Red Deer

ONT Farm Market News PM Livestock Summary for October 19 Here is the Country Auction Report as collected by the Beef Farmers of Ontario Wednesday. FED CATTLE: There were 355 head on offer at the Ontario Stockyards. Fed steers and heifers sold on a steady market. Good cows and bulls sold steady, with thin and plain cows trading easier. Large Steers:$175.00 - $184.00 Medium Steers:$160.00 - $175.00 Large Heifers:$175.00 - $184.00 Medium Heifers:$160.00 - $175.00 Cows:$90.00 - $120.00 Bulls:$120.00 - $158.00 * REPLACEMENT CATTLE: There were 513 head on offer at OLEX. Feeder cattle sold on a strong, active trade at steady to stronger prices. Large & Medium Steers over 900 lbs:$220.00 - $259.50 Large & Medium Heifers over 800 lbs:$174.00 - $191.00 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 $217.84 per ckg D.W. 100 index. *The previous markets day's CME Constructed (201) price was $92.84 U.S. per cwt. D.W. *Compared to the previous day this was down $0.61