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Alberta Beef Industry Conference
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November 18, 2024
Current Markets & Forecasts
Canfax Weekly Article | Report for the week of November 18, 2024
In Alberta last week, weighted average fed steer and heifer prices closed the week around $244.50/cwt live, $3.50/cwt higher than the previous week. Light trade was reported last week with dressed sales reported from $402.00-403.50/cwt FOB feedlot. U.S. packer interest was noted, and light volumes of Western Canadian fed cattle were marketed South. Sales to…
November 15, 2024
News
New investment fuels growth for 4-H Alberta youth programs
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada has announced a new investment in 4-H Alberta, aimed at providing fresh opportunities for young people to engage in agriculture. This new funding will enhance 4-H Alberta’s ability to bridge the gap between urban and rural youth, while also focusing on safety and mental health programming. Through the Sustainable Canadian Agricultural…
November 15, 2024
Inspiration
Nominations open for AFSC’s Women in Ag Award
Agriculture Financial Services Corporation (AFSC) has opened up nominations for the 2025 Women In Ag Award, a prestigious accolade recognizing the remarkable contributions of women in Alberta’s agriculture and agribusiness sectors. This award highlights the dedication, innovation , and leadership of women who are transforming the agricultural landscape. The award categories include: Recipients are selected…
November 14, 2024
News
Alberta proposes stronger privacy protections with new legislation
In response to the message from Albertans about the importance of privacy, the Alberta government is taking steps to enhance privacy and protections. Earlier this year, the government introduced the Alberta Privacy Management Framework and Data Ethics Framework, which emphasize “privacy by design” principles. These principles prioritize the protection of personal information in business decisions….
November 13, 2024
News
Alberta farmers complete successful harvest amidst challenging conditions: Minister Sigurdson
As many Albertans enjoyed the warm and sunny fall weather, farmers across the province were hard at work, racing against time to harvest their crops before the weather changed. RJ Sigurdson, Minister of Alberta Agriculture and Irrigation, released a statement praising the farmers for their unwavering dedication to producing high-quality crops that feed families both…
November 13, 2024
News
Bill C-282 faces uncertain future after Senate amendments
A private member’s bill aimed to prohibit supply management concessions in future trade negotiations is facing an uncertain future. On November 6, 2024, the Senate’s Foreign Affairs and International Trade Committee passed an amendment to Bill C-282, An Act to amend the Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development Act, with a 10-3 vote. The…
November 13, 2024
News
Canada career month highlights agriculture opportunities for youth
As November marks Canada Career Month, Agriculture in the Classroom Canada (AITC-C) and its ten provincial partners are thrilled to announce a series of innovative career programs aimed at connecting youth with the diverse opportunities within the agriculture and agri-food sector. As those in the industry are well aware, agriculture today is far more than…
November 12, 2024
News
Do More Ag names Merle Massie as Executive Director
The Do More Agriculture Foundation (DMAF), an advocate for mental health in the agricultural sector, has announced the appointment of Merle Massie as its new Executive Director. Massie brings a wealth of experience from her tenure at the Canadian Centre for Rural and Agricultural Health. As a dedicated grain farmer at Massie Panoramic Farms in…
November 12, 2024
Current Markets & Forecasts
Canfax Weekly Article | Report for the week of November 11, 2024
Averaging on either side of $240/cwt Western Canadian fed prices rebounded $1/cwt. Fed cattle prices last week were $11/cwt higher than last year. Sale volumes were light last week and dressed sales were reported at $405/cwt delivered. Cattle that traded were being scheduled for late-November/early-December delivery. US packer interest was noted, and light volumes were…
November 12, 2024
Checking in with ABP
Introducing the 2024-25 4-H Alberta Ambassadors
During the 2024 Fall Senior Symposium Banquet, 4-H Alberta proudly welcomed 27 new and returning Ambassadors who will serve as leaders and representatives for the upcoming year. This dynamic team, comprising 13 returning Ambassadors and 14 new members, is dedicated to supporting 4-H initiatives across Alberta and inspiring members at every level. Selected from various…
November 4, 2024
Current Markets & Forecasts
Canfax Weekly Article | Report for the week of November 4, 2024
In Alberta last week, weighted average fed steer and heifer prices closed the week around $239.50/cwt live, $0.50/cwt lower than the previous week. Light trade was reported last week with dressed sales reported from $400.50-404.50/cwt FOB feedlot. Cattle that traded were scheduled for delivery anywhere from mid-November to mid-December delivery. U.S. packer interest was noted…
October 30, 2024
News
Government of Alberta proposes stricter penalties for illegal meat sales
The Alberta government is taking decisive action to enhance food safety by proposing significant amendments to the Meat Inspection Act. The sale of uninspected meat is currently illegal in Alberta, posing serious risks to both human and animal health, and potentially jeopardizing the province’s entire livestock and meat processing industry. Under the proposed Meat Inspection…
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Cattle Report
Updated: 20/11/2024
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Choice Steers
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Choice Heifers
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Rail: 290.00 (NE)
Boner Cows
Over 500 lbs: 233.80
Canadian Dollar
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Livestock Price Insurance Index
| Expiry | Fed | Feeder | Calf |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27-Jan-25 | 238 | 324 | -- |
| 24-Feb-25 | 236 | 320 | -- |
| 24-Mar-25 | 236 | 320 | -- |
| 21-Apr-25 | 242 | 322 | -- |
| 19-May-25 | 246 | 324 | -- |
| 16-Jun-25 | 250 | 324 | -- |
| 14-Jun-25 | 238 | -- | -- |
Last Updated on November 1, 2024
