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US Trade- Steers
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US Trade - Heifers
Live: 220.00 (IA), 223.00 (NE)
Rail: 348.00-355.00 (NE, IA)
Rail: 348.00-355.00 (NE, IA)
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Producer Meetings
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June 10, 2026
Checking in with ABP
Highlights from the Chair: Strong progress during a busy time for ABP
Between calving, bull sales, breeding season and getting cows out to pasture, spring is always a busy time. Alberta Beef Producers (ABP) has also been active on some key issues and policies over the last few months. Many producers have been asking about the planned withdrawal of ABP from the Canadian Cattle Association. Prior to…
June 9, 2026
Health & Production
Don’t miss June 12 deadline: Share your feedback on the Beef Cattle Code of Practice
Public comment period nearing close on proposed updates to national beef cattle care standards.The Beef Code outlines expected and recommended animal care practices for beef cattle. The public comment period is an opportunity for anyone who has an interest in how beef cattle are raised in Canada, including consumers, veterinarians, food service professionals, and producers,…
June 8, 2026
Current Markets & Forecasts
Canfax Weekly Article | Report for the week of June 8, 2026
Alberta fed steer and heifer prices closed the week at $351 and $350/cwt respectively, steady to $2/cwt lower than the previous week. Dressed sales were reported from $580–$590/cwt delivered, steady with the previous week. Packers were looking for quick delivery cattle. Most of the sales this week were calves, though there were some late yearlings…
June 4, 2026
Checking in with ABP
Producer demand pauses OFCAF intake applications
RDAR has extended the OFCAF intake pause after receiving more than 900 applications requesting $21.2 million in funding, exceeding available program dollars A major boost in producer demand for opportunities ranging from virtual fencing to regenerative agriculture has led to some timeline adjustments for the team at RDAR. RDAR’s On-Farm Climate Action Fund (OFCAF) Program…
June 4, 2026
Business Tools
4-H Achievement Days underway across Alberta
4-H Achievement Days are underway across Alberta, providing members with the opportunity to showcase the skills, projects and leadership they have developed throughout the year. According to 4-H Alberta, Achievement Days are an important milestone in the 4-H calendar, bringing together members, families, volunteers and community supporters. The aim is to celebrate accomplishments and recognize…
June 3, 2026
Checking in with ABP
CFIA updates livestock traceability regulation direction
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has announced it will not proceed at this time with proposed cattle movement reporting requirements under its revised livestock traceability regulations. According to CFIA, updated traceability requirements for other livestock species will continue to progress, while proposed cattle and bison movement reporting requirements will not proceed as the agency…
June 1, 2026
Inspiration
Riverview Ranch preserves ecosystems, bolsters cattle health
While the Torrie family has over 100 years of ranching experience, they continue to look for new and innovative ways to manage their cattle and native prairieland. Tyler Torrie and his wife Tausha, fifth generation ranchers, manage Riverview Ranch alongside Tyler’s parents David and Tami. The operation just north of Grassy Lake is comprised of…
June 1, 2026
Current Markets & Forecasts
Canfax Weekly Article | Report for the week of June 1, 2026
Alberta fed steers and heifers made new highs last week. Seasonally, fed prices are expected to make a summer peak in the coming weeks. Dressed sales were reported stronger than the previous week. Buying interest was noted from all Western Canadian packers. Cattle were scheduled for first half of June to mid-July delivery. U.S. interest…
May 29, 2026
Innovation & Technology
When artificial intelligence enters the feedyard
Dr. Luis Tedeschi provides insights on how precision nutrition and emerging tech could reshape ruminant systems The future of ruminant nutrition will be driven by far more than feed formulation alone, according to Dr. Luis Tedeschi of Texas A&M University. Speaking during the Ruminant Session at the 2026 Animal Nutrition Conference of Canada (ANCC), May…
May 29, 2026
Current Markets & Forecasts
Prices remain strong for first quarter 2026
The first quarter of 2026 saw an impressive cattle market. Alberta fed steer prices rallied 10 per cent from January to mid-April, surpassing the five- and ten-year indices of eight per cent and three per cent, respectively. Historically, prices peak in June with another three to eight per cent rally ahead of us. Spring grilling…
May 26, 2026
Checking in with ABP
ABP thanks Minister Sigurdson and welcomes Minister Sawyer
Alberta Beef Producers (ABP) is thanking the Honourable RJ Sigurdson for his service to Alberta agriculture while also welcoming the Honourable Tara Sawyer to the role of Minister of Agriculture and Irrigation following Alberta’s recent cabinet changes. Here are the ABP statements: Thank you to Minister Sigurdson Alberta Beef Producers would like to whole-heartedly thank…
May 26, 2026
News
Canadian Cattle Association urges Ottawa to protect Canadian beef in Mercosur negotiations
The Canadian Cattle Association is urging the federal government to reject any expansion of beef market access in a potential trade agreement with Mercosur countries, warning it could place additional pressure on Canadian producers and create new trade concerns ahead of the upcoming review of the Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement (CUSMA). Canadian and Mercosur negotiators are meeting in…
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Cattle Report
Updated: September 25, 2026
Steers
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Heifers
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Choice Steers
Live: 220.00 (IA), 223.00 (NE)
Rail: 348.00-355.00 (NE, IA)
Choice Heifers
Live: 220.00 (IA), 223.00 (NE)
Rail: 348.00-355.00 (NE, IA)
Boner Cows
Over 500 lbs: 278.11
Canadian Dollar
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Livestock Price Insurance Index
| Expiry | Fed | Feeder | Calf |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21-Dec-26 | 284 | 444 | -- |
| 18-Jan-27 | 282 | 444 | -- |
| 15-Feb-27 | 280 | 434 | -- |
| 15-Mar-27 | 280 | 432 | -- |
| 12-Apr-27 | 286 | 430 | -- |
| 10-May-27 | 294 | 432 | -- |
| 07-May-27 | 298 | 438 | -- |
Last Updated on September 24, 2026
