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Aug. 20 and Aug. 23, 2014
Sale Total: $452,028.35
Total Lots: 514
STEERS
Number of Market Lots: 59
Average: $2.77/pound with champions
Grand champion: Kaitlyn Benjamin
Bid: $7/pound Weight: 1,345 pounds
Buyer: Sarchione Ford
Reserve champion: Caroline Blay
Bid: $6/pound Weight: 1,390 pounds
Buyer: Singleton Reels; and Welch Anesthesia
Grand champion carcass steer: Collin Engelhart
Bid: $6.25/pound (Record) Weight: 762 pounds
Buyer: R2K Contracting
Reserve champion carcass steer: Michaela Wise
Bid: $7/pound Weight: 710 pounds
Buyer: Sarchione Chevy
Senior skillathon: Brandon Loebick
Junior skillathon: Brooke Tessean
Intermediate skillathon: Jade Bretz
Novice skillathon: Claire Phillip
HOGS
Number of Market Lots: 182
Average: $3.21/pound with champions
Grand champion: Lauren Lynn
Bid: $41/pound Weight: 281 pounds
Buyer: Sarchione Ford
Reserve champion: Hunter Horning
Bid: $17/pound Weight: 248 pounds
Buyer: Sarchione Chevy
Grand champion carcass: Tyler Lenington
Bid: $11/pound Weight: 182 pounds
Buyer: Kiko Meats
Reserve champion carcass: Ryan Kisamore
Bid: $12.50/pound Weight: 156 pounds
Buyer: Oscar Brugmann Sand & Gravel
RABBITS
Number of Market Lots: 17
Average for rabbits & poultry: $787.12/per head with champions
Grand champion pen: Chadwick Sasala
Bid: $500 Weight: 12.50 pounds
Buyer: Pettigrew Feed & Hardware
Reserve champion: Jacob Mix
Bid: $200 Weight: 12.10 pounds
Buyer: Portage County Farm Bureau
GOOSE
Number of Market Lots: 8
Grand champion goose: Michelle Phelps
Bid: $2,000 (record) Weight: 13.95 pounds
Buyer: Phelps Plumbing & Heating
Reserve champion goose: Joseph Nelson
Bid: $700 Weight: 13.05 pounds
Buyer: De-Lux Mold & Machine
DUCK
Number of Market lots: 19
Grand champion: Joel Coumos
Bid: $800 Weight: 6.7 pounds
Buyer: Sunrise Springs Water Co.
Reserve champion: Jacob Mix
Bid: $225 Weight: 7.65 pounds
Buyer: Portage County Farm Bureau
Sr. skillathon: Joel Coumos
Intermediate skillathon: Samuel Coumos
Novice skillathon: Isaac Linton
PHEASANTS
Number of Market Lots: 11
Grand champion pheasant: Mackenzie Swift
Bid: $400 Weight: 7.45 pounds
Buyer: Sunrise Springs Water Co.
Reserve champion pheasant: Robin Bearss
Bid: $550 Weight: 7.70 pounds
Buyer: Joanne & Glenn Bearss
QUAIL
Number of Lots: 12
Grand champion quail: Malinda Baer
Bid: $400 Weight: 2.65 pounds
Buyer: Silver Star Excavating & Landscaping
Reserve champion quail: Emily Seifert
Bid: $400 Weight: 2.51 pounds
Buyer: James Brott
GOATS
Number of Market Lots: 15
Average: $392.65/ with champions
Grand champion: Kelly Siegferth
Bid: $500 Weight: 88 pounds
Buyer: Susan White, of Howard Hanna Realty
Reserve champion: Ryan Kisamore
Bid: $375 Weight: 89 pounds
Buyer: Kisamore’s Back to Nature Taxidermy
LAMBS
Number of Market Lots: 44
Average: $4.91/pound with champions
Grand champion: Hunter Horning
Bid: $27/pound (record) Weight: 130 pounds
Buyer: Horning’s Car Wash; and Ameriprise Financial
Reserve champion: Kelly Siegferth
Bid: $11/pound Weight: 134 pounds
Buyer: East Manufacturing
Grand champion carcass: Catie Knapp
Bid: $14/pound Weight: 76 pounds
Buyer: Raymond Knapp
Reserve champion carcass: Elisa Leonard
Bid: $13.50/pound Weight: 62 pounds
Buyer: Ameriprise Financial
Junior skillathon: Nicholas May
Portage County bred and owned champion: Elizabeth Carson
Portage County bred and owned reserve champion: Elizabeth Carson
CHICKENS
Number of Carcass Lots: 80
Grand champion: Jack Rohal
Bid: $700 Weight: 30.7 pounds
Buyer: Sunrise Springs Water Co.
Reserve champion: Holly Gordon
Bid: $550 Weight: 30.8 pounds
Buyer: Dussel Farm & Feed Store
Sr. skillathon: Malinda Baer
Intermediate skillathon: Thomas Carson
Jr. skillathon: Lyndsey Pennington
Novice skillathon: Jacob Schrack
TURKEYS
Number of Market Lots: 67
Grand champion: Emily Marek
Bid: $900 Weight: 27.55 pounds
Buyer: Oscar Brugmann Sand & Gravel
Reserve champion: Christian Griffin
Bid: $600 Weight: 27.60 pounds
Buyer: Hyde’s Automotive
Sr. skillathon: Steven Hauser
Jr. skillathon: Riley Ballentine
Novice skillathon: Baylee Booth
Auctioneers and Ringmen: Kiko Auctioneers & Realtors
Junior Fair Royalty:
King: Tyler Luli Queen: Leah Hermann
Portage res. steer
Caroline Blay, reserve champion steer.
