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The Citizen, 1990-04-25, Page 15PAGE 16. THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 25, 1990. Cattle prices lower at Brussels sale Friday The market at Brussels Livestock Inc. Friday sold from $1.00 to $2.00 lower. There were 585 slaughter cattle and 168 hogs on offer. Good to choice steers sold from $88 to $90 to the high of $93.25. Ten steers consigned by Murray Ohm, RR 1, Monkton averaged 1244 lbs. sold for $88.54. Thirty-nine steers con­ signed by Underwood Farms, RR 1, Wingham, averaged 1241 lbs. sold for $88.29 to the high of $93.25. Nine steers consigned by Elmer Smeltzer, RR 1, Ripley averaged 1411 lbs. sold for $88.03. Six steers consigned by Norman McDonald, RR 2, Lucknow aver­ aged 1298 lbs. sold for $88.01. Two steers consigned by Gord Roulston, RR 1, Ripley averaged 1260 lbs. sold for $87.50. Twelve steers Farm Going north A landmark in Brussels was taken apart last week as Mennonites from the Belmore/Lakelet/Clifford area dis­ mantled and moved Jack Bryans’ barn which was located north of the Community Centre. The barn which housed cattle until the late ’70s and has been used in the past few years to store cars and boats, is being rebuilt near Wroxeter to replace Ron McMichael’s barn that burned. Hullett twp. buys chloride Hullett Council decided at their meeting of April 17, to accept the quote of Pollard Brothers for supplying and applying liquid cal­ cium chloride to township roads at a cost of $226.96 per flake ton. Road Superintendent James Johnston received authorization to consigned by Glen Johnston, RR 2, Bluevale averaged 1243 lbs. sold for $87.29. Two steers consigned by Tom McPherson, RR 3, Tees- water averaged 1245 lbs. sold for $87.25. Five steers consigned by Bert Elliott, RR 2, Blyth averaged 1106 lbs. sold for $86.91. Thirteen steers consigned by Tom Helm, RR 7, Lucknow averag­ ed 1211 lbs. sold for $86.88. Six steers consigned by Everett Dus- tow, RR 2, Mildmay, averaged 1278 lbs. sold for $86.71. Twelve steers consigned by Bruce Bros. RR 1, Belgrave averaged 1328 lbs. sold for $86.42. Twelve steers consigned by Herb McLean, RR 1, Conn averaged 1291 lbs. sold for $86.39. Good to choice heifers sold from $84 to $88 to $90.25. Five heifers proceed with repair work on expan­ sion joints On the Wright Bridge. Council accepted the proposal of Ontario Municipal Employees In­ surance Brokers Limited for this year's coverage. They also . re­ quested a complete insurance pack­ age instead of a summary. consigned by Gordon Daer, RR 1, Auburn, averaged 1103 lbs. sold for $87.17. Four heifers consigned by Jake Versteeg, RR 2, Clifford averaged 1088 lbs. sold for $86.97. Five heifers consigned by Dave Elphick, RR 3, Lucknow averaged 1170 lbs. sold for $86.88. One heifer consigned by Ross Stephen­ son, RR 1, Ethel, weighed 1,000 lbs. sold for $86. Five heifers consigned by Gor­ don Dougherty, RR 3, Goderich averaged 1130 lbs. sold for $85.92. Four heifers consigned by Randy Pentland, RR 6, Goderich averaged 1088 lbs. sold for $84.65. Nine heifers consigned by Allan Gra­ ham, RR 5, Lucknow averaged 1047 lbs. sold for $84.58. There were 168 cows on offer. DI and D2 cows sold from $58 to $64; D3 and D4, $53 to $58. Two cows consigned by Stewart Lane aver­ aged 1465 lbs. sold for $60.42. Two cows consigned by Robert Klages, RR 1, Neustadt, averaged 1430 lbs. sold for $59.47. Three cows con­ signed by Murray Thompson, RR 1, Kincardine averaged 1253 lbs. sold for $58.97. Two cows consign­ ed by Bill DeVoe Sr., RR 4, Wingham averaged 1350 lbs. sold for $58.82. Three cows consigned by Werner Hammel, RR 3, Monk­ ton, averaged 1507 lbs. sold for $58.76. One cow consigned by Jack Pentland, RR 6, Goderich weighed 1420 lbs. sold for $58. There were 15 bulls on offer. One Ufe have all the inputs you need - including our own At Cook’s we pride ourselves on being a full-service business. Our 6 locations have everything you need this spring, from seed and fertilizer to crop protection products - and all at competitive prices. But Cook’s can give you more... whether it’s crop planning advice, soil testing and blending of fertilizers, crop protection products or custom application. Cook’s people have the expertise to help you get the ‘ ‘maximum economic yield” from your crop. For all your inputs this spring, talk to the experts at Cook’s. Head Office: Hensall ^519) 262-2410 Branches: Centralia ^519> 228-6661 Kirkton ^5191 229-8986 Walton pl9i 527-1540 Amberley <519> 395-5601 Atwood ^5191 556-2292 • Where you can trade with confidence.’ Dicision of Famsh & Heimbecker. Limited Limousin bull consigned by Lloyd Cooper, RR 3, Kippen weighed 1910 lbs. sold for $79.75. One Limousin bull consigned by Bert Elliott, RR 2, Blyth weighed 1700 lbs. sold for $79.75. One Limousin bull consigned by Bill Miller, RR 2, Lucknow weighed 1830 lbs. sold for $79.25. BOB MOMMERSTEEG “SERVICE TECHNICIAN AT VINCENT FARM EQUIPMENT SEAFORTH” has recently completed a one week training course at Case International training centre, Racine Wisconsin on Maxxum Tractors. The course included comprehensive hands- on experience that has given Bob the lear­ ning ability to return to our dealership and be qualified to service this new product. MARLEN VINCENT Part ol the Cook’s Crop Input Team (from left to right): Jim Bickell Kirkton Agri-Sales Representative, 15 years with Cook’s Derwyn Hodgins Walton Branch Manager, 4 years with Cook’s Dale Passmore Applicator Operator, 12 years with Cook’s Pigs 41 - 50 lbs. sold at $102; 51 - 60 lbs., $100.97; over 60 lbs., $71.72. The next special stocker and feeder sale will be held on May 1 at 1:30 p.m. More consignments are welcome. Call the sales bam at 887-6461 or Gord Brindley at 529-7970.