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AB Direct - Steers

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Rail: 493.00-495.00 del

AB Direct - Heifers

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Rail: 493.00-495.00 del

US Trade- Steers

Live: 225.00 (NE), 228.00 (KN, TX)
Rail: 350.00-355.00 (NE, IA)

US Trade - Heifers

Live: 225.00 (NE) 228.00 (KN, TX)
Rail: 350.00-355.00 (NE, IA)

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December 20, 2022 Business Tools

Cold stress: how much does it impact your operation’s bottom line?

What is cold stress? All mammals must maintain their internal body temperatures, with cattle averaging 38°C. Their body becomes stressed when environmental temperatures drop below the lower limit of the thermoneutral zone, the ‘lower critical temperature.’ Top factors that contribute to cold stress are cold weather, wind, wet weather, and lack of feed. Estimates of…

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December 22, 2021 Health & Production

Cold Stress: What to know going into this winter

What is cold stress? All mammals need to maintain their internal body temperatures, averaging 38°C in cattle. However, they don’t need to use extra energy to maintain normal body temperatures when the environmental conditions are within a “thermoneutral zone.” The thermoneutral zone is defined as the range of ambient temperatures without regulatory changes in metabolic…

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Cattle Report

Updated: November 14, 2025

Steers

Live: ---
Rail: 493.00-495.00 del

Heifers

Live: ---
Rail: 493.00-495.00 del

Choice Steers

Live: 225.00 (NE), 228.00 (KN, TX)
Rail: 350.00-355.00 (NE, IA)

Choice Heifers

Live: 225.00 (NE) 228.00 (KN, TX)
Rail: 350.00-355.00 (NE, IA)

Boner Cows

Over 500 lbs: 299.52

Canadian Dollar

$71.38   0.01

Livestock Price Insurance Index

Expiry Fed Feeder Calf
09-Feb-26 282 432 --
09-Mar-26 282 426 --
06-Apr-26 282 420 --
04-May-26 290 422 --
01-June-26 298 422 --
29-June-26 292 412 --
27-July-26 282 -- --
Last Updated on November 13, 2025