Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, December 06, 1980, Image 112

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    C24—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, December 6,1980
ALLENTOWN - The
Grand Champion steer was
exhibited by David Huff,
Montgomery County,
weighing 1215 pounds at the
Bucks, Carbon, Lehigh,
Montgomery and Nor
thampton Eastern Penn
sylvania 4-H Beef and Lamb
Sale held last Saturday, at
the Allentown Fairgounds.
The buyer, M.G.F. Group-
McDonald’s, Hotel Trailer,
Allentown paid $2.25 per
pound
David Schultz, Nor
thampton County, showed
the Reserve Grand Cham
pion steer weighing 1060
pounds and was sold for $2.00
per pound. The buyer was
Donald Pharo, Route 1,
Bethlehem.
The Champion Light
Weight steer weighing 1055
pounds sold for $l.OO per
pound and was bought by
Danny George of George’s
Foodlmer, Bethlehem. The
steer was exhibited by Joe
Sikorski, Lehigh County.
Jane Sikorski, Lehigh
County, showed the Reserve
Champion Light Weight
steer, weighing 1055 pounds
and was purchased by
Marsteller Meats,
Trexlertown, for 92 cents per
pound. The Reserve
Champion Medium Weight
steer weighing 1080 pounds
sold for 88 cents per pound
and was bought by Hanng
Brothers, Doylestown. The
steer was exhibited by Jon
Wetzel, Lehigh County.
The Grand Champion
individual lamb, weighing
133 pounds was sold at $3.70
per pound to Danny George,
George’s Foodlmer It was
owned by Joshua Grim,
Lehigh County. The Grand
Champion Pair of Lambs,
exhibited by Ruth Grim,
Lehigh County was purchase
by Haftl Meats, Allentown.
The Pair of Lambs weighed
228 pounds and was sold at
$2.30 per pound.
Joyce Paslo, Bucks
County, showed the Reserve
Grand Champion lamb and
was sold to Danny George,
George’s Foodlmer at $1 20
per pound The lamb
weighed 114 pounds
Grand champion steer at the 1980 Eastern Pennsylvania 4-H beef and lamb
show was David Huff, Lafayette Hill, Montgomery County The animal was pur
chased by Harold G. Fulmer, left, of HGF Management Group.
Grims sweep
at Eastern
The Reserve Grand
Champion Pair of Lambs,
shown by Andy Wagner,
Northampton County,
weighing 214 pounds and was
purchased by DiTonia
Meats, Schnecksville for
$1.30 per pound.
The Champion Light
Weight lamb was purchsed
by John Scholl, Perkasie for
$l.OO per pound. The lamb
weighed 92 pounds and was
exhibited by David
Samkavitz, Buck County.
The Reserve Champion
Light Weight lamb, weighing
91 pounds was sold at $l.OO
per pound to Tim Landis,
Mainland. It was owned by
Ramona Wagner, Nor
thampton County.
The Champion Medium
Weight lamb was purchased
by DiTom Meats,
Schnecksville for $1.30 per
pound The lamb weighed 99
pounds and was exhibited by
Ruth Grim, Lehigh County.
The Reserve Champion
Medium Weight lamb,
weighing 100 pounds was
sold at $lO5 per pound to
Southeast Farm Credit
Association, Silverdale It
was owned by Marlyn Stroh,
Lehigh County.
The sale, as was the show
on Friday, was conducted by
the Agricultural Extension
Service, with the County
Agent of the five counties m
charge. The auctioneer was
Ralph Zettlemoyer.
