Jacob Carver’s 1,316-pound grand champion steer sold for $6.50 a pound to Oscar Brugmann Sand & Gravel, represented by Todd Brugmann. Also pictured are fair royalty Josh Loveland and Kelli Briggs.
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Junior Fair market livestock sale Aug. 30, 2014
STEERS
Number of Market Lots: 41
Grand champion: Jacob Carver
Bid: $6.50/pound Weight: 1,316 pounds
Buyer: Oscar Brugmann Sand & Gravel
Reserve champion: Nicole Rider
Bid: $5.75/pound Weight: 1,214 pounds
Buyer: Chris and Julie Clemson
HOGS
Number of Market Lots: 119
Grand champion: Katie Hornyak
Bid: $8.25/pound Weight: 276 pounds
Buyer: Geauga Co. Auditor Frank Gliha
Reserve champion: Sydney Spitler
Bid: $9/pound Weight: 272 pounds
Buyer: Ray and Bonnie Townsend
LAMBS
Number of Market Lots: 60
Grand champion: Cailee Rendlesham
Bid: $7/pound Weight: 136 pounds
Buyer: Green Family Funeral Home
Geauga Vision, represented by John Bruening, paid $35 a pound for Samantha Bergansky’s reserve champion pen of chickens weighing 33.90 pounds.
Meghan O’Reilly’s grand champion pen of chickens weighing 32.70 pounds sold for $55 a pound to Geauga Feed and Grain, represented by Kevin O’Reilly.
Chris and Julie Clemson paid $5.75 a pound for Nicole Rider’s 1,214-pound reserve champion steer. Also pictured are fair royalty Josh Loveland and Kelli Briggs.
Jacob Carver’s 1,316-pound grand champion steer sold for $6.50 a pound to Oscar Brugmann Sand & Gravel, represented by Todd Brugmann. Also pictured are fair royalty Josh Loveland and Kelli Briggs.
Jacob Grinstead’s reserve champion pen of rabbits, which weighed 13.50 pounds, sold to Geauga Feed and Grain, represented by Kevin O’Reilly, for $55 a pound.
Sarah Grinstead’s 48-pound reserve champion turkey sold for $26 a pound to Mack Plumbing, represented by Bob McIlroy.
Tyler Rendlesham sold his 136-pound reserve champion lamb for $5.50 a pound to the NAPA stores in Chagrin Falls and Middlefield, represented by Pete Sugarman.
Carter Kitko’s reserve champion goat weighing 73 pounds sold for $11 a pound to Ed Ward.
Atty. Robin Stanley of Peterson & Ibold paid $35 a pound for Liam Leskovec’s 8-pound reserve champion duck.
Ray and Bonnie Townsend paid $9 a pound for Sydney Spitler’s 272-pound reserve champion hog.
Dennis Bergansky sold his 51-pound grand champion turkey to Mangia, Mangia, represented by Isabella Harton and Halley Ledbetter, for $25 a pound.
Ryan Ivans sold his grand champion pen of rabbits weighing 13.20 pounds to John Bruening of Geauga Vision for $85 a pound.
Cailee Rendlesham’s 136-pound grand champion lamb sold for $7 a pound to Green Family Funeral Home, represented by Nancy Caldwell and Dave Green.
Devon Kitko’s 66-pound grand champion goat sold for $22 a pound to Green Family Funeral Home, represented by Nancy Caldwell and Dave Green.
R.J. Jefferson’s 8-pound grand champion duck sold for $200 a pound to his grandparents, Judy and Bob Meyer.
Ken Townsend paid $2,500 for the Thompson Ledges 4-H Dairy Club’s basket.
Dave and Colleen Nemec paid $1,750 for the Geauga Dairymen 4-H Club basket.
The Auburn Dairymen 4-H Club dairy basket sold for $1,500 to Ed Babcock of the Junction Auto Family.