Live: ---
Rail: 304.00-305.00 del (bids/sales)
AB Direct - Steers
AB Direct - Heifers
Live: ---
Rail: 304.00-305.00 del (bids/sales)
Rail: 304.00-305.00 del (bids/sales)
US Trade- Steers
Live: 155.00 (TX, KN) 157.00 (NE)
Rail: 245.00-249.00 (NE, IA)
Rail: 245.00-249.00 (NE, IA)
US Trade - Heifers
Live: 155.00 (TX, KN) 157.00 (NE)
Rail: 245.00-249.00 (NE, IA)
Rail: 245.00-249.00 (NE, IA)
Canadian Dollar
$74.21
0.26
0.26
January 11, 2022
Checking in with ABP
Introducing The Bovine — ABP’s inaugural podcast
Today, we’re launching our first episode of The Bovine, a podcast that shares the latest industry news to the comfort of your chore tractor, on your walks through the heifer pens, or to your favourite arm chair. In an effort to connect Alberta’s beef industry and share some of the work happening at Alberta Beef…
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November 2, 2021
Business Tools
Rein’vigor’ate your herd
Is the vigor of your cattle herd waning? The genetic vigor, that is. It might be time to dig deeper than hide color to discover the actual genetic makeup, and then to refresh, the heterosis of your herd. The what? ‘Heterosis’ is the science term for the Hybrid Vigor factor, and while its known benefits…
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October 18, 2021
Business Tools
Genomics-enhanced genetic management trial looking for participants
Managing herd genetics is difficult without the right tools, and even harder when you produce crossbred cattle. Optimizing herd genetics The first part to optimizing herd genetics is selecting sires/dams with the best genes. This can be achieved by purchasing breeding stock that have the best estimated progeny differences (EPDs). However, EPDs can have low…
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Cattle Report
Updated: 02/12/2022
Steers
Live: ---
Rail: 304.00-305.00 del (bids/sales)
Heifers
Live: ---
Rail: 304.00-305.00 del (bids/sales)
Choice Steers
Live: 155.00 (TX, KN) 157.00 (NE)
Rail: 245.00-249.00 (NE, IA)
Choice Heifers
Live: 155.00 (TX, KN) 157.00 (NE)
Rail: 245.00-249.00 (NE, IA)
Boner Cows
Over 500 lbs: US$ 144.64
Canadian Dollar
$74.21 0.26
Livestock Price Insurance Index
| Expiry | Fed | Feeder | Calf |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27-Feb-23 | 192 | 226 | - |
| 27-Mar-23 | 196 | 228 | - |
| 24-Apr-23 | 202 | 232 | - |
| 22-May-23 | 204 | 240 | - |
| 19-Jun-23 | 208 | 250 | - |
| 17-Jul-23 | 204 | - | - |
| 14-Aug-23 | 202 | 246 | - |
Last Updated on December 1, 2022
