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AB Direct - Steers
AB Direct - Heifers
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US Trade- Steers
Live: 260.00 (KS, TX, NE, IA)
Rail: 408.00-412.00 (NE, IA)
Rail: 408.00-412.00 (NE, IA)
US Trade - Heifers
Live: 260.00 (KS, TX, NE, IA)
Rail: 408.00-412.00 (NE, IA)
Rail: 408.00-412.00 (NE, IA)
Canadian Dollar
$72.49
0.13
0.13
Backgrounding Calculator
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Calculating financial risks and opportunities in backgrounding
The Beef Cattle Research Council (BCRC) is offering a new Backgrounding Calculator to cow-calf producers deciding whether they should sell or background calves. The new tool is a downloadable XLS file that incorporates variables like current calf prices, cost of gain, and projected feeder prices, in order to identify economic opportunities and risks from backgrounding…
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Cattle Report
Updated: May 22, 2026
Steers
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Rail: 575.00-580.00 del
Heifers
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Rail: 575.00-580.00 del
Choice Steers
Live: 260.00 (KS, TX, NE, IA)
Rail: 408.00-412.00 (NE, IA)
Choice Heifers
Live: 260.00 (KS, TX, NE, IA)
Rail: 408.00-412.00 (NE, IA)
Boner Cows
Over 500 lbs: 336.31
Canadian Dollar
$72.49 0.13
Livestock Price Insurance Index
| Expiry | Fed | Feeder | Calf |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17-Aug-26 | 320 | 486 | -- |
| 14-Sep-26 | 312 | 484 | -- |
| 12-Oct-26 | 308 | 482 | 590 |
| 09-Nov-26 | 294 | 470 | 578 |
| 07-Dec-26 | 296 | 458 | 574 |
| 01-Feb-27 | 294 | 456 | 580 |
| - | - | - | - |
Last Updated on May 21, 2026
