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PAGE 14. THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 12, 1995.
Brussels Livestock report
K. Johnston heifers reach $103.50 high
Sales at Brussels Livestock for
the week ending April 7 were: fed
cattle, 784; cows, 234; veal calves,
180; sheep and goats, 551;
stockers, 919; and pigs, light run.
The market at Brussels Livestock
saw top quality steers and heifers
selling steady with the second cut
selling $2 lower. Cows and bulls
sold steady. Veal sold steady on
Thursday. Lambs were sharply
higher. On Friday the stocker
calves sold steady with the
yearlings trading $1 - $2 higher.
There were 586 steers on offer
selling from $88 to $95 to the high
of $105. Twenty-three steers
consigned by Jim Howatt,
Londesborough, averaging 1,389
lbs. sold for an average of $96.61
with sales to $105. Eleven steers
consigned by Paul Johnston,
Bluevale, averaging 1,413 lbs. sold
for an average of $93.43 with sales
to $102.25. Twenty-four steers
consigned by Cunningham Farms,
Lucan, averaging 1,436 lbs. sold
for an average of $91.40 with sales
to $99.25.
Seven steers consigned by Kevin
Horsburgh, Mount Forest,
averaging 1,350 lbs. sold for an
average of $93.09 with sales to
$98.25. Thirty-eight steers
consigned by Keith Griffith,
Chatham, averaging 1,417 lbs. sold
for an average of $91.85 with sales
to $98.25. Five steers consigned by
Darren Johnston, Bluevale,
averaging 1,440 lbs. sold for an
average of $87.90 with sales to
$97. Three steers consigned by
Irvin Schenk, Petersburg, averaging
1,330 lbs. sold for an average of
$87.75 with sales to $96.75.
Sixty steers consigned by Mac
Willits, Wingham, averaging 1,412
lbs. sold for an average of $89.91
with sales to $95.75. Twenty-six
steers consigned by Greg Higgins,
Brussels, averaging 1,305 lbs. sold
for an average of $90.57 with sales
to $95. Five steers consigned by
Kent Glassford, Grand Valley,
averaging 1,259 lbs. sold for an
average of $79.59 with sales to
$94.50.
On April 15, 16, 22 and 23 from
10 a.m. - 4 p.m. each day (weather
permitting) Ministry of Natural
Resources (MNR) staff from
Wingham will be offering a visitor
services program at the Port Albert
Fishway in Port Albert.
The public is invited to attend
and view rainbow trout first hand
as they battle their way upstream to
critical spawning areas within the
Nine Mile River watershed. MNR
staff will answer questions and
There were 186 heifers on offer
selling from $88 to $94 to the high
of $103.50. Six heifers consigned
by Kevin Johnston, Bluevale,
averaging 1,154 lbs. sold for an
average of $95.53 with sales to
$103.50. Ten heifers consigned by
Francis Zettler, Walkerton,
averaging 1,330 lbs. sold for an
average of $89.75 with sales to
$96. Four heifers consigned by
Allen Thornton, Gorrie, averaging
1,295 lbs. sold for an average of
$84 with sales to $94. Forty-eight
heifers consigned by Russ Faber,
Kippen, averaging 1,084 lbs. sold
for an average of $87.27 with sales
to $92.25. Nine heifers consigned
by Donald Cormack, Mount Forest,
averaging 1,208 lbs. sold for an
average of $89.91 with sales to
$92.
Fourteen heifers consigned by
Woodham Farms, Woodham,
averaging 1,022 lbs. sold for an
average of $85.92 with sales to
$91.75. One heifer consigned by
Tom Miller Jr., Brussels, weighing
1,281 lbs. sold for $91.50. Six
heifers consigned by Robert.
Osterndorff, Elmwood, averaging
1,256 lbs. sold for an average of
$85.87 with sales to $91.50. Six
heifers consigned by Moses
Brubacker, Wroxeter, averaging
1,046 lbs. sold for an average of
$88.22 with sales to $89.
There were 234 cows on offer
selling from $43 to $62 to the high
of $72. Three cows consigned by
Ray Devereaux, Seaforth, averag-
ing 1,430 lbs. sold for an average
of $60.11 with sales to $75. One
cow consigned by Wm. R.
Richardson, Harriston, weighing
1,750 lbs. sold for $65. One cow
consigned by Bill Willoughby,
provide information on fishway
operations, fish species indentifica-
tion, habitat requirements necessary
to sustain healthy fish populations,
as well as MNR programs such as
CFIP (Community Fisheries
Involvement Program) and CWIP
(Community Wildlife Involvement
Program).
The Fishway is located in the
Village of Port Albert, to the west
of Hwy. 21, approximately nine
miles north of Goderich.
Listowel, weighing 1,490 lbs. sold
for $63.75.
There were 10 bulls on offer
selling from $65 to $70 to the high
of $76. One Limo bulls consigned
by Carlyle Farms, Ayton, weighing
1,860 lbs. sold for $76. One Limo
bull consigned by Irvin Schenk,
Petersburg, weighing 1,600 lbs.
sold for $74.
There were 180 veal on offer -
Holstein, $75 to $90; Beef, $85 to
$103.
Ten veal consigned by Jack
Flanagan, Dublin, averaging 698
lbs. sold for an average of $91.31
with sales to $103. Eight veal
consigned by Kevin O'Rourke,
Dublin, averaging 746 lbs. sold for
an average of $89.02 with sales to
$102.50. Two veal consigned by
Jan Toebes, Chatsworth, averaging
653 lbs. sold for an average of
$94.01 with sales to $96.50.
Lambs, under 50 lbs., sold $210
to $305; 50 to 80 lbs., $190 to
$235; and 80 lbs. and over, $154 to
$160. Eight lambs consigned by
Bill McWhinney, Goderich,
averaging 48 lbs. sold for an
average of 15213.31 with sales to
$305. Four lambs consigned by
George Snell, Blyth, averaging 44
lbs. sold for an average of $231.50
with sales to $267.50.
Sheep sold $50 to $89.
Goats sold $30 to $110.
Stockers: steers, 400 - 499 lbs.,
sold $90.50 to $124; 500 - 599 lbs.,
$92 to $129; 600 - 699 lbs., $90 to
$116; 700 - 799 lbs., $90 to $110;
800 - 899 lbs., $88.50 to $116; 900
- 999 lbs., $90.50 to $113.50; 1,000
lbs. and over, $80.75 to $100.
Heifers, 300 - 399 lbs., sold $106
to $124; 400 - 499 lbs., $86 to
$117.50; 500 - 599 lbs., $82 to
$112; 600 - 699 lbs., $87 to
$105.50; 700 - 799 lbs., $93.50 to
$100; 800 - 899 lbs., $84.50 to
$96.60; and 900 lbs. and over,
$77.50 to $98.
MNR offers Fishway tour
BRUSSELS LIVESTOCK
Division of Gamble & Rogers Ltd.
UPCOMING SALES
TUESDAYS 9 a.m. Finished
Cattle & Cows
THURSDAYS 10:00 a.m. Dropped Calves
Veals followed
by Goats
Sheep & Lambs
FRIDAYS 10:00 a.m. Stocker Cattle
1:00 p.m. Pigs
In lieu of Good Friday the sale will be held
Sat. April 15th
BRUSSELS 887-6461