Live: ---
Rail: 300.00-305.00 del
AB Direct - Steers
AB Direct - Heifers
Live: ---
Rail: 300.00-305.00 del
Rail: 300.00-305.00 del
US Trade- Steers
Live: 143.00 (TX, KN) 145.00 (NE)
Rail: 225.00-233.00 (IA, NE)
Rail: 225.00-233.00 (IA, NE)
US Trade - Heifers
Live: 143.00 (TX, KN) 145.00 (NE)
Rail: 225.00-233.00 (IA, NE)
Rail: 225.00-233.00 (IA, NE)
Canadian Dollar
$73.20
0.27
0.27
September 8, 2022
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Ducks Unlimited Canada partners with Alberta growers through Marginal Areas Program
Ducks Unlimited Canada (DUC) is partnering with farmers and ranchers in Alberta to increase profitability on marginal land. Through the new Marginal Areas Program (MAP), DUC is supporting pollinator habitat and biodiversity, the development of buffer zones, and more. The program offers $125/acre to seed challenging areas to perennial species, as well as a pollinator-friendly…
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September 6, 2022
Current Markets & Forecasts
Canfax Weekly Article | Report for the week of September 5, 2022
Western Canadian fed markets continue to grind higher, setting new annual highs. Prices have been higher in eight out of the past nine weeks, gaining $6/cwt over that time frame. Dressed sales were reported from $302-304/cwt delivered, cattle that traded were being scheduled for late September/early October delivery. Western Canadian B4 grade cattle (dark cutters)…
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September 1, 2022
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Initial regions for Livestock Tax Deferral provision announced
The Government of Canada has declared the initial regions eligible for the Livestock Tax Deferral provision for 2022, including a large portion of Central and Southern Alberta. “Canada’s producers continue to show remarkable resilience as they face challenges and uncertainty due to extreme weather conditions,” says Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food Marie-Claude Bibeau. “Designation of…
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September 1, 2022
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A message from the Canadian Beef Check-Off Agency
It is my privilege to have been elected Chair of the Canadian Beef Check-Off Agency in August following our AGM. As a beef producer, I know how important it is to have strong representation on our national boards, and I am confident I can bring the voice of Canadian producers to the table. I have…
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August 29, 2022
Current Markets & Forecasts
Canfax Weekly Article | Report for the week of August 29, 2022
The Canfax fed steer and heifer price closed around $179/cwt $0.50/cwt higher than the previous week. Last week, dressed sales were reported from $298.50-300.50/cwt FOB the lot. Lift times were all over the map depending on who bought the cattle. Two packers were buying for September delivery while the other packer was buying cattle for…
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August 25, 2022
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Fall Vaccination Checklist
Fall is coming, it’s time to talk to your veterinarian to discuss a vaccination program that prevents and controls disease risks in the herd, including cows, calves, and bulls. (Don’t forget the bulls!) Core vaccines to discuss include, but are not limited to: IBR, BVD, BRSV, and Clostridial species (BRD may also be recommended). BCRC:…
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Cattle Report
Updated: 28/09/2022
Steers
Live: ---
Rail: 300.00-305.00 del
Heifers
Live: ---
Rail: 300.00-305.00 del
Choice Steers
Live: 143.00 (TX, KN) 145.00 (NE)
Rail: 225.00-233.00 (IA, NE)
Choice Heifers
Live: 143.00 (TX, KN) 145.00 (NE)
Rail: 225.00-233.00 (IA, NE)
Boner Cows
Over 500 lbs: US$ 166.63
Canadian Dollar
$73.20 0.27
Livestock Price Insurance Index
| Expiry | Fed | Feeder | Calf |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19`-Dec | 186 | 230 | - |
| 16-Jan | 192 | 230 | - |
| 13-Feb | 194 | 234 | - |
| 13-Mar | 192 | 236 | - |
| 10-Apr | 198 | 238 | - |
| 8-May | 202 | 244 | - |
| 5-Jun | 208 | 252 | - |
Last Updated on September 22, 2022
