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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Citizen, 2002-03-13, Page 14Job well done Huron Feeding Systems, Brussels recently received the award for number one sales dealer in all of Ontario at the John Ernewein's annual banquet held during the Toronto farm show. This is the eighth time in the past 16 years that the business has earned this recognition, while it has been in the top three for 15 of the 16 years. From left: Ian Inglis, Debbie and Joe Seili of Huron Feeding and Ernewein. (Photo submitted) BRUSSELS LIVESTOCK Division of Gamble & Rogers Ltd, UPCOMING SALES TUESDAYS 9:00 a.m. Fed Cattle, Bulls & Cows THURSDAYS 8:00 a.m. Drop Calves, Veal, Pigs, Lambs, Goats & Sheep FRIDAYS 10:00 a.m. Stockers SPRING 2002 SPECIAL SALE Thurs., Mar. 14, 21, 28 - Easter Lamb & Goat. Mon., March 25 & Apr. 8 & 22 - Vaccinated Calves & Yearlings Sat., Mar. 30 - Regular Stocker Sale in lieu of Good Friday Call us S i 9-8 PAGE 14. THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 13, 2002. Agriculture Brussels Livestock report Steers sell from $110 - $118 with sales to $132 Total receipts for the Brussels Livestock for the week ending March 8 were 2,128 head of cattle, 326 lambs and goats. On Tuesday fed steers and heifers sold on a strong active trade. Cows sold $2 to $3 higher. On Thursday the veal sold under pressure while the lambs sold at prices steady to last week. On Friday all weights and classes of stockers sold on a strong steady market. There were 322 steers on offer selling from $110 to $118 with sales to $132. Luke Gingerich, Chesley, consigned one limousin steer weighing 1,400 lbs. selling to Dominion Meats for $132. His overall consignment of thirteen steers averaged 1,537 lbs. selling for an average of $119.67. One piedmontese steer consigned by Schmidt Brook Farms Ltd.. Woodstock, weighed 1,450 lbs. selling to Norwich packers for $131.25. Their overall consignment of eleven steers averaged 1,577 lbs. selling for an average of $116.31. Lloyd Metzger, Chesley, consigned three limousin steers averaging 1,498 lbs. selling for an average of $122.87 with sales to $124.25. Two steers consigned by Daniel Shantz, St. Jacobs, averaged 1,595 lbs. selling for an average of $117.49 with his top blonde steer weighing 1,530 lbs. selling to DominionMeats for $121. Lyle and Dave Noble, Glencairn, consigned thirteen steers averaging 1,390 lbs. selling for an average of $116.26 with their top limousin steer weighing 1,335 lbs. selling to Norval Meat Packers for $121.50. Three limousin steers consigned by Cunningham Farms, Lucan, averaged 1,397 lbs. which were purchased by Norwich Packers for $124. Their overall consignment of thirty-nine steers averaged 1,496 lbs. selling for an average of $115.84. Bill Klages, Desboro, consigned two • limousin steers averaging 1,353 lbs. selling to Dominion Meats for $122.75. His overall consignment of twenty steers averaged 1,368 lbs. for an average of $114.71. • One limousin steer consigned by Cleason Martin, Kenilworth, weighed 1,355 lbs. selling to Norwich Packers for $124.50. His overall consignment of seven steers averaged 1,405 lbs. selling for an average of $114.26. Glencar Farms Ltd., Stratford, consigned one blonde steer weighing. 1,550 lbs. selling to Dominion Meats for $130. Their overall consignment of thirty- six steers averaged 1,541 lbs. selling for an average of $112.13. One charolais steer consigned by John A. Elliott, Ripley, weighed 1,420 lbs. which sold for $128.50. His total consignment of twenty-one steers averaged 1,678 lbs. selling for an average price of $111.09. There were 388 heifers on offer selling from $110 to $118 with sales to $128.75. Rockx Farms, Tillsonburg, consigned six limousin heifers averaging 1,384 lbs. selling to Norwich Packers for $128.'75. Thcir overall consignment of forty- three heifers averaged 1,392 lbs. selling for an average of $117.41. Five limousin heifers consigned by Kada Farms, Bluevale, averaged 1,300 lbs. which were