2024 GRAND CHAMPION WINNERS AT LIVESTOCK SHOW At the Ochiltree County Junior Livestock Show and Sale on Jan. 19-20, buckle awards were presented to the exhibitors showing the animals that won Grand Champion for their breed. Pictured are, from left, front row: Cash Wheeler (Grand Champion Goat), Dalton L’Esperance (Grand Champion Sheep), Evan Born (Grand Champion Heifer), Maddie Schickedanz (Grand Champion Steer), and Hallie Lopez (Grand Champion Swine). (Photo credit: Tessa Powell)
The Ochiltree County Junior Livestock Show and Sale had another successful weekend. The sale totaled $328,960.05, which included $110,873 in add-on contributions. That was a drop from last year’s sale by more than $72,500.
Showing the grand champion steer was Maddie Schickedanz. Her animal was bought by Miles Mays Construction, Chris Smith Wealth Management, and John Floyd Earth Moving for $8,820. …
