Six breed shows featured at 2011 Ohio Beef Expo

COLUMBUS — More than 30,000 cattle industry enthusiasts gathered at the Ohio Expo Center March 18-20 for the 24th annual Ohio Beef Expo in Columbus, Ohio. Hosted by the Ohio Cattlemen’s Association, the event included breed shows, sales, displays and parades which featured cattle from 14 various breeds. The following are the results of the six breed shows:

Gelbvieh:

Champion bull-PNS Barry II, exhibited by Sutton Farms, Vincent, Ohio; champion purebred female-KJSG OHIO MV Ranney, exhibited by Maple Valley Farm, Hillsboro, Ohio; reserve champion purebred female-KJSG OHIO MV Taboo, exhibited by Maple Valley Farm, Hillsboro, Ohio; champion balancer female- HCCG MS Samantha, exhibited by A.J. Cook, Springfield, Ohio; reserve champion balancer female-OHMV Cherokee Queen, exhibited by Maple Valley Farm, Hillsboro, Ohio; champion cow/calf-SLWD Fancy Fixins, exhibited by Shaker Hill Farm, Lebanon, Ohio; reserve champion cow/calf-PNS Sweet Girl, exhibited by Sutton Farms, Vincent, Ohio.

Limousin:

Champion bull-ANLD Celtic 30 7X, exhibited by Circle L Limousin, Burbank, Ohio; reserve champion bull-MJX Caliper 16X, exhibited by Mark Blake, Earl Park, Ind.; champion female-EXLR Lady Love 217W, exhibited by VanHorn Limousin, Malta, Ohio; reserve champion female-TINY Bonita, exhibited by VanHorn Limousin, Malta, Ohio.

Miniature Hereford

Champion bull-Kap Orson Hunter, exhibited by KP Ranch, Neb.; reserve champion bull-Kap _ Hunter Popeye, exhibited by Spring Trail Ranch, N.C.; champion female-Kap Lil Reni Quip, exhibited by Dawn Carole, N.Y.; reserve champion female-Gott Caroline’s Georgia, exhibited by Gott Mini Herefords; champion cow/calf-Kap Abra Cadabra Huntress, exhibited by Springfields Miniature Herefords.

Murray Grey

Champion bull-HA X Factor 29X, exhibited by Victory Murray Grey, Sherie Clark, Carrollton, Ohio; reserve champion bull-TI Powerhouse 031X, exhibited by OSU-ATI, Wooster, Ohio; champion female-Victory Xavera, exhibited by Victory Murray Grey, Sheried Clark, Carrollton, Ohio; reserve champion female-Monarch Oak Julie, exhibited by Monarch Oak Farm, Ginger Natolis, Marrietta, Ohio; champion cow/calf-LRF Tic Tac, Limestone Ridge Farm, Steve & Stacey Cummings, Bedford, Ind.

Piedmontese

Champion full blood bull-Mr. Design 24415, exhibited by Ed Johnson, Louisville, Ky.; reserve champion full blood bull-G Glow Abele 2404, exhibited by Golden Glow Farms, Wild Rose, Wis.; champion NaturaLean bull-T&A Matchmaker N453, exhibited by Adam Swinehart, Wooster, Ohio; champion full blood female-G Glow Merna Bell 2337, exhibited by Golden Glow Farms, Wild Rose, Wis.; reserve champion full blood female-G Glow Queenie2237, exhibited by Golden Glow Farms, Wild Rose, Wis.; champion NaturaLean female-RF Valentine N501, exhibited by Reflections Farm, Wooster, Ohio; reserve champion NaturaLean female-RFU June Bug, exhibited by Ullom’s Piedmontese, Shreve, Ohio.

Shorthorn:

Champion bull-TSF Victorian Wine 0916, exhibited by Taylor Stock Farm, Salem, Ky.; reserve champion bull-LSF Top Flight, exhibited by Leemon Stock Farm, Hoopeston, Ill.; champion Shorthorn plus bull-Midnight Romeo 922, exhibited by Midnight Farms Inc., Marriottsville, Md.; champion female-Stone SPGS Cumberland 22, exhibited by Stone Springs Farm, Troy, Ohio; reserve champion female-PVF Lora SP 20, exhibited by Paint Valley Farm, Shreve, Ohio; champion Shorthorn plus female: Rains Fireworks R380, exhibited by Chance Rains, Mercer, Pa.; reserve champion Shorthorn plus female: TSF Black Minnie 1014, exhibited by Taylor Stock Farm, Salem, Ky.