HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Citizen, 2001-11-21, Page 15NOTICE
TO THE TAXPAYERS
of the
MUNICIPALITY OF
MORRIS-
TURNBERRY
The final instalment of the
2001 property taxes is due
Friday, November 30, 2001
Nancy Michie CMO
Tax Collector
519-887-6137
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Total receipts for the Brussels
Livestock for the week ending Nov.
16 were 3,114 head of cattle, 369
lambs and goats.
On Tuesday, the fed steers and
heifers sold on a steady market. The
cows also traded steady. On
Thursday the veal sold on a strong,
active trade. The lambs sold at
steady prices with the exception of
the new crop lambs which sold on a
strong demand with prices from
$180 to $220. On Friday all weights
of cattle sold on a strong, active
trade.
There were 424 steers on offer
selling from $95 to $98 with sales to
$120. Perry Sereda, Centralia, con-
signed one black steer weighing
1,295 lbs. which sold to Norwich
Packers for $120. His overall con-
signment of fifty-seven steers aver-
aged 1,384 lbs. for $101.65. One
limousin steer consigned by
Cunningham Farms, Lucan, weighed
1,415 lbs. and was purchased by
Norwich Packers for $105. Their
overall consignment of twenty-five
steers averaged 1,491 lbs. for an
average price of $98.34.
Russel Kernighan, Goderich, con-
signed two black steers averaging
1,158 lbs. which sold to Dominion
Meats for $103. His overall consign-
ment of three steers averaged 1,238
lbs. for $101.50. Two limousin steers
consigned by Greg McPherson,
Teeswater, averaged 1,575 lbs. and
sold for $101. Robert S. Mitchell,
Listowel, consigned five steers aver-
aging 1,561 lbs. selling for an aver-
age of $99.13 with his top red steer
weighing 1,495 lbs. selling to Moyer
Packing Co. for $101.50. One black
steer consigned by Andrew Mitchell,
Listowel, weighed 1,460 lbs. which
sold for $103. His total consignment
The first meeting of a new project
for the Bluevale 4-Her's, Home for
the Holidays, began with the pledge
and roll call.
Officers are: president, Kayla
Bishop; vice president, Anna
Nicholson; secretary, Leanne Elston;
press reporter, Michelle DeWit. The
leaders for this club are Jacquie
Bishop and Joyce Johnston and the
youth leader is Michelle De Wit.
Members split up into groups and
made two recipes - coloured pop-
corn and dirt cups. They sampled the
dirt cups but the popcorn was not
done by end of the meeting.
At the second meeting the leaders
demonstrated what craft they would
be doing - Halloween lanterns. Then
they went into a shed and punctured
holes as a design into a large can that
related to Halloween. They attached
wire as a handle and painted them.
Sandra Dorsch, a 4-Her's mom,
demonstrated how to make candied
apples.
Now that Halloween is over, they
are doing activities relating to
Christmas. De Wit gave a demon-
stration on filling mason jars with
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of three steers averaged 1,442 lbs.
for an average of $98.48.
Murray Shiell, Wingham, con-
signed one black steer weighing
1,420 lbs. which was purchased by
Ryding Regency for $102. His over-
all consignment of twenty steers
averaged 1,399 lbs. for an average of
$97.61. Eight steers consigned by
Mahlon Weber, Paisley, averaged
1,393 lbs. for an average of $94.85
with sales up to $100. Stan Francis,
Kirkton, consigned seventeen steers
averaging 1,460 lbs. for an average
price of $92.59 with his top blue
steer weighing 1,305 lbs. selling to
Norwich Packers for $101.50. Thirty
steers consigned by Johnston Farms,
Bluevale, averaged 1,438 lbs. selling
for an average of $92.43 with their
top two limousin steers averaging
1,390 lbs. selling to Dominion Meats
for $100.
There were 263 heifers on offer
selling from $95 to $98 with sales to
$108.25. Rockx Farms, Tillsonburg,
consigned one gold heifer weighing
1,150 lbs. selling to Norwich
Packers for $108.25. Their overall
consignment of forty-seven heifers
averaged 1,304 lbs: for an average of
$99.47. One grey heifer consigned
by Don Eadie, Wingham, weighed
1,220 lbs.. selling to Norwich
Packers for $107.75. His overall
consignment of nine heifers aver-
aged 1,192 lbs. for an average of
$96.22. -
Merkley Farms, Wroxeter, con-
signed five limousin heifers averag-
ing 1,243 lbs. which sold for
$106.75. Their overall consignment
of seven heifers averaged 1,220 lbs.
for $103.83. One limousin heifer
consigned by Muxlea Farms,
Woodstock, weighed 1,360 lbs. sell-
ing to Norwich Packers for $107.25.
dry ingredients for Fudgy Brownies.
