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The Citizen, 1996-04-17, Page 19CONVEYAIRTm Easier, Healthier, Safer GRAIN MOVER Ready to Vac!! as low as: $13,100.00* Includes Hoses and Dust Collector System MSL - Dealer may sell for less authorized dealer Huron Feeding Systems Brussels 519 / 887-6289 The news from ondesboro Compiled by June Fothergill Phone 523-4360 SongFest date set JOHN McKERCHER CONSTRUCTION LTD. • backhoeing • bulldozing • loading & hauling • sand, gravel and topsoil R.R. #2 Bluevale 887-9061 if busy 887-9999 is HOWSON MILLS BLYTH WINGHAM NOM 1H0 NOG 2W0 523-9624 357-2700 1996 Chick Days Mixed Chicks Hens Only Roosters Brown Egg Layers Turkeys 1-800-663-3653 ORDER BY APRIL 26 PICK UP MAY 17 14ev e' A 1 ' I` 4.\\ s 4 Minimum Order 25 Chicks Howson & Howson Limited FLOUR & FEED MILLERS COMPLETE FARM SUPPLIES Nimmoil Brussels Livestock report Fed steers steady, stockers off $2 THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 17, 1996 PAGE 19. The market at Brussels Livestock for the week ending April 12 was: fed cattle, 568; cows, 249; veal calves, 309; sheep and goats, 206; and stockers, 1,848. Fed steers and heifers sold on a steady active trade. Cows sold steady. On Thursday veal sold steady and lambs sold on a strong trade. On Friday all classes of stockers were selling $1 - $2 lower. There were 395 steers on offer selling from $78 to $82 to the high of $93.75. A Limousin steer consigned by Keith Griffith, Chatham, weighing 1,335 lbs. sold for $93.75 to Norwick Packers with their total offering of 43 steers averaging 1,430 lbs. selling for an overall price of $81.39. Thirty steers consigned by Cunningham Farms, Lucan, averaging 1,384 lbs. sold for an average of $82.83 with sales to $92.25. Twenty-one steers consigned by Ralph Dickson, Mitchell, averaging 1,468 lbs. sold for an average of $80.13 with sales to $92.25. Sixty steers consigned by Mac Willits, Wingham, averaging 1,490 lbs. sold for an average of $81.29 with sales to $91.25. Eight steers The Seniors Dance at Londes- boro Hall is April 26 at 8 p.m. Everyone is welcome. The April UCW meeting will be held at the church on Monday afternoon, April 22. It will begin at 1:30 p.m. with dessert, followed by the meeting. The 16th annual SongFest was held on Sunday evening, April 14. Greeters at Londesboro United Church on Sunday, April 14 were Allan and Barb Bosman. Ushers were Sam and Thelma Dougherty. A flute duet was played by Karen Trick and Rev. Paul Ross. The second scripture John 20, 19-31 was read by Mark Mitchell. Huronview fellowship time is Thursday, April 18 from 7 - consigned by Jim Howatt, Londes- boro, averaging 1,464 lbs. sold for an average of $86.25 with sales to $88.75. Eleven steers consigned by Jack Culbert, Dungannon, averag- ing 1,290 lbs. sold for an average of $82.42 with sales to $88.25. Twenty-two steers consigned by Howard Martin, Brussels, averag- ing 1,453 lbs. sold for an average of $80.33 with sales to $86. Sixteen steers consigned by Kada Farms, Bluevale, averaging 1,346 lbs. sold for an average of $80.79 with sales to $85.75. Five steers consigned by George Chettleburgh, Wingham, averaging 1,226 lbs. sold for an average of $82.79 with sales to $85.00. Six steers consigned by Paul Johnston, Bluevale, averaging 1,315 lbs. sold for an average of $82.55 with sales to $83.75. There were 153 heifers on offer selling from $78 to $82 to the high of $86.50. Three Limo heifers consigned by Mery McPherson, Orangeville, averaging 1,345 lbs. sold for $86.50 to Dorr Bros. with their total offering of four heifers averaging 1,323 lbs. selling for an overall price of $85.19. One heifer The performers were Londesboro Men's Choir. Members are from Walton, Blyth, Wellesley, Goderich, Clinton, Atwood and Listowel. A vote of thanks to Elgin and Joy Pennington for arranging this evening of music. Rev. Paul Ross was Master of Ceremonies. Choir director and organist was Gail Lear. Pianist was Kerri Szusz. 