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May 21, 2024 Current Markets & Forecasts

Canfax Weekly Article | Report for the week of May 20, 2024

Last week, Alberta fed market traded actively. There was good competition among packers, despite lack of interest from U.S. packers. Both steers and heifers this week traded slightly stronger in the high $250s to 260/cwt after trading sideway for the past three weeks. Dressed sales were reported at $430-437/cwt, with most sales in $430-432/cwt. Cattle…

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April 22, 2024 Current Markets & Forecasts

Canfax Weekly Article | Report for the week of April 22, 2024

In Alberta last week, fed steers and heifers set new record highs at $256.40/cwt and $254.40/cwt respectively. Fed steer and heifer prices have rallied $32 – 38/cwt since the beginning of the year compared to a rally of $37 – 40/cwt for the same period last year. Dressed sales last week were $425-432/cwt delivered with…

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March 11, 2024 Current Markets & Forecasts

Canfax Weekly Article | Report for the week of March 11, 2024

Alberta fed price last week had a strong performance, up $2-10/cwt on the rail. But the cash-to-futures basis remains $8/cwt weaker than the five-year average. Western Canadian steer carcass weight were 60 pounds heavier than the five-year average. Canadian fed cattle and cow exports to the U.S. have been running above year-ago level since the…

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March 4, 2024 Current Markets & Forecasts

Canfax Weekly Article | Report for the week of March 4, 2024

In Alberta last week, the weighted average fed steer and heifer price was around $233.50/cwt live, over $10/cwt higher than the previous week. Alberta fed prices are at the highest point since October 2023. Last week, dressed sales were reported from $368.50-$376.50/cwt FOB the feedlot. Cattle that traded were being scheduled for early April delivery….

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February 26, 2024 Current Markets & Forecasts

Canfax Weekly Article | Report for the week of February 27, 2024

There wasn’t enough trade for Alberta fed cattle last week to establish a price, but rail sales were stronger than previous week, and heifer prices softened. Canadian fed cattle and cow exports to the US for week ending February 10th were 21 per cent higher compared to last year and are up 2 per cent…

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February 19, 2024 Current Markets & Forecasts

Canfax Weekly Article | Report for the week of February 19, 2024

In Alberta last week, the weighted average fed steer and heifer price was around $219/cwt live, $0.50/cwt higher than the previous week. Dressed sales were reported from $360.50-368.50/cwt FOB the feedlot. Cattle that traded were being scheduled anywhere from mid-March to mid-April delivery. U.S. packer interest was noted from two U.S. Pacific Northwest slaughter plants….

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Featured

  • Apply for Rebates

    You could be approved for up to $2,500 or $5,000 on eligible expenses and equipment costs through the new Alberta VBP+ Incentive program! Check it out and start your application today!

    Learn More and Apply
  • Taylor Ranches receives 2024 Environmental Stewardship Award

    Alberta Beef Producers (ABP) is proud to announce the Taylor family as the recipients of the 2024 Environmental Stewardship Award.

    Meet the Taylors

Cattle Report

Updated: 04/10/2024

Steers

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Rail: 403.00 FOB feedlot / 405.00 del

Heifers

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Rail: 403.00 FOB feedlot/ 405.00 del

Choice Steers

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Choice Heifers

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Boner Cows

Over 500 lbs: 238.71

Canadian Dollar

$73.83   0.11

Livestock Price Insurance Index

Expiry Fed Feeder Calf
23-Dec-24 228 304 --
20-Jan-25 228 306 --
17-Feb-25 228 306 --
17-Mar-25 226 304 --
14-Apr-25 232 306 --
12-May-25 234 308 --
9-Jun-25 242 314 --
Last Updated on September 27, 2024

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