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AB Direct - Heifers

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US Trade- Steers

Live: 218.00-221.00 (TX, KN)
Rail: 352.00-360.00 (NE, IA)

US Trade - Heifers

Live: 218.00-221.00 (TX, KN)
Rail: 352.00-360.00 (NE, IA)

Canadian Dollar

$72.22
0.36

United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)

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February 24, 2025 News

USDA reports slight decline in cattle on feed

According to the latest data from the National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), the number of cattle and calves on feed for the slaughter market in large U.S. feedlots has decreased by 1 per cent compared to last year. As of February 1, 2025, there were 11.7 million…

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October WASDE report shows rising cattle production and strong market demand

The World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates (WASDE) report, a monthly report published by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), has released the latest forecasts for 2024 and 2025. The October report is promising, with beef production expected to rise due to increased slaughter rates and heavier weights. Below, you’ll find some of the…

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March 14, 2023 Issues & Insights

USDA proposes “Product of USA” labelling amendment

Origin labelling claims on meat and poultry products are once again up for discussion in the U.S. On Monday, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) officially submitted a proposed amendment to the voluntary “Product of the USA” labelling regulations. This amendment would only allow products from livestock born, raised, harvested, and processed in the U.S….

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March 14, 2022 Issues & Insights

CFIA, USDA announce Emergency Transit Policy for Regulated Animals

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) and United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) are implementing a new policy to make it easier to for regulated animals to cross the border during emergencies. The Chief Veterinary Officer (CVO) of Canada, Dr. Mary Jane Ireland, and the United States CVO, Dr. Rosemary Sifford issued the following statement:…

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June 11, 2021 Issues & Insights

An overview of the JBS Foods cyberattack

Last week, global protein company JBS Foods was the target of an organized cyberattack, which affected some of the servers supporting its Australian and North American IT systems, and global production plants. Here’s a timeline of events, including the disruption and return-to-normal for JBS Canada’s Brooks plant, and the response from the Government of Alberta….

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Cattle Report

Updated: 08/05/2025

Steers

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Heifers

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Choice Steers

Live: 218.00-221.00 (TX, KN)
Rail: 352.00-360.00 (NE, IA)

Choice Heifers

Live: 218.00-221.00 (TX, KN)
Rail: 352.00-360.00 (NE, IA)

Boner Cows

Over 500 lbs: 283.29

Canadian Dollar

$72.22   0.36

Livestock Price Insurance Index

Expiry Fed Feeder Calf
28-Jul-25 274 -- --
25-Aug-25 268 390 --
22-Sep-25 264 392 450
20-Oct-25 258 386 452
17-Nov-25 252 380 446
15-Dec-25 254 370 442
Last Updated on May 1, 2025