heifers

Most of the cattle prices in Saskatchewan, that had enough data to report on, were up last week. According to the Cattle Market Update for the week ending March 1, prices for feeder steers in the 600-700 and 800-900 lb weight category increased week-over-week except for the 500-600 lb category which declined by 33 cents […]

A dairy producer couple from Balgonie has been named Saskatchewan’s Outstanding Young Farmers for 2021. Michael and Jessica Lovich own and operate Lovholm Holsteins, a 70 cow dairy that focuses on animal longevity, cow health and production. Jessica Lovich says the concentration is on milk production and raising replacement heifers. “We definitely focus on the […]

  Feeder cattle prices across Saskatchewan were moving upward again during the past week. The latest provincial weekly summary shows the largest feeder steer price increase was in the 400 to 500 pound weight category, increasing 8 dollars 53 cents per hundredweight, reaching 253 dollars 38 cents. The weekly average steer price was 217 dollars […]

  Saskatchewan feeder cattle prices were mostly moving up for the week ending February 12th. The latest figures from the Saskatchewan ministry of Agriculture show feeder steer prices saw the largest price increase in 500 to 600 pound category, increasing 8 dollars 93 cents per hundredweight to end the week at an average price of […]

Saskatchewan feeder cattle prices were moving up again for the third week in a row. Acting provincial cattle specialist Natasha Wilkie says the largest price hike for feeder steers was 9 dollars 70 per hundredweight for the 300-400 pound weight category. The weekly average steer price was $209.86 per hundredweight. For heifers, the largest increase […]