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The Citizen, 1990-09-26, Page 19THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 1990. PAGE 19. Livestock report Market sells steady at Brussels sale Friday The market at Brussels Livestock Inc. Friday sold steady on all classes of cattle. There were 243 slaughter cattle and 121 pigs on offer. Good to choice steers sold from $85 to $89 to the high of $90. Twelve steers consigned by Glen Johnston, RR 2, Bluevale averaged 1231 lbs. sold for $88.31 to the high of $90. One steer consigned by Robert Hunking, RR 1, Auburn, weighed 1090 lbs. sold for $88. Four steers consigned by Bob Blackwell Sr., RR 1, Ripley averag­ ed 1195 lbs. sold for $88. One steer consigned by Fem Gowland, RR 1, Holyrood weighed Farm E. Wawanosh supports Clinton’s objections East Wawanosh Council at its September 19 meeting supported the objections from Clinton regard­ ing the reduction of the street letter box network in Clinton and the proposed 5 p.m. closing for the Post Office effective September 24. A grant of $30 is to be forwarded to Special Olympics Inc. The township’s lawyer, John Schenk, was in attendance to give Council legal advice regarding the amendment to the secondary plan. After hearing Mr. Schenk’s com­ ments Council made a motion to the amendment that will allow for a temporary use by-law. This will permit a second residence for family members only on property zoned AG4. The temporary use will be for one to three years. ahan will be attending the South- Western Ontario Regional Confer­ ence in Kitchener on November 2. Registration will be paid. Council approved a loan of $3,350 to Blyth and District Com­ munity Centre Board for the pur­ chase of a tractor for the ice machine. Approval was given to the Mini­ stry of Transportation to perform the property drainage works as part of the Highway 4 project. This is subject to all existing private and municipal drain crossings being replaced with CSP pipe of adequate size during construction. Treatments for sideroad inter­ sections as explained by the Mini­ stry were also approved. 1110 lbs. sold for $87. Two steers consigned by Fred and Clyde McClure, RR 1, Walton averaged 1285 lbs. sold for $86.50. Three steers consigned by Geo., Paul and Mark Pennington, RR 2, Mildmay weighed 1027 lbs. sold for $86.34. Six steers consigned by Bill Sanderson, RR 1, Bluevale aver­ aged 1177 lbs. sold for $86.01. Two steers consigned by Robert Wei- shar, RR 2, Mildmay averaged 1230 lbs. sold for $86. Two steers consigned by Noah Weppler, RR 2, Ayton, averaged 1380 lbs. sold for $86. Six steers consigned by Jake Versteeg, RR 2, Clifford averaged 1117 lbs. sold for $86.05. One steer consigned by Pat Hunking, RR 1, Auburn weighed 1110 lbs. sold for $86. Six steers consigned by Neil Rintoul, RR 2, Lucknow averaged 1260 lbs. sold for $85.70. Good to choice heifers sold from $84 to $87 to the high of $90. Two heifers consigned by Charolette Weppler, RR 2, Ayton averaged 1200 lbs. sold for $87.35 to the high of $90. Nine heifers consigned by Bob Blackwell Sr., RR 1, Ripley averaged 1156 lbs. sold for $86 to the high of $88.25. Two heifers consigned by Dale Orr, RR 4, Kincardine averaged 1230 lbs. sold for $84.50. Three heifers consigned by Bob Orr, RR 4, Kincardine averaged 963 lbs. sold for $84.43. Five heifers con­ signed by Glenn Kerr, RR 3, Palmerston averaged 1110 lbs. sold for $84.06. There were 115 cows on offer. DI and D2 cows sold from $62 to $67 to the high of $72.50; D3 and D4 cows, $55 to $60. Three cows consigned by Tom Black, RR 1, Belgrave averaged 1373 lbs. sold for $67.66 to the high of $72.50. One cow consigned by Dennis Thompson, RR 3, Tees- water weighed 1460 lbs. sold for $66. One cow consigned by Joe Shettler, RR 2, Auburn, averaged 1320 lbs. sold for $64.75. Three cows consigned by Ralph Metcalfe, RR 1, Clifford averaged 1363 lbs. sold for $64.41. One cow consigned by Les