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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Citizen, 1995-06-14, Page 15 527.0245 WALTON 887-6365 RERIRIRIP-1121012)0121121010010121121Zral ra11710171000falfalltIZIRIgirall IgIRIRIP-IIMRORIRIRIR-11?-00147.1r2lizifElORIRIRIR111f2-112-1RIRIRIRIMIRIRII HAY MAKIN' DEMONSTRATION FRIDAY, JUNE 16th 11 AM - 4 PM (Rain or Shine) WALTON, ONT. - Watch for Signs Come test drive Geneses & PowerStar tractors with NH haybine, discbine, inverter & balers. Also see the Kverneland siiawraper in action E a. E. June Financing on hay products 1.9%, 2.9%, 3.9%, 4.9% om 4 to 60 month he Tube Line bale wrapper (Mtg. by Horst W Iding) HAY YOU...CHECK IT OUT! McGavin's Have The Used Hay Tools You're Looking For An FARM SUPPLY LTD. THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 14, 1995. PAGE 15. Brussels Livestock report Cows sell $2 higher, reaching top price of $70 Sales at Brussels Livestock for the week ending June 9 were: fed cattle, 848; cows, 248; veal calves, 248; sheep and goats, 130; stockers, 744; and pigs, light run. The market at Brussels Livestock saw fed cattle selling $2 - $3 higher. Cows sold $2 higher. On Thursday veal sold steady with lambs selling sharply lower. On Friday all weights of stockers sold actively at prices $2 higher. There were 558 steers on offer selling from $89 to $95 to the high of $105. One steer consigned by Terry McCarthy, Dublin, weighing 1,300 lbs. sold for $105. Twenty-one steers consigned by Bob Rice, Staffa, averaging 1,478 lbs. sold for an average of $91.90 with sales to $101.25. Fifty-eight steers consigned by Mac Willits, Wingham, averaging 1,296 lbs. sold for an average of $93.31 with sales to $100.50. Five steers consigned by Jeffery Becker, Ayton, averaging 1,229 lbs. sold for an average of $90.48 with sales to $97. Twenty steers consigned by Kada Farms, Bluevale, averaging 1,389 lbs. sold for an average of $91.94 with sales to $97. Twelve steers consigned by Johnston Farms, Bluevale, Ontario Pork Congress is replacing the Breeder Show and Sale with a program directed towards adding value to carcasses at the commercial level of production. The method of adding value in carcasses will be the key focus in replacement of Purebred Shows and Sales. Though excellent genetics were discussed and traded at the show and sale in the past, like any marketplace, the changes are taking place very rapidly and a sharp focus needs to be kept on customer satisfaction. In this case, the focus will be the commercial producer in demonstrating carcass evaluation procedures, relating the performance monitors of a live Group considers peer reviews Continued from page 1 groups in preparation for a formal Environmental Assessment Board hearing. Deputy-Reeve Art Simpson said he was told at Monday's planning department meeting that, "we have to have a written work plan clearly setting out the purpose and activities, including costs, for which the funding will be used." Simpson said they didn't have that. "We were waiting to see if the test holes were approved or not." The written submission will be ready for the next planning and development meeting on Aug. 14. "The committee will have to discuss whether or not they want to have that peer review now or wait until all the drilling is done," said Metzger. Considering the summer holiday break of county council, the earliest the request could be dealt with would be in September. averaging 1,432 lbs. sold for an average of $89.27 with sales to $97. Thirty-one steers consigned by Cunningham Farms, Lucan, averaging 1,355 lbs. sold for an average of $91.61 with sales to $96.25. Fifteen steers consigned by Howard Martin, Brussels, averaging 1,358 lbs. sold for an average of $92.25 with sales to $96. Nineteen steers consigned by Carlyle Thomson, Parkhill, averaging 1,512 lbs. sold for an average of $90.80 with sales to $95.75. Thirty-one steers consigned by Murray Shiell, Wingham, averaging 1,416 lbs. sold for an average of $87.08 with sales to $95. There were 264 heifers on offer selling from $89 to $95 to the high of $105.50. Fifteen steers consigned by Jim Steed, Creemore, averaging 1,240 lbs. sold for an average of $93.25 with sales to $105.50. Fourteen heifers consigned by Mux Lea Farms, Woodstock, averaging 1,250 lbs. sold for an average of $92.29 with sales to $101.75. Twelve heifers consigned by Woodham Farms, Woodham, averaging 1,007 lbs. animal to a carcass and seeing how genetics and other production methods can change a carcass. Many times there is no use going to a packer and asking for more, if you cannot demonstrate the value added in your herd relative to a packer's needs. The producers of the future are going to be able to demonstrate