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Rail: 542.00-543.50 FOB feedlot (last week)

AB Direct - Heifers

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Rail: 542.00-543.50 FOB feedlot (last week)

US Trade- Steers

Live: 245.00 (NE) 245.00-246.00 (TX, KN) last week
Rail: 380.00-386.00 (NE, IA) last week

US Trade - Heifers

Live: 245.00 (NE) 245.00-246.00 (TX, KN) last week
Rail: 380.00-386.00 (NE, IA) last week

Canadian Dollar

$72.09
0.17

Press Room

Welcome to Alberta Beef Producers’ Press Room.

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Debra Murphy
Phone: 403-451-1176
Email: debram@albertabeef.org

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Releases

  • Beef producers urging government action on drought relief

    Alberta Beef Producers (ABP) is imploring farmers and ranchers who are experiencing significant impacts due to extremely dry or drought conditions, to contact their municipality and urge them to declare a municipal agricultural disaster. Concerns over limited feed resources and access to quality water, have some beef producers struggling to maintain their herd sizes. “[ABP

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  • ABP honours Soderglen South with 2021 Environmental Stewardship Award

    Alberta Beef Producers (ABP) is pleased to present Scott and Elan Lees of Soderglen South with the 2021 Environmental Stewardship Award for their outstanding commitment to environmentally sustainable beef production. Each year, ABP recognizes leaders in the cattle industry for demonstrating sound environmental stewardship practices that contribute to the land while improving productivity and profitability.

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  • ABP welcomes decision on removal of AgriStability reference margin limit

    Following today’s Federal, Provincial and Territorial Meeting of Agriculture Ministers, an agreement has been reached to remove the reference margin limit (RML) within AgriStability. Alberta Beef Producers (ABP) would like to thank Minister Dreeshen, and the Prairie Ministers, for accepting this recommendation and providing producers with an enhanced business risk management program.

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Cattle Report

Updated: April 6, 2026

Steers

Live: ---
Rail: 542.00-543.50 FOB feedlot (last week)

Heifers

Live: ---
Rail: 542.00-543.50 FOB feedlot (last week)

Choice Steers

Live: 245.00 (NE) 245.00-246.00 (TX, KN) last week
Rail: 380.00-386.00 (NE, IA) last week

Choice Heifers

Live: 245.00 (NE) 245.00-246.00 (TX, KN) last week
Rail: 380.00-386.00 (NE, IA) last week

Boner Cows

Over 500 lbs: 326.98

Canadian Dollar

$72.09   0.17

Livestock Price Insurance Index

Expiry Fed Feeder Calf
29-Jun-26 330 492 --
27-Jul-26 324 -- --
24-Aug-26 318 494 --
21-Sept-26 312 492 600
19-Oct-26 304 488 602
16-Nov-26 296 480 596
14-Dec-26 300 470 596
Last Updated on April 2, 2026

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