M-LancMter Firming Saturday, August' 27, 1988
York County 4-H Swine
The champion pair was shown
by Kim Frantz and went to Ken
nies Market of Spring Grove for $ 1
per pound. The reserve pair was
shown by Bobbi Myers of Tho
masville, and sold to Hatfield
Quality Meats for $.85 per pound.
The 4-H members showed 63
head, which averaged $92.84 with
the champions and $85.36 without
the champions. Hatfield Quality
Meats purchased 14 head and
Gwaltney of Smithfield, Va.,
bought six head. Other buyers
were Evergreen Tractor, McClarin
Plastics, Glen Rock State Bank,
exhibited by Jason Frantz. Jerry Clemens, buyer for Hat
field Quality Meats, purchased the runnerup champion at
$1.50.
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Champion fitter was Kris Miller
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Shive. Champion showman was
Greg Banker! of Hanover, and
reserve was Steve Wherley.
Bedford County Livestock
BY BETH GRAY
Bedford Co. Correspondent
BEDFORD A 1.242-pound
black steer fed since last October
by Ty Jay, 17, of Artemas emerged
as grand champion in a 66-head
steer show at the 115th Bedford
County Fair here.
Judge John Comerford, Exten
sion beef specialist at Penn State,
pointing to the Everett Area Future
Farmer of America’s entry, said it
was “a real combination steer with
good dimension,” adding that “he
handles real well with a lot of
natural thickness.” The calf also
was chosen heavyweight
champion.
In the Fair’s Junior Market
Livestock Sale, Jay’s steer sold for
a record $6.25 a pound, purchased
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Ten-year-old Nathan Claycomb
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reserve grand champion steer, a
black calf weighing 1,197 pounds
and doubling as middleweight
champ. Comerford said he liked
the steer’s combination of meati
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Hoss’s Steak and Sea House of
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Lightweight champion honors
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Miller’s brother, Kevin, stood in
with the reserve champion light
weight, a 1,069-pound Limousin.
Reserve middleweight prize went
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steer that ranked in class next to the
Claycomb entry. Jim Fisher of
Bedford marched his black heavy,
weight, at 1,199 pounds, to the
reserve champion heavyweight
position.
At the sale auctioneered by
Clayton Winebark of Indiana
County, steers turned in an average
of 90 cents including the grand and
reserve grand champions, 78 cents
without the top two.
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