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US Trade- Steers

Live: 240.00 (KN), 245.00 (NE, IA)
Rail: 380.00-385.00 (NE, IA)

US Trade - Heifers

Live: 240.00 (KN), 245.00 (NE, IA)
Rail: 380.00-385.00 (NE, IA)

Canadian Dollar

$72.22
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July 21, 2021 Health & Production

What We’re Watching | In Dire Need: Drought Management

This week, Jim Gerrish of American Grazing Lands Services LLC partnered with Foothills Forage & Grazing Association and MaiaGrazing to present a drought management webinar for primary producers.

Hear Gerrish talk about drought, Standardized Precipitaiton Index, water infiltration, pasture productivity in a drought, and management strategies that can help producers manage through it.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Kfe8dSG99E

‘What We’re Watching’ is a quick look at some of the issues and insights Alberta Beef Producers’ content creators and editors are watching to stay up-to-date, to broaden perspectives, and to explore issues relevant to the agriculture industry.

Photo by Colin Campbell, ABP Director and Bon Accord area producer.

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Cattle Report

Updated: 22/08/2025

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Choice Steers

Live: 240.00 (KN), 245.00 (NE, IA)
Rail: 380.00-385.00 (NE, IA)

Choice Heifers

Live: 240.00 (KN), 245.00 (NE, IA)
Rail: 380.00-385.00 (NE, IA)

Boner Cows

Over 500 lbs: 309.66

Canadian Dollar

$72.22   0.18

Livestock Price Insurance Index

Expiry Fed Feeder Calf
17-Nov-25 294 474 --
15-Dec-25 298 462 --
09-Feb-25 298 456 --
09-Mar-26 296 452 --
06-Apr-26 298 446 --
04-May-26 306 448 --
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Last Updated on August 21, 2025
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