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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Citizen, 1991-05-22, Page 14PAGE 14. THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, MAY 22,1991. Fishing The Kindergarten class at East Wawanosh Public School in went fishing for milk products, when the Huron County Dairy Princess, Tanya Boonstoppel, visited the school on Friday. Student Amanda Cook takes her turn, while Miss Boonstoppel and the class watches. Farm Carla Johnston 4H club president Brussels Livestock report Prices steady last week BY VERONICA GROBBINK The Brussels Dairy Club had its first meeting on April 29 at the home of Keith and Bonni Johnston. There to welcome members were leaders Bonni Johnston and John McFadzean. Members went around and introduced themselves. Bonni Johnston and John McFadzean explained what they had to do dur­ ing the club. The club executive was elected. The members who were elected St. Svtuice * GATES * FEEDERS * ETC. at Brussels Stockyards OPEN THURSDAYS & FRIDAYS $2.00 discount on long distance phone orders 669-4472 VIC ZIESKE (MOBILE) 748-7674 The Huron County Alzheimer Advisory Committee Presents a LEN FABIANO workshop I "MOTHER I'M DOING THE BEST I CAN" TUESDAY JUNE 18, 1991 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM at the GODERICH TOWNSHIP HALL HOLMESVILLE For complete details call 482-7405 or 482-7865 REGISTRATION FEE 40 REGISTRATION DEADLINE MAY 28. 1991 are: Carla Johnston, President; Heather Blake, Vice President; Lisa Blake, Secretary and Veronica Grobbink, Press Reporter. Then members said the 4-H pledge. After that they had refresh­ ments. Carla Johnston then dis­ missed the members. The next meeting will be held May 22 at 7:30 p.m. at the home of Keith and Bonni Johnston. Mem­ bers will be judging Beef Classes in preparation for the judging compe­ tition. Sales at Brussels Livestock for the week ending May 17 were: slaughter cattle, 757; cows, 140; veal calves, 150; Stockers, 510; pigs, 150; lambs and goats, 35. There were 555 steers on offer selling from $86.25 to $93.75 to the high of $109.75. Thirty-four steers consigned by John Barbour, Orangeville averaged 1268 lbs. sold for $98.86 to the high of $109.75. One steer consigned by Calvin Semple, Ethel weighed 1270 lbs. sold for $96.50. Forty- four steers consigned by W. B. Pletch averaged 1176 lbs. sold for $93.77 to the high of $104.50. One steer consigned by Darren Johnson weighed 1090 lbs. sold for $93.75. Seven steers consigned by Gordon Gross, Aubum averaged 1283 lbs. sold for $93.65. Four steers consigned by Ken Johnston, Bluevale averaged 1085 lbs. sold for $89.62. Twenty-five steers consigned by Gerald Geisel, Elmira 1381 lbs. sold for $88.21. There were 202 heifers on offer selling from $80.85 to $99.75 to the high of $112. Two heifers con­ signed by Frieburger Farms, Walk­ erton averaged 1035 lbs. sold for $109.39 to the high of $112. One heifer consigned by Ken Johnston, Bluevale weighed 1050 lbs. sold for $97. Three heifers consigned by Wayne Beimes, Listowel averaged 1153 lbs. sold for $91.52. Four heifers consigned by Gerald Van- dewalle, Dublin averaged 1138 lbs. sold for $91.20. Nine heifers consigned by Gerry Borg, Fordwich averaged 1069 lbs. sold for $90.64. Eight heifers con­ signed by Doug Simpson averaged 1121 lbs. sold for $89.32. Twelve heifers consigned by Gerald Rath- well, Brucefield averaged 1048 lbs. sold for $92. Four heifers con­ signed by Warren Weppler, Clif­ ford averaged 1013 lbs. sold for $86.36. Eight heifers consigned by VEAL PRODUCERS CONSIDER THE FACTS ABOUT SELLING YOUR VEAL AT THE ONTARIO LIVESTOCK EXCHANGE SALES, WATERLOO EVERY TUESDAY & WEDNESDAY 12:00 NOON FACT: Large market, with modern penning reduces bruising and shrinkage. 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One cow consigned by Robert Rut­ ledge, Ripley weighed 1440 lbs. sold for $71. One cow consigned by J & J Farms, Listowel weighed 1400 lbs. sold for $69.75. One cow consigned by Elmer Goetz, Aylon weighed 1720 lbs. sold for $69.25. One cow con­ signed by Ken Ramsey, Blyth weighed 1550 lbs. sold for $67. One cow consigned by Robert Osborne, Lucknow weighed 1460 lbs. sold for $67.50. Two cows consigned by Gerald Kestner, Mildmay averaged 1355 lbs. sold for $66.42. Three cows consigned by Brown Farms, St. Marys aver­ aged 1403 lbs. sold for $63.85. There were 150 veal calves on offer selling from $92.50 to $105.00 to the high of $108.50. One veal consigned by Albert Miller, Lucknow weighed 550 lbs. sold for $108.50. One veal con­ signed by Rudy Gingerich, Wing­ ham weighed 560 lbs. sold for $108. Ope veal consigned by Josey Shetler, Lucknow weighed 580 lbs. sold for $108. One veal consigned by Herb Brown, St. Marys weighed 430 lbs. sold for $108. Seven veal con­ signed by Leon Coward, St. Marys, averaged 584 lbs. sold for $106.44 with one selling at $111. One veal consigned by Earl Lannin, Atwood weighed 650 lbs. sold for $105. One veal consigned by Bridget Bolinger, Dungannon weighed 550 lbs. sold for $105. ' There were 510 stackers on offer selling from $85.50 to $112 to the high of $123. There were 150 pigs on offer selling from $91.20 to $114.67.