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AB Direct - Steers
AB Direct - Heifers
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Rail: 410.50-422.00 FOB feedlot
Rail: 410.50-422.00 FOB feedlot
US Trade- Steers
Live: 182.00 (KN, TX) 185.00 (NE) last week
Rail: 293.00-295.00 (NE, IA) last week
Rail: 293.00-295.00 (NE, IA) last week
US Trade - Heifers
Live: 182.00 (KN, TX) 185.00 (NE) last week
Rail: 293.00-295.00 (NE, IA) last week
Rail: 293.00-295.00 (NE, IA) last week
Canadian Dollar
$72.69
0.08
0.08
sustainable ranching
Featured
June 5, 2022
Checking in with ABP
What We’re Watching | Preserving the Canadian grasslands
Via Better Living TV Canada For hundreds of years, the Canadian grassland has been home to a cycle of harvest & restoration. Years ago, the bison would live, traverse, eat and thrive in the venerable Canadian grasslands; a true partnership of nature, where both animal & environment flourished. In our modern life, this legacy lives…
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February 13, 2021
Innovation & Technology
What We’re Reading | Digital technology coming to Canadian agriculture in waves
Moose Jaw Today by Ron Walter New technology changed agriculture when global positioning service (GPS) first became available about 20 years ago. GPS allows farmers to map fields for fertilizer and chemical needs and reduce or increase these inputs as necessary. The year 2021 may become known as the year agriculture once again adopted new…
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January 21, 2021
Issues & Insights
What We’re Reading | US Agricultural Water use Declining for Most Crops and Livestock Production
Climate change and a growing world population require efficient use of natural resources. Water is a crucial component in food production, and water management strategies are needed to support worldwide changes in food consumption and dietary patterns. Agricultural production and food manufacturing account for a third of water usage in the U.S. Water use fluctuates with weather…
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January 15, 2021
Issues & Insights
What We’re Reading | Vaccination of the Beef Herd: Tips to Remember
Vaccines stimulate the immune system of the animal to produce antibodies. Antibodies (or immunoglobulins) are proteins created by cells in the blood or in various lymphoid tissues that can be found in the intestine or upper respiratory tract. These specific proteins help to destroy various infectious organisms that can cause disease. Cattle also produce antibodies…
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December 18, 2020
Issues & Insights
What We’re Reading | Loblaw first Canadian retailer to purchase certified sustainable beef
Loblaw Companies Limited plans to purchase one million pounds of beef from the Canadian Roundtable for Sustainable Beef (CRSB) farms and ranches, becoming the first Canadian retailer to do so, according to the company. Loblaw is a founding member of CRSB. The beef purchased was raised on certified sustainable farms and ranches that meet the…
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Cattle Report
Updated: 15/04/2024
Steers
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Rail: 410.50-422.00 FOB feedlot
Heifers
Live: ---
Rail: 410.50-422.00 FOB feedlot
Choice Steers
Live: 182.00 (KN, TX) 185.00 (NE) last week
Rail: 293.00-295.00 (NE, IA) last week
Choice Heifers
Live: 182.00 (KN, TX) 185.00 (NE) last week
Rail: 293.00-295.00 (NE, IA) last week
Boner Cows
Over 500 lbs: 258.86
Canadian Dollar
$72.69 0.08
Livestock Price Insurance Index
| Expiry | Fed | Feeder | Calf |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8-Jul-24 | 226 | -- | -- |
| 5-Aug-24 | 222 | 318 | -- |
| 2-Sep-24 | 220 | 324 | -- |
| 30-Sep-24 | 220 | 324 | 366 |
| 28-Oct-24 | 218 | 324 | 366 |
| 25-Nov-24 | 216 | 320 | 364 |
| 23-Dec-24 | 222 | 312 | 360 |
Last Updated on April 11, 2024
