HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Citizen, 1992-06-10, Page 14PAGE 14. THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 10, 1992.
Livestock Report
Cattle prices lower
Study evaluates servicing
Sales at Brussels Livestock for
the week ending June 5 were:
finished cattle, 910; cows, 254;
veal calves, 213; lambs and goats,
87; stockers, 700; pigs, 220.
The trade at Brussels Livestock
was $1 - $2 lower with premium
cattle holding steady. Cows were
$1 lower.
There were 598 steers on offer
selling from $78 to $90.80 to the
high of $115. Five steers consigned
by Ken Schaus, Elmwood
averaging 1064 lbs. sold for an
average of $100.86 to the high of
$115 purchased by DenDekker
Meats and Poultry. Nine steers
consigned by John Barbour,
Orangeville averaging 1325 lbs.
sold for an average of $99.66 to the
high of $107 purchased by
Norwich Packers. Eleven steers
consigned by Lloyd Whitley,
Creemore, averaging 1258 lbs. sold
for an average of $91.50 to the high
of $105.
Three steers consigned by Scott
Geisel, West Montrose, averaging
1373 lbs. sold for an average of
$91.85 to the high of $97.75. Sixty-
three steers consigned by W. B.
Pletch Co. Ltd., Rockwood
averaging 1245 lbs. sold for ar
average of $89.55 to the high ol
$96.75. Twelve steers consigned bj
Irvin Schenk, Petersburg averaging
1379 lbs. sold for an average ol
$89.40 to the high of $96.75
Twelve steers consigned bj
Beetonia Farms Ltd., Beeton
averaging 1267 lbs. sold for ar
average of $90.45 to the high o:
$95.60.
Twenty-four steers consigned by
Glen Johnston, Bluevale averaging
1328 lbs. sold for an average of
$88.30 to the high of $94. Six
steers consigned by David
Gingerich, Bluevale averaging
1337 lbs. sold for an average of
$88.80 to the high of $94. Four
steers consigned by K & A Beef
Farms, Wroxeter averaging 1236
lbs. sold for an average of $90.15
to the high of $93 75.
Eighteen steers consigned by
Doug Gear, Orton averaging 1330
lbs. sold for an average of $89.50
to the high of $93.25. Forty-seven
steers consigned by Mac Willits,
Wingham averaging 1334 lbs. sold
for an average of $88.25 to the high
of $92.
There were 294 heifers on offer
selling from $78 to $90 to the high
of $107.50. Twelve heifers
consigned by John Barbour,
Orangeville averaging 1218 lbs.
sold for an average of $92.65 to the
high of $99.75. Four heifers
consigned by Murray Smith,
Dublin, averaging 970 lbs. sold for
an average of $87.15 to the high if
$97.
Two heifers consigned by Noah
Weppler, Ayton averaging 1185
lbs. sold for an average of $90.15
to the high of $95.25. One heifer
consigned by Glen Kerr,
Palmerston weighing 1150 lbs. sold
for $91. One heifer consigned by
Mark & Paul Pennington, Mildmay
weighing 1250 lbs. sold for $90.25.
Six heifers consigned by Jim
Nichols, Mitchell averaging 1167
lbs. sold for an average of $86.90
to the high of $90.
Eleven heifers consigned by
Frank Nigh, Seaforth averaging
975 lbs. sold for an average of $89
to the high of $89.90.Two heifers
consigned by Jim and Les
Stephenson, Ethel averaging 1085
lbs. sold for $88.25. Twenty heifers
consigned by Harold Wolfgram,
Stratford averaging 1185 lbs. sold
for an average of $84.05 to the high
of $88.
There were 254 cows on offer
selling from $48 to $58 to the high
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The Huron County Department
of Planning and Development is
currently working on a study
entitled The Rural Servicing Study
(RSS). Planners involved in the
study are Dr. Wayne Caldwell and
Carol Leeming, along with student
planners, Karen Montgomery and
Joy Mabon, whose work is funded
by The Environmental Youth
Corps. The RSS staff is working in
association~with a Technical
Advisory Committee with
representatives from: The Huron
County Health Unit, The Ministry
of the Environment, The Maitland
Valley Conservation Authority,
The Ausable Bayfield Conservation
Authority and two municipal
representatives as appointed by the
County Clerks and Treasurers
Association.
The purpose of the study is to
evaluate rural servicing (water and
sewage) within Huron County.
Several major issues related to land
use and development for both new
and existing development will be
studied. Justification for the study
lies with the apparent relationship
between septic systems and
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• Headgates • Cattle Oilers
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UPCOMING SALES
9 a.m. Finished
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11:30 a.m. Dropped Calves
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1:00 p.m. Pigs
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need to evaluate the
appropriateness of development
based on private systems.
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