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AB Direct - Steers
AB Direct - Heifers
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US Trade- Steers
Live: 120.00-125.00
Rail: 197.00
Rail: 197.00
US Trade - Heifers
Live: 120.00-125.00
Rail: 197.00
Rail: 197.00
Canadian Dollar
$79.74
0.01
0.01
June 24, 2021
Business Tools
Canadian Agricultural Partnership open to applications
Have a brilliant idea for an innovation, program or improvement, but need help getting it off the ground? Alberta’s Canadian Agricultural Partnership (CAP) is accepting applications to six programs, including two for primary producers, two for processors, and several for specific groups or organizations. Agriculture and Food Sustainability Assurance Initiatives – This program will provide…
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June 8, 2021
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Linking calf health and carcass quality
By Brenda Lee Schoepp Every event in the life of a newborn calf contributes to their value and quality pre and post weaning. Ensuring that health and growth are constant is the challenge and the opportunity in the cow calf herd. The linkage between a health event and complications later in life are strong, particularly if the young…
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June 8, 2021
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Financial support available to Alberta organizations hiring new employees
If you’re looking for new hires in Alberta, you may be eligible for funding to support their salary or training costs. In an effort to get Albertans back to work, a federal-provincial investment is providing $370 million to help businesses hire and train unemployed or underemployed Albertans as part of the Alberta Jobs Now program….
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May 18, 2021
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Top 5 reasons to download the ABP Daily app
Alberta Beef Producers is pleased to launch the ABP Daily App, offering real-time, curated digital content, anytime, anywhere. Stay up-to-date: With direct access to ABP Daily, it’s easy to stay up-to-date on the latest happenings in the beef industry. Keep an eye on the markets: The latest cattle report will be at your fingertips, including…
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May 7, 2021
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Calculating financial risks and opportunities in backgrounding
The Beef Cattle Research Council (BCRC) is offering a new Backgrounding Calculator to cow-calf producers deciding whether they should sell or background calves. The new tool is a downloadable XLS file that incorporates variables like current calf prices, cost of gain, and projected feeder prices, in order to identify economic opportunities and risks from backgrounding…
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May 6, 2021
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Youth Employment and Skills Program open to applicants
If you are looking to hire youth for agricultural jobs, you may be eligible to apply for support. But you’ll need to hurry. Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) has opened its Youth Employment and Skills Program to applicants. The program offers subsidies for 50% of wages to a maximum of $14,000, with additional funding available…
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Cattle Report
Updated: 04/08/2021
Steers
Live: ---
Rail: ---
Heifers
Live: ---
Rail: ---
Choice Steers
Live: 120.00-125.00
Rail: 197.00
Choice Heifers
Live: 120.00-125.00
Rail: 197.00
Boner Cows
Over 500 lbs: US$ 144.80
Canadian Dollar
$79.74 0.01
Livestock Price Insurance Index
| Expiry | Fed | Feeder | Calf |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25-Oct | 152 | 200 | - |
| 22-Nov | 152 | 198 | - |
| 20-Dec | 156 | 196 | - |
| 17-Jan | 162 | 196 | - |
| 14-Feb | 164 | 198 | - |
| 11-Apr | 170 | 196 | - |
Last Updated on July 30, 2021