Ont Farm Market News Pm Livestock Summary For August 18
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ONT Farm Market News PM Livestock Summary for August 18
Here is the Country Auction Report as collected by the Beef Farmers of
Ontario Thursday.
FED CATTLE: There were 645 head on offer at OLEX and Brussels. At
OLEX, fed steers and heifers sold at steady prices. Cows sold on a steady
trade. At Brussels, veal sold actively at steady to stronger prices.
Large Steers:$184.00 - $193.50
Large Heifers:$181.00 - $190.00
Cows:$98.00 - $130.00
Veal over 450 lbs:$175.00 - $206.00
* REPLACEMENT CATTLE: There were 700 head on offer at the Ontario
Stockyards. Yearling steers and heifers sold very actively on a stronger
market. Light heifer calves sold stronger, while steer calves and heavy heifer
calves sold fully steady to last week's strong market.
Large & Medium Steers over 900 lbs:$197.87 - $221.13
Large & Medium Steers 700-800 lbs:$180.00 - $267.00
Large & Medium Steers 500-600 lbs:$222.50 - $312.50
Large & Medium Heifers over 800 lbs:$166.01 - $210.51
Large & Medium Heifers 600-700 lbs:$196.00 - $242.00
Large & Medium Heifers 500-600 lbs:$215.00 - $242.00
*From Ontario Pork:
*Quebec's average price on Wednesday was $255.07 per ckg D.W. 100
index.
*The previous markets day's CME Constructed (201) price was $120.74 U.S.
per cwt. D.W.
*Compared to the previous day this was up $0.27