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Rail: 518.00 delivered
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AB Direct - Steers
AB Direct - Heifers
Live: ---
Rail: 518.00 delivered
Rail: 518.00 delivered
US Trade- Steers
Live: 225.00-226.00 (IA, NE)
Rail: 355.00 (NE, IA)
Rail: 355.00 (NE, IA)
US Trade - Heifers
Live: 225.00-226.00 (IA, NE)
Rail: 355.00 (NE, IA)
Rail: 355.00 (NE, IA)
Canadian Dollar
$72.63
0.15
0.15
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February 24, 2022
Trailblazers
Shake the winter blues with some tropical BBQ
Even on the coldest January nights, BBQ pit master Mel Chmilar Jr. is still firing it, making tropically inspired meals to chase away the winter blues. He also offers unusual tips (including using welding supplies) to enhance your winter grilling experience. In the November issue, we met Albertan Mel Chmilar Jr., who welds by day…
December 22, 2021
Health & Production
Cold Stress: What to know going into this winter
What is cold stress? All mammals need to maintain their internal body temperatures, averaging 38°C in cattle. However, they don’t need to use extra energy to maintain normal body temperatures when the environmental conditions are within a “thermoneutral zone.” The thermoneutral zone is defined as the range of ambient temperatures without regulatory changes in metabolic…
December 5, 2020
Weather
What We’re Reading | 20 Signs of a Hard Winter Ahead
Before there were weather apps for your smartphone, Doppler radar, or the National Weather Service, our ancestors looked to the signs from nature to prepare for what was to come. A wonderful friend of Farmers’ Almanac’s Editor, Ray Geiger’s, Cleveland weather guru Dick Goddard put together a laundry list of 20 signs of nature that can predict a harsh…
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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
