Red Deer

ONT Farm Market News PM Livestock Summary for December 21 Here is the Country Auction Report as collected by the Beef Farmers of Ontario Wednesday. FED CATTLE: There were 241 head on offer at the Ontario Stockyards. Fed steers and heifers sold stronger. Cows and bulls sold fully steady, with dairy cows selling easier. Large Steers:$179.00 - $194.00 Large Heifers:$179.00 - $194.00 Cows:$75.00 - $115.00 Bulls:$90.00 - $125.00 * REPLACEMENT CATTLE: There were 325 head on offer at OLEX. Feeder cattle sold steady to barely steady, with quality considered. Large & Medium Steers over 900 lbs:$240.00 - $278.00 Large & Medium Heifers over 800 lbs:$220.00 - $242.00 From the Beef Farmers of Ontario, the Rail Grade Report. Prices are on carcass weight basis, before grade and weight discounts. Steers: $320.00 - $320.00 Heifers: $319.00 - $319.00 *From Ontario Pork: *Quebec's average price on Tuesday was $183.81 per ckg D.W. 100 index. *The previous markets day's CME Constructed (201) price was $81.01 U.S. per cwt. D.W. *Compared to the previous day this was up $0.25