The Huron Expositor, 1987-01-21, Page 13Al2 —• THE HURON EXP9SITOR, JANUARY 21, 1987
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�nish�ed heifers sell higher at Brussels Stockyards
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A good, supply of- cattle at Brussels
Stockyardsmet a good demand at steady
prices on- steers. All classesof finished
heifers sold higher. Cows and pigs continued
to trade at firm prices. There were 1095 cattle
and 769 .pigs: on offer.'
Choice Steers - 83.00 to 8.7.00 with••a"sale to
• 95.25. "
Good 'Steers 79:00, to 83.00.
A steer consigned by Donald Thornton of
RRl , Gorrie weighing 1030 lbs. sold for 95:25
with his lot of 6 steers averaging 115.7. lbs.
selling for, 86.75.• • .
Seven steers 'const ned by And c -
Michael of RR 2, Wroxeter averaging '1278
lbs. sold for 88.40. With his offering of 18
.teens -averaging ..12.57 lbs. selling-for-an
overall price. of. 86.45.
Two steers consigned by Neil Olson of RR
3,
Wingham averaging 1245,lbs. sold for
86.85..
Three steers consigned by Jim Taylor of RR
5,
Wingham averaging 1207 lbs. sold for an
overall price of 86.34., ••
Forty-seven steers consigned by George •
Adamsof'RR2, Wroxeter averaging 1230 lbs.
Sold for an overall:price of 85.49 with sales to
88:00.
Eleven steers'consigned byJim•Hayden of
'RR 3, Goderich averaging 1292 lbs. sold for
an overall'priceof 85:13; with a sale to 87:00.
Eight steers consigned by George Under -
Wood Farms,of RR i Wingham averaging
12901bs. sold for 86.20 with his offering Of 39
steers averaging 1230 Ibs. selling„ for an
overall price of 84.73 with sales to 87(75.
Eight steers consigned by Warren Gear of
Georgetown averaging 1098 lbs. sold'for
84.65.
Eleven steers consigned by.Murray .Wagg
of RR5, Mitchell averaging 1259 lbs sold:for.
an overall price of 84:65 with 'a sale at 88.00.
Twenty-six steers consigned by Hodgins
Bros. of'R11.8, Parkhill averaging 1269 lbs.
sold for an overall price of 84.27 with a sale at
86.50.••
Fprty steers consigned by Maple Emblem
Farms of 'RR 1, .Dungannon averaging 1216 ,
. lbs.' sold -foran overall price of 84.45; with a '
sale at 90.25.
Ten steers' consigned by Tom and Roger
Moore Of RR4, Goderich averaging 1158 lbs.
sold for an overall price of 84.67 with sales to
85.30. •
Four fancy steers consigned by Jim Cronin
... of RR4, Seaforth, averaging 1107 lbs. sold for
86.00..
Eight steers consigned by Bill Elston of RR
5 Brussels averaging 1191 lbs sold for an ' Five heifers consigned by Harold Elliott of sold for 84,70.•
overall price of 84,37., • RR 6•, Goderich averaging 1158 lbs,' sold for ' Fifty-one heifers consigned by Earl Fitch of
• Thirteen steers consigned by Vick Valan- ' an overall price of 89.10 with a sale at 91,75: RR 1 Wroxeter averaging 1085 lb$, sold for
stine of RR 1, Dundalk averaging 1239 lbs, Nine heifers consigned by Jack and Wayne an overall price of 83.72 with sales to 85:50.
sold for, 84;30 with a sale at 87•.00: Tebbutt of Clinton averaging 1140 'lbs. sold• Twenty-nine. mixed"heifers consigned by
Sixteen •heavy steers consigned by Lorne for' 87.30 with their offering of 30 heifers• Wayne King of RR 1 Gorrie averaging 1095
Eadie of BR 1, Holyrood averaging 1427 lbs. averaging 1151 lbs. selling for an overall • lbs. sold for an overall' price of 83.66. with
sold for an overall price of 83.88. price of.85,91. sales to 65..20.
