Les Producteurs de bovins du Québec - Cull cattle and dairy calf - Weekly report
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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 199 0,100 0,570 0,850 +0,027
     1100-1500 lb 684 0,100 0,611 1,010 +0,002
     > 1500 lb 440 0,150 0,706 1,035 +0,013
   Beef type  1100-1500 lb 115 0,500 0,789 1,140 +0,045
     > 1500 lb 56 0,660 0,850 1,045 +0,009
 Total Dairy type (Bic auction not included) 1323 0,100 0,637 1,035 -0,002
 Total Beef type (Bic auction not included) 171 0,500 0,809 1,140 +0,062
 Total Québec (Bic auction not included) 1494 0,100 0,656 1,140 +0,007
 St-Hyacinthe  Dairy type  < 1100 lb 121   0,622   +0,005
     1100-1500 lb 298   0,651   -0,007
     > 1500 lb 205   0,741   +0,008
   Beef type  1100-1500 lb 47   0,816   +0,025
     > 1500 lb 18   0,853   -0,018
 Total St-Hyacinthe 689   0,689   -0,002
 La Guadeloupe  Dairy type  < 1100 lb 1   0,300   -0,080
     1100-1500 lb 35   0,478   -0,014
     > 1500 lb 20   0,642   +0,057
   Beef type  1100-1500 lb 12   0,780   +0,114
     > 1500 lb 7   0,826   -0,032
 Total La Guadeloupe 75   0,600   +0,045
 St-Isidore  Dairy type  < 1100 lb 64   0,500   +0,013
     1100-1500 lb 285   0,591   +0,015
     > 1500 lb 170   0,675   +0,013
   Beef type  1100-1500 lb 44   0,768   +0,053
     > 1500 lb 22   0,857   +0,026
 Total St-Isidore 585   0,629   +0,007
 Sawyerville  Dairy type  < 1100 lb 6   0,442   -0,097
     1100-1500 lb 34   0,591   +0,004
     > 1500 lb 17   0,668   -0,047
   Beef type  1100-1500 lb 7   0,783   +0,076
     > 1500 lb 7   0,853   +0,076
 Total Sawyerville 71   0,642   -0,014
 Danville  Dairy type  < 1100 lb 7   0,459   +0,045
     1100-1500 lb 32   0,591   +0,010
     > 1500 lb 28   0,706   +0,051
   Beef type  1100-1500 lb 5   0,756   -0,047
     > 1500 lb 2   0,815   -0,062
 Total Danville 74   0,639   +0,036
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CULL CATTLE - Reference market Volume Avg. Price Change
  (head) ($/lb live) ($/lb live)
Ontario  
OLEX (Ontario) 454 0,728 -0,001
Ottawa (Ontario) 96 0,743 -0,011
United States  
Pennsylvania (U.-S.) (eq. $CAN/lb live)   0,521 +0,001
 
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BONELESS BEEF PRICE Price Change
85% lean (eq. $CAN/100 lb) (eq. $CAN/100 lb)
Canada 276,00 -5,00
United States 0,00 N/A
 
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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 1072 0,20 - 2,40 1,45 -0,14
  La Guadeloupe 154 0,20 - 2,15 1,56 -0,05
  St-Isidore 1025 0,25 - 2,35 1,48 -0,06
  Danville 62 0,90 - 2,00 1,54 +0,08
  Sawyerville 143 0,60 - 2,00 1,37 -0,15
  Bic 181 0,80 - 2,00 1,62 +0,06
         
Total volume of calves 2 637 0,25 - 2,15 1,44 -0,12
   
Live auctions    
  Holstein good male calves (90-120 lb) 684 1,60 - 2,05 1,87 -0,11
  Holstein good male calves (120-140 lb) 227 1,55 - 2,05 1,84 -0,09
  Holstein average male calves (90-140 lb) 524 1,10 - 1,90 1,54 -0,06
  Holstein good and average (other weights) 246 0,32 - 1,80 1,09 -0,03
  Holstein divers calves (all weights) 406 0,20 - 1,25 0,63 +0,07
  Holstein good female calves (90-120 lb) 65 0,95 - 2,00 1,39 +0,11
  Other milk breeds (all weights) 42 0,09 - 1,30 0,69 -0,36
  Crossbreeds dairy-butcher (all weights) 443 0,70 - 4,30 2,65 -0,10
         
Total 2 637 0,25 - 2,15 1,44 -0,12
DAIRY CALVES – OTHER MARKETS
ONTARIO		 Volume Avg. Price Change
(head) ($/lb live) ($/lb live)
Eastern Ontario 599 1,68 -0,05
Ontario 813 1,57 -0,03
UNITED STATES - PENNSYLVANIA   Avg. Price Change
  (eq. $CAN/lb live) (eq. $CAN/lb live)
Good male calves   1,19 +0,12
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).