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AB Direct - Steers

Live: 321.00 FOB feedlot (bid)
Rail: 520.00-530.00

AB Direct - Heifers

Live: 321.00 FOB feedlot (bid)
Rail: 520.00-530.00

US Trade- Steers

Live: 235.00-236.00 (NE)
Rail: 370.00-375.00 (IA, NE)

US Trade - Heifers

Live: 235.00-236.00 (NE)
Rail: 370.00-375.00 (IA, NE)

Canadian Dollar

$71.45
0.06
September 7, 2023 Business Tools

The Bovine: Brenna Grant’s favourite cost-of-production tips for new producers

Welcome to another edition of The Bovine!

On this episode, you’ll hear from Brenna Grant, executive director of Canfax Research Services, on the recommendations for young producers as informed by the Canadian Cow-Calf Cost of Production Network.

Recorded at the 2023 Canadian Beef Industry Conference in Calgary, Brenna shares her three favourite recommendations from this list, which is available now on the Canfax website.

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Cattle Report

Updated: August 6, 2026

Steers

Live: 321.00 FOB feedlot (bid)
Rail: 520.00-530.00

Heifers

Live: 321.00 FOB feedlot (bid)
Rail: 520.00-530.00

Choice Steers

Live: 235.00-236.00 (NE)
Rail: 370.00-375.00 (IA, NE)

Choice Heifers

Live: 235.00-236.00 (NE)
Rail: 370.00-375.00 (IA, NE)

Boner Cows

Over 500 lbs: 338.03

Canadian Dollar

$71.45   0.06

Livestock Price Insurance Index

Expiry Fed Feeder Calf
2-Nov-26 294 462 --
30-Nov-26 292 446 --
28-Dec-26 -- -- --
25-Jan-27 288 438 --
22-Feb-27 286 428 --
22-Mar-27 288 428 --
19-Apr-27 294 424 --
Last Updated on August 6, 2026

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