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AB Direct - Steers

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Rail: 515.00-523.00 FOB feedlot (last week)

AB Direct - Heifers

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Rail: 515.00-523.00 FOB feedlot (last week)

US Trade- Steers

Live: 243.00-246.00, (NE, IA), 245.00-248.00 (TX, KN) last week
Rail: 382.00 (NE, IA) last week

US Trade - Heifers

Live: 243.00-246.00, (NE, IA), 245.00-248.00 (TX, KN) last week
Rail: 382.00 (NE, IA) last week

Canadian Dollar

$73.21
0.30

Latest News

December 29, 2025 Health & Production

Controlling gophers with ecosystem-inspired solutions

Beef producers in Alberta are known for being stewards of the grasslands. While cattle are part of a greater ecosystem, species like gophers can pose management challenges to producers. Fortunately, solutions to gopher problems can be found within nature’s own patterns. Richardson’s ground squirrels, more commonly known as gophers, are native to Alberta. While they…

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November 26, 2025 Checking in with ABP

Influencing the Influencers: Content creators see ranching through a new lens

In an ideal world, every Canadian would have the chance to visit a ranch and see the care Canadian beef producers offer their livestock and land. Of course, the logistics of making that happen are not realistic, but that’s where social media influencers come in. By inviting a few sought-out content creators with big followings…

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October 23, 2024 Checking in with ABP

Commission mechanics: How ABP leverages producer dollars to foster a successful Alberta beef industry

This article was first published in Volume 4 Issue 3 of ABP Magazine (September 2024). Watch for more digital content from the magazine on ABP Daily. Farmers know that a good operator understands the mechanics of how their equipment works. That operator understands what it looks like for things to run smoothly, and if something isn’t running quite right,…

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Cattle Report

Updated: February 17, 2026

Steers

Live: ---
Rail: 515.00-523.00 FOB feedlot (last week)

Heifers

Live: ---
Rail: 515.00-523.00 FOB feedlot (last week)

Choice Steers

Live: 243.00-246.00, (NE, IA), 245.00-248.00 (TX, KN) last week
Rail: 382.00 (NE, IA) last week

Choice Heifers

Live: 243.00-246.00, (NE, IA), 245.00-248.00 (TX, KN) last week
Rail: 382.00 (NE, IA) last week

Boner Cows

Over 500 lbs: 304.05

Canadian Dollar

$73.21   0.30

Livestock Price Insurance Index

Expiry Fed Feeder Calf
11-May-26 306 478 --
08-June-26 310 468 --
06-June-26 304 -- --
03-Aug-26 300 -- --
31-Aug-26 294 464 --
28-Sept-26 292 466 586
26-Oct-26 286 460 586
Last Updated on February 12, 2026