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Events

Discover the rhythm of Alberta’s cattle industry through these curated events.

February 25, 2026 - 10:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.

FCC Young Farmer Summit | Lethbridge, AB

Get ready to supercharge your farm management skills!

Join Farm Credit Canada (FCC) for a free, full-day event for farmers under 40 to have fun and explore the business side of farming. Learn from industry experts, connect with peers and gain insights to take your operation to the next level.

Topics include transition planning, business management, mental health and more.

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February 25, 2026 - 7:00 - 8:00 p.m.

Composting Producer Panel | Virtual

Composting is more than just putting your manure in a pile, as you will find out from Alberta Agrisystems Living Lab’s panel of producers. Learn how these three producers are all brewing and using compost in their own unique ways at this upcoming webinar.

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February 28, 2026 - Midnight

Deadline: Moisture Deficiency Insurance Sign Up

Producers are reminded that the deadline to sign up for Moisture Deficiency Insurance (MDI) is February 28.

Moisture Deficiency Insurance is designed to provide coverage when precipitation levels fall below historical averages during the growing season. The program can help offset feed costs and reduce financial risk in dry conditions.

Producers who wish to participate in the 2026 MDI program must enroll or make changes to their coverage by the end-of-February deadline.

For more information on eligibility, coverage options, or to sign up, contact your local AFSC office or visit the AFSC website.

March 3-4, 2026

Alberta Beef Producers' AGM | Calgary, AB

The Alberta Beef Producers’ Annual General Meeting (AGM) is being held alongside the Alberta Beef Industry Conference. The AGM brings together beef producers, delegates, industry representatives, and government officials. ABP delegates discuss pressing issues, review financials, elect board members, and vote on resolutions that shape the future of the industry.

ABP’s AGM is free to attend though registration is required.

Those looking to also take in the Alberta Beef Industry Conference need to register separately.

 

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March 3-5, 2026

Sustainability of Canadian Agriculture 2026 Virtual Conference | Virtual

This three-day virtual conference brings together researchers, students, producers, government, commodity organizations and industry representatives with a range of perspectives to collectively share ideas and experiences about how to improve agricultural sustainability in Canada. Sessions will feature brief presentations followed by facilitated panel discussions. The conference will include a hands-on interactive workshop on the Holos model designed to estimate on farm greenhouse gas emissions, as well as a research update featuring graduate students who will share their findings through short videos.

The conference will offer Certified Crop Advisor Continuing Education Units (CCA CEUs).

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March 4-5, 2026

Alberta Beef Industry Conference | Calgary, AB

The Alberta Beef Industry Conference is one of Canada’s largest beef convention and tradeshows, hosted by five beef industry organizations in the province; Alberta Beef Producers, Alberta Cattle Feeders’ Association, Alberta Auction Markets Association, Alberta Livestock Dealers and Order Buyers Association, and the Western Stock Growers Association. These organizations recognize the importance of coming together to address issues and concerns of regional, national and international scope.

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March 4 - 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

ARECA 2026 Annual General Meeting (Online)

The Agricultural Research and Extension Council of Alberta (ARECA) invites you to join its 2026 Annual General Meeting by Zoom. Hear updates on Member Association highlights, ARECA initiatives supporting producers and the research community, and participate in the short business meeting as required by ARECA’s bylaws. Registration is required.

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March 13, 2026 - 9:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Livestock Roundup | Olds, AB

Don’t miss this hands-on, knowledge-packed event designed for livestock producers who want to improve animal health, optimize feed efficiency, and boost profitability.

Key Highlights Include:

  • The Power of Feed Testing
  • Spotting Deficiencies Early
  • Finishing Beef Cattle on the Farm
  • Tech Tools for Smarter Feeding
  • Nutritionist Panel Discussion

Whether you’re a seasoned producer or just starting out, this event will give you the tools and knowledge you need to support healthier animals and a more profitable operation.

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March 16, 2026 - 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

2026 ABP Beef Research Showcase - Feedlot Edition | Virtual and Lethbridge, AB

Save the date for a very special feedlot edition of the ABP Beef Research Showcase! Come in person or watch online via DLMS!

Stay tuned for more details

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March 17, 2025 - 12:00 - 1:30 p.m.

FCC Young Farmer Summit - Part 1 | Virtual

Get ready to supercharge your farm management skills!

Join Farm Credit Canada (FCC) for a free event for farmers under 40 to have fun and explore the business side of farming. Learn from industry experts, connect with peers and gain insights to take your operation to the next level.

Topics include transition planning, business management, mental health and more.

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March 17, 2025 - 12:00 - 1:30 p.m.

FCC Young Farmer Summit - Part 2 | Virtual

Get ready to supercharge your farm management skills!

Join Farm Credit Canada (FCC) for a free event for farmers under 40 to have fun and explore the business side of farming. Learn from industry experts, connect with peers and gain insights to take your operation to the next level.

Topics include transition planning, business management, mental health and more.

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March 18, 2026 - 7:00 p.m.

Strategies for Reducing Calf Losses: Eastern Canadian Veterinary Insights | Virtual

This year’s Beef Cattle Research Council webinar series will dig into topics that have an impact on your bottom line, including whether hormone implants are the right fit for your calves, how water quality and systems lead to better herd performance, and what you can do to reduce the risk of calf losses. All four webinars will be available for CE accreditation for veterinarians and RVTs.

BCRC webinars are available and free of charge thanks to guest speakers who volunteer their time and expertise to support advancements in the Canadian beef industry, and through the BCRC’s knowledge mobilization work funded by the Canadian Beef Cattle Check-Off and Canada’s Beef Science Cluster.

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March 25, 2026 - 7:00 p.m.

Strategies for Reducing Calf Losses: Western Canadian Veterinary Insights | Virtual

This year’s Beef Cattle Research Council webinar series will dig into topics that have an impact on your bottom line, including whether hormone implants are the right fit for your calves, how water quality and systems lead to better herd performance, and what you can do to reduce the risk of calf losses. All four webinars will be available for CE accreditation for veterinarians and RVTs.

BCRC webinars are available and free of charge thanks to guest speakers who volunteer their time and expertise to support advancements in the Canadian beef industry, and through the BCRC’s knowledge mobilization work funded by the Canadian Beef Cattle Check-Off and Canada’s Beef Science Cluster.

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March 25-26

Aggie Days | Lethbridge,AB

Aggie Days in Lethbridge returns March 25-26, 2026.

Featured

  • Traceability

    Thanks to producers from across Alberta and beyond, CFIA has heard a range of perspectives and has acknowledged that additional due diligence is required. ABP will continue to use its annual Producer Meetings as a tool to gather feedback from producers.

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  • Producer Meetings

    Who could say no to a $10 supper with friends and colleagues? Join fellow cattle producers for a meal and conversations at the 2026 Producer Meetings.

    Register Today

Cattle Report

Updated: February 24, 2026

Steers

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Choice Steers

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Choice Heifers

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Boner Cows

Over 500 lbs: 306.77

Canadian Dollar

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Livestock Price Insurance Index

Expiry Fed Feeder Calf
18-May-26 314 478 --
15-June-26 316 476 --
13-July-26 310 -- --
10-Aug-26 304 474 --
07-Sep-26 296 472 --
05-Oct-26 296 474 596
02-Nov-26 288 464 594
Last Updated on February 19, 2026