HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Citizen, 1988-06-15, Page 19THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 15, 1988. PAGE 19.
Art Bos takes 2 4-H Grand Championships at Fair
Art Bos of Bellestein Farms of
RR 3, Blyth, a member of the
Hallrice 4-H Dairy Calf Club, has
captured both of the top awards at
the 4-H calf show held at the
Clinton Spring Fair June 3.
Showing his project calf “Belle
stein Buck Bunny,” Art won both
theGrandChampion4-H Show
manship and the Grand Champion
4-H Calf awards, as well as taking
first place in the Junior Yearling
class and in the Senior Showman
ship division with the heifer.
His brother, Conrad, placed first
in the 4-H Senior Heifer class;
second in the Junior Showmanship
class; and third in the Grand
Champion Calf class.
Other Hallrice4-Hclub mem
bers placing at the Clinton show
were as follows: Donna Lynn
Armstrong, RR 2, Auburn - Jr.
Yearling (second) and Jr. Show-
anship(seventh); Lori Armstrong -
Jr. Yearling (fifth) and Sr. Show
manship (sixth); Patrick Hallahan,
RR 3, Blyth - Sr. Heifer (third) and
Jr. Showmanship (fourth); Laura
Hallahan - Summer Yearling (se-
Art Bos of the Hallrice 4-H Dairy Calf Club won both the Grand
Championship Showmanship and the Grand Champion Calf awards
with his project animal “Bellestein Buck Bunny,” then went on to
show her to the Overall Grand Champion Heifer title in the open
Holstein show at the Clinton Spring Fair. With them are Brenda
Nancekivell, Huron County Dairy Princess and Judge John Hazelegar
of Embro. - Photo by Walden Photography
cond) and Senior Showmanship
(seventh); Ingeborg VanEeden-
Petersman, RR 1, Auburn -
Summer Yearling (third) and
Senior Showmanship (fifth); Shar
on Ramsey, RR3, Blyth - Sr. Heifer
(second) and Sr. Showmanship
(fourth); and Mike Pentland, RR 1,
Dungannon - Summer Yearling
(first) and Senior Showmanship
(third).
In addition, Donna Johnston of
RR 2, Bluevale, a member of the
Brussels 4-H Dairy Calf Club
placed third with her Jr. Yearling
while her sister, Carla, placed third
with her Jr. Heifer and got a ninth
in Jr. Showmanship.
Fred Peel of RR 1, Auburn, a
member of the Bayfield Dairy Calf
Club, placed fourth with his
Summer Yearling and eighth in Sr.
Showmanship.
In the Elementary School Dairy
Calf class at the Clinton Fair, local
youngsters placed as follows:
Jamie Hallahan, RR3, Blyth - first;
Henry Bos, RR 3, Blyth - second;
Money matters
on HCFA agenda
at June meeting
Dealing with lenders in the
1980’s will be the topic of the
monthly members meeting of the
Huron County Federation of Agri
culture at the Hensail Public
School Wednesday night (tonight)
at 8:30 p.m.
Doug Garniss and Ken Kelly,
members of the OFA executive
along with Ron Phillips of the
Kingsmount Group from Arva will
discuss such things as bank service
charges, the demise of the
O.F.F.I.R.R. program, availability
offarm improvement loans and the
lack of a satisfactory F.C.C.
lending policy.
Members are urged to bring
ideas, concerns and experiences
and join in the discussions.
RyanHallahan, RR 3, Blyth - third;
Brad Ramsey, RR 3, Blyth - fourth;
John Armstrong, RR 2, Auburn -
fifth; Sheryl Ramsey, RR 3, Blyth -
sixth; and Curtis McNeil, RR 6,
Goderich - seventh.
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Brussels, averaging 1346 lbs., sold
for an overall price of $91.94, with
sales to $93.25.
A grey steer consigned by
Murray Johnston of RR2, Blue
vale, weighing 1210 lbs., sold for
$93. Twenty-four steers consigned
by Murray Shiell of RR 3,
Wingham, averaging 1385 lbs.,
sold for an overall price of $90.52
with sales to $92.75. Eleven steers
consigned by Gord Roulston of RR
1, Ripley, averaging 1313 lbs., sold
foranaverage price of $89.70, with
sales to $92.
Choice exotic heifers brought
$88 to $93 with sales to $97.50;
good heifers fetched $84 to $88.
A heifer consigned by Tom
Wylie of RR 4, Durham, weighing
970 lbs., sold for $97.50, and was
purchased by Norwich Packers of
Norwich, while his total offering of
four heifers averaged 978 lbs., and
sold for an overall price of $92.39.
Two heifers consigned by Wil
helm Bros, of RR 4, Walkerton,
averaging 1190 lbs., sold for $96.
Thirteen heifers consigned by
Murray Mulvey of RR 1, Clifford,
averaging 1033 lbs., sold for an
average price of $91.24, with sales
to $95.25.
A white heifer consigned by
Glen Kerr of RR 3, Palmerston,
weighing 970 lbs., sold for $94.50
with his total lot of five heifers
averaging 1056 lbs., and selling for
an overall price of $87.05. Five
heifers consigned by Neil Rintoul
of RR 2, Lucknow, averaging 1184
lbs., soldforanaverageprice of
$91.55 with sales to $94.25. A red
heifer consigned by Mark Brecken
ridge of RR 2, Bluevale, weighing
1090 lbs., sold for $94.
Choice cows sold at $58 to $63;
good cows brought $55 to $58; and
canners and cutters went for $51 to
$55.
Thirty to 40 lb. pigs traded to a
high of 80 cents per lb.; 40 to 50 lb.
pigs traded toa high of 94 cents per
lb.; 50 to 60 lb. pigs traded to a high
of 94 cents per lb.; and 60 to 70 lb.
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