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AB Direct - Steers

Live: ---
Rail: 495.00-500.00 del (Thursday)

AB Direct - Heifers

Live: ---
Rail: 495.00-500.00 del (Thursday)

US Trade- Steers

Live: 235.00-235.50 (TX, KN)
Rail: 360.00 (IA, NE)

US Trade - Heifers

Live: 235.00-235.50 (TX, KN)
Rail: 360.00 (IA, NE)

Canadian Dollar

$71.54
0.14

cow herd

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April 24, 2024 Health & Production

Importance of maintaining cow weight after calving

With a smaller cow herd in both Canada and the United States, the demand for calves in the fall of 2024 will be high. Reducing the number of open cows could have financial benefits. Breeding season starts approximately 81 days after calving. At this point in time, cows are just past peak lactation (56 days…

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Cattle Report

Updated: October 31, 2025

Steers

Live: ---
Rail: 495.00-500.00 del (Thursday)

Heifers

Live: ---
Rail: 495.00-500.00 del (Thursday)

Choice Steers

Live: 235.00-235.50 (TX, KN)
Rail: 360.00 (IA, NE)

Choice Heifers

Live: 235.00-235.50 (TX, KN)
Rail: 360.00 (IA, NE)

Boner Cows

Over 500 lbs: 298.53

Canadian Dollar

$71.54   0.14

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