Live: 185.25 FOB lot (last week)
Rail: 302.50 FOB lot (last week)
AB Direct - Steers
AB Direct - Heifers
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US Trade- Steers
Live: 155.00 (TX, KN) 157.00 (NE) last week
Rail: 245.00-249.00 (NE, IA) last week
Rail: 245.00-249.00 (NE, IA) last week
US Trade - Heifers
Live: 155.00 (TX, KN) 157.00 (NE) last week
Rail: 245.00-249.00 (NE, IA) last week
Rail: 245.00-249.00 (NE, IA) last week
Canadian Dollar
$74.28
0.28
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November 22, 2022
Issues & Insights
Seeking sire success
Summer’s over and the bulls are ready for their winter off. They’ve made their contribution to production and can be off the active ranch radar. But the time has come to look beyond their seasonal service, to see if there’s room for management improvement. “We think about bulls getting semen tested in the spring, and…
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November 15, 2022
Health & Production
Survey: Attitudes around tuberculosis and brucellosis in wood bison
Researchers at the University of Calgary are looking at potential ways to manage the health of wild wood bison with a focus on tuberculosis and brucellosis, and they need your help. Drs. David C. Hall and Kyle Plotsky, independent researchers employed by the University of Calgary, are working to understand peoples’ attitudes about wood bison, the disease…
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July 12, 2022
Checking in with ABP
Interview Request: Thoughts on greenhouse gas emissions in Canadian agriculture
Have thoughts on the challenges and opportunities for greenhouse gas emissions in Canada’s agriculture industry? A team of researchers based out of the University of Calgary’s Simpson Centre is looking for input as part of a project funded by the Government of Alberta to explore options for greenhouse gas mitigation in the agricultural sector. The…
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June 24, 2022
Issues & Insights
Survey: Attitudes around tuberculosis and brucellosis in wood bison
Researchers at the University of Calgary are looking at potential ways to manage the health of wood bison, with a focus on tuberculosis and brucellosis, and they need your help. Drs. David C. Hall and Kyle Plotsky, independent researchers employed by the University of Calgary, are working on a Parks Canada funded project to understand peoples’…
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June 24, 2021
Issues & Insights
Transforming animal health education in real-time on W.A. Ranches
“Having a 1,000-head cattle ranch as part of our facility at the University has been a game changer, providing students with a connection to the land and the cattle and making the University of Calgary’s already exceptional Faculty of Veterinary Medicine become one of the most sought-after programs on the continent.” Dr. Ed Pajor, Professor of Animal…
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Cattle Report
Updated: 05/12/2022
Steers
Live: 185.25 FOB lot (last week)
Rail: 302.50 FOB lot (last week)
Heifers
Live: ---
Rail: ---
Choice Steers
Live: 155.00 (TX, KN) 157.00 (NE) last week
Rail: 245.00-249.00 (NE, IA) last week
Choice Heifers
Live: 155.00 (TX, KN) 157.00 (NE) last week
Rail: 245.00-249.00 (NE, IA) last week
Boner Cows
Over 500 lbs: US$ 147.43
Canadian Dollar
$74.28 0.28
Livestock Price Insurance Index
| Expiry | Fed | Feeder | Calf |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27-Feb-23 | 192 | 226 | - |
| 27-Mar-23 | 196 | 228 | - |
| 24-Apr-23 | 202 | 232 | - |
| 22-May-23 | 204 | 240 | - |
| 19-Jun-23 | 208 | 250 | - |
| 17-Jul-23 | 204 | - | - |
| 14-Aug-23 | 202 | 246 | - |
Last Updated on December 1, 2022