Choice Exotic Heifers: 83.00, to 87,00 With Thirty two• heifers consigned' by Murray Five heifers consigned. by Bill McDonald of
sales to 9.4.25: Mulvey of RRI; Clifford averaging 1086 lbs.. RR2, Lucknowaveraging 1118 lbs, sold for an
Choice W hite-faced Heifers. - 79.00 to sold for an overall price of 85.13 with a sale at • .overall price of 83.42.
83.00. 89•.00,•' , . A • fancy heifer consigned by Gordon
A heifer consigned. by Harold and Garry Thirty heifers consigned by' George Blake Dougherty of RR 3, Goderich weighing 960'
j�Nl BeII of13RR71 "VVrd eturIverglf111g-1290 lbs. of -'RR -2, Brussels averaging -1058 lbs. mild-for*11as. svldior-89:00 with ifs -tut of 6 -heifers
sold for '94.25 with his . lot of f0 heifers an overall price of 84.70 with sales'to 86.00. averaging 1033 lbs: selling' for 83.10::
averaging 1225 lbs. selling for the overall " Four.black heifers consigned' by Chester Choice Cows-- 53.00 to 57.00 with sales to
pi'iee of 84 68: F�gar_of_Rtt 2 roxeter-averaging-97•.5-lbs--62-1
•c,.iood Cows - 49.00. to 53,00 • • + .
Canners and Cutters - 45,00 to 49.00,
Feeder Cattle traded actively.'
Twelve steersconsigned, by Jam Poortinga
of RR 1, Woodham averaging 1004 lbs, sold
for •89.10 with • his• offering of •35 . steers
averaging 1076 lbs,. selling for 86.90..• •
Forty-two hereford steers consigned by
Do» Scott of RR 3, Teeswater averaging 1025 ...
lbs,, sold for an overall price of 87,7.6 with
sales to 88.35. ' ' •
30 to 40 Ib. pigs traded to a high. of $1.53
per lb. • • •
40-to-50-1t>-pigs4o-a-high., of -$174
50. to 60 lb. pigs to a high of $1.23.
60 to 70 lb. pigs to a high of 41.16.
lugs ,to a.high of $i i 8per lh
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Public hearings set on national potato
agency
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• Agriculture Minister John • Wise an- pre -hearing conference to be held in Ottawa,, an agency on growers and supplies, • ment to the Act to indude•potatoes. .
nounced recently that the 'National Farm., March 25, 1987, at. which other;procedural The FPMA Act permits the establishment I have taken this step to give potato.'
Products Marketing Council will he holding matters will be discussed by participants in of national marketing 'agencies when the growers the of'
to explore the
public hearings across Canada in the spring the hearings.. majority of producers of a particularcommod-.. possibilities of setting up. a national potato
on a proposal fora national marketing agency The hearings will be 'part of the Councils iv support such action,. agency," 'he said.
for potatoes. inquiry into the merits of •establishing a- The,proposal calls for an agency toassist in 'The National Farm Products'Marketing, ,
• "The Council is' asking for briefs by • national potato marketing agency'under the the: orderly. marketing of potatoes under 'a Council advises the' Minister of Agriculture
February 27, .1987, and expects to begin ' Farm Products Marketing Agencies (FPMA) national. supply management program. At •on all matters relatinglo the establishrrient,
hearing sessions across the.country in Act, The' Council will examine such areas as present, the. FPMA . Act restricts supply • operation and performance of national
•'April;" Mr. Wise said ••- . •the current •status ofpotato • growers, managementpr�grams to eggs, poultry, and.- agencies.'. Existing agencies, are fortable'
tobacco: 'Mr. Wise announced December 10 eggs, broiler hatching • eggs, turkey and,
that he has undertaken to seek an amend- chicken.
