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Home My WebLink AboutTimes Advocate, 1996-10-09, Page 11Times -Advocate, October 9, 1996 Page 11 Jade award Zurich Public School was presented Friday with the Jade Award for completing 250 conservation projects. Pictured about Huron County Board of Education Superintendent Chuck Rowlands presented the award during a conservation assembly. Exeter Fall Fair results Garbs/Seeds Competitor Mixed Barley grain ` 41billbta . Ong Don Dearing second .?� t.ri.; fsrit Robert Down Mos' Franz Weber Alan Hern Herrn Farm Ltd. Doug Regier Mot pobetss Mike Hera Runnerup: Robert Down Mod points Stephen Twp.: Cliff Hicks Brussels livestock sales BRUSSELS - The sales at Brussels Livestock for the week ending October 4, 1996. Fed Cattle: 817 Cows: 266 Veal calves: 496 Lamps and Goats: 187 Stockers: 2328 Pigs: light run All weights of cattle sold al steady prices on Tues- day. Veal sold $5.00 lower with lambs selling steady. All classes of stockers sold on a steady trade. There were 546 steers on offer selling from 87.00 to 92.00 to the high of 100.00. Twenty-eight steers consigned by Kenruth Farms Ltd., Lucknow aver- aging 1 167 lhs. sold for an average of 91.28 with sales to 100.00. Forty-three steers consigned by Cunningham Farms, Lucan averaging 1366 lhs. sold for an average of 90.45 with sales to 97.75. Eight steers consigned by Jim Howatt. Londesborough averaging 1286 lhs. sold for an average of 96.48 with sales to 97.00. Thirty-six steers consigned by Ed McCann, Dashwood averaging 1336 lhs. sold for an average of 89.44 with sales to 9.500. Thirty-two steers consigned by Howard Hendrick, Crediton averaging 124 jjt> y solrikor4414tvixageof 8 6 wg{ from t o� 'lucre were 3ik ddiffers ono selling from 87.00 to 92: high Of 99.00. Three heifers consigned by Dave Bowles. Brussels averaging 1172 lhs. sold for an average of 89.99 with sales to 94.00. Two heifers consigned by Murray Smith, Dublin averaging 1033 lbs. sold for an average of 88.26 with sales to 91.75. Seven heifers consigned by Milan Michalek, Keswick averaging 1148 )hs. sold for an average of 87.35 with sales to 91.00. Eleven heifers consigned by Russ Faber, Kippen averaging 1247 lbs. sold for an average of 88.96 with sales to 89.75. • Ten heifers consigned by Lyle & Dave Noble, Glencairn averaging 1270 lbs. sold for an average of 86.50 with sales to 88.70. One heifer consigned by John J. Shetier. Auburn weighing 1175 lbs. sold for 87.75. There were 257 cows on offer selling from 30.00 to 57.00 to the high of 65.50. One gold cow consigned by Aubrey, Murray and Ray McNichol, Blyth weighing 1425 lbs. sold for 60.50. There were 24 bulls on offer selling from 47.00 to 57.50 to 61.00. There were 496 veal on offer selling: Plain and heavy hol: 60.00 to 80.(X): Hol: 80.00 to 100.00; Beef: 90.00 to 121.00. Eight veal consigned by John Verberg, Londesboro averaging 663 lbs. sold for an average of 99.02 with sales to 121.00. Seven veal consigned by Dennis Wagner, Monkton averaging 639 lbs. sold lin an average of 100.30 with sales to 119.50. Two vcal consigned by Elroy Martin, Milverton averaging 583 lbs. sold for an average of 102.03 with sales to 109.00. Lamps: 50 to 80 lhs. 131.00 to 149.00 80 to 95 lbs. 115.00 to 123.00 Over 95 lbs. 117.00 to 119.00 Sheep: 24.00 to 41.00 Goats: $28.00 to $92.00 Stockers: Steers Under 400 lbs. 61.00 to 88.50 400-499 lbs. 72.50 to 106.00 500-599 71.00 to 102.00 600-699 69.00 to 91.25 `700-799 67.50 to 94.00 800-899 70.00 to 103.00 900-1000 67.00 to 