2018 brought another successful Junior Fair at the Waterford Community Fair. 213 hogs were purchased by 128 buyers. The total Market Hog sale was $237,720. The average price per head was $1116.
Complete sale results are posted here: 2018 Sale report for Posting-2k5d9qd
Market Hog Champion, Reserve & Premier Exhibitor
Champion Market Hog: Jacob Huck, Churchtown Shining Stars 4-H Club ($2,600), purchased by Pine Ridge Meat Processing
Reserve Market Hog: Bailey Welch, Decatur Buckeyes 4-H Club ($3,100), purchased by Carr Auto Glass
Premier Exhibitor: Hunter Simers, Fort Frye FFA ($2,700), purchased by Vadakin Inc.
Thank you to Southside Walmart for sponsoring champion and reserve awards and Premier Exhibitor sponsor Jeremiah’s Memorial Fund. Show judge Ethan Williams from Coolville, OH
Market Hog Class Winners:
Hunter Simers, Fort Frye FFA
Dylan Hart, Churchtown Community Crew 4-H Club
Dylan Merrow, Waterford FFA
Grace Huck, Running Wild 4-H Club
Madison Starkey, Fur & Feather 4-H Club
Ryleigh Rutter, Running Wild 4-H Club
Easton Schaad, Churchtown Shining Stars 4-H Club
Lindsey Hartline, Lynch Combined 4-H Club
Jacob T Lang, Churchtown Shining Stars 4-H Club
Olivia McCutcheon, Waterford Warriors 4-H Club
Trenton McVey, Backyard Gang 4-H Club
Hayden Jones, Running Wild 4-H Club
Kailee Cline, Running Wild 4-H Club
Erin Hague, Churchtown Community Crew 4-H Club
Kelsey Lewis, Churchtown Shining Stars 4-H Club
Khloe Campbell, Churchtown Shining Stars 4-H Club
Walker Brice, Fur & Feather 4-H Club
Jacob Huck, Churchtown Shining Stars 4-H Club
Katelynn Valandingham, Churchtown Shining Stars 4-H Club
Bailey Welch, Decatur Buckeyes 4-H Club
Market Hog Skillathon Winners:
Junior- Jenna White, SL Homemakers LS Boys 4-H Club
Intermediate- Hunter Simers, Fort Frye FFA
Senior- Luke Huffman, SL Homemakers LS Boys 4-H Club
Thank you to Skillathon Medallion sponsor Farm Credit Mid-America.
Market Hog Showmanship Winners:
Junior- Gracie Hartline, Lynch Combined 4-H Club
Intermediate- Hunter Simers, Fort Frye FFA
Senior- Bailey Welch, Decatur Buckeyes 4-H Club
Hog Poster Contest Winners:
1st Place: Olivia McCutcheon
2nd Place: Lauren Zwick
3rd Place: Leia Barnett
Poster Awards sponsored by Farm Credit Mid-America
4-H Booth Winners:
1st Place: Churchtown Community Crew 4-H Club
2nd Place: Running Wild 4-H Club
3rd Place: Waterford Warriors 4-H Club
Honorable Mentions: Farmers & Homemakers 4-H Club and Churchtown Shining Stars 4-H Club