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Home My WebLink AboutThe Citizen, 2018-05-03, Page 16PAGE 16. THE CITIZEN, THURSDAY, MAY 3, 2018. „,„ Mudge ELEVATORS,ro 43269 Amberley Rd. RR #2 Wroxeter Ph. 519-335-6813 Fax 519-335-4352 Jeff's Cell 519-291-7777 Receiving Elevator for ENSALL (STRICT 0 -OPERATIVE Agriculture Brussels Livestock report IJJ HURON TRACTOR JOHN DEERE BLYTH 519-523-4244 www.hurontractor.com Fed steers, heifers sell on strong trade Total receipts for Brussels Livestock for the week ending April 27 were 2,714 cattle and 695 lambs and goats. On Tuesday fed steers and heifers sold on a strong active trade at prices $1 to $2 higher. Choice steers and heifers sold $143 to $148 with a high of $162.50. Second cut sold $140 to $143. Cows sold actively at prices $1 to $2 higher. On Thursday heavy holsteins sold $5 higher this week while all other cattle sold steady. Lambs sold slightly higher, sheep sold barely steady and goats sold steady. On Friday calves and yearlings sold on a strong active trade with calves selling at prices $3 to $5 higher with grass -type cattle selling at a premium. Yearlings sold $2 to $3 higher. Matt Ferraro of Hanover, consigned 43 head that averaged 1,418 lbs. and sold for an average price of $150.54. One blue heifer weighed 1,485 lbs. and sold for $162.50. Ron Smith of Denfield, consigned nine heifers that averaged 1,382 lbs. and sold for an average price of $146.24. One grey heifer weighed 1,515 lbs. and sold for $151.25. Chris Smith of Brussels, consigned 15 steers that averaged 1,650 lbs. and sold for an average price of $147.16. Three red steers averaged 1,583 lbs. and sold for $154.50. Dave Baker of Brussels, consigned six steers that averaged 1,707 lbs. and sold for an average price of $149.67. One red steer weighed 1,675 lbs. and sold for $154. There were 275 cows on offer. Beef sold $74 to $84 with sales to $91.50; D1 and D2, $70 to $74 with sales to $82; D3, $64 to $69; D4, $60 to $65. Premier Blues of Dublin, consigned one limousin cow that weighed 1,760 lbs. and sold for $91.50. Joel Brodie of Blyth, consigned one shorthorn cow that weighed 1,055 lbs. and sold for $90. There were nine bulls selling $84.50 to $119.50. Gerry McPhee of Auburn, consigned one charolais bull that weighed Bos family celebrates 50th 50 years Art and Corrie Bos celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on Saturday at Memorial Hall in Blyth. They welcomed friends, family members, neighbours and community members, as well as Corrie's brother from Holland. The day also featured a special performance by the Men of Note choir. (Denny Scott photo) Art and Corrie (nee Nell) Bos marked their 50th wedding anniversary with a special party at Blyth Memorial Hall over the weekend. The couple was wed in Wassenaar, Holland on April 25, 1968 by minister Dr. Mey Mesdag. Art was a dairy farmer, and Corrie was a bank teller and the two lived together for six years in Bodegraven, Holland, having two children, Anita, who would later wed Harry Otten, and Arthur, who married Chastity Colquhoun. They immigrated to Blyth in March of 1974 and bought a dairy farm. They had two more sons, Conrad, who would later marry Barb Wynja, and Henry who married Sandra Walsh. In 2000, the family moved to their current farm on Moncrieff Road. Art and Corrie have 16 grandchildren and six great- grandchildren. The celebration on April 28 welcomed special guests Henk and Nel Nell, Corrie's brother and sister- in-law, from Holland. It also featured a special performance by the Men of Note Choir, which just recently celebrated its 20th anniversary with a special concert in Clinton. "We thank all our guests for the wonderful day we had and above all we thank the Lord for all our blessings," Corrie said after the event. 