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AB Direct - Steers

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Rail: 460.00-462.00 del

AB Direct - Heifers

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Rail: 460.00-462.00 del

US Trade- Steers

Live: 199.00 (TX, KN) 200.00 (NE)
Rail: 315.00 (IA, NE)

US Trade - Heifers

Live: 199.00 (TX, KN) 200.00 (NE)
Rail: 315.00 (IA, NE)

Canadian Dollar

$70.51
0.11
June 3, 2022 Checking in with ABP

Getting the right message to consumers with online beef advocacy course

Nikki Olson is confident talking about cattle and their benefits with other cattle producers, but the farm-raised agronomist was unsure about the best way to talk about livestock to city folks. To ensure she had the best messages and tools to talk to consumers, Olson enrolled in the Beef Advocacy Canada program, a three-hour, online…

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December 6, 2021 Trailblazers

Simple steps to VBP+ certification

Keeping track of livestock records doesn’t need to be complicated. A simple school binder is all Sue Giles uses to keep track of health records for their southern Alberta ranch and ensure it meets EU and VBP+ certification. For three years, Giles has kept track of the health information for their almost 1,000-head Black Angus…

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November 4, 2021 Trailblazers

Protecting, preserving and proactive planning key to drought resilience and recovery

For generations, cattle producers have proudly advocated as stewards of the land – protecting native grasslands, watersheds and landscapes in which they reside. In fact, it is quite common for ranchers to profess that our cattle merely play a role in the true focus of our business of growing grass and turning it into a…

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July 7, 2021 Issues & Insights

Connecting agriculture to curriculum in the classroom

Inspiring Youth, Building Community and Next Generation in Agriculture For many past generations of youth who grew up in rural Alberta, farm and ranch chores were part of the daily morning and evening routine before and after school. For a growing number of rural schools today, students are now doing chores when they get to school. At Altario, a…

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  • Attention Young Creators

    We are excited to introduce a contest with multiple age categories for creators 23 years and younger. Showcase your creativity, passion, and knowledge of the beef industry in the chance to win some great prize packs!

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  • Alberta Beef Industry Conference

    Imagine spending two days with passionate beef pros, from ranchers to top industry experts, all sharing the latest buzz on sustainable practices, market trends, and the future of Alberta beef. Join us at the 2025 Alberta Beef Industry Conference!

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Cattle Report

Updated: 21/02/2025

Steers

Live: ---
Rail: 460.00-462.00 del

Heifers

Live: ---
Rail: 460.00-462.00 del

Choice Steers

Live: 199.00 (TX, KN) 200.00 (NE)
Rail: 315.00 (IA, NE)

Choice Heifers

Live: 199.00 (TX, KN) 200.00 (NE)
Rail: 315.00 (IA, NE)

Boner Cows

Over 500 lbs: 263.73

Canadian Dollar

$70.51   0.11

Livestock Price Insurance Index

Expiry Fed Feeder Calf
14-Apr-25 262 366 --
12-May-25 26 364 --
9-Jun-25 272 364 --
7-Jul-25 264 -- --
4-Aug-25 258 -- --
1-Sep-25 254 370 --
29-Sep-25 250 368 --
Last Updated on January 17, 2025