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Rail: 482.75-487.00 FOB feedlot (last week)

AB Direct - Heifers

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Rail: 482.75-487.00 FOB feedlot (last week)

US Trade- Steers

Live: 220.00-225.00 (NE, IA), 225.00-226.00 (TX, KN) last week
Rail: 340.00-345.00 (IA, NE) last week

US Trade - Heifers

Live: 220.00-225.00 (NE, IA), 225.00-226.00 (TX, KN) last week
Rail: 340.00-345.00 (IA, NE) last week

Canadian Dollar

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Canadian Roundtable for Sustainable Beef announces its 2024-25 Council

The Canadian Roundtable for Sustainable Beef (CRSB) held its Annual General Meeting (AGM) and convention in Calgary, AB, where it saw the election of the 2024-2025 CRSB Council, as follows.

Chair: Ryan Beierbach (re-elected)

Vice-Chair: Clay Holmes (re-elected)

VOTING MEMBERS

Beef Producer Associations

  • Brodie Haugan, Alberta Beef Producers – elected
  • Dean Manning, Beef Cattle Research Council – elected
  • Andrea Stroeve-Sawa, National Cattle Feeders’ Association

Beef Processors and Associations

  • Clay Holmes, Intercity Packers Meat & Seafood
  • Kristine Tapley, Cargill – elected by acclamation

Retail and Food Service Sector

  • Hope Bentley, McDonald’s Canada
  • Carl Dean, Cactus Restaurants Ltd. – elected by acclamation

Non-Governmental Organizations

  • Tom Lynch-Staunton, Nature Conservancy of Canada
  • Karli Reimer, Ducks Unlimited Canada – elected

Agriculture and Food Businesses

  • Tim Hardman, Fulton Market Group

Member at Large

  • Graeme Finn – re-elected

NON-VOTING REPRESENTATIVES

Government Liaisons – appointed by Council, to support its work. 

  • Karen Clark , Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
  • Fonda Froats, Saskatchewan Ministry of Agriculture
  • Jamie Wuite, Alberta Agriculture and Irrigation

The 2024 CRSB Annual Report (English / French) is available online in both English and French.

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Cattle Report

Updated: December 8, 2025

Steers

Live: ---
Rail: 482.75-487.00 FOB feedlot (last week)

Heifers

Live: ---
Rail: 482.75-487.00 FOB feedlot (last week)

Choice Steers

Live: 220.00-225.00 (NE, IA), 225.00-226.00 (TX, KN) last week
Rail: 340.00-345.00 (IA, NE) last week

Choice Heifers

Live: 220.00-225.00 (NE, IA), 225.00-226.00 (TX, KN) last week
Rail: 340.00-345.00 (IA, NE) last week

Boner Cows

Over 500 lbs: 295.07

Canadian Dollar

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