The Citizen, 2008-08-14, Page 11Total receipts for Brussels
Livestock for the week ending Aug.
1 were 1,700 head of cattle, 852
lambs and goats.
On Tuesday fed steers and heifers
sold $2 lower. Choice steers and
heifers sold $95 to $99 with sales to
$102. Second cut sold $92 to $95.
Cows sold fully steady. On Thursday
veal sold $5 to $8 higher. Light
lambs sold $5 to $10 higher. Well
fed lambs sold steady. Sheep sold $5
to $10 higher and goats sold steady.
On Friday calves and yearlings sold
on a good steady trade.
There were 359 steers on offer.
Geisel Cattle Company of Elmira,
consigned forty-three steers
averaging 1,450 lbs. selling for an
average of $93.64 with three
limousin steers averaging 1,395 lbs.
selling for $99. Jayme Reid of
Tiverton, consigned six limousin
steers averaging 1,518 lbs. selling
for an average of $95.79 with one
steer weighing 1,500 lbs. selling to
Dominion Meat Packers for $98.
Irvin Schenk of Baden, consigned
five steers averaging 1,528 lbs.
selling for an average of $93.61 with
one limousin steer weighing 1,440
lbs. selling to Dominion Meat
Packers for $97.25.
Ivan Braun of Mount Forest,
consigned five steers averaging
1,270 lbs. selling for an average of
$92.46 with one limousin steer
weighing 1,530 lbs. selling to
Dominion Meat Packers for $96.75.
Fred Cowdrey of Lucan,
consigned nineteen steers averaging
1,474 lbs. selling for an average of
$95.16 with seven charolais steers
averaging 1,517 lbs. selling to
Dominion Meat Packers for $96.60.
Ernie Martin of Mount Forest,
consigned twelve steers averaging
1,443 lbs. selling for an average of
$94.83 with one limousin steer
weighing 1,415 lbs. selling to
Dominion Meat Packers for
$96.25.
Leonard and Andrew Black of
Proton Station, consigned thirteen
steers averaging 1,375 lbs. selling
for an average of $93.50 with one
simmental steer weighing 1,345 lbs.
selling to Holly Park Meat Packers
for $95.75.
D & D Foster of St. Marys,
consigned thirty-eight steers
averaging 1,487 lbs. selling for an
average of $89.64 with one limousin
steer weighing 1,400 lbs. selling to
Ryding Regency for $95. Robert
Ready of St. Marys, consigned ten
steers averaging 1,310 lbs. selling
for an average of $93.89 with four
limousin steers averaging 1,331 lbs.
selling for $95. Ossosane Farms of
Goderich, consigned thirty-three
steers averaging 1,266 lbs. selling
for an average of $83.36 with one
gold steer weighing 1,425 lbs.
selling to Holly Park Meat Packers
for $95.
There were 141 heifers on offer.
Darren Johnston of Bluevale,
consigned fourteen heifers averaging
1,213 lbs. selling for an average of
$93.31 with one black heifer
weighing 1,200 lbs. selling to
Dominion Meat Packers for $98.
Lloyd Vivian of Mitchell, consigned
two heifers averaging 1,328 lbs.
selling for an average of $94.49 with
one limousin heifer weighing 1,320
lbs. selling to Ryding Regency for
$95.75. Tom Hern of Woodham,
consigned ten heifers averaging
1,324 lbs. selling for an average of
$91.58 with one black heifer
weighing 1,360 lbs. selling to
Dominion Meat Packers for $95.
Southlore Farms of Palmerston,
consigned five heifers averaging
1,323 lbs. selling for an average of
$90.19 with one black heifer
weighing 1,305 lbs. selling to
Ryding Regency for $94.50.
Art and George Hinz of Monkton,
consigned five heifers averaging
1,289 lbs. selling for an average of
$92.35 with one red heifer weighing
1,105 lbs. selling for $94. Bruce
Kreller of Clifford, consigned three
heifers averaging 1,123 lbs. selling
for an average of $92.95 with one
black heifer weighing 1,220 lbs.
selling to Ryding Regency for
$93.75.
Jack Shannon of Clifford,
consigned twelve heifers averaging
1,178 lbs. selling for an average of
$91.59 with one grey heifer
weighing 1,205 lbs. selling for
$92.50.
