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Lucknow Sentinel, Wednesday, November 11, 1998 Page 15
Steers, heifers sell lower
about `arm equipment = Fed steers and to
were sellliig $1 to $2lower -last week at
Brussels Livestock. Cows
were also• selling $X. to $2
lower, Veal sold on a
strong steady -market.
Lambs . were trading
•
My name . is
Christopher Hackett 1 am
Gristle 11 student at H E,
Madill secondary, School:'
in Wingham. This semes-
ter I am in the Ca -op pro -
grain: at school. My place-
ment is at Hackett's Farm
Equipinent outside of
Lucknow.
The kind of work that I
have been doing is small
repairs to equipment, help-
ing'set up equipment, gen,
eras maintenance, washing
• of farm machinery and the
building, cutting grass and
other outside yard duties,.
My supervisors are
Allan Hackett and Gilbert
Brand.
;work at Hackett's
Farm Equipment every
afternoon fromone to,
five. So far I have been.
,just doing small jobs, but I
think that the longer 1 am
there,the more things 1
will get to try .
My co-workers hake
been very good to me.
When 1 don't understand
Christopher Hackett '
'bow to. do something or
need help, they always
stop their work and help
me or explain how to do
• the job,
• 1 have always been
interested in becoming :a
'mechanic and the experi-
ence that 1 am receiving at
Hackett's Farm Equipment
will assist.me in .achieving
•
that goal, 1.appreciate all
the 'help and' assistance
that I have received from
the management and staff
at Hackett's Far*
Equipment.
Advance payment
for corn., soybeans
Back by popular
demand, is a program that
provides an, advane pay-
ment for .stored corn and:
soybeans, Farmerswho
have grown these crops
can obtain a cash advance
from this program to help
with cash flow and to
allow the flexibility to
market these crops atother
times of the Year, not just.
off the combine.
These cash advances
can be applied to corgi or
soybeans that are stored
for sale orfed to livestock.
Cash advances are repaid
when the stored ciop is
sold os,on a monthly basis
for farm fed crops.
The advance is based
on the tonnage of crop in
storage. One is able to
borrow $61 per tonne for
corn and $143 per tonne
for soybeans. The first
$5'0,000 is interest free
and amounts from $50,000
to $250,000 is•based on .
prime interest minus en -
(porter per cent.
Application forms are
available from local
OMAFRA offices, The.
deadline for application is
Feb. 28, 1999.
steady. All classes of
stockers sold on a strong
active market.
There were 441 steers
on offer sealing from 87.00
to 92.00 to the high Of
97,25.
There -were 26$ heifers
on offer selling from 87.00
to 92.00 to the high of
97.50,
There were 411 .cows
on offers selling: D1 and.
D2;.48.00 to 52,00 to the
high of 60,00; D3: 45.00
to 48,00; D4 cows: 35.00
to 45.00.
There were 31 bulls on
offer selling from 54.00 to
66.00 to the high of 70.50.
There were 190 veal on
offer selling: beef: 90.0(1
tt 134,00;.Holstein: 90.00
to 104.50; plain Holsteiin:
65.00 to $0:00,
There were 121 lambs
and sheep on offer:
Lambs: under 50 lbs.
95.00• to 107.50; 50 10 64
lbs., 97,50 to 195,00; 65 .to
79 lbs., 10000, to 172.50;
80 to 9.4 lbs:, 105,00, to
.120.00; 95 to 110 lbs.,
87.50M 100.00,
Sheep: 62.00 to•73.00,
Goats; 32.50 to 155.00.
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"Local Calf Sales - Oct. 24 & Nov 14
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Nov
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