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AgricultureBrussels Livestock reportCows up, holstein veal down at sale
Total receipts for Brussels
Livestock for the week ending
April 9 were 3,308 cattle, 388
lambs and goats. On Tuesday fed
steers and heifers sold $1 to $2
higher. Choice steers and heifers
sold $90 to $93 with sales to
$97.75. Second cut sold $87 to
$90. Cows sold $1 to $2 higher.
On Thursday holstein veal sold
$2 to $5 lower, while beef
veal calves traded $1 to $2
easier. Lambs sold $10 to $30
higher. Sheep sold $5 to $10
higher.
Goats sold steady. On Friday
calves sold $2 to $3 higher while
yearlings sold $1 higher.
There were 326 steers on offer.
Murray and Craig Trelford of
Dobbington, consigned thirty-five
steers averaging 1,498 lbs. selling
for an average of $93.19 with six
crossbred steers averaging 1,510
lbs. selling to Norwich Packers for
$97.75. Art Bos of Blyth,
consigned four steers averaging
1,396 lbs. selling for an average of
$94.32 with one limousin steer
weighing 1,460 lbs. selling to
Norwich Packers for $95.25.
David Bowles of Brussels,
consigned two limousin steers
averaging 1,478 lbs. selling to
Dominion Meat Packers for $95.
Brian Wideman of Gowanstown,
consigned nine steers averaging
1,376 lbs. selling for an average of
$91.70 with four red steers
averaging 1,391 lbs. selling to
Dominion Meat Packers for $95.
Elmer B. Martin of Paisley,
consigned ten steers averaging
1,436 lbs. selling for an average of
$94.52 with seven charolais steers
averaging 1,420 lbs. selling to
Dominion Meat Packers for
$94.75. Norman B. Martin of
Clifford, consigned five steers
averaging 1,331 lbs. selling for an
average of $88.71 with one
charolais steer weighing 1,265 lbs.
selling to Dominion Meat Packers
for $93.
Miriam Terpstra of Brussels,
consigned two black steers
averaging 1,458 lbs. selling to
Holly Park Meat Packers for
$92.50. Andrew Mitchell of
Listowel, consigned ten steers
averaging 1,395 lbs. selling for an
average of $92 with nine black
steers averaging 1,406 lbs. selling
for $92. Shawn Smith of Ethel,
consigned ten steers averaging
1,377 lbs. selling for an average of
$90.75 with four black steers
averaging 1,434 lbs. selling to
Holly Park Meat Packers for $92.
Paul B. Bowman of Lucknow,
consigned fourteen steers
averaging 1,411 lbs. selling for an
average of $89.40 with five
charolais steers averaging 1,384
lbs. selling to Holly Park Meat
Packers for $92.
There were 262 heifers on offer.
Luke Martin of Kenilworth,
consigned twelve heifers weighing
1,448 lbs. selling for an average of
$92.31 with one spotted heifer
weighing 1,475 lbs. selling for
$95. K&A Beef Farms of
Wroxeter, consigned two heifers
averaging 1,213 lbs. selling for an
average of $92.27 with one blue
heifer weighing 1,285 lbs. selling
to St. Helen’s Meat Packers for
$94.50. Johnston Farms of
Bluevale, consigned forty-nine
heifers averaging 1,213 lbs. selling
for an average of $90.81 with
twenty black heifers averaging
1,309 lbs. selling to St. Helen’s
Meat Packers for $94.25.
Corgercrest Farms of Seaforth,
consigned three heifers averaging
1,295 lbs. selling for an average of
$87.80 with one limousin heifer
weighing 1,345 lbs. selling to
Norwich Packers for $92.75. Ken
Shortreed of Walton, consigned
two black heifers averaging 1,250
lbs. selling to Norwich Packers for
$91.50.
Gerald Rathwell of Brucefield,
consigned seven heifers averaging
1,289 lbs. selling for an average of
$86.79 with one charolais heifer
weighing 1,510 lbs. selling to St.
