CADIZ, Ohio— The temperature for this year’s Harrison County Fair youth livestock auction was a warm 82 degrees. As the fair’s truck and tractor pulls began warming up, so did the bidding.
July 5, 2013
Sale Total: $268,757.70
Total Lots: 352
Last year’s Harrison County Fair results
STEERS
Number of Market Lots: 26
Average: $2.39/pound with champions; $2.21/pound without
Grand champion exhibitor: Stephanie Birney
Bid: $5/pound Weight: 1,252 pound
Buyer: Kelly Palmer, Paris & Washington Insurance
Reserve ch. exhibitor: Garrit Sproull
Bid: $4/pound Weight: 1,300 pounds
Buyer: Rueben Erb, Sugar Valley Meats
Outstanding Project (Senior): Tanner Bardall
Outstanding Project (Junior): Emi Jones
Show of Showman, Senior Showmanship: Garrit Sproull
Intermediate Showmanship: Stephanie Birney
Junior Showmanship: Emi Jones
Rate of Gain: Joyce Barr
DAIRY BEEF FEEDERS
Number of Lots: 10
Average: $1.8/pound with champions; $1.73/pound without
Grand champion exhibitor: Allison Dawson
Bid: $2/pound Weight: 579 pounds
Buyer: Kelly Palmer, Paris & Washington Insurance
Reserve champion exhibitor: Brett Knight
Bid: $2.10/pound Weight: 1,235 pounds
Buyer: Jason Miller and D. Anthony Kaufman, Kaufman Realty & Auctions
* An additional .10 cents per pound was donated by Carrollton Livestock Auction
HOGS
Number of Market Lots: 131
Average: $3.03/pound with champions; $3.00/pound without
Grand champion exhibitor: Zackery Jones
Bid: $5/pound Weight: 246 pounds
Buyer: Don and Jon Jones, D&J Sales & Service
Reserve champion exhibitor: Chelsie Brown
Bid: $4.75/pound Weight: 266 pounds
Buyer: Don and Jon Jones, D&J Sales & Service
Outstanding Project (Senior): Zackery Jones
Outstanding Project (Int.): Dillon Dodds
Outstanding Project (Junior): Seth Ferguson
Intermediate Showmanship, Show of Showman: Dillon Dodds
LAMBS
Number of Market Lots: 39
Average: $4.77/pound with champions; $3.72/pound without
Grand champion exhibitor: Shannon Compher
Bid: $25/pound Weight: 135 pounds
Buyer: Spencer Turmelle and Todd Diegl, Gateway Royalty LLC.
Reserve champion exhibitor: Caden Arbaugh
Bid: $12/pound Weight: 146 pounds
Buyer: Neal and Dorothy Turner, Scio Auto parts
Outstanding Project (Senior): Shannon Compher
Outstanding Project (Int.): Jayln Jones
Outstanding Project (Junior): Murphy White
Senior Showmanship: Shannon Compher
Intermediate Showmanship: Addie Edwards
GOATS
Number of Market Lots: 46
Average: $411.41 with champions; $373.06 without
Grand champion exhibitor: Shannon Compher
Bid: $1275 Weight: 66 pounds
Buyer: Spencer Turmelle and Todd Diegl, Gateway Royalty LLC.
Reserve champion exhibitor: Kayla Lucas
Bid: $1200 Weight: 75 pounds
Buyer: Jon Jones, D&J Sales and Serice, Kevin Willoughby, Willoughby & Company CPA
Outstanding Project (Senior): Nikita Cunningham
Outstanding Project (Int.): Zachary Henry
Outstanding Project (Junior): Kayla Lucus
Senior Showmanship: Nikita Cunningham
Intermediate Showmanship, Show of Showman: Zachary Henry
Junior Showmanship: Phillip Kellar
BEEF FEEDERS
Number of Lots: 4
Average: $2.18/pound with champions; $1.93/pound without
Reserve champion exhibitor: Marcus Henderson
Bid: $3/pound Weight: 470 pounds
Buyer: Jeremy Nitz, Windy Ridge Farms
Senior Showmanship, Show of Showman: Marcus Henderson
DAIRY PROJECTS
Number of Lots: 27
Average: $550.93/basket
RABBITS
Number of Pens of Three: 3
Average: $358.33 with champions; $301.92 without
Grand champion exhibitor: Justice Dunlap
Bid: $800 Weight: 12.72 pounds
Buyer: Jim and Tana Fourtney, T.J.’s Gas and Go
Reserve champion exhibitor: Bailey Eberhart
Bid: $650 Weight: 13.5 pounds
Buyer: Brad Markwood, South Central Power Company
Outstanding Project (Senior): Austin Marchetta
Outstanding Project (Int.): Bailey Eberhart
Outstanding Project (Junior): Avery Wallace
Senior Showmanship: Austin Marchetta
Intermediate Showmanship, Show of Showman: Bailey Eberhart
Junior Showmanship: Samuel Yourko
CHICKENS
Number of Pens of Two: 23
Average: 284.78 with champions; $245.24 without
Grand champion exhibitor: Chelsea Toland
Bid: $750 Weight: 16.34 pounds
Buyer: Doug Schafer, Chesapeake Energy Company
Reserve champion exhibitor: Kaci Carter
Bid: $650 Weight: 15.94 pounds
Buyer: Brad Markwood, South Central Power Company
Outstanding Project (Senior): Kaci Carter
Outstanding Project (Int.): Zakk Kelley
Outstanding Project (Junior): Garret Bossell
Senior Showmanship, Show of Showman: Erin Hartzell
Intermediate Showmanship: Andrea Kaurich
Junior Showmanship: Garrett Bossell
TURKEYS
Number of Lots: 18
Average: $443.06 with champions; $403.13 without
Grand champion exhibitor: Caleb Mutton
Bid: $875 Weight: 37 pounds
Buyer: Don and Jon Jones, D&J Sales & Service
Reserve champion exhibitor: Kealy Ghezzi
Bid: $650 Weight: 34 pounds
Buyer: Dick and Jack McCoy, Orme’s Hardware
Outstanding Project (Senior): Kevin Dylan Warner
Outstanding Project (Int.): Zachary Henry
Outstanding Project (Junior): Bryan Blazeski
Senior Showmanship, Show of Showman: Kevin Dylan Warner
Intermediate Showmanship: Zachary Henry
Junior Showmanship: Bryan Blazeski
DUCKS
Number of Lots: 18
Average: $262.50 with champions; $204.69 without
Grand champion exhibitor: M.J. Marchetta
Bid: $1000 Weight: 13.3 pounds
Buyer: Melissa Yoho, Mark West Energy
Reserve champion exhibitor: Austin Marchetta
Bid: $450 Weight: 13.46 pounds
Buyer: Doug Schafer, Chesapeake Energy Company
Outstanding Project (Senior): M.J. Marchetta
Outstanding Project (Int.): Abby Keller
Outstanding Project (Junior): Gabrielle Rice
Senior Showmanship, Show of Showman: M.J. Marchetta
Intermediate Showmanship: Abby Keller
Junior Showmanship: Gabrielle Rice
Auctioneers:
Bill Host, Jason Miller, Steve Birney, Wayne Falb, Justin Moore
Junior Fair Royalty:
King: Corey Chrisman
Queen: Emily Shuss
Prince: Seth Ferguson
Princess: Holly Eberhart
