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US Trade- Steers
Live: 240.00 (KN), 245.00 (NE, IA)
Rail: 380.00-385.00 (NE, IA)
Rail: 380.00-385.00 (NE, IA)
US Trade - Heifers
Live: 240.00 (KN), 245.00 (NE, IA)
Rail: 380.00-385.00 (NE, IA)
Rail: 380.00-385.00 (NE, IA)
Canadian Dollar
$72.22
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drought
June 30, 2021
Health & Production
What We’re Reading | Drought conditions increase risk of anthrax
Producers are urged to take precautions this summer because of how dry it has been; vaccinations are recommended By Heather Smith Thomas, published in Western Producer Anthrax is one of the oldest killers of humans and livestock, mentioned in some of the earliest recorded history. It has been called splenic fever, charbon, milztrand and woolsorter’s disease…
June 29, 2021
Checking in with ABP
In the News | Voices on drought, beef production and the BBQ
In the past couple of weeks, Alberta Beef Producers (ABP) has had the distinct pleasure to share stories and perspectives with both mainstream and beef production audiences through various channels. From explaining what drought means to ranchers to considering some favorite cuts for barbecue season, here are some of our latest guest appearances: Hoping for…
June 25, 2021
Health & Production
Producers urged to start scouting for grasshoppers
You’ve likely already noticed grasshopper nymphs at your feet, but are you keeping a close eye on your fields and pastures? If not, start packing your scouting essentials. “This is the week. If you haven’t scouted for grasshoppers yet, please absolutely do,” says Jennifer Otani, pest management specialist with Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada. Grasshoppers in…
June 16, 2021
Health & Production
What We’re Reading | For water, it’s quality and quantity
Test stock water and reduce worry By Beef Cattle Research Council When stock water appears abundant and water quality has been consistent in previous years, it’s easy to focus on other things — but don’t overlook water testing. Poor-quality stock water can lead to reproductive inefficiency, poor gains, disease and in extreme circumstances, death. Even when water…
March 4, 2021
Current Markets & Forecasts
How census data help Canadian farmers
With the pandemic continuing to influence how we shop and prepare meals for our families, national agriculture and sustainable local food supplies are top of mind for many of us. That’s why it is important for our farmers to have access to critical information required to make informed decisions about their operations to help feed…
Cattle Report
Updated: 22/08/2025
Steers
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Choice Steers
Live: 240.00 (KN), 245.00 (NE, IA)
Rail: 380.00-385.00 (NE, IA)
Choice Heifers
Live: 240.00 (KN), 245.00 (NE, IA)
Rail: 380.00-385.00 (NE, IA)
Boner Cows
Over 500 lbs: 309.66
Canadian Dollar
$72.22 0.18
Livestock Price Insurance Index
| Expiry | Fed | Feeder | Calf |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17-Nov-25 | 294 | 474 | -- |
| 15-Dec-25 | 298 | 462 | -- |
| 09-Feb-25 | 298 | 456 | -- |
| 09-Mar-26 | 296 | 452 | -- |
| 06-Apr-26 | 298 | 446 | -- |
| 04-May-26 | 306 | 448 | -- |
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Last Updated on August 21, 2025