Lester R. Martin of Mount Forest,
consigned twenty-one heifers
averaging 1,230 lbs. selling for an
average of $88.64 with eleven gold
heifers averaging 1,255 lbs. selling
to Ryding Regency for $92.25.
Elma W. Martin of Harriston,
consigned two charolais heifers
averaging 1,258 lbs. selling to
Ryding Regency for $92.25. Gerald
R. Weber of Mildmay, consigned
five heifers averaging 1,155 lbs.
selling for an average of $89.43 with
one limousin heifer weighing 1,325
lbs. selling to Dominion Meat
Packers for $91.75.
There were 176 cows on offer.
Beef cows sold $50 to $65 with sales
to $73; D1 and D2, $40 to $50; D3,
$30 to $40. John L. Miller of
Lucknow, consigned three
simmental cows averaging 1,532 lbs.
selling for an average of $68.85 with
sales to $73. William DeJong of
Brucefield, consigned eight cows
averaging 1,406 lbs. selling for an
average of $65.67 with one limousin
cow weighing 1,650 lbs. selling for
$72.50. Don Burt of Gore Bay,
consigned two charolais cows
averaging 1,348 lbs. selling for an
average of $64.65 with sales to
$68.50.
There were 6 bulls on offer selling
$57.50 to $66 with sales to $77.50.
Jeffery Becker of Ayton, consigned
one limousin bull weighing 2,155
lbs. selling for $77.50. Ben
Miltenburg of Lucknow, consigned
one holstein bull weighing 1,360 lbs.
selling for $66.
There were 224 head of veal on
offer. Beef sold $105 to $125 with
sales to $136; good holstein, $80 to
$90 with sales to $95; medium
holstein, $70 to $80; plain holstein,
$75 to $85; good heavy holstein, $78
to $88. Brian Wideman of
Gowanstown, consigned eleven veal
averaging 748 lbs. selling for an
average of $122.82 with one
limousin steer weighing 785 lbs.
selling for $136.
John Martin of Lucknow,
consigned sixteen veal averaging
711 lbs. selling for an average of
$121.98 with one limousin heifer
weighing 700 lbs. selling for
$100.50. Andrew Steckle of Zurich,
consigned three veal averaging 722
lbs. selling for an average of $122.28
with one steer weighing 705 lbs.
selling for $127.
Lambs, 50 - 64 lbs. sold $162 to
$212; 65 - 79 lbs., $143 to $214; 80
- 94 lbs., $135 to $188; 95 - 109 lbs.,
$140 to $160; 110 lbs. and over,
$138 to $153.
Sheep sold $35 to $70 with sales
to $85.
Goats: kids sold $50 to $135 per
head; nannies, $60 to $100 per head;
billies, $100 to $215 per head.
Top quality stocker steers under
400 lbs. sold $120 to $159; 400 - 499
lbs., $110 to $142.50; 500 - 599 lbs.,
$97 to $136.50; 600 - 699 lbs., $96
to $128; 700 - 799 lbs., $104 to
$117.60; 800 - 899 lbs., $100.50 to
$116.75; 900 - 999 lbs., $95 to
$106.50; 1,000 lbs. and over, $97 to
$105.75.
Top quality stocker heifers under
300 lbs. sold $105 to $168.25; 300 -
399 lbs., $73 to $151; 400 - 499 lbs.,
$114 to $120; 500 - 599 lbs., $96 to
$107.50; 600 - 699 lbs., $100 to
$108.25; 700 - 799 lbs., $90 to $108;
800 - 899 lbs., $90 to $95.75; 900
lbs. and over, $75.50 to $94.75.
Total receipts for Brussels
Livestock for the week ending Aug.
7 were 1,624 head of cattle, 698
lambs and goats. On Tuesday fed
steers and heifers sold on a strong
active trade. Choice steers and
heifers sold $95 to $98 with sales to
$100. Second cut sold $92 to $95.
Cows sold on a good active trade. On
Thursday holstein veal sold steady.
Beef veal sold on a strong trade.
Lambs, sheep and goats all sold
steady. On Friday calves sold $2
higher, yearlings sold steady.
There were 133 steers on offer.
