Sunday hogs win York 4-H round-up
By JOYCE BUPP
Staff Correspondent
THOMASVILLE - The
York Livestock Market is an
active supporter of the York
County 4-H program. Not
only did the auction host the
August 16 swine roundup, it
also paid $2.20 per pound for
the champion animal.
Winning of the top honors
at the roundup was. a family
affair for the Charles Sunday
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Daughter Chris, 16, took the
grand champion rosette with
her 225-pound crossbred gilt,
topping brother Kenny, who
earned the reserve placing
with a 230-pound crossbred
gilt.
Buyer of the reserve
animal was Earl
Livingston’s Blair Mountain
Stock Farm at Dillsburg,
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placing the final bid of $1.90
per pound.-
Pairs competition brought
a repeat performance by the
sister-brother entries, with
Chris taking champion
winnings and her 14-year-old
brother again getting the
reserve nod from judge Ken
Ketterer of Newville.
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Roy Mummert, representing the York Livestock Auction, bid $2.20 per pound
for Chris Sunday's 225-pound 4-H grand champion crossbred gilt.
top-placing animal. The
Sunday’s socut out high
quality feeders at the 70-
pound level and fatten them
out for four months on
pelleted concentrate.
Jon Janney was selected
champion fitter during the
day-long show. He is son of
Mr. and Mrs. Baldwin
Janney, Brodbecks HI.
Reserve champion fitter was
Michele Bankert, daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. Roger
Bankert, Hanover R 3.
Showmanship winner was
Jeff Wilson of New Freedom
and reserve showman was
Ctuis Sunday.
Average price on the total
of 39 head at the roundup
including the champions was
Lancaster Fanning, Saturday, August 26,1978
$66.05 per hundredweight.
Without the two top animals,
the save average was $58.29
hundredweight.
The York Livestock
Market purchased a total of
four head and Blair
Mountain Stock Farm took
home two. Other multiple
buyers were Hatfield
Packing, four head,
Spangler and Sprenkle, Inc.,
three head, and Sechrist
Sales, two bead.
Also supproting the
roundup sale with purchases
were Glenville Farm Center,
Ray Mummert, Roger
Bankert, Den Emerich of
Penn Packing, R.L. Myers,
Leroy Willliams, Donald
Leister, Robert Beard,
Ralph Thomas Meats,
Stewarts Mower Service and
Yost Meats.
Placings in the swine
roundup follow.
Class I - Steven Panzer,
Brodbecks, first; Jennifer
-DePalmer, Brodbecks
second;' Kevin DePalmer, -
Brodbecks, third; Morris
Spahr, York Rl2, fourth.
Class 2 - Jon Janney,
Brodbecks, first; Kevin
DePalmer, Brodbecks,
second; Brenda Werner,
Hanover, third; Ronald
Wilson, New Freedom,
fourth.
Class 3 - Chris Sunday,
York, first; Ronald Wilson,
New Freedom, second;
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