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Market Report

Week Ending February 3, 2012

 

Head Totals

Stockers   813
Steers 41
Heifers 79
Cows 348
Bulls 17
Calves 117
   
             Total Cattle 1415
Horses 0
Sheep and Lambs 968
Goats 43
 

 

Slaughter Cattle

Prices are / cwt. From To High
Fancy Steers      120.00 125.00 .
Good to Choice Steers                  114.00 119.00 .
Fancy Heifers    120.00 125.00 130.00
Good to Choice Heifers                114.00 119.00 .
Aged & Medium Quality Cattle 108.00 115.00 .
Dairy Types . . .
Premium Grade Veal   125.00 140.00 146.00
Medium/Good Veal 112.00 124.00 .
Plain/Heavy Veal 75.00 100.00 .
       
Beef Cows             70.00 80.00 83.00
Dairy Cows           64.00 74.00 78.00
Canners 54.00 64.00 .
Plainer Types 50.00 & down  
Bulls 75.00 83.00 85.00
       

Steers and heifers traded at barely steady to lower prices.

A good quality offering of veal sold steady to stronger.

Cows and bulls sold steady.

***PLEASE NOTE:*** Ontario Stockyards Inc. offers competitive marketing for ALL classes of cows.  Payment is available following the sale.  Our cow sale is supported by: St. Helen's Meat Packers, Holly Park Meat Packers Inc., Levinoff-Colbex, S.E.C., Cargill Meat Solutions - Taylor, L & M Meat Distributing Ltd., Ryding-Regency Meat Packers Ltd., Manilla Halal Meats, Alzahraa Halal Meat Inc., Bismilla Meat & Grocery and the Muslim Trade (now killing at 4 different plants).

 

Replacement Cattle 

Prices are / cwt. From To High
Good Steers 1000 lbs. and up . . .
Steers 800 to 1000 lbs. 135.00 151.00 155.00
Steers 700 to 800 lbs. 149.00 159.00 161.00
Steer Calves 500 to 700 lbs. 144.00 181.00 193.00
Steer Calves under 500 lbs. 155.00 199.00 201.00
Good Heifers 800 lbs. and up 134.00 142.00 149.00
Heifers 600 to 800 lbs. 139.00 161.00 164.50
Heifers under 600 lbs. 149.00 171.00 172.00
Plain, Fleshy & Aged Types  Discounted . . .

Replacement cattle sold actively at steady prices.

 

Sheep and Goats (Report for Monday, Jan. 30)

From To High
Lambs, New Crop / cwt. 250.00 300.00 302.50
Lambs, 65 to 80 lbs. /cwt. 226.00 255.00 270.00
Lambs, 80 to 95 lbs. /cwt. 210.00 235.00 243.00
Lambs, over 95 lbs. /cwt.    214.00 220.00 234.00
Lambs, over 110 lbs./cwt. 180.00 185.00 196.00
Feeder lambs /cwt. 175.00 220.00 240.00
Sheep /cwt. 100.00 120.00 127.50
Thinner Types (all weights) 85.00 110.00 115.00
Rams / cwt. 110.00 120.00 130.00
GOATS:   . . .
KIDS: 35 TO 49 lbs. /head 70.00 110.00 135.00
            50 TO 75 lbs. /head 80.00 120.00 150.00
YOUNG GOATS /head 75.00 95.00 130.00
MATURE DOES /head 100.00 125.00 145.00
MATURE BILLIES /head 150.00 350.00 365.00
       

967 sheep and lambs + 43 goats. All lambs sold on a dull demand at barely steady prices.  Sheep and goats traded steady.

 

SHEEP AND LAMB PRODUCERS:

Please be aware that all sheep and lambs ARE TO BE TAGGED before they leave the farm.  Should they arrive without tags, and the Inspectors discover this, you are putting YOURSELF at risk of a $1300.00 fine, as well as $1300.00 for the trucker, and another $1300.00 fine for the Stockyards.  OSI is NOT a tagging station for sheep and lambs.  They are NOT to leave home without a tag!!

***PLEASE NOTE: OSI recognizes all Statutory Holidays and is closed on those days.  However, when these holidays are on a Monday, the Monday sale will be held the following day, Tuesday.*** 

 

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