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AB Direct - Steers

Live: ---
Rail: 493.00-495.00 del

AB Direct - Heifers

Live: ---
Rail: 493.00-495.00 del

US Trade- Steers

Live: 230.00 (TX, KN)
Rail: 355.00 (NE)

US Trade - Heifers

Live: 230.00 (TX, KN)
Rail: 355.00 (NE)

Canadian Dollar

$71.21
0.22

Full Circle Plastics

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April 20, 2023 Issues & Insights

Compactor presses proving useful to manage on-farm used silage and bale wrap plastics

Many beef and dairy producers in Alberta protect livestock feed by covering it with special plastic film widely used in agriculture today. Whether it’s silage bags or tubes, large tarps that cover the top of the silage piles, or plastic stretch film used to wrap hay bales, once the plastic is removed and no longer…

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August 9, 2022 Checking in with ABP

The Bovine: Living Labs, a DIY plastic compactor, and positivity in market trends

We’re back for the August episode of our podcast, The Bovine. On this episode, you’ll hear about the recently announced expansion of the Living Laboratories Initiative, the skills needed to DIY a plastics compactor, our #howdoyouburger summer contest, and why one analyst says there are positive movements coming for beef markets. Living Laboratories Initiative Karin Schmid of Alberta Beef Producers and Sheri…

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Cattle Report

Updated: November 7, 2025

Steers

Live: ---
Rail: 493.00-495.00 del

Heifers

Live: ---
Rail: 493.00-495.00 del

Choice Steers

Live: 230.00 (TX, KN)
Rail: 355.00 (NE)

Choice Heifers

Live: 230.00 (TX, KN)
Rail: 355.00 (NE)

Boner Cows

Over 500 lbs: 299.90

Canadian Dollar

$71.21   0.22

Livestock Price Insurance Index

Expiry Fed Feeder Calf
02-Feb-26 286 440 --
02-Mar-26 284 436 --
30-Mar-26 284 432 --
27-April-26 290 432 --
25-May-26 300 434 --
22-June-26 296 426 --
20-July-26 286 -- --
Last Updated on November 7, 2025