Mercer County 4-H Roundup

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Grand Champion Hog
Kaiden Roberts' grand champion hog sold for $9.25/pound to Freshmark Sugardale. Photo courtesy of James Reuff photography.

Aug. 5
Sale Total:  $166,925.85
Total Lots:  143

STEERS

Number of Market Lots: 15
Average w/champions: $3,107.51
Average w/out champions: $2,569.35

Grand champion exhibitor: Chance Rains
Bid: $6/pound
Weight: 1,423 pounds
Buyer: Minor Acres 

Reserve champion exhibitor: Ryan Deschand
Bid: $3.50/pound
Weight: 1,338 pounds
Buyers: DJ’s Smokehouse and Howard and Son Meat Packing

Junior Showmanship: Colton Ligo
Intermediate Showmanship: Audrey Lawrence
Senior Showmanship: Ryan Deschand 

HOGS

Number of Market Lots: 73
Average w/champions: $1,185.86
Average w/out champions: $1,183.99

Grand champion exhibitor: Kaiden Roberts
Bid: $9.25/pound
Weight: 241 pounds
Buyer: Freshmark Sugardale

Reserve champion exhibitor: Colton Ligo
Bid: $9/pound
Weight: 277 pounds
Buyer: Watson’s Inc. 

Junior Showmanship: Colton Ligo
Intermediate Showmanship: Audrey Lawrence
Senior Showmanship: Kaiden Roberts 

LAMBS

Number of Market Lots: 17
Average w/champions: $938.77
Average w/out champions: $737.93

Grand champion exhibitor: Ryan Deschand
Bid: $20/pound
Weight: 140 pounds
Buyer: D’Onofrio’s Food Center

Reserve champion exhibitor: Noah Williams
Bid: $19/pound
Weight: 110 pounds
Buyer: D’Onofrio’s Food Center

Junior Showmanship: Noah Williams
Intermediate Showmanship: Xavier Williams
Senior Showmanship: Ryan Deschand  

BOER GOATS

Number of Market Lots: 20
Average w/champions: $723.78
Average w/out champions: $506.08

Grand champion exhibitor: Audrey Lawrence
Bid: $30/pounds
Weight: 87 pounds
Buyer: Fette Vet Clinic

Reserve champion exhibitor: Kanyon Roberts
Bid: $26/pound
Weight: 106 pounds
Buyer: D’Onofrio’s Food Center

Junior Showmanship: Rachel Struthers
Intermediate Showmanship: Audrey Lawrence
Senior Showmanship: Jordan Olson

RABBITS

Number of Market Lots: 8
Average w/champions: $92.94
Average w/out champions: $40.58

Grand champion exhibitor: Emma Byler
Bid: $350
Buyers: Fredonia Forest Products

Reserve champion exhibitor: Allan Ward
Bid: $150
Buyers: Fette Vet Clinic 

Junior Showmanship: Jaycee Yasko
Intermediate Showmanship: Tahlaysia Foust
Senior Showmanship: Marigrace Garvis 

CHICKENS

Number of Market Lots: 10
Average w/champions: $195
Average w/out champions: $150

Grand champion exhibitor: Jaycee Yasko
Bid: $150
Buyer: Lawrence Haven Genetics

Reserve champion exhibitor: Matthew Kloos
Bid: $600
Buyer: Helena Agri Enterprises LLC

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