Helen’s Meat Packers for $90.50.
Gerry McPhee of Auburn,
consigned five heifers averaging
1,475 lbs. selling for an average of
$88.59 with four charolais heifers
averaging 1,403 lbs. selling for
$90.50. Damen Farms of Lucan,
consigned thirteen heifers
averaging 1,381 lbs. selling for an
average of $90.12 with six heifers
averaging 1,377 lbs. selling for
$90.25. Jim Rapson of Walton,
consigned two heifers averaging
1,275 lbs. selling for an average of
$88.83 with one limousin heifer
weighing 1,225 lbs. selling to
Dominion Meat Packers for $90.
George Roney of Staffa, consigned
seventeen heifers averaging 1,347
lbs. selling for an average of
$89.56 with six charolais heifers
averaging 1,370 lbs. selling for
$90.
There were 326 cows on offer.
Cows sold $46 to $56 with sales to
$69; beef cows, $46 to $56 with
sales to $69; D1 and D2, $42 to
$49; D3, $35 to $42; D4, $30 to
$35. Los Dairy Farms of Listowel,
consigned four cows averaging
1,694 lbs. selling for an average of
$57.85 with one holstein cow
weighing 1,350 lbs. selling for
$69. Pine Lake Farms of Cargill,
consigned eight cows averaging
1,418 lbs. selling for an average of
$55.38 with one charolais cow
weighing 1,505 lbs. selling for
$58. Leroy Weppler of Ayton,
consigned two cows averaging
1,420 lbs. selling for an average of
$55.25 with one charolais cow
weighing 1,415 lbs. selling for
$56.50.
There were six bulls on offer
selling $56 to $64.50. Florence
Reinhart of Mildmay, consigned
one limousin bull weighing 2,615
lbs. selling for $64.50. Paullyn
Farms of Ayton, consigned one
limousin bull weighing 2,370 lbs.
selling for $64.
There were 392 head of veal on
offer. Beef sold $90 to $115 with
sales to $127; good holstein, $70 to
$75 with sales to $83.50; medium
holstein, $60 to $70; heavy
holstein, $65 to $73. Steven S. B.
Martin of Wallenstein, consigned
eight veal averaging 681 lbs.
selling for an average of $117.41
with three blonde heifers averaging
690 lbs. selling for $127. John
Martin of Lucknow, consigned
fourteen veal averaging 755 lbs.
selling for an average of $103.93
with one limousin heifer weighing
755 lbs. selling for $118. M-R
Farms of Exeter, consigned one
crossbred steer weighing 705 lbs.
selling for $124.
Lambs under 50 lbs. sold $190 to
$280; 50 - 64 lbs., $293 to $326;
65 - 79 lbs., $221 to $305; 80 - 94
lbs., N/A; 95 - 109 lbs., $162 to
$220; 110 lbs. and over, $115 to
$220.
Sheep sold $41 to $88 with sales
to $98.
Goats: kids sold $40 to $120 per
head; nannies, $40 to $100 per
head; billies, $150 to $300 per
head.
Top quality stocker steers under
400 lbs. sold $91 to $141; 400 -
499 lbs., $108.50 to $134; 500 -
599 lbs. $109 to $130.25; 600 -
699 lbs., $102 to $125.50; 700 -
799 lbs., $99 to $113; 800 - 899
lbs., $100 to $105.75; 900 - 999
lbs., $94 to $102.75; 1,000 lbs. and
over, $85 to $97.75.
Top quality stocker heifers 300-
399 lbs. sold $82 to $123; 400 -
499 lbs., $98 to $122; 500 - 599
lbs., $92 to $115; 600 - 699 lbs.,
$93 to $109.25; 700 - 799 lbs.,
$89.50 to $105.50; 800 - 899 lbs.,
$87 to $99.50; 900 lbs. and over,
$85.50 to $97.
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