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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Citizen, 2004-01-08, Page 15CONSTRUCTION LTD. R.R. 2 Bluevale • LICENSED SEPTIC INSTALLATIONS • SCREENED & FIELD TOPSOIL • BARK MULCH • SAND • GRAVEL • FILL • BACKHOEING • BULLDOZING • EXCAVATING • LOADING & HAULING Give us a call 887-9061 Fax 887-8734 Cell Phone 357-6547 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 Visit our webpage at: www.brusselslivestock.ca email us at: info@brusselslivestock.ca Call us 519-887-6461 THE CITIZEN. THURSDAY, JANUARY 8, 2004. PAGE 15 Agriculture Brussels Livestock report 1,591 head of cattle sold by week's end Total receipts for the week ending Dec. 23 were 1,591 head of cattle, 1,803 lambs and goats. On Tuesday the fed steers and heifers sold at prices $2 to $4 higher. On Thursday the veal sold under pressure. The Iambs sold on an active trade at prices steady to last week. The goats sold under pressure. On Friday all classes of stockers sold on a strong active trade. There were 99 steers on offer sell- ing from $85 to $90 with sales to $106. Luke Gingrich. Chesley, con- signed one red steer weighing 1.395 lbs. which sold for $106. His overall offering of nine steers averaged 1.534 lbs. selling for an average price of $87.76. Six limousin steers consigned by Manassah Martin, Paisley, averaged 1,571 lbs. selling for an average price of $93 with his m;• steer weighing 1,520 lbs. selling to Dominion Meat Packers for $101. David Bowles, Brussels, con- signed one red steer weighing 1,350 lbs. which sold to Dominion Meats for $99. His overall offering of four steers averaged 1,464 lbs. selling for an average price of $92:69. Ten steers consigned by Andrew Mitchell. Listowel, averaged 1,492 lbs. selling for an average price of $87.76 with his top six charolais steers averaging 1,512 lbs. selling for $88. Sidney Bauman, Wroxeter, consigned one gold steer weighing 1,435 lbs. which sold for. $88. His overall consignment of three steers averaged 1.377 lbs. selling for an average price of $87.12. • Six steers consigned by Mel Lyons, Lucknow, averaged 1,463 lbs. selling for an average price of $87.02 with his top five gold steers averaging 1,490 lbs. selling for $87.25. George Horst, Paisley, con- signed one black wf steer weighing 1,480 lbs. which sold to St. Helen's Meat Packers for $88. His overall consignment of four steers averaged. 1.463 lbs. selling for an average price of $86.60. Eight reel steers con- signed by John Rodges, Goderich, averaged 1,348 lbs. selling for an average price of $85.81 with sales to $87.25. There were 53 heifers on offer selling, from $85 to $90 with sales top $101.25. Merkley Farms, Wroxeter, consigned seven limousin steers averaging 1,291 lbs. selling for an average price pi' $96.34 with sales up to $101.25. Seven heifers consigned by Ken Shortreed, Walton. averaged 1,349 lbs. selling for an average price of $85.35 with his top limousin heifer weighing 1,125 lbs. selling for $98.75. John Elliott, Ripley, consigned two grey heifers averaging 1,173 lbs. which sold for $92.75. His overall offering of eight heifers averaging 1,273 lbs. which sold for an average price ul $89.20. Five charolais heifers consigned by Jack Elliott, Ripley, averaged 1.380 lbs. selling for an average price of $89.18 with sales to $91.75. Brian Kelly. Cargill, consigned. one gold heifer weighing 1,310 lbs. which sold for $88.25. Thirteen -heifers consigned by Alfred Zwicp. Monkton, averaged 1,160 lbs. sell- ing for an average price of $86.97 with his top nine simmental heifers averaging 1,154 lbs. which sold for $86.97. Rob and Jim Shortreed, Walton, consigned three red • wf heifers averaging 1,270 lbs. which sold for an average price of $84.89 with sales_ up to $86.25. There were 153 head of. veal on offer. Beef sold $110 to $128; Holstein, $75 to $85 with sales to $94; Plain Holstein. $48 to $60. Henry