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Rail: 491.50-503.50 FOB feedlot (last week)

AB Direct - Heifers

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Rail: 491.50-503.50 FOB feedlot (last week)

US Trade- Steers

Live: 229.00-230.00 (NE, IA) 235.00-235.50 (TX, KN) last week
Rail: 355.00-360.00 (IA, NE) last week

US Trade - Heifers

Live: 229.00-230.00 (IA, NE), 235.00-235.50 (TX, KN) last week
Rail: 355.00-360.00 (IA, NE) last week

Canadian Dollar

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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 3, 2023 Innovation & Technology

ABP Research Showcase Highlights | Using energy intake to impact colostrum quality

This is the sixth in a series of articles highlighting a selection of ABP-supported research projects that were featured at our Research Showcase in February 2023. Find the previous articles here. Winter conditions in Canada don’t always make it easy on beef females about to calve. Not only do the cold temperatures increase the metabolic…

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May 20, 2022 Innovation & Technology

Calf 911: BCRC video series provides practical approach to newborn calf management

It is hard to believe it’s that time of year again! Hopefully these few months feel more like “tagging season” than “calving season.” However, if things don’t go quite as planned, the Beef Cattle Research Council (BCRC) has put together some fantastic resources to help you improve the outcome for any compromised calf that hits…

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Cattle Report

Updated: November 3, 2025

Steers

Live: ---
Rail: 491.50-503.50 FOB feedlot (last week)

Heifers

Live: ---
Rail: 491.50-503.50 FOB feedlot (last week)

Choice Steers

Live: 229.00-230.00 (NE, IA) 235.00-235.50 (TX, KN) last week
Rail: 355.00-360.00 (IA, NE) last week

Choice Heifers

Live: 229.00-230.00 (IA, NE), 235.00-235.50 (TX, KN) last week
Rail: 355.00-360.00 (IA, NE) last week

Boner Cows

Over 500 lbs: 302.18

Canadian Dollar

$71.20   0.31

Livestock Price Insurance Index

Expiry Fed Feeder Calf
26-Jan-26 290 444 --
23-Feb-26 288 436 --
23-Mar-26 288 434 --
20-April-26 292 432 --
18-May-26 300 434 --
15-June-26 302 430 --
13-July-26 290 -- --
Last Updated on October 30, 2025