HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Citizen, 2009-07-09, Page 19Total receipts for Brussels
Livestock for the week ending July 3
were 1,536 head of cattle, 775 lambs
and goats. On Tuesday fed steers and
heifers sold on a steady strong active
market. Choice steers and heifers
sold $96 to $99 with sales to
$100.75. Second cut sold $93 to $96.
Cows sold $3 higher. On Thursday
beef veal sold on a good active trade.
Holstein veal sold $1 to $2 higher.
Heavy lambs sold steady, light lambs
sold $5 to $10 higher. Sheep and
goats sold steady. On Friday calves
sold on a very strong trade with
prices $2 to $3 higher. Yearlings sold
steady.
There were 152 steers on offer.
John Wiersma of Blyth, consigned
two steers averaging 1,427 lbs.
selling for an average of $99.10 with
one limousin steer weighing 1,390
lbs. selling to Holly Park Meat
Packers for $100.25. Doug Calhoun
of Dobbinton, consigned fourteen
steers averaging 1,393 lbs. selling
for an average of $98.65 with eight
charolais steers averaging 1,401 lbs.
selling to St. Helen’s Meat Packers
for $99.75. Walter Nicholson of
Monkton, consigned six steers
averaging 1,387 lbs. selling for an
average of $95.78 with one
simmental steer weighing 1,305 lbs.
selling to Holly Park Meat Packers
for $99.25.
Ken Leddy of Auburn, consigned
five steers averaging 1,352 lbs.
selling for an average of $90.40 with
one gold steer weighing 1,400 lbs.
selling to St. Helen’s Meat Packers
for $99.25.
David Bowles of Brussels,
consigned four black steers
averaging 1,474 lbs. selling to St.
Helen’s Meat Packers for $98.75.
Ronjac Farms Ltd. of Grand Valley,
consigned eight steers averaging
1,566 lbs. selling for an average of
$94.70 with one simmental steer
weighing 1,540 lbs. selling to
Dominion Meat Packers for $98.
Murray Pfeifer of Baden, consigned
six black steers averaging 1,568 lbs.
selling to St. Helen’s Meat Packers
for $97.75. Allan Thornton of
Gorrie, consigned three steers
averaging 1,375 lbs. selling for an
average of $97.17 with one roan
steer weighing 1,400 lbs. selling to
Holly Park Meat Packers for $97.50.
Leonard and Andrew Black of
Proton Station, consigned twelve
steers averaging 1,439 lbs. selling
for an average of $96.59 with six
simmental heifers averaging 1,390
lbs. selling to Holly Park Meat
Packers for $97. Robert S. Mitchell
of Listowel, consigned nineteen
steers averaging 1,353 lbs. selling
for an average of $96.43 with eight
red steers averaging 1,414 lbs.
selling to St. Helen’s Meat Packers
for $96.75.
There were 106 heifers on offer.
Andy Vander Veen of Blyth,
consigned eleven heifers averaging
1,247 lbs. selling for an average of
$97.88 with two charolais heifers
averaging 1,273 lbs. selling to
Dominion Meat Packers for $99.75.
Doug Shiell of Wingham, consigned
fifteen heifers averaging 1,287 lbs.
selling for an average of $98.06 with
six charolais heifers averaging 1,335
lbs. selling to St. Helen’s Meat
Packers for $98.50. Bill Frank of
Listowel, consigned fourteen heifers
averaging 1,275 lbs. selling for an
average of $95.94 with three
charolais heifers averaging 1,362
lbs. selling to St. Helen’s Meat
Packers for $97.25. John N.
Schiestel of Teeswater, consigned
two heifers averaging 1,355 lbs.
selling for an average of $96.44 with
one gold heifer weighing 1,180 lbs.
selling to St. Helen’s Meat Packers
for $97.
Alan Strobosser of Jarvis,
consigned seven heifers averaging
1,102 lbs. selling for an average of
$91.22 with one limousin heifer
weighing 1,125 lbs. selling to
Dominion Meat Packers for $96.50.
Murray Rennick of Monkton,
consigned one simmental heifer
weighing 1,110 lbs. selling to St.
Helen’s Meat Packers for $95.50.
Ray Waechter of Walkerton,
consigned eight heifers averaging
1,239 lbs. selling for an average of
$94.97 with four limousin heifers
averaging 1,248 lbs. selling to St.
Helen’s Meat Packers for $95.25.
Fred and Clyde McClure of Walton,
consigned two heifers averaging
1,175 lbs. selling for an average of
$94 with one red heifer weighing
1,320 lbs. selling to St. Helen’s Meat
Packers for $94. Steve Lobsinger of
Palmerston, consigned two
simmental heifers averaging 1,278
lbs. selling to St. Helen’s Meat
Packers for $92. G&C Geurts of
Crediton, consigned three heifers
averaging 1,148 lbs. selling for an
average of $83.24 with one red
heifer weighing 1,290 lbs. selling to
St. Helen’s Meat Packers for $92.
