Total Receipts 2616 cattle & 428 lambs & goats
Summary Tuesday Fed steers and heifers sold on a selective demand at prices $3 lower. Choice strs and hfrs 160.00 – 163.00 sales to 163.50. Second cut 155.00 – 160.00. Cows sold barely steady. Thursday Good quality and right weight beef and Holstein calves sold steady to last week with both beef and holstein heavy calves trading under pressure. Light lambs sold slightly lower while heavy lambs sold steady. Sheep and goats sold steady. Friday Calves and yearlings sold on a strong active trade at fully steady prices. Steers
Gordie Blue of Mount Forest consigned 6 steers that averaged 1437 lbs and sold for an average price of 163.06. Five red steers averaged 1422 lbs and sold to Norwich Packers for an average price of 163.50.
Andrew Black of Proton Station consigned 24 steers that averaged 1653 lbs and sold for an average price of 161.43. Four char steers averaged 1669 lbs and sold to Cargill Meat Solutions for an average price of 163.00. Heifers
Connell Farms Inc of Palmerston consigned 13 heifers that averaged 1411 lbs and sold for an average price of 152.97. Two char heifers averaged 1433 lbs and sold to Clarke Brothers Livestock for an average price of 161.50
Paul M Weber of Mount Forest consigned 35 heifers that averaged 1253 lbs and sold for an average price of 159.08. Five char heifers averaged 1208 lbs and sold to Norwich Packers for an average price of 160.25.
Cows There were 238 cows on offer
Export Types 85.00 – 91.00 sales to 107.00 Beef 90.00 – 100.00 sales to 112.00 D1 & D2 85.00 – 90.00 D3 77.00 – 85.00 D4 60.00 – 77.00
Edwin Bauman of Hollyrood consigned one sim cow that weighed 1585 lbs and sold for 112.00.
Bulls There were 8 bulls 117.00 - 135.00 Scottslea Farms Ltd of Blyth consigned one red bull that weighed 1980 lbs and sold for 135.00.
Veal There were 150 head of veal on offer Beef 180.00 – 200.00 sales to 252.00 Good Holsteins 150.00 – 165.00 sales to 170.00 Medium Holsteins 135.00 -- 150.00 Heavy Holsteins 115.00 – 130.00
Ervin W. Shantz of Wallenstein consigned eight calves that averaged 906 lbs and sold for an average price of 218.87. One blue heifer weighed 875 lbs and sold for 252.00.
Lamar Frey of Listowel consigned five calves that averaged 815 lbs and sold for an average price of 197.47. Two char heifers averaged 793 lbs and sold for 223.00.
Ron Harkness of Clifford consigned one limo steer that weighed 695 lbs and sold for 233.00.
Lambs 50 - 65 lbs 218.00 – 260.00 65 - 80 lbs 230.00 – 252.00 80 - 95 lbs 200.00 – 210.00 95 - 110 lbs 198.00 – 209.00 / lb
Sheep 70.00 - 120.00 / lb
Goats Kidds – 150.00 – 250.00 Nannies - 50.00 – 120.00 Billies – 150.00 – 250.00 / lb Top Quality 400 – 500 317.00 – 343.00 Stocker 500 – 600 283.00 – 314.00 Steers 600 – 700 259.00 – 289.00 700 – 800 212.00 – 268.00 800 – 900 240.00 – 257.00 900 – 1000 227.00 – 242.00 1000 lbs & over 214.00 – 226.00
Top 300 – 400 333.00 – 350.00 Quality 400 – 500 296.00 – 322.00 Stocker 500 – 600 266.00 – 287.00 Heifers 600 – 700 233.00 – 265.00 700 – 800 227.00 – 245.00 800 – 900 206.00 – 243.00 900 lbs & over 211.00 – 225.00
Mike Apreda of Orangeville consigned eighteen cattle. Eight steers averaged 613 lbs and sold for an average price of 297.00. Dan Hoggart of Londesboro consigned nineteen cattle. Seven heifers averaged 529 lbs and sold for an average price of 285.00.
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