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Home My WebLink AboutThe Citizen, 1997-02-19, Page 17Brussels Livestock report All stock sells steady THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 19,1997 PAGE 17. F arm The sales at Brussels Livestock for the week ending Feb. 14 were: fed cattle, 611; cows, 273; veal calves, 237; lambs and goats, light run; and Stockers, 981. The fed steers and heifers sold steady. The cows traded fully steady. Veal sold steady to last week with lambs also trading on a steady market. Calves sold $2 - $3 higher with yearlings selling steady. Eighteen steers consigned by Jim Howatt, Londes boro, consigned by 1,449 lbs. sold for an average of $87.23 with sales to $95.75. Thirty- nine steers consigned by Murray Forbes Farms Ltd., Clinton, averaging 1,416 lbs. sold for an average of $82.41 with sales to $92. Five steers consigned by Harglen Holst. Inc., Crediton, averaging 1,360 lbs. sold for an average of $85.19 with sales to $91.75. Seventeen steers consigned by Stan Francis, Kirkton, averaging 1,319 lbs. sold for an average of $82.25 with sales to $91.25. Thirty-six steers consigned by Dale and Dave Foster, St. Marys, averaging 1,368 lbs. sold for an average of $82.78 with sales to $90.25. Two steers consigned by Dwayne Dickert, Ayton, averaging 1,388 lbs. sold for an average of $84.37 with sales to $89.50. Thirteen steers consigned by SLchmidt Brook Farms Inc., Woodstock, averaging 1,475 lbs. sold for an average of $83.15 with sales to $88.75. Ten steers consigned by Terry McCarthy, Dublin, averaging 1,296 lbs. sold for an average of $81.74 with sales to $88. Eleven steers consigned by Don Lamont, Mount Forest, averaging 1,308 lbs. sold for an average of $84.01 with sales to $88. Four steers consigned by Lome W. Reis, Milverton, averag ing 1,435 lbs. sold for an average of $81.24 with sales to $87.25. There were 176 heifers on offer selling from $80 to $84 to the high of $89.75. Three heifers consigned by Donald Thornton, Gorrie, averaging 1,140 lbs. sold for an average of $81.98 with sales to $87. Twelve heifers consigned by Wayne King, Gorrie, averaging 1,160 lbs. sold for an average of $83.59 with sales to $86.75. Thirteen heifers consigned by Amsey Bearinger, Mount Forest, averaging 1,137 lbs. sold for an average of $81.17 with sales to $86. Twelve heifers consigned by Frank Roney, Staffa, averaging 1,191 lbs. sold for an average of $82.67 with sales to $85. Three heifers consigned by Allan Thornton, Gorrie, averaging 1,115 lbs. sold for an average of $83.20 with sales to $84.75. Eight heifers consigned by Glen Kerr, Palmer ston, averaging 1,256 lbs. sold for an average of $81.21 with sales to $84.25. Two heifers consigned by Cecil Ferguson, Glen Huron, averaging 1,162 lbs. sold for an average of $82.50 with sales to $84. Thirteen heifers consigned by Walfam Farms Ltd., Loretto, averaging 995 lbs. sold for an average of $78.85 with sales to $84. Five heifers consigned by Paul Murray, Ripley, averaging 1,178 lbs. sold for an average of $79.41 with sales to $83.75. Eight heifers consigned by Gerald Rathwell, Brucefield, averaging 1,391 lbs. sold for an average of $80.52 with sales to $83.50. There were 273 cows on offer selling from $35 to $44 to the high of $71.50. Two cows consigned by Kada Farms, Bluevale, averaging 1,332 lbs. sold for an average of $61.73 with sales to $71.50. Two cows consigned by Ken Thoman, Elwood, averaging 1,330 lbs. sold for an average of $58.25 with sales to $64.50. Two cows consigned by John Miller, St. Pauls Station, averaging 1,683 lbs. sold for an average of $53.10 with sales to $61. There were 13 bulls on offer selling from $48.50 to $50.50 to the high of $60.50. One hereford bull consigned by Jack Coates, Centralia, weighing 