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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Citizen, 2006-04-20, Page 22BE A FACE IN THE FIGHT AGAINST CANCER 111 BECAUSE CANCER IS IN YOUR COMMUNITY, SO ARE WE. Core donation Is needed to fund Ille-saving cancer research and vital support services lot people living with cancer. Please give generously when a Canadian Cancer Society volunteer knocks at your door this April. HELP US MAKE CANCER HISTORY. www..ncetca Canadian Sacie,e Cancer canadlenne Society du cancer Passing the torch Ray Ulch, right, owner of Ulch's Welding in Dungannon has passed the welding torch on to Rick Patterson, a former Auburn resident. Dungannon Welding is now open for busi- ness under new ownership. 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THE CITIZEN, THURSDAY, APRIL 20, 2006. Brussels Livestock report 3,402 head of cattle on offer at sales Total receipts for the Brussels Livestock for the week ending April 15 were 3,402 head of cattle, 1,176 lambs and goats. On Tuesday the fed steers and heifers sold $1 lower to last week. The fed steers and heifers sold $94 to $96 with sales to $104.75. Second cut sold $92 to $94. Cows sold steady to last week. On Thursday the veal sold $5 to $10 higher to last week. The light lambs sold $10 to $15 higher to last week, the heavy lambs sold steady to last week. On Friday the calves and yearling sold steady to last week. At the special vaccinated sale on Monday, April 10, the calves sold on a very strong active trade, and the yearlings sold steady to last week. There were 622 steers on offer. Chad Fisher, 'Brussels, consigned forty steers that sold averaging 1,460 lbs, for $95.37. His top limousin steer sold to Dominion Meat Packers for $104.75 weighing 1,215 lbs. Don McAlpine, Ailsa Craig, consigned thirty-six steers that sold averaging 1,475 lbs. for $95.39. His top two red steers sold to F.A.B. Meat Products Inc. for $101.25 averaging 1,370 lbs. Emerson L. Martin, Linwood, consigned six steers that The discovery of shotgun shells and dead or crippled Canada geese helped land two men with $1,500 fines for trespassing. Milan Terlevic, 67. of Waterloo was fined $1,000 and Martin Sculac, 67. of North York, $500. Court heart that on Oct. 29, a Ministry of Natural Resources con- servation officer from Clinton inves- tigated a trespass complaint on pri- vate property in Morris-Turnberry, near Wroxeter. Help from the landowner, plus the shells and slain and injured geese, led to Terlevic and Scalac. The case was heard by Justice of the Peace Jake Bruinwood in the The Huron County Federation of Agriculture will be hosting an infor- mation, meeting to update producers on the provincial Nutrient Management Act and its enforce- ment. "We receive inquiries from pro- ducers about how the act applies to them if they are,building a new barn or adding to an existing barn," says Huron/Perth OFA member service rep, Paul Nairn. "The Ministry of Agriculture also wanted the opportunity to update the farm community about the act, and include in its presentation, staff from MOE who will be enforcing the reg- ulations. Its an opportunity to ask questions directly to those involved sold averaging 1,425 lbs. for $97.15. His top three limousin steers sold to F.A.B. Meat Products Inc. for $98.75 averaging 1,455 lbs. Willard Martin, Drayton, con- signed eighteen steers that sold aver- aging 1,465 lbs. for $93.87. His top charolais steer sold for $98.25 weighing 1,530 lbs. Two steers con- signed by Lyle and Dave Noble, Glencarin, sold averaging 1,220 lbs. for $84.43. Their top gold steer sold to Dominion Meat Packers for $98 weighing 1,115 lbs. Murray Pfeiffer, Baden, consigned six steers that sold averaging 1,562 lbs. for $93.72. His top four black limousin steers sold for $97.75 averaging 1,535 lbs. Cunningham Farms consigned thirty-nine steers that sold averaging 1,524 lbs. for $92.78. Their top four limousin steers sold to Dominion Meat Packers for $97 averaging. 1,516 lbs. Amos S. M. Martin, Wallenstein, consigned twelve.steers that sold averaging 1,505 lbs. for $92.89. His top two limousin steers sold for $97 averaging 1,548 lbs. Fifty-four steers consigned by Bert Arend, Atwood, sold averaging 1,518 lbs. for $93.02. His top five limousin steers sold to Dominion Meat Packers for $96.75 averaging Ontario Court of Justice, Goderich on April 6. The Ministry of Natural Resources reminds hunters And the public that they must obtain the per- mission of the property owner before hunting or engaging in any other activity on private property. The public is encouraged to help protect Ontario's natural resources by reporting violations. Call 1-877- TIPS-MNR (847-7667) toll-free any time to report a natural resources violation or contact your local min- istry office during regular business hours. You can also call Crime Stoppers anonymously at 1-800- 222-TIPS (8477). with administering the Act on a day to day basis", added Nairn. Rules governing nutrient manage- ment are part of the government of Ontario's comprehensive, science- based approach to protecting drink- ing water that will contribute to strong, healthy and prosperous com- munities - both now and for the future. Both the Ministry of the Environment and the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs are responsible for implementing the Nutrient Management Act, 2002. The information meeting will be held on Tuesday, April 25, 8 p.m. at the Clinton Legion, and is open to the public. 