The Columbiana County Fair junior fair market steer, dairy beef feeder and cheese sales were held Aug. 4. The remaining market livestock were sold Aug. 6, so scroll down to see the full sale results.
(Scroll down to see a slide show of the winners’ photos; click on individual youth names to see larger photo.)
(Photos by Susan Crowell and Haley Drake)
Aug. 4 and 6, 2016
Sale Total: $560,860.79
Total Lots: 520
CHEESE
Number of Lots: 40
Average: $1,472.50/basket with champions; $1,254.05/without
Grand champion cheese cow: Bailey Campbell
Bid: $6,000/basket
Buyer: MAC Trailer Mfg
Champion cheese, total pounds: Autumn Whiteleather
Bid: $4,500/basket
Buyer: Paris & Washington Insurance
Champion cheese, yield: Isaac Guy
Bid: $2,000/basket
Buyer: Witmer’s Feed & Grain
DAIRY BEEF FEEDERS
Number of Lots: 113
Average: $1.89/pound with champions; $1.86/pound without
Grand champion: Kirstin Smith
Bid: $3/pound Weight: 615 pounds
Buyer: Sarchione Auto Sales
Reserve champion: Levi Blake
Bid: $3.25/pound Weight: 622 pounds
Buyer: Sarchione Chevrolet
Bantam showmanship: Maddox French
Junior showmanship: Olivia Grubbs
Intermediate showmanship/showman of showmen: Kelly Ginnetti
Senior showmanship: Cole Courtney
STEERS
Number of Market Lots: 61
Average: $2.25/pound with champions; $2.07/pound without
Number of Carcass Lots: 2
Grand champion: Madison Pidgeon
Bid: $7/pound Weight: 1,308 pounds
Buyer: Paris & Washington Insurance
Reserve champion/Grand champion steer project/Senior steer showmanship and showman of showmen: Isaiah Chestnut
Bid: $5.50/pound Weight: 1,385 pounds
Buyer: MAC Trailer Mfg.
Grand champion carcass: Alexa Baker
Bid: $3.75/pound Weight: 1,284 pounds
Buyer: Sarchione Auto Sales
Reserve champion carcass: Emily McDonald
Bid: $3/pound Weight: 1,409 pounds
Buyer: Pidgeon Family Farms
Reserve champion steer project/Champion Columbiana County born and raised: Emily McDonald
Bid: $3/pound Weight: 1,323 pounds
Buyer: Paris & Washington Insurance
Bantam showmanship: Kamryn Kiko
Junior showmanship: Lincoln Urmson
Intermediate showmanship: Mitchell Sharp
Bantam skillathon: Addyson Blazer
Junior skillathon: Daniel McCracken
Intermediate skillathon: Macee Mercure
Senior skillathon: Megan Drake
HOGS
Number of Market Lots: 171
Average: $3.56/pound with champions; $3.50 without
Number of carcass lots: 2
Grand champion: Kamryn Kiko
Bid: $10/pound Weight: 267 pounds
Buyer: Sarchione Chevy
Reserve champion: Natalie Kornbau
Bid: $6.50/pound Weight: 271 pounds
Buyer: RL Landscape Group Inc, Row Services, LLC.
