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US Trade- Steers

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    If you are passionate about Alberta’s cattle industry, 18 years or older, and have paid check-off in the last two years, consider running as a delegate in your zone.

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February 15, 2025 Checking in with ABP

Celebrating 10 years of beef sustainability collaboration

Founded in 2014, the Canadian Roundtable for Sustainable Beef (CRSB) market it’s 10-year anniversary in 2024, celebrating many important milestones over its first decade. The CRSB’s collaborative approach is a model followed by others and has helped to establish our Canadian beef sector as a leader in sustainability. The launch of the 2024 National Beef…

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February 14, 2025 Checking in with ABP

Join us at ABP’s 2025 Annual General Meeting

Save the date! Join Alberta Beef Producers at our Annual General Meeting to connect with delegates, staff, beef producers, and industry representatives. For the second year, we are holding the AGM to coincide with the Alberta Beef Industry Conference in Calgary, AB. Please feel free to join in-person or online from the tractor, office, or…

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February 13, 2025 News

Unauthorized construction at confined feeding operations an ongoing issue

Constructing without a permit is a serious offence The Natural Resources Conservation Board (NRCB) continues to see increased cases of unauthorized construction of pens, barns, catch basins, and earthen manure storage facilities at a number of confined feeding operations (CFOs). The Agricultural Operation Practices Act (AOPA) prohibits construction of a CFO, a manure storage facility,…

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February 13, 2025 Checking in with ABP

Water management in Alberta: Consultation and collaboration

For more than a century, irrigation and water management have supported agriculture and the ecology of Alberta’s semi-arid south. However, recurring droughts and minimal snowpack in recent years have strained the system, highlighting vulnerabilities in our water management strategies. In 2024, Alberta’s Minister of Environment and Protected Areas (EPA), Rebecca Schulz, collaborated with major water…

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February 12, 2025 Checking in with ABP

RDAR partners with ABP & BCRC to deliver $6 million to boost beef research and productivity

RDAR, a leader driver of results-driven agriculture research, Alberta Beef Producers (ABP), and the Beef Cattle Research Council (BCRC), are announcing that over $6 million has been committed to a series of projects that will advance beef research in Canada’s largest beef producing province. Funding in part has been provided by federal and provincial governments…

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February 11, 2025 Checking in with ABP

Extreme weather calls for smart cattle management strategies

What happens when the temperature swings from -30°C to +5°C in just a few days? For cattle producers, these rapid fluctuations need to be managed to mitigate the risks to herd health, nutrition, and overall performance. In the newest episode of The Bovine, Kara Mastel sits down with Dr. Brittany Smith, Consulting Ruminant Nutritionist with…

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February 11, 2025 Checking in with ABP

Highlights from the Chair | Brodie Haugan

The beef business is facing some incredible opportunities. If you want to be in cattle and want to work, it’s a good place to be. But at the same time, that is also bringing change. As an industry, we need to be okay with that. Everything in this world changes, whether we like it or…

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February 11, 2025 News

Historic visit set by Canadian Premiers to Washington, D.C.

In an unprecedented move, all 13 of Canada’s Premiers are set to visit Washington, D.C., on February 12, 2025. This joint mission aims to bolster Canada-U.S. relations. Premier of Ontario, Doug Ford, who chairs the Council of Federation, will lead the delegation through a series of meetings and events in the U.S. capital. The Council…

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February 10, 2025 News

Celebrating World Pulses Day

February 10th marks World Pulses Day, a global event designed by the United Nations to highlight the importance of pulses like chickpeas, dry beans, lentils, dry peas, and lupins. Since its proclamation in 2019, this day has recognized the vital role pulses play in achieving the United Nations’ 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. Pulse crops…

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February 10, 2025 Current Markets & Forecasts

Canfax Weekly Article | Report for the week of February 10, 2025

In Alberta last week, average fed steer and heifer prices closed the week around $276/cwt live, $1.75/cwt higher than the previous week. Fed cattle prices are $56/cwt higher than last year. Light trade was reported last week with dressed sales reported from $456.50-463.50/cwt FOB the feedlot. Cattle that traded were being scheduled anywhere from immediate…

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February 5, 2025 Checking in with ABP

Burger it Forward: Canadian restaurant and beef producers united against food security

From February 1 to 28, 2025, nearly 250 restaurants across the country will participate in Canada Beef’s third-annual Burger It Forward campaign aimed at relieving the growing food insecurity in Canada. The national campaign supports local restaurants while also raising funds for food banks regionally and nationally. Food Banks Canada reports that use is at…

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February 4, 2025 News

U.S. tariffs on Canadian goods put on hold

As of February 3, 2025, the United States has decided to pause the implementation of 25 per cent tariffs on Canadian goods for the next 30 days. This decision has the eyes and ears of many in the beef and cattle industry who were bracing for the potential disruptions. The integration of the North American…

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    If you are passionate about Alberta’s cattle industry, 18 years or older, and have paid check-off in the last two years, consider running as a delegate in your zone.

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Cattle Report

Updated: October 24, 2025

Steers

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Rail: 500.00-505.00 del

Heifers

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Rail: 500.00-505.00 del

Choice Steers

Live: ---
Rail: 368.00-370.00 (IA, NE)

Choice Heifers

Live: ---
Rail: 368.00-370.00 (IA, NE)

Boner Cows

Over 500 lbs: 304.73

Canadian Dollar

$71.41   0.26

Livestock Price Insurance Index

Expiry Fed Feeder Calf
19-Jan-26 312 490 --
16-Feb-26 312 486 --
16-Mar-26 312 482 --
13-April-26 314 480 --
11-May-26 324 484 --
08-June-26 328 482 --
06-July-26 318 -- --
Last Updated on October 23, 2025