Other buyers at the sale
were Berks-Lehigh Valley
Farm Credit Association,
Douglas B Wilson, Agrico
Fertilizer Company-Frank
Best, Manager, Albrights
Mill & Readmg Bone Fer
tilizer, Harry Gruber, Paul
Baxevane, Earl Hoffman,
Nathaniel Albee, John
Aimer, David Dunbar,
Nelson Cole, Rosa Toews,
Lester Hoagland, Metch
Polled Hereford, Metro
Leshak, Montgomery
County Extension Office,
Shuman Insurance, McClure
Agway, Clyde Thomas, Jr.,
Stanley Czapkewicz, On
telaunee Lions Club, Carl
Renner, Ralph W Zet
tlemoyer, George
Woolndge, David Fray, A &
Melissa Fretz, a mem
ber of the Lehigh County
4-H Beef Club, died in an
automobile accident
July 28, 1980 Since that
time, her steer was cared
for by the Paul Krause
family, Slatmgton
Diane Krause, past
president of the Lehigh
County 4-H Beef Club
and Melissa’s friend,
showed the steer and won
second place in the hght
light weight class
Auctioneer Ralph
Zettlemoyer bought Mel
issa’s steer and Melissa's
father, John Fretz, gave
the proceeds to the Le
high County 4-H Beef
Club
The club will use this
memorial gift to buy a
scale
B Farms, Marvin Clause,
Warren Loux, Charles
Mackenzie, Chapman
Equipment Center, Mike
Fournier, A & B Paul Hoff
man, Gillespie Electric, C.B.
Hoober, Inc., Jim Roth, Bill
Martin, Duncan Marriott,
Barmger Brothers, Paul
Hower, Sterling Raber,
Baum’s Meat Packing, Inc.,
Charles S Snyder, Inc.,
Russell F. Schleicher,
Gehman’s Meats,, Monica
Warner, Marsteller Grain,
George V. Seiple & Sons,
Dale’s Quality Market,
Agway, Inc , and Sue
DelVecchio
Average price per pound
of the steers with the Grand
Champion included was $.95
per pound, without the top,
the average was $.91 per
pound. Last year’s averages
weres 90 and $ 87
Average price per pound
for the lambs with the Grand
Champion included was $lll
per pound, without the top,
the average was $1 00 per
pound. Last year’s averages
were 99 5 cents per pound,
without the top, the average
was 95 2 cents per pound
The total weight of the 37
steers in the sale was 41,500
pounds and the total sales
were $39,345.00.
lamb ribbons
4-H show
4
-V vs.
The grand champion lamb at the 1980 Eastern Pennsylvania 4-H beef and
lamb show was Joshua Grim, Breinigsville, Lehigh County! The blue ribbon win
ner sold for $3.70 per pound to Danny George, George’s Foodliner, Bethlehem.
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The total weight of the 43
lambs m sale was 5,573
pounds and the total sales
were $6,209.15
BEEF
The light tight weight beet class m
eluded steers which weighed 870 1015
pounds 1 Lon Cesanek Northampton
Northampton County 2 Melissa Fretz
East Greenville Lehigh County 3 Jim
Arthur Worcester Montgomery County
4 Steve McMahon Green Lane Mon
tgomery County 5 Mark Thomas
Bedmmstcr Bucks County 6 Robin Bear
New Tripoli Lehigh County
The heavy light weight beet class m
eluded steers which weighed 1025 1055
pounds 1 JoeSikorski Emmaus Lehigh
County Champion Light Weight 2 Jane
Sikorski Emmaus Lehigh Count.
Reserve Champion Light Weight 3
James Strouse Pen Arg>l Northampton
County 4 Darin Ruch New Ringgold
Lehigh County 5 Richard Roth
Collcgeville Montgomery County 6 Tim
Fagan Norristown Montgomery County
The light medium weight beef class
included steers which weighed 1060
1070 lbs 1 David Schultz Nazareth
Northampton County Champion Medium
Weight 2 Gwen Hower Northampton
Northampton County 3 fndy Wagner
Bethlehem Northampton County 4 Jim
Roth Collcgeville Montgomery Countv
5 Becky Roth Collegeville Montgomery
County 6 Chris Fagan Norristown
Montgomery County 7 Angela Bernotas
Schwenksville Montgomery County
The heavy medium weight beef class
included steers which weighed 1075
1120 lbs 1 Jon Wetzel Coopersburg
