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AB Direct - Steers

Live: 305.40-305.70 FOB feedlot (last week)
Rail: 502.25-505.75 FOB feedlot (last week)

AB Direct - Heifers

Live: 305.40-305.70 FOB feedlot (last week)
Rail: 502.25-505.75 FOB feedlot (last week)

US Trade- Steers

Live: 238.00-240.00 (TX, KN, IA, NE) last week
Rail: 375.00-378.00 (NE, IA) last week

US Trade - Heifers

Live: 238.00-240.00 (TX, KN, IA, NE) last week
Rail: 375.00-378.00 (NE, IA) last week

Canadian Dollar

$73.34
0.39

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  • Traceability

    Thanks to producers from across Alberta and beyond, CFIA has heard a range of perspectives and has acknowledged that additional due diligence is required. ABP will continue to use its annual Producer Meetings as a tool to gather feedback from producers.

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  • Producer Meetings

    Who could say no to a $10 supper with friends and colleagues? Join fellow cattle producers for a meal and conversations at the 2026 Producer Meetings.

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August 8, 2024 Checking in with ABP

Revamping Alberta’s Next Generation Loan Program to attract young producers

Agriculture has always been the backbone of Alberta’s history, economy, and future prosperity. However, over the past two decades, the province has seen a worrying trend: a steep decline in the number of young and middle-aged producers, while the number of farmers over 55 has increased significantly. In response, Alberta’s government is taking decisive action…

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July 21, 2021 Checking in with ABP

ABP’s ‘Dealing with Drought’ town hall available online

Tuesday evening, Alberta Beef Producers (ABP) hosted a town hall on the drought, with updates and discussion around ABP’s current work, as well as considerations for production, and insurance. In the following video, you’ll hear presentations from: Melanie Wowk, veterinarian, cattle producer, and ABP Chair, Karin Schmid, ABP Production and Extension Lead, and Stacey Domolewski, Research…

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Featured

  • Traceability

    Thanks to producers from across Alberta and beyond, CFIA has heard a range of perspectives and has acknowledged that additional due diligence is required. ABP will continue to use its annual Producer Meetings as a tool to gather feedback from producers.

    Learn More
  • Producer Meetings

    Who could say no to a $10 supper with friends and colleagues? Join fellow cattle producers for a meal and conversations at the 2026 Producer Meetings.

    Register Today

Cattle Report

Updated: February 2, 2026

Steers

Live: 305.40-305.70 FOB feedlot (last week)
Rail: 502.25-505.75 FOB feedlot (last week)

Heifers

Live: 305.40-305.70 FOB feedlot (last week)
Rail: 502.25-505.75 FOB feedlot (last week)

Choice Steers

Live: 238.00-240.00 (TX, KN, IA, NE) last week
Rail: 375.00-378.00 (NE, IA) last week

Choice Heifers

Live: 238.00-240.00 (TX, KN, IA, NE) last week
Rail: 375.00-378.00 (NE, IA) last week

Boner Cows

Over 500 lbs: 306.50

Canadian Dollar

$73.34   0.39

Livestock Price Insurance Index

Expiry Fed Feeder Calf
27-Apr-26 298 466 --
25-May-26 306 466 --
22-June-26 306 460 --
20-July-26 300 -- --
17-Aug-26 294 460 --
14-Sept-26 288 460 --
12-Oct-26 286 460 --
Last Updated on January 29, 2026