The exact •• dates and locations of the .problems in the.; potato industry, and the.
hearing sessionswill be established at a potential stabilizing and beneficial effects of
Ontario beef producers debate non-refundable checkoff
Edgar. Wideman, President of .the Ontario checkoff. funds OCA activities including of thegross value of the animal is collected on • checkoff beyond the one-fifth of one per cent
Cattlemen:sAssociation' (OCA )ispleased with . Ontario's portion•ofthe `national advertising every head ofcattle sold toaslaughter plant level. -
'the decision of Agriculture and Food and promotion campaign and the new OCA or through•a livestock auction market. The' . •
Minister, Jack Riddell, to make the OCA market information service, checkoff may be refunded . upon written Financial projections by the OCA Board of
checkoff non-refundable on the basis'of a vote request within 90 days of the sale of the Directors indicate that, without a non -refund -
at the 1987 OCA annual meeting•. Mr. Riddell ' Currently,under the Beef Cattle Market- cattle. Only byamendment to the Beef Cattle able checkoff, the OCA will need. to make
has 'stated that he will initiate legislation to Ing Act, a checkoff of one-fifth of one per cent Marketing Act can an increase be made in the, significant cuts to many program areas.
amend the Beef Cattle Marketing. Act if
• two-thirds 'of the. delegates . at the OCA
Annual Meeting vote in favor ofthe
non-refundable checkoff.
To • facilitate thorough discussionon the
issue, Edgar W ideman urged "all county and
district cattlemen's associations to fully
discuss the non-refundable checkoff issue at
their upcoming annual meetingsand to
responsibly select. voting delegates to the
• OCA Annual Meeting."
Last year, voting delegates at the Annual
•Meeting voted by a 78 per cent majority to
eke the checkoff non-refundable.The
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Broiler: hatching egg marketing.' appointments.made
Agriculture Minister John Wise recently ident•of the Manitoba Broiler Hatching:Egg ' :All three men are•original members of the -
announced theappointment of three execu Commission. • • • Canadian Broiler Hatching Egg Marketing
tive members to .the Canadian Broiler Yvon Labbe, a Quebec hatchery supply Association, out of which the new agency has
grown. •
Mr. Drohomereski, Mr. •Labbe and Mr.
Huff have been working .since '1'981 towards
the formation of the Canadian Broiler
Hatching Egg Marketing Agency," Mr. Wise
said. .
"It is certainly fitting that they should, form
the first executive of this•new'entity.".
;Hatching Egg Marketing Agency. This • flock -owner and .a member of the Quebec
' federal agency was established December 1, • Broiler Hatching Egg Board • since ,its
.1986, to organize.the marketing of eggs to be• inception, is the agency's newvice-chairman.
• hatched and grown for chicken 'Meat.. Huff;. a western Ontario breeder,
The new agency chairman is Ron Drohom- • is the third executive member to be appointed
ereski, currently president of the Canadian to the agency:.Mr. Huff is a founding.member
Broiler_Hatching Egg Producers' Associa- ''of the Ontario Broiler, Hatching Eggs•and
tion. Mr: Drohomereski is also the vice-pres- Roaster Chicken Commission. • •
RENT REVIEW UPDATE Rom THE 1VIINISI1ZY OF HOUSING
Iflul�11lflt mese to
tenants and landlords of rental units.
first oc -pied afterl975.
The Residential Rent Regulation Act, 1986, extends the protection of rent review
to cover all tenants in private "rental units in Ontario. This includes buildings,
mobile homes and mobile home sites. first occupied as rental units after 1975.
Jflthe past, tenants living in units which first
carte on the market after 1975 - pest -75
units -, were not protected by rent review.
Under the new legislation, tenants living
in post -475 units are now protected by rent
review along with all other tenants in private
rental units hi Ontario.
As well, the provisions extending rent
review to over post -'75 units are retroactive to
• August 1,1985.
