Reported by Susan Mykrantz
Sept. 12-13, 2018
STEERS
Grand champion exhibitor: Cole Wharton
Bid: $6/pound Weight: 1,340 pounds
Buyer: Heffelfinger Meats
Reserve ch. exhibitor: Carly Csapo
Bid: $3.50/pound Weight: 1,335 pounds
Buyer: Santmyer Oil
Wayne County bred grand champion: Delaney Dudte
Wayne County bred reserve champion: Mallory Kendel
Grand carcass: Zach Leimeister
Bid: $5/pound Weight: 844 pounds
Buyer: Certified Angus Beef
Reserve carcass: Shyler Swinehart
Bid: $4/pound Weight: 696 pounds
Buyer: HAD Drilling
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DAIRY STEERS
Grand champion exhibitor: Mallory Shoup
Bid: $2.50/pound Weight: 1,525 pounds
Buyer: PNC Bank, and Lowe & Young
Reserve champion exhibitor: Kyle Olszewski
Bid: $2/pound Weight: 1,625 pounds
Buyer: Waynedale Truss and Panel
Grand champion dairy carcass: Aaliyah Wirth
Bid: $3.75/pound Weight: 860 pounds
Buyer: Kinder Morgan
Reserve champion dairy carcass: Peyton Mullett
Bid: $4.25/pound Weight: 888
Buyer: Hummel Insurance
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Champ Dairy Carcass
Aaliyah Wirth’s 860-pound champion dairy beef carcass sold for $3.75 per pound to Allen Fore, for Kinder Morgan.Champ Dairy Carcass
Aaliyah Wirth’s 860-pound champion dairy beef carcass sold for $3.75 per pound to Allen Fore, for Kinder Morgan.Champ lamb carcass
G & B Aderson, represented by Ben Everhart, bid $10 per pound for Eliyssa Simmons’ 70-pound champion market lamb carcass.Champ lamb
Andrews Auctioneers, represented by Steve and Seth Andrews, bid $11 per pound for Clay Johnson’s 141-pound champion market lamb.Champ WC bred hog
Garrett Cramer, of Cramer Oil, bid $9 per pound for McKayla Feikert’s 274 pound champion Wayne County bred market hog. Also pictured is Seth Crilow, Mia Mariola, Alivia Crilow and AJ Rhodes.Res Champ Dairy Steer
Kyle Olszewski’s 1,625-pound reserve champion dairy steer was purchased by Jim Fry for Waynedale Truss and Panel, for $2 per pound.Res Champ Duck
Cayden Haine’s reserve champion meat duck sold for $500 the Burbank Beauty Salon, represented by Amy and Whitney Smith.Res Champ Goose
Morgan Johnson’s reserve champion meat goose sold for $400 to C & L Shoes, represented by Melinda Clifford. Also pictured is Mallory Johnson.Res Champ hog
DAC, represented by Tina Jacobs-Heile and Colton Keener, bid $11.50 per pound for Riley Stull’s 264-pound reserve champion market hog. Also pictured is Katie Stull and Lizzie Howman.Champ Beef Carcass
Zach Leimeister’s 844-pound champion beef carcass was purchased by Certified Angus Beef for $5 per pound. Pictured are Clint Welenciak, Erin Lucci, Katie Burkhart, Mandy Atterholt, Brad Parker.Champ Duck
Charlie Bickett’s grand champion meat duck sold for $525 to Terry Santmyer, Santmyer Oil, Scott Burge, Ron Burge Trucking and Chad Kieffer, Smetzer Tires. Also pictured is Lily Bickett.Champ Goose
Grady Bickett’s grand champion meat goose sold for $425 to Sterling Fur Company, represnted by Keith Winkler and Tom Miller. Also pictured is Lily Bickett.Champ hog
The Clothing Warehouse, represented by Jason Carrick, Kylee and Jaycee Myers bid $23 per pound for Morgan Evin’s 274 pound champion market hog. Also pictured is Kaylee Scale and Kaleb Badger.Champ Rabbits
Luke Walenciak’s grand champion pen of meat rabbits sold for $900 to Jason Carrick, for the Clothing Wearhouse. Also pictured is Grant Johnson.Champ Turkey
Grady Cotton’s grand champion turkey sold for $600 to G & B Anderson, represented by Ben Everhart.Champ WC bred lamb
John and Patty Crum, bid $8 per pound for Ellie Brillhart’s 145 pound Wayne County Bred champion market lamb.Res Champ Chickens
Mackenzie Hartzler’s reserve champion pen of meat chickens sold for $800 to Josh Hanzie, for Gerber Poultry. Pictured is Haley Thut.Res Champ WC bred hog
Mazda of Wooster, represented by Dan Jacobs, bid $6.50 per pound for Kyle Badger’s 259-pound reserve champion Wayne county bred and raised market hog. Also pictured is Kaleb Badger.Res Champ Turkey
Morgan McCoy’s reserve champion turkey sold for $400 to Ag Services and KL Ricktett Trucking, represented by Kurt Rickett.Champ Dairy Steer
Mallory Shoup’s 1,525-pound dairy steer sold for $2.50 per pound PNC Bank, represented by Jamie Pittman and Lowe and Young, represented by Jason Steiner.Champ Steer
Cole Wharton’s 1,340-pound champion beef steer sold to Rick and Terri Heffelfinger, of HMI, for $6 per poundChamp WC Bred Steer
