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AB Direct - Steers

Live: 336.00 FOB feedlot (last week)
Rail: 548.50-553.75 FOB feedlot (last week)

AB Direct - Heifers

Live: 336.00 FOB feedlot (last week)
Rail: 548.50-553.75 FOB feedlot (last week)

US Trade- Steers

Live: 246.00 (KS, TX) last week
Rail: 386.00 (NE, IA) last week

US Trade - Heifers

Live: 246.00 (KS, TX) last week
Rail: 386.00 (NE, IA) last week

Canadian Dollar

$73.66
0.34
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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Cattle Report

Updated: April 27, 2026

Steers

Live: 336.00 FOB feedlot (last week)
Rail: 548.50-553.75 FOB feedlot (last week)

Heifers

Live: 336.00 FOB feedlot (last week)
Rail: 548.50-553.75 FOB feedlot (last week)

Choice Steers

Live: 246.00 (KS, TX) last week
Rail: 386.00 (NE, IA) last week

Choice Heifers

Live: 246.00 (KS, TX) last week
Rail: 386.00 (NE, IA) last week

Boner Cows

Over 500 lbs: 326.31

Canadian Dollar

$73.66   0.34

Livestock Price Insurance Index

Expiry Fed Feeder Calf
20-July-26 314 -- --
17-Aug-26 308 468 --
14-Sept-26 302 468 --
12-Oct-26 298 466 586
09-Nov-26 288 456 578
07-Dec-26 290 448 576
04-Jan-27 -- -- --
Last Updated on April 23, 2026

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