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Hope 4-H Livestock Show animals sold for more than in 2009

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  • Originally published March 4, 2010 at midnight, updated March 6, 2010 at 6:05 p.m.
  • OTHER ANIMAL WINNERS Best Rabbit Fryer: Emilie Brandes Rabbit Showmanship: Jordan Moore Grand Champion Breeding Gilt: Samantha Wurm Reserve Champion Breeding Gilt: Abby Fowlkes Grand Champion Heifer: Cheyenne Kelly Large Animal Showmanship: Cheyenne Kelly HOMEMAKING WINNERS Grand Champion Senior Cake: Leightin Pilat Reserve Champion Senior Cake: Steven Ratz Grand Champion Intermediate Cake: Taylor Akenhead Reserve Champion Intermediate Cake: Samantha Wurm Grand Champion Junior Cake: Jordan Moore Reserve Champion Junior Cake: Christian Bertoni Hope 4-H Project Show Feb. 20 All are members of the Hope 4-H Club Grand Champion Rabbits: Name: Emilie Brandes Age: 9 Grade: Third Animal breed: Californians (pen of three): Weights: two at 5 pounds, 6 ounces, and one at 5 pounds, 5 ounces Reserve Champion Rabbits: (pen of three): Name: Christian Bertoni Age: 8 Grade: Third Animal Breed: Californians Weights: 5 pounds, 2 ounces; 5 pounds, 5 ounces; and 4 pounds, 15 ounces Grand Champion Broilers: (pen of three) Name: Kyle Miller Age: 17 Grade: Senior Animal Breed: Cornish Rock Cross Weights: N/A Reserve Champion Broilers: (pen of three) Name: Nathan Broom Age: 17 Grade: 12th Animal Breed: Cornish Rock Cross Weights: N/A Grand Champion Hog: Name: Kory Smith Age: 14 Grade: 9th Animal Name: Floppy Animal Breed: Hampshire Cross Animal Weight: 276 pounds Reserve Champion Hog: Name: Cody Fowlkes Age: 16 Grade: 10th Animal name: Meg Animal Breed: Blue Butt Animal Weight: 248 pound Grand Champion Lamb: Name: Cheyenne Kelly Age: 16 Grade: 10th Animal Name: Bits Animal Breed: Hampshire Animal Weight: 132 pounds Reserve Champion Lamb: Name: Taylor Akenhead Age: 12 Grade: Sixth Animal Name: Akenotto Animal Breed: Hampshire Animal Weight: 136
    OTHER ANIMAL WINNERS -2010-03-06 00:00:00

HOPE - Hope 4-H students averaged about $150 more per project in 2010 than in 2009.

Total sales were down because fewer animals were exhibited, said LeAnn Migl of the Hope Livestock Association.

The 2010 show brought in $45,137.96 compared to $59,900 in 2009.

Kory Smith led the way with the grand champion hog selling for $4,526.66 to Ryan Services with add-ons from Measurement Services, Henke & Janak Hog Farm, Bohuslav's Farm & Ranch, Jason and Tracee Collins, Ken Smith Consultants, Pro-Field Services, Ken and Glenda Smith, and Frontier Development - Rusty Wallace.

Cody Fowlkes' reserve champion hog was sold for $3,076.66 to the Oilfield Gang of Brunner Consulting, Measurement Services, Exterran Gas Compressors, Champion Technology, Basic Energy-Premont, I.P.S., Milamore Trucking, RSI Chemicals, Liberty Swabbing, Crimson Exploration, Glaze Backhoe Services, Wood Group Slickline Services, USA Compression, D.S. Construction, J.T. Swabbing, Roywell Services, Slick Operating Services, Black Gold Services, Basic Energy-Zapata, Pat Jessup, J&J Pipe and Supply, Ermis Vacuum & Pump Truck Services, Hoffer Auto Care, El Campo Production Services, Hayden Lease Service, Cole Stevens, Pioneer Well Service, Suwanee Supply, Inc., Supreme Production Services, and Terry Brandl Welding Service with add-ons from Morton's Drive-In, Chromcak Insurance., Hrncir Oil, Henke & Janak Hog Farm, Bohuslav's Farm & Ranch, Frontier Development - Rusty Wallace and Chandler Drilling.

