Ont Farm Market News Pm Livestock Summary For October 18
ONT Farm Market News PM Livestock Summary for October 18
Here is the Country Auction Report as collected by the Beef Farmers of
Ontario Tuesday.
FED CATTLE: There were 1,070 head on offer at Brussels and OLEX. At
Brussels, fed steers and heifers sold actively at steady to stronger prices.
Cows sold on a slightly easier market. Bulls sold steady. At OLEX, cows sold
at easier prices. Veal sold on a strong demand at higher prices, with good
quality calves bringing a premium of $10.00-$15.00 cwt higher.
Large Steers:$180.00 - $194.00
Medium Steers:$168.00 - $179.00
Large Heifers:$180.00 - $194.00
Medium Heifers:$168.00 - $179.00
Cows:$79.00 - $127.00
Bulls:$122.00 - $170.00
Veal over 450 lbs:$215.00 - $237.00
* REPLACEMENT CATTLE: There were 747 head on offer at the Ontario
Stockyards. Yearling cattle sold on a very strong market.
Large & Medium Steers over 900 lbs:$236.27 - $250.19
Large & Medium Steers 700-800 lbs:$246.00 - $278.50
Large & Medium Heifers over 800 lbs:$200.74 - $235.39
Large & Medium Heifers 600-700 lbs:$223.00 - $246.50
*From Ontario Pork:
*Quebec's average price on Monday was $217.84 per ckg D.W. 100 index.
*The previous markets day's CME Constructed (201) price was $93.45 U.S.
per cwt. D.W.
*Compared to the previous day this was up $0.24