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Homebred Market Lamb Is New
BY LISA RISSER
NEW HOLLAND (Lancaster
Co.) Jeff Martin led his home
bred Suffolk-Hampshire cross to a
championship title Wednesday at
the New Holland Fair. The
126-pound wether, although not
...i, ngm,. J6-pout> ~npu
Wilmer “Willie the Butcher” Krelder for $l.BO per pound.
With Willie Is his grandaughter Michele Krelder.
New Holland Youth Shows Champion New Holland Fair Hog
BY LISA RISSER Columbia County Extension ag Farm Show in January. He sold his '
NEW HOLLAND (Lancaster Co.) agent, selected the 235-pound champion to New Holland Sales
The lime was ripe for veteran mediumweight hog as grand Stable for $3.35 per pound or "fir
showman Chad Folker.lt had been champion of the New Holland Fair $787.25. He plans to save the W*
quite some time since the son of swine show on Thursday. money and perhaps put it toward JL
Tony and Edith Folker of New The 15-year-old has been show- f lx i ng up a >6o s vintage Mustang
Holland had had a champion. His ing hogs for eight years and plans For Kenton Good of Denver the
Hampshire cross barrow didn’t let to continue this year’s show season New Holland Fair was much like
him down. Judge Dave Hartman, with Manheim Fair and the state last week’s Ephrata Fair The
17-year-old son of Ezra and Elsie
Good had the reserve grand
champion hog at both fairs. In
addition, Jerry Clemens, repre
senting Hatfield Quality Meats,
purchased both hogs. The
crossbred barrow shown Thursday
brought $3.50 per pound, which
was $. 15 more per pound than the
top bid for the grand champion.
Good plans to use his earnings
to help pay off his frock Z Camaro.
The total sales volume for pigs
sold was $8,499 at an average of
$1.13 per pound.
A partial list of the winners
follows.
Stable for $3.35 per pound. Celebrating In Folker’s win and
the Stable’s purchase were, from left, Folker, David Kolb,
Edith Folker, and Alan Dlffenbach.
High Wins Second Consecutive New Holland Fair Champion Steer Honors
BY LISA RISSER
NEW HOLLAND (Lancaster
Co.) For the second year in a
row, Casey High had the champion
steer at the New Holland Fair.
Both animals were purebred
Angus. ET, a 1,310-pound Pine
Drive Big Sky son, already had
won championship titles this year.
Casey High, right, showed the grand champion steer at
the New Holland Fair. The Angus was bought buy New Hol
land Sales Stable, where the auction was held. Norman
Kolb, center, and Abe Dlffenbach represented the Stables,
which paid $1.52 per pound for the steer.
the 18-year-old’s first champ at
New Holland.
Martin, the son of John A. and
Marilyn Martin of East Earl, has a
small flock of Suffolks and was
particularly pleased the wether
won since at last week’s Ephrata
Fair it was placed third ’ its cla r
High, 11, showed the steer at the
Eastern Regional Angus Breeders
and the Pennsylvania Angus
Breeders shows where it was
named reserve grand champion of
both.
The son of Larry and Mae High
of Lititz, High is a third-year
4-H’er. He sold hjs meaty project
Wilmer “Willie the Butcher”
Kreider purchased Martin’s
champion for $l.BO per pound or
$26.80.
The second-place heavyweight
lamb won the reserve grand
champion rosette for Kristin
Chupp, who had the grand champ
ion at last year’s New Holland
Fair. This reserve title follows up
the one she received last week dur
ing the Ephrata Fair. Chupp, the
daughter of Larry and Barb Weav
er of New Holland, had a Hamp
shire cross wether.
Chupp sold her lamb to top bid
der Ken Stoltzfus of Stoltzfus
Meats for $225.70, or $1.85 per
pound. The total sales volume for
market lambs was $2,322.63 with
an average of $1.09 per pound.
A partial list of the winners
follows.
