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Home My WebLink AboutThe Times Advocate, 2008-02-20, Page 13Wednesday, February 20, 2008 Agriculture 13 TIMES -ADVOCATE Denfield Livestock Market Report for Tues., Feb. 12. The market at Denfield Livestock sales traded on a strong demand at prices $3 - $4 higher on all classes of fed cattle with American orders ruling the market. A good offering of cows traded sharply higher, Holstein bull calves active at steady prices. Ross Duff, Croton sold 10 steers aver- age weight 1466 average price 87.08 sales to 88 purchased by Norwich Packers. Don Eedy and Mark Vanderploeg, Denfield sold 39 heifers average weight 1462 average price 85.79 to a high of 87.50 purchased by Central Ontario. Bill and Mary Margaret McDonald, Thamesville sold seven head average weight 1278 average price 85.51 to a high of 88.50 purchased by Norwich Packers. Denfield livestock sales Todd Charlton, Denfield sold 15 heifers average weight 1270 average price 85.34. Jim Scott, Lucan sold 21 heifers aver- age weight 1332 average price 85.22. Blair Furtney and Mark Schepers, Parkhill sold 10 black heifers weighing 1201 at average price 84.35. William Fitzgerald, Dresden sold eight steers average weight 1496 aver- age price 85.20. Duncrief Farms, Denfield sold 18 steers average weight 1413 average price 84.33. Keri Hanlon, Ilderton sold a black bull weighing 1935 at 56.50. Choice steers 84-88, Good steers 80- 84, Plain steers 72-79, Choice exotic cross heifers 84-87.50, Good heifers 80-84, Plain heifers 70-75, Good fed cows 45-60, D1 & D2 cows 47-54, D3 & D4 cows 40-46, Shells 20-30, Good beef bulls 45 - 56.50, Good holstein bulls 45- 50, Holstein bull calves $75-$140. Brussels Livestock Sales finds higher steer and heifer sales For the week ending Feb. 15, 2008. E-mail us at info@brusselslivestock.ca Total Receipts, 1962 head of cattle, 307 lambs and goats Summary Tuesday Fed steers and heifers sold $2 - $3 higher. Choice steers and heifers sold 84 - 88 with sales to 89.75. Second cut sold 80 - 84. Cows sold $2 - $3 higher. Thursday Veal sold steady. Lambs sold on a strong active trade $10 - $20 higher, while sheep and goats sold on a steady trade. Friday Calves and yearlings sold on a strong active trade. Steers There were 342 steers on offer. Johnston Farms of Bluevale consigned 19 steers aver- aging 1547 lbs. selling for an average of 83.62 with two mix steers averaging 1283 lbs. selling to Dominion Meat Packers for 89.75. Stan Francis of Woodham consigned six red steers averaging 1443 lbs. selling to Norwich Packers for 87.25. D.M. McAlpine Farms of Ailsa Craig consigned 66 steers averaging 1532 lbs. selling for an average of 83.49 with 12 blk steers averaging 1473 lbs. selling for 86.85. Melvin Steckle of Harriston consigned 33 steers aver- aging 1494 lbs. selling for an average of 85.24 with nine blk steers averaging 1491 lbs. selling for 86.35. Darren Johnston of Bluevale consigned four steers averaging 1515 lbs. selling for an average of 84.23 with one limo steer weighing 1510 lbs. selling to Dominion Meat Packers for 86.25. John B. Martin of Gadshill consigned 12 steers averag- ing 1418 lbs. selling for an average of 84.44 with one blk steer weighing 1360 lbs. selling to Dominion Meat Packers for 86. John Wiersma of Blyth consigned five steers averaging 1395 lbs. selling for an average of 83.26 with two limo steers averaging 1328 lbs. selling to Holly Park Meat Packers for 85.50. Aaron F. Martin of Newton consigned 18 steers aver- aging 1486 lbs. selling for an average of 83.64 with three red steers averaging 1490 lbs. selling for 85.10. Ian Johnston of Brussels consigned two mix steers averaging 1455 lbs selling for 85. M -R Farms of Exeter consigned eight steers averaging 1545 lbs. selling for an average of 82.87 with one blk steer weighing 1365 lbs. selling to Norwich Packers for 85. Heifers There were 248 heifers on offer. Walter Riddell of Granton consigned seven heifers averaging 1333 lbs. selling for an average of 86.36 with one blk heifer weighing 1250 lbs. selling for 87. Southlore Farms of Palmerston