Red Deer

ONT Farm Market News PM Livestock Summary for January 4 Here is the Country Auction Report as collected by the Beef Farmers of Ontario Wednesday. FED CATTLE: There were 225 head on offer at the Ontario Stockyards. Fed steers and heifers sold strong. Cows sold on a stronger market. Bulls sold steady, with quality considered. Large Steers:$184.00 - $190.50 Large Heifers:$184.00 - $190.50 Cows:$80.00 - $140.00 Bulls:$90.00 - $128.00 * REPLACEMENT CATTLE: There were 329 head on offer at OLEX. Feeder cattle sold on a steady market. Large & Medium Steers over 900 lbs:$233.00 - $269.00 Large & Medium Heifers over 800 lbs:$190.00 - $219.50 From the Beef Farmers of Ontario, the Rail Grade Report. Prices are on carcass weight basis, before grade and weight discounts. Steers: $323.00 - $323.00 Heifers: $322.00 - $322.00 *From Ontario Pork: *Quebec's average price on Tuesday was $181.59 per ckg D.W. 100 index. *The previous markets day's CME Constructed (201) price was $79.24 U.S. per cwt. D.W. *Compared to the previous day this was down $0.57