Cheyenne Kelly sold the grand champion lamb for $5,735 to the Oilfield Gang with add-ons from Mr. and Mrs. Gary Kelly, Ganem & Kelly Surveying, Edna Livestock Auction, Cuero Livestock Commission, 1st National Bank - Port Lavaca, Yoakum Animal Clinic, Assurance One of Texas, TDECU, Pioneer Oilfield Trucking, Wells Fargo, McAda Drilling Fluids, Corum Productions, Mr. and Mrs. Mike Sanford, 1st Victoria Bank, Sparkman Well Service, Discount Tires, Edward Jones, County Wide Pest Control, The Other Store, The Other Feed Store, Jimmy Baker, Victoria Women's Clinic, Crossroad's Ins. Professionals, Mr. and Mrs. O.R. Borchers, YK Communications, Mac Haik and Jacob's Insurance.

Taylor Akenhead sold the reserve champion lamb for $1,485 to the Ezzell Wild Bunch comprised of Schmidt Electric, Charlie and Valeree Pearson, Diane Pearson, Johnny and Kim Fowlkes, Donnie and LeAnn Migl, Shorty and Liz Hester, Mark and Becky Wick, and Michael and Janice Jares with add-ons from Roger and Diane Bishop, Frontier Development - Rusty Wallace and the Oilfield Gang.

The pen of grand champion rabbits was sold by Emilie Brandes for $1,610 to Ryan Services with add-ons from Mike and Merta Withrow, Hobo Farms - Dwayne Kelley, Kaitlyn and Ryan Brandes, Friedel Drilling, 1st State Bank of Yoakum, Yoakum Grain, Dennis and Shirley Kocian, Mojo Ranch - Desiree and Kevin Moore, Lavaca County Propane and Dr. Sandra Bergey.

Christian Bertoni's reserve champion pen of rabbits sold for $1,550 to the Hope Combined Buyers Group made up of the Cuero Livestock Commission, Ronnie Harless, Dennis and Shirley Kocian, GVEC, James and Nancy Loos, Kocian Auto Repair, Mike and Betty Ezzell, Hermes and Steffek Fertilizer, Hochheim Prairie Insurance- Branch 100, Homer and Betty Berger, Midco Supply Co., Ronnie and Mary Leck, Yoakum National Bank, Dorothy Lenertz, and Sherry T. Henke with add-ons from Mojo Ranch - Desiree and Kevin Moore, 1st State Bank of Yoakum, Mike and Merta Withrow, Gene's Appliance, Ezzell Wild Bunch and the Oilfield Gang.

Kyle Miller's grand champion pen of broilers brought $1,921.66. Picking up the tab were the Hallettsville Buyers Group made up of People's State Bank - Hallettsville, Kubena Funeral Home, Frank and Elrose Migl, Alfred's Produce & Hatchery, Ehler's Furniture & Appliance, Migl Feed & Grain, Kelly Mudd Equipment Co., Wells Fargo - Hallettsville, Morton's Drive-in Grocery, Hallettsville Livestock Commission, Hoffer's Drive-In Grocery & Washateria with add-ons from Yoakum National Bank, Morton's Drive-In, Dierlam Hay & Feed, Lavaca County Propane, Dorothy Lenertz, 1st State Bank - Yoakum, Dennis and Shirley Kocian, Bohuslav Farm & Ranch, Michael and Janice Jares, Donnie and LeAnn Migl, Wells Fargo, Novosad's BBQ, Grafe Chevrolet GMC, Paul's NAPA Auto Supply, Hallettsville Communications, Jalisco's, Longhorn Liquor, Kocian's Auto Repair, Sonic Drive-In, Leopold Insurance, James Carr- attorney, Curt's Carpet, Hallettsville General Store, Ludwig Repair, Hallettsville Lumber Co., Whitley Lumber Co., Kelly Mudd Equipment, El Mariachi, Morrow Hardware, Faulkner's Cleaners, Wood's Body Shop, Yoakum H-E-B, Handy Stop Nursery, Fat Albert's BBQ, Soehnge's Lumber, Hub City Motors, Alene Lyons, Wendel Motor Co., Delta Armature Works, Ashley Furniture, Harley's Restaurant, Mi Casa, Snowflake Donuts, Kotta's Automotive, Lue Dvorak and Shear Hair Designs.

Nathan Broom's reserve champion broilers sold for $1,701.66 to Hope Buyers Group with add-ons from Bohuslav's Farm & Ranch, John Vavrusa, Lavaca County Propane, Donnie and LeAnn Migl, Ronnie and Mary Leck, Michael and Janice Jares and the Oilfield Gang.


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