Red Deer

ONT Farm Market News PM Livestock Summary for May 19 Here is the Country Auction Report as collected by the Beef Farmers of Ontario Thursday. FED CATTLE: There were 854 head on offer at OLEX and Brussels. At OLEX, fed steers and heifers sold at prices $1.00-$2.00 cwt higher. Cows sold actively at strong to higher prices At Brussels, veal sold actively at steady prices. Large Steers:$180.00 - $184.00 Large Heifers:$178.00 - $183.00 Cows:$96.00 - $114.00 Veal over 450 lbs:$165.00 - $198.00 * REPLACEMENT CATTLE: There were 900 head on offer at the Ontario Stockyards. Stockers sold fully steady to Tuesday's strong market. Large & Medium Steers over 900 lbs:$153.48 - $193.06 Large & Medium Steers 700-800 lbs:$199.00 - $228.00 Large & Medium Steers 500-600 lbs:$220.00 - $277.00 Large & Medium Heifers over 800 lbs:$145.00 - $184.67 Large & Medium Heifers 600-700 lbs:$170.00 - $202.00 Large & Medium Heifers 500-600 lbs:$180.00 - $212.50 *From Ontario Pork: *Quebec's average price on Wednesday was $201.49 per ckg D.W. 100 index. *The previous markets day's CME Constructed (201) price was $100.08 U.S. per cwt. D.W. *Compared to the previous day this was down $0.01