Red Deer

ONT Farm Market News PM Livestock Summary for September 8 Here is the Country Auction Report as collected by the Beef Farmers of Ontario Thursday. FED CATTLE: There were 545 head on offer at OLEX and Brussels. At OLEX, fed steers and heifers sold actively at firm prices. Cows continued to sell very strong, At Brussels, veal sold actively with good quality calves selling at higher prices. Large Steers:$183.00 - $188.00 Large Heifers:$176.00 - $180.00 Cows:$104.00 - $130.00 Veal over 450 lbs:$170.00 - $201.00 * REPLACEMENT CATTLE: There were 800 head on offer at the Ontario Stockyards. Stockers traded on a strong, steady market. Large & Medium Steers over 900 lbs:$193.47 - $217.51 Large & Medium Steers 700-800 lbs:$215.00 - $277.00 Large & Medium Steers 500-600 lbs:$232.50 - $295.00 Large & Medium Heifers over 800 lbs:$182.69 - $208.04 Large & Medium Heifers 600-700 lbs:$190.00 - $226.50 Large & Medium Heifers 500-600 lbs:$185.00 - $240.00 From the Beef Farmers of Ontario, the Rail Grade Report. Prices are on carcass weight basis, before grade and weight discounts. Steers: $306.00 - $306.00 Heifers: $306.00 - $306.00 *From Ontario Pork: *Quebec's average price on Wednesday was $213.11 per ckg D.W. 100 index. *The previous markets day's CME Constructed (201) price was $100.36 U.S. per cwt. D.W. *Compared to the previous day this was down $2.15