PREVIEW CLASS
1. Laura FoDiar, 2. Laura Fohtr, 3. Chad Fofcar. t
Champion
Laura Fofcar
Haaanra Champion
Laura Foliar
SALE CLASS
Ughtwalghl
1. JuHo Qohman. 2 Ml Cabman, 3 Julia
Cabman.
HOGS
Llghtiwight
1. Qi»g Hut*. 2. Soon Stotatui, 3. Guy Martin.
Madktimmlght
1. Chad Falter, 2. Ktnton Good, 3. Laura Falter.
light ttornymlght
1. Becky Day, 2. Pater Day, 3. Shatter) Hoover.
Heavyweight
1. Clark Stoftzfua. 2 Gary Martin. 3. Joleen
Herbert
to Norman Kolb of New Holland
Sales S table. Kolb, who paid $ 1.52
per pound, also will receive a free
week’s stay in Sarasota, Ha., from
the New Holland Beef Club.
Veteran showman Krista Martin
of East Earl showed a boxy kind of
steer that judge Dave Hartman,
Columbia County Extension ag
agent, slapped for the reserve
grand champion rosette. Martin,
the J6-year-old daughter of Bill
and Ruth Ann Martin, showed a
Maine Anjou/Chianina/Angus
cross. Thursday’s win was the sec
ond reserve champion title in her
seven years of cattle exhibition.
Krista sold her 1,190-pound
steer, Weston, to John Yoder of
Yoder’s Country Market and
Restaurant for $1.20 per pound.
The steers averaged $1 per
pound and totaled $14,771.
A partial list of the winners
follows.
STEERS
Ughtwalght
1. KrMn Chupp, 2 Juan Hartzog, 3. Claik
Stoftzfui
Madlunrnalght
1. Kriata Martin, 2. Krlatln Chupp, 3. Sharon
Harnlah.
Haavy Madhumaalght
1. Jodi Waavar, 2. Haalhar Yodar, 3. Aprl
Stohzfua.
Holl
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Ken Stoltzfus of Stoltzfus Meats was the top bidder for
Kristin Chupp’s reserve grand champion iamb. Stoltzfus
purchased it for $1.85 per pound.
MkMlawaight
1. Doug Martin, 2. Kavin Hoahour, 3. Jaff Martin.
Hoavyaraight
1. Ml Martin, 2. Krtatm Chupp, 3. Juwilta Shirk.
Champion
Jail Martin
Kenton Good for the reserve champion bog<-Jlatfield alto'
purchased Good’s reserve champion'at the Ephrata Pair
last week. "
Champion
Chad Foliar
Raatrva Champion
Kanton Good
RTTINO
Agaa 14 It Undar
1, ShaWon Hoovor. 2. Gary Martin, 3 Stove hflaa 1* • Ovar
□anllngar. 1. Grog Hubar, 2. Kanton Good, 3 Laura Foliar,
$1.20 per pound to successful bidder John Yoder of Yoder’s
Country Market and Restaurant.
HaavywalgM
1. Caaay High, 2. Soon Hartzog, 3. Jaaalca
Hartzog.
Champion
Caaay High
llaaanm Champion
KrMa Martin
SHOWMANSHIP
Agaa S-11
Ch
Raaarva Champton
Krlatln Chupp
SHOWMANSHIP, FITTING
Sanlor
1. Laura Fohar, 2. Jad Martin, 3. Chad FolKar.
Intarmadtato
1. Javon Shirk, 2. Mlchaal Faanachl, 3. Julia
Qahman.
Agee IS A Over
1. Kurtla Good. 2. Kenton flood, 3. Corey Kunkla
SHOWMANSHIP
Agee 14 A Under
1. Stove Oenllnger, 2. Jot eon Hertbert. 3 Peter
D«y.
1. Juan Hartzog. 2 Ol*ik Stateful
1 Sharon HamW?2*Haalhar Yodar. 3. Jaaalca
Hartzog.
Asm K * Oktor
1. KrtoW Martin, Scott Hwang
RHINO
1. HmHmt Yodw. 2. Juan Hwtzog, 3. Shwon
Ham Mt.