purchased by Norwich Packers for $128.25. Their overall offering of forty-four heifers averaged 1,291 lbs. selling for an average of $120. Jack Nonkes, Auburn, consigned one black heifer weighing 1,250 lbs. which sold to Highland Packers Ltd. for $121.50. Three black heifers consigned by Grant Lehbrass, Alvinston, averaged 1,285 lbs. selling for an average of $116.66 with sales up to $117. Leroy Gould, Exeter, consigned one red heifer weighing 1,285 lbs. selling to Norwich Packers for $126. His overall consignment of two heifers averaged 1,375 lbs. for an average of $115,8.8. Fifty-nine heifers consigned by Melvin W. Bearinger, Mount Forest, averaged 1,288 lbs. selling for an average price of $115.04 with sales up to $117. Johnston Farms, Bluevale, consigned one RWF heifer weighing 1,215 lbs. selling to Norwich Packers for $121.50. Their overall offering of fifty-six heifers averaged 1,305 lbs. selling for an average of $114.99. Ten heifers consigned by Darren Johnston, Bluevale, averaged 1,222 lbs.-selling for an average of $114.72 with his top BWF heifer weighing 1,280 lbs. selling for $119.25. Lloyd Reid, Palmerston, consigned one charolais heifer weighing 1,320 lbs. which sold for $118. His overall offering of four heifers averaged 1,210 lbs. selling for an average of $113.51. Ten heifers consigned by Noah Martin, Holyrood, averaged 1,247 lbs. selling for an average of $112.26 with sales up to $116.75. There were 188 cows on offer. DI and D2 cows sold $70 to $77 with sales to $88; D3, $67 to $70; D4, $50 to $60. Judy Pringle, Chatsworth, consigned one holstein cow weighing 1,335 lbs. which sold for $88. One holstein cow consigned by Fred Veenstra, Clinton, weighed 1,410 lbs. selling to Packerland - Packing Co. for $81. Eddie Kenny, Mitchell, consigned one limousin cow weighing 1,845 lbs. selling to Packerland Packing Co. for $80.50. He also consigned one limousin cow weighing 1,555 lbs. which brought $71.50 and one limousin cow weighing 1,445 lbs. selling for $68.50, both selling to Levinoff Meat Products Ltd. There were nine bulls on offer selling from $78 to $90 with sales to $93.50. Clyde Sleightholme, Listowel, consigned one limousin bull weighing 2,005 lbs. selling to Levinoff Meat Products Ltd. for $93.50. One black bull consigned by Dave Wheeler, Bluevale, weighed 1,210 lbs. selling to Levinoff Meat Products Ltd. for $87. There were 211 head of veal on offer. Beef sold $110 to $136; Holstein, $90 to $106; Plain Holstein, $60 to $80. Mark and Paul Pennington, Mildmay, consigned one gold veal heifer weighing 715 lbs. which was purchased by White Veal Meat Packers for $136. One gold veal steer consigned by Frank Meulensteen, Atwood, weighed 660 lbs. selling to Nature Veal Service for $134. He also consigned one limousin veal heifer weighing 625 lbs. which sold to Holly Park Meat Packers for $127. John Mania, Lucknow, consigned one blue/black veal steer weighing 750 lbs. which sold to Holly Park Meat Packers for $128. Lambs, under 50 lbs. sold to $187.50; 50 - 64 lbs., $177 to $191; 65 - 79 lbs., $150 to $172.50; 80 - 94 lbs., $130 to $165; 95 to 109 lbs., $136 to $145; 110 lbs. and over, -$100. Goats sold $37.50 to $170. Sheep sold $40 to $80. Stocker steers, under 400 lbs., sold $124 to $140; 400 - 499 lbs.. $113 to $165; 500 - 599 lbs., $107 to $162; 600 - 699 lbs.. $112.50 to $149.50: 700 - 799 lbs., $104 to $140: 800 - 899 lbs., $104.50 to $134; 900 - 999 lbs., $86 to $140; 1,000 lbs. and over, $92 to $133.50. - Heifers, under -300 lbs. sold to $155; 300 - 399 lbs., $112 to $137; 400 - 499 lbs., $100.50 to $138.50; 500 - 599 lbs., $117 to $134.50; 600 - 699 lbs., $109 to $130; 700 - 799 lbs., $104.50 to $137: 800 - 899 lbs., $103 to $135; 900 lbs. and over, $78.50 to $127.50. BASF Double trouble for your weeds. Great weed management. For more information about CONQUESTS call BASF AgSolutions' at 1-877-371-BASF (2273). A'gSolulions and CONQUEST are registered trademarks of BASF Corporation, used-under license by BASF Canada. Copyright 0 2002 BASF Corporation.