M. Martin, Teeswater, con- signed one limousin veal steer weighing 705 lbs. which sold to Holly Park Meat Packers for $128. His overall offering of three limou- sin veal steers averaged 688 lbs. sell- ing for an average price of $1.17.46. One blonde veal heifer consigned by George Ducharme, Dashwood, weighed 665 lbs. selling to Newmarket Meat Packers for $119. His overall consignment of three veal calves averaged 637 lbs. selling for an average price of $103.36. Mark and Paul Pennington, Mildmay, consigned one holstein steer weighing 715 lbs. which sold to Newmarket Packers for $94. Lambs, under 50 lbs. sold $172 to $260; 50 - 64 lbs., $182 to $262; 65 - 79 lbs., $115 to $208; 80 - 94 lbs.. $89 to $160; 95 - 109 lbs., $9w6 to $115; 110 lbs. and over, $66 to $94. Goats sold $25 to $150: Sheep sold $50 to $71. Top quality stocker steers under 400 lbs., sold $85 to $113; 400 - 499 lbs., $95 to $136; 500 - 599 lbs., $101 to $133; 600 - 699 lbs., $97 to $126.75; 700 - 799 lbs., $85.50 to $113.25; 800 - 899 lb's., $80 to $111; 900 - 999 lbs., $100 to $111.50; 1,000 lbs. and over, $80 to $103. Top quality stocker heifers, 300 - 399 lbs., sold $80 to $112;400 - 499 lbs., $80 to $121; 500 - 599 lbs., $95 to $119.25; 600 - 699 lbs., $87 to $121.25; 700 - 799 lbs., $85 to $112; 800 - 899 lbs., $84.50 to $99.75; 900 lbs. and over, $80 to $102. Total receipts for the week ending Dec. 31 were 1,015 head of cattle, 174 lambs and goats. On Tuesday the fed steers and heifers sold under pressure. The good cows sold $2 to $3 higher with the balance trading fully steady. On Thursday the veal sold on a steady market. The lambs sold on a strong active trade at steady prices. There were 596 steers on offer selling from $80 to $85 with sales to $96. Charles Ready, St. Marys,-con- signed one limousin steer weighing 1,390 lbs. which sold to Holly Park Meat Packers for $96.50. His overall offering of ten steers averaged 1,383 lbs. selling for an average price of $87.08. Nineteen steers consigned by Willard B. Martin, Drayton, aver- aged 1,512 lbs. selling for an aver- age price of $82.09 with his top two limousin steers averaging 1,393 lbs. selling for $94.75. Walter Riddell. Granton, consigned three limousin steers averaging 1,322 lbs. which sold for $91.25. His overall offering of nine steers averaged 1,381 lbs. selling for an average price of - $85.87. Twenty-two steers consigned by Murray Shiell, Wingham, averaged 1,369 lbs. selling for an average price of $84.62 with his top limousin steer weighing 1,330 lbs. selling for $92.50. Jesse M. Bauman, Newton, .consigned one gold steer weighing 1,235 lbs. which sold for $91.25. His overall offering of nine steers aver- aged 1,267 lbs. selling for an aver- age price of $81.44. Seventeen steers consigned by . D.M. Martin Farms, Fergus, aver- aged 1,394 lbs. selling for an aver-, age price of $79.05 with his top black steer weighing 1,290 lbs. sell- ing for $92.25. John Glousher, Wingham, consigned one black steer weighing 1,405 lbs. which sold for $93. His overall offering of five steers averaged 1,457 lbs. selling for an average price of $78.34. Twenty- eight steers consigned by Paul B. Martin, Wallenstein. averaged 1,515 lbs. selling for an average price of $76.75 with his top gold steer weighing 1,480 lbs. selling for $91.50. Stan Francis, Kirkton. con- signed two limousin steers averag- ing 1,330 lbs. which sold to Holly Park Meat Packers for $94.25. His overall offering of forty-two steers averaged 1,524 113§. selling for an average price of $76.08. Thirteen steers consigned by Paul Martin, Dobbinton, averaged 1,388 lbs. sell- ing for an average price of $73.91 with his top two gold steers averag- ing 1,378 lbs. selling to Dominion Meat Packers for $90.50. There were 173 heifers on offer selling from $80 to $85 with sales to $95.25. Merkley Farms, Wroxeter,- consigned six limousin heifers aver- aging 1,313 .