
(Photos/Reported by Haley Drake)
July 4 – 9, 2016
(Scroll down to see a slide show of the winners’ photos; click on individual youth names to see larger photo)
Sale Total: $356,394.70
Total Lots: 478
STEERS
Number of Market Lots: 33
Average: $ 2.25/lb. w champions; $ 2.13/pound without
Grand champion: Alayna Kellar
Bid: $4.35/pound Weight: 1,385 pounds
Buyer: Damian Kovarik
Reserve champion: Taylor Horn
Bid: $3.75/pound Weight: 1,343 pounds
Buyer: Paris and Washington Insurance
Outstanding int. steer exhibitor: Emily Arnold
Outstanding senior steer exhibitor: Stephanie Birney
Outstanding junior steer exhibitor: Kaydence Vich
Market steer showman of showmen: Dillon Dodds
Rate of gain: Joyce Barr
BEEF FEEDERS
Number of Market Lots: 8
Average: $ 3.09/pound w champions; $ 2.92/pound without
Reserve champion steer calf: Riley Eberhart
Bid: $3.25/pound Weight: 501 pounds
Buyer: Kirke and Judi Porterfield
Reserve champion heifer calf: Alex Chrisman
Bid: $4/pound Weight: 449 pounds
Buyer: D&J Sales and Service
DAIRY FEEDERS
Number of Market Lots: 11
Average: $ 1.83/pound with champions;
$ 1.65/pound without
Grand champion: Drew Dawson
Bid: $2.25/pound Weight: 552 pounds
Buyer: Carrollton Livestock Auction
Reserve champion/Outstanding junior exhibitor: Ryan Arbaugh
Bid: $3.00/pound Weight: 563 pounds
Buyer: Parker Farms and Insurance
HOGS
Number of Market Lots: 167
Average: $ 3.07/pound w champions; $ 2.99/pound without
Grand champion/showman of showmen/jr. outstanding hog exhibitor: Grayden Sproull
Bid: $10/pound Weight: 261 pounds
Buyer: D&J Sales and Service
Reserve champion: Joelle Jones
Bid: $10/pound Weight: 285 pounds
Buyer: Young Cattle Company and Dutton Cattle Company
Outstanding senior market hog exhibitor: Dillon Dodds
Outstanding int. market hog exhibitor: Lexus Ferguson
RABBITS
Number of Pens of Three: 38
Average: $ 258.55 with champions; $ 242.36 without
Grand champion/ Outstanding jr. exhibitor: Summer Meller
Bid: $550 Weight: 13.34 pounds
Buyer: Toland Trucking
Reserve champion: Noah Smith
Bid: $550 Weight: 12.98 pounds
Buyer: RD Swine
Rabbit showman of showmen/Outstanding intermediate market rabbit exhibitor: Samuel Yourko
Senior rabbit showmanship/Outstanding senior market rabbit exhibitor: Bailey Eberhart
LAMBS
Number of Market Lots: 80
Average: $ 4.06/pound w champions; $ 3.78/pound without
Grand champion/Outstanding senior exhibitor: Stephanie Birney
Bid: $ 21/pound Weight: 144 pounds
Buyer: Paris and Washington Insurance
Reserve champion: Alayna Kellar
Bid: $ 9/pound Weight: 141 pounds
Buyer: Young Cattle Company
Lamb showman of showmen: Jalyn Jones
Intermediate market lamb showmanship/Outstanding
intermediate market lamb exhibitor: Cole Ferguson
Junior market lamb showmanship/Outstanding junior market lamb exhibitor: Reed Arbaugh
GOATS
Number of Market Lots: 75
Average: $ 388.33 with champions; $ 373.29 without
Grand champion/Market goat showman of showmen: Grayden Sproull
Bid: $1,200 Weight: 80 pounds
Buyer: Toland Trucking, WesBanco
Reserve champion: Taylor Horn
Bid: $675 Weight: 83 pounds
Buyer: Lashley Tractor Sales
Senior goat showmanship: Addie Edwards
Intermediate goat showmanship: Emi Jones
Outstanding senior market goat exhibitor: Kiana Ghezzi
Outstanding int. market goat exhibitor: Abbi Kelley
TURKEYS
Number of Market Lots: 16
Average: $ 417.19 with champions;
$ 333.93 without
Grand champion: Kaci Carter
Bid: $1,000 Weight: 39.6 pounds
Buyer: D&E Electric
Reserve champion: Garrett Bossell
Bid: $1,000 Weight: 40.8 pounds
Buyer: Clark Kirkland Funeral Home
Market turkey showman of showmen/Outstanding senior market turkey exhibitor: Kaci Carter
Intermediate turkey showmanship: Gabby Rice
