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Live: 300.00 FOB feedlot (last week)
Rail: 492.75-498.00 FOB feedlot (last week)

AB Direct - Heifers

Live: 300.00 FOB feedlot (last week)
Rail: 492.75-498.00 FOB feedlot (last week)

US Trade- Steers

Live: 220.000-222.00 (IA, NE), 226.00 (TX, KS) last week
Rail: 345.00-350.00 (NE, IA) last week

US Trade - Heifers

Live: 220.000-222.00 (IA, NE), 226.00 (TX, KS) last week
Rail: 345.00-350.00 (NE, IA) last week

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October 19, 2021 Business Tools

RDAR makes major investment in CBIN genetics data platform to improve efficiency and profitability of cattle producers

October 19, 2021 (Edmonton, Alberta) – Results Driven Agriculture Research (RDAR) has invested $640,000 in a collaborative research project with the Canadian Beef Improvement Network (CBIN) to springboard the development of a unified, standardized, and producer-accessible beef cattle genetics data platform. Through this platform, CBIN will provide commercial cattle producers and the entire beef production chain…

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September 13, 2021 Trailblazers

Congratulations to new board chair appointed to AFSC

Alberta Beef Producers’ (ABP) Board of Directors would like to congratulate Past Chair Kelly Smith-Fraser on her recent appointment to Chair of Agriculture Financial Services Corporation’s (AFSC) Board of Directors. Based near Pine Lake, Alberta, Smith-Fraser operates NuHaven Cattle Co. She has years of experience on boards, including her current role as Past Chair of…

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August 25, 2021 Innovation & Technology

How you can help guide RDAR development: survey

If you have 10 minutes and an interest in offering your thoughts on agriculture research in Alberta, stick around. In October and November, the Results Driven Agriculture Research (RDAR) is developing its strategic framework, which will help guide future investments, activities and efforts. “Our vision is to see Alberta’s agriculture and food sectors reach their…

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May 8, 2021 Issues & Insights

What We’re Reading | RDAR invests $5.7M in Alberta Applied Research Associations

More than $5.7 million will be invested by Results Driven Agriculture Research (RDAR) to fund Alberta Applied Research Associations (ARAs) research programs. To date, eight ARA research projects have been approved for funding through RDAR’s new Accelerating Agricultural Innovations (AAI) program, with more proposals expected to be assessed, reviewed, and funded in the coming weeks….

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March 9, 2021 Checking in with ABP

RDAR announces new Board of Directors

RDAR is pleased to announce that it has its first elected Board of Directors. In February, representatives from RDAR’s 33 voting Member organizations came together to elect its new Board of Directors. RDAR’s dedication to being producer-led is a fundamental part of the organization’s DNA. Members have helped shape the overarching direction and now the…

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February 19, 2021 Innovation & Technology

RDAR announces new CEO

RDAR has announced the appointment of Dr. Mark Redmond as the new Chief Executive Officer, effective March 1. Dr. Gerald Hauer has filled the role of interim CEO since the organization’s inception and will continue to assist in the transition. Dr. Redmond joins RDAR with over 25 years of experience in business, research and academics…

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    Who could say no to a $10 supper with friends and colleagues? Join fellow cattle producers for a meal and conversations at upcoming Producer Meetings.

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Cattle Report

Updated: October 5, 2026

Steers

Live: 300.00 FOB feedlot (last week)
Rail: 492.75-498.00 FOB feedlot (last week)

Heifers

Live: 300.00 FOB feedlot (last week)
Rail: 492.75-498.00 FOB feedlot (last week)

Choice Steers

Live: 220.000-222.00 (IA, NE), 226.00 (TX, KS) last week
Rail: 345.00-350.00 (NE, IA) last week

Choice Heifers

Live: 220.000-222.00 (IA, NE), 226.00 (TX, KS) last week
Rail: 345.00-350.00 (NE, IA) last week

Boner Cows

Over 500 lbs: 270.79

Canadian Dollar

$70.36   0.01

Livestock Price Insurance Index

Expiry Fed Feeder Calf
25-Jan-27 286 460 --
22-Feb-27 286 452 --
22-Mar-27 288 450 --
19-Apr-27 294 446 --
17-May-27 300 452 --
14-Jun-27 304 456 --
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Last Updated on October 1, 2026

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