Total Receipts 2755 cattle & 371 lambs & goats
Summary Tuesday Fed steers and heifers sold on a selective demand at prices $1 lower. Fancy cattle traded at a premium. Choice strs and hfrs 157.00 – 160.00 sales to 187.50. Second cut 154.00 – 157.00. Cows sold steady to $1 higher. Thursday Holstein calves sold on a selective demand while beef calves sold steady. Heavy lambs sold lower while lighter lambs sold higher. Sheep and goats sold steady. Friday Calves sold under pressure and yearlings sold barely steady.
Steers
David Bowles of Brussels consigned 5 cattle that averaged 1324 lbs and sold for an average price of 157.06. One red steer weighed 1405 lbs and sold to Norwich Packers for 159.50.
Laverne M Martin of Holstein consigned 9 steers that averaged 1713 lbs and sold for an average price of 149.22. One black steer weighed 1570 lbs and sold Norwich Packers for 158.50. Heifers
Aaron F Martin of Newton consigned 11 cattle that averaged 1609 lbs and sold for an average price of 172.74. One blue heifer weighed 1630 lbs and sold to Norwich Packers 187.50.
Paul M Weber of Mount Forest consigned 17 heifers that averaged 1345 lbs and sold for an average price of 156.37. Ten char heifers averaged 1386 lbs and sold to Norwich Packers for 158.00.
Cows There were 260 cows on offer
Export Types 80.00 – 86.00 sales to 95.00 Beef 95.00 – 105.00 sales to 109.00 D1 & D2 80.00 – 88.00 D3 75.00 – 80.00 D4 65.00 – 75.00
Andy Fortney of Mildmay consigned one black cow that weighed 1615 lbs and sold for 109.00. Bulls There were 12 bulls 107.00 - 134.00
Calvin Peters of Englehart consigned one char bull that weighed 1620 lbs and sold for 126.00.
Nathan Bender of Kippen consigned one black bull that weighed 2330 lbs and sold for 126.00.
Veal There were 145 head of veal on offer Beef 180.00 – 250.00 sales to 253.00 Good Holsteins 160.00 – 170.00 sales to 175.00 Medium Holsteins 140.00 – 150.00 Slightly Heavy Holsteins 150.00 -- 160.00 Heavy Holsteins (800+) 130.00 – 140.00
Lamar Frey of Listowel consigned 6 calves that averaged 865 lbs and sold for an average price of 237.34. Two black steers averaged 858 lbs and sold for 253.00.
Nathan Becker of Ayton consigned one limo heifer that weighed 915 lbs and sold for 227.00. Lambs 50 - 65 lbs 314.00 – 350.00 65 - 80 lbs 240.00 – 312.00 80 - 95 lbs 206.00 – 215.00 95 - 110 lbs 197.00 – 200.00 / lb
George Snell of Blyth sold 2 lambs that averaged 58 lbs and sold for an average price of 350.00.
Sheep 90.00 - 125.00 sales to 130.00 / lb
Goats Kidds – 150.00 – 275.00 sales to 300.00 Nannies - 100.00 – 140.00 Billies – 150.00 – 250.00 / lb Top Quality under 400 263.00 – 300.00 Stocker 400 – 500 223.00 – 275.00 Steers 500 – 600 227.00 – 300.00 600 – 700 217.00 – 280.00 700 – 800 203.00 – 251.00 800 – 900 210.00 – 226.00 900 – 1000 216.00 – 223.00 1000 lbs & over 193.00 – 204.00
Top 300 – 400 231.00 – 290.00 Quality 400 – 500 234.00 – 285.00 Stocker 500 – 600 217.00 – 257.00 Heifers 600 – 700 197.00 – 236.00 700 – 800 185.00 – 216.00 800 – 900 202.00 – 220.00 900 lbs & over 176.00 – 196.00
Art Matheson of Perth consigned thirty-five cattle. Twenty-two steers averaged 616 lbs and sold for an average price of 264.00.
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