Commercial Heifer Show/Sale held at Fayette Co. Fair
Overall High Point Seniors – (from left) buckle sponsor Elaine Thomas, in memory of Emil Thomas; Rheagan Karisch of the Pure Country 4-H, first; Madison Markwardt of the Round Top-Carmine 4-H, second; and Holden Holub of the Schulenburg 4-H, third.
The Fayette County Fair Commercial Heifer Show & Sale took place Aug. 28-29.
Atotal of 86 Fayette County 4-H and FFA members competed in Recordbook/Interview, Herdsman Quiz and Salesmanship contest. In addition, 161 head of high-quality bred heifers sold for a total of
$1,142,100 (about $7,094 per head average), both records for this event. Premium money of $14,575 was awarded to top-place heife…