1,950 lbs. and sold for $119.50. There were 180 head of veal on offer. Beef sold $130 to $140 with sales to $143; good holsteins, $113 to $124 with sales to $128; Si heavy holsteins, $105 to $120; heavy holsteins, $95 to $110; medium holsteins, $95 to $111. Tom Reitzema of Palmerston, consigned one simmental steer that weighed 865 lbs. and sold for $143. John L. Miller of Lucknow, consigned four head that averaged 728 lbs. and sold for an average price of $120.48. One holstein -cross heifer weighed 830 lbs. and sold for $137. Steven McNichol of Blyth, consigned six holstein steers that averaged 685 lbs. and sold for an average price of $121.30. One holstein -cross steer weighed 760 lbs. and sold for $128. Lambs under 50 lbs. sold $319 to $355; 50 - 64 lbs., $331 to $350; 65 - 79 lbs., $327 to $339; 80 - 94 lbs., $325 to $332; 95 - 109 lbs., $328 to $334; 110 lbs. and over, $302 - $321/Ib. Sheep sold $100 to $135. Goats: billies sold $150 to $300; nannies, $50 to $125; kids: dairy, $180 to $405; meat, $205 - $415 / lb. Top quality stocker steers under 1-0 #1 And We nig ..� /Still Try Harder! Recent circulation figures show The Citizen has the highest circulation in the northern part of Huron County, #3 in the entire county. The Citizen Proudly Community - Owned Since 1985 400 lbs. sold $258 to $290; 400 - 499 lbs., $225 to $262; 500 - 599 lbs., $220 to $240; 600 - 699 lbs., $205 to $227; 700 - 799 lbs., $193 to $207.50; 800 - 899 lbs., $173 to $189; 900 - 999 lbs., $172 to $183; 1,000 lbs. and over, $160 to $172. Top quality stocker heifers, 300 - 399 lbs. sold $186 to $195; 400 - 499 lbs., $184 to $290; 500 - 599 lbs., $197 to $211; 600 - 699 lbs., $167 to $208; 700 - 799 lbs., $163 to $175; 800 - 899 lbs., $158 to $167.50; 900 lbs. and over, $151 to $157. Walther Farms of Remigny, Quebec, consigned 118 head of cattle. Thirty heifers averaged 552 lbs. and sold for an average price of $204.63. Eighty-eight steers averaged 627 lbs. and sold for an average price of $221.87. Larry Moggy of Manitowaning, Ontario, consigned 151 head of cattle. Fifty- nine steers averaged 890 lbs. and sold for an average price of $182.70. Fifty-two heifers averaged 868 lbs. and sold for an average price of $158.44. BRUSSELS LIVESTOCK Division of Gamble & Rogers Ltd. UPCOMING SALES TUESDAYS 9:00 a.m. Fed Cattle, Bulls & Cows THURSDAYS 8:00 a.m. Drop Calves 10:00 a.m.Veal 11:30 a.m. Lambs, Goats & Sheep FRIDAYS 10:00 a.m. Stockers Visit our webpage at: www.brusselslivestock.ca email us at: info@ brusselslivestock.ca Call us 519-887-6461 SCHOOL BOARD ELECTION 2018 Municipal Elections Act, 1996 FOR THE AVON MAITLAND DISTRICT SCHOOL BOARD NOTICE OF NOMINATIONS Nomination for the office of school board trustee One (1) person to be elected to represent the electoral district of Central East Huron consisting of the Municipality of Central Huron and Municipality of Huron East Nominations/Registrations may be filed during regular business hours at the office of the Clerk for the Municipality of Huron East, 72 Main Street South, Seaforth, Ontario NOK 1WO between May 1st, 2018 and July 26th, 2018 and on Nomination Day July 27th, 2018 from 8:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Nomination/Registration papers and full particulars may be obtained at the Municipal Office. A signed consent to the nomination, a declaration of qualification by the candidate, the $100.00 filing fee (cash, money order or certified cheque) and identification of the candidate are required. Electors are hereby given notice that if a greater number of candidates are certified than are required to fill the said offices, an election will be held. Voting Day will be Monday, October 22nd, 2018. Please be advised that no person who proposes to be a candidate may solicit or accept contributions for election purposes, or incur expenses until that person's nomination has been filed. Dated this 1st day of May, 2018. Brenda Maclsaac Clerk Municipality of Central Huron Brad Knight CAO/Clerk Municipality of Huron East