The Peak Performance dairy sale was the one of the largest dairy sales in recent years in Ontario, with 308 head selling live at Mark-A-Valley farm near Drayton, Ont.
The sale was managed by Haete Marks and his family at their Mark-A-Valley farm in conjunction with Mount Elgin Dairy Farms. More than 600 people attended the Aug. 1 sale.
Animals sold live averaged $5,488.56, with a gross of $1.717 million. Cattle were sold to Ontario buyers, but also to buyers in Prince Edward Island, Nova Scotia, Michigan, Pennsylvania and Indiana.
Peak Performance sale results
- 308 head sold live
- $5,488.56 average on live animals
- 600-plus in attendance
- Buyers from Ontario, P.E.I., Nova Scotia, Michigan, Pennsylvania and Indiana
From the Field
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