Junior turkey showmanship: Adrianna Blazeski
Outstanding int. market turkey exhibitor: Garrett Bossell
Outstanding junior market turkey exhibitor: Isabel Yeager
MARKET CHICKENS
Number of Market Lots: 12
Average: $ 439.58 with champions; $ 292.50 without
Grand champion: Madison Young
Bid: $1,500 Weight: 19.94 pounds
Buyer: Jody Hyde, Toland Trucking, Joe Myers, Dave Peadon
Reserve champion: Kaci Carter
Bid: $850 Weight: 20.88 pounds
Buyer: Toland Trucking, D&E Electric, Jody Hyde,
Joe Myers, Dave Peadon
Showman of showmen/Outstanding sr. market chicken exhibitor: Kaci Carter
Intermediate chicken showmanship: Riley Eberhart
Jr. chicken showmanship/Outstanding Jr. exhibitor:
Adrianna Blazeski
Outstanding intermediate chicken exhibitor: Garrett Bossell
MARKET DUCKS
Number of Market Lots: 4
Average: $ 637.50 with champions; $ 275 without
Grand champion: Abby Keller
Bid: $1,400 Weight: 12.42 pounds
Buyer: D&J Sales and Service
Reserve champion: Grayden Sproull
Bid: $600 Weight: 14.92 pounds
Buyer: D&E Electric
Market duck showman of showmen/Outstanding senior market duck exhibitor: Abby Keller
Junior duck showmanship: Alaina Vrable
Outstanding junior market duck exhibitor: Grayden Sproull
DAIRY BASKETS
Number of Lots: 34
Average: $ 438.97
AUCTIONEERS/RINGMEN:
Bill Host, Steve Cronebaugh, Wayne Falb, Darryl Watson
Steve Birney, Billy Birney, Justin Moore,
Jacob Graham, John Birney
Harrison Grand Chicken
The Harrison County grand champion pen of two market chickens, weighing 19.94 pounds, was raised by Madison Young sold for $1,500 to (L-R) Jody Hyde, Mike Toland, Joe Myers and Dave Peadon.Harrison Grand Chicken
The Harrison County grand champion pen of two market chickens, weighing 19.94 pounds, was raised by Madison Young sold for $1,500 to (L-R) Jody Hyde, Mike Toland, Joe Myers and Dave Peadon.Harrison Grand Dairy Steer
This year’s Harrison County Fair grand champion dairy feeder was exhibited by Drew Dawson. His calf, weighing 552 pounds, sold for $2.25 a pound to Wayne Falb for Carrollton Livestock Auction. Also pictured is fair royalty Joelle Jones.Harrison Grand Duck
The Harrison County Fair grand champion market duck project was exhibited by Abby Keller and purchased for $1,400 by Tina and Don Jones of D&J Sales and Service. Keller also won senior market duck showmanship, market duck showman of showmen, and outstanding senior market duck exhibitor with her 12.42-pound project.Harrison Grand Goat
The Harrison County grand champion goat project was raised by Grayden Sproull. The 80-pound goat was purchased by Mike Toland of Toland Trucking and Amy Burger, Amber Baumberger and Holly Lestrange of WesBanco for $1,200.Harrison Grand Hog
The Harrison County grand champion market hog was raised by Grayden Sproull, who also won junior market hog showmanship, market hog showman of showmen and outstanding junior market hog exhibitor. At 285 pounds, the hog sold for $10 a pound to Tina and Jon Jones of D&J Sales and Service.Harrison Grand Lamb
The Harrison County Fair grand champion market lamb was shown by Stephanie Birney. Paris Washington Insurance, represented by Hunter Palmer, paid $21 a pound for the 144-pound champion. Birney also exhibited the champion pen of two market lambs and was the outstanding senior market lamb exhibitor.Harrison Grand Rabbit
The Harrison County Fair grand champion pen of three market rabbits, weighing 13 pounds, was shown by Summer Meller and purchased by Mike Toland of Toland Trucking for $550. Meller was also the winner of junior market showmanship and outstanding junior market exhibitor.Harrison Grand Steer
