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AB Direct - Steers

Live: ---
Rail: 542.00-543.50 FOB feedlot (last week)

AB Direct - Heifers

Live: ---
Rail: 542.00-543.50 FOB feedlot (last week)

US Trade- Steers

Live: 245.00 (NE) 245.00-246.00 (TX, KN) last week
Rail: 380.00-386.00 (NE, IA) last week

US Trade - Heifers

Live: 245.00 (NE) 245.00-246.00 (TX, KN) last week
Rail: 380.00-386.00 (NE, IA) last week

Canadian Dollar

$72.09
0.17
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Cattle Report

Updated: April 6, 2026

Steers

Live: ---
Rail: 542.00-543.50 FOB feedlot (last week)

Heifers

Live: ---
Rail: 542.00-543.50 FOB feedlot (last week)

Choice Steers

Live: 245.00 (NE) 245.00-246.00 (TX, KN) last week
Rail: 380.00-386.00 (NE, IA) last week

Choice Heifers

Live: 245.00 (NE) 245.00-246.00 (TX, KN) last week
Rail: 380.00-386.00 (NE, IA) last week

Boner Cows

Over 500 lbs: 326.98

Canadian Dollar

$72.09   0.17

Livestock Price Insurance Index

Expiry Fed Feeder Calf
29-Jun-26 330 492 --
27-Jul-26 324 -- --
24-Aug-26 318 494 --
21-Sept-26 312 492 600
19-Oct-26 304 488 602
16-Nov-26 296 480 596
14-Dec-26 300 470 596
Last Updated on April 2, 2026

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