2024 brought another successful Junior Fair at the Waterford Community Fair and the show judge was Jamie May from Greenfield, OH. 215 hogs were purchased by 132 buyers on Saturday, August 17. The total Market Hog sale was $426,375. The average price per head was $1983.
Complete Sale Results: 2024 Market Hog Sale Report
Market Hog Champion, Reserve & Premier Exhibitor
- Grand Champion Market Hog: Alexis White, Fort Frye FFA, purchased by Rodney Rohrbaugh Trucking for $4,100
- Reserve Champion Market Hog: Maci A Zimmer, SL Homemakers LS Boys 4-H Club, purchased by The Galley & Big Hometown Motorsports for $4,350
- Premier Exhibitor Market Hog: Katelynn Valandingham, Waterford FFA, purchased by Skinner Firestone for $3,100. Premier award was sponsored by Jeremiah’s Coffee House.
Market Hog Class Winners:
- Class 1: Ella Cisler, Frontier FFA
- Class 2: Kenslee Griffin, SL Homemakers LS Boys 4-H Club
- Class 3: Taylor Zoller, Fur & Feather 4-H Club
- Class 4: Carly Kesterson, Cutler Clovers 4-H Club
- Class 5: Eli Eichmiller, Churchtown Shining Stars 4-H Club
- Class 6: Mckenzie Schaad, Fur & Feather
- Class 7: Jessica Mendenhall SL Homemakers, LS Boys 4-H Club
- Class 8: Mira Hanger, Warren Wranglers 4-H Club
- Light Weight Champion: Kenslee Griffin
- Light Weight Reserve Champion: Mira Hanger
- Class 9: Maggie Fulton, Fort Frye FFA
- Class 10: Kamden Bohlen, Frontier Country 4-H’ers
- Class 11: Adilynn Mitchell, Running Wild 4-H Club
- Class 12: Alexis White, Fort Frye FFA
- Class 13: Jayce Kenney, Palmer Lads & Lassies 4-H Club
- Class 14: Connor McCartney, Churchtown Shining Stars 4-H Club
- Class 15: Madi Zimmer, SL Homemakers LS Boys 4-H Club
- Middle Weight Champion: Alexis White
- Middle Weight Reserve Champion: Madi Zimmer
- Class 16: Aubrie Lang, Churchtown Shining Stars 4-H Club
- Class 17: Adalyn Eichmiller, Churchtown Shining Stars 4-HClub
- Class 18: DeLaney Gates, Warren FFA
- Class 19: Emma Hartline, Waterford FFA
- Class 20: Katelynn Valandingham, Waterford FFA
- Class 21: Karli Schaad, Churchtown Community Crew 4-H Club
- Class 22: Maci A. Zimmer, SL Homemakers, LS Boys 4-H Club
- Heavy Weight Champion: Maci A. Zimmer
- Heavy Weight Reserve Champion: Alyssa White
Market Hog Skillathon Winners:
- Junior –Eli Eichmiller, Churchtown Shining Stars 4-H Club
- Intermediate-Adalyn Eichmiller, Churchtown Shining Stars 4-H Club
- Senior- Alexis White, Fort Frye FFA
Skillathon Medallions sponsored Triple I Trucking
Market Hog Showmanship Winners:
- Junior- Taytum Skinner, Churchtown Shining Stars 4-H Club
- Intermediate – Natalie Lawrence, Cutler Clovers 4-H Club
- Senior- Katelynn Valandingham, Waterford FFA
Hog Poster Contest Winners:
- 1st Place: Lily Atkinson, Farmer & Homemakers 4-H Club
- 2nd Place: Dalton Schott, Churchtown Shining Stars 4-H Club
- 3rd Place: Sydney Gorrell, Runing Wild 4-H Club
Poster Awards sponsored by Triple I Trucking