
Western Canadian yearling prices rose $3 to $6 from the prior week as live cattle futures surged nearly US$3 on Monday. Recent rains rejuvenated Prairie pastures, and new-crop U.S. corn was trading at a discount to barley.
Stronger live cattle futures and better grass support yearling values, while expected lower feed grain prices improve feedlot margins for buyers.
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Live cattle futures surged nearly US$3 on Monday 8/30-31, showing strong upward momentum that carried into the 9/1 move and supported sentiment.
Reports live cattle futures surged nearly US$3 on Monday Aug 30, the leading edge of the rally into the Aug 31 close, showing the momentum behind the move.