Red Deer

ONT Farm Market News PM Livestock Summary for December 22 Here is the Country Auction Report as collected by the Beef Farmers of Ontario Thursday. FED CATTLE: There were 515 head on offer at OLEX and Brussels. At OLEX, cows sold on a steady market. At Brussels, veal sold on a strong, active holiday-trade. Cows:$75.00 - $101.00 Veal over 450 lbs:$210.00 - $242.00 * REPLACEMENT CATTLE: There were 463 head on offer at the Ontario Stockyards. Stockers sold with lots of demand on a strong market. Large & Medium Steers over 900 lbs:$116.70 - $198.74 Large & Medium Steers 700-800 lbs:$220.00 - $266.50 Large & Medium Steers 500-600 lbs:$272.50 - $313.00 Large & Medium Heifers over 800 lbs:$131.71 - $201.73 Large & Medium Heifers 600-700 lbs:$200.00 - $213.00 Large & Medium Heifers 500-600 lbs:$205.00 - $259.00 *From Ontario Pork: *Quebec's average price on Wednesday was $182.85 per ckg D.W. 100 index. *The previous markets day's CME Constructed (201) price was $80.13 U.S. per cwt. D.W. *Compared to the previous day this was down $0.88