Red Deer

ONT Farm Market News PM Livestock Summary for April 28 Here is the Country Auction Report as collected by the Beef Farmers of Ontario Thursday. FED CATTLE: There were 890 head on offer at OLEX and Brussels. At OLEX, fed steers and heifers sold at prices $2.00 higher. Cows sold on a softer note. At Brussels, veal sold on an active trade at stonger prices. Large Steers:$173.00 - $183.75 Large Heifers:$172.00 - $178.25 Cows:$88.00 - $107.00 Veal over 450 lbs:$165.00 - $212.00 * REPLACEMENT CATTLE: There were 512 head on offer at the Ontario Stockyards. A medium quality offering of primarily British type-cattle sold steady to Tuesday's strong market. Large & Medium Steers over 900 lbs:$114.38 - $186.32 Large & Medium Steers 700-800 lbs:$188.00 - $220.00 Large & Medium Steers 500-600 lbs:$230.00 - $260.00 Large & Medium Heifers over 800 lbs:$156.27 - $166.92 Large & Medium Heifers 600-700 lbs:$154.00 - $192.50 Large & Medium Heifers 500-600 lbs:$158.00 - $232.00 *From Ontario Pork: *Quebec's average price on Wednesday was $206.25 per ckg D.W. 100 index. *The previous markets day's CME Constructed (201) price was $101.91 U.S. per cwt. D.W. *Compared to the previous day this was down $0.9