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Rail: 403.25-409.00 FOB feedlot *last week
Rail: 403.25-409.00 FOB feedlot *last week
US Trade- Steers
Live: 180.00-181.00 (TX, KN) 181.00 (NE, IA) * last week
Rail: 286.00-288.00 (IA, NE) *last week
Rail: 286.00-288.00 (IA, NE) *last week
US Trade - Heifers
Live: 180.00-181.00 (TX, KN) 181.00 (NE, IA) *last week
Rail: 286.00-288.00 (IA, NE) *last week
Rail: 286.00-288.00 (IA, NE) *last week
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Taylor Ranches receives 2024 Environmental Stewardship Award
Alberta Beef Producers (ABP) is proud to announce the Taylor family as the recipients of the 2024 Environmental Stewardship Award.
Meet the Taylors
July 8, 2024
Trailblazers
Home on the Milk River Ridge
On the Alberta-Montana border, set above the surrounding plains, is a unique expanse of glacial-formed prairie grasslands. Known as the Milk River Ridge, the area features rolling fescue hills, with pockets of wetlands that provide critical habitat to many sensitive and at-risk species of wildlife. On the northern slope of the ridge, west of…
June 28, 2023
Trailblazers
Major conservation project announced for Alberta’s McIntyre Ranch
As grasslands continue to vanish across the Northern Great Plains, a historic conservation partnership aims to protect a vast swath of intact native prairie on a well-known Southern Alberta ranch. The McIntyre Ranch, established 130 years ago south of Lethbridge, has entered into a conservation easement with the Nature Conservancy of Canada (NCC) and Ducks…
September 8, 2022
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Ducks Unlimited Canada partners with Alberta growers through Marginal Areas Program
Ducks Unlimited Canada (DUC) is partnering with farmers and ranchers in Alberta to increase profitability on marginal land. Through the new Marginal Areas Program (MAP), DUC is supporting pollinator habitat and biodiversity, the development of buffer zones, and more. The program offers $125/acre to seed challenging areas to perennial species, as well as a pollinator-friendly…
April 21, 2022
Issues & Insights
What We’re Reading | Restoring marginal lands can be a long-term money-maker
New conservation program offers $125 per acre to seed unproductive annually cropped lands to forages By Jennifer Blair, Alberta Farmer Express Alberta producers are finding a way to make their marginal lands pay, with a little help from Ducks Unlimited Canada (DUC). “Not all parts of a field are created equal,” said Darwin Chambers, head…
August 12, 2021
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Alberta expands grazing options in face of widespread drought
Alberta Environment and Parks (AEP) is supporting drought-afflicted producers through temporary programs that expand grazing options, streamline water provisions, and access to information on drought management. ABP welcomes government aid to combat drought Alberta government shares ‘farming in dry conditions’ resource “Farmers and ranchers are facing a prolonged dry, hot growing season, which has impacted…
March 25, 2021
Issues & Insights
125,000-acre initiative aims to conserve Canadian prairies through collaboration with ranchers
Ducks Unlimited Canada, McDonald’s Canada and Cargill support expansion of Canadian grazing land and forages to help combat impacts of climate change and protect wildlife. Beef farmers and ranchers play an important role in providing quality food, but few people know they also play an essential role in protecting Canada’s land, water and wildlife. With…
March 24, 2021
Business Tools
Working with Ducks Unlimited Canada to restore prairie wetlands
by Mary MacArthurphoto credit: Prairie Song Photography The bitter cold that blanketed the prairies has eased. The sun is shining, the winds have calmed, the days are longer, and the Andrew family is reminded why they live and ranch in the Special Areas. It’s things such as the snowy owl that lives at the end…
February 22, 2021
Business Tools
Ducks launches new farmer-focused website
Site aligns with industry vision for sustainable agriculture Farmers looking for practical solutions to make their operations more sustainable have a new resource to turn to with Ducks Unlimited Canada’s (DUC) – ag.ducks.ca – a new website that builds on DUC’s long-time relationship with the agricultural industry. The new website is easy to navigate and…
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Taylor Ranches receives 2024 Environmental Stewardship Award
Alberta Beef Producers (ABP) is proud to announce the Taylor family as the recipients of the 2024 Environmental Stewardship Award.
Meet the Taylors
Cattle Report
Updated: 09/09/2024
Steers
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Rail: 403.25-409.00 FOB feedlot *last week
Heifers
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Rail: 403.25-409.00 FOB feedlot *last week
Choice Steers
Live: 180.00-181.00 (TX, KN) 181.00 (NE, IA) * last week
Rail: 286.00-288.00 (IA, NE) *last week
Choice Heifers
Live: 180.00-181.00 (TX, KN) 181.00 (NE, IA) *last week
Rail: 286.00-288.00 (IA, NE) *last week
Boner Cows
Over 500 lbs: 267.03
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Livestock Price Insurance Index
| Expiry | Fed | Feeder | Calf |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2-Dec-24 | 220 | 304 | -- |
| 30-Dec-24 | -- | -- | -- |
| 27-Jan-25 | 222 | 302 | -- |
| 24-Feb-25 | 218 | 302 | -- |
| 24-Mar-25 | 220 | 300 | -- |
| 21-Apr-25 | 226 | 306 | -- |
| 19-May-25 | 230 | 308 | -- |
Last Updated on September 6, 2024