93.00 1000 Ips. and over 51.50 to 84.50 Heifers: 300-399 Ips. 62.00 to 99.50 400-499 60.00 to 89.00 500-599 70.50 to 83.25 600-699 55.00 to 82.50 700-799 56.75 to 86.50 800-899 70.50 to 90.00 900 lbs. and over 50.00 to 82.50 Field Crop Competitor Tom Hent Alan Hern Rolatt Down Hern Farms Ltd. Mike H&n • Donald Dearing Cliffe MX* Johns Iii * Alan Powe Wirinetit<Alan"Bern White Soybeans Bak hay Bale hay beans tint cut second cut first sea�uioid' : ; turd- fourth - first third first fourth fifth filth sowed Grain Ensilage Cern corn fourth third first third first ,:.- fifth fifth first third second fourth second sixth fourth fifth (150) Hay (150) (150) En1,1 (150) Grain Corn 134 ,•-r...Ki131 138 134 131 135 134 i - = '. `4 ` s +l it h +t;;- .. t120 +, 133 - �/lL uyy 122 134 '',fey ''' 1 '128 ,:; w.4 %F.4�':'�ll Os. ti I .,. 126 . 124 119 ,.Wg'4"`t49ia:'i 129. , ;4,iii ,:.:tat ±alai a:: „ i.: tli'�& a ,f 137 a, „i .�{ �7- ',44,37, 14 1 128 135 128 AlitiVM* `. NA fAM: +F i! 4MWM. W4; ` a Arabian Horse Show Thirty-three horses were at the show. HA Gelding: Owner Doris Woolner PB Geldings: Owner Louis/Joyce Jancsar EQ Halter showmanship 14-17: Rider Carrie Ross HA Hunter Pleasure: Owner Rebecca Darling HA Country English Pleasure: Owner Bill Holland P13 English Pleasure: Owner Wm. J. Loyens YEARLING AND CALF SALE AT DENFIELD LIVESTOCK SALES LTD. on Sat., October 12 at 1:00 p.m. 1.30 Limo cross calves from the Tindall herd, 50 calves from the Govers herd, plus other consign- ments of calves and the usual good offering of year- ling heifers and steers off grass. To consign call: The yards 519466.1140 Bruce emitter 619-294.0586 Brett Coulter a7?8120 Rasai s 92.4075 i Saturday October 26 at 1:00 p.m. Featuring 1.40 hardlar 1a steers 800,850 lbs. From Dill Farms. Calf sale Saturday, November 2 at 11 a.m. Denfield Sales The market at Denfield met a very strong demand at fully steady to higher prices on all classes of slaughter cattle with American orders showing strength. Good cows sold strong at higher prices, veal sold fully steady, and stockers sold steady, pigs sold steady, sows and boars strong. John Payne, Wardsville sold 10 head average weight 1 149 aver- age price 93.82 with sales to 97.00 purchased by Holly Park Meat Packers. Ross Duff, Croton sold 2 steers average weight 1323 average price 94.33. Gord Hardy, Lucan sold 20 steers average straight 1279.aver- Age price 92.29 to a hiih of 91:00 purchased by Holly Park Meat Packers. Norman Hodgins, Parkhill sold 15 steers average weight 1352 lbs. average price 90.85. Jim Thompson, Ailsa Craig sold 11 heifers average weight 1123 average price 90.32. Jim Scott, Lucan told 9 heifers average weight 1141, average price 90.16 to a high of 95.50 pur- chased by M.G.I. Packers. Earl Greenlee, Lucan sold a cow 1480 lbs. at 57.75. Choice steers 90.00 - 94.00 sales to a high of 97.00 Good steers 86.00-90.00 Plain steers 70.00-80.00 Choice exotic cross heifers 90.00- 95.00 Good heifers 85.00-90.00 Common and medium 55.00- 70.00 Good cows 48.00-55.00 sales to 57.75 Canners and cutters 38.00-44.00 Shells 15.00-25.00 Choice veal 95.00-108.00 Good veal 80.00-90.00 Yearling steers 70.00-90.00 Yearling heifers 70.00-85.00 Pigs 40-60 lbs. 95.00-105.00 Over 60 lbs. 80.00-95.00 Sows 60.00-65.00 Boars 50.00-55.00 We would like to thank our pro- ducers for a very active participa- tion in our Options 97 pian for cows and bulls. PB Stallions: Owner Richard F. Grenier EQ Halter showmanship 13 & under: Rider Adam Loyens EQ Halter showmanship all ages: Rider Adam Loyens PB Hunter Pleasure: Owner Lisa Bean PB Country English Pleasure: Owner Esther Lieure PB Western Pleasure: Owner Adriaan Brand ABCA welcomes Co-op students EXETER - The Ausable Bay- ; field Conservation Authority has three new employees until January 1997. Ian Becker, Jeremy Janke, and Josh Watson are South Huron `. Co-op students who are working in a field of study they have been training for at the High School. Ian Becker takes hand drawn maps and layouts and enters them onto, the computer so they can be updated, .and .printed, out. He will Iso be • drafting the design for the j ew bridge that is on a new foot • 1 at Morrison Dam CA. Jeremy Janke writes news releas- +(es for the ABCA and distributes ;ahem to various newspapers, maga- ►'zines, television and radio stations. He also interviews the staff on pro- + ,jects that the ABCA has done or is uri'ently working on. ,t Josh Watson works in the recep- 'lion office where he answers tele- phone calls, and sorts faxes and He also types documents as blvell as copy and shreds documents. ' While the students are gaining ;experience, they are helping the ABCA deliver its environmental programs. FEED & FARM SUPPLY Suppliers of quality Shur -Gain Feeds and Animal Health Products VARNA 233-9219 "Small in size - Big in service" Hours: Mon. -Fre. 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. Have a farm tip? Call the Times -Advocate 235-1331 Huron County Federation of Agriculture Combined ANNUAL REGIONAL MEETING(s) Friday, October 25, 1996 7:00 p.m. Seaforth Community Centres Guest: Ken Kelly OFA Vice -President Tickets: $12.00 Available from County Directors or call 482-9842 or 1-800-511-1135 NOTICE Huron County Federation of Agriculture is revising its CONSTITUTION which was last revised in 1988. This will be presented for approval at our Annual Regional Meeting on Friday. October 25. 1996 in Seaforth. Anyone wishing a copy of present and/or revised Constitution may receive such by calling 519-482-9642 or 1-800-511-1135 4t if 4, 4, 4, 4/ 041%) Country Corners Rant - Ail Operated by Logan Ford Tractor Sales Ltd. RR # 3 DASHWOOD (MT. CARMEL) ONTARIO Telephone: 237-3456 1-800-265-2901 Thanksgiving Weekend Special Rent from Oct. 11, 2 p.m. - Oct. 15, 6 a.m. for 11/2 days rent Free delivery this weekend only 4, 4 1 1 4, • • • • • •••••••••••••••••••••••••••• SEED DEMONSTRATION DAY Borland Farms invites you to a seed demonstration day on FRIDAY OCTOBER 11, 1996 FROM 10:00 A.M. TO 2:00 P.M. at WBR FARM on #4 Hwy. - 1 1/4 miles south of Hensel!, 3 1/4 miles north of Exeter There will be two separate plots on location: 1) First Line Seeds Ltd. have soy plot and will have representatives on hand to tour it with you and also discuss the new and upcoming varieties. (Round Up Ready Soys). 2) Ciba Seeds will have representatives on hand to show their Maximizer Corn plot with all the BT Corn varieties in it. In addition, they will have the technical van there for growers to tour. At noon we will have a BBQ and refreshments. Thank You. Jeff Borland. Ciba Seeds- September 28, 1996 Dear Customer; Traditionally, the sales season for seed has been November to February. In the last seed season, Ciba Seeds was the first seed company to introduce Corn Borer resistant corn. This year we have 6 BT Corn Borer varieties to offer (2600 to 3200 HU). However, due to the overwhelming demand for these varieties, they will be sold out by mid October. I have just started outour to see you - the grower, in the last week and it does