John Wiersma of Blyth, consigned
six steers averaging 1,452 lbs.
selling for an average of $96.76 with
two limousin steers averaging 1,393
lbs. selling to Norwich Packers for
$100. Leonard Black of Proton
Station, consigned twelve steers
averaging 1,465 lbs. selling for an
average of $95.52 with two limousin
steers averaging 1,338 lbs. selling to
Dominion Meat Packers for $99.
Schmidtbrook Farms of Woodstock,
consigned thirteen steers averaging
1,590 lbs. selling for an average of
$93.63 with one blonde steer
weighing 1,445 lbs. selling to
Dominion Meat Packers for $96.25.
Donald Fisher of Brussels,
consigned eight black steers
averaging 1,510 lbs. selling for $96.
Miriam Terpstra of Brussels,
consigned three steers averaging
1,170 lbs. selling for an average of
$77.98 with one black steer
weighing 1,120 lbs. selling to
Dominion Meat Packers for
$95.50.
Mur-Don Farms of Gorrie,
consigned six steers averaging 1,224
lbs. selling for an average of $85.96
with three red steers averaging 1,323
lbs. selling for $94. Kevin and Phil
Masse of Dashwood, consigned six
steers averaging 1,076 lbs. selling
for an average of $90.45 with one
limousin steer weighing 1,335 lbs.
selling for $93.50. Troy Fischer of
Teeswater, consigned one RWF steer
weighing 1,395 lbs. selling for
$93.50.
Glen Bickle of Stratford,
consigned eight steers averaging
1,331 lbs. selling for an average of
$90.51 with two limousin steers
averaging 1,408 lbs. selling for
$92.75.
There were 105 heifers on offer.
Darryl Morley of Mildmay,
consigned two heifers averaging
1,425 lbs. selling for an average of
$94.03 with sales to $98.50.
Matthew Hartman of St. Marys,
consigned one limousin heifer
weighing 1,230 lbs. selling to
Dominion Meat Packers for $96.25.
Andy VanderVeen of Blyth,
consigned seven heifers averaging
1,263 lbs. selling for an average of
$95.24 with two limousin heifers
averaging 1,190 lbs. selling to
Norwich Packers for $96.
Brian Bearss of St. Marys,
consigned eleven heifers averaging
1,201 lbs. selling for an average of
$91.39 with nine gold heifers
averaging 1,185 lbs. selling for $94.
Rick Forrest of Meaford, consigned
thirty-nine heifers averaging 1,200
lbs. selling for an average of $91.34
with four black heifers averaging
1,206 lbs. selling for $93.50. John
Rodges of Goderich, consigned one
red white face heifer weighing 1,175
lbs. selling for $92.75.
James Beal of Hensall, consigned
two heifers averaging 1,240 lbs.
selling for an average of $85.03 with
one hereford heifer weighing 1,280
lbs. selling for $92.50. Doug
Marriott of Wingham, consigned one
black heifer weighing 1,130 lbs.
selling for $91.75.
Dan Renwick of Clifford,
consigned four heifers averaging
1,234 lbs. selling for an average of
$83.52 with two limousin heifers
averaging $91.50 selling to St.
Helen's Meat Packers for $91.50.
There were 176 cows on offer.
Beef cows sold $50 to $65 with sales
to $79; D1 and D2, $40 to $50; D3,
$30 to $40. Murray Thompson of
Belgrave, consigned three holstein
cows averaging 1,313 lbs. selling for
an average of $62.76 with sales to
$74. Bernie Gowan of Allenford,
consigned one charolais cow
weighing 1,595 lbs. selling for
$72.50. Howard and Glen Zettler of
Chepstow, consigned three holstein
cows averaging 1,318 lbs. selling for
an average of $70.
There were eight bulls on offer
selling $69.50 to $74 with sales to
$77. Jack Lacey of Chepstow,
consigned one limousin bull
weighing 1,735 lbs. selling for $77.
John Herd of Thornloe, consigned
one black bull weighing 1,610 lbs.
selling for $74.
There were 203 head of veal on
offer. Beef sold $100 to $130 with
sales to $146; good holstein, $85 to
$90 with sales to $95; medium
holstein, $75 to $84; good heavy
holstein, $75 to $85. John Martin of
Lucknow, consigned four veal
averaging 724 lbs. selling for an
average of $114.17 with one grey
heifer weighing 730 lbs. selling for
$146.
