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AB Direct - Steers
AB Direct - Heifers
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US Trade- Steers
Live: 223.00-225.00 (TX, KN)
Rail: 365.00-368.00 (NE, IA)
Rail: 365.00-368.00 (NE, IA)
US Trade - Heifers
Live: 223.00-225.00 (TX, KN)
Rail: 365.00-368.00 (NE, IA)
Rail: 365.00-368.00 (NE, IA)
Canadian Dollar
$73.53
0.14
0.14
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Wildfire Updates and Resources
ABP has developed curated lists of wildfire resources for livestock owners in Alberta. Find quick links to emergency alerts and our latest articles on ABP Daily or head to AlbertaBeef.org for long-term resources related to emergency preparedness.
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Finding Support
If you need someone to talk to but you're not sure where to go, have a look through some important resources from across Canada.
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June 19, 2025
News
Rimbey livestock auctioneer crowned world champion
Dean Edge, of Rimbey, Alberta, has become only the third Canadian to win the World Livestock Auctioneer Championship since its inception in 1963. In his acceptance speech, he credited his success to the support of his family — wife Jeanine, and children Erin, Lexie, and Lane. He also acknowledged his fellow competitors at the championship,…
June 19, 2025
Current Markets & Forecasts
Western Canadian cattle dynamics impacted by tariffs
Market fundamentals continue to point to a bullish outlook for the Canadian beef industry in 2025, though significant volatility has already been noted. Feeder cattle contracts responded negatively to the imposition of tariffs on April 2, with the April contract declining 1,100 points by April 7. Stock and futures markets remained on the defensive as…
June 18, 2025
News
Nine Albertans honoured with Alberta Order of Excellence
The Alberta Order of Excellence, the province’s highest honour, recognizes outstanding service and achievement across various fields. As part of the Canadian Honours System, it celebrates individuals whose leadership, innovation, and dedication have shaped Alberta’s identity and strengthened its future. Since its inception in 1979, the Alberta Order of Excellence has acknowledged individuals who have…
June 18, 2025
News
Restaurant Gateway with best beef dishes contest launched
The Restaurant Gateway (available in English and French) is a new phase of the Canadian Beef Information Gateway. Launched in March, the online hub celebrates high-quality Canadian beef and features restaurants, videos from chefs and producers, and province-specific content. The Restaurant Gateway also hosts the Best Canadian Beef Dishes Contest, which runs until November 30,…
June 17, 2025
News
CCA’s Dennis Laycraft inducted into Canadian Agricultural Hall of Fame
The Canadian Agricultural Hall of Fame has announced its 2025 inductees, honoring individuals who have made significant contributions to the agriculture industry. This year’s inductees are John Anderson, Dori Gingera-Beauchemin, Gaétan Desroches, Joe Hudson, Dennis Laycraft, and Dr. Peter Sikkema. Phil Boyd, Chair of the Canadian Agricultural Hall of Fame, emphasizes the importance of recognizing…
June 17, 2025
News
Canadian Cattle Association urges Senate to reject Bill C-202
On June 5, 2025, the Bloc Quebecois introduced Bill C-202 An Act to amend the Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development Act (supply management). Bill C-202 is exactly the same as Bill C-282 that CCA and others spoke swiftly and harshly against last year. The Canadian Cattle Association (CCA) is deeply troubled by the unanimous…
June 16, 2025
Current Markets & Forecasts
Canfax Weekly Article | Report for the week of June 16, 2025
Alberta fed prices begin to level off while Eastern fed prices continue to advance higher. Over the past couple weeks Western Canadian fed prices have been averaging on either side of $300.00/cwt. From a basis perspective, the market has been a little disappointing with Alberta fed prices at a $30.00/cwt discount against the Nebraska market….
June 12, 2025
Checking in with ABP
County of Grande Prairie connecting producers amid wildfire evacuations
In response to the recent wildfires, the County of Grande Prairie is leading an initiative to connect livestock producers in need of feed with those who have surplus. The wildfires have created an urgent demand for feed on several operations. To address this, the County is facilitating connections between producers with available feed and those…
June 12, 2025
News
Canadian Beef Check-Off Agency launches scholarship to support agriculture students
The Canadian Beef Check-Off Agency has introduced a new scholarship aimed at encouraging and supporting students pursuing post-secondary education in agriculture, agricultural research, or related fields such as marketing. The scholarship offers $2,000 annually to one deserving student. Applicants must meet the following requirements: Preference will be given to applicants who are active beef producers…
June 9, 2025
News
FCC doubles sustainability incentive for 2025
The Canadian Roundtable for Sustainable Beef (CRSB) has announced the opening of Farm Credit Canada’s 2025 Sustainability Incentive applications. This year, FCC has doubled the maximum annual incentive payment per operation to $4,000 to support farmers and ranchers in their sustainability efforts. Incentive payments are calculated based on a portion of FCC lending, with a…
June 9, 2025
Current Markets & Forecasts
Canfax Weekly Article | Report for the week of June 9, 2025
The Canfax average fed steer and heifer price closed around $300.50/cwt live, $2/cwt higher than previous week. Fed cattle prices have traded steady to higher for the past thirteen weeks. Light trade was reported last week with dressed sales reported from $496.00-502.00/cwt FOB the feedlot. Buying interest was noted from all Western Canadian packers. Cattle…
June 7, 2025
Health & Production
Shape the future of beef research in Canada
The Beef Cattle Research Council (BCRC) is calling on cattle producers and industry participants to share their insights on key issues affecting the sustainability and competitiveness of the Canadian beef industry. By participating in a brief 14-question survey, you can help steer the direction of research and knowledge mobilization efforts for the next five years….
Featured
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Wildfire Updates and Resources
ABP has developed curated lists of wildfire resources for livestock owners in Alberta. Find quick links to emergency alerts and our latest articles on ABP Daily or head to AlbertaBeef.org for long-term resources related to emergency preparedness.
Wildfire Updates -
Finding Support
If you need someone to talk to but you're not sure where to go, have a look through some important resources from across Canada.
Learn More
Cattle Report
Updated: 27/06/2025
Steers
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Heifers
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Choice Steers
Live: 223.00-225.00 (TX, KN)
Rail: 365.00-368.00 (NE, IA)
Choice Heifers
Live: 223.00-225.00 (TX, KN)
Rail: 365.00-368.00 (NE, IA)
Boner Cows
Over 500 lbs: 290.19
Canadian Dollar
$73.53 0.14
Livestock Price Insurance Index
| Expiry | Fed | Feeder | Calf |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25-Aug-25 | 274 | 398 | -- |
| 22-Sep-25 | 270 | 398 | 458 |
| 20-Oct-25 | 264 | 394 | 454 |
| 17-Nov-25 | 260 | 388 | 450 |
| 15-Dec-25 | 260 | 378 | 446 |
| 9-Feb-25 | 260 | 376 | 454 |
Last Updated on May 29, 2025
