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______Agriculture
Brussels Livestock report
Thursday’s veal sells $5-$lO higher
Total receipts at Brussels
Livestock for the week ending Nov.
24 were 4,841 head of cattle and 229
lambs and goats.
On Tuesday, fed steers and heifers
sold $1 higher. Cows sold on a
strong steady market. On Thursday,
veal sold $5 to $10 higher and the
lambs sold on a strong active trade.
On Friday, all classes of Stockers
sold at strong steady prices.
There were 935 steers on offer
selling from $100 to $105 with sales
to $114.25. Rick Govers, Crediton,
consigned four limousin steers aver
aging 1,270 lbs. selling to Norwich
Packers for $114.25. His overall
offering of seventeen steers averaged
1,321 lbs. selling for an average of
$108.68. Twelve steers consigned by
Schmidt Brook Farms, Woodstock,
averaging 1,484 lbs. sold for an
average of $104.20 with sales up to
$112.25.
Lome Benedict, Kerwood, con
signed thirty-seven steers averaging
1,341 lbs. selling for an average of
$105.74 with two limousin steers
averaging 1,293 lbs. selling for
$109. Four steers consigned by
Elmer Sauder, Mount Forest, averag
ing 1,321 lbs. sold for an average of
$103.58 with sales up to $111. Jim
Howatt, Londesboro, consigned
twenty-two steers averaging 1,528
lbs. selling for an average of $103.04
with five limousin steers averaging
1,465 lbs. selling to Dominion Meats
for $109.
Twenty-four steers consigned by
Laverne Martin, Mount Forest, aver
aging 1,288 lbs. sold for an average
of $102.32 with one limousin steer
weighing 1,225 lbs. selling to
Highland Packers Ltd. for $112.
Twenty-two steers consigned by
Cunningham Farms, Lucan, averag
ing 1,557 lbs. sold for an average of
$101.54 with one limousin steer
weighing 1,360 lbs. selling for $110.
Martin Metske, Lucknow, consigned
forty steers averaging 1,402 lbs. sell
ing for an average of $100.31. One
limousin steer weighing 1,385 lbs.
sold to Norwich Packers for
$109.75.
Eighty-one steers consigned by
Jerry Kuntz, Formosa with an aver
age weight of 1,513 lbs. sold for an
average of $98.74 with sales to
$110.25. Aaron Martin, Holstein,
consigned sixteen steers averaging
1,452 lbs. selling for an average of
$98.25 with one limousin steer
weighing 1,355 lbs. selling to
Norwich Packers for $109.25.
There were 221 heifers on offer
selling from $100 to $105 with sales
to $ 116. Dave Eadie, Holyrood, con
signed one black heifer weighing
1,360 lbs. selling to Norwich
Packers for $116. Two heifers con
signed by Ross Baird, Wingham,
averaging 1,293 lbs. sold for an aver
age of $ 112.35 with sales to $ 114.50.
Four heifers consigned by Bev
Hamilton, Hensail, averaging 1,199
lbs. sold to Thames Sales Yard Ltd.
for $105.75.
One limousin heifer consigned by
Dean Aldwinkle, Varna, weighing
1,340 lbs. sold for $105.75. Beeler
Farms, Zurich, consigned three lim
ousin heifers averaging 990 lbs. sell
ing for an average of $105.13 with
sales up to $108. Kada Farms,
Bluevale, consigned eleven heifers
averaging 1,214 lbs. selling for an
average of $104.61 with sales to
$108.25. Two heifers consigned by
John Dales, Cargill, averaging 1,153
lbs. sold for an average or $104.56
with sales to $105.75.
Fifteen heifers consigned by Hugh
Love, Atwood, averaging 1,271 lbs.
sold for an average of $104.35 with
one blonde heifer weighing 1,240
lbs. selling to Dominion Meats for
$111. John Sherk Jr., Clifford, con
signed four heifers averaging 1,164
lbs. selling for an average of $102.83
with sales to $107.25. Twenty
heifers consigned by Dave
McCurdy, Paisley, averaging 1,472
lbs. sold for an average of $98.57
with one blonde heifer weighing
1,375 lbs. selling to Norwich
Packers for $114.25.
There were 208 cows on offer. DI
and D2 cows sold $60 to $65 with
sales to $70.50; D3, $55 to $60; D4,
$50 to $55. Gerald Henry, Owen
Sound, consigned one black cow
weighing 1,600 lbs. sold for $70.50.
One black cow consigned by Bruce
Ribey, Paisley, weighing 1,495 lbs.
sold for $67. Mike Henry, Brampton,
consigned one blonde cow weighing
1,510 lbs. selling for $66.50.
There were 15 bulls on offer sell
ing from $62 to $79 with sales to
$89. One black bull consigned by
Rick Jones, Holyrood, weighing
2,185 lbs. selling for an average of
$79. Sylvester Stroeder, Harriston,
consigned one limousin bull weigh
ing 1,890 lbs. selling for $79.
There were 134 head of veal on
offer. Beef sold $110 to $163;
Holstein, $105 to $127; Plain
Holstein, $90 to $100. One blue veal
heifer consigned by John Verburg,
Londesboro, weighing 700 lbs. sold
for $163. Melvin B. Martin,
Linwood, consigned one limousin
veal steer weighing 715 lbs. which
sold for $163. One grey white face
veal steer consigned by Richard
Horst, Listowel, weighing 675 lbs.
sold for $161.
Lambs, under 50 lbs. sold
$177.50; 50 - 64 lbs., $205 to $222;
65 - 79 lbs., $162 to $181; 80 - 94
lbs., $138 to $177; 95 - 110 lbs.,
$132 to $140.
Goats sold $30 to $200.
Sheep sold $40 to $77.
. Steers, under 400 lbs., sold $ 120 to
$182; 400 - 499 lbs., $128 to $180;
500 - 599 lbs., $135.50 to $167; 600
- 699 lbs., $116 to $154; 700 - 799
lbs., $ 106.50 to $ 144; 800 - 899 lbs.,
$104 to $133.25; 900 - 999 lbs.,
$106 to $127; 1,000 lbs. and over,
$101 to $125.
Heifers, under 300 lbs., sold to
$210; 300 - 399 lbs., $122 to $155;
400 - 499 lbs., $118 - $155; 500 -
599 lbs., $121 to $151.50; 600- 699
lbs., $106.25 to $147; 700 - 799 lbs.,
$108 to $141.50; 800 - 899 lbs., $90
to $110; 900 lbs. and over, $101.25
to $118_
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