consigned ten heifers averaging 1440 lbs. selling for an average of 86.48 with five mix heifers averaging 1481 lbs. selling for 86.75. Orvie Wideman of Wallenstein consigned 24 heifers averaging 1379 lbs. selling for an average of 83.80 with one red heifer weighing 1400 lbs. selling to Norwich Packers for 86.75. K/C McAlpine Farms of Ailsa Craig consigned 11 heifers averaging 1411 lbs. selling for an average of 84.53 with two gold heifers averaging 1328 lbs. selling to Norwich Packers for 86.50. Elmer Sauder of Newton consigned 10 heifers averag- ing 1380 lbs. selling for an average of 85.23 with one gold heifer weighing 1500 lbs. selling for 86.25. David Bowles of Brussels consigned eight heifers aver- aging 1314 lbs. selling for an average of 85.53 with five char heifers averaging 1311 lbs. selling for 86.10. Martin Metske of Lucknow consigned 12 heifers aver- aging 1332 lbs. selling for an average of 85.49 with four blk heifers averaging 1304 lbs. selling for 86. Sellers Farms of Bluevale consigned seven heifers averaging 1323 lbs. selling for an average of 85.29 with three limo heifers averaging 1327 lbs. selling to Dominion Meat Packers for 86. Grant Lehrbass of Alvinston consigned 16 heifers aver- aging 1525 lbs. selling for an average of 83.10 with two sim heifers averaging 1400 lbs. selling to Norwich Packers for 86. Jerry Zwep of Brussels consigned 10 heifers averaging 1395 lbs. selling for an average of 85.69 with four mix heifers averaging 1355 lbs. selling for 85.85. Cows There were 186 cows on offer. Beef Cows 37-42 sales to 54.50. D1 & D2 35-38. D3 33-36. D4 29-33 Kie Farms of St. Marys consigned seven cows averag- ing 1582 lbs. selling for an average of 47.95 with one hol cow weighing 1500 lbs. selling for 54.50. J. Bokkers of Dublin consigned four cows averaging 1681 lbs. selling for an average of 44 with one hol cow weighing 1725 lbs. selling for 54.50. ROESTENBERG WELDING LTD. JR POST IN BEAMS • COLUMNS JR POSTS • JR COLUMNS LINTELS • ROLLED LINTELS ARCHES • SAFETY STANDS SITE WELDING • ENGINEERING 519-227-4646 JR COLUMN Call before noon and receive NEXT DAY DELIVERY on any stocked items! "Your one stop steel stop" advertisers. . pay bgphOfle We gladly accept payment for your account by Visa or Mastercard. call 519-235-1331 Sue Rollings today. OD TIMES ADVOCATE Edward Bell of Tiverton consigned two cows averag- ing 1488 lbs. selling for an average of 45.51 with one rwf cow weighing 1490 lbs. selling for 51.50. Bulls There were 10 bulls on offer 43.50 - 55.50. Mark Rankin of Brigden consigned one blk bull weigh- ing 1875 lbs. selling for 55.50. A to Z Farms of Mildmay consigned one hol bull weighing 1545 lbs. selling for 53.50. Veal There were 200 head of veal on offer. Beef 80-95 sales to 106 Good Holstein 70-80 sales to 81 Medium Holstein 50-65 Plain & Heavy Holstein Plain 40-50, Good heavy 60- 70 Mark and Paul Pennington of Mildmay consigned 10 veal averaging 745 lbs. selling for an average of 84.62 with one gold steer weighing 780 lbs. selling for 106. Mike Durnin of Auburn consigned then veal averaging 807 lbs. selling for an average of 87.09 with one limo heifer weighing 730 lbs. selling for 104. Brian Wideman of Gowanstown consigned two veal averaging 723 lbs. selling for an average of 97.43 with one blonde heifer weighing 715 lbs. selling for 104. Lambs: under 50 lbs. 90-220; 50 - 65 lbs. 199-207; 65 - 80 lbs. 175-210; 80 - 95 lbs. 160-185; 95 - 110 lbs. 163- 172; 110 lbs and over N/A Sheep 40-65.98 sales to 88 Goats Kids - $70-$100 with sales to $120, Nannies - $30- $100 with sales to 110, Billies $150 - $250 Top Quality Stocker Steers under 400 lbs. 74-119; 400 - 500 lbs. 104-126; 500 - 600 lbs. 96.50-120.50; 600 - 700 lbs. 88.50-110; 700 - 800 lbs. 83-101; 800 - 900 lbs. 78-97.75; 900 - 1000 lbs. 82-89; over 1000 lbs. 74-92 Top Quality Stocker Heifers under 300 lbs. N/A; 300 - 400 lbs. 88-107; 400 - 500 lbs. 89-106' 500 - 600 lbs. 86-101; 600 - 700 lbs. 84- 99; 700 - 800 lbs. 75-95; 800 - 900 113S. 72.75-85; over 900 lbs. 74.50-86.50 Huron Perth Ag Service Inc. 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