Alayna Kellar won the grand champion market steer project honors. Her 1,385-pound steer sold for $3.75 a pound to Joe Orr of Damian Kovarik at this year’s Harrison County Fair.Harrison Grand Turkey
Kaci Carter sold her 39.6 pound grand champion market turkey for $1,000 to Darrin Young of D&E Electric and Mike Toland of Toland Trucking. Carter also won senior market turkey showmanship, market turkey showman of showmen and outstanding senior market turkey exhibitor at this year’s Harrison County Fair.Harrison Reserve Chicken
The reserve champion pen of two market chickens was raised by Kaci Carter of Harrison County. Also winning senior market chicken showmanship, market chicken showman of showmen and outstanding senior market chicken exhibitor, Carter sold her 20.88 pound project for $850 to (L-R) Mike Toland of Toland Trucking, Jody Hyde, Darrin Young of D&E Electric, Joe Myers and Dave Peadon.Harrison Reserve Dairy Steer
The reserve champion dairy feeder was exhibited by Ryan Arbaugh, who also won outstanding junior feeder calf exhibitor. The calf, weighing 563 pounds, sold for $3 a pound to Chuck and Linda Parker of Parker Farms and Insurance.Harrison Reserve Duck
Grayden Sproull exhibited the Harrison County Fair reserve champion market duck, which weighed 14.92 pounds and sold for $600 to Darrin and Ericka Young of D&E Electric. Sproull also brought home the award for outstanding junior market duck exhibitor.Harrison Reserve Feeder Heifer
Alex Chrisman raised this year’s Harrison County reserve champion beef feeder heifer, weighing 449 pounds. The calf sold for $4 a pound to Jon Jones of D&J Sales and Service.Harrison Reserve Feeder Steer
The Harrison County reserve champion beef feeder steer was raised by Riley Eberhart. Her calf, weighing 501 pounds, sold for $3.25 a pound to Judi and Kirke Porterfield.Harrison Reserve Goat
Taylor Horn raised the Harrison County reserve champion market goat. The goat, weighing 83 pounds, sold for $675 to Roger Morrison of Lashley Tractor Sales.Harrison Reserve Hog
Joelle Jones exhibited the Harrison County reserve champion market hog, weighing 285 pounds. The hog sold for $10 a pound to Young Cattle Company and Dutton Cattle Company, represented by Madison Young and Dick Young.Harrison Reserve Lamb
Alayna Kellar raised this year’s Harrison County reserve champion market lamb. Weighing 141 pounds, the lamb sold for $9 a pound to Dick Young of Young Cattle Company.Harrison Reserve Rabbit
Noah Smith exhibited the 12.98 pound reserve champion pen of three market rabbits at the Harrison County Fair, which was bought for $550 by Christy Davis and Jason Dunlap of RD Swine.Harrison Reserve Steer
Taylor Horn exhibited the reserve champion market steer, weighing in at 1,343 pounds. The steer sold for $3.75 a pound to Hunter Palmer, representing Paris Washington Insurance.Harrison Reserve Turkey
The Harrison County Fair reserve champion market turkey was shown by Garrett Bossell, who also took home the award for outstanding intermediate market turkey exhibitor. The 40.8-pound turkey sold for $1,000 to Clint and Alice Barr of the Clark Kirkland Funeral Home.4-H Booth
Harrison county fair showed their patriotic side this Fourth of July week with the booth theme, Red, White and Moo!4-H Booth
Harrison county fair showed their patriotic side this Fourth of July week with the booth theme, Red, White and Moo!ODA Ceremony
A local family was recognized for their bicentennial farm by the Ohio Department of Agriculture during the Harrison County livestock sale.ODA Ceremony
A local family was recognized for their bicentennial farm by the Ohio Department of Agriculture during the Harrison County livestock sale.STAY INFORMED. SIGN UP!
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