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Canadian Dollar
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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 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
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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….
June 6, 2025
News
AFIN to close, ARECA takes over representation
The Alberta Forage Industry Network (AFIN) has announced that it will be closing its operations on June 30, 2025. The responsibilities for representing Alberta’s forage industry will be transferred to the Agricultural Research & Extension Council of Alberta (ARECA). Founded in 2010, AFIN has facilitated collaboration among forage producers, processors, agricultural businesses, and various stakeholders….
June 6, 2025
News
June marks “Buddy Up” month
June is officially Buddy Up month, a time dedicated to emphasizing the importance of friendship and community. This annual event encourages people to connect with friends, family, and colleagues, fostering a sense of togetherness and support. A key component of the campaign is that it’s a men’s suicide prevention initiative — led by the Centre…
June 5, 2025
Health & Production
Travel safe: Stop foot and mouth disease at the gate
As summer approaches, many Canadians begin planning vacations and welcoming visitors to their farms. With increased travel and farm traffic, everyone —both those working on and visiting farms— are part of keeping Canada free of foreign animal disease such as Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD). For beef cattle producers, travelling safe involves knowing key information before returning to…
June 4, 2025
Issues & Insights
Tyler Fulton on CCA priorities and leadership
What happens when a cattle producer walks straight into a trade war? That’s exactly the whirlwind Tyler Fulton stepped into when he became the new president of the Canadian Cattle Association (CCA) this March. In Season 3, Episode 10 of The Bovine podcast, brought to you by Alberta Beef Producers, host Kara Mastel sits down…
June 3, 2025
Current Markets & Forecasts
Canfax Weekly Article | Report for the week of June 2, 2025
Alberta fed prices continues to march higher settings new highs. For the past couple of years, the markets have followed a very similar trend as prices have strengthened throughout spring. Dressed sales were reported at mostly $502/cwt delivered. Buying interest was noted from all Western Canadian packers. For the week ending May 24th, Western Canadian…
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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: 07/08/2025
Steers
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Heifers
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Choice Steers
Live: 237.00 (TX)
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Choice Heifers
Live: 237.00 (TX)
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Boner Cows
Over 500 lbs: 311.73
Canadian Dollar
$72.78 0.13
Livestock Price Insurance Index
| Expiry | Fed | Feeder | Calf |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03-Nov-25 | 292 | 456 | -- |
| 01-Dec-25 | 290 | 448 | -- |
| 29-Dec-25 | -- | -- | -- |
| 26-Jan-26 | 292 | 440 | -- |
| 23-Feb-26 | 290 | 432 | -- |
| 23-Mar-26 | 290 | 430 | -- |
| 20-Apr-26 | 294 | 428 | -- |
Last Updated on August 7, 2025