Premier Blue of Dublin, consigned
two veal averaging 745 lbs. selling
for an average of $108.51 with one
cross-bred heifer weighing 645 lbs.
selling for $138. Mike Durnin of
Auburn, consigned thirteen veal
averaging 771 lbs. selling for an
average of $115.03 with one blonde
steer weighing 755 lbs. selling for
$138.
Lambs under 50 lbs. sold $165 to
$205; 50 - 64 lbs. $175 to $222; 65 -
79 lbs., $159 to $200; 80 - 94 lbs.,
$141 to $177; 95 - 109 lbs., $155 to
$162; 110 lbs. and over $148 to
$158.
Sheep sold $48 to $69 with sales
to $85.
Goats: kids sold $50 to $135 per
head; nannies, $60 to $100 per head;
billies, $100 to $230 per head.
Top quality stocker steers under
400 lbs. sold $125 to $151; 400 - 499
lbs., $118 to $145; 500 - 599 lbs.,
$110 to $134; 600 - 699 lbs.,
$101.50 to $126; 700 - 799 lbs.,
$104 to $119; 800 - 899 lbs.,
$103.75 to $116.25; 900 - 999 lbs.,
$101.75 to $107; 1,000 lbs. and over,
$95 to $104.75.
Top quality stocker heifers under
300 lbs. sold $107 to $140; 300 - 399
lbs., $111 to $141; 400 - 499 lbs.,
$95 to $125; 500 - 599 lbs., $99.50
to $118; 600 - 699 lbs., $101.50 to
$112.50; 700 - 799 lbs., $95 to
$110.50; 800 - 899 lbs., $93.75 to
$105; 900 lbs. and over, $95 to
$100.75.
There were 921 head on offer at
the stocker and feeder cattle sale
Aug. 8. Calves sold $2 higher.
Yearlings sold steady.
Steers under 400 lbs. sold $134 to
$149; 400 - 499 lbs., $118 to $143;
500 - 599 lbs., $110 to $126.50; 600
- 699 lbs., $101.50 to $119.50; 700 -
799 lbs., $104 to $119; 800 - 899
lbs., $103.75 to $116.25; 900 - 999
lbs., $101.75 to $107; 1,000 lbs. and
over, $95 to $104.75.
Heifers under 300 lbs. sold to
$136; 300 - 399 lbs., $111 to $141;
400 - 499 lbs., $95 to $119.50; 500 -
599 lbs., $99.50 to $110; 600 - 699
lbs., $101.50 to $111; 700 - 799 lbs.,
$95 to $106; 800 - 899 lbs., $93.75
to $103; 900 lbs. and over, $95 to
$100.75.
Steers, large frame, under 500 lbs.
sold $118 to $145; 500 - 600 lbs.,
$110.50 to $128; 601 to 700 lbs.,
$106 to $119.50; 701 to $800 lbs.,
$108 to $119; 801 - 900 lbs.,
$103.75 to $114; 901 - 1,000 lbs.,
$103 to $107; over 1,000 lbs.,
$98.25 to $104.75.
Steers, medium frame, under 500
lbs. sold $118 to $126.50; 500 - 600
lbs., $112 to $117; 601 - 700 lbs.,
$97.50 to $119; 701 - 800 lbs., $95
to $105.50; 801 - 900 lbs., $100 to
$107; 901 - 1,000 lbs., $100.50 to
$104.25; over 1,000 lbs., $70.50 to
$100.50.
Heifers, large frame, under 400
lbs. sold $110 to $136; 401 - 500
lbs., $106 to $121; 501 - 600 lbs.,
$106.50 to $113; 601 - 700 lbs.,
$103 to $111; 701 - 800 lbs., $95 to
$110.50; 801 - 900 lbs., $99 to
$102.25; over 900 lbs., $95 to
$100.50.
Heifers, medium frame, 401 - 500
lbs. sold $95 to $98; 501 - 600 lbs.,
$99.50 to $109; 601 - 700 lbs.,
$98.50 to $107.50; 701 - 800 lbs.,
$95 to $105.50; 801 - 900 lbs., $85
to $97; over 900 lbs. $99 to
$100.75.
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