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PAGE 14 THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2001.
Agriculture
Cows sell $1 to $.2 higher at Brussels Livestock
Total receipts at Brussels
Livestock for the week ending Feb.
23 were 2,512 head of cattle and 477
lambs and goats.
On Tuesday, fed steers and heifers
sold at prices barely steady to last
week's prices. Cows sold at prices
$1 to $2 higher. On Thursday, veal
sold steady and the lambs sold barely
steady. On Friday, the steer calves
traded at prices $4 to $5 higher.
Heifer calves and yearlings sold at
steady prices.
There were 545 steers on offer
selling from $108 to $120 with sales
to $133.50.
Cunningham Farms, Lucan,
consigned one RWF steer weighing
1,400 lbs. which sold to Holly Park
Meat Packers for $133.50. Their
overall offering of twenty-six steers
averaged 1,530 lbs. and sold for an
average of $115.24. Fifteen steers
consigned by Neil Thompson,
Atwood, averaged 1,412 lbs. selling
for an average of $115.92 with one
gold steer weighing 1,415 lbs.
selling. for $127.50 to Dominion
Meats. R. J. Wilson, Walkerton,
consigned a grey steer weighing
1,205 lbs. which sold for $119.25.
Four steers consigned by Roy Ready,
St. Marys, averaged 1,435 lbs.
selling for an average of $117.93
with one RWF steer weighing 1,350
lbs. selling for $122.
John Glousher, Wingham,
consigned ten steers averaging 1,562
lbs. selling for an average of $117.37
with sales to $118.25. Thirty-eight
steers consigned by Murray Forbes
Farms Ltd., Clinton, averaged 1,477
lbs. and sold for an average of
$116.35. Their top steer weighed
1,475 lbs. and sold for $122.75.
Bender Beef Farms, Hensall,
averaged 1,423 lbs. and sold for an
average of $116.34.
One gold steer weighing 1,185 lbs.
sold to Dominion Meats for $121.
Fourteen steers consigned by Alton
O'Neil, Lucan, averaged 1,482 lbs.
and sold for an average of $115.07.
One blonde steer weighing 1,475 lbs.
sold to Dominion Meats for $122.50.
Carl Stanley, Lucknow, consigned
thirty-three steers averaging 1,509
lbs. selling for an average of $113.52
with sales to $119. Two steers
consigned by Amos Wideman,
Holyrood, averaged 1,528 lbs. and
sold for an average of $111.79 with
sales up to $122.
There were 449 heifers on offer
selling from $108 to $120 with sales
to $134. One blue heifer consigned
by Kada Farms, Bluevale, weighed
1,220 lbs. and sold to Norwich
Packers for $135. Their overall
offering of five heifers averaged
1,212 lbs. and sold for an average of
$123.72.
Garvin Young, Badjeros,
consigned six heifers averaging
1,268 lbs. selling for an average of
$121.19 with two limousin heifers
averaging 1,318 lbs. selling to
Norwich Packers for $126.75. Five
heifers consigned by Ray Zettler,
Walkerton, averaged 1,189 lbs.
selling for an average of $119.51
with' ales up to $122.50. Roy Elliott,
Ripley, consigned forty-two heifers
averaging 1,282 lbs. selling for an
average of $119.17 with eight
limousin heifers which averaged
1,243 lbs. bringing $125.
Nine heifers consigned by John
Smuck, Wingham, averaged 1,099
lbs. selling for an average of
$118.30. One limousin heifer
weighed 1,060 lbs. and sold for
$126.50. Muxlea Farms, Woodstock,
consigned fourteen heifers averaging
1,323 lbs. which sold for an average
of $118.03 with one black heifer
weighing 1,180 lbs. selling to
Dominion Meats for $124.
Three heifers consigned by
Machan Construction, Monkton,
averaged 1,178 lbs. and sold for an
average of $117.66 with sales to
$120.50. Martin Metske, Lucknow,
consigned four heifers averaging
1,251 lbs. selling for an average of
$117.50 with one limousin heifer
weighing 1,230 lbs. whic)i sold for
$122. Twenty-four heifers consigned
by Rob Gardiner, Staffa, averaged
_1,243 lbs. selling for an average of
$116.63 with sales to $121. Louie
Van Hooydonk, Alvinston,
consigned one limousin heifer
weighing 1,215 lbs. which sold to
Norwich Packers for $126.50. His
overall offering of fifteen heifers
averaged 1,215 lbs. selling for an
average of$116.27.
There were 196 cows on offer. DI
and D2 cows sold $61 to $66 with
sales to $85.50; D3, $56 to $61; D4,
$51 to $56. Steve Michie, Brussels,
consigned one limousin cow
weighing 1,175 lbs. selling for
.$85.50. One holstein cow consigned
by Peter Lefor, Brussels, weighing
1,890 lbs. and sold for $80.50. Rick
Portena, Monkton, consigned one
holstein cow weighing 1,670 lbs.
soiling for $79.50.
There were 13 bulls on offer
selling from $64.50 to $85 with sales
to $89.50. Bill Regier, Dashwood,
consigned one black bull weighing
1,770 lbs. selling for $89.50. One
limousin bull consigned by
Holmdale Farms Ltd., Elmwood,
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ValMetal has purchased the agricultural division of AgriMetal,
making it one of the largest feeding equipment
manufacturers in the world.
The two products will continue to be sold through their
established, separate dealer networks.
VAL METAL
See your local VALMETAL or AGRIMETAL dealer
for these or other fine products or call: BRUSSELS
Division of
UPCOMING
LIVESTOCK
Gamble & Rogers Ltd.
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THURSDAYS
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