Live: ---
Rail: 353.00-355.00 Del
AB Direct - Steers
AB Direct - Heifers
Live: ---
Rail: 357.00 Del
Rail: 357.00 Del
US Trade- Steers
Live: 163.00-166.00
Rail: 264.00-266.00 Del
Rail: 264.00-266.00 Del
US Trade - Heifers
Live: 163.00-166.00
Rail: 264.00-266.00 Del
Rail: 264.00-266.00 Del
Canadian Dollar
$72.54
0.38
0.38
April 5, 2022
Issues & Insights
Twine – it’s one of the easiest ag plastics to recycle. Really!
Of all the agricultural plastics on prairie farms, baler twine is one of the easiest to overlook when it comes to a commitment to recycle. Unlike grain bags, which when empty, are a massive amount of plastic laying in the field, baler twine accumulates in smaller bunches, seemingly innocuous, until they start to take over…
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October 19, 2021
Innovation & Technology
Managing ag plastics long-term — can product suppliers play a bigger role?
In Canada and around the world, certain industry sectors take responsibility for managing their products and packaging when consumers/users are finished with them (typically called at ‘end of life’) so the resources can be recovered and reinvested in the economy. In these cases, a variety of market forces encourage these companies, called ‘producers’, that supply…
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September 2, 2021
Innovation & Technology
How ag plastics recycling works in Alberta – challenges and opportunities
Cleanfarms and the Alberta Agricultural Plastics Recycling Group (APRG) are publishing a series of information articles for Alberta farmers to develop a shared understanding of the importance of used agricultural plastics resource management. Every farmer in Alberta who uses tools such as plastic grain bags, agricultural baler twine and bale wrap faces the same obstacles…
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July 31, 2021
Innovation & Technology
Can the ag sector achieve zero plastic waste on the farm?
Cleanfarms and the Alberta Agricultural Plastics Recycling Group (APRG) are publishing a series of information articles for Alberta farmers to develop a shared understanding of the importance of used agricultural plastics resource management. Modern farming utilizes technologies and innovative products that can help farmers operate efficiently with a goal of higher productivity yields in both…
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Updated: 24/03/2023
Steers
Live: ---
Rail: 353.00-355.00 Del
Heifers
Live: ---
Rail: 357.00 Del
Choice Steers
Live: 163.00-166.00
Rail: 264.00-266.00 Del
Choice Heifers
Live: 163.00-166.00
Rail: 264.00-266.00 Del
Boner Cows
Over 500 lbs: US$ 189.20
Canadian Dollar
$72.54 0.38
Livestock Price Insurance Index
| Expiry | Fed | Feeder | Calf |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19-Jun-23 | 212 | 278 | - |
| 17-Jul-23 | 206 | - | - |
| 14-Aug-23 | 204 | 274 | - |
| 11-Sep-23 | 202 | 280 | - |
| 9-Oct-23 | 204 | 286 | 310 |
| 6-Nov-23 | 204 | 286 | 308 |
| 4-Dec-23 | 202 | 276 | 302 |
Last Updated on March 23, 2023
