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Agriculture
Yearlings sell $2 lower
Brussels Livestock Market Report for the week ending
Sept. 21. Email us at info@brusselslivestock.ca.
Total receipts 1837 head of cattle, 5411ambs and
goats
Summary
Tuesday: The fed steers and heifers sold $1 - $2
lower. Choice steers and heifers sold 84 - 87 sales to
92.75. Second cut sold 80 - 84. Cows sold on a steady
market. Thursday: Veal sold $2 - $3 higher. Lambs
sold on a steady market. Goats and sheep sold on a
steady market. Friday: Calves sold on a steady market
and yearlings sold $2 lower.
Steers
There were 387 steers on offer.
Schmidt Brook Farms of Woodstock, consigned 14
steers averaging 1520 lbs, selling for an average of
87.30. With two blk steer averaging 1505 lbs, selling to
Dominion Meat Packers for 92.75.
Allan Carroll of Wardsville, consigned 20 steers aver-
aging 1525 lbs, selling for an average of 87.90. With five
Limo steers averaging 1411 selling to Dominion Meat
Packers for 92.25.
Mike Dalton of Goderich consigned two steer averag-
ing 1473 lbs, selling for an average of 90.13 with one
Red steer weighing 1375 lbs. selling to Holly Park Meats
for 92.
Geisel Cattle Company of Elmira consigned 28 steers
averaging 1609 lbs, selling for an average of 85.11. With
three Char steers averaging 14931bs selling to Dominion
Meat Packers for 88.75.
Harold M. Carroll of Wardsville consigned 13 steers
averaging 1512 lbs, selling for an average of 86.85, with
one Limo steer weighing 1475 lbs. selling to Holly Park
Meats for 87.50
Cunningham Noland Cattle Co. of Lucan, consigned 22
steers averaging 1466 lbs, selling for an average of
86.65. With seven gold steers averaging 1421 lbs selling
to Dominion Meat Packers for 87.25.
Gord Hern of Granton, consigned 36 steers averaging
1447 lbs, selling for an average of 86.52. With six blk
steers averaging 1420 lbs, selling to Ryding Regency for
87.25
Russell Halliday of Chesley consigned 16 steers aver-
aging 15531bs, selling for an average of 85.41, with one
Red steer weighing 1495 lbs selling to Holly Park Meats
for 87.25.
Robert Ready of St Mary's consigned 10 steers averag-
ing 1454 lbs, selling for an average of 86.80, with one
limo steer weighing 1475 lbs, selling to Dominion Meat
Packers for 87.25.
Mrs. Minerva Martin of Mount Forest consigned 38
steers averaging 1392 lbs, selling for an average of
85.33, with eight blk steers averaging 1349 lbs, selling
to St Helen's Meat Packers for 87.
Heifers
There were 294 heifers on offer.
Jack R. Nonkes of Auburn consigned two heifers averag-
ing 1212 lbs, selling for an average of 86 with one limo
heifer weighing 1210 lbs selling for 87.
Tom Field of Glencoe, consigned seven heifers averaging
1326 lbs, selling for an average of 78.33, with one blk
heifer weighing 1375 lbs, selling to Holly Park Meat
Packers for 86.25.
Denfield
Livestock Sales
Denfield Livestock Market Report for
Tues., Sept. 18. The market at Denfield
Livestock Sales traded under pressure
due to the rise in the Canadian Dollar.
Holstein bull calves traded steady.
Cows and Bulls were steady.
McKim Farms Essex sold four head
average weight 1140 average price
$85.20.
Paul McTavish Alvinston sold seven
head average weight 1169 average
price $83.63.
Kaes Peters Parkhill sold four head
average weight 1155 average price
84.15.
Choice fed steers 86-91, Good steers
81-85, Med and over 30 M 60-75,
Choice Fed heifer 80-86, Good Cows 40-
45, Med Cows 30-40, Shells eight - 20,
Bulls 35-45, Good hol Bull calves 100-
140, Med and Plain cows 20-80, Sows
35-38, Boars 12-17
Jim Stephenson of Ethel consigned three heifers averag-
ing 1323 lbs, selling for an average of 83.68, with one blk
heifer weighing 1340 lbs selling to Holly Park Meat Packers
for 86.
Lorne Benedick of Kerwood consigned 13 heifers averag-
ing 1339 lbs, selling for an average of 84.18, with six char
heifers averaging 1402 lbs, selling to Norwich Packers for
84.75.
Jonathon Martin of Wroxeter, consigned one blk heifer
weighing 1320 lbs, selling to Holly Park Meat Packers for
84.25
Tom West of Belwood, consigned three heifers averaging
1255 lbs, selling for an average of 81.10, with two Gold
averaging 1313 lbs, selling to Dominion Meat Packers for
83.75.
