Scroll to the bottom of this page to see photos from the Mercer County 4-H Roundup.
Reported by Rebecca Miller
Aug. 8, 2008
STEERS
Number of Market Lots: 13
Number of Carcass Lots: 4
Grand champion: Cody McKean
Bid: $2.85/pound Weight: 1,175 pounds
Buyer: Hoss’s Steak and Sea House
Reserve champion: Marshall McKean
Bid: $2.50/pound Weight: 1,295 pounds
Buyer: High Choice Feeders
Grand champion carcass: Adam Deschand
Bid: $2.50/pound Weight: 810 pounds
Buyer: Fairview Swiss Cheese
Reserve champion carcass: Chauntel Kasbee
Bid: $2.20/pound Weight: 820 pounds
Buyer: Kasbee Farms and Seed Consultants
HOGS
Number of Market Lots: 72
Grand champion: Kimberly Preston
Bid: $5/pound Weight: 271 pounds
Buyer: Pymatuning Deer Park
Reserve champion: Tyler Limber
Bid: $3.50/pound Weight: 250 pounds
Buyer: SJA Pitch and Putt
Grand champion carcass: Emily Smith
Bid: $4.75/pound Weight: 162 pounds
Buyer: Hadley Giant Eagle
Reserve champion carcass: Monica Baker
Bid: $3.75/pound Weight: 215 pounds
Buyer: Fairview Swiss Cheese
LAMBS
Number of Market Lots: 46
Number of Carcass Lots: 5
Grand champion: Kara Kingsley
Bid: $6.50/pound Weight: 131 pounds
Buyer: McCullough Fencing and Super Structures
Reserve champion: Cody McKean
Bid: $6.25/pound Weight: 130 pounds
Buyer: McCullough Fencing and Super Structures
Grand champion carcass: Marisa Melvin
Bid: $7.50/pound Weight: 65 pounds
Buyer: Greenville Veterinary Clinic
Reserve champion carcass: Craig Schaefer
Bid: $7/pound Weight: 52 pounds
Buyer: Fairview Swiss Cheese
GOATS
Number of Market Lots: 8
Grand champion: Kacy Scott
Bid: $5/pound Weight: 97 pounds
Buyer: Tractor Supply Co.
Reserve champion: Ryan Schaefer
Bid: $3.75/pound Weight: 75 pounds
Buyer: Area Shopper Miller’s Auction
RABBITS
Number of Market Lots: 7
Grand champion: Abigail Johnson
Bid: $70/head Weight: 5.7 pounds
Buyer: Greenville Orthopedic Center
Reserve champion: Dylan Moore
Bid: $51/head Weight: 4.51 pounds
Buyer: Tomeo Farms
Grand champion pen of rabbits: Danielle Gelston
Bid: $25/head Weight: 11.15 pounds
Buyer: Erie Insurance
Auctioneers and Ringmen:
Don and Lloyd Braham, Simon Miller, Duke Whiting, Charles Mowry, Beth Hillman and Gary Huff
Grand and Reserve Champion livestock projects
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