The 2018 Canfield Fair junior fair market livestock sales were held Aug. 30 and 31, and the cheese basket sale was held Sept. 2. Here’s a recap of the grand champion exhibitors and their final sale bids/buyers. Scroll down for a slide show of the winners, or click on the individual exhibitor’s name to see a photo.
This information has been updated with the cheese sale, as well as an overall sale total and averages.
Aug. 30-31 and Sept. 2, 2018
Market Livestock Sale Total: $619,766.88
STEERS
Number of Market Lots: 72
Average: $2.68/pound with champions; $2.44/pound without
Grand champion: Sam Kanagy
Bid: $12.50/pound Weight: 1,355 pounds
Buyer: Mac Trailer
Reserve champion: Josie Mellott
Bid: $10/pound Weight: 1,320 pounds
Buyer: Sarchione Chevrolet
Junior showmanship/junior skillathon: Payton Henderson
Intermediate showmanship: Frank Prozy
Senior showmanship: Jayda Benson
Intermediate skillathon: Conor Henderson
Rate of gain: Mason Colwell
HOGS
Number of Market Lots: 161
Average: $4.83/pound with champions; $4.54/pound without
Grand champion: Madalyn Black
Bid: $27/pound Weight: 275 pounds
Buyer: Sarchione Chevrolet, Randolph
Reserve champion: Emily Hemphill
Bid: $28/pound Weight: 261 pounds
Buyer: Leonard Truck and Trailer
Senior showmanship: Emily Hemphill
Intermediate showmanship: McKenzie Whitted
Junior showmanship: Alli Kanagy
Senior skillathon: Alexis Bischella
Intermediate skillathon: Emily Algaier
Junior skillathon: Morgan Brown
Beginner skillathon: Katie Byers
LAMBS
Number of Market Lots: 33
Average: $4.33 with champions; $3.94 without champions
Grand champion: Wyatt Baird
Bid: $13/pound Weight: 127 pounds
Buyer: Sarchione Chevrolet, Randolph
Reserve champion: Katie Campbell
Bid: $8/pound Weight: 137 pounds
Buyer: Sarchione Chevrolet, Randolph
Senior showmanship: Wyatt Baird
Intermediate showmanship: Josie Baird
Junior showmanship and junior skillathon: Kristen Campbell
CARCASS LAMBS
Number of Carcass Lots: 29
Average: $3.52 with champions; $3.09 without champions
Grand champion: McKenzie Whitted
Bid: $9/pound Weight: 137 pounds
Buyer: Rulli Brothers Markets, Austintown and Boardman
Reserve champion: Abigail Gay
Bid: $10/pound Weight: 138 pounds
Buyer: Sarchione Chevrolet, Randolph
DAIRY BEEF FEEDERS
Number of Lots: 35
Average: $2.08/pound with champions; $1.79/pound without
Grand champion: Madalyn Black
Bid: $7.50/pound Weight: 560 pounds
Buyer: Rogers Mill
Reserve champion: Jenna Witmer
Bid: $6.50/pound Weight: 498 pounds
Buyer: Cows Come First
BEEF FEEDERS
Number of Lots: 14 heifers; 30 beef feeders
Heifer average: $2.25/lb. with champions; $2.00/lb without
Beef feeder average: $2.72/lb. w champions; $2.59/lb. without
Grand champion heifer: Taylor Whitted
Bid: $5/pound Weight: 508 pounds
Buyer: R. Hedrick Trucking
Reserve champion heifer: McKenzie Whitted
Bid: $2.50/pound Weight: 516 pounds
Buyer: Roger Whitted
Grand champion feeder: Taylor Whitted
Bid: $4/pound Weight: 479 pounds
Buyer: Sharp Farms
Reserve champion feeder: Larissa Fano
Bid: $5/pound Weight: 550 pounds
