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AB Direct - Steers

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Rail: 500.00-505.00 del

AB Direct - Heifers

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Rail: 500.00-505.00 del

US Trade- Steers

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Rail: 368.00-370.00 (IA, NE)

US Trade - Heifers

Live: ---
Rail: 368.00-370.00 (IA, NE)

Canadian Dollar

$71.41
0.26

high legume pastures

Bull Head

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June 17, 2024 Health & Production

Alfalfa can be grazed safely: Things to think about before turning cows out on high-legume pastures

This article was originally posted on the Beef Cattle Research Council’s website on May 23, 2024. Including alfalfa in a grazing stand makes sense. The potential benefits include increased soil fertility through nitrogen fixation, improved plant biodiversity, boosted forage yields and improved animal performance. Alfalfa can also be used to create a hedge against poor…

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Cattle Report

Updated: October 24, 2025

Steers

Live: ---
Rail: 500.00-505.00 del

Heifers

Live: ---
Rail: 500.00-505.00 del

Choice Steers

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Rail: 368.00-370.00 (IA, NE)

Choice Heifers

Live: ---
Rail: 368.00-370.00 (IA, NE)

Boner Cows

Over 500 lbs: 304.73

Canadian Dollar

$71.41   0.26

Livestock Price Insurance Index

Expiry Fed Feeder Calf
19-Jan-26 312 490 --
16-Feb-26 312 486 --
16-Mar-26 312 482 --
13-April-26 314 480 --
11-May-26 324 484 --
08-June-26 328 482 --
06-July-26 318 -- --
Last Updated on October 23, 2025
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