HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Brussels Post, 1978-03-22, Page 4BRUSSELS STOCKYARDS LTD.
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ANNOUNCING
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area.
New modern blending
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We can also DELIVER bulk to your farm
Complete line of CHEMICALS
for allyour crops.
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have just arrived for Spring
for. Men & Women
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ATTENTION FARMERS
FLAX
WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT FLAX
AS, A GASH CROP IN 1978
1. Flax Seed Varieties now available produce
greater yVelds than in the past.
2... The number of Ontario Flax Plantings in
1977 was the Largest in Ten Years. •
3. Input cost for Seed, Fertilizer and Spray is
less .than $20.00 per acre as of March 31, 1978.
4. A ready market is available immediately
for all Ontario grown Flax.
5. Quick unload 'at Lucknow, Milverton* and
Seaforth is , available for this crop.
6. Forward selling available (ask manager for
details).
7. Storage aVailab,le (ask Manager for
details).-
8. Contracts available (ask 'Manager for
details).'
9. Crop Insurance for Flax is available in 197.8
(see your Agent for details):
r
Flax contracting and seed booking is now in
progress. To avoid disappointment call today.
For Seed, Fertilizer and Spray Please Contacts
OPNOTCH
TOPNOTCH FEEDS LIMITED
Seaforth, Ontario-
' 5214910
or ANDERSON FLAX PRODUCTS
Milvertott-4 Ontario Lticknow,, Ontario
595-4941 528.3203
THE BRUSSELS POST, MARCH 22, 1970 Rebekahs plan 45th birthday
UCW has ieuchie Ethel
The market at Brussels Stock-
yards on Friday was active on all
classes of livestock. Fat and
feeder cattle sold at higher prices
with cows and pigs slightly lower.
There were 1163 head of cattle
and 1914 pigs on offer.
Choice Steers 53.00 to 55.00
with sales to 56.50
Good Steers - 51.00 to 53.00
A steer consigned by Stanley
Johns of R.R.4, Seaforth weigh-
ing 1220 lbs. topped the market at
56.50 with his 10 steers averaging
1215 lbs. selling for an overall
price of 54.10.
Seven steers consigned - by
Hugh Osborne of Monkton aver-
-ageing 1161 lbs. sold for 54.90
with his 22 steers averaging 1184
lbs. selling for 54.50.
Seven fancy light steers con-
signed by J.R, Martin of Hawkes-
ville averaging 1057 lbs. sold .for
54.70
Two steers consigned by Alex
Townsend , of R.R.4, Seaforth
averaging '1270 • lbs. sold for
54.90.
A steer consigned by Douglas
Wagg of R.R.5, Mitchell. weigh-
ing 1130' lbs. sold for 55.00 with
his lot of 12 steers averaging 1140
lbs. selling for an overall price of
54.10.
Eleven steers consigned by Dr.
Morley of Mildmay 'averaging
1237 lbs. sold for 54.10 '
Six steers consigned by Bob
McDonald of Brussels averaging
1110 lbs. sold for 54.60.
Six steers consigned by Andy
McMichael of Wroxeter averag-
Mrs. Howard . Brown and Mr.
Howard Brown and Second.
Trize's to Adrian Verstoep and
Allan Martin.
Luck cup was won by Mrs. Mel ,
Jacklin.
ing 1123 lbs. sold for 54.30.
Two steers consigned by Andy
' Lammerant of Blyth averaging
1225 lbs. sold for 54.90.
Nine Steers consigned by Howard
Martin of Brussels averaging
1068 lbs. sold for 54.00.
Three steers consigned by
Strong Bros. of Gorrie. averaging
1116 lbs. sold for 54.30.
Eight steers consigned ,by
Charles Brindley of R.R.2, God-
erich averaging 11.34,1bs. sold for
54.25.
Heavy Feeder Steers traded
from 53.50. to 55.85.
Ten feeder steers consigned by
Gordon Schweitzer of West Mont-
rose averaging 948 lbs. sold for
55.85 with his 87 steers averaging
982 lbs. selling for the overall
price of 54.75.
Fifty-line feeder steers con-
signed by Ken McDonald of
R.R.2, Blyth averaging 998 lbs.
sold for 54.20.
Choice Heifers - 50.00 to 52.00
with sales to 53.75.
GOod Heifer - 48.00 to 50.00.
A heifer consigned by Alladon
Fiins of R.R.2, Teeiwater we-
ighing 1100 lbs. 'sold for 53.75
with his 11 heifers averaging 1012
lbs. selling for the overall price of
51.75.
Twelve hereford heifers con-
signed by Earl Cox , of Goderich
averaging .1000 lbs. sold for
51.30.
Two heiferi consigned by
Wilhelm Bros. of Walkerton
averaging ,1130 lbs. sold, for
51.40.
Morningside Rebekah's learn-
ed that Mary Lou Ann. Clare was
the winner of the United Nations,
Pilgrimage 'for You' th Speaking
Contest. Mary Lou Ann, is a
student at F.E. Madill, VVingham
who spoke on the Ho: ly Land.
She will visit the United. Nations
in New York as a winner.
Plans were discussed for the
45th Birthday of the Lodge, to be
A heifer consigned by Herb
Ruming of R.R.1, Mildmay we-
ighing 1100 lbs. sold for 52.25.
Choice Cows' - 36.00 to 38.00
with sales to 40.00..
held in June.
the Social Committee decided
to t o a Penny Auction next ' Mr, and Mrs. Cliff Bray visited
meeting.
Lodge closed and lunch was,
served by our Lunch" ComMittee,
The U.C.W. March meeting
was held the home of Mrs. Bert
Godde'n. ,
A euchre pa'ity was. held'
Monday evening. March 13th at
the community hall, 10 tables
were played, with first prize's
At the Stockyards
Market is active
with Mrs. Bert Bray on Sunday.