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The Citizen, 2005-09-22, Page 14PAGE 14. THE CITIZEN, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 2005. Agriculture llrussels Livestock report Fed steers sell Ml to M2 Total receipts for Brussels Livestock lor the week ending Sept. 16 were 3.376 head of cattle. 489 lambs and goats. On Tuesday the fed steers and heifers sold on a strong active trade with prices $1 to $2 higher. Choice steers and heifers sold $91 to $97 with sales to $106.25. Second-cut steers and heifers sold $88 to $90. The cows traded on a fully steady market. On Thursday the veal sold actively on a strong demand with prices up $5 to $10 from last week. The lambs also traded on a strong active trade with prices $10 higher. On Friday all weights and classes of stockers sold on a strong active trade There were 534 steers on offer. Sidney M. Martin. Linwood, con­ signed two limousin steers averag­ ing 1,375 lbs. which sold for $106.25. His overall offering of sev­ enteen steers averaged 1.394 lbs. selling for an average price of $96.82. K. C. McAlpine Farms. Ailsa Craig, consigned one limousin steer weighing 1.250 lbs. which sold for $106. Their overall offering of seven steers averaged 1,326 lbs. sell­ ing for an average price of $99.30. Eight steers consigned by Charles Downey. Seaforth, averaged 1,136 lbs. which sold for an average price of $97.68 with his top three blonde steers averaging 1.083 lbs. selling to Dominion Meat Packers for $102.50. Johnston Farms, Bluevale, con­ signed forty-two steers averaging 1.468 lbs. which sold for an average price of $97.16 with their top ten black steers averaging 1,451 lbs. selling for $99.75. Nineteen steers consigned by Walter Riddell, Their overall offering of thirty-nine steers averaged 1.499 lbs. selling for an average price of $93.56. Fourteen steers consigned by Chris Smith, Brussels, averaged 1.496 lbs. which sold for an average price of $93.20 with his top six limousin steers aver­ aging 1.467 lbs. selling for $97.75. Aaron S. Bauman. Wallenstein, con­ signed one red wl steer weighing 1.370 lbs. which sold for $97.25. His overall offering of seventeen steers averaged 1.344 lbs. selling for an average price of $93.19. Nine steers consigned by Amos M. Martin. Wallenstein, averaged 1.437 lbs. selling for an average price of $90.83 with his top limousin steer weighing 1.530 lbs. selling for $99.75. There were 291 heifers on offer. Merkley Farms. Wroxcter. con­ signed six limousin heifers averag­ ing 1,135 lbs. which sold for an average price of $95.97 with sales to $97.75. Two gold heifers consigned by Andy VanderVeen, Blyth. aver­ aged 1,193 lbs. selling to Highland Packers Ltd. for $97.25. His overall offering of five heifers averaged 1.210 lbs. selling for an average price of $94.52. Two heifers con­ signed by John Wiersma. Blyth. averaged 1,218 lbs. selling for an average price of $95.12 with his top white heifer weighing 1,110 lbs. selling to Dominion Meat Packers for $95.25. Seventy-six heifers consigned by Ron Dougall. Exeter, averaged 1,431 lbs. selling for an average price of $94.38 with his top ten black heifers averaging 1,407 lbs. selling for $95.85. Andy Ernewein, Walkerton, consigned six black heifers averag­ ing 1,139 lbs. which sold for $94. averaging 1.248 lbs. selling for $94.25. One limousin heifer con­ signed by Mervin Bearinger, Clifford, weighed 1.250 lbs. selling to Highland Packers Ltd. for $94.75. His overall offering of ten heifers averaged 1.140 lbs. selling for an average price of $88.96. There were 174 cows on offer. DI and D2 cows sold $35 to $45 with sales to $48; D3. $30 to $35; D4. $15 to $25. Chauncey Corley. Englehart, consigned two limousin cows averaging 1.605 lbs. which sold to Levinoff Meat Packers for $48. Riverlodge Farms. Teeswater, consigned one gold cow weighing 1,505 lbs. which sold for $47.50. MBRHEO Cattle Co.. Clifford, con­ signed one gold cow weighing 1.875 lbs. which sold for $47.50. There were 41 bulls on offer sell­ ing $29.50 to $70.50 with sales to $77.75. Jim Waddell. Slaffa. con­ signed one holstein bull weighing 1.150 lbs. which sold for $70.50. One black bull consigned by Rick McPherson, Wingham. weighed 1.865 lbs. selling for $50.50. There were 136 head of veal on offer. Beef sold $100 to $110 with sales to $123; good holstein. $100 to $110 w-ith sales to $ 116.50; medium holstein. $85 to $90; heavy holstein. $80 to $100; plain holstein. $65 to $75. Bert Renkcma, Londesborough. consigned one charolais veal steer weighing 675 lbs. which sold to Holly Park Meat Packers for $123. One gold veal steer consigned by John J. Shetler. Auburn, weighed 64Q_ lbs. selling for $119.50. Leo Greidanus. Brucefield, consigned one holstein veal steer weighing 765 lbs. which sold for $116.50. Lambs under 50 lbs., sold $130 to higher $165; 50 - 64 lbs.. $163 to $171; 65 - 79 lbs.. $160 to $168; 80 - 94 lbs.. $154 to $165; 95 - 109 lbs., $153 to $158; 110 lbs. and over. $139 Sheep sold $40 to $71. Goats sold $32.50 to $103. Top quality Stocker steers under 400 lbs. sold $125 to $159; 400-499 lbs.. $113 to $152; 500 - 599 lbs., $121 to $142.50; 600 - 699 lbs., $109'to $129.50; 700 - 799 lbs.. $103 to $125; 800 - 899 lbs., $95 to $125.25; 900 - 999 lbs., $105.75 to $119; 1,000 lbs. and over, $98.75 to $118.50. Top quality stocker heifers under 300 lbs., sold $105 to $133; 300 - 399 lbs., $103'to $139; 400 - 499 lbs.. $106.50 to $135; 500 - 599 lbs., $107 to $150; 600 - 699 lbs., $99 to $129; 700 - 799 ibs., $99.50 to $115.25; 800 - 899 lbs., $100 to $116.50; 900 lbs. and over, $97.75 to $109.50. It's a fact that many fire deaths are caused by people attempting to cook or smoke while under the influence of alcohol. There's more to responsible drinking than taking a cab. 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M-R Farms, Exeter, consigned one black heifer weighing 1,215 Ibs. which sold to Highland Packers Ltd. for $96.25. Their overall offering of five heifers averaged 1,277 lbs. sell­ ing for an average price of $92.07. Marvara Farms. Drayton, consigned eight heifers averaging 1.194 Ibs. which sold for an average price of $89.99 with his top two gold heifers BRUSSELS LIVESTOCK Division of Gamble & Rogers Ltd. 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