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December 4, 2024
Health & Production
Celebrating success and remaining vigilant in BSE surveillance
The World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH) uses a three-tiered categorization system for evaluating bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) risk including negligible, controlled, and undetermined risk. According to Dr. Penny Greenwood, National Manager of Prion and Equine Programs for the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA), the system is designed to reflect current knowledge and understanding of…
November 25, 2024
Health & Production
Alberta launches ‘Rat on Rats!’ campaign
A new campaign is urging Albertans to continue their efforts in keeping the province rat-free. For over 70-years, Alberta has successfully prevented rats from establishing a permanent population, thanks to the diligent work of the Rat Control Program staff and the vigilance of its residents. The campaign, funded by the Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership (Sustainable…
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…
October 24, 2024
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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…
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…
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,…
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…
September 27, 2024
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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…
September 5, 2024
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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…
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.”…
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…
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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Cattle Report
Updated: March 18, 2026
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Boner Cows
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Livestock Price Insurance Index
| Expiry | Fed | Feeder | Calf |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08-Jun-26 | 302 | 456 | -- |
| 06-Ju-26 | 296 | -- | -- |
| 03-Aug-26 | 294 | -- | -- |
| 31-Aug-26 | 286 | 452 | 454 |
| 28-Sep-26 | 284 | 452 | 450 |
| 26-Oct-26 | 278 | 446 | 444 |
| 23-Nov-26 | 274 | 436 | 434 |
Last Updated on March 12, 2026
