The Times Advocate, 2007-08-01, Page 13Wednesday, August 1, 2007
Agriculture
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TIMES—ADVOCATE
Lambs steady active trade
Brussels Livestock
'•-• Market Report for
la the week ending July
27.
Total receipts
1,724 head of cattle, 813
lambs and goats.
Summary
Tuesday: The fed steers and
heifers sold $2 lower. Choice
steers and heifers sold 94-97
sales to 107.50. Second cut
sold 91-94. Cows sold steady.
Thursday: Veal sold on a
steady market. Lambs sold on
steady active trade. Sheep and
goats sold steady.
Friday: Calves and yearlings
sold on a steady market.
Steers
There were 345 steers on offer.
M -R Farms of Exeter, consigned
five steers averaging 1454 lbs,
selling for an average of 98.74.
With one gold steer weighing
1500 lbs, selling to Dominion
Meat Packers for 107.50.
Scott Geisel of West Montroe,
consigned 14 steers averaging
1599 lbs, selling for an average of
92.54. With one blk steer weigh-
ing 1490 lbs, selling to Dominion
Meat Packers for 100.75.
Geisel Cattle Co. of Elmira, con-
signed 30 steers 1520 lbs, selling
for an average of 95. With one
limo steer weighing 1465 lbs,
selling to Norval Meats for 99.50.
Knechtel Farms of Gadshill,
consigned three steers averaging
1333 lbs, selling for an average of
96.28. With one limo steer
weighing 1280 lbs, selling to
Holly Park Meat Packers for
99.50.
Ivan B. Weber of Paisley, con-
signed four steers averaging 1395
lbs, selling for an average of
96.28. With one limo steer
weighing 1455 lbs, selling to
Dominion Meat Packers for
97.75.
Lloyd Frey of Harristion, con-
signed eighteen steers averaging
1363 lbs, selling for an average of
94.28. With two blk steers aver-
aging 1340 lbs, selling to Ryding
Regency for 96.50.
Robert McCool of
Londesborough, consigned two
blk steers averaging 1203 lbs,
selling to Dominion Meat Packers
for 96.25.
Bruce Ross of St. Mary's, con-
signed six steers averaging 1456
lbs, selling for an average of
90.64. With one blk steer weigh-
ing 1385 lbs, selling to Ryding
Regency for 96.
Heifers
There were 179 heifers on
offer.
Johnston Farms of Bluevale,
consigned 14 heifers averaging
1259 lbs, selling for an average of
97.44. With one char heifer
weighing 1340 lbs, selling to
Dominion Meat Packers for 104.
Tom Dickson of Stratford, con-
signed six limo heifers averaging
1135 lbs, selling to Dominion
Meat Packers for 94.75.
Connell Farms of Palmerston,
consigned 29 heifers averaging
1281 lbs, selling for an average of
90.37. With one blk heifer
weighing 1345 lbs, selling to
Holly Park Meat Packers for
94.50.
George Chettleburgh of
Wingham, consigned three
heifers averaging 1222 lbs, sell-
ing for an average of 91.38. With
two limo heifers averaging 1190
lbs, selling to Dominion Meat
Packers for 93.75.
Stan Francis of Woodham, con-
signed 47 heifers averaging 1219
lbs, selling for an average of
93.03. With five red
heifers averaging
1243 lbs, selling to St.
Helen's Meat Packers
for 93.50.
Lloyd Vivian of
Mitchell, consigned
seven heifers averag-
ing 1244 lbs, selling
for an average of
92.46. With two blk
heifers averaging
1243 lbs, selling to St.
Denfield Livestock Sales
Denfield Livestock sales mar-
ket report for Tues., July 24.
The market at Denfield trad-
ed $2 - $3 lower. Cows sold
steady, holstein bull calves
sharply lower.
Allan Ferguson Petrolia sold
two heifers average weight
1300 average price 91.37.
Helen Pearen Mooretown
sold three steer average weight
1348 average price 89.71.
Choice steer 93 - 97, Good
Steer 89 - 93, Medium steer 82
- 88, Choice heifer 92 - 95,
Good heifer 86 - 92, Med heifer
82 - 85, Good cows 48 - 53
sales to 68, Med cows 35 - 45,
Shells 15 - 30, Bulls 45 - 55,
Holstein Bull Calves 10 - 110,
Sows 33 -40
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Helen's Meat Packers for 93.25.
Harvey Forbes Livestock of
Wiarton, consigned one roan
heifer weighing 1175 lbs, selling
to Ryding Regency for 90.
Cows
There were 150 cows on offer
Beef Cows: 45-50 sales to
52.50
D1 & D2: 40-44; D3: 33-37;
D4: 20-28
John J. Shetler of Auburn, con-
signed one sim cow weighing
1740 lbs, selling for 52.50.
Wendall Catchpaw of
Balderson, consigned six cows
averaging 1451 lbs, selling for an
average of 44.16. With one rwf
cow weighing 1680 lbs, selling for
51.50.
Kevin Grubb of Mildmay, con-
signed three cows averaging
1348 lbs, selling for an average of
47.74. With one char cow weigh-
ing 1470 lbs, selling for 50.50.
Bulls
There were 15 bulls on offer.
45 - 58 sales to 60.
George E. Lee of Ailsa Craig,
consigned four blk bulls averag-
ing 1476 lbs, selling for an aver-
age of 55.80, with sales to 60.
Randy Spencer of Shallow Lake,
consigned one blk bull weighing
1285 lbs, selling for 58.
Veal
There were 205 head of veal on
offer
Beef: 100-140 sales to 145
Good Holstein 70-80 sales to 85
Medium Holstein 60-70 Plain &
Heavy Holstein Plain N/A, Good
Heavy: 60-75
Brian Wideman of
Gowanstown, consigned eight
veal averaging 756 lbs, selling for
an average of 130.09. With one
limo heifer weighing 685 lbs, sell-
ing for 145.
Eric Nonkes of Auburn, con-
signed three veal averaging 700
lbs, selling for an average of 121.
With one limo heifer weighing
6801bs, selling for 121.
Brian Adams of Meaford, con-
signed seven veal averaging 721
lbs, selling for an average of
93.21. With one bwf steers
weighing 715 lbs, selling for 107.
Lambs
under 50 lbs 97 - 170
50- 65 lbs 147-180
65 - 80 lbs 144 - 176
80-95lbs 137-156
95-1101bs136-146
110 lbs and over 133 - 147
Sheep
47 - 77 sales to 97.
Goats
Kids - $60 - $110.
Nannies - $50 - $100
Billies - $90 - $330
Top quality stocker steers
under 400 lbs 102 - 158
400 - 500 lbs.112.50 - 145
500 - 600 lbs 104 - 126
600 - 700 lbs 102 - 124.50
700 - 800 lbs 103.50 - 117
800 - 900 lbs 103 - 113.50
900 - 10001bs 89-108.75
over 1000 lbs 87.50-106
Top quality stocker
heifers
under 300 lbs N/A
300 - 400 lbs 135 - 148
400 - 500 lbs 99 - 135.50
500 - 600 lbs 111.50 - 124.50
600 - 700 lbs 97.50 - 116.50
700 - 800 lbs 96 - 108.50
800 - 900 lbs 94.25 - 102
Over 900 lbs 90 - 99.25
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