Friday, November 14, 2025
Prices are reported on a "per one hundred pound" basis, unless otherwise stated.
Ontario Live Cattle Trade
Updated daily as the information is submitted, completed by 12:00 noon.
Ontario Auction Sales Weighted Average Prices
Ontario auction sales on Thursday saw weighted average prices for:
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| Livestock | Range | Avg | Top Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Large & medium frame fed steers | 290.20-314.01 | 304.68 | 315.00 |
| Large & medium frame fed heifers | 257.00-303.50 | 283.33 | 303.50 |
| Cows | 144.54-195.63 | 165.86 | 275.00 |
| Bulls under 1600 lbs | 165.75-213.75 | 186.75 | 255.00 |
| Bulls over 1600 lbs | 219.88-237.50 | 229.59 | 265.00 |
| Veal 600 lbs and over | 333.53-385.82 | 367.43 | 399.00 |
| Replacement steers 600-699 | 457.92-564.31 | 512.46 | 580.00 |
| Replacement steers 500-599 | 455.05-625.07 | 540.28 | 720.00 |
| Replacement steers 400-499 | 538.86-728.25 | 637.19 | 750.00 |
| Replacement heifers 600-699 | 400.25-525.31 | 456.63 | 560.00 |
| Replacement heifers 500-599 | 420.00-568.70 | 495.00 | 610.00 |
| Replacement heifers 400-499 | 423.44-636.70 | 526.53 | 690.00 |
The Quebec Electronic Market
The Quebec Electronic Market
The Quebec Electronic Market is not available at the time of reporting.
Alberta Direct Trade
Alberta Direct Trade
The Alberta direct trade so far this week have seen light trade develop with dressed sales reported from $493.00-495.00/cwt delivered, fully steady with the previous week. Cattle that traded were being scheduled for delivery throughout the month of December. With longer pick-up times some producers were negotiating for flat bids with no heavy weight carcass discounts. US packer interest was supportive and light volumes of Western Canadian fed cattle were marketed South. Sales to the US were ta a premium over local deals.
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| Steers | Live | N/T | Flat Rail | 493.00-495.00 |
| Heifers | Live | N/T | Flat Rail | 493.00-495.00 |
U.S. Trade (U.S. funds)
U.S. cash cattle trade
The U.S. cash cattle trade saw active trade was reported in all four major feeding states yesterday. Dressed sales in Iowa and Nebraska were from $350.00-355.00/cwt, $5.00-10.00/cwt lower than last week. Live sales in the North were at $225.00/cwt, $4.00-5.00/cwt lower. Sales in Texas and Kansas were at $228.00/cwt, steady with prices seen earlier in the week but $2.00-4.00/cwt lower than last week. On Monday feeder cattle contracts closed limit up and yesterday contracts closed limit down. Feeder cattle contracts are trading at the lowest point since July.
| Choice and select steers and heifers (2/3 choice): | live | 225.00-228.00 |
| rail | 350.00-355.00 |
Chicago Mercantile Exchange
The Chicago Mercantile Exchange midsession trade on Friday, Nov 14 saw:
Live Cattle futures for:
| Date | $/cwt US | |
|---|---|---|
| Dec | 218.55 | -0.45 |
| Feb | 218.95 | No Change |
| Apr | 218.87 | +0.27 |
| Jun | 211.82 | -0.02 |
| Aug | 207.77 | -0.25 |
| Oct | 206.32 | -0.22 |
Feeder Cattle futures for:
| Date | $/cwt US | |
|---|---|---|
| Nov | 336.05 | -0.95 |
| Jan | 317.40 | -1.05 |
Corn futures for:
| Date | $/bu US | cents |
|---|---|---|
| Dec | 4.42 | +1/2 |
| Mar | 4.56 1/2 | +1 |
Soybean futures for:
| Date | $/bu US | cents |
|---|---|---|
| Nov | 11.34 | +2 |
| Jan | 11.46 3/4 | -1/4 |
Soft Red Winter Wheat for:
| Date | $/bu US | cents |
|---|---|---|
| Dec | 5.37 1/4 | +1 1/2 |
| Mar | 5.52 1/2 | +1/4 |
Canadian Dollar futures for:
| Date | ||
|---|---|---|
| Dec | 71.44 | +0.06 |
| Mar | 71.76 | +0.07 |
This concludes the Friday mid-day Cattle Market report.
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