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AB Direct - Steers

Live: 322.00 FOB feedlot (last week)
Rail: 531.00-539.25 FOB feedlot

AB Direct - Heifers

Live: 322.00 FOB feedlot (last week)
Rail: 531.00-539.25 FOB feedlot

US Trade- Steers

Live: 228.00-232.00 last week
Rail: 360.00-370.00 (IA, NE) last week

US Trade - Heifers

Live: 228.00-232.00 last week
Rail: 360.00-370.00 (IA, NE) last week

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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 4, 2026

Steers

Live: 322.00 FOB feedlot (last week)
Rail: 531.00-539.25 FOB feedlot

Heifers

Live: 322.00 FOB feedlot (last week)
Rail: 531.00-539.25 FOB feedlot

Choice Steers

Live: 228.00-232.00 last week
Rail: 360.00-370.00 (IA, NE) last week

Choice Heifers

Live: 228.00-232.00 last week
Rail: 360.00-370.00 (IA, NE) last week

Boner Cows

Over 500 lbs: 338.70

Canadian Dollar

$71.26   0.06

Livestock Price Insurance Index

Expiry Fed Feeder Calf
26-Oct-26 294 456 --
23-Nov-26 290 442 --
21-Dec-26 290 436 --
18-Jan-27 286 434 --
15-Feb-27 284 424 --
15-Mar-27 284 424 --
12-Apr-27 288 422 --
Last Updated on July 30, 2026

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