Red Deer

ONT Farm Market News PM Livestock Summary for April 7 Here is the Country Auction Report as collected by the Beef Farmers of Ontario Thursday. FED CATTLE: There were 829 head on offer at OLEX and Brussels. At OLEX, fed steers and heifers traded actively at prices $1.00 cwt higher. Cows sold steady on a good demand. At Brussels, veal sold fully steady. Large Steers:$173.00 - $178.00 Large Heifers:$172.00 - $175.00 Cows:$92.00 - $111.00 Veal over 450 lbs:$160.00 - $190.00 * REPLACEMENT CATTLE: There were 710 head on offer at the Ontario Stockyards. Stockers sold on a stronger market. Large & Medium Steers over 900 lbs:$191.00 - $192.00 Large & Medium Steers 700-800 lbs:$201.00 - $230.00 Large & Medium Steers 500-600 lbs:$215.00 - $261.00 Large & Medium Heifers 600-700 lbs:$170.00 - $211.50 Large & Medium Heifers 500-600 lbs:$190.00 - $225.00 *From Ontario Pork: *Quebec's average price on Wednesday was $199.47 per ckg D.W. 100 index. *The previous markets day's CME Constructed (201) price was $101.21 U.S. per cwt. D.W. *Compared to the previous day this was up $0.26