Grand champion carcass: Bodey Kiko
Bid: $4.50/pound Weight: 255 pounds
Buyer: Kelly Palmer and Associates
Reserve champion carcass: Lainey Mercure
Bid: $4/pound Weight: 222 pounds
Buyer: Crabb Insurance
Outstanding youth hog project/ Senior showmanship/ Division I reserve champion: Hayley McElroy
Reserve outstanding youth hog project/ Junior showmanship/ Junior skillathon: Addyson Jones
Showman of Showmen/ Intermediate Showmanship: Bodey Kiko
Bantam Showmanship: Gavin Berger
Intermediate skillathon: Emilee Sanor
Bantam skillathon: Maddox French
Division I champion: Macee Mercure
Division III champion: Tucker Kiko
Division III reserve champion: Lainey Mercure
LAMBS
Number of Market Lots: 37
Average: $4.63/pound with champions; $4.46 without
Number of carcass lots: 10
Grand champion: Lainey Mercure
Bid: $10/pound Weight: 154 pounds
Buyer: NDC Heating and Cooling
Reserve champion: Kiersten Burton
Bid: $7/pound Weight: 144 pounds
Buyer: Paris and Washington Insurance
Grand champion carcass: Sarah Jarvis
Bid: $3.75/pound Weight: 123 pounds
Buyer: Deerfield Farms Service
Reserve champion carcass: Ashley Hahn
Bid: $3.25/pound Weight: 130 pounds
Buyer: Kiko Meats
Grand champion outstanding youth project/ Junior Showmanship: Lainey Mercure
Reserve champion outstanding youth project/ Intermediate showmanship/ Intermediate skillathon/ Showman of Showmen: Margaret McNicol
Senior showmanship: Mackenzie Kiko
Bantam Showmanship: Dakota McCracken
Senior skillathon: Megan Amos
Junior skillathon: Katherine Simon
Bantam skillathon: Sarah Baer
Rate of Gain: Ashley Hahn
GOATS
Number of Market Lots: 16
Number of Fudge Lots: 11
Market Goat Average: $2.72/pound with champions; $2.58 without
Goat Fudge Average: $386.36/basket with champions; $305.56 without
Grand champion: Emmy Jones
Bid: $4/pound Weight: 112 pounds
Buyer: D & G Mechanical
Reserve champion: Ashley Hahn
Bid: $3.50/pound Weight: 93 pounds
Buyer: Bob Black and Family, Hanoverton Feed and Grain, Rogers Feed and DataCom
Grand champion fudge: Darby Miller
Bid: $700 Weight: 7 pounds
Buyer: Wallace Farms Feed and Drive Thru
Reserve champion fudge: Amanda French
Bid: $800 Weight: 4.88 pounds
Buyer: County Recorder Theresa Bosel
Grand champion outstanding youth project/ Bantam skillathon/ Bantam showman/ Rate of gain: Emmy Jones
Reserve champion outstanding youth project/ Showman of showmen/ Intermediate showmanship/ Intermediate skillathon: Alissa Baer
Junior showmanship: Rachel Thompson
Senior skillathon: Ashley Hahn
Junior skillathon: Kirkland Miller
RABBITS
Number of Pens of Three: 10
Average: $55/head with champions; $47.50 without
Grand champion: Kylie Youst
Bid: $95/per rabbit Weight: 14.40 pounds
Buyer: Hilltop Lawn and Garden
Reserve champion: Mickalia Ayers
Bid: $75/per rabbit Weight: 12.20 pounds
Buyer: Penn Ohio Rabbit Breeders
FRYER RABBITS
Number of Pens: 9
Average: $80.56 with champions; $63.57 without
Grand champion: Cody Wright
Bid: $100 Weight: 4.80 pounds
Buyer: Lane View Farms
Reserve champion: Kylie Youst
Bid: $180 Weight: 5.00 pounds
Buyer: Little Lane Boarding Kennel
TURKEYS
Number of Lots: 29
Average: $255.17/with champions; $216 without
Number of carcass lots: 2
Grand champion: Zeb Snyder
Bid: $625
Buyer: Roger’s Mill Inc. and Hanoverton Feed
Reserve champion: Emma Snyder
Bid: $700
Buyer: J. D. Mong Enterprises
Grand champion carcass: Troy Wolfgang
Bid: $400
Buyer: Ramsey Hoof Trimming
Reserve champion: Angus Cope
Bid: $275
Buyer: Feo Farm Kennels
CHICKENS
Number of pens of three: 21
Average: $106.49/ per head with champions; $83.16 without
Grand champion: Calee Lukowski
Bid: $225 per head
Buyer: Case Farms
Reserve champion: Dylan Rothwell
Bid: $400 per head
Buyer: Baker’s Golden Dairy
Auctioneers and Ringmen:
Ken Baer, Bill Baer, Wade Baer, Mark Harding, Rusty Kiko, Randall Kiko, Rudy Kiko, Ryan Kiko
Junior Fair Royalty:
King: Brandon Veiock Queen: Vaughn Unger
* The grand and reserve champion project award is based on the exhibitor’s skillathon, showmanship and live animal conformation.
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