Bradford County 4-H, FFA Livestock Roundup At Troy Fair
TROY (Bradford Co.) Com
pleting their swine, beef and lamb
projects for this year, over 100
youths participated in the Brad
ford County 4-H and FFA Live
stock Roundup at the Troy Fair
before hundreds of spectators.
SWINE: In the swine show, 79
youths competed for prizes.
Grand champion fitter and show
man was Hillary Lindsey of the
Champion Chargers 4-H Club.
She also was the champion from
the intermediate (12-14) age
bracket. The champion junior fit
ter and showman was Erica
Kuhlman of the Udder Bunch'
4-H Club and senior champion
was Jenny Eick of the Hill’n Dale
4-H Club.
The grand champion pig was
shown by Meredith Hennip of the
Udder Bunch 4-H Club and the
reserve grand champion by Eliza-
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In the lightweight swine class,
first place blue went to Dann
Laudermilch of the Northeast Ag
and Home Ec Club; 2nd place,
Jason Kenyon, Mt. Pisgah Raid
ers 4-H Club; and third, Matthew
Roehrig, the Country Kids 4-H
Club. In the light mediumweight
class, first place blue went to
Caitlyn Jackson, the Clever Clo
vers; and 2nd, Kara Kneller,
Kountry Kritters 4-H Club.
In the mediumweight swine
class, first place blue was re
ceived by Korey White, Champi
on Chargers; 2nd, Danielle Carl
son, Granville Squealers; 3rd,
Jessica Rockwell, Mt. Pisgah
Raiders; and 4th, Kyle Howland,
the Udder Bunch 4-H Club.
In the heavy mediumweight
swine class, first blue was re
ceived by Jodi Crawford and
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2nd, Marc Waltemeyer, the
Udder Bunch. In the light heavy
weight class, first place blue was
received by Meredith Hennip;
2nd, Jamie Crawford; and 3rd,
Shelby Crawford. In the medium
heavyweight class, first place blue
was won by Elisabeth Hennip;
2nd, Stephen Laudermilch; and
3rd, by Carrie Wilson, the Udder
Bunch 4-H Club.
TROY (Bradford Co.) - Numerous buyers gath
ered to bid at the annual Troy Fair Livestock auc
tion conducted recently. Prices remained steady
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In the heavyweight swine divi-
Steers, Lambs, And Swine Sold
At Troy Livestock Auction
Carolyn N. Moyer
Bradford County Correspondent
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sion, first place blue was received
by Erica Kuhlman of the Udder
Bunch; 2nd, Daniel Suarez, the
Navigators.
BEEF: Fifteen youth partici
pated in the beef show.
Grand champion fitter and
showman was received by Rindy
Harkness of Troy FFA from the
senior division. Champion junior
fitter and showman went to Al
ison Waltemyer of the Udder
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Bunch and champion intermedi
ate was received by Ashley
Brown of the Udder Bunch 4-H
Club.
The grand champion beef
award went to Raya Shores, the
Udder Bunch; and reserve grand
champion went to Rye Mathers
of Udder Bunch.
throughout the sale as steers, pigs and lambs cross
ed the auction block.
Fourteen steers were sold with an average price
per pound of $.82.
Williams Lubricants purchased the grand
champion steer from Raya Shores for $1.20. The
reserve champion, raised by Rye Mathers, was
purchased by Tuscarora Wayne Mutual Insurance
for $1.05. Prices ranged from $1.20 to $.60 per
pound.
Eighteen lambs were sold commanding an aver
age price of $l.lB per pound.
The grand champion, raised by Emily Blade,
brought the highest price of $2.25 per pound.
Wyalusing Livestock Market purchased the cham
pion. The reserve grand champion, raised by Ei-
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Raya Shores raised the grand champi
on steer at the 2002 Troy Fair.
Meredith Hennip’s hog was named
grand champion at the 2002 Troy Fair.
In the lightweight beef division
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