and prove to their customers how their carcasses provide more value than the average in the marketplace. Learn EBV, primal cut out values, latest technological methods of carcass and live animal evaluation, carcass index shortcomings and live-to-carcass relationships. Can a people's zhoice of a live animal be compared to a packer's evaluation? Results to be returned to participants. The Carcass Enhancement Demonstrations are in the Live Animal Display Centre on June 21 -- the first day of the Congress at the Stratford Fair Ground. sold for an average of $88.75 with sales to $99.50. Four heifers consigned by Gerald Vandewalle, Dublin, averaging 1,154 lbs. sold for an average of $95.20 with sales to $97. Four heifers consigned by Verne Steinacker, Stratford, averaging 1,080 lbs. sold for an average of $94.27 with sales to $97. Twenty- two heifers consigned by Russ Faber, Kippen, averaging, 1063 lbs. sold for an average of $87.11 with sales to $94.50. Three heifers consigned by Gordon Mann, Wroxeter, averaging 1,202 lbs. sold for an average of $88.52 with sales to $93.25. Two heifers consigned by David Bowles, Brussels, averaging 1,115 lbs. sold for an average of $91.40 with sales to $93.25. Three heifers consigned by Irvin Schenk, Petersburg, averaging 1,198 lbs. sold for an average of $90.52 with sales to $93. There were 248 cows on offer selling from $41 to $63 to the high of $70. Two cows consigned by Jim L. Taylor, Wingham, averaging 1,215 lbs. sold for an average of $62.47 with sales to $70. Three cows consigned by Dale Smith, Monkton, averaging 1,193 lbs. sold for an average of $57.63 with sales Deadline nears for Pig Art There's still time to enter your piggy crafts in this year's Ontario Pork Congress Pig Art Competi- tion. The deadline for entries is 1 p.m. on June 22 with judging to take place later that afternoon. "Pig Art is a competition at the Ontario Pork Congress each year that attracts many talented people. Anything from woodworking to unique creations of imagination to paintings on fungus or saw blades are entered into various classes for the competition," says Committee Chairperson, Maria Vogels. "Pig Art exhibit gives the visitors a look at the lighter side of the pork industry." For those who don't have the time or the patience to make their own crafts, there is the Pig Art auction: The top three prize winners in each category will be auctioned just after the pignic on Thursday, June 22 at 6:30 p.m. The pig art entries can be viewed in the front lobby of the arena at the Stratford Fairgrounds during the Ontario Pork Congress, Thursday, June 22 and Friday, June 23. Some items not auctioned will be on sale at the booth. to $68. One cow consigned by Les Bluhm, Chesley, weighing 1,445 lbs. sold for $67. There were 23 bulls on offer selling from $61.25 to $72.47 to the high of $80.50. One Limo bull consigned by Wayne Love, Wingham, weighing 1,535 lbs. sold for $80.50. One Charolais bull consigned by Jim McDonald, Orangeville, weighing 1,730 lbs. sold for $78.50. - There were 248 veal on offer selling from Heavier Holstein - $60 to $65; Holstein - $75 to $85; Beef - $82 to $101.50. Three veal consigned by Allan McKinnon, Shallow Lake, averaging 663 lbs. sold for an average of $88.97 with sales to $99. Four veal consigned by Calvin C. Aiken, Fullarton, averaging 664 lbs. sold for an average of $82.60 with sales to $97.50. Three veal consigned by Henry Zekveld, Clifford, averaging 612 lbs. sold for an average of $92.52 with sales to $95. Lambs: under 50 lbs. sold $104 to $125; 50 to 79 lbs., $116 to $125; and over 80 lbs., $108 to $116. Sheep sold $36 to $68. Goats sold $21 to $127.50. Stockers: steers, 400 - 499 lbs., sold $98.50 to $127.50; 500 - 599 lbs., $96 to $115; 600'- 699 lbs., $72 to $119; 700 to 799 lbs., $80 to $111.50; 800 - 899 lbs., $95.50 to $103; 900 lbs. and over, $93 to $109.50. Heifers, 300 to 399 lbs., sold $105.50 to $113; 400 to 499 lbs., $95.50 to $109; 500 to 599 lbs., $83.50 to $110; 600 to 699 lbs., $85.50 to $113; 700 to 799 lbs., $86.50 to $104; 800 - 899 lbs., $89.50 to $95.75; 900 lbs. and over, $83 to $93. arm Pork Cong. moves to value added system \‘ USSELS \ 'Division of Gamble 'lCOMING LIVESTOCK & Rogers Ltd. 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 BRUSSELS 887-6461 Clinton Raceway Intertrack CUSTOMER APPRECIATION WEEK JUNE 14 TO JUNE 21 Everyone attending the INTERTRACK RACING SHOWS this week at Jonnymore's or the Clinton Arena will receive a FREE SEASONS PASS for Live Racing at Clinton Raceway - starting Sunday afternoon June 25 a 535.00 value RACING SCHEDULE: Clinton Arena Friday - Saturdays 7:30 p.m. Jonnymore's Sundays 6:30 pm Monday - Thursday 7:30 pm Saturday & Sunday afternoons 1:00 p.m.