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August 11, 2023
Health & Production
What We’re Reading | Research identifies cow efficiency
By Karen Briere, The Western Producer Forage-efficient cows maintain their back fat during winter, calve earlier in the calving season and wean heavier calves relative to their own weight, according to a University of Saskatchewan study. Dr. Greg Penner said the study shows how cow-calf producers can assess their cows without relying on feed-use efficiency, which…
November 19, 2021
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What We’re Reading | ABP check-off refunds jeopardize work
By Doug Ferguson, for The Western Producer Alberta Beef Producers is facing tough decisions about its future as an advocate for ranchers and farmers because of checkoff refunds. The organization refunds almost half the check-off dollars collected from producers. Alberta Beef Producers funding reaches critical turning point “It’s having a tremendous effect on us,” said chair…
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Cattle Report
Updated: April 6, 2026
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Boner Cows
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Livestock Price Insurance Index
| Expiry | Fed | Feeder | Calf |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29-Jun-26 | 330 | 492 | -- |
| 27-Jul-26 | 324 | -- | -- |
| 24-Aug-26 | 318 | 494 | -- |
| 21-Sept-26 | 312 | 492 | 600 |
| 19-Oct-26 | 304 | 488 | 602 |
| 16-Nov-26 | 296 | 480 | 596 |
| 14-Dec-26 | 300 | 470 | 596 |
Last Updated on April 2, 2026
