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US Trade- Steers
Live: 240.00 (NE) *few (NE, IA)
Rail: 378.00 *few (NE, IA)
Rail: 378.00 *few (NE, IA)
US Trade - Heifers
Live: 240.00 (NE) *few (NE, IA)
Rail: 378.00 *few (NE, IA)
Rail: 378.00 *few (NE, IA)
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February 5, 2026
Inspiration
When stewardship works both ways
The protection of species at risk in Alberta plays a larger role in the lives of landowners than one might think. The grasslands ecosystem is an essential part of Alberta’s culture, heritage, and economy, providing ranchers with sustainable livelihoods. But grasslands don’t function without every species working together. Each species plays a role in this…
February 5, 2026
Inspiration
Be Who You Needed: A journey through mentorship, growth, and giving back
Mentorship isn’t a buzzword in Canadian beef. It’s the backbone. From the moment I was paired with my mentor, Stacey Domolewski, it was evident that this wasn’t someone who would just offer advice, but would go the extra mile every step of the way. Our “quick” coffee visits quickly became hours chatting about cows, creativity,…
January 21, 2026
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Youth Ambassador Program kicks off at OH Ranch
Twelve youth gathered at the Calgary Stampede’s OH Ranch this fall for Steer Selection Day, the official kickoff to the Calgary Stampede’s 2025–26 OH Ranch Branded Beef Youth Ambassador Program. The day brought together this year’s ambassadors and their families for orientation, hands-on learning, and the key event: selecting the steer each youth will raise…
January 21, 2026
Inspiration
Lacombe’s Isabella Sweet named 2026 Premier’s Award recipient
4-H Alberta has named Isabella Sweet of Lacombe as the 2026 Premier’s Award recipient, recognizing her outstanding leadership and commitment to the 4-H program. The Premier’s Award, first presented in 1964, is 4-H Alberta’s highest honour, given annually to an Ambassador who exemplifies leadership, dedication, and service. “Having experienced 4-H provincially, regionally, and at the…
December 30, 2025
Checking in with ABP
50+ Years in the making
KAYR Tremor crowned Agribition Supreme Champion Bull For the Phillips family of Kay-R Charolais of Waskatenau, AB, winning Supreme Champion Bull at Canadian Western Agribition is the culmination of more than five decades in the purebred business. Together with their partners, KFC Farms Ltd. of Abbotsford, BC, and Didsbury, AB, they led KAYR Tremor 7015L…
December 2, 2025
Inspiration
Celebrating Alberta talent in ABP Magazine
As part of our 2025 ABP Magazine cover series, we’re featuring talented Alberta artists who capture the spirit of rural life. For our September issue, the cover artwork was painted by Kristin Kueber, an artist from Killam, Alberta. Kristin grew up on her family’s purebred Simmental cattle and grain farm, and that background inspires her…
December 1, 2025
Checking in with ABP
Alberta Beef: Chili and chore horses at the Bar U
The Bar U Ranch National Historic Site has a way of making history feel close enough to touch, especially when woodsmoke hits the air, draft horses shift in their harnesses, and the steady rhythm of an old-style camp cookout comes to life. That made it the perfect place for the first-ever Chuckwagon Chili Cook-Off, hosted…
November 3, 2025
Checking in with ABP
ABP opens 2026 Young Creators Contest
Editor’s note: ABP is now extending the entry deadline to January 20, 2026 Alberta Beef Producers (ABP) is excited to continue the Young Creators Contest for a second year – open to youth of all ages from pre-school to young adult. This contest is a unique opportunity for young people to showcase their creativity, passion,…
October 15, 2025
Inspiration
Five insights from the latest ABP Magazine
The Fall 2025 Issue of ABP Magazine published by Alberta Beef Producers highlights leadership, innovation, stewardship, and momentum across the beef industry. Here are five insights, among many examples, worth a closer look. 1. Taking charge: All for the Beef We’ve certainly had an active time as your beef cattle commission for the past few…
October 13, 2025
Checking in with ABP
What it means to be an ABP delegate
Fred Lozeman operates a mixed farming operation and feed yard near Claresholm, Alberta. Fred served as an ABP delegate for nine years, recently retiring in March 2025. Fred remains involved with ABP in a non-delegate role as chair of the governance committee. Becoming an ABP delegate is a great way to provide leadership to the…
October 10, 2025
Checking in with ABP
Alberta purebred sector shines at Olds Fall Classic
The Olds Fall Classic once again brought together the best of Western Canada’s purebred cattle sector for a weekend of top-tier competition and community spirit. Hosted at the Olds Regional Exhibition Megadome, the long-running event celebrates excellence across the purebred community—highlighting the work of breeders driving genetic improvement and run by dedicated volunteers. The annual…
August 19, 2025
Checking in with ABP
Global voice, local impact: Insights from Dennis Laycraft on the evolution of Canadian beef
With shifting market forces, increasing regulatory complexity, and rising sustainability expectations, Canadian beef producers continue to navigate a landscape filled with both challenge and opportunity. Few have done more to steer through that terrain than Dennis Laycraft. Recently named among the 2025 inductees into the Canadian Agricultural Hall of Fame, Laycraft is best known for…
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Traceability
Thanks to producers from across Alberta and beyond, CFIA has heard a range of perspectives and has acknowledged that additional due diligence is required. ABP will continue to use its annual Producer Meetings as a tool to gather feedback from producers.
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Producer Meetings
Who could say no to a $10 supper with friends and colleagues? Join fellow cattle producers for a meal and conversations at the 2026 Producer Meetings.
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Cattle Report
Updated: February 6, 2026
Steers
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Choice Steers
Live: 240.00 (NE) *few (NE, IA)
Rail: 378.00 *few (NE, IA)
Choice Heifers
Live: 240.00 (NE) *few (NE, IA)
Rail: 378.00 *few (NE, IA)
Boner Cows
Over 500 lbs: 308.79
Canadian Dollar
$73.44 0.22
Livestock Price Insurance Index
| Expiry | Fed | Feeder | Calf |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04-May-26 | 306 | 478 | -- |
| 01-June-26 | 312 | 478 | -- |
| 29-June-26 | 308 | 468 | -- |
| 27-July-26 | 304 | -- | -- |
| 24-Aug-26 | 298 | 470 | -- |
| 21-Sept-26 | 294 | 470 | 582 |
| 19-Oct-26 | 290 | 466 | 586 |
Last Updated on February 5, 2026