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US Trade- Steers

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Rail: 296.00 (NE,)

US Trade - Heifers

Live: 190.00 (KN)
Rail: 296.00 (NE, IA)

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October 24, 2024 Press Releases

Alberta Beef Producers expresses concerns over Bill C-293 

Calgary, Alberta — Alberta Beef Producers (ABP) is voicing support for emergency prevention and preparedness, while expressing significant concerns over the current form of Bill C-293, An Act respecting pandemic prevention and preparedness.  “We understand the critical need to be ready and ensure the safety and well-being of our communities, our livestock, and the continuity…

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October 24, 2024 Checking in with ABP

The Great Twine Round-Up comes to Alberta with $12,000 in total cash prizes

Cleanfarms, in partnership with the Agricultural Plastics Recycling Group, is excited to announce the launch of ‘The Great Twine Round-Up’, a new province-wide initiative designed to promote used plastic baler twine recycling. This exciting contest offers substantial cash prizes to the winners’ 4-H club or district or an Alberta-based nonprofit organization or charity of their…

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October 11, 2024 Press Releases

Joint Statement: Beef sector response to federal party participation at Bill C-282 rally

October 11, 2024 (Guelph, Ont.) – The cross-party display of support for Bill C-282 (An Act to amend the Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development Act (supply management)) that took place at a rally on Parliament Hill yesterday left many sectors, including the beef and cattle sector, both surprised and disappointed. It was particularly…

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October 4, 2024 Innovation & Technology

An eye in the sky sharpens cattle management

Cattle management is often limited by labor and time resources. Drone technology is helping relieve these pressures for farmers and ranchers. “Temple Grandin always says, ‘We manage what we measure,’” says John Church, Associate Professor in the Natural Resource Science Department at Thompson Rivers University. “Drones are one of our most efficient ways to observe,…

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October 2, 2024 Current Markets & Forecasts

Canfax Weekly Article | Report for the week of September 30, 2024

In Alberta last week, fed steer averaged almost 242/cwt and heifer traded just below $240/cwt. The Western Canadian fed market established a new second al of the year price lows, while US fed prices have rebounded roughly $5/cwt over the past couple weeks. On a cash basis, Alberta fed prices are now trading at a…

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September 27, 2024 Checking in with ABP

Preparing a resolution for upcoming Producer Meetings

Resolutions are an important part of our democratic and representative principles. They give producers the chance to influence the policies, priorities, and activities of Alberta Beef Producers (ABP). The resolution process Resolutions are accepted at ABP’s Producer Meetings, ahead of the Annual General Meeting (AGM). When it’s time to cover resolutions, eligible producers will have…

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September 5, 2024 Checking in with ABP

Input needed on the future of ag research in Alberta

Producers, Western Crop Innovations wants to hear from YOU! Western Crop Innovations (WCI), a newly established non-profit organization in Lacombe, Alberta, is reaching out to producers for your valuable input on its research priorities. Emerging from the 50-year legacy of the Field Crop Development Centre, WCI is transitioning to an independent model with renewed focus…

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September 1, 2024 Checking in with ABP

Delegate nominations open for 2025

Alberta Beef Producers’ (ABP) delegate nominations are now open, with two-year positions available in all five zones. Becoming an ABP delegate is one of many ways you can become more involved in Alberta’s cattle industry. As a delegate, you’ll represent the needs and ideas of producers in your area, and keep them informed on the…

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August 22, 2024 News

Rail dispute directed to Canada Industrial Relations Board

Government of Canada Labour Minister, Steven MacKinnon, is pushing for resolution, and an end to the rail labour stoppage. Under Section 107 of the Canada Labour Code, MacKinnon announced he has “directed the Canada Industrial Relations Board to assist the parties in settling the outstanding terms of their collective agreements by imposing final binding arbitration.”…

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August 8, 2024 Health & Production

Volunteers raise the wire for pronghorn-friendly fencelines

Since 2009, Alberta Wildlife Federation (AWF), formerly Alberta Fish and Game Association, and Alberta Conservation Association (ACA) have partnered with conservation minded landowners and volunteers to modify fences with the goal of helping pronghorn. To date over 600 km of fence line has been retrofitted pronghorn-friendly standards through out the pronghorn range in Alberta. Pronghorn…

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August 7, 2024 Innovation & Technology

Virtual fencing on a Canadian landscape

A two-year research study examines how virtual fencing technology might fit the Canadian landscape. European and U.S. cattle industries experienced an influx of livestock-based technologies lately including virtual fencing. While it appears successful in warmer climates, will this technology hold up in colder, Canadian regions to become a fixture of cattle management? Alexandra Harland, a…

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July 8, 2024 Press Releases

Taylor Ranches receives 2024 Environmental Stewardship Award

Calgary, AB – Alberta Beef Producers (ABP) is pleased to announce Taylor Ranches, owned and operated by Robert and Audrey Taylor and their family, as recipients of the 2024 Environmental Stewardship Award. Robert and Audrey Taylor, along with two of their children – Courtney and Clayton – live and work along the Milk River Ridge,…

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Cattle Report

Updated: 01/11/2024

Steers

Live: ---
Rail: 403.00-405.00 del

Heifers

Live: ---
Rail: 403.00-405.00 del

Choice Steers

Live: 190.00 (KN)
Rail: 296.00 (NE,)

Choice Heifers

Live: 190.00 (KN)
Rail: 296.00 (NE, IA)

Boner Cows

Over 500 lbs: 237.03

Canadian Dollar

$71.96   0.03

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

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