Red Deer

ONT Farm Market News PM Livestock Summary for October 12 Here is the Country Auction Report as collected by the Beef Farmers of Ontario Wednesday. FED CATTLE: There were 168 head on offer at the Ontario Stockyards. Fed steers and heifers sold steady. Cows and bulls sold fully steady, with plainer cows trading easier. Large Steers:$175.00 - $180.00 Medium Steers:$145.00 - $160.00 Large Heifers:$175.00 - $180.00 Medium Heifers:$145.00 - $160.00 Cows:$75.00 - $114.00 Bulls:$120.00 - $155.00 * REPLACEMENT CATTLE: There were 663 head on offer at OLEX. Feeders sold on a steady trade with heavy steers under pressure. Large & Medium Steers over 900 lbs:$212.50 - $260.00 Large & Medium Steers 700-800 lbs:$248.00 - $252.50 Large & Medium Heifers over 800 lbs:$248.00 - $252.50 Large & Medium Heifers 600-700 lbs:$198.00 - $221.00 From the Beef Farmers of Ontario, the Rail Grade Report. Prices are on carcass weight basis, before grade and weight discounts. Steers: $303.00 - $303.00 Heifers: $302.00 - $302.00 *From Ontario Pork: *Quebec's average price on Tuesday was $200.22 per ckg D.W. 100 index. *The previous markets day's CME Constructed (201) price was $92.61 U.S. per cwt. D.W. *Compared to the previous day this was down $0.62