1,557 lbs. Murray Forbes Farm Ltd., Clinton, consigned forty-two steers that sold averaging 1,487 lbs. for $93.88. Their top seven limousin steers sold for $96.50 averaging 1,410 lbs. There were 246 heifers on offer. David Bowles, Brussels, consigned five heifers that sold averaging 1,320 lbs. for $98.73. His top limousin heifer sold for $103 weighing 1,410 lbs. John Martin, Lucknow, con- signed five heifers that sold averag- ing 1,387 lbs. for $93.47. His top two black heifers sold to St. Helens Meat Packers for $98 averaging 1,303 lbs. Clarence Dekens, Clinton, consigned seven heifers that sold averaging 1.432 lbs. for $95.67. His top limousin heifer sold for $97 weighing 1,325 lbs. Four steers con- signed by Doug Scott, Lucknow, sold to F.A.B. Meat Products Inc. for $96.25 averaging 1,228 lbs. Murray Shier, St. Marys, con- signed seven heifers that sold aver- aging 1,211 lbs. for $93.60. His top gold heifer sold for $95.50 weighing 1,110 lbs. One black heifer con- signed by Joan Lamb, Goderich, sold to St. Helens Meat Packers for $95.25 weighing 1,335 lbs. Maynard Martin, Drayton, consigned ten heifers that sold averaging 1,379 lbs. for $93.14. His top limousin heifer sold for $95.25 weighing 1,415 lbs. Alan Hem, Woodham, consigned six heifers that sold averaging 1,289 lbs. for $93.07. His top two black heifers sold for $95 . averaging 1,245 lbs. Connell Farms, Palmerston, con- signed twenty-nine heifers that sold averaging 1,207 lbs. for $83.77. Their top two red heifers sold for $94.50 averaging 1,110 lbs. Willard Siegner, Mildmay, consigned two limousin heifers that sold for $94 averaging 1,168 lbs. There were 176 cows on offer. DI and D2 cows sold $36 to $40 with sales to $58; D3, $29 to $33; D4, $12 to $22. Groenburg Farms, Lucknow, consigned. one rwf cow that sold to St. Helens Meat Packers for $58 weighing 1,260 lbs. Doris Jacklin, Bluevale, consigned one red cow that sold to St. Helens Meat Packers for $51 weighing 1,605 lbs. Mike Klages, Brussels, consigned one limousin cow that sold for $48.50 weighing 1,620 lbs. There were 19 bulls on offer sell- ing $39 to $47 with sales to $54. John Fielder, Goderich, consigned one red bull that sold for $54 weigh- ing 1,500 lbs. Robert Stutt, Forest, consigned three hereford bulls that sold for $47 averaging 1,517 lbs. There were 168 head of veal on offer. Beef sold $90 to $120 with sales to $139; good holstein, $85 to $95 with sales to $105.50; medium holstein, $70 to $80; plain holstein, $50 to $65; heavy holstein $75 to $85. Jacob A. Yoder, Lucknow, con- signed one charolais veal heifer that sold for $120 weighing 680 lbs. Mike Durnin, Auburn, consigned one gold veal steer that sold for $116 weighing 840 lbs. Brian Eedy, Parkhill, consigned one holstein veal steer that sold for $111 weighing 725 lbs. Lambs under 50 lbs. sold $251 to $305; 50 - 64 lbs., $237 to $300; 65 - 79 lbs., $197 to $252; 80 - 94 lbs., $185.to $220; 95 - 109 lbs., $175 to $195; 110 lbs. and over, `$'110 to $122.50. ShCep sold $60 to $101. -Goats sold $45 to $290. Top quality stocker steers under 400 lbs. sold $132 to $145; 400 - 499 lbs., $118 to $147; 500 - 599 lbs., $105 to $145; 600 - 699 lbs., $103 to $134; 700 - 799 lbs., $106 to $122; 800 - 899 lbs., $93.25 to $113; 900 - 999 lbs., $102.50 to $109.25; 1,000 lbs. and over, $88 to $103.75. Top quality stocker heifers, 300 - 399 lbs. sold $ J 17 to $131; 400 - 499 lbs., $104 to $133; 500 - 599 lbs., $113.50 to $130; 600 - 699 lbs., $98.50 to $124; 700 - 799 lbs., $92.75 to $117; 800 - 899 lbs., $88 to $105; 900 lbs. and over, $87 to $105. Special Vaccination Sale Steers, 400 - 499 lbs.. sold $138 to $155.50: 500 - 599 lbs., $129 to $145.50; 600 - 699 lbs., $132 to $140.50; 700 - 799 lbs., $101.50 to $123.25; 800 - 899 lbs., $97.50 to $112.20; 900 - 999 lbs„ $93 to $105.25. Special Vaccination Sale Heifers„ 300 - 399 lbs., sold $116 to $131; 400 - 499 lbs., $114.75 to $135.85; 500 - 599 lbs., $117.75 to $128.25; 600 - 699 lbs.. $105 to $120.25; 700 - 799 lbs., $87.50 to $108; 800 - 899 lbs., $93.75 to $105.50. Shotgun shells lead to trespassers Federation hosts information night on provincial Act