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US Trade- Steers
Live: 191.00 (TX, KN) 195.00 (NE, CO)
Rail: 303.00-305.00 (IA, NE)
Rail: 303.00-305.00 (IA, NE)
US Trade - Heifers
Live: 191.00 (TX, KN) 195.00 (NE, CO)
Rail: 303.00-305.00 (IA, NE)
Rail: 303.00-305.00 (IA, NE)
Canadian Dollar
$69.88
0.14
0.14
January 20, 2022
ABP Magazine – Volume 1 Issue 4
In the months following publication, most of the articles in the magazine find a second home on ABP Daily. And so should the cover, and some of the many faces that make this magazine possible.
Published by
Brad Dubeau,
Alberta Beef Producers
Editor
Lindsay (Westren) Roberts
Co-Editor
Laura Laing
Creative
Tracy Irving
Ty Vanson
Zoe McMullen
Writing
Brenda Lee Schoepp
Brian Perillat
Craig Lester
Dianne Finstad
Elizabeth R. Homerosky
Laura Laing
Lindsay (Westren) Roberts
Lori Loree
Mary MacArthur
Robin Galey
Ryan Copithorne
Printing
Capital Colour
CONTACT
Advertising Opportunities
Megan McLeod
Editorial Content Specialist
Debra Murphy
Publisher
Brad Dubeau
Subscription/Contact
Information Updates
ABP is published four times per year,
by Alberta Beef Producers. No part
of this publication may be reproduced
without the written permission of the
publisher.
Contributors
Editor
Lindsay (Westren) Roberts
Lindsay is the Marketing and Communications Manager at Alberta Beef Producers. She has an extensive background in agri-marketing, publication and brand development. Lindsay has a passion for creative storytelling and all things agriculture.
Co-Editor
Laura Laing
Laura Laing is a public relations and marketing and communications specialist and consultant, who specializes in agriculture. In addition to her full-time role as Owner and President of L.L Communications, Laura is also a cattle producer, who along with her husband, own and operate Plateau Cattle Company, just West of Nanton, AB, where they sustainably raise world-class, Alberta beef.
Writers
Social Contributors
@prairierosephoto
@coreythebutcher
@riataimagery
Contents
Innovation and Technology
Tech Talk: Herd management goes digital
Markets & Forecasts
Trailblazers
Beef Gives Back: How one business owner repositions charitable donations
Feeding the future through research and collaboration
Get out of the roast rut with a BBQ pitmaster
Simple steps to VBP+ certification
Values learned on farms lead to success in life
Issues & Insights
Invitation to a longer table with beef at the centre of the plate
Looking to a post-drought spring
Consumers have no beef with feeding food waste to cattle
Ensure next gen success with proper heifer nutrition
Alberta auction markets discuss drought and shifting technology
How to stop silent spreaders from damaging herd health
Business Tools
The Ripple Effect: Keep tag data up to date
Checking in with ABP
All for the Beef — An update from ABP’s Brad Dubeau
Highlights from the Chair: We want to hear from you
United Nations Food Systems Summit: The Canadian Beef Perspective
Cold Stress: What to know going into this winter
Taking the extra step to protect employees against COVID-19
Repercussions of check-off refunds reach beyond ABP
Cattlemen’s Young Leaders graduate spotlight
ABP’s 2022 Candidate Backgrounder
The influence of communicating with today’s consumer
Out and about with Alberta Beef Producers
Inspiration
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Steers
Live: ---
Rail: 418.00-420.00 del (bid/sales)
Heifers
Live: ---
Rail: 418.00-420.00 del (bid/sales)
Choice Steers
Live: 191.00 (TX, KN) 195.00 (NE, CO)
Rail: 303.00-305.00 (IA, NE)
Choice Heifers
Live: 191.00 (TX, KN) 195.00 (NE, CO)
Rail: 303.00-305.00 (IA, NE)
Boner Cows
Over 500 lbs: 227.86
Canadian Dollar
$69.88 0.14
Livestock Price Insurance Index
| Expiry | Fed | Feeder | Calf |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3-Mar-25 | 240 | 344 | -- |
| 31-Mar-25 | 244 | 346 | -- |
| 28-Apr-25 | 248 | 346 | -- |
| 26-May-25 | 254 | 346 | -- |
| 23-Jun-25 | 256 | 344 | -- |
| 21-Jul-25 | 248 | -- | -- |
| 18-Aug-25 | 244 | 350 | -- |
Last Updated on December 5, 2024
