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June 7 - Brussels Livestock Market Report

Total Receipts 1979 cattle & 460 lambs & goats

Summary Tuesday Fed steers and heifers sold on a good active trade at prices $1 – 2 higher. Choice strs and hfrs 162.00 – 166.00 sales to 170.50. Second cut 158.00 – 162.00. Cows sold on a strong active market at prices $4-5 higher Thursday Holstein veal calves traded on a slower demand at barely steady prices with beef calves sold on a steady market. Lambs sold slightly lower while sheep and goats sold steady. Friday Calves and yearlings sold actively at steady prices.

Steers

William J Scott of Harriston consigned 34 cattle that averaged 1516 lbs and sold for an average price of 161.99. Two red steers averaged 1685 lbs and sold to Ryding Regency for an average price of 166.50.

Dan Cronin of Dublin consigned 2 cattle that averaged 1528 lbs and sold for an average price of 160.56. One rwf steer weighed 1590 lbs and sold to St Helens Meat Packers for 162.00 Heifers

Andy Vander Veen of Blyth consigned 12 heifers that averaged 1300 lbs and sold for an average price of 165.35. Two red heifers averaged 1245 lbs and sold to Norwich Packers for an average price of 170.50.

Greg McPherson of Teeswater consigned 2 cattle that averaged 1598 lbs and sold for an average price of 163.07. One limo heifer weighed 1615 lbs and sold to Cargill Meat Solutions for 169.00

Cows There were 250 cows on offer

Export Types 97.00 – 102.00 sales to 104 Beef 107.00 – 112.00 sales to 119.00 D1 & D2 95.00 – 99.00 D3 88.00 – 93.00 D4 80.00 – 85.00

David Rae of Clifford consigned one rwf cow that weighed 1490 lbs and sold for 119.00 Paul Sutherland of Kemble consigned one char cow that weighed 1485 lbs and sold for 119.00

Bulls There were 18 bulls 102.00 – 129.50

Perry Elliott of Ripley consigned one red bull that weighed 2345 lbs and sold for 129.50 Kevin Keip of Walkerton consigned one black bull that weighed 1635 lbs and sold for 129.50 Veal There were 230 head of veal on offer

Beef 150.00 – 210.00 sales to 218.00 Good Holsteins 120.00 – 125.00 sales to 136.00 Medium Holsteins 110.00 – 119.00 Sl Heavy Holsteins 105.00 – 120.00 Heavy Holsteins 100.00 -- 110.00 Plain Holsteins 90.00 – 100.00

Lamar Frey of Listowel consigned 9 calves that averaged 847 lbs and sold for an average price of 191.20. One limo heifer weighed 845 lbs and sold for 218.00

John L Miller of Lucknow consigned 5 calves that averaged 834 lbs and sold for an average price of 184.62. Three red heifers averaged 782 lbs and sold for 213.00

Lambs under 50 lbs 312.00 – 318.00 50 - 65 lbs 283.00 – 300.00 65 - 80 lbs 264.00 – 286.00 80 - 95 lbs 273.00 – 280.00 95 - 110 lbs 276.00 – 279.00 / lb

Sheep 90.00 – 130.00 / lb

Goats Kidds – 300.00 – 375.00 sales to 400.00 Nannies - 80.00 – 125.00 Billies – 150.00 – 300.00 / lb Top Quality under 400 261.00 – 307.00 Stocker 400 – 500 244.00 – 280.00 Steers 500 – 600 220.00 – 257.00 600 – 700 219.00 – 258.00 700 – 800 203.00 – 235.00 800 – 900 183.00 – 205.00 900 – 1000 177.00 – 198.00 1000 lbs & over 165.00 – 182.00

Top 300 – 400 210.00 – 255.00 Quality 400 – 500 213.00 – 250.00 Stocker 500 – 600 194.00 – 240.00 Heifers 600 – 700 199.00 – 224.00 700 – 800 183.00 – 205.00 800 – 900 168.00 – 204.00 900 lbs & over 168.00 – 176.00

Richard Welch of Cambridge consigned 11 steers. Eight red steers averaged 561 lbs and sold for an average price of 257.00.

Brent Grainger of Zurich consigned 31 head of cattle. Eight black heifers averaged 808 lbs and sold for an average price of 204.00

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