Report and photos by Susan Mykrantz
Sept. 20-26, 2015
Sale Total: $493,394.01
BROILERS
Number of market lots: 39
Grand champion exhibitor: Mason Weber
Bid: $550
Buyer: Farmers and Savings Bank
Reserve champion exhibitor: Caleb Murawski
Bid: $425
Buyer: Trent Insurance Group
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Jasmine Donley's single fryer was purchased bye ShaNa Benner of Lutheran Village of Ashland for $375.ashland_Res1 rabbit
Jasmine Donley's single fryer was purchased bye ShaNa Benner of Lutheran Village of Ashland for $375.ashland_Res champ turkey
Herman Haupricht, of NAC Auto, bid $425 for Abbie Taylor's reserve champion turkey.ashland_Res champ rabbits
Greg Hess, of Sasco Specialty Advertising, bid $475 to purchase Emily Fry's reserve champion pen of meat rabbits.ashland_Res Champ Meat goat
Mel Reisinger bid $650 for Kegan Noore's Reserve Champion Meat Type Goat, for the Reisinger Hay and Straw. Also pictured is Riley Twinning.ashland_Res Champ market steer
Justin Austin's 1,400-pound reserve champion market steer sold for $5.50 per pound, to Wendy's, represented by Zane and Debbie Gross.ashland_res Champ lamb
Bradford Farms, represented by Justin Bradford, and Stiztlein Club Lambs, represented by Mike Stitzlein, bid $11 per pound for Jobe Gray's 133-pound reserve champion market lamb.ashland_Res Champ hog
Kirsten Augustine's 271-pound reserve champion market hog was purchase by Roger Stitzlein, of Loudonville Farmers Equity, for $6 per pound.ashland_Res Champ Dairy type goat
Bartley Trucking, represented by Carol Bartley, bid $550 for Dakota Gantz's reserve champion dairy type meat goat.ashland_Res Champ Dairy Steer
Mike Kelly and Jim Braeunig bid $2.75 per pound to purchase Harlie Graven's 1,441-pound reserve champion dairy steer for "Ball, Bounce and Sports."ashland_Res champ broilers
Trent Insurance Group, represented by Matt Helmsly, bid $425 for Caleb Murawski's reserve champion pen of broilers.ashland_Res Champ Baby Beef
Skyler Dawson's 1,371-pound reserve champion baby beef steer sold for $5.50 per pound to Wendy's, represented by Zane and Debbie Gross.ashland_Champ turkey
Dave and Signe Johnson of First Choice Mechanical bid $400 for Blayne Bartter's champion turkey.ashland_Champ rabbits
Farmers and Savings Bank, represented by Todd Geven and Matt Ogden, purchased Bre Stephens' pen of 3 meat rabbits for $400.ashland_Champ Meat goat
Gregg Orthodontics bid $875 for Eastyn Rohr's champion meat type market goat. Also pictured is Preston Rohr.ashland_Champ Market steer
Carrie Hickey's 1,347-pound champion market steer sold for $9 per pound Todd Ward Trucking, represented by Todd and Laurie Ward.ashland_Champ lamb
James Bradford's 149-pound champion market lamb was purchased by Stitzlein Club Lambs, represented by Mike Stitzlein; and Real Estate Showcase, represented by Brock Rader, for $20 per pound.ashland_Champ Hog
Jackson Bradford's 267-pound grand champion market hog was purchased by Steve Nolletti, for Capstone Homes, for $9 per pound.ashland_Champ dairy type goat
Jim and Linda Fulk, of Springdale Farm, bid $700 for Logan Fulk's champion dairy type meat goat. Pictured are Carol Fulk and Tanner Fulk.John W. Peck bid $4 a pound for Summer Mills' 1,525-pound champion dairy steer.
John W. Peck bid $4 a pound for Summer Mills' 1,525-pound champion dairy steer.ashland_Champ broilers
Farmers and Savings Bank, represented by Todd Geven and Matt Ogden, purchased Mason Weber's broiler project for $550. Also pictured are Baylee and Troy Weber.ashland_Champ baby Beef
Emily Wesner's 1,367-pound champion baby beef steer sold for $15.50 per pound to Bill Harris Auto Dealerships, represented by Scott, Lili and Ireland Harris; Polen Equipment, represented by Roger Eichelberger; North Central Ag, represented by Tracy Christian; and Fin Feather and Fur Outfitters, represented by Toby Rogers.ashland_Champ 1 rabbit
Grace Fry's single fryer was purchased by Mike Kelly of Ball Bounce and Sports for $375.Bid: $425
Buyer: NAC Auto
STEERS
Grand champion exhibitor: Carrie Hickey
Bid: $9/pound Weight: 1,347 pounds
Buyer: Todd Ward Trucking
Reserve ch. exhibitor: Justin Austin
Bid: $5.50/pound Weight: 1400 pounds
Buyer: Wendy’s
BABY BEEF
Grand champion exhibitor: Emily Wesner
Bid: $15.50/pound Weight: 1,367 pounds
Buyer: Harris Auto Dealerships, Polen Equipment, North Central Ag, and Fin Feather Fur Outfitters
Reserve champion exhibitor: Skyler Dawson
Bid: $5.50/pound Weight: 1,371 pounds
DAIRY STEERS
Grand champion exhibitor: Summer Mills
Bid: $4/pound Weight: 1,525 pounds
Buyer: Dr. John W. Peck
Reserve champion exhibitor: Harlie Graven
Bid: $2.75/pound Weight: 1,441 pounds
Buyer: Ball, Bounce and Sports
MEAT GOATS
Grand champion exhibitor: Eastyn Rohr
Bid: $875
Buyer: Gregg Orthodontics
Reserve champion exhibitor: Kegan Noore
Bid: $650
Buyer: Reisinger Hay and Straw
DAIRY GOATS
Grand champion exhibitor: Logan Fulk
Bid: $700
Buyer: Springdale Farm
Reserve champion exhibitor: Dakota Gantz
Bid: $550
Buyer: Bartley Trucking
HOGS
Number of Market Lots: 186
Grand champion exhibitor: Jackson Bradford
Bid: $9/pound Weight: 267 pounds
Buyer: Capstone Homes
Reserve champion exhibitor: Kirsten Augustine
Bid: $6/pound Weight: 271 pounds
Buyer: Loudonville Farmers Equity
LAMBS
Number of Market Lots: 64
Grand champion exhibitor: James Bradford
Bid: $20/pound Weight: 149 pounds
Buyer: Stitzlein Club Lambs, and Real Estate Showcase
Reserve champion exhibitor: Jobe Gray
Bid: $11/pound Weight: 133
Buyer: Bradford Farms, and Stitzlein Club Lambs
RABBITS
Number of Pens: 38
Grand champion pen of three: Bre Stephens
Bid: $400/pen
Buyer: Farmers and Savings Bank
Reserve champion pen of three: Emily Fry
Bid: $475
Buyer: Sasco Specialty Advertising
Champion pen of 1: Grace Fry
Bid: $375
Buyer: Ball, Bounce and Sports
Reserve champion pen of 1: Jasmine Donley
Bid: $375
Buyer: Lutheran Village of Ashland
TURKEYS
Number of lots: 24
Grand champion: Blayne Bartter
Bid: $400
Buyer: First Choice Mechanical
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