WA_LS718 Des Moines, IA Fri Sep 30, 2022 USDA Market News Canadian Livestock Prices and Federal Inspected Slaughter Figures Info for Week Ending September 23, 2022 Area: Alberta Direct Sales, 4% Shrink Slaughter Steers, mostly Choice and Select 1-3, 1300-1500 lbs 134.88 Slaughter Heifers, mostly Choice and Select 1-3, 1200-1400 lbs 134.15 Area: Alberta Auctions Slaughter Cows, Cutter and Utility 1-3, 1100-1400 lbs 76.45 Area: Ontario Auctions Slaughter Steers, mostly Choice and Select 1-3, 1300-1500 lbs 134.46 Slaughter Heifers, mostly Choice and Select 1-3, 1200-1400 lbs No Quote Slaughter Cows, Cutter and Utility 1-3, 1100-1400 lbs 80.64 Average Feeder Cattle Prices: Steers: Alberta Saskatchewan Ontario 09/23/22 09/16/22 09/23/22 09/16/22 09/23/22 09/16/22 501-600 lbs 202.09 207.42 199.97 205.61 197.21 205.39 601-700 lbs 192.00 197.75 191.88 194.81 184.26 186.62 701-800 lbs 184.84 190.07 187.47 192.07 179.94 186.58 801-900 lbs 176.81 181.02 177.67 181.70 181.27 187.77 Heifers: 401-500 lbs 183.89 184.77 177.79 180.22 167.67 164.96 501-600 lbs 176.03 176.57 170.88 174.75 154.77 168.41 601-700 lbs 171.51 175.29 170.51 172.78 151.52 154.27 701-800 lbs 167.91 172.02 169.47 172.83 154.80 159.20 Province Ontario No. 2 220-240 lbs Hogs, quoted by Provincial Board 67.07 Alberta No. 2 220-240 lbs Hogs, quoted by Western Hog Exchange 64.70 Source: CanFax, http://www.canfax.ca All prices have been converted to U.S. $/CWT. Exchange Rate: Canadian dollar equivalent to $0.7413 U.S. dollars Grades changed to approximate U.S. equivalents Canadian Federally Inspected Slaughter Current Week Ago Year Ago YTD YTD %Change 09/24/22 09/17/22 09/25/21 2022 2021 Cattle: 67,324 62,689 71,476 2,397,362 2,395,288 0.1% Calves: 2,908 3,072 2,993 114,336 116,930 -2.2% Sheep: 2,469 3,149 2,481 100,598 100,293 0.3% Hogs: 413,016 415,064 439,746 15,254,192 15,237,052 0.1% Source: Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News Division, St. Joseph, MO 816-676-7000 email: stjoe.lpgmn@usda.gov 24 hour recorded market information 515-284-4830 www.ams.usda.gov/market-news/livestock-poultry-grain 907C drh