A24-Lanca»Hr Farming, Saturday, August 26, 1695 Cumberland Holds 4-H Livestock Sale Shane Conaway sold his grand champion market hog to Richard Eberts, Farmers Trust Co. Richard Eberts, Duron Paint Co. Hatfield Quality Meats. « champion market hog to BETH MILLER Cumberland Co. Correspondent SHIPPENSBURG (Cumber land Co.)—Local 4-H’crs came away with plenty of money and plenty of prizes after the Cumber land County 4-H Livestock Roundup Sale held at the Ship pensburg Fairgrounds. In the market goat sale Shane Conaway of Newville captured the grand champion goat title with a 64-pound animal that was sold to the Duron Paint Co. for $520. William Leib of Mechanics burg had the reserve grand champ ion goat, a 62-pounder, that was bought by the Country Butcher Shop for $l6O. PNC Bank bought the champ ion pen of goats from Matt Souder of Newville for $225 each. Shane Conaway was a winner again in the market hog sale when his 117-pound animal was named grand champion and then was bought by Farmers Trust Co. for $l,OOO. The 107-pound reserve grand champion hog of Michael Keiter of Newville was purchased for $4lO by Hatfield Quality Meats. Ryan Haines of Shippensburg had the champion pair of hogs. They were bought by Hatfield for S2SS each. The grand champion market lamb raised by Kasi Sheaffer of Carlisle, weighed in at 75 pounds, and was bought by Pine Haven Farm and Shetron Welding for $1,026. Jaime Fought of Carlisle sold her 76-pound reserve grand champion lamb to Huntsdale Stock Farms for $3OO. Mat Souder’s champion pair of lambs was bought by Wenger Meats and Ice for $155 each. In the steer sale, Michelle Com man of Carlisle sold her 1,205-pound grand champion ani mal to Hoss’ Steak and Sea House for $2,500. The reserve grand champion, a 1,270-pound animal raised by Melissa Nailor of Newville, was purchased by Wenger Meats and Ice for $1,200. The rate of gain winners included Richard Foreman of Shippensburg, whose steer gained 2.374 pounds a day and Andy Haines of Shippensburg whose hog gained 2.051 pounds a day. The goat rate of gain winner was William Leib whose animal gained 0.42 pounds a day. For the lambs, the winner was Jaime Fought whose animal gained 0.873 pounds a day. The showmanship competition for the market goats was won by Tim Zeigler of Newville, as the champion senior showman. The intermediate showman award went to Linnea Hoover of Boiling Springs and the junior showman was Chris Hershey of Shippensburg. Tim Miller of Newville was the senior champion showman for the market hogs. The intermediate showman was William Leib and the junior showman was Neil Dar hower of Carlisle. The market lamb competition resulted in Wendy Holtry of Mechanicsburg being named senior champion showman. Joset te Fought of Carlisle won the intermediate showman title. The junior showman award was won by Jaime Fought For the steers the senior show man was Melissa Nailor. Michelle Comman captured the intermedi ate showman honor and the junior showman wa r Chris Hershey. Jaime Fought sold her reserve grand champion market lamb to Thomas Sheaffer Huntsdale Str Fai her grand jmpion market lamb to John Conaway, Pine Haven Farm, and Terry Shetron, Shet- -np>v Chas Linkenblnder from Country Butcher Shop.
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