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April 23, 2024 News

Alberta set to house Canada’s largest renewable diesel facility

Alberta’s government introduced the Agri-Processing Investment Tax Credit in spring 2023 to support economic growth and diversification. While the tax credit is attracting large-scale investment in value-added manufacturing, Alberta is set to house Canada’s largest renewable diesel facility. Imperial is announcing a $720-million project, with production set to begin in 2025. Imperial’s new facility will…

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April 17, 2024 News

Budget 2024: The impacts on agriculture

The Government of Canada unveiled Budget 2024 this week. The budget recognizes Livestock Tax Deferral, the importance of interoperability, the potential for AI, capital gains exemptions, and the Advance Payment Program (APP). Below are some of the ways that Budget 2024 impacts agriculture. Livestock Tax Deferral What is it? The Livestock Tax Deferral is an instrument…

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April 17, 2024 Business Tools

SCAP Water Program updates recognize regional variation

The Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership (Sustainable CAP) has undergone some significant changes in its water program. The Sustainable CAP Water Program supports primary producers in securing, protecting, and managing sustainable water sources. Whether through new or expanded dugouts, farmers can enhance water security at the farm level. Changes to the grant were brought forward from…

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April 12, 2024 News

Introducing NRCB’s Livestock Population Verification Program for feedlots

The Natural Resources Conservation Board (NRCB) has initiated a program to verify that the livestock population of feedlots permitted by the NRCB are within their allotted numbers. The Livestock Population Verification Program is a response to evidence provided by complainants indicating that some operators in Lethbridge County may be exceeding the livestock numbers in their…

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April 11, 2024 News

Canada’s Code of Practice for the Care and Handling of Beef Cattle to be updated

The National Farm Animal Care Council (NFACC) is pleased to announce that Canadian Cattle Association has initiated an update to the Code of Practice for the Care and Handling of Beef Cattle. The update will be guided by NFACC’s Code development process. The Code development process includes a survey, launched at the outset of each Code,…

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April 11, 2024 News

Alberta legislation aims to establish new mental health corporation

Alberta’s government is bringing forward legislation to establish the Canadian Centre of Recovery Excellence (CoRE). If passed, the Canadian Centre of Recovery Excellence Act, 2024, will establish CoRE as a crown corporation to inform best practices in mental health and addiction; conduct research and program evaluation; and support the development of evidence-based policies for mental…

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April 11, 2024 Current Markets & Forecasts

Moderate sales, improved margins for food and beverage manufacturers in 2024

Canada’s food and beverage manufacturers face a mix of obstacles and optimism for profit margin improvements in the year ahead, according to the latest FCC Food and Beverage Report. After hitting a record $165 billion in food and beverage manufacturing sales last year, 2024 is expected to see sales moderate in sync with slowing inflation and…

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April 10, 2024 News

Top up on the way through 2023 Canada-Saskatchewan Feed Program

Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Lawrence MacAulay, and Saskatchewan Agriculture Minister David Marit have announced that additional payments will be provided to eligible livestock producers already enrolled in the 2023 Canada-Saskatchewan Feed Program. The program, introduced in October of 2023, was put in place to help maintain the breeding herd in drought-impacted regions of…

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April 9, 2024 News

CCA welcomes board representatives for 2024-25

The Canadian Cattle Association (CCA) completed its 2024 Annual General Meeting on March 21, 2024 in Ottawa with a number of events, meetings and election of a new Board of Directors. The CCA Board heard from Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) representatives and were pleased to see that CCA’s partnership lobbying efforts had resulted in…

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April 9, 2024 Health & Production

American association calls for HPAI name change

The American Association of Bovine Practitioners (AABP) has decided to refer to the highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) as Bovine Influenza A Virus (BIAV). Although caused by the same virus as HPAI, the disease presents differently in cattle compared to poultry, which is why the AABP has requested the name change. In the letter, the…

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April 9, 2024 Current Markets & Forecasts

2024 Alltech Agri-Food Outlook shares global feed production survey data

Global animal feed production remained steady in 2023 at 1.29 billion metric tons (BMT), a slight decrease of 2.6 million metric tons (MMT) — or 0.2 per cent — from 2022’s estimates, according to the 2024 Agri-Food Outlook, released by Alltech. The annual survey, now in its 13th year, includes data from 142 countries and more…

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April 8, 2024 News

AGCO acquires Trimble and Precision Planting, under new name PTx

AGCO has announced the launch of PTx, a new brand representing its precision ag portfolio. PTx combines precision ag technologies from AGCO’s tech stack: Precision Planting and its newest joint venture, PTx Trimble. According to AGCO, the alignment of these brands will support the future development and distribution of next-generation ag technologies for farmers and…

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    Join us for ABP’s Annual General Meeting and Convention, where cattle producers and industry representatives come together to review the past year’s activities, discuss key issues affecting the industry, and help shape priorities for the year ahead.

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  • Your Thoughts and Ideas on Producer Meetings

    We are eager to hear your feedback to help us plan, refine, and continually improve. If you attended a Producer Meeting, please take a moment to provide your thoughts and ideas through our quick survey.

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Cattle Report

Updated: November 9, 2026

Steers

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Rail: 486.50-487.00 FOB feedlot (last week)

Heifers

Live: ---
Rail: 486.50-487.00 FOB feedlot (last week)

Choice Steers

Live: 214.00-218.00 (NE), 218.00 (TX, KS) last week
Rail: 335.00-340.00 (IA) last week

Choice Heifers

Live: 214.00-218.00 (NE, IA), 218.00 (TX, KS) last week
Rail: 335.00-340.00 (NE, IA) last week

Boner Cows

Over 500 lbs: 244.81

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Livestock Price Insurance Index

Expiry Fed Feeder Calf
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01-Mar-27 274 430 --
29-Mar-27 278 428 --
26-Apr-27 284 426 --
24-May-27 292 430 --
21-Jun-27 292 434 --
19-Jul-27 286 -- --
Last Updated on November 5, 2026

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