Les Producteurs de bovins du Québec - Cull cattle and dairy calf - Weekly report
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  Week of Jan. 10, 2022 Previous
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CULL CATTLE - Live auctions Volume Min. Price Avg. Price Max. Price Change
  (head) ($/lb live) ($/lb live) ($/lb live) ($/lb live)
 Total Québec  Dairy type  < 1100 lb 108 0,150 0,552 1,040 +0,002
     1100-1500 lb 764 0,050 0,580 1,190 -0,006
     > 1500 lb 705 0,150 0,654 1,040 -0,010
   Beef type  1100-1500 lb 76 0,490 0,716 1,090 -0,006
     > 1500 lb 67 0,300 0,764 0,940 -0,033
 Total Dairy type (Bic auction not included) 1577 0,050 0,611 1,190 -0,004
 Total Beef type (Bic auction not included) 143 0,300 0,739 1,090 +0,007
 Total Québec (Bic auction not included) 1720 0,050 0,622 1,190 -0,002
 St-Hyacinthe  Dairy type  < 1100 lb 49 0,150 0,575 1,040 -0,014
     1100-1500 lb 308 0,100 0,604 1,150 -0,002
     > 1500 lb 311 0,390 0,668 0,970 +0,005
   Beef type  1100-1500 lb 20 0,500 0,685 0,780 -0,057
     > 1500 lb 18 0,660 0,754 0,870 -0,007
 Total Dairy type 668 0,100 0,632 1,150 +0,000
 Total Beef type 38 0,500 0,718 0,870 -0,037
 Total St-Hyacinthe 706 0,100 0,636 1,150 +0,003
 La Guadeloupe  Dairy type  < 1100 lb 7 0,250 0,437 0,530 +0,212
     1100-1500 lb 56 0,050 0,518 0,850 +0,003
     > 1500 lb 32 0,150 0,604 0,720 -0,046
   Beef type  1100-1500 lb 5 0,500 0,634 0,700 +0,184
     > 1500 lb 7 0,400 0,616 0,750 -0,074
 Total Dairy type 95 0,050 0,541 0,850 -0,021
 Total Beef type 12 0,400 0,623 0,750 -0,019
 Total La Guadeloupe 107 0,050 0,550 0,850 -0,018
 St-Isidore  Dairy type  < 1100 lb 45 0,160 0,540 1,020 +0,030
     1100-1500 lb 332 0,140 0,561 1,190 -0,007
     > 1500 lb 287 0,320 0,644 1,040 -0,022
   Beef type  1100-1500 lb 43 0,490 0,737 1,090 -0,005
     > 1500 lb 36 0,300 0,792 0,940 -0,052
 Total Dairy type 664 0,140 0,596 1,190 -0,010
 Total Beef type 79 0,300 0,762 1,090 -0,001
 Total St-Isidore 743 0,140 0,613 1,190 -0,003
 Sawyerville  Dairy type  < 1100 lb 1 0,440 0,440 0,440 -0,062
     1100-1500 lb 28 0,250 0,590 0,860 -0,010
     > 1500 lb 35 0,200 0,628 0,790 -0,021
   Beef type  1100-1500 lb 2 0,620 0,710 0,800 +0,050
     > 1500 lb 1 0,940 0,940 0,940 +0,145
 Total Dairy type 64 0,200 0,608 0,860 N/A
 Total Beef type 3 0,620 0,787 0,940 N/A
 Total Sawyerville 67 0,200 0,616 0,940 -0,008
 Danville  Dairy type  < 1100 lb 6 0,480 0,610 0,870 -0,005
     1100-1500 lb 40 0,430 0,629 0,860 +0,031
     > 1500 lb 40 0,460 0,676 1,040 -0,014
   Beef type  1100-1500 lb 6 0,630 0,743 0,810 +0,223
     > 1500 lb 5 0,700 0,770 0,940 -0,090
 Total Dairy type 86 0,430 0,650 1,040 N/A
 Total Beef type 11 0,630 0,755 0,940 N/A
 Total Danville 97 0,430 0,662 1,040 +0,017
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CULL CATTLE - Reference market Volume Avg. Price Change
  (head) ($/lb live) ($/lb live)
Ontario  
OLEX (Ontario) 659 0,667 -0,007
Ottawa (Ontario) 65 0,612 +0,005
United States  
Pennsylvania (U.-S.) (eq. $CAN/lb live)   0,515 +0,033
 
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BONELESS BEEF PRICE Price Change
85% lean (eq. $CAN/100 lb) (eq. $CAN/100 lb)
Canada 325,00 N/A
United States 313,29 -2,59
 
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DAIRY CALVES – QUEBEC MARKET Volume Price Range Avg. Price Change
Live auctions (head) ($/lb live) ($/lb live) ($/lb live)
  St-Hyacinthe 1263 0,30 - 3,60 1,65 -0,57
  La Guadeloupe 183 0,50 - 3,30 1,58 +0,02
  St-Isidore 1190 0,70 - 3,90 1,86 +0,29
  Danville 83 0,50 - 3,00 1,41 -0,21
  Sawyerville 133 0,30 - 3,20 1,33 -0,23
  Bic 184 0,60 - 3,00 1,46 -0,06
         
Total volume of calves 3 036 0,30 - 3,60 1,67 -0,02
   
Live auctions    
  Holstein good male calves (90-120 lb) 439 1,10 - 1,55 1,33 -0,03
  Holstein good male calves (120-140 lb) 215 1,20 - 1,55 1,38 +0,01
  Holstein average male calves (90-140 lb) 438 0,80 - 1,45 1,08 -0,06
  Holstein good and average (other weights) 175 0,40 - 1,40 0,97 -0,08
  Holstein divers calves (all weights) 213 0,20 - 0,90 0,47 +0,03
  Holstein good female calves (90-120 lb) 38 0,50 - 1,70 0,80 -0,07
  Other milk breeds (all weights) 14 0,40 - 1,10 0,74 -1,61
  Crossed dairy-butcher male - good and average (90-120 lb) 552 2,15 - 4,75 3,47 -0,62
  Crossed dairy-butcher male - other 300 1,10 - 4,20 3,05 -0,62
  Crossed dairy-butcher female - good and average (90-120 lb) 433 1,40 - 2,35 1,83 -0,03
  Crossed dairy-butcher female - other 219 0,80 - 2,45 1,62 -0,20
         
Total 3 036 0,30 - 3,60 1,67 -0,02
DAIRY CALVES – OTHER MARKETS
ONTARIO		 Volume Avg. Price Change
(head) ($/lb live) ($/lb live)
Eastern Ontario 664 1,56 -0,12
Ontario 0 0,00 N/A
UNITED STATES - PENNSYLVANIA   Avg. Price Change
  (eq. $CAN/lb live) (eq. $CAN/lb live)
Good male calves   1,66 +0,20
Good female calves   0,00 N/A

Market data updated by the Producteurs de bovins du Québec
 
All information comes from the Producteurs de bovins du Québec, Quebec live animal auctions, Dairylea, Urner Barry, OCA, Canfax and the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA).