Red Deer

ONT Farm Market News PM Livestock Summary for September 21 Prepared by Farm Market News, University of Guelph, Ridgetown Campus. *From the Beef Farmers of Ontario Wednesday: *FED CATTLE: There were 234 head on offer at the Ontario Stockyards. Cows and bulls traded on a steady market. Fed steers and heifers sold on a stronger market. Large & Medium Frame Fed Steers over 1250 lbs: $173.00 - $187.50 Large & Medium Frame Fed Heifers over 1000 lbs: $140.00 - $153.00 Cows: $70.00 - $131.00 Bulls: $116.00 - $149.00 *REPLACEMENT CATTLE: There were 690 head on offer at OLEX. Feeder cattle sold on a steady market. Steers over 900 lbs: $228.00 - $259.00 Steers over 700 lbs: $230.00 - $284.00 Heifers over 800 lbs: $172.00 - $217.00 *RAIL GRADE: Prices are on a carcass weight basis before grade and weight discounts Steers: $303.00 - $303.00 Heifers: $303.00 - $303.00 *From Ontario Pork: *Quebec's average price on Tuesday was $206.30 per ckg D.W. 100 index. *The previous markets day's CME Constructed (201) price was $98.02 U.S. per cwt. D.W. *Compared to the previous day this was down $0.59.