Livestock
Local News
August 1, 2024

Livestock sale sees new designations

 

Two new categories were introduced during the 2024 livestock sale at the Union County Fair Saturday. Being the first time offered, the categories of doe goat and crossbred dairy feeder all set sale price records.

Above is the Grand Champion Crossbred Dairy Feeder shown by Stella Williams (in the pink shirt in front) which was bought by Honda Marysville and Leon’s Garage for $1,300. Pictured from left are Jeff Pister with Honda Marysville, Rick Crago with Leon’s Garage, Natalie Williams, Fair Queen Lily Klein, Lauren Sattler and Olivia Williams.

Below is the Grand Champion Doe Goat of Haley Westrick which sold for a record $3,000. She sold the animal to Honda Marysville, Leon’s Garage, Honda M…

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