Red Deer

ONT Farm Market News PM Livestock Summary for June 1 Here is the Country Auction Report as collected by the Beef Farmers of Ontario Wednesday. FED CATTLE: There were 326 head on offer at the Ontario Stockyards. Beef cows sold with lots of demand at prices $5.00-$7.00 cwt higher. Dairy cows traded $3.00-$5.00 cwt stronger. Bulls sold $5.00 stronger. Fed steers and heifers sold fully steady. Large Steers:$188.00 - $192.00 Medium Steers:$180.00 - $187.00 Large Heifers:$188.00 - $192.00 Medium Heifers:$180.00 - $187.00 Cows:$93.00 - $126.00 Bulls:$130.00 - $156.00 * REPLACEMENT CATTLE: There were 903 head on offer at OLEX. Feeder cattle continued to sell on a stronger trade. Large & Medium Steers over 900 lbs:$190.00 - $225.00 Large & Medium Steers 700-800 lbs:$200.00 - $225.00 Large & Medium Heifers over 800 lbs:$172.00 - $186.00 Large & Medium Heifers 600-700 lbs:$179.50 - $184.50 From the Beef Farmers of Ontario, the Rail Grade Report. Prices are on carcass weight basis, before grade and weight discounts. Steers: $315.00 - $315.00 Heifers: $314.00 - $315.00 *From Ontario Pork: *Quebec's average price on Tuesday was $211.34 per ckg D.W. 100 index. *The previous markets day's CME Constructed (201) price was $105.27 U.S. per cwt. D.W. *Compared to the previous day this was up $0.22