Buyer: Paris-Washington Insurance
Junior showmanship: Lariss Fano
Intermediate showmanship: McKenzie Whitted
Senior showmanship: Karlee Banks
Junior skillathon: Kristen Campbell
Intermediate skillathon: McKenzie Whitted
Senior skillathon: Cheyenne Heffner
DAIRY GOAT FUDGE
Number of Lots: 8
Average: $453.13 w/ champions; $404.02 without champions
Grand champion: Cherokee Mellott
Bid: $600 Weight: 6 pounds
Buyer: Snyder Antique Auto Parts
Reserve champion: Kayle Burcaw
Bid: $650 Weight: 6 pounds
Buyer: Virginia and the late Ted Campbell
RABBIT MEAT PENS
Number of Pens of Meat Rabbits: 14
Average: $64.29/head with champions; $49.58/head without champions
Grand champion: Marisa Maillis
Bid: $450 Weight: 13.95 pounds
Buyer: Lisbon Veterinary Clinic
Reserve champion: Brittany Siembieda
Bid: $465 Weight: 14.7 pounds
Buyer: Malinda Siembieda
RABBIT FRYERS
Number of Pens of Fryer Rabbits: 13
Average: $88.08 with champions; $67.73 without champions
Grand champion: Kearstin Rummel
Bid: $200 Weight: 5.2 pounds
Buyer: Jeff Taylor
Reserve champion: Emma Reph
Bid: $200 Weight: 4.9 pounds
Buyer: Attorney Donald Duda
MARKET DAIRY GOATS
Number of Dairy Market Lots: 8
Average: $2.78 with champions; $2.29 without champions
Grand champion: Camille Kirk
Bid: $2.75/pound Weight: 110 pounds
Buyer: Attorney Donald Duda
Reserve champion: Savanna Mellott
Bid: $5.75/pound Weight: 86 pounds
Buyer: Justice Mary DeGenaro
Intermediate showmanship: Ashley James
Junior showmanship and junior skillathon: Savanna Mellott
MARKET GOATS
Number of Market Lots: 10
Average: $4.13 with champions; $3.47/without champions
Grand champion: Emily Hemphill
Bid: $3.50/pound Weight: 101 pounds
Buyer: Attorney Lynn Maro
Reserve champion: Gisella Anguilli
Bid: $10/pound Weight: 94 pounds
Buyer: Green Gate Farms, Greier Family
Senior skillathon: Jennavieve Frank
Intermediate skillathon: Josie Baird
CHICKENS
Number of Pens of Two: 62
Average: $112.77/hd. with champions; $98.89 without
Grand champion chickens: Samantha Plocher
Bid: $500/head Weight: 14.25 pounds
Buyer: Cornerstone Electric
Reserve champion chickens: Stella Zippay
Bid: $600/head Weight: 14.05 pounds
Buyer: Seed Consultants
TURKEYS
Number of Lots: 53
Average: $221.51 with champions; $200.78 without champions
Grand champion turkey: Jackson Young
Bid: $800/head Weight: 34 pounds
Buyer: Dean’s Funeral Home
Reserve champion turkey: Kendra McCusker
Bid: $700/head Weight: 34 pounds
Buyer: Zeigler’s Trophies
DUCKS
Lots: 20
Average: $148.25 with champions; $124.44 without champions
Grand champion duck: Kearstin Rummel
Bid: $400/head Weight: 8 pounds
Buyer: Mac Trailer
Reserve champion duck: Samantha Campbell
Bid: $325/head Weight: 7 pounds
Buyer: Meagan Van Brocklin
CHEESE
Grand champion: Christian Martig
Bid: $2,000
Buyer: Nova Vet Service, Dan Kurtz
Reserve champion: Emmy McCracken
Bid: $1,200
Buyer: Beckie and Ken McCracken
Auctioneers: Baer Auctioneers, Randall Kiko
Junior Fair Royalty: King: Matthew Fetty Queen: Callia Barwick
Outstanding Youth: James Moore and Brittany Siembieda