•lbs. which sold for $95.25. One limousin heifer con- signed by Bev Hamilton, Hensall, weighed 1,300 lbs. selling to Norwich Packers for $94. His over- all offering of twenty-one heifers averaged 1,304 lbs. selling for an average price of $76.40. Matthew Edgar, Wroxeter, consigned one red heifer weighing 1,105 lbs. which sold to Dominion, Meat Packers for $86.50. His overall offering of two heifers averaged 1,085 lbs. selling for an average price of $86.38. Five limousin heifers consigned by Dave Bender, Palmerston. aver- aged 1.223 lbs. selling for an aver- age price of $86.31 with his top heifer weighing 1,230 lbs. selling to Norwich Packers for $89. Walter McKenzie, Dublin. consigned one limousin heifer weighing 1.315 lbs. which sold to Norwich Packers for $86.25. Eleven charolais heifers consigned by Bill Haines, Wingham. averaged 1.450 lbs. selling for an average price of $84.24. with sales to '$88. Darren Johnston, Bluevale, consigned one limousin heifer weighing 1,175 lbs. which sold for $89.25. His overall offering of five heifers averaged 1,253 lbs. selling for an average price of $81.19. One charolais heifer consigned by Mark and Paul - Pennington, Mildmay, weighed 1,205 lbs. selling to Dominion Meat Packers for $85. Their overall offering of four heifers averaged 1.134 lbs. selling for an average' price of $77.84. Ducharme Farms, Zurich, consigned thirty-five heifers averaging 1,373 lbs. selling for an average price of $77.71 with their top two limousin heifers aver- aging 1,370 lbs.. selling to Dominion Meat Packers for $90. Lyle and Dave NOble, Glencairn, consigned seven heifers averaging 1.289 lbs. which sold for an average price of $73.31 with their top gold - heifer weighing '1.175 lbs. selling to Highland Packers Ltd. for $80. There were 132 cows on offer. DI and D2 cows sold $15 to $20 with sales to $29.50; D3, $10 to $15; D4, $5 to $10. Albert Borgijink, St. Marys, consigned one. holstein cow weighing 1,515 lbs. which sold for $24.50. His overall offering of four holstein cows averaged 1,398 lbs. which sold for an average price of $12.95. One holstein cow consigned by Kevel Farms, Tiverton, weighed 1,615 lbs. selling to Levinoff Meat Products for $24. His overall offer- ing of four holstein cows averaged 1,498 lbs. selling for an average price of $17.98. Moyerdale Farms Ltd., Mildmay, consigned two hol- stein cows averaging 1,843 lbs. which sold to Levinoff Meat Products for $22. Their overall offering of five holstein cows aver- aged 1.704 lbs. selling for an aver- age price of $20.79. There were six bulls on offer sell- ing for $6 to $13. Rick Portena, Monkton, consigned one holstein bull weighing 1,460 lbs. which sold to Levinoff Meat Products for $12. One holstein bull consigned by Bennewies Farms Ltd.. Dublin, sveighed 1.290 lbs. selling to Levinoff Meat PrOducts for $10. There were 70 head of veal on offer. Holstein sold $75 to $85 with sales to $94; Plain Holstein, $50 to $70. Eric Nonkes. Auburn, con- signed one gold veal steer weighing 655 lbs. which sold to Nature Farms Inc. for $109. His overall offering of four veal calves averaged 691 lbs. selling for an average price of $80.56. One holstein veal steer con- signed by Murray Gordner, Mitchell, weighed 635 lbs. selling to Millgrove Meat Packers for $94. His overall offering of five holstein veal steers averaged 655 lbs. selling for an average price of $79.87. Mark Pfeffer. Clifford. consigned seven holstein veal steers averaging 611 lbs. selling to Holly Park Meat Packers for $93.50. His overall offering of twenty holstein veal calves averaged 626 lbs: selling for an average'of $90.53. Lambs, under 50 lbs. sold to $164; 50 - 64 lbs.,. $169 to $172; 65 - 79 lbs., $100 to $144; 80 - 94 lbs„ $110 to $128; 110 lbs. and over, $55 to $80. Goats sold $12 to S65. Sheep ,sold-$30 to $77. Classifieds advertisements published in The Citizen are now available on our website at www.northhuron.on.ca The Citizen 11111111401101einnninenetre