Live: 329.25 FOB feedlot (last week)
Rail: 544.00-549.50 FOB feedlot (last week)
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AB Direct - Steers
AB Direct - Heifers
Live: 329.25 FOB feedlot (last week)
Rail: 544.00-549.50 FOB feedlot (last week)
Rail: 544.00-549.50 FOB feedlot (last week)
US Trade- Steers
Live: 250.00 (NE, IA,), 246.00-249.00 (KN, TX) last week *limited numbers (last week)
Rail: 385.00-389.00 (IA, NE) last week *limited numbers (last week)
Rail: 385.00-389.00 (IA, NE) last week *limited numbers (last week)
US Trade - Heifers
Live: 250.00 (NE, IA,), 246.00-249.00 (KN, TX) last week *limited numbers (last week)
Rail: 385.00-389.00 (IA, NE) last week *limited numbers (last week)
Rail: 385.00-389.00 (IA, NE) last week *limited numbers (last week)
Canadian Dollar
$72.59
0.07
0.07
Press Room
Welcome to Alberta Beef Producers’ Press Room.
For all media inquiries, please contact:
Debra Murphy
Phone: 403-451-1176
Email: debram@albertabeef.org
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Releases
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Alberta crop and livestock producers welcome emergency authorization of strychnine
Alberta crop and livestock producer organizations are welcoming the Government of Alberta’s success in securing an emergency use registration of strychnine to help manage Richardson Ground Squirrels. This authorization provides an important and immediate tool for producers facing increasing infestations that threaten pasture, rangeland, and cropland across the province. Left unmanaged, ground squirrels can cause
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Joint Statement on the Emergency Registration of Strychnine
The Canadian Cattle Association (CCA), Alberta Beef Producers (ABP), and Saskatchewan Cattle Association (SCA) welcome the decision by the Government of Canada to allow an Emergency Registration to Alberta and Saskatchewan to register Strychnine until November 2027. With no viable alternatives, beef producers in Alberta and Saskatchewan need Strychnine to manage Richardson’s ground squirrels, which
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Alberta Beef Producers applauds AgriStability enhancements in 2025 Federal Budget
Alberta Beef Producers (ABP) is welcoming the recent amendments to the AgriStability program announced in the 2025 federal budget, recognizing them as significant advancements for the province’s cattle industry. The federal budget is allocating $109.2 million for the 2025-26 fiscal year to Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada for the federal-provincial-territorial cost-shared AgriStability program. Key changes include
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Cattle Report
Updated: April 13, 2026
Steers
Live: 329.25 FOB feedlot (last week)
Rail: 544.00-549.50 FOB feedlot (last week)
Heifers
Live: 329.25 FOB feedlot (last week)
Rail: 544.00-549.50 FOB feedlot (last week)
Choice Steers
Live: 250.00 (NE, IA,), 246.00-249.00 (KN, TX) last week *limited numbers (last week)
Rail: 385.00-389.00 (IA, NE) last week *limited numbers (last week)
Choice Heifers
Live: 250.00 (NE, IA,), 246.00-249.00 (KN, TX) last week *limited numbers (last week)
Rail: 385.00-389.00 (IA, NE) last week *limited numbers (last week)
Boner Cows
Over 500 lbs: 328.48
Canadian Dollar
$72.59 0.07
Livestock Price Insurance Index
| Expiry | Fed | Feeder | Calf |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06-July-26 | 326 | -- | -- |
| 03-Aug-26 | 322 | -- | -- |
| 31-Aug-26 | 314 | 482 | -- |
| 28-Sept-26 | 310 | 482 | 596 |
| 26-Oct-26 | 302 | 476 | 594 |
| 23-Nov-26 | 296 | 468 | 590 |
| 21-Dec-26 | 298 | 462 | 592 |
Last Updated on April 9, 2026