Delaney Dudte’s 1,285-pound champion Wayne County bred steer sold for $4.75 to Jim Tucker, for Marshallville Packing and Orrville Trucking. Also pictured is Hayley McKelvey.Res WC Bred Steer
Mallory Kendel’s 1,375-pound reserve champion Wayne county bred steer sold for $3.25 per pound to the Clothing Warehouse, represented by Jason Carrick. Also pictured is Maverick Kendel.Champ goat
Kyle Piscione’s 87-pound champion meat type market goat sold to Jamie Bowman, Just Kiddin Around, for $2,300. Holding the goat is Cade Tegtmeier. Also pictured is Riley Stull.Res Beef Carcass
HAD Drilling, represented by John and Dianna Hatfield, bid $4 per pound for Shyler Swinehart’s 696-pound reserve champion market beef carcass.Res Champ lamb carcass
Josh and Joanna Kepler, Diamond J Ranch, bid $6 per pound for Nathan Stillwagner’s 65-pound reserve champion market lamb carcass.Res Champ WC bred goat
Kendra Marty’s 75-pound reserve champion Wayne county bred market goat sold to the Clothing Warehouse, represented by Jason Carrick for $1,950 per head. Also pictured is Kenzie Saunders.Res Champ WC bred lamb
Scott Burge of Ron Burge Trucking bid $6.25 per pound for Taylor Olszewski’s 129-pound Wayne County Bred reserve champion market lamb. Also pictured is Kyle OlszewskiRes Dairy Carcass
Peyton Mullett, represented by brother, Hunter, had the reserve champion dairy beef carcass. Hummel Insurance represented by Tina Balis and Steve Rohrer bid $4.25 per pound for the 888-pound carcass.Champ WC bred goat
Paige Maibach’s 83-pound champion Wayne county bred goat sold for $1,900 to Matt Bolling Chevrons. Also pictured Gavin Maibach and Justin Jurbaugh.Res Champ goat
Red Wood Living represented by Nick Hershberger bid $800 for Maddox Belmont’s 81-pound reserve champion meat type market goat. Also pictured Mark Belmont and McKenzie Gasser.Res Champ lamb
Twisted X Shoes, represented by Carl and Susan Ickes bid $7 per pound for Kylee Johnson’s 132-pound reserve champion market lamb.Res Champ Rabbits
Cole Walenciak’s reserve grand champion pen of meat rabbits sold for $900 to Jason Carrick and Kylee Myers, for the Clothing Wearhouse. Also pictured is Clay Johnson.Res Champ Steer
Carly Csapo’s 1,335-pound reserve champion steer was purchased by Terry Santmyer, for Santmyer Oil, for $3.50 per pound.Champ Broilers
Emily Reed’s grand champion pen of meat chickens sold for $900 to Josh Hanzie for Gerber Poultry. Also pictured is Molly McCoy and Reid and Brandon Sprenger.HOGS
Grand champion exhibitor: Morgan Evin
Bid: $23/pound Weight: 274 pounds
Buyer: The Clothing Warehouse
Reserve champion exhibitor: Riley Stull
Bid: $11.50/pound Weight: 264 pounds
Buyer: DAC
Wayne County bred grand champion: McKayla Feikert
Wayne County bred reserve champion: Kyle Badger
GOATS
Grand champion exhibitor: Kyle Piscione
Bid: $2,300 Weight: 87 pounds
Buyer: Just Kiddin’ Chevon Producers, LLC
Reserve champion exhibitor: Maddox Belmont
Bid: $800 Weight: 81 pounds
Buyer: Red Wood Living
Champion county goat: Paige Maibach
Reserve champion county goat: Kendra Marty
LAMBS
Grand champion exhibitor: Clay Johnson
Bid: $11/pound Weight: 141 pounds
Buyer: Andrews Auctioneers
Reserve champion exhibitor: Kylee Johnson
Bid: $7/pound Weight: 132 pounds
Buyer: Twisted X Shoes
Grand champion carcass: Eliyssa Simmons
Bid: $10/pound Weight: 70 pounds
Buyer: G&B Anderson
Reserve champion carcass: Nathan Stillwagner
Bid: $6/pound Weight: 65 pounds
Buyer: Diamond J Ranch.
Champion county lamb: Ellie Brillhart
Reserve champion county lamb: Taylor Olszewski
RABBITS
Grand champion exhibitor: Luke Walenciak
Bid: $900
Buyer: The Clothing Warehouse
Reserve champion exhibitor: Cole Walenciak
Bid: $900
Buyer: The Clothing Warehouse
CHICKENS
Grand champion exhibitor: Emily Reed
Bid: $900
Buyer: Gerber Poultry
Reserve champion exhibitor: Mackenzie Hartzler
Bid: $800
Buyer: Gerber Poultry
TURKEYS
Grand champion exhibitor: Grady Cotton
Bid: $600
Buyer: G&B Anderson
Reserve champion exhibitor: Morgan McCoy
Bid: $400
Buyer: Ag Services and KL Rickett Trucking
DUCKS
Grand champion exhibitor: Charlie Bickett
Bid: $525
Buyer: Ron Burge Trucking, Santmyer Oil, and Smetzer Tires
Reserve champion exhibitor: Cayden Haines
Bid: $500
Buyer: Burbank Beauty Salon
GEESE
Grand champion exhibitor: Grady Bickett
Bid: $425
Buyer: Sterling Fur Co.
Reserve champion exhibitor: Morgan Johnson
Bid: $400
Buyer: C&L Shoes