Medina County youth sell junior fair projects for top dollar

0
730
Medina fair header

(Photos/Reported by Catie Noyes)

Aug. 1-7, 2016

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

Sale total: $409,351.05

RABBITS

Number of Market Lots: 30

Average: $311.80

Grand champion: Joe Aungst

Bid: $1,050              Weight: 14 pounds

Buyer: DDS John F. Messina

Reserve champion: Madison Haines

Bid: $725             Weight: 14.8 pounds

Buyer: State Senator Larry Obhof

Ducks

Number of Market Lots: 58

Average: $254.06

Grand champion: Brianna Englehart

Bid: $1,350             Weight: 7.1 pounds

Buyer: Sandridge Food Corp

Reserve champion: Erin Heilman

Bid: $600             Weight: 6.8 pounds

Buyer: Wolff Bros Supply

GEESE

Number of Market Lots: 14

Average: $344.85

Grand champion: Rebecca Rogers

Bid: $700             Weight: 11.7 pounds

Buyer: Medina Veterinary clinic LLC

Reserve champion: Larry Lewis III

Bid: $912.95             Weight: 12.4 pounds

Buyer: Sandridge Food Corp

MARKET CHICKENS

Number of Market Lots: 91

Average: $294.02

Grand champion: Braeden Hart

Bid: $5,500            Weight: 15.8 pounds

Buyer: Medina Veterinary Clinic

Reserve champion: Allison Loftis

Bid: $1,000             Weight: 16.8 pounds

Buyer: Sandridge Food Corporation

TURKEYS

Number of Market Lots: 35

Average: $247.50

Grand champion: Braeden Hart

Bid: $500            Weight: 37 pounds

Buyer: Medina Veterinary Clinic

Reserve champion: Alexa Mier

Bid: $500             Weight: 35 pounds

Buyer: Medina Tractor Sales

MEAT GOATS

Number of Market Lots: 29

Average: $314.08

Grand champion: Nicholas Englehart

Bid: $13/pound              Weight: 78 pounds

Buyer: Mellion Orthodontics

Reserve champion: Kaitlyn Clifford

Bid: $8.50/pound            Weight: 86 pounds

Buyer: Miller Registered Shorthorns

[simpleslide ids=”354521,354520,354519,354518,354517,354516,354515,354514,354513,354512,354511,354510,354509,354508,354507,354506,354505,354504,354503,354502,354501,354500,354499,354498,354497″]

DAIRY GOATS

Number of Market Lots: 16

Average: $247.93

Grand champion: Ellie Kaufman

Bid: $10/pound              Weight: 70 pounds

Buyer: Dr. Charles Pfister

Reserve champion: Jacob Barrington

Bid: $9/pound            Weight: 76 pounds

Buyer: Fairway Electric

LAMBS

Number of Market Lots: 77

Average: $461.23

Grand champion: Whitney Smith

Bid: $11/pound (new record)              Weight: 137 pounds

Buyer: Foster Farms

Reserve champion: Laci Alkyer

Bid: $9.25/pound              Weight: 130 pounds

Buyer: Marrone Construction

Grand champion carcass: Lydia Winkler

Bid: $10/pound             Weight: 111 pounds

Buyer: Westfield Insurance

Reserve champion carcass: Ellen Henslee

Bid: $14/pound              Weight: 91 pounds

Buyer: Auctioneer Russell Farnsworth

Homegrown champion: Andrew Gall

Homegrown reserve champion: Larry Lewis II

 

STEERS

Number of Market Lots: 23

Average: $3,784.68

Grand champion: Shelby Moucha

Bid: $5.20/pound (new record)              Weight: 1,335 pounds

Buyer: Simmons Brothers Construction

Reserve champion/premier exhibitor: Emily Klotzsche

Bid: $3.60/pound             Weight: 1,315 pounds

Buyer: Ag Design

Grand champion carcass: Shelby Moucha

Bid: $7/pound             Weight: 825 pounds

Buyer: Albright Trucking

Reserve champion carcass: Tom Siedel

Bid: $7/pound             Weight: 1,315 pounds

Buyer: Emil Fabrizi

Champion born and bred: Shelby Moucha

Reserve champion born and bred: Emily Klotzsche

STARTER CALVES

Number of Market Lots: 51

Average: $699.79

Grand champion: Morgan Marchinko

Bid: $5.75/pound             Weight: 375 pounds

Buyer: Shaw Trucking and Excavating LLC

Reserve champion: Megan Emerson

Bid: $3.70/pound             Weight: 375 pounds

Buyer: B. Gunkelman Farms

Champion light feeder/premier exhibitor: Joseph Barrington

Reserve light feeder: Anna Farnsworth

Champion heavy feeder: Joseph Mennell

Reserve heavy feeder: Culley Emerson

DAIRY BEEF

Number of Market Lots: 15

Average: $2,581.22

Grand champion: Breanna Clifford

Bid: $2.90/pound             Weight: 1,685 pounds

Buyer: Farmer’s Savings Bank

Reserve champion: Cheyenne Honigman

Bid: $2.35/pound             Weight: 1,445 pounds

Buyer: Treemasters Tree Service

 

HOGS

Number of Market Lots: 194

Average: $590.82

Grand champion/premier exhibitor: Allison Loftis

Bid: $10/pound             Weight: 271 pounds

Buyer: Bauman and Sons Oil LLC

Reserve champion: Ryen Patterson

Bid: $8.50/pound              Weight: 282 pounds

Buyer: T.L. Keller Meats

Grand champion carcass: Zach Shroeder

Bid: $7/pound             Weight: 194 pounds

Buyer: Westfield Insurance

Reserve champion: Anna Farnsworth

Bid: $7.50/pound              Weight: 148 pounds

Buyer: Auctioneer Russell Farnsworth and HSH Construction and Excavating

Homegrown champion: Brittany Miller

Homegrown reserve champion: Clayton Sparks

4-H Endowment Basket: $2,900,
Buyer: Medina Veterinary Clinic LLC

NO COMMENTS

LEAVE A REPLY