(Reported by Susan Mykrantz)
Aug. 10-15
Total sale: $568,601
Total lots: 358
STEERS
Number of lots: 32
Average w/champions: $3.23/pound; without: $2.84/pound
Grand champion exhibitor: Carter Smith
Bid: $13.50 per pound Weight: 1,350
Buyer: Denco Marketing, Rodhe’s IGA, Millersburg Tire and Real Estate Showcase
Reserve champion exhibitor: Whitney Miller
Bid: $4.50 per pound Weight: 1,399 pounds
Buyer: Kimble Recycling
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HOGS
Number of lots: 185
Average w/champions: $5.50/pound; without: $5.34/pound
Grand champion exhibitor: Emily Sprang
Bid: $20 per pound
Weight: 276 pounds
Buyer: Mrs. Yoder’s Kitchen
Reserve champion exhibitor: Ella Sprang
Bid: $18 per pound Weight: 264 pounds
Buyer: Birdie’s Restaurant
LAMBS
Number of lots: 26
Average w/champions: $5.60/pound; without: $6.03/pound
Grand champion exhibitor: Ella Sprang
Bid: $11 per pound Weight: 135 pounds
Buyer: Mrs. Yoder’s Kitchen
Reserve champion exhibitor: Allison Sprang
Bid: $10 per pound Weight: 142 pounds
Buyer: Yoder’s Amish Home
MEAT GOATS
Grand champion exhibitor: Zach Gingerich
Bid: $30 per pound Buyer: Mrs. Yoder’s Kitchen
Weight: 90 pounds
Reserve champion exhibitor: Morgan Gingerich
Bid: $19 per pound
Weight: 81 pounds
Buyer: Yoder’s Amish Home
DAIRY GOATS
Grand champion exhibitor: Crisha Brenly
Bid: $15 per pound Weight: 62 pounds
Buyer: Holmes Oil and Curry Lumber
Reserve champion exhibitor: Devin Yoder
Bid: $4 per pound Weight: 87 pounds
Buyer: Andy White and Jake Miller, of Real Estate Showcase
DAIRY FEEDERS
Number of lots: 29
Average w/champions: $3.24/pound; without: $3.15/pound
Grand champion exhibitor: Amy Hughes
Bid: $5 per pound Weight: 642 pounds
Buyer: Didinger Crop Service
Reserve champion exhibitor: Regina Miller
Bid: $4 per pound Weight: 692 pounds
Buyer: Paint Valley Equipment
DAIRY STEERS
Number of lots: 6
Average w/champions: $2/pound; without: $1.92/pound
Grand champion exhibitor: Tiffany Johnson
Bid: $2.50 per pound Weight: 1,559 pounds
Buyer: Mt. Hope Auction, TMK Farm Service, and W&W Transport
Reserve champion exhibitor: Sadie Schlegel
Bid: $1.75 per pound
Buyer: Comfort Inn Weight: 1,305 pounds
HOLMES COUNTY STEERS
Grand champion: Chris VanSickle
Bid: $7.50 per pound Weight: 1,337 pounds
MAC Oil and Moores Lawn and Garden Equipment
Reserve champion: Cody Straits
Bid: $3 per pound Weight: 1,343 pounds
Buyer: Agri Sludge
RABBITS
Number of lots: 37
Average w/champions: $507.43; without: $476.43
Grand champion exhibitor: Marris Hoffee
Bid: $1,200 Buyer: Ainsley O’s Cottontail Farm
Reserve champion exhibitor: Tate Miller
Bid: $900
Buyer: Dave and Anita Hall
