Red Deer

ONT Farm Market News PM Livestock Summary for April 20 Here is the Country Auction Report as collected by the Beef Farmers of Ontario Wednesday. FED CATTLE: There were 220 head on offer at the Ontario Stockyards. Cows and bulls sold steady, with good, thicker cows trading slightly stronger. Medium Steers:$163.00 - $173.00 Medium Heifers:$163.00 - $173.00 Cows:$84.00 - $112.00 Bulls:$115.00 - $139.00 * REPLACEMENT CATTLE: There were 686 head on offer at OLEX. Feeder cattle sold steady. Large & Medium Steers over 900 lbs:$174.50 - $207.00 Large & Medium Heifers over 800 lbs:$136.00 - $164.00 From the Beef Farmers of Ontario, the Rail Grade Report. Prices are on carcass weight basis, before grade and weight discounts. Steers: $290.00 - $290.00 Heifers: $289.00 - $290.00 *From Ontario Pork: *Quebec's average price on Tuesday was $195.36 per ckg D.W. 100 index. *The previous markets day's CME Constructed (201) price was $100.6 U.S. per cwt. D.W. *Compared to the previous day this was up $0.18