Red Deer

ONT Farm Market News PM Livestock Summary for January 26 Here is the Country Auction Report as collected by the Beef Farmers of Ontario Thursday. FED CATTLE: There were 678 head on offer at OLEX and Brussels. At OLEX, fed steers and heifers sold at strong prices. Cows continued to sell firm on a good demand. Large Steers:$192.00 - $198.25 Large Heifers:$191.00 - $196.75 Cows:$88.00 - $107.00 Veal over 450 lbs:$215.00 - $238.00 * REPLACEMENT CATTLE: There were 426 head on offer at the Ontario Stockyards. A light run due to adverse weather. Calves sold steady and yearlings sold stronger, with quality considered. Large & Medium Steers over 900 lbs:$171.26 - $244.00 Large & Medium Steers 700-800 lbs:$210.00 - $255.00 Large & Medium Steers 500-600 lbs:$240.00 - $300.00 Large & Medium Heifers over 800 lbs:$177.06 - $200.00 Large & Medium Heifers 600-700 lbs:$200.00 - $225.00 Large & Medium Heifers 500-600 lbs:$220.00 - $234.00 *From Ontario Pork: *Quebec's average price on Wednesday was $158.79 per ckg D.W. 100 index. *The previous markets day's CME Constructed (201) price was $72.34 U.S. per cwt. D.W. *Compared to the previous day this was up $0.03