Lehigh County Reserve Champion
Medium Weight 2 Karen Wurhter
Northampton Northampton County 3
Ralph Danner East Texas Lehigh
Ccjn’y 4 Dame 1 Berghoid Ba th
Northampton County o Duane Ruch
New Ringgold Lehigh County 6 Rusty
Bryant Worcester Montgomery County
7 John Bryant Worcester Montgomery
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The light heavy weight uee» eias:> i
eluded steers which weighed 1 170 123 b
lbs 1 David Hutf Lafayette Hill Mon
tpomery County Champion Heavy
Weight 2 Glenn Wucntei Northampton
Northampton County 3 Kenny Ruch
New Ringgold Lehign County ♦ Gavin
Grim Mertztown Lehigh County 5
Cean Ruch New Rmgpold Lehigh
County to Ben Grube r New Tripoli
Lehigh Countv
The heavy heavy weight beef clas.>
nciuded steer., which weighed 126 b
]4lb lbs 1 Diane Krause Siatmeton
Lehigh Cour tv Reserve _h-jmpion huw
Weight t. Sei' Grut er New Tripoli
Lthigh C"'jp v A"i vVnt.o Mert»
•„wp Lehigh Ciunrv Br on Pul New
Ringgold Lehigh Countv j Uiane Miller
Le’uhton CirbonCounlv
LAMB
The iicht light weight nnrkot lamb
' iuder* jrrtb whu.h weighed /M hb
pounds 1 bcoft Remert Sn ngton
Lt,h County 2 Robin 6eir New
■ ripon Count, ■> Keith
Bfeinmrtf New lM_ni LoPisn Ccuntv
h Arme P/ w « irde will* Bu->
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class included ‘utnbs which webbed 59
92 pounds 1 David but ►'j it
Dcviestown Bucks four tv v
Light Weight 2 Ramona Wa t . -> p i
Argvl Northamp’on County Peserv
Champion 1 ignt Weight 3 Cheryl Ain o
No «eth N irthamp’on Counlv 4 Kj
btoirm Duck 'ounty b Ton f Darner
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Exhibitor of the champion pair of lambs was
Ruth Grim, Bremigsville With her are buyer
Richard Haftl, Haftl Meats, and helper Judy
Schneider, New Tripoli, right.
The light medium market lamp etas*
nciuded lambs which weighed 96 100
pounds 1 Ruth Grime Bremingsvnle
Lehigh County Champion Mediun
Weight ’ Marlyn Stmh Qiemigsville
1 ehigh Cyunlv Reserve
Medium Weight 3 Tamnu Wagner
Pp’hlehem Northampton Coui f v
L me Wagner NortMJiipl'-n
County b Kevin Re<rwt Sfatmgton
I» high C luntv
I‘u t c tvy medium wt ighl Pur *et an
nss n'hurted lambs which weighed 101
05 r< uods 1 Gina B One
unsviiie Lehigh Coun'v ~ Betn
Wcnjinoge Perkasie Bucks Counlv j
Prid'd Trexler Germansville Lehiyh
i ounty 4 David Schurlz Nazareth
Northampton County ~ lewi., Trexler
(jOi man jville Lehigh Count'.
T he light heavy weight market lamb
(.i-sss nclurted'-mbs which weighed ICB
i" m i /ce Pasio New Hope Bucks
( u ri Pt st. r p Champion Heavv
Wt »it t Andy Wrfgne Be Mehem
No» t -i p’uri County 3 Ricky
Harts i*e Hock lc ji t -» Kathv Mo's
Perka e I urn ( ou ih *■ ftp '■
Do>'e.»tcwn Bucks com ty o Jo
Eunch Ottsvilie Bucks County
fne heavy heavy weight market iamb
ci>bs included lambs which weighed 121
14/ lbs 1 Joshua Grim Br emin»2:>ville
Cnunty Champion Heaw Weight
■* Mirncile Strouse Pen Nor
hjiupton Lountv T Sharon R iat
Harjsvilie Bucks County *♦ Judy
brhneiclcf New t mDO U Lehigh County
v iubur B enunger New Fr gon Lungh
Count v
unit Pair_ light weight l Keith
Breminger New Tripoli I ehigh County
_ Kevin Remheit Snt ngton uohigh
County l Robin Sear New Tripoli
Lehigh County 4 Nicole Palmer Bangor
Northampton County S Scott Rcmert
Slatmgton Lehigh County
Lambs Pairs heavy weight 1 Ruth
Grim Breirnngsvil'e Lehigh County
Grand Champion Pair 2 Andy Wagner
Bethlehem Northampton County
Reserve Grand Champion Pair 3 Joshua
G'im Bremigsvrlie Lehigh County 4
Susan Bre nnger New Tripoli Lehigh
County b Cheryl Aimer Nazareth
Northampton County 6 Arthur Yoder
Doylestown Bucks County 7 David
Srl.Li'tz Nazareth Northampton County
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