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AB Direct - Steers
AB Direct - Heifers
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Rail: 491.50-503.50 FOB feedlot (last week)
Rail: 491.50-503.50 FOB feedlot (last week)
US Trade- Steers
Live: 229.00-230.00 (NE, IA) 235.00-235.50 (TX, KN) last week
Rail: 355.00-360.00 (IA, NE) last week
Rail: 355.00-360.00 (IA, NE) last week
US Trade - Heifers
Live: 229.00-230.00 (IA, NE), 235.00-235.50 (TX, KN) last week
Rail: 355.00-360.00 (IA, NE) last week
Rail: 355.00-360.00 (IA, NE) last week
Canadian Dollar
$71.20
0.31
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Alberta Forage Industry Network (AFIN)
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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, 2023
Innovation & Technology
Three insights on controlling Canada thistle through grazing
This is the second in a two-part series on weed control in pastures. The first part, focusing on the role of rotational grazing in controlling Canada thistle, is available here. How do you solve a problem like Canada thistle? In areas that can’t be sprayed with herbicide, rotational grazing might just be the answer. Grazing…
May 30, 2023
Innovation & Technology
Four tips for optimal Canada thistle control using herbicide
This is the first in a two-part series on weed control in pastures. The second part, focusing on the role of rotational grazing in controlling Canada thistle, will be available next week on ABP Daily. It’s the most common weed found in pasturelands on the Canadian Prairies, and it can seriously reduce forage availability if…
November 2, 2021
Trailblazers
What We’re Reading | Bale grazing and pasture rejuvenation
By Duane McCartney, for Canadian Cattlemen Magazine Forage extension veteran Grant Lastiwka shares his winter-feeding strategy and explains how it fits into his year-round grazing system Grant Lastiwka eats, sleeps and dreams forages. As one of Canada’s most enthusiastic forage extension specialists, Lastiwka is the go-to man for information on year-round grazing management. Past winner…
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Cattle Report
Updated: November 3, 2025
Steers
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Rail: 491.50-503.50 FOB feedlot (last week)
Heifers
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Rail: 491.50-503.50 FOB feedlot (last week)
Choice Steers
Live: 229.00-230.00 (NE, IA) 235.00-235.50 (TX, KN) last week
Rail: 355.00-360.00 (IA, NE) last week
Choice Heifers
Live: 229.00-230.00 (IA, NE), 235.00-235.50 (TX, KN) last week
Rail: 355.00-360.00 (IA, NE) last week
Boner Cows
Over 500 lbs: 302.18
Canadian Dollar
$71.20 0.31
Livestock Price Insurance Index
| Expiry | Fed | Feeder | Calf |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26-Jan-26 | 290 | 444 | -- |
| 23-Feb-26 | 288 | 436 | -- |
| 23-Mar-26 | 288 | 434 | -- |
| 20-April-26 | 292 | 432 | -- |
| 18-May-26 | 300 | 434 | -- |
| 15-June-26 | 302 | 430 | -- |
| 13-July-26 | 290 | -- | -- |
Last Updated on October 30, 2025