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Home My WebLink AboutThe Times Advocate, 2004-08-25, Page 21Wednesday, August 25, 2004 Kenpal Farm Products Ltd. hosted its 3rd annual Customer Appreciation Day and Trade Show Aug. 17. Customers were treated to a ride across the grounds in a horse drawn wagon pulled by Ashley and Becky and driven by Cassandra McLaughlin.The outfit was provid- ed by owner Ewart McLaughlin. Customers were also able to enjoy a meal and mingle with representatives of the beef, dairy and pork industries and agricultural busi- nesses. Huron Bruce MP Paul Steckle and Huron -Bruce MPP Carol Mitchell also made an appearance. (photo/Mary Simmons) Brussels Livestock report Brussels Livestock Market Report for the week ending Aug. 20, 2004. Total Receipts 2,036 head of cattle, 758 lambs and goats. Summary Tuesday: The fed steers and heifers traded at prices $1 to $ 2 lower. Fancy and double muscle steers and heifers sold 75 to 80 with sales to 91.25. Choice steers and heifers sold 67 to 72, and 2nd cut steers and heifers sold 62 to 65. The good cows traded $2 to $4 higher with the balance selling on a steady market. Thursday: The veal traded on a strong active trade while the lambs sold under pressure on a lower demand. Friday: The calves traded under pressure while the year- lings sold $2 lower. Steers There were 588 steers on offer. Enoch Martin, Linwood con- signed one black steer weigh- ing 1345 lbs which sold for 91.25. His overall offering of eighteen steers averaged 1424 lbs selling for an average price of 79.94. Heifers There were 150 heifers on offer. Neil Rapien, Monkton con- signed one blonde heifer weighing 1330 lbs which sold for 78.25. Six heifers consigned by Brad Hern, Woodham averaged 1379 lbs selling for an average price of 66.86 with his top three limo heifers averaging 1342 lbs selling to Holly Park Meat Packers for 74. Cows There were 124 cows on offer. D1 & D2: 25-32 sales to 36; D3: 18-22; D4: 10-15; Shell Cows: 5-10. Dwayne Dickert, Ayton con- signed one blonde cow weigh- ing 1605 lbs which sold to Levinoff Meat Packers for 36. One white cow consigned by Allan Horsburgh, Mount Forest weighed 1400 lbs selling for 35. His overall offering of five beef cows averaged 1386 lbs selling for an average price of 29.45. Bulls There were 9 bulls on offer selling 20-32 sales to 34.50. One limo bull consigned by Murray Rennick, Monkton weighed 1995 lbs selling to Dominion Meat Packers for 34.50. Allan Beitz, Tiverton con- signed one limo bull weighing 1990 lbs which sold to Levinoff Meat Products for 32. Veal There were 157 head of veal on offer. Beef 100-110 sales to 114.50; Good Holstein: 95-105 sales to 110; Medium Holstein: 70-90; Plain & Heavy Holstein: 50-65. Mark & Paul Pennington, Mildmay consigned one char veal heifer weighing 680 lbs which sold to Holly Park Meat Packers for 114.50. One hol veal steer consigned by Brian Eedy, Parkhill weighed 650 lbs selling to New Market Meat Packers for 110. George Ducharme,Dashwood consigned two grey veal heifers averaging 620 lbs which sold to Holly Park Meat Packers for 108. Lambs under 50 lbs: 79-90; 50-65 lbs: 88-137; 65-80 lbs: 78-125; 80-95 lbs: 80-114; 95-110 lbs: 83-97; 110 lbs and over: n/a. Sheep 30-45 Goats $20 to $180 Stocker Steers under 400 lbs: 75-100; 400- 500 lbs: 63-102.50; 500-600: 71-95; 600-700: 60-87; 700- 800: 64-84; 800-900: 60-85; 900-1000: 62-76.25; over 1000: 65.50-77. Top Quality Stocker Heifers under 300 lbs: n/a; 300-400: 60-74.50; 400-500: 50-70; 500- 600: 60-77.50; 600-700: 60-82; 700-800: 60-74.75; 800-900: 60-85.50; Over 900 lbs: 60- 70.75. 21 TIMES -ADVOCATE Denfield Livestock Sales Market Report For Tues., Aug. 17 the Market at Denfield traded on a selective demand at prices $2 to $3 lower on the good fed cattle with fancy cattle trading steady. 100 cows on offer traded actively with the good cows in strong demand. Sows and boars traded steady. Bob Hodgins, Lucan sold 13 steers avg. wt. 1413 avg. price 78 with sales to 86.25 purchased by Norwich Packers and 86 purchased by Norval Meats. Bill and Mary Margaret McDonald, Thamesville sold 7 head avg. wt. 1266, avg. price 73.84 sales to 79.25 pur- chased by Norwich Packers. Choice steers: 78-85 sales to 86.25; Good steers: 68-75; Heavy and plain steers: 60-65; Choice exotic cross heifers: 75-85; Good heifers: 63-68; Plain heifers: 40-60; Good fed cows: 30-38; D1 & D2 cows: 22-29; D3 & D4 cows: 15-20; Shells: 8-12; Good beef bulls: 30-40 sales to 46.50; Holstein bulls: 18-28; Good Holstein bull calves: $100 to $190; Plain Holstein bull calves: $25 to $100; Sows: 61-67. POLICE BRIEFS EXETER — On Aug. 8 at 11 a.m. representa- tives of the Exeter Fair contacted OPP over a theft. The officer learned sometime through the night someone entered the fairgrounds on Victoria Street in Exeter and walked away with a tarp, which belonged to the Scotia Bank. The maroon tarp was 10' x 10' and had Scotia Bank written on it with white letters. If you have seen this tarp or know where offi- cers can locate it, call the local OPP office or Crime Stoppers. 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