take time. Therefore, for those who know they would like to order Maximizer Corn, please give me a call at 235-0567; 660- 9689; 642-8797. Orders for Maximizer Corn will also be taken at the Seed Demonstration Day On October 11. Thank You, Jeff Borland • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • ir i •CORN •SOYBEANS tt WE ARE READY r0 RECEIVE YOUR 1996 Com and Soybeans Time receiving . Harrod Mia . Services available RON, NARUS AND FUNDULEA SEED WHEATS AVAILABLE Hill AND Hill FARMS urafD VARNA ONT. CUSTOM COMBINING AND TRUCKING AVAILABLE Ihj CONTACT PETER ROWNTREE OR BEV HILL Varna VARNA GRAIN 233Varna 3218 233-7908 3.4 :.: Custom Work ..: Custom No -till • Min till ••:. Wheat planting - :: CaII ::`• • Borland Farms •:: 235-0567 ':' 660-9689 :: 642-8797 ; ; .. ............ .. Huron County Federation of Agriculture Combined ANNUAL REGIONAL MEETING(s) Friday, October 25, 1996 7:00 p.m. Seaforth Community Centres Guest: Ken Kelly OFA Vice -President Tickets: $12.00 Available from County Directors or call 482-9842 or 1-800-511-1135 NOTICE Huron County Federation of Agriculture is revising its CONSTITUTION which was last revised in 1988. This will be presented for approval at our Annual Regional Meeting on Friday. October 25. 1996 in Seaforth. Anyone wishing a copy of present and/or revised Constitution may receive such by calling 519-482-9642 or 1-800-511-1135 4t if 4, 4, 4, 4/ 041%) Country Corners Rant - Ail Operated by Logan Ford Tractor Sales Ltd. RR # 3 DASHWOOD (MT. CARMEL) ONTARIO Telephone: 237-3456 1-800-265-2901 Thanksgiving Weekend Special Rent from Oct. 11, 2 p.m. - Oct. 15, 6 a.m. for 11/2 days rent Free delivery this weekend only 4, 4 1 1 4, • • • • • •••••••••••••••••••••••••••• SEED DEMONSTRATION DAY Borland Farms invites you to a seed demonstration day on FRIDAY OCTOBER 11, 1996 FROM 10:00 A.M. TO 2:00 P.M. at WBR FARM on #4 Hwy. - 1 1/4 miles south of Hensel!, 3 1/4 miles north of Exeter There will be two separate plots on location: 1) First Line Seeds Ltd. have soy plot and will have representatives on hand to tour it with you and also discuss the new and upcoming varieties. (Round Up Ready Soys). 2) Ciba Seeds will have representatives on hand to show their Maximizer Corn plot with all the BT Corn varieties in it. In addition, they will have the technical van there for growers to tour. At noon we will have a BBQ and refreshments. Thank You. Jeff Borland. Ciba Seeds- September 28, 1996 Dear Customer; Traditionally, the sales season for seed has been November to February. In the last seed season, Ciba Seeds was the first seed company to introduce Corn Borer resistant corn. This year we have 6 BT Corn Borer varieties to offer (2600 to 3200 HU). However, due to the overwhelming demand for these varieties, they will be sold out by mid October. I have just started outour to see you - the grower, in the last week and it does take time. Therefore, for those who know they would like to order Maximizer Corn, please give me a call at 235-0567; 660- 9689; 642-8797. Orders for Maximizer Corn will also be taken at the Seed Demonstration Day On October 11. Thank You, Jeff Borland • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • ir i •CORN •SOYBEANS tt WE ARE READY r0 RECEIVE YOUR 1996 Com and Soybeans Time receiving . Harrod Mia . Services available RON, NARUS AND FUNDULEA SEED WHEATS AVAILABLE Hill AND Hill FARMS urafD VARNA ONT. CUSTOM COMBINING AND TRUCKING AVAILABLE Ihj CONTACT PETER ROWNTREE OR BEV HILL Varna VARNA GRAIN 233Varna 3218 233-7908