Columbiana County Fair market livestock sale results

The junior fair market livestock and cheese sale was held Aug. 6 and 8. Here’s a look at some of the champions.

(Scroll down to see a slide show of the winners’ photos; click on individual youth names to see larger photo)

CHEESE

Number of Lots: 44
Average: $1,281.82/basket with champions

Grand champion cheese yield: Cody Cooper
Bid: $2,100/basket
Buyer: Salem Chrysler Jeep Dodge and Columbiana Chrysler Jeep Dodge

Reserve champion cheese yield: Colby Cooper
Bid: $1,750/basket
Buyer: Sugarcreek Livestock, Baker Cattle Co.

DAIRY BEEF FEEDERS

Number of Lots: 103

Grand champion: Levi Blake
Bid: $4/pound              Weight: 643 pounds
Buyer: K&S Millwrights, Parker Farms

Reserve champion: Alex Campbell
Bid: $8.50/pound              Weight: 585 pounds
Buyer: MAC Trailer Manufacturing

Bantam showmanship: Olivia Grubbs
Junior showmanship: Kirstin Smith
Intermediate showmanship: Emma Egli
Senior showmanship/showman of showmen: Hannah Jarvis

STEERS

Number of Market Lots: 58

Grand champion: Mackenzie Kiko
Bid: $7/pound              Weight: 1,372 pounds
Buyer: Paris & Washington Insurance

Reserve champion: Madison Pidgeon
Bid: $5/pound              Weight: 1,267 pounds
Buyer: Deerfield Farms Service

Grand champion carcass: Mitchell Sharp
Bid: $4.25/pound              Weight: 1,355 pounds
Buyer: Orange Leaf Frozen Yogurt

Reserve champion carcass: Emily McDonald
Bid: $3.75/pound              Weight: 1,305 pounds
Buyer: Pidgeon Family Farms

Grand champion steer project/Champion Columbiana County born and raised: Hannah Jarvis
Bid: $4/pound              Weight: 1,291 pounds
Buyer: MAC Trailer Mfg.

Reserve champion steer project: Megan Drake
Bid: $4/pound              Weight: 1,262 pounds
Buyer: Spring Hollow Trucking

Bantam showmanship: Madison Cope
Junior showmanship: Cody Cope
Intermediate showmanship: Megan Drake
Senior showmanship/showman of showmen: Hannah Jarvis
Bantam skillathon: Olivia Short
Junior skillathon: Wyatt Miller
Intermediate skillathon: Sarah Jarvis
Senior skillathon: Megan Drake

HOGS

Number of Market Lots: 181
Average: $3.46/pound with champions

Grand champion: Tucker Kiko
Bid: $16.50/pound Weight: 276 pounds
Buyer: Paris/Washington Insurance

Reserve champion exhibitor: Alexa Baker
Bid: $11/pound Weight: 268 pounds
Buyer: Salem and Columbiana Chrysler Jeep Dodge

Grand champion carcass: Macee Mercure
Bid: $6.50/pound Weight: 267 pounds
Buyer: Row Services, LLC. and RL Landscape Group

Reserve champion carcass: Sydnie Holden
Bid: $7/pound Weight: 261 pounds
Buyer: West Point Paving

Outstanding youth hog project: Lainey Mercure
Bid: $6/pound Weight: 270 pounds
Buyer: Greg Burbick Farms

Reserve outstanding youth hog project: Mackenzie Kiko
Bid: $4/pound Weight: 251 pounds
Buyer: Hanover Farms

LAMBS

Number of Market Lots: 36
Average: $3.38/pound with champions

Grand champion: Bridget Hilliard
Bid: $6/pound Weight: 141 pounds
Buyer: Ramsey Hoof Trimming

Reserve champion: Margaret McNicol
Bid: $6/pound Weight: 158 pounds
Buyer: Pure Gold Stables

Grand champion carcass: Sarah Jarvis
Bid: $4.85/pound Weight: 120 pounds
Buyer: Kiko Meats

Reserve champion carcass: Brooke Fritz
Bid: $2.25/pound Weight: 113 pounds
Buyer: Birkhimer Sheep Farm

GOATS

Number of Market Lots: 22
Average: $3.25/pound with champions

Grand champion/outstanding project: Emmy Jones
Bid: $7/pound Weight: 84 pounds
Buyer: Columbiana County Farm Bureau/Lamb and Webster, Inc.

Reserve champion: Hannah Hephner
Bid: $3.25/pound Weight: 86 pounds
Buyer: Bob Black and Family, Hanoverton Feed and Grain, Rogers Feed and DataCom

RABBITS

Number of Pens of Three: 10
Average: $166.50 with champions

Grand champion: Cody Wright
Bid: $150/per rabbit Weight: 14.01 pounds
Buyer: Penn Ohio Rabbit Breeders

Reserve champion: Ashley Wright
Bid: $90/per rabbit Weight: 15.37 pounds
Buyer: Feo Farm Kennels

FRYER RABBITS

Number of Pens: 11
Average: $66.36 with champions

Grand champion: Kylie Youst
Bid: $125 Weight: 4.72 pounds
Buyer: A Feel for Life Massotherapy

Reserve champion: Mickalia Ayers
Bid: $150 Weight: 5.29 pounds
Buyer: Penn Ohio Rabbit Breeders

DAIRY GOAT FUDGE

Number of baskets: 6
Average: $279.17 with champions

Grand champion: Michael French
Bid: $400 Weight: 4.75 pounds
Buyer: Mattevi Farms

Reserve champion: Darby Miller
Bid: $325/pound Weight: 7.50 pounds
Buyer: Wallace Farms Feed and DriveThru

TURKEYS

Number of Lots: 34
Average: $176.62/with champions

Grand champion: Hannah Foster
Bid: $350
Buyer: Martin’s Tire

Reserve champion: Hannah Altman
Bid: $200
Buyer: Roger’s Mill Inc.

Auctioneers and Ringmen:
Ken Baer, Bill Baer, Wade Baer, Mark Harding, Chip Rummell, Rusty Kiko, Randall Kiko, Rudy Kiko, Ryan Kiko

Junior Fair Royalty:
King: Albert Ayers    Queen: Hannah Foster

* The grand and reserve champion project award is based on the exhibitor’s skillathon, showmanship and live animal conformation.

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