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  • Wildfire Updates and Resources

    ABP has developed curated lists of wildfire resources for livestock owners in Alberta. Find quick links to emergency alerts and our latest articles on ABP Daily or head to AlbertaBeef.org for long-term resources related to emergency preparedness.

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April 16, 2025 News

Provincial government allocates $8.5 million to support rural utilities

Rural and remote residents face unique challenges in accessing affordable utilities and heating. To address these issues, the Alberta government has announced an investment in Budget 2025. The budget allocates $8.5 million to the Rural Utilities Program, which includes the Rural Electric Program, Rural Gas Program, Rural Water Program, and the Remote Area Heating Allowance….

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April 15, 2025 News

Alberta adjusts water license transfers to increase availability

Alberta is making it easier for communities, businesses, and farmers to access water by removing the 10 per cent holdback on most water license transfers. Traditionally, transferring water required holding back 10 per cent, which often meant that available water couldn’t be used by those who needed it most. To address this issue, Alberta’s government…

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April 15, 2025 News

New elk management program launched in Alberta

With an estimated 45,000 elk in Alberta and expanding herd distribution, populations at times come into conflict with agricultural producers. While recreational hunting seasons for antlerless elk have been the primary tool to manage populations, achieving harvest goals can be a challenge in some areas. In addition to new extended antlerless elk hunting seasons in…

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April 14, 2025 News

Alberta’s ‘Buy Local’ campaign supports producers amid global uncertainty

The Government of Alberta has a new campaign, titled ‘Buy Local,’ encouraging consumers to support the province’s agriculture and food industry by choosing local products. The campaign aims to encourage people to buy from Alberta’s farmers, ranchers, and food processors who provide safe and nutritious food for Albertans, Canadians, and the world. Minister of Alberta…

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April 13, 2025 News

RDAR invests over $7.5 million to boost agricultural research in Western Canada

Results Driven Agriculture Research (RDAR) has announced an investment of over $7.5 million in research grants as part of the Agriculture Funding Consortium (AFC). This funding aims to deliver impactful results for Alberta’s producers. The AFC, consisting of 18 agricultural organizations, coordinates funding to support sustainability, diversification, and growth in Western Canada’s agriculture and agri-food…

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April 11, 2025 News

Alberta invests $1.8 million in agri-food corridor to enhance economy and safety

The Alberta government is investing $1.8 million to construct a new road connecting Highway 873 to the JBS Food plant, aiming to improve safety and efficiency for County of Newell residents. This project will save workers up to 90 minutes daily on their commute. The project includes road construction and intersection improvements, with construction expected…

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April 10, 2025 News

Agriculture in the Classroom Canada names Denise Schmidt as Executive Director

Agriculture in the Classroom Canada (AITC-C) has announced Denise Schmidt as its new Executive Director. Schmidt, who has a long-standing connection to the agricultural sector, is set to enhance agricultural literacy across the nation. Schmidt’s extensive experience spans industry, producers, associations, and government. Previously, she was the Senior Director of North American Canola Business and…

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April 9, 2025 News

Canada continues efforts to monitor dairy cattle for HPAI

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA), in collaboration with the Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) and Health Canada, is monitoring dairy cows for highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) as part of the Government of Canada’s One Health Approach. Commercially sold milk and milk products in Canada are subject to mandatory pasteurization, which eliminates harmful…

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April 8, 2025 News

Minister Sigurdson embarks on U.S. trip to bolster agricultural relations

Alberta’s agri-food industry thrives on exports, with the United States being the most crucial trade partner for both Alberta and Canada. In 2024, Alberta’s agricultural exports to the U.S. totaled $9.3 billion, reflecting a 4.3 per cent increase from the previous year. To emphasize the mutual benefits of cross-border agricultural trade, Minister of Alberta Agriculture…

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April 4, 2025 News

RDAR delivers $2.3 million to expand value-added plant protein market

PIP Lethbridge Inc., an ag-tech company specializing in yellow pea processing, received a $215,000 Sustainable CAP grant from RDAR in 2024. This funding supports the development of an advanced extraction method that maintains protein quality while removing the bitter taste and undesirable textures often found in plant proteins. In the next phase, PIP plans to…

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April 3, 2025 News

Alberta invests $5 million to protect 21,000 acres of natural landscapes

Alberta’s government is reinforcing its commitment to environmental stewardship by awarding $5 million in grants through the Land Trust Grant Program. This funding will support 19 projects aimed at protecting nearly 21,000 acres of natural landscapes across the province, ensuring that landowners can continue to provide for their families will preserving vital ecosystems. Minister of…

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April 2, 2025 News

On-Farm Efficiency Program reopens with funding available

The On-Farm Efficiency Program (OFEP) has reopened for applications, aiming to help producers enhance environmental benefits through efficient use of agricultural inputs. The program offers funding for projects that optimize the use of agricultural inputs. The program offers funding for projects that optimize the use of fertilizers, pesticides, and energy, benefiting both producers and the…

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Featured

  • Wildfire Updates and Resources

    ABP has developed curated lists of wildfire resources for livestock owners in Alberta. Find quick links to emergency alerts and our latest articles on ABP Daily or head to AlbertaBeef.org for long-term resources related to emergency preparedness.

    Wildfire Updates
  • Finding Support

    If you need someone to talk to but you're not sure where to go, have a look through some important resources from across Canada.

    Learn More

Cattle Report

Updated: 08/08/2025

Steers

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Rail: 500.00-505.00 del (bids/sales)

Heifers

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Rail: 500.00-505.00 del (bids/sales)

Choice Steers

Live: 245.00 (NE)
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Choice Heifers

Live: 245.00 (NE)
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Boner Cows

Over 500 lbs: 310.45

Canadian Dollar

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Livestock Price Insurance Index

Expiry Fed Feeder Calf
03-Nov-25 292 456 --
01-Dec-25 290 448 --
29-Dec-25 -- -- --
26-Jan-26 292 440 --
23-Feb-26 290 432 --
23-Mar-26 290 430 --
20-Apr-26 294 428 --
Last Updated on August 7, 2025