Total Receipts 1431 cattle & 599 lambs & goats
Summary Tuesday Fed steers and heifers sold under pressure. Choice strs and hfrs 125.00 – 129.00 sales to $132.00. Second cut 120.00 – 125.00. Cows sold steady.
Thursday Right weight Holsteins sold on strong demand at prices $2-5 higher. Heavier Holsteins sold steady. Beef calves sold under pressure. Lambs, goats and sheep sold steady.
Friday Calves and yearlings sold on a very active trade. Calves sold steady while yearling sold at prices $2-3 higher.
Steers
Rob Marriott of Goderich consigned 3 head that averaged 1260 lbs and sold for an average price of 130.41. Two black steers averaged 1290 lbs and sold to Matt Van Ankum for 132.00.
Larry Reinhart Sr. of Mildmay consigned 10 head that averaged 1352 lbs and sold for an average
price of 126.99. Three limo steers averaged 1407 lbs and sold to Bruno’s Meat Distributors for 130.50.
Heifers
Connell Farms of Palmerston consigned 39 head that averaged 1476 lbs and sold for an average price of 125.94. Five black heifers averaged 1442 lbs and sold to Clark Brothers Livestock for an average price of 128.50.
Dennis and Marylou Bross of Listowel consigned 3 head that averaged 1347 lbs and sold for an average price of 128.29. One black heifer weighed 1295 lbs and sold the Steve Thede for 129.00.
Cows
There were 200 cows on offer
Export Types 83.00 – 87.00 sales to 95.00
Beef 92.00 – 98.00 sales to 102.50
D1 & D2 83.00 – 86.00
D3 80.00 – 84.00
D4 75.00 – 80.00
Bruce Hicks of Centralia consigned one black cow that weighed 1535 lbs and sold for 103.50.
Bulls There were 10 bulls 100.00 – 126.00
Randy Sturgeon of Fordwich consigned one limo bull that weighed 1925 lbs and sold for 126.00
Veal
There were 135 head of veal on offer
Beef 120.00 – 150.00 sales to 165.00
Good Holsteins 125.00 – 135.00 sales to 138.50
Medium Holsteins 110.00 – 124.00
Sl Heavy Holsteins 115.00 – 125.00
Heavy Holsteins 105.00 – 110.00
Lamar Frey of Listowel consigned 3 calves that averaged 838 lbs and sold for an average price of 152.70. One limo heifer weighed 835 lbs and sold for 165.00.
Joni J. Shetler of Lucknow consigned 2 calves that averaged 818 lbs and sold for an average price of 154.53. One blue steer weighed 740 lbs and sold for 160.00.
Lambs under 50 lbs 244.00 – 300.00
50 - 65 lbs 258.00 – 335.00
65 - 80 lbs 229.00 – 295.00
80 - 95 lbs 210.00 – 225.00
95 - 110 lbs 222.00 – 233.00 / lb
Sheep 75.00 – 130.00 / lb
Goats Kidds – 150.00 – 275.00
Nannies - 50.00 – 127.00
Billies – 150.00 – 300.00 / lb
Top Quality
under 400 212.00 – 240.00
Stocker 400 – 500 201.00 – 243.00
Steers 500 – 600 217.00 – 235.00
600 – 700 184.00 – 212.00
700 – 800 177.00 – 203.00
800 – 900 186.00 – 193.50
900 – 1000 167.00 – 180.00
1000 lbs & over 166.00 – 169.50
Top Quality Stocker Heifers
300 – 400 203.00 – 222.00
400 – 500 207.00 – 219.00
500 – 600 182.00 – 193.50
600 – 700 168.00 – 183.00
700 – 800 156.00 – 174.00
800 – 900 154.00 – 160.00
900 lbs & over 143.00 – 157.50
Kevin Horsburgh of Holstein consigned 40 strs. Twenty char steers averaged 1077 lbs and sold for an average price of 169.50.
Amos W Sherk of Wroxeter consigned 13 hfrs. Six char heifers averaged 1024 lbs and sold for an average price of 148.00.
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