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Weekly Livestock Market Summary

First off today, as we do every Monday, we get the latest on the livestock markets. We’re joined on the line by Herb Lock of Farm$ense Marketing in Edmonton.

Interview with Herb Lock (4:19 minutes) (1.97 Mb)

An extended version of this week’s market analysis with Herb Lock is also available by clicking on the link below.

Extended interview with Herb Lock (5:20 minutes) (2.47 Mb)

 
 
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