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US Trade- Steers
Live: 220.00 (IA)*few
Rail: 345.00-355.00 (IA, NE)
Rail: 345.00-355.00 (IA, NE)
US Trade - Heifers
Live: 220.00 (IA)*few
Rail: 345.00-355.00 (IA, NE)
Rail: 345.00-355.00 (IA, NE)
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Producer Meetings
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July 8, 2026
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Canfax seeks producer feedback through stakeholder survey
Canfax is inviting Canadian beef producers and industry stakeholders to share their perspectives through a stakeholder survey designed to help guide the future of its market information services. As a membership-funded, not-for-profit organization, Canfax provides voluntary price reporting and cattle market information to the Canadian cattle industry. Members receive access to publications, data services and…
July 2, 2026
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Shaping the next federal agricultural policy framework
Alberta Beef Producers (ABP) participated in a recent roundtable with Canada’s Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, Heath MacDonald, to discuss priorities for the next federal agricultural policy framework. Held at NAIT in Edmonton, the roundtable brought together representatives from Alberta commodity organizations to provide input on the future direction of agricultural policy. Discussions focused on…
June 30, 2026
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Keeping Alberta grasslands connected is key to biodiversity
Alberta producers play an important role in maintaining grasslands and wildlife habitat, according to new research highlighted by the Beef Cattle Research Council. In a recent article, BCRC Science Director Dr. Reynold Bergen examined how continued conversion of pasture and forage land to crop production could impact biodiversity and landscape connectivity across Alberta. The article draws on research…
June 29, 2026
Current Markets & Forecasts
Canfax Weekly Article | Report for the week of June 29, 2026
The Canfax average fed steer and heifer price closed around $355/cwt live, $3.50/cwt higher than the previous week. From a seasonal perspective, the market should be in the process of putting in annual highs. Alberta fed prices are trading at a $10/cwt (live) premium over the Eastern Canadian market. Competition on the cash market was…
June 24, 2026
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Interim arrangement transitions some key beef research capacity
Two federal beef researchers affected by the closure of Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada’s (AAFC) Lacombe Research and Development Centre will continue a portion of their work through an interim arrangement at the University of Guelph. The University of Guelph has announced that Dr. Óscar López-Campos and Dr. Nuria Prieto will continue research activity at the university under…
June 22, 2026
Current Markets & Forecasts
Canfax Weekly Article | Report for the week of June 22, 2026
The Canfax average fed steer and heifer price closed around $352.50/cwt live, $3.50/cwt higher than the previous week. Fed cattle prices established new highs. This is the sixth consecutive year that first-half price highs have been established in June. Buying interest was noted from all Western Canadian packers with dressed sales ranging from $586–$589/cwt FOB…
June 19, 2026
Health & Production
Beef researcher receives CSAS Extension and Public Service Award
Dr. Greg Penner, professor in the Department of Animal Science at the University of Saskatchewan, has been named the recipient of the 2026 Canadian Society of Animal Science (CSAS) Canadian Industries Award in Extension and Public Service. The award recognizes individuals who have made outstanding contributions to extension, education, and public service in support of…
June 19, 2026
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Alberta updates Weed Control Regulation
The Government of Alberta has updated the Weed Control Regulation under the Weed Control Act, making changes to the list of regulated invasive plants in the province. According to the Alberta Invasive Species Council (AISC), the updates are intended to strengthen Alberta’s ability to manage invasive species that can threaten native ecosystems, agricultural production and…
June 18, 2026
Checking in with ABP
Every road led to ranching
Millward Family Raises Cattle, Stewards Native Grasslands For Kelly Millward of Del Bonita, ranching has always felt like home. “I started with my grandparents, I worked there every summer while in school. I helped them and worked with my uncle,” Millward says of his introduction to ranching at a young age. After graduating high school,…
June 17, 2026
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Alberta Beef Producers (ABP) and Canadian Cattle Association (CCA) reach Interim Participation Agreement
The Canadian Cattle Association (CCA) and Alberta Beef Producers (ABP) have reached an interim participation agreement following motions passed in principle by the CCA at its Annual General Meeting. Under the agreement, ABP will provide gap funding to support the CCA from July 1 to August 31, 2026. During this period, ABP’s elected representatives to…
June 16, 2026
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Wild boar eradication efforts continue across Alberta
Province reports nearly 600 animals removed since 2018 Alberta’s Wild Boar Control Program says efforts to eradicate invasive wild boar from the province are continuing to advance, with nearly 600 animals removed since 2018. In an update shared through the Alberta Invasive Species Council (AISC), the province reported that 595 wild boar have been removed…
June 15, 2026
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Waterton Biosphere Region seeking input on predator losses
The Waterton Biosphere Region is seeking input from livestock producers who have experienced losses to bears, wolves or cougars between 2021 and 2025. Information collected through the survey will be used to help inform discussions around Alberta’s predator compensation program. Producers are asked to provide up to five years of data on livestock inventories, overall death losses and predator-related…
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Cattle Report
Updated: October 16, 2026
Steers
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Heifers
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Choice Steers
Live: 220.00 (IA)*few
Rail: 345.00-355.00 (IA, NE)
Choice Heifers
Live: 220.00 (IA)*few
Rail: 345.00-355.00 (IA, NE)
Boner Cows
Over 500 lbs: 258.94
Canadian Dollar
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Livestock Price Insurance Index
| Expiry | Fed | Feeder | Calf |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08-Feb-27 | 290 | 458 | -- |
| 08-Mar-27 | 290 | 454 | -- |
| 05-Apr-27 | 294 | 452 | -- |
| 03-May-27 | 300 | 450 | -- |
| 31-May-27 | 306 | 456 | -- |
| 28-Jun-27 | 302 | 456 | -- |
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Last Updated on October 15, 2026
