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March 18, 2025 News

ABP Delegate celebrated at AFSC’s Women in Ag Awards

Agriculture Financial Services Corporation (AFSC)’s Women in Ag Awards celebrate the remarkable women shaping the future of agriculture in Alberta. Their leadership drives change, their resilience strengthens communities, and their dedication inspires the next generation. This year’s award recipients are breaking barriers, setting new standards, and introducing innovative ideas and practices to the agriculture industry….

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March 17, 2025 News

Interest-free limit for Advance Payments Program raised to $250,000

Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) announced that the Government of Canada will increase the interest-free limit of the Advance Payments Program to $250,000 for the 2025 program year. This means the government will cover the interest on this portion of the advances for producers. The Advance Payments Program (APP) provides producers with access to low-cost…

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March 14, 2025 News

Kody Blois appointed Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food and Rural Economic Development in Carney’s cabinet

In a ceremony held at Rideau Hall and presided over by Governor General Mary Simon, Canada’s new Prime Minister, Mark Carney, was sworn in alongside members of the 30th Canadian Ministry. This new Cabinet, described as leaner and more focused, includes a mix of returning ministers, seasoned leaders, and fresh voices, all aimed at addressing…

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March 13, 2025 News

Canada announces response to U.S. tariffs on steel and aluminum

In response to the United States’ recent imposition of 25 per cent tariffs on Canadian steel and aluminum products, the Canadian government has announced a series of retaliatory measures. Finance Minister Dominic LeBlanc, Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly, and Innovation Minister François-Phillipe Champaign outlined the country’s strategy to counter these tariffs, which they described as…

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March 11, 2025 News

Canada commits over $500 million to protect hog producers from African Swine Fever threat

The Canadian government is taking significant steps to protect rural communities and the pork industry from the threat of African Swine Fever (ASF). Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC), Lawrence MacAulay, revealed a funding commitment of up to $567.16 million to support hog producers if key export markets for Canadian pork and live pigs…

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March 11, 2025 News

CFIA enforces new restrictions due to Foot and Mouth Disease in Hungary and Slovakia

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has announced immediate import restrictions following a recent outbreak of Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) in Hungary and Slovakia. These measures are crucial to protect Canada’s livestock and mitigate the economic impact of a potential FMD outbreak in the country. FMD susceptible species: Affected commodities: Products and by-products from…

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March 9, 2025 News

Agriculture Ministers unite to address Canada-U.S. trade challenges

On March 7, 2025, federal, provincial, and territorial Ministers of Agriculture met to discuss the evolving trade relationship between Canada and the United States. Lawrence MacAulay, Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, and Ron Kostyshyn, Manitoba Minister of Agriculture, led the meeting, focusing on the impacts of recent tariffs. Building on their February discussions, the…

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March 8, 2025 News

China imposes 100 per cent tariff on Canadian canola products amid trade dispute

China’s Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) has concluded it’s anti-discrimination investigation against Canada, which began in September 2024 following the Canadian government’s tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles, steel, and aluminum. As a result, China’s State Council Tariff Commission will impose a 100 per cent tariff on Canadian canola oil, canola meal, and several other agricultural commodities…

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March 5, 2025 Checking in with ABP

ABP announces 2025 Board of Directors

Following a successful Annual General Meeting (AGM), Alberta Beef Producers is pleased to announce the 2025 Board of Directors. The 2024 Board’s first meeting was called to order following the AGM, where Directors elected the Executive, with: In addition to networking with ABP delegates, AGM attendees heard updates from staff, saw discussion on resolutions, and had…

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March 5, 2025 News

President Trump announces new tariffs on imports from Canada, Mexico, and China 

As of March 4, 2025, U.S. President Donald Trump has announced new tariffs on imports from Canada, Mexico, and China. A 25 percent tariff will be applied to most goods imported from Canada and Mexico. Initially set for February 4, 2025, these tariffs were postponed to March 4 following negotiations with Canadian Prime Minister Justin…

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March 3, 2025 News

Alberta’s Budget 2025 boosts agriculture

Last week, the province of Alberta unveiled Budget 2025, with some investments aimed at transforming the agricultural sector. RJ Sigurdson, Minister of Alberta Agriculture and Irrigation, detailed the province’s strategic initiatives to advance agricultural research and bolster small and medium-sized enterprises. In a recent statement, Minister Sigurdson emphasized the province’s strategic focus on transforming the…

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February 27, 2025 News

Redesigned National BSE Surveillance Program to launch March 7

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has announced that the redesigned National Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE) surveillance program will take effect on March 7, 2025. Samples collected before March 6, 2025, will continue to be processed under the current program, including applicable incentives. However, samples collected on or after March 7, 2025, will be processed…

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Cattle Report

Updated: 25/04/2025

Steers

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Rail: 480.00-486.00 del

Heifers

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Rail: 480.00-485.00 del

Choice Steers

Live: 210.00 (KN)
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Choice Heifers

Live: 210.00 (KN)
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Boner Cows

Over 500 lbs: 273.71

Canadian Dollar

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Livestock Price Insurance Index

Expiry Fed Feeder Calf
14-Jul-25 266 -- --
11-Aug-25 262 372 --
8-Sep-25 256 376 --
6-Oct-25 254 374 432
3-Nov-25 248 370 428
1-Dec-25 246 360 426
Last Updated on April 17, 2025