HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Citizen, 1993-08-11, Page 11stirmilif SQUARE STEEL
to* E
tatetkI3L. /b- TUBING GATES
CP/1"
T
Also Feeders and Wagons
Brussels Agri Services
oferfeeds
at the stockyards 887-9391 Ready for harvesting
The barley crop belonging to Dave Linton of RR 2, Blyth meets with the combine on
Thursday, Aug. 5. Many area grain fields are ripe for the harvest.
Get $450 In Free
Ski-Doo SnoGear
In August
Come see us and check out our powerful new lineup of 1994 models.
Put money down on any new Ski-Dod snowmobile before August 31,1993,
and upon delivery we'll throw in $450f of Ski-Doo SnoGear' absolutely free.
tOffer good on all new Ski-Doo snowmobile purchases
while supplies last, The savings offered are based on
manufacturer's suggested retail price Dealer participation
required Customer must take delivery from dealer
stock Void where prohibited by law $450 offer ends
•kugusi 31.1993
ski-doo.
Engineered For The Way You Ride:
Lynn Hoy Enterprises Ltd.
Hwy. 86 Wingham 357-3435
Tradonarks 4,1 BOTIlhardier Inc
THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 11, 1993. PAGE 11.
Brussels Livestock report
Market sees cows selling $1 lower, $53 to $74
Sales at Brussels Livestock for
the week ending Aug. 6 were: fed
cattle, 503; cows, 229; veal calves,
192; sheep and goats, 99; stockers,
461; and pigs, light run.
The market at Brussels Livestock
saw fed cattle selling steady. Cows
sold $1 lower.
There were 287 steers on offer
selling from $95 to $100 to the
high of $106.50. Twenty-eight
steers consigned by Gerald Geisel,
Elmira, averaging 1449 lbs. sold
for an average of $102.50 to the
high of $106.50 purchased by Star
Brand Packers. Thirteen steers
consigned by Schmidtbrook Farms,
Woodstock, averaging 1439 lbs.
sold for an average of $95.19 with
sales to $103.25. Twelve steers
consigned by John Ford, Corunna,
averaging 987 lbs. sold for an
average of $100.45 with sales to
$102.50.
Three steers consigned by
Murray Smith, Dublin, averaging
1273 lbs. sold for an average of
$100.30 with sales to $102.25. Two
steers consigned by David Bowles,
Brussels, averaging 1091 lbs. sold
for an average of $99.11 with sales
to $102. Forty steers consigned by
Maple Emblem Farms, Dungannon,
averaging 1371 lbs. sold for an
average of $96.65 with sales to
$100.
Three steers consigned by Dean
Aldwinkle, Varna, averaging 1153
lbs. sold for an average of $94.02
with sales to $97. Twenty steers
consigned by George Blake,
Brussels, averaging 1303 lbs. sold
for an average of $95.70 with sales
to $96.20.
There were 203 heifers on offer
selling from $94 to $100 to the
high of $108. One heifer consigned
by Cliff Campbell, Stratford,
weighing 1030 lbs. sold for $100
purchased by Norwich Packers.
Five heifers consigned by Robert
Anderson, Mooretown, averaging
952 lbs. sold for an average of
$98.40 with sales to $98.50. Seven
heifers consigned by Ross Corbett,
Exeter, averaging 1103 lbs. sold for
an average of $93.81 with sales to
$97.
Three heifers consigned by
Leslie Campbell, Seaforth,
averaging 1060 lbs. sold for
$96.30. Fourteen heifers consigned
by John Hunter, Grand Valley,
averaging 1116 lbs. sold for an
average of $94.01 with sales to
$96. Three heifers consigned by
Jeff Campbell, Seaforth, averaging
1013 lbs. sold for an average of
$94.20 with sales to $95.60. Fifteen
heifers consigned by Hugh Love,
Atwood, averaging 1047 lbs. sold
for an average of $92.37 with sales
to $95.
There were 229 cows on offer
selling from $53 to $74 to the high
of $79.75. Three cows consigned
by Jack Flanagan, Dublin,
averaging 1346 lbs. sold for an
average of $74.42 with sales to
$79.75. Three cows consigned by
Bruce Ruttan, Gorrie, averaging
1200 lbs. sold for an average of
$72.02 with sales to $75. Two
cows consigned by Brian Aitken,
Mount Forest, averaging 1540 lbs.
sold for an average of $69.78 with
sales to $74.75.
There were 172 veal on offer
selling from $79.50 to $98.50 to
the high of $114. One veal
consigned by Dorothy Lotton,
Ripley, weighing 630 lbs. sold for
$114. Six veal consigned by Dave
Elphick, Lucknow, averaging 583
lbs. sold for an average of $97.21
with sales to $112.50. Five veal
consigned by Elmer Martin, Mount
Forest, averaging 710 lbs. sold for
an average of $102.62 with sales to
$111.
Lambs, 50 - 80 lbs., sold $85 to
$121; and over 80 lbs., $74 to $80.
Stockers: steers, 400 - 499 lbs.,
sold $108 to $123; 500 - 599 lbs.,
$77 to $123; 600 - 699 lbs., $109 to
$125; 700 - 799 lbs., $87.50 to
$111; and 800 lbs. and over, $87.50
to $114.
Heifers, 400 - 499 lbs., $100 to
$115; 500 - 599 lbs., $108.50 to
$117; 600 - 699 lbs., 96.50 to $108;
700 lbs. and over, $85.50 to
$107.50.
-IF arm
Seaforth Topnotch closes
After 40 years of operation in County, says Mr. Watson so the
Seaforth, the head office of Top- move to the London-St. Thomas
notch Feeds Ltd., is being moved to area was inevitable.
London. The closing affects about 10
Controller Ralph Watson of employees and negotiations are still
Brussels says, "The writing was on underway with regard to transfers,
the wall," when the owners, says Mr. Watson.
Richardson's of Winnipeg, sold the Topnotch feed mills in Brussels,
Seaforth mill in early 1992. The Wroxeter and Milverton will not be
company is expanding in Elgin effected by the closure.
BRUSSELS
Division of
UPCOMING
LIVESTOCK
Gamble & Rogers Ltd.
SALES
TUESDAYS
THURSDAYS
FRIDAYS
9 a.m. Finished
Cattle & Cows
11:00 a.m. Dropped Calves
Veals followed
by Goats
Sheep St Lambs
10:00 a.m. Stocker Cattle
1:00 p.m. Pigs
BRUSSELS 887-6461