There were 214 cows on offer.
Export types sold $52 to $62 with
sales to $65; beef cows, $48 to $62
with sales to $66; D1 and D2, $49 to
$55; D3, $40 to $49; D4, $26 to $40.
Miriam Terpstra of Brussels,
consigned three cows averaging
1,380 lbs. selling for an average of
$63.89 with one black cow weighing
1,455 lbs. selling for $66. Peter
Fransen of Bluevale, consigned three
holstein cows averaging 1,315 lbs.
selling for an average of $56.52 with
sales to $65. Dennis Dolmage of
Londesborough, consigned one
limousin cow weighing 1,110 lbs.
selling for $64.
There were 10 bulls on offer
selling $61 to $69.50 with sales to
$73. Harvey Forbes Livestock Ltd.
of Wiarton, consigned one charolais
bull weighing 2,505 lbs. selling for
$73. Todd Campbell of Meaford,
consigned one red bull weighing
1,495 lbs. selling for $71.50.
There were 188 head of veal on
offer. Beef sold $95 to $135 with
sales to $143; good holstein, $75 to
$85 with sales to $87; medium
holstein, $70 to $75; plain holstein,
$55 to $70; good heavy holstein, $70
to $82. Brian Wideman of
Gowanstown, consigned ten veal
averaging 752 lbs. selling for an
average of $122.18 with one
limousin heifer weighing 750 lbs.
selling for $136. Mosie J. Shetler of
Norwich, consigned three veal
averaging 768 lbs. selling for an
average of $115.37 with one gold
heifer weighing 760 lbs. selling for
$130.50. John Martin of Lucknow,
consigned seven veal averaging 763
lbs. selling for an average of $118.56
with one limousin steer weighing
740 lbs. selling for $143.
Lambs under 50 lbs. sold $201 to
$210; 50 - 64 lbs., $188 to $220; 65
- 79 lbs., $155 to $255; 80 - 94 lbs.,
$152 to $171; 95 - 109 lbs., $156 to
$169; 110 lbs. and over, $131 to
$166.
Sheep sold $51 to $75 with sales
to $83.
Goats: kids sold $50 to $100 with
sales to $120 per head; nannies, $50
to $110 per head; billies, $150 to
$250 with sales to $300 per head.
Top quality stocker steers under
400 lbs. sold $100 to $177; 400 - 499
lbs., $128 to $146; 500 - 599 lbs.,
$120 to $139; 600 - 699 lbs., $113 to
$128; 700 - 799 lbs., $110.25 to
$121.50; 800 - 899 lbs., $101 to
$110; 900 - 999 lbs., $95.25 to $105;
1,000 lbs. and over, $93.25 to $99.
Top quality stocker heifers under
300 lbs. sold $137 to $176; 300 - 399
lbs., $123 to $145; 400 - 499 lbs.,
$121 to $150; 500 - 599 lbs., $107 to
$123; 600 - 699 lbs., $105.50 to
$120; 700 - 799 lbs., $99.50 to
$110.25; 800 - 899 lbs., $94.25 to
$100.25; 900 lbs. and over, $90 to
$96.50.
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The Friday night euchre at the
Cranbrook Hall was a very happy
place with lots of laughter and eight
tables at play. It was hosted by Viola
Adams and Allan Edgar.
Share-the-wealth winners were
Edna McLellan and Leona
McDonald. Travelling lone hand
winner was Jean Dewar.
Other winners were: ladies’ high,
Helen Dobson; ladies’ low, Linda
Minielly; ladies’lone hands, Leanne
Minielly; men’s high, Judy Hahn;
men’s low, Henry Christimem;
men’s lone hands, Neil Hatt.
Lucky tally winners were: Allan
Edgar, Mary Huether, Bush
Whittard, Donna Smith, Allan
Martin, Mary Davidson, Sharon
Freeman, Delphine Dewar, Joan
Jacobs, Dorothy Dilworth, Keith
Turnbull, Ruth Ward, Wayne Ward,
and Leona McDonald.
The next euchre will be held on
Friday, July 17 at 8 p.m.
Fun night of cards
at Cranbrook Hall
• Hard Red Winter Wheat
• Soft Red Winter Wheat
• Soft White Winter Wheat
• Hard Red Spring Wheat
Call us for preharvest application of Roundup or TouchDown.
We have a high clearance unit with 120 ft. boom
Walton 519-887-9261 1-800-786-1476
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