Ont Farm Market News Pm Livestock Summary For May 17
ONT Farm Market News PM Livestock Summary for May 17
Here is the Country Auction Report as collected by the Beef Farmers of
Ontario Tuesday.
FED CATTLE: There were 1,050 head on offer at Brussels and OLEX. At
Brussels, fed steers and heifers sold on a strong trade at prices $2.00-$3.00
higher. Cows sold on a strong, active trade. At OLEX, cows sold on a
stronger trade. Veal sold at barely steady prices, with heavy calves trading
easier.
Large Steers:$177.00 - $186.00
Medium Steers:$170.00 - $176.00
Large Heifers:$177.00 - $186.00
Medium Heifers:$170.00 - $176.00
Cows:$85.00 - $130.00
Veal over 450 lbs:$166.00 - $190.00
* REPLACEMENT CATTLE: There were 1,125 head on offer at the Ontario
Stockyards. Stockers sold on a strong market.
Large & Medium Steers over 900 lbs:$176.53 - $196.91
Large & Medium Steers 700-800 lbs:$211.00 - $240.00
Large & Medium Steers 500-600 lbs:$259.00 - $276.50
Large & Medium Heifers over 800 lbs:$173.09 - $182.44
Large & Medium Heifers 600-700 lbs:$198.50 - $218.50
Large & Medium Heifers 500-600 lbs:$190.00 - $216.00
From the Beef Farmers of Ontario, the Rail Grade Report. Prices are on
carcass weight basis, before grade and weight discounts.
Steers: $305.00 - $305.00
Heifers: $305.00 - $305.00
*From Ontario Pork:
*Quebec's average price on Monday was $201.53 per ckg D.W. 100 index.
*The previous markets day's CME Constructed (201) price was $99.74 U.S.
per cwt. D.W.
*Compared to the previous day this was down $0.68