SALE OF CHAMPIONS
Past Grand Champions:
2007 Beef
2006 Beef
2007 Hogs
2006 Hogs
2007 Sheep
2006 Sheep
2007 Poultry
2006 Poultry

2007 Beef Champions
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Grand Champion 4-H Market Steer
Nolan Ferguson, New Sharon
Parents: Kent and Renee Ferguson

Biography:
Nolan Ferguson of New Sharon exhibited the Grand Champion 4-H Market Steer. Nolan is 16 and will be a junior this fall at North Mahaska High School. He’s active in football, baseball, FFA and 4-H. He’s a member of the Adams Champs 4-H Club where he focuses his attention on beef projects. When he’s not playing sports or in school, you can most likely find Nolan clipping cattle.

Price: $40,000 **
Buyers: Hy-Vee Food Stores
with support from Midwest Club Calf Producers, Sullivan Supply, Inc. Russ Harkema and $22,400 Local Support.


Reserve Champion 4-H Market Steer
Keaton Lundquist, Prescott
Parents: Bob & Julie Russell & David & Lynn Lundquist

Biography:
This 1,320-lb steer is your Reserve Champion 4-H Market Steer, exhibited by Keaton Lundquist of Prescott. Keaton is a member of the Douglas Boosters 4-H Club and participates in several projects, including conduct of meetings and livestock judging. He’ll be a sophomore this fall at Orient- Macksburg High School and is active in football, track, baseball and student council. In his free time, Keaton  enjoys hunting.

Price: $29,000 *
Buyers: Midwest Club Calf Producers
with support from Sullivan Supply, Inc. and $18,440 Local Support.

Grand Champion 4-H Market Heifer
Mandy Kohlhaas, LuVerne
Parents: Allan and Shelly Kohlhaas

Biography:
In her first year exhibiting cattle, Mandy Kohlhaas of LuVerne took home the Grand Champion 4-H Market Heifer title with her 1,270-lb heifer. Mandy is 16 and will be a junior this fall at Bishop Garrigan High School in Algona. Mandy plays basketball, golf, volleyball and softball and is a member of the Riverdale Rustlers 4-H club. She’s also active in her church and Christian leadership activities.

Price: $22,000
Buyers: Dee Zee, Inc.
with support from Midwest Club Calf Producers, Sullivan Supply, Inc., Spring Valley Golf, Wade Rodgers, Holmes Animal Clinic and $12,550 Local Support

Reserve Champion 4-H Market Heifer
Jordan Hullinger, Davis City
Troy and Joey Hullinger

Biography:
Jordan Hullinger of Davis City exhibited the Reserve Champion 4-H Market Heifer. This 13-year-old is a member of the Decatur County Stars 4-H Club and in addition to her cattle projects, is active in photography, foods and fashion projects. She’ll be an eighth grader this fall at Central Decatur and participates in volleyball, basketball, softball, track and chorus. Jordan’s hobbies include painting, art,  cooking and fashion design.

Price: $15,500 *
Buyers: Robert Bettle
with support from Midwest Club Calf Producers, Sullivan Supply, Inc. and $ 6,650 Local Support


* Denotes Record Price
** Denotes All Time Record Price for any Species

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