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Cattle market prices decline

Nov 15, 2018 | 1:40 PM

Saskatchewan feeder cattle prices are lower in all weight categories.

The latest cattle market report from the Ministry of Agriculture indicated feeder steer prices dropped by $3 per hundredweight with the biggest price declines in the 700 to 800 pound category.

Saskatchewan feeder heifer prices were down $4 per hundredweight during the same reporting period. The greatest loss was in the 300 to 400 pound category.

Prices for liveweight, non-fed cattle in Alberta were also lower.