Red Deer

ONT Farm Market News PM Livestock Summary for August 17 Here is the Country Auction Report as collected by the Beef Farmers of Ontario Wednesday. FED CATTLE: There were 303 head on offer at the Ontario Stockyards. Fed steers and heifers sold steady. Beef cows traded on a stronger market while bulls and dairy cows sold fully steady. Large Steers:$177.00 - $188.00 Medium Steers:$165.00 - $175.00 Large Heifers:$177.00 - $188.00 Medium Heifers:$165.00 - $175.00 Cows:$98.00 - $142.00 Bulls:$135.00 - $163.00 * REPLACEMENT CATTLE: There were 554 head on offer at OLEX. Feeder cattle sold on a strong demand at higher prices. Large & Medium Steers over 900 lbs:$199.00 - $234.00 *From Ontario Pork: *Quebec's average price on Tuesday was $252.72 per ckg D.W. 100 index. *The previous markets day's CME Constructed (201) price was $120.47 U.S. per cwt. D.W. *Compared to the previous day this was down $1.14