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Rail: 548.50-553.50 FOB feedlot (last week)
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AB Direct - Steers
AB Direct - Heifers
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Rail: 548.50-553.50 FOB feedlot (last week)
Rail: 548.50-553.50 FOB feedlot (last week)
US Trade- Steers
Live: 248.00 (TX, KN, NE, IA) Last week
Rail: 388.00-393.00 (NE, IA) last week
Rail: 388.00-393.00 (NE, IA) last week
US Trade - Heifers
Live: 248.00 (TX, KN, NE, IA) Last week
Rail: 388.00-389.00 (NE, IA) last week
Rail: 388.00-389.00 (NE, IA) last week
Canadian Dollar
$73.31
0.03
0.03
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February 27, 2026
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Beef Cattle Code of Practice update underway
Public comment period provides opportunity for industry input Canada’s Code of Practice for the Care and Handling of Beef Cattle is currently undergoing an update, with a public comment period expected to begin April 13, 2026. The Code sets out basic standards for animal care practices for producers. It was originally released in 2013 and reviewed in 2018. An update process began in 2023 through the National Farm Animal Care Council (NFACC), which oversees Code development in…
January 12, 2026
News
Christina Franc appointed CEO of 4-H Canada
4-H Canada has announced the appointment of Christina Franc as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective later this month. Franc joins 4-H Canada after more than 15 years in senior leadership roles with national nonprofit organizations, most recently at United Way Centraide Canada (UWCC). During her time at UWCC, she worked closely with community partners…
December 3, 2025
Health & Production
FerAppease for Cattle: Hype or hard data?
As beef producers seek practical tools to improve animal health, productivity, and welfare, stress mitigation has emerged as a key focus—especially during high-stress periods like weaning, transport, and feedlot processing. Among the newest strategies in stress management is FerAppease® (Fera Diagnostics and Biologicals), a maternal bovine appeasing substance (mBAS) marketed to reduce cattle stress responses….
April 8, 2021
Trailblazers
ABVMA proudly releases new documentary on antimicrobial resistance awareness
The Alberta Veterinary Medical Association (ABVMA) is pleased to announce the release of a new documentary called Raised With Care: Stewards of the Land Even before the global spread of a deadly virus had profound effects on businesses, schools, and entire economies, scientists had already sounded the alarm about another potentially catastrophic global public health crisis:…
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Cattle Report
Updated: April 20, 2026
Steers
Live: ---
Rail: 548.50-553.50 FOB feedlot (last week)
Heifers
Live: ---
Rail: 548.50-553.50 FOB feedlot (last week)
Choice Steers
Live: 248.00 (TX, KN, NE, IA) Last week
Rail: 388.00-393.00 (NE, IA) last week
Choice Heifers
Live: 248.00 (TX, KN, NE, IA) Last week
Rail: 388.00-389.00 (NE, IA) last week
Boner Cows
Over 500 lbs: 329.42
Canadian Dollar
$73.31 0.03
Livestock Price Insurance Index
| Expiry | Fed | Feeder | Calf |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13-July-26 | 328 | -- | -- |
| 10-Aug-26 | 322 | 492 | -- |
| 07-Sept-26 | 314 | 490 | -- |
| 05-Oct-26 | 310 | 490 | 604 |
| 02-Nov-26 | 300 | 482 | 598 |
| 30-Nov-26 | 298 | 472 | 596 |
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Last Updated on April 16, 2026
