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The Citizen, 1991-05-08, Page 17PAGE 18. THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, MAY 8,1991. 700 slaughter cattle sold at Brussels Sales at Brussels Livestock for the week ending May 3 were: slaughter cattle, 700; cows, 179; veal calves, 133; Stockers, 1280; pigs, 102; lambs, 86. There were 478 steers on offer selling from $87 to $98.70 to the high of $108.50. Thirty-three steers consigned by John Barbour, Orangeville aver­ aged 1455 lbs. sold for $97.87 to he high of $101.75. Forty-four steers Farm c Grey-Bruce Bull Sale set for May 21 BY JOHN BANCROFT FARM MANAGEMENT SPECIALIST FOR HURON COUNTY The 8th Annual Grey-Bruce Bull Sale is Monday, May 21 at 7 p.m., al the Tri-County Sales Bam, two miles west of Hanover. This year there are 66 bulls con­ signed with representation from Limousin, Simmental, Charolais, Angus, Hereford, Blonde d'Aquitaine and Maine Anjou breeds. There are three two-year- olds and 23 polled bulls on offer. All bulls are subject to certain per­ formance criteria under the Ontario Bull Evaluation Program and a culling committee before being sold. Catalogues are available at the Grey County (519-986-2040) or Bruce County (519-881-3301) OMAF Office after May 10, 1991. Bulls may be viewed after 2 p.m. the day of the sale. consigned by W. B. Pletch Co. Ltd., Rockwood averaged 1205 lbs. sold for $96.37 to he high of $108.50. Two steers consigned by Murray Stevens, Gorrie averaged 1345 lbs. sold for $94.24 to the high of $95. Ten steers consigned by Donald Bearingcr, Drayton averaged 1234 lbs. sold for $94.06 to the high of $106.75. Six steers consigned by Bill Van Dyke, Lucknow averaged 1250 lbs. sold for $93.53 to the OPTIONS Tank mix to match your toughest soybean weeds high of $97.25. One steer con­ signed by Harold Pryce, Seaforth weighed 1027 lbs. sold for $93.50. Twenty steers consigned by Cun­ ningham Farms, Lucan averaged 1417 lbs. sold for $92.96 to the high of $97.60. Two steers consigned by Earl Bennewies, Bornholm averaged 1165 lbs. sold for $92.79 to the high of $94.50. Eight steers con­ signed by Bruce Bros., Belgrave averaged 1284 lbs. sold for $92.49 to the high of $93.75. Eighteen steers consigned by Tom Helm, Lucknow averaged 1299 lbs. sold for $91.64 to the high of $92.40. There were 222 heifers on offer selling from $81 to $93 to the high of $104. Six heifers consigned by John Barbour, Orangeville aver­ aged 1187 lbs. sold for $102.48 to the high of $104. Five heifers con­ signed by Skinner Farms averaged 1114 lbs. sold for $94.50 to the high of $97.25. Four heifers con­ signed by Lloyd Husk, Kincardine averaged 1150 lbs. sold for $92.54 to the high of $99.50. One heifer consigned by Charlie Ostemdorff weighed 1230 lbs. sold for $92. One heifer consigned by Kalvin Fischer, Bluevale weighed 1080 lbs. sold for $90.50. One heifer consigned by Lome Baird, Wingham weighed 1260 lbs. sold for $89.50. Ten heifers consigned by Vem Bean, Goderich averaged 1233 lbs. sold for $89.46 to the high of $91.40. Eight heifers consigned by Lav­ erne Cunningham, Goderich aver­ aged 876 lbs. sold for $89. Eight heifers consigned by Gordon Dougherty, Goderich averaged 1122 lbs. sold for $88.17 to the high of $92. There were 179 cows on offer selling from $59 to $69.89 to the high of $71. Two cows consigned by John Johnson, Lucknow aver­ aged 1610 lbs. sold for $69.89 to the high of $70.50. One cow con­ signed by Ross Baird, Wingham weighed 1540 lbs. sold for $68.75. . One cow consigned by Frank Nigh, Seaforth weighed 1330 lbs. sold for $66.75. One cow con­ signed by Dave Hawkins, Wing­ ham weighed 1270 lbs. sold for $66. One cow consigned by Lloyd Johnston, Listowel weighed 1370 lbs. sold for $64.25. One cow con­ signed by Jack Farrell, Ripley weighed 1460 lbs. sold for $63.75. Five cows consigned by Jack Broughton, Atwood averaged 1244 lbs. sold for $63.32 to the high of $68.75. Two cows consigned by William Patterson, Mount Forest averaged 1370 lbs. sold for $63.14 to the high of $64.50. One cow consigned by Hank Vandieten, Seaforth weighed 1180 lbs. sold for $63. There were 133 veal calves on offer selling from $83 to $115. There were 1280 Stockers on offer selling from $93 to $130. Pigs under 40 lbs. sold at $103.71; 41 - 50 lbs., $95.40; 61 - 70 lbs., $73.47. • Rear tines and powered wheels •Easy to use, guide it with JUST ONE HAND. ® •6 models to choose from GET THE BEST FOR LESS! Lawn & Gaixlen CENTRE____________ (A Division ot Huron Tractor) EXETER BLYTH Hwy. No. 4, N. Hwy. No. 4 N. (519) 235-1115 (519) 523-4244 4|.Do»Ekmn> K6R8;ctae F3R SOYBEANS LordxtofF 46(Dow Banco LexoneW IrteflaiT Herbicide Lexonegg <POjp LoroxfelF fl®Loroxlg)^ Dual _______960EJ ______________aeiA-GEQf A sign of our commitment to your safety. Always read the label before use. *E I du Pont de Nemours and Company Inc Pursuit is a registered trademark of Cy ana mid Canada Inc. Dual-Ciba-Geigy is a registered trademark of Ciba-Geigy Canada Inc. Treflan and Edge are registered trademarks of Dow Banco