Magnifying Glass

AB Direct - Steers

Live: ---
Rail: 450.00 del

AB Direct - Heifers

Live: ---
Rail: 450.00 del

US Trade- Steers

Live: 200.00 (KN)
Rail: ---

US Trade - Heifers

Live: 200.00 (KN)
Rail: ---

Canadian Dollar

$69.52
0.11
September 27, 2021

What We’re Reading | RCMP charge pair involved in fraudulent cattle sales in Alberta and Saskatchewan

By Moises Canales-Lavigne, Global News

Two residents of Two Hills, Alta. have been charged by RCMP after a string of fraudulent cattle purchases spanning two provinces.

The Alberta RCMP Livestock Investigation Unit first caught wind of the situation on Aug. 19, 2021 when they received a report of an alleged fraudulent cattle sale in Tofield, Alta.

Investigators with the unit learned that suspects had allegedly bought the cattle with a fraudulent cheque and transported the animals out of province without a brand inspection.

Read More

‘What We’re Reading’ is a quick look at some of the issues and insights Alberta Beef Producers’ content creators and editors are reading to stay up-to-date, to broaden perspectives, and to explore issues relevant to the agriculture industry.

Cattle Report

Updated: 13/03/2025

Steers

Live: ---
Rail: 450.00 del

Heifers

Live: ---
Rail: 450.00 del

Choice Steers

Live: 200.00 (KN)
Rail: ---

Choice Heifers

Live: 200.00 (KN)
Rail: ---

Boner Cows

Over 500 lbs: 269.68

Canadian Dollar

$69.52   0.11

Livestock Price Insurance Index

Expiry Fed Feeder Calf
26-May-25 268 374 --
23-Jun-25 270 370 --
21-Jul-25 262 -- --
18-Aug-25 258 374 --
15-Sep-25 256 378 --
13-Oct-25 254 274 436
10-Nov-25 250 370 432
Last Updated on February 27, 2025