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AB Direct - Steers

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Rail: 495.00-500.00 del

AB Direct - Heifers

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Rail: 495.00-500.00 del

US Trade- Steers

Live: 231.00 (KN), 240.00 (NE)
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US Trade - Heifers

Live: 230.00 (KN), 240.00 (NE)
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Canadian Dollar

$73.03
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This article was originally posted on the Beef Cattle Research Council’s website on September 13, 2023. Understanding the cost of developing replacement heifers is crucial for informed decision making. The most significant factor in heifer development cost is the opportunity cost of foregoing revenue from selling calves at weaning. Each heifer kept for the breeding…

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Cattle Report

Updated: 18/07/2025

Steers

Live: ---
Rail: 495.00-500.00 del

Heifers

Live: ---
Rail: 495.00-500.00 del

Choice Steers

Live: 231.00 (KN), 240.00 (NE)
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Choice Heifers

Live: 230.00 (KN), 240.00 (NE)
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Boner Cows

Over 500 lbs: 308.64

Canadian Dollar

$73.03   0.12

Livestock Price Insurance Index

Expiry Fed Feeder Calf
25-Aug-25 274 398 --
22-Sep-25 270 398 458
20-Oct-25 264 394 454
17-Nov-25 260 388 450
15-Dec-25 260 378 446
9-Feb-25 260 376 454
Last Updated on May 29, 2025
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