Josiah Brubacher of Ripley consigned six heifers averag-
ing 1315 lbs, selling for an average of 82.68, with four Char
heifers averaging 1338 lbs, selling to Ryding Regency for
83.
Walters Farms of Mildmay, consigned 21 heifers averag-
ing 1171 lbs, selling for an average of 79.32, with four Char
heifers averaging 11991bs, selling to St. Helen's Meat
Packers for 82.75.
Mollard Bros of Parkhill consigned five heifers averaging
1212 lbs, selling for an average of 80.48, with one blk
heifer weighing 1165 lbs selling for 82.50.
Lawrence B. Martin of Harriston, consigned six heifers
averaging 1284 lbs, selling for an average of 76.64, with
one Gold heifer weighing 1260 lbs, selling to Ryding
Regency for 81.50
Cows
There were 130 cows on offer.
Beef Cows 40-46 sales to 47; D1 & D2 37-45; D3 30-35;
D4 20-28
Rodney Husk of Kincardine consigned two cows averag-
ing 1305 lbs, selling for an average of 46.30, with one Blk
cow weighing 1045 lbs, selling for 47.
Chauncey Corley of Englehart, consigned four cows aver-
aging 1373 lbs, selling for an average of 40.06, with one blk
cow weighing 1520 lbs, selling for 45.
Brian McLean of Englehart, consigned two cows averag-
ing 1650 lbs, selling for an average of 42.66, with one Limo
cow weighing 1785 lbs, selling for 44.50.
Bulls
There were 40 bulls on offer. 36.50 - 45.50 sales to
53.50.
Rosemary Wheeler of Bluevale consigned two bulls aver-
aging 1273 lbs, selling for an average of 62.73, with one blk
bull weighing 1230 lbs, selling for 71.
Veal There were 162 head of veal on offer
Beef 100-120 sales to 124
Good Holstein 75 - 82 sales to 85
Medium Holstein 65-70
Plain & Heavy Holstein Plain: N/A, Good Heavy: 70-75
sales to 79.
John Martin of Lucknow consigned three veal averaging
717 lbs, selling for an average of
102.20, with one Limo heifer weighing
690 lbs, selling for 124.
Brian Wideman of Gowanstown, con-
signed three veal averaging 745 lbs,
selling for an average of 107.64, with
two Red heifer averaging 733 lbs, sell-
ing for 108.50.
Provincial Election
Huron -Bruce Riding
A11 -Candidates
Meeting
HOLMESVILLE HALL
8:00 P.M.
Thurs., Sept. 27
Hosted by
Huron County
Federation
of Agriculture
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TIMES—ADVOCATE
4-H club results
KIRKTON - The
Kirkton Dairy 4-H club
held their achievement
day on Sat., Sept. 8 at
the Kirkton Fair. John
Hazeleger from Embro,
Ontario judged the
show. The results are as
follows:
Showmanship: Jr.
Showmanship 1st Beron
Shute, 2nd Michael
Reijen, 3rd Kristen
Schmidt, 4th Derek Van
De Wane, 5th Sjoerd
Kemmere.
Int. Showmanship:
Brett Shute, 2nd
Ashlyn Jaques, 3rd
Raina
Vingerhoeds, 4th
Kevin Bilyea, 5th
Bas Kemmere, 6th
Sarah Snyder, 7th
Morgan Pockett.
Sr. Showmanship: 1st
Brock Shute, 2nd
Brendon Shute, 3rd
Evan Thomson, 4th
Brett Warwick, 5th
Travis Jaques.
Grand Champion
Showman: Brock Shute.
Reserve Champion
Showman: Brendon
lst
Shute.
Honourable Mention:
Brett Shute.
Calf classes: Jr. Calf
1st Michael Reijen, 2nd
Kristen Schmidt, 3rd
Bevon Shute.
Int. Calf: 1st Ashlyn
Jaques, 2nd Sjoerd
Kemmere, 3rd Raina
Vingerhoeds, 4th Derek
VanDeWalle, 5th
Morgan Pockett, 6th
Sarah Snyder.
Sr. Calf: 1st Brett
Warwick, 2nd Travis
Jaques, 3rd Kevin
Bilyea, 4th Brett
Shute, 5th Bas
Kemmere
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Summer/Jr.
`L�► Yearling: 1st
LADa Evan Thomson,
2nd Brendon
Shute, 3rd Brock
Shute.
Grand Champion Calf:
Brett Warwick / Genesis
Whistler Victoria.
Reserve Champion
Calf: Ashlyn Jaques /
Genesis Grove Vieana.
Honourable Mention:
Sjoerd Kemmere /
Kemmere Marke 40.
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