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AB Direct - Steers

Live: ---
Rail: 518.00 delivered

AB Direct - Heifers

Live: ---
Rail: 518.00 delivered

US Trade- Steers

Live: 225.00-226.00 (IA, NE)
Rail: 355.00 (NE, IA)

US Trade - Heifers

Live: 225.00-226.00 (IA, NE)
Rail: 355.00 (NE, IA)

Canadian Dollar

$72.63
0.15

calves

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February 28, 2025 Health & Production

Tips for managing colostrum to ensure healthy newborn calves

This article was originally posted on the Beef Cattle Research Council’s website. Calves born unassisted and uncompromised will typically stand and nurse from their mothers within one to two hours after birth. However, calves that experience a difficult or prolonged birth, have a swollen tongue, experience hypothermia or are a twin may be less vigorous…

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May 25, 2022 Health & Production

Giving cows and calves support after a hard calving

Dystocia, otherwise known as a hard calving, is a stressful and painful event for both the cow and her calf. To decrease the risk of dystocia, producers can maintain the cow’s body condition score between 3 and 3.5 and breed for smaller birth weights to reduce the risk of dystocia. However, there is no way…

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May 19, 2022 Health & Production

The A-D-Es of vitamin supplementation

Ruminant Nutritionist Lynne Girardin provides supplement recommendations to support health in weaning calves. Getting calves off to a healthy start depends on a combination of factors, including good genetics, a healthy heifer, and ample, high quality colostrum. “A healthy cow means healthy milk, and healthy milk means a healthy calf,” suggests Lynne Girardin, ruminant nutritionist…

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January 21, 2022 Health & Production

BCRC publishes video guides for calving season

The Beef Cattle Research Council (BCRC) is adding to its repertoire of valuable calving resources. This month, the organization published videos on esophageal feeding (tubing), colostrum management, and dehydration in calves. Calf 911 – The Ins And Outs Of Esophageal Feeding The video quickly summarizes the supplies needed, the McGrath feeder versus the bag feeder,…

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Cattle Report

Updated: August 21, 2026

Steers

Live: ---
Rail: 518.00 delivered

Heifers

Live: ---
Rail: 518.00 delivered

Choice Steers

Live: 225.00-226.00 (IA, NE)
Rail: 355.00 (NE, IA)

Choice Heifers

Live: 225.00-226.00 (IA, NE)
Rail: 355.00 (NE, IA)

Boner Cows

Over 500 lbs: 323.92

Canadian Dollar

$72.63   0.15

Livestock Price Insurance Index

Expiry Fed Feeder Calf
16-Nov-26 274 430 --
14-Dec-26 276 414 --
8-Feb-27 272 408 --
8-Mar-27 270 406 --
5-Apr-27 276 404 -
3-May-27 282 404 --
Last Updated on August 20, 2026

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