7:45 p.m. Next Sunday is the celebration of the sacrament of baptism. • High fat foods ranks as the number one nutrition/health con- cern expressed by Canadians. (The 1992 Yankelovich MONITORY"' In Canada). consigned by Charles Ready, St. Marys, weighing 1,200 lbs. sold for $85.75. Five heifers consigned by Neil Faulkner, Moorefield, averaging 1,225 lbs. sold for an average of $82.46 with sales to $85. Five heifers consigned by Gerald Vandewalle, Dublin, averaging 1,198 lbs. sold for an average of $81.37 with sales to $83.50. Five heifers consigned by Murray Smith, Dublin, averaging 1,107 lbs. sold for an average of $79.82 with sales to $82.50. Three heifers consigned by Jacob Stutzman, Lucknow, averaging 1,007 lbs. sold for an average of $76.28 with sales to $82.50. One heifer consigned by Larry Reinhart Jr., Mildmay, weighing 1,125 lbs. sold for $81.50. One heifer consigned by Ron Dietrich, Mildmay, weighing 1,240 lbs. sold for $81.25. Two heifers consign.xl by Robert Wanless Sr., Palmerston, averaging 1,292 lbs. sold for an average of $78.72 with sales to $80.50. Fourteen heifers consigned by Gerald Rathwell, Brucefield, averaging 1,219 lbs. sold for an average of $75.24 with sales to $80.25. There were 249 cows on offer selling from $34 to $49 to the high of $63.50. Two cows consigned by Triple E Stock Farm, Walkerton, averaging 1,323 lbs. sold for an average of $54.48 with sales to $63.50. ,Four cows consigned by Murray Forbes Farms Ltd., Clinton, averaging 1,445 lbs. sold for an average of $48.53 with sales to $63.00. One cow consigned by Ryan Grof, Chepstow, weighing 1,290 lbs. sold for $58. There were 15 bulls on offer selling from $53 to $63 to the high of $73.50. A Gold bull consigned by Dennis Dolmage, Londesboro, weighing 2,225 lbs. sold for $71.50 with the total offering of two bulls averaging 2,065 lbs. selling for an average of $69.65. A Red bull consigned by Brian McKay, Ripley, weighing 2,305 lbs. sold for $67.50. There were 309 veal on offer, Beef - $80 to $114; Holstein - $60 to $75; Plain Holstein - $45 to $60. Fifteen veal consigned by Don Smith, Mount Forest, averaging 662 lbs. sold for an average of $89.62 with sales to $114. One veal consigned by Mary Ann Drost, Clinton, weighing 725 lbs. sold for $108.50. Four veal consigned by John Martin. hicknow averaging 726 lbs. sold for an average of $72.37 with sales to $104. Lambs, under 50 lbs. sold $200 to $247.50; 50 - 80 lbs., $190 to $257.50; and 80 - 95 lbs., $182.50 to $202.50. Sheep sold $30 to $55. Goats sold $10 to $117.50. Steers, 400 - 499 lbs., sold $59.50 to $110; 500 - 599 lbs., $63.50 to $108.50; 600 - 699 lbs., $62 to $89.50; 700 - 799 lbs., $62 to $82.50; 800 - 899 lbs., $69.50 to $94; and 900 lbs. and over, $67.75 to $89.50. Heifers, 300 - 399 lbs., sold $61.50 to $85; 400 - 499 lbs., $47 to $113; 500 - 599 lbs., $62 to $92.25; 600 - 699 lbs., $60 to $76; 700 - 799 lbs., $64.50 to $75; and 800 lbs. and over, $65 to $74.50. arm Bosmans greet at United BRUSSELS LIVESTOCK Division of Gamble & Rogers Ltd. UPCOMING SALES TUESDAYS 9 a.m. Finished Cattle & Cows THURSDAYS 10:00 a.m. Dropped Calves Veals followed by Goats Sheep & Lambs FRIDAYS 10:00 a.m. Stocker Cattle 1:00 p.m. Pigs BRUSSELS 887-6461