Youth Profit From Strong Livestock Sale At West Lampeter
DAVE LEFEVER
Lancaster Farming Staff
LAMPETER (Lancaster Co.)
Youth exhibitors ran 182 animals
through the sale ring at the recent
West Lampeter Community Fair
Livestock Sale.
The count included 20 steers,
113 hogs, and 47 lambs. Two
dairy beef were also auctioned
this year the first time West
Tiffany Dean is at the
halter of her 4-H champion
steer, selling for $3,600 at
the West Lampeter Com
munity Fair. Joining Dean is
buyer Jeff Wiker of H.L.
Wiker and Sons, and Re
becca Zurbrick, fair queen.
Erin Eckn\an’s champion FFA Steer sold for $3,000 to
Shaub Family Auction, represented here by Hendrik Erck
ens and Jessica Shaub. Fair Queen Rebecca Zurbrick is
on the right.
Lampeter Community Fair has
hosted a dairy beef show and sale.
Tiffany Dean, 4-H exhibitor
from Strasburg, sold three cham-
pion animals.
Dean’s 1,276-pound steer sold
to H.L. Wiker and Sons for
$3,600, making it the top-selling
animal at the auction.
beef sale at the West Lam
peter Community Fair,
Katie Andrews leads her
champion animal, which
sold to Andrews Excavating
for $BOO. Randy Andrews,
right, stands in for the
buyer. Joining them is Re
becca Zurbrick, fair queen.
Tiffany Dean, right, sold
her champion market lamb
for $l,OOO to Engle Print
ing, represented here by
John Hemperly. Fair Queen
Rebecca Zurbrick is on the
left.
Andrew Herr, second
from right, sold his champi
on FFA hog to Farmers First
Bank for $1,200. From left
are Ken Rutt, Tom Cislo,
and John Osborne of Farm
ers First; Herr; and Rebec
ca Zurbrick, fair queen.
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Tiffany Deans’s champion Hampshire/Yorkshire cross
bred market hog sold for $1,700. Shown here are buyer
Bill Fisher, owner of Strasburg Market Basket; Dean; Josh
Brown of Strasburg Market Basket; and Rebecca Zurbrick,
fair queen.
Her champion hog, a
Hampshire/Y orkshire crossbred,
went to Strasburg Market Basket
for $1,700. Dean contributed a
portion of her pig proceeds to
help build additional hog washing
racks at the Lampeter Fair
grounds.
Engle Printing bought Dean’s
134-pound lamb for $l,OOO.
Erin Eckman of Manor FFA re
ceived $3,000 for her FFA cham
pion steer, weighing in at 1,346
pounds. Shaub Family Auction
was the buyer.
Andrew Herr’s FFA champion
hog, a 256-pounder, sold to Farm
ers First Bank for $1,200. Herr is
a member of the Manor FFA.
Katie Andrews, a second-year
4-H’er and fifth-grader at Hans
Herr School, received $BOO for her
champion 822-pound dairy beef.
Andrews Excavating was the
buyer.
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