The other 4-Hers had a fun time fill-
ing their jars and decorating them.
For the craft they took brown
paper bags and ironed on cloth
designs and/or dried fruit. These
made very decorative gift bags.
Lindsay Watson's grandmother
came to this meeting to help make a
Christmas ornament. Members
painted, glued and sanded this craft
for the Christmas season.
Their overall offering of fourteen
heifers averaged 1,294 lbs. for an
average of $98.36. Ron Menary,
Lucknow, consigned three heifers
averaging 965 lbs. to Ryding
Regency for $97. Three heifers con-
signed by David Bowles, Brussels,
averaged 1,263 lbs. selling for an
average of $96.32 with his top lim-
ousin heifers weighing 1,230 lbs.
selling to Dominion Meats for
$101.75.
Brad Hern, Woodham, Consigned
eight heifers averaging 1,367 lbs. for
an average price of $95.99 with sales
up to $99.75. Fourteen heifers con-
signed by Roy A. McCullouch,
Allenford, averaged 1,338 lbs. for an
average of $94.94 with his top six
charolais heifers averaging 1,309
lbs. selling to Ryding Regency for
$98. Dennis Martin, Hensall, con-
signed two RWF heifers averaging
1,237 lbs. selling for $97. His over-
all consignment of three RWF
heifers averaged 1,210 lbs. for an
average of $94.30. Twelve heifers
consigned by Terry Murray, Clifford,
averaged 1,205 lbs. for an average of
$93.03 with sales up to $97.
There were 310 cows on offer. DI
and D2 cows sold $57 to $62 with
sales to $79; D3, $52 to $57; D4, $40
to $50. Lacey Farms Ltd., Chepstow,
consigned one holstein cow weigh-
ing 1,100 lbs. selling for $79. One
red cow consigned by Ed Husk,
Kincardine, weighed 1,090 lbs. and
sold for $76. Gayle Haldenby,
Kincardine, consigned one limousin
cow weighing 1,220 lbs. selling for
$74.
There were 23 bulls on offer sell-
ing from $51.50 to $70 with sales to
$75.50. Joe Shelter Jr., Auburn, con-
signed one simmental bull weighing
1,520 lbs. selling for $75.50. One
charolais bull consigned by Doug
Weigel, Mildmay, weighed 1,985
lbs. selling to Taylor Packing Co.
Inc. for $73.50.
There were 176 head of veal on
offer. Beef sold' $105 to $120;
Holstein, $90 to $111.50; Plain
Holstein, $70 to $80. Mark and Paul
Pennington, Mildmay, consigned
one RWF veal steer weighing 690
lbs. selling to Holly Park Meat
Packers for $120. Their overall con-
signment of three veal steers aver-
aged 707 lbs. for an average of
$112.58. Wes Loomis, Ailsa Craig,
consigned one holstein veal steer
weighing 675 lbs. selling to Holly
Park Meat Packers for $111.50.
Seven holstein veal steers consigned
by Andy VanderVeen, Blyth, aver-
aged 719 lbs. selling to Norval
Meats for $111.50.
Lambs, 50 - 64 lbs., sold $201 to
$220; 65 - 79 lbs., $103 to $201; 80
- 94 lbs., $82 to $155; 95 - 109 lbs.,
$85 to $109; 110 lbs. and over, $73.
Goats sold $35 to $205.
Sheep sold $36 to $65.
Stocker steers, under 400 lbs., sold
$79 to $147; 400 - 499 lbs., $112 to
$152; 500 - 599 lbs., $117 to $157;
600 - 699 lbs., $106 to $137.50; 700
- 799 lbs., $104 to $131; 800 - 899
lbs., $101 to $130; 900 - 999 lbs.,
$116 to $133.10; 1,000 and over,
$97 to $128.85.
Heifers, under 300 lbs., sold $81 to
$114; 300 - 399 lbs., $117 to $130;
400 - 499 lbs., $94 to $145; 500 -
599 lbs., $108 to $130; 600 - 699
lbs., $103 to $129.50; 700 - 799 lbs.,
$99 to $128.25; 800 - 899 lbs., $105
to $129; 900 lbs. and over, 95.50 to
$120.
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