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AB Direct - Steers

Live: 296.00 FOB feedlot (last week)
Rail: 487.00-491.50 FOB feedlot (last week)

AB Direct - Heifers

Live: 296.00 FOB feedlot (last week)
Rail: 487.00-491.50 FOB feedlot (last week)

US Trade- Steers

Live: 218.00-220.00 (TX, KN), 225.00-228.00 (IA, NE) last week
Rail: 352.00-360.00 (NE, IA) last week

US Trade - Heifers

Live: 218.00-220.00 (TX, KN), 225.00-228.00 (IA, NE) last week
Rail: 352.00-360.00 (NE, IA) last week

Canadian Dollar

$71.58
0.34
March 13, 2023

ABP announces 2023 Board of Directors

Following a successful Annual General Meeting (AGM), Alberta Beef Producers (ABP) is pleased to announce the 2023 Board of Directors:

Back (L to R): Brad Dubeau (General Manager), Gary These, Lee Irvine, Doug Roxburgh, George L’Heureux, Kent Holowath, and Nanita Blomquist. 

Front (L to R): Miles Wowk, Sheila Hillmer (Vice Chair), Brodie Haugan (Chair), Fred Lozeman (Finance Chair), and Jay Hager.

New Delegates

We have some new faces! ABP welcomes the following people to their first terms as delegates: John Doherty, Jana Harman, Brenda Rosadiuk, Karen Shaw, Gary Smith, Kelly Smith, and Miles Wowk.

The 2023 Board’s first meeting was called to order following the AGM, where Directors elected the Executive, with:

  • Brodie Haugan as Chair,
  • Sheila Hillmer as Vice Chair, and
  • Fred Lozeman as Finance Chair.

In addition to networking with ABP delegates, AGM attendees heard updates from staff, saw discussion on resolutions, and had the privilege of hearing from the Minister of Agriculture and Irrigation, Nate Horner.

BCRC and CCA Representatives

Beef Cattle Research Council (BCRC) and Canadian Cattle Association (CCA) representatives were also elected at the AGM. Congratulations to the following:

BCRC: Lyle Adams and Lee Irvine

CCA: Jana Harman, George L’Heureux, Doug Roxburgh, and Miles Wowk

Cattle Report

Updated: 12/05/2025

Steers

Live: 296.00 FOB feedlot (last week)
Rail: 487.00-491.50 FOB feedlot (last week)

Heifers

Live: 296.00 FOB feedlot (last week)
Rail: 487.00-491.50 FOB feedlot (last week)

Choice Steers

Live: 218.00-220.00 (TX, KN), 225.00-228.00 (IA, NE) last week
Rail: 352.00-360.00 (NE, IA) last week

Choice Heifers

Live: 218.00-220.00 (TX, KN), 225.00-228.00 (IA, NE) last week
Rail: 352.00-360.00 (NE, IA) last week

Boner Cows

Over 500 lbs: 284.86

Canadian Dollar

$71.58   0.34

Livestock Price Insurance Index

Expiry Fed Feeder Calf
28-Jul-25 274 -- --
25-Aug-25 268 390 --
22-Sep-25 264 392 450
20-Oct-25 258 386 452
17-Nov-25 252 380 446
15-Dec-25 254 370 442
Last Updated on May 1, 2025