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Manitoba Livestock Auctions Continuing

Manitoba livestock auctions will continue to provide marketing services and operate live cattle auctions.

However, public access will be restricted until further notice.

Due to the COVID-19 crisis, the general public, including consignors and truckers, will not be allowed in the auction markets.

Only essential personnel including staff required to operate the sale, order buyers and livestock inspection personnel will be allowed to enter the auction markets during this time.

Producer checks will be mailed out after the sale.

This decision was was made by the Manitoba Livestock Marketing Association.

 

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