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AB Direct - Steers

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Rail: 503.50-506.50 FOB feedlot (last week)

AB Direct - Heifers

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US Trade- Steers

Live: 233.00-236.00 (NE, IA, TX, KN) last week
Rail: 370.00 (NE, IA) last week

US Trade - Heifers

Live: 233.00-236.00 (NE, IA, TX, KN) last week
Rail: 370.00 (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

  • What fuels wildfires also fuels cattle

    New short documentary, Too Close to Home, sheds light on targeted grazing as one tool to reduce wildfire risk Kamloops, BC – Recent record wildfire seasons in British Columbia have seen up to three times more carbon dioxide released into the atmosphere than from all the province’s fossil fuel burning sources combined. Frequent, catastrophic fire…

  • Fighting Fires, Feeding Cows: Too Close to Home premieres April 20

    From the makers of Guardians of the Grasslands, comes a new short documentary — Too Close to Home. Too Close to Home documents recent fires in British Columbia, and showcases the opportunity to utilize cattle to reduce fire risk. Too Close to Home premieres April 20, 2022 at 7:00 p.m. MT, with a panel discussion…

Wildfire Preparation and Response Resources via AlbertaBeef.org

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Cattle Report

Updated: January 26, 2026

Steers

Live: ---
Rail: 503.50-506.50 FOB feedlot (last week)

Heifers

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Rail: 503.50-506.50 FOB feedlot (last week)

Choice Steers

Live: 233.00-236.00 (NE, IA, TX, KN) last week
Rail: 370.00 (NE, IA) last week

Choice Heifers

Live: 233.00-236.00 (NE, IA, TX, KN) last week
Rail: 370.00 (NE, IA) last week

Boner Cows

Over 500 lbs: 300.44

Canadian Dollar

$73.18   0.06

Livestock Price Insurance Index

Expiry Fed Feeder Calf
20-Apr-26 296 464 --
18-May-26 304 466 --
15-June-26 308 462 --
13-July-26 302 -- --
10-Aug-26 296 460 --
07-Aug-26 290 460 --
26-Sep-26 288 460 --
Last Updated on January 22, 2026