Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, August 26, 1995, Image 24

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    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.