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US Trade- Steers

Live: 248.00 (TX, KN, NE, IA) Last week
Rail: 388.00-393.00 (NE, IA) last week

US Trade - Heifers

Live: 248.00 (TX, KN, NE, IA) Last week
Rail: 388.00-389.00 (NE, IA) last week

Canadian Dollar

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Alberta Wildfires

This page is dedicated to wildfire news and updates relevant to cattle managers in Alberta.

To ensure you’re receiving the latest emergency updates, please visit the Government of Alberta.

For comprehensive resources on wildfire preparation and evacuation for cattle managers, please visit albertabeef.org.

Updates from Government

The following situation updates are provided by the Government of Alberta. For the most up-to-date information, please visit their official website.

Wildfire situations evolve rapidly. To stay up to date on current emergency updates, wildfire status, and more, visit:

Mental Health Resources

In times of crisis, maintaining mental health is essential. Find mental health resources, including free and virtual options here.

Articles and Information from Alberta Beef Producers

  • The Census of Agriculture is coming

    Producer and rancher input needed for accurate representation of Canadian ag landscape Spring is an exciting and incredibly busy time of year for Alberta producers and ranchers – year-end paperwork, calving, seeding preparation, and this year, the Census of Agriculture will be sent out to operations across Canada. Why participating matters Completing the census is…

  • Understanding proposed updates to livestock traceability regulations 

    A robust and effective traceability system finds a balance in technical reporting and practicality.  Traceability is the ability to follow the movement of an animal or food product through different stages of the supply chain. The ability to track livestock through their lifecycle relies on three pillars: premise identification (PID), animal identification, and animal movement….

Wildfire Preparation and Response Resources via AlbertaBeef.org

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Cattle Report

Updated: April 20, 2026

Steers

Live: ---
Rail: 548.50-553.50 FOB feedlot (last week)

Heifers

Live: ---
Rail: 548.50-553.50 FOB feedlot (last week)

Choice Steers

Live: 248.00 (TX, KN, NE, IA) Last week
Rail: 388.00-393.00 (NE, IA) last week

Choice Heifers

Live: 248.00 (TX, KN, NE, IA) Last week
Rail: 388.00-389.00 (NE, IA) last week

Boner Cows

Over 500 lbs: 329.42

Canadian Dollar

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Livestock Price Insurance Index

Expiry Fed Feeder Calf
13-July-26 328 -- --
10-Aug-26 322 492 --
07-Sept-26 314 490 --
05-Oct-26 310 490 604
02-Nov-26 300 482 598
30-Nov-26 298 472 596
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Last Updated on April 16, 2026

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