Consitt, RR 3, Kippen averaged 1450 lbs. sold for $64.25. One cow consigned by Barry Johnston, RR 3, Holyrood, weighed 1280 lbs. sold for $63.75. Pigs under 40 lbs. sold at $79.72; 50 - 60 lbs., $81.50; over 60 lbs., $76.70. Brussels Livestock will be hold­ ing a stocker sale on Tuesday, October 2, 1990 at 1:30 p.m. HENSALL LIVESTOCK SALES LTD. SALES REPORT The market at Hensall on Thurs., Sept. 20 met a steady demand. There were 437 slaughter steers and heifers on offer. Good to choice steers sold $87 to $91. Twenty-six steers consigned by Wm. Bennett & Sons averaging 1251 lbs. sold for $94.70 with a top sale of $106. Purchased by Corsetti Meats. Eight steers consigned by Dean and Paul Aldwinkle averaging 1153 lbs. sold for $91.05 with a top sale of $94. Purchased by Mike's Meats. T wenty-four steers consigned by Larry Ballintyne averaging 1353 lbs. sold for $89.45 with a top sale of $100. Purchased by Corsetti Meats. Fourteen steers consigned by Larry Rundle averaging 1306 lbs. sold for $89 with sales to $92. Nineteen steers consigned by Murray Sheills averaging 1279 lbs. sold for $88.05 with twenty-four steers in another lot weighing 1229 lbs. selling for $87.90. Thirty steers consigned by Arnold McCann averaging 1339 lbs. sold for $87.55 with sales to $90.20. Purchased by St. Helens Meat Packers. Twelve steers consigned by Bill Sproul averaging 1275 lbs. sold for $87.70. Two heifers consigned by Dean and Paul Aldwinkle averaging 1005 lbs. sold for $93.90 with a top sale of $97.50. Purchased by Mike's Meats. Three heifers consigned by Mike O'Rurke averaging 1037 lbs. sold for $93.75 with a top sale of $96. Purchased by Mike's Meats. Eight heifers consigned by McNairn Farms averaging 1086 lbs. sold for $90.60 with a top sale of $95.75. Purchased by Mike's Meats. Twenty heifers consigned by Allan Rundle averaging 1275 lbs. sold for $87.25 with a top sale of $93.50. Purchased by M.G.I. Meat Packers. Twenty heifers consigned by Tom Trebuier averaging 1130 lbs. sold for $87.40 with a top sale of $90.25. Purchased by Mike's Meats. Nineteen heifers consigned by Powe Farms Ltd. averaging 1105 lbs. sold for $87.65 with a top sale of $91. Purchased by Mike's Meats. OWNERS MANAGER SALESREP. BARRY MILLER 262-2831 JOEZEHR 235-2717 887-9599 The winter works crew met with Council to discuss wages. It was decided that part time help will be paid the same as full time workers in 1991. There will be no benefits and the $500 guarantee per month from Dec. 15 until May 15 will be discontinued. Council was approached to share the telephone costs for an OPP Extended Service Office in Auburn. Council suggested that should the office be located in the village the costs be included in the police village budget. Approval was given for the numbering of lots by means of a post identified with a fire grid number for Wingham Area Fire Department. Reeve Snell and Councillor Hall- A. Lobb speaks at Soc. meeting About 35 people attended the September 5 meeting of the Huron Geneological Branch to hear Alli­ son Lobb speak on the topic of photography, and how to date and identify people in photos. The mystery prize was won by Paul Turnbull. He received a brass letter holder. The next meeting of the organiz­ ation will be on October 3 at 7:30 p.m. in the board room of the Goderich Assessment building. The guest speaker will be Mrs. Philippa Borgal of Goderich. Her topic will be “The Skeleton in My Closet’s Still Alive’’ and will share anecdotes of interest on her Lloyd and Sinclair family lines. We are now ready to receive your 1990 SOYA BEAN & CORN CROP • Fast Unloading • Accurate Probe System • Trucking Available Forward contracting of corn and soybeans. Come in and see us or give us a call and let us help you look after your crop. Howson & Howson Ltd Q. The highest percentage of export sales of Ontario pork is to Japan. True or false? A. False. 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