Red Deer

ONT Farm Market News PM Livestock Summary for August 2 Here is the Country Auction Report as collected by the Beef Farmers of Ontario Tuesday. FED CATTLE: There were 607 head on offer at Brussels and OLEX. At Brussels, a light run of fed steers and heifers sold steady, with quality considered. Cows sold steady. At OLEX, cows sold on a stronger trade. Veal sold very actively at prices $3.00-$5.00 cwt higher. Large Steers:$168.00 - $179.00 Large Heifers:$168.00 - $179.00 Cows:$80.00 - $125.00 Veal over 450 lbs:$187.00 - $210.00 From the Beef Farmers of Ontario, the Rail Grade Report. Prices are on carcass weight basis, before grade and weight discounts. Steers: $306.00 - $306.00 Heifers: $305.00 - $305.00 *From Ontario Pork: *Quebec's average price on Monday was $252.28 per ckg D.W. 100 index. *The previous markets day's CME Constructed (201) price was $122.09 U.S. per cwt. D.W. *Compared to the previous day this was up $0.43