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AB Direct - Steers
AB Direct - Heifers
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US Trade- Steers
Live: 138.00 (KN) 144.00 (NE)
Rail: 234.00 (NE)
Rail: 234.00 (NE)
US Trade - Heifers
Live: 138.00 (KN) 144.00 (NE)
Rail: 234.00 (NE)
Rail: 234.00 (NE)
Canadian Dollar
$77.68
0.02
0.02
June 29, 2022
Checking in with ABP
AFSC: Here to help Alberta’s producers
Farming in Alberta can be unpredictable, but Agriculture Financial Services (AFSC) is committed to providing solutions to help Alberta’s producers do what they do best – build, grow and succeed. We offer a range of lending and risk management options. Lending AFSC offers a dependable source of financing for Alberta farmers and agribusinesses through our…
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June 28, 2022
Trailblazers
Scott Guenthner’s journey from rodeo to rural
Heading for a warmer spot during the Alberta winter cold is what many make a regular journey. But Scott Guenthner chose to skip his usual winter hot spots this year, to stay at home on the ranch near Provost instead. Why? Because the two-time Canadian Steer Wrestling Champion decided it was time. He’s travelled the…
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June 28, 2022
Inspiration
What We’re Reading | Two out of three ain’t bad when making this meatloaf
Chef Andrew Bilyk adds healthy grains to his Heaven Can Wait Meatloaf, ensuring both his children and University of Guelph students get a nutritious meal. By Owen Roberts When it comes to getting his kids to eat well, University of Guelph executive sous chef Andrew Bilyk figures two out of three ain’t bad. Take his…
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June 27, 2022
Current Markets & Forecasts
Canfax Weekly Article | Report for the week of June 27, 2022
Last week, Canfax fed steer and heifer price closed around $175.25/cwt, $0.75/cwt higher than the previous week. Fed cattle prices are at the highest point since the spring of 2017. Last week dressed sales were reported from $289.50-292.50/cwt FOB the lot. Most of the cattle that traded last week were being scheduled for late July/early…
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June 27, 2022
Issues & Insights
What We’re Reading | Meat warning label proposal slammed by Alberta beef producers
Ground meat is a nutritious food and saying it is high in saturated fat is misleading and harmful, groups say By James Snell Alberta cattle producers say they are feeling betrayed by the federal government after Health Canada recently announced a plan to add saturated fat warning labels to ground meat. “Labelling ground beef — an affordable, nutritious…
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June 24, 2022
Issues & Insights
Survey: Attitudes around tuberculosis and brucellosis in wood bison
Researchers at the University of Calgary are looking at potential ways to manage the health of wood bison, with a focus on tuberculosis and brucellosis, and they need your help. Drs. David C. Hall and Kyle Plotsky, independent researchers employed by the University of Calgary, are working on a Parks Canada funded project to understand peoples’…
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Cattle Report
Updated: 29/06/2022
Steers
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Heifers
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Choice Steers
Live: 138.00 (KN) 144.00 (NE)
Rail: 234.00 (NE)
Choice Heifers
Live: 138.00 (KN) 144.00 (NE)
Rail: 234.00 (NE)
Boner Cows
Over 500 lbs: US$ 178.36
Canadian Dollar
$77.68 0.02
Livestock Price Insurance Index
| Expiry | Fed | Feeder | Calf |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19-Sep | 172 | 212 | - |
| 17-Oct | 172 | 216 | - |
| 14-Nov | 172 | 214 | - |
| 12-Dec | 174 | 210 | - |
| 6-Feb | 184 | 216 | - |
| 6-Mar | 180 | 216 | - |
Last Updated on June 23, 2022