This means that the.four per cent Guideline
whieh was hi place from Atigust 1,1985, to
December 31,1986, applied to post -75 milts
during this period,
Thus, landlords who charged tenants of ,
post -75 units more than the four per cent
Guideline dining this period trust now justify
• those rent increases or refund to tenants .
the difference between four per cent and the
higher amount charged:
Tenazits in post -'75 units:
do not make immediate
Tenants in post -'75 units:
obtaining a rent rebate.
• If the'landlord of a post -'75 unit has not made
an application to rent review by March 2,1987,
the tenant Is entitled to a rebate of,rents
paid above the 4 per cent Guideline between
August 1, 1985, and December 31,1980.
• If the landlord does not voluntarily pay the
tenant the rebateOwing, the tenant is advised
to file an application with the Ideal Rent
Review Office for an order requiring the land-
lord to pay the rebate.
• If the tenant 18 certain of the amount of the
rebate, the tenant may deduct the amount from
a rent cheque.
Requirements for Landlords
of post -'75 units.
+ Landlords who have charged tenants more
than the 4 per cent Guideline from August 1,
1985, to December 31,.1986, have until March 2,
6987 to apply to rent review to justify these • •
deductions from your rent rent increases.
For the pre:16114 to wn& hiving tripost- 751Inft
cibld pay the irntourd requested in the notice
by their lcztullorctzintil the matter is reeolted
through rent ret tv
tinder no circumstances should tenants
make immediate deductions from their rent
cheques because an illegal deduction could lead ,
to eviction by the Courts - •
*V> apply, a landlord must file an application.
form and supporting information with the local
Rent Review Office, showing that the rent.
• increases were jtistifled. •
*.Landlords who apply to justify these rent • •
inereases must give a copy of their application
to aril of their tenants within III days of apply=
Ing -'Tenants are entitled to examine all the
materials filed and to make 1oh -t0ti e ---
focal Rent Review Office.
•' Landlords who do not apply 10 rent review on
or before March 2, 1987, must rebate eicceSt
rents eh ranged to tenants between Atigu'at 1,
1985, and December 31,1986. •
Landlords of post -'75 units
who have already served
notice of a rent increase
above the 1987 Guideline:
Under the new legislation, the Rent Review
Guideline for the year 1987 is 52 per cent.,
Some landlords of post -'75 units have already
served tenants with notice of a rent increase
effective on or after January 1, 1987, which •
exceeds the 5.2 per cent Guideline.
These landlords also have until March 2,
1987 to apply to rent review for approval of
a 1987 rent increase above the 52 per cent
Guideline:
• If the landlord applies to rent review, tenants
will receive acopy of the application and be
given a full opporhlnity to participate in the rent
review process.
If the landlord does not apply to rent review
and the time period for doings() expires,
the landlord must rebate the difference between
52 per cent and the higher amount charged
during 1987- '
Ministry
of
Housing
Ontario' • Hon. AlViri Curling, Minister
for more htormatt on, call tot -free 1 -801? -387-9960, or phone your local bent Review Office:
Dottie (785) 737-2111
Hamilton (416) 528-8701
Kingston (612) 548-6770
Kitchener (519) 579- 5730
Londofi (519) 673-1660
Mississauga (416) 270-3280
North gay • (705) 476-1231
dsltar4a (416) 721=813.5.
Ottawa
Owen Sound
Peterborough
St Catharines
Sudbury •
Thunder Bay
Vitiodgor
'1li nYin'a
(613)236-5114
(519) 376-3202
(705) 743-9511
(416) 684-6562
(705) 67514372
(807) 475-1595
(705) 264-9565
(519) 2534532
METROPOLITAN TORON '
City of'Ibronto (416) 944-82111
Nast York (416)' 429=0664
$tobicoke
and York (416) 2364681
North York (416) 224-764S
Searb'orough (416)-38-3452
waal