1,940 lbs. sold for $54. One Charolais bull consigned by Murray Johnston, Bluevale, weighing 2,195 lbs. sold for $54. There were 247 veal on offer selling: Beef, $80 to $111; Holstein, $70 to $85; Plain Holstein, $50 to $70. Four veal consigned by John Verburg, Londesboro, averaging 660 lbs?, sold for an average of $94.38 with sales to $111. Five veal consigned by Murray Nelson, Palmerston, averaging 659 lbs. sold for an average of $83.05 with sales to $96. Two veal consigned by Rick Smith, Ripley, averaging 665 lbs. sold for an average of $93.50 with sales to $94.50. Lambs under 50 lbs., sold $180 to $220; 50 to 80 lbs., $195 to February is Heart and Stroke Month, a Support the y Heart and Stroke Foundation. $225. Sheep sold $20 to $60. Steers, under 400 lbs., sold $70 to $101; 400 - 499 lbs., $70 to $119; 500 - 599 lbs., $80 to $106.50; 600 - 699 lbs., $65 to $100; 700 - 799 lbs., $83.50 to $105; 800 - 899 lbs., $84 to $97.75; and 900 lbs. and over, $77.50 to $101. Heifers, 300 - 399 lbs., sold $84 to $105; 400 - 499 lbs., $59 to $105.50; 500 - 599 lbs., $73 to $94; 600 - 699 lbs., $74.50 to $87.50; 700 - 799 lbs., $74 to $88.30 and 800 - 899 lbs., $67 to $87.50. Plain stockers sold $38 to $55. ROUND & SQUARE BALERS Check pick-up cam teeth, brgs • belts & chains • tying mechanism • slip clutches • gear box • PTO controls • rolls & bw„ • safety switches • clean up extra • Wash Off • Spark Plugs • Check engine oil filter, fuel filter, air filter, sharpen blades, belts & pulleys, level deck battery & electrical connections, steering & front axles • parts & oil extra (Note: Discounts do not apply to Inspections) Snowblowers Over 20 New & Used in Stock Call for details HEART AND STROKE FOUNDATION OF ONTARIO Surfing the swine net By Linda Dillon Clinton OMAFRA Office An afternoon session is being held on Feb. 20 starting at 1:30 p.m. at the Clinton OMAFRA office to "surf the net" focusing on areas of interest to swine producers. Martin VanderLoo from Odyssey will talk about the internet and how it works. Janice Murphy, Swine Specialist, OMAFRA will demon strate how to visit different "swine sites" on the internet and other areas of interest to swine producers. To register contact the Clinton OMAFRA office at 482-3428 or 1-8OO-265-517O. Great News we've extended the Winter Fix Up to March 10th on P.C.S. Inspection (Preferred Customer Service) TRACTORSHARVESTERS Metal Detector $20.00 Extra . 10 MAIN SYSTEMS CHECK UP • dyno check • charging system • electrical circuit • steering system • axles • check all fluid levels • air Intake • flow test * hydraulics • fuel system • air conditioning BRUSSELS LIVESTOCK Division of Gamble & Rogers Ltd. UPCOMING SALES ■MM TUESDAYS 9 a.m. THURSDAYS 10:00 a.m. FRIDAYS 10:00 a.m. 1:00 p.m. Finished Cattle & Cows Bob Calves Veals followed by Goats Sheep & Lambs Stocker Cattle Pigs BRUSSELS 887-6461 • Knives • Bands • Ledger • Blower • Bearings • Cross Auger • Rolls • Gear Boxes • System Check • Slip Clutches • Vibration WiL • PTO Shafts • Static DIUIDEHD 52 POINT CHECK UP • Knotter • 10 point check • Pick up • 8 point • Plunger • 12 point • Cross Conveyor • 5 point • Thrower • 5 point • Gearbox • Hitches • PTO Shafts & All Shields TRACTORS LAWN MOWERS & GARDEN Don't wait...the sooner you buy... the more you save! Hurry in now to see your New Holland Dealer Big New Holland Winter Buyer's Dividends are available right now. Take delivery from stock, or place your order by February 28, 1997 to get your biggest dividend. Examples: Dec Cash Dividend *96 - Feb. ’97 Mar. ’97 ROUND BALERS 644 $1,300.$1,000. HAYBINE*MOWER-CONDITIONER 488 1,100.800. DISCBINE-MOWER-CONDITIONERS 1411 1,900.1,500. FORAGE HARVESTERS 790 3,500.3,000. 900 3,500.3,000. SPREADERS 185 500.500.