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AB Direct - Steers

Live: ---
Rail: 518.00 delivered

AB Direct - Heifers

Live: ---
Rail: 518.00 delivered

US Trade- Steers

Live: 225.00-226.00 (IA, NE)
Rail: 355.00 (NE, IA)

US Trade - Heifers

Live: 225.00-226.00 (IA, NE)
Rail: 355.00 (NE, IA)

Canadian Dollar

$72.63
0.15

replacement heifer selection

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October 20, 2021 Business Tools

Not Just a Pretty Face: Commercial heifer selection and the maternal journey from replacement to retail

Selecting commercial beef cattle replacement heifers for the herd is not based on beauty. A pretty face is just that – a pretty face. What we are looking for in the commercial herd is a working girl with serious historical data behind her.   The “genes” she wears will come from a long line of females…

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  • Delegate Nominations

    Becoming a delegate is a great way for beef producers to expand personal and professional networks, provide leadership to the industry, and stay informed on the issues and opportunities facing the industry.

    Learn More
  • Producer Meetings

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Cattle Report

Updated: August 21, 2026

Steers

Live: ---
Rail: 518.00 delivered

Heifers

Live: ---
Rail: 518.00 delivered

Choice Steers

Live: 225.00-226.00 (IA, NE)
Rail: 355.00 (NE, IA)

Choice Heifers

Live: 225.00-226.00 (IA, NE)
Rail: 355.00 (NE, IA)

Boner Cows

Over 500 lbs: 323.92

Canadian Dollar

$72.63   0.15

Livestock Price Insurance Index

Expiry Fed Feeder Calf
16-Nov-26 274 430 --
14-Dec-26 276 414 --
8-Feb-27 272 408 --
8-Mar-27 270 406 --
5-Apr-27 276 404 -
3-May-27 282 404 --
Last Updated on August 20, 2026

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