Shortage of buyers slows sales at annual auction
Event still deemed a success

Newsboy photos/Georgia Purdy GARRET MCDANIEL, pictured above, of the Buna FFA shows off his reserve champion steer. Pictured above right, Hannah Hensarling of Jasper 4H with her reserve champion lamb and her buyer Rashaun Limbrick. Pictured right, broiler judge Keith Staggs checks out the competition during the judging process.

Following are the results from the Jasper Livestock Show and Auction held Saturday afternoon.

There was an additional $20,000 in add-ons after the sale was completed and not reflected in the auction sale price.

Grand Champion Steer, shown by Dustin Askew, of Buna FFA, sold to Landmark Nursery for $6,600.

Grand Champion Hog, shown by Sawyer McCauley of Kirbyville 4-H, sold to Landmark Nursery for $2,926.

Grand Champion Lamb, shown by Nichole Hamilton of Jasper 4-H, sold to First National Bank-Jasper and Dale Flurry and Son for $2,600.

Grand Champion Rabbit, shown by Kahlie Tomplait of Kirbyville FFA, sold to Jenny's Fried Chicken for $2,700.

Grand Champion Broiler, shown by Tucker McCauley of Kirbyville FFA, sold to Jenny's Fried Chicken for $2,700.

Grand Champion Goat, shown by Brooke Kaylor of Jasper 4-H, sold to Advantage Plus Homecare for $2,600.

Reserve Champion Steer, shown by Garret McDaniel of Buna FFA, sold to Merit Oil Field for $3,300.

Reserve Champion Hog, shown by Jashae Horn Thompson of Jasper 4-H, sold to Pipedream Ranch for $1,972.50.

Reserve Champion Lamb, shown by Hannah Hensarling of Jasper 4-H, sold to I-Corp, Inc. for $2,400.

Reserve Champion Rabbit, shown by Kael Jones of Kirbyville 4-H, sold to Brookshire Bros.-Kirbyville for $1,500.

Reserve Champion Broiler, shown by Haylee Hatch of Buna FFA, sold to Maverick, Inter. for $2,699.

Reserve Champion Goat, shown by Sarah Ferguson of Jasper 4-H, sold to Weaver Brothers and Wal-Mart- Jasper for $2,400.

Third place steer shown by Michael Robertson of Kirbyville 4-H, sold to Southeast Texas Ind. for $2,587.50.

Third Place Hog, shown by Erica Berry of Kirbyville 4-H, sold to Jasper County Farm Bureau for $1,028.

Third Place Lamb, shown by Braden Goodman of Buna 4-H, sold to Treatment Design for $1,000.

Third Place Rabbit, shown by Cassie Reeves of Kirbyville FFA, sold to Southeast Texas Ind. for $1,300.

Third Place Broiler, shown by Whitney George of Kirbyville 4-H, sold to Jenny's Fried Chicken for $700.

Third Place Goat, shown by Jacey Gray of Outriders 4- H, sold to First Bank and Trust East Texas for $1,400.

Fourth Place Steer, shown by Brooke Burnett of Evadale 4-H, sold to Steve Simpson Assoc. for $2,700.

Fourth Place Hog, shown by Ashton Clark of Evadale FFA, sold to Quality Meats for $2,340.

Fourth Place Lamb, shown by Dylan Cox of Kirbyville 4-H, sold to East Texas RV for $1,000.

Fourth Place Rabbit, shown by Hannah Folk of Kirbyville 4-H, sold to Jasper County Farm Bureau for $1,000.

Fourth Place Broiler, shown by Whitney Berry of

Kirbyville 4-H, sold to County Bank-Kirbyville for $900.

Fourth Place Goat, shown by Nicole Hamilton of Jasper 4-H, sold to Brookshire Bros.-Jasper for $1,600.

Fifth Place Steer, shown by Ronny Hancock of Buna FFA, sold to Steve Simpson and Assoc. and Merit Oil Field for $2,328.75.

Newsboy photos/Georgia Purdy SARAH FERGUSON of Jasper 4-H won the reserve champion goat division. She is pictured with her mother Joan Ferguson. Pictured below is Kael Jones of the Kirbyville 4-H, who won the reserve champion rabbit division.

Fifth Place Hog, shown by Sarah Ferguson of Jasper 4- H, sold to First Bank and Trust East Texas for $1,306.25

Fifth Place Lamb, shown by Shana Landry of Kirbyville 4-H, sold to S&R Pharmacy and Sunnybrook for $700.

Fifth Place Rabbit, shown by Martha Cooper of Jasper 4-H, sold to Jerry's Collison and Jimmy Ellis Construction for $1,300.

Fifth Place Broiler, shown by Aaron Hazelwood of Kirbyville FFA, sold to Southeast Texas Ind. for $900.

Fifth Place Goat, shown by Will Miller of Jasper 4-H, sold to Twin Lakes Wholesale, Complete Home Care and Beaumont Coca- Cola for $1,300.

Sixth Place Steer, shown by Lauren Berry of Buna FFA, sold to Terry Watson Plumbing for $2,400.

Sixth Place Hog, shown by Tucker McCauley of Kirbyville FFA, sold to Control Fluids for $1,076.

Sixth Place Lamb, shown by Melissa Haynes of Buna FFA, sold to County Bank- Buna for $1,000.

Sixth Place Rabbit, shown by Ryan Jones of Kirbyville FFA, sold to P&J Ranch for $600.

Sixth Place Broiler, shown by Heather Folk of Kirbyville 4-H, sold to Mr. and Mrs. Joe Folk for $600.

Sixth Place Goat, shown by Troy Shanks of Jasper 4- H, sold to Southeast Texas Ind. for $1,400.

Seventh Place Steer, shown by Matthew Spence of Kirbyville 4-H, sold to Southeast Texas Ind. for $3,000.

Seventh Place Hog, shown by Josie Baker of Jasper 4-H, sold to Pat Adams Real Estate, Jasper County Feed and Seed and Coffeetime for $807.

Seventh Place Lamb, shown by Jacey Gray of Outriders 4-H, sold to SRB Trucking for $600.

Seventh Place Rabbit, shown by Heather Folk of Kirbyville 4-H, sold to Patrick's Motor Co. and Jasper County Medical for $600.

Seventh Place Broiler, shown by Lucas Mullins of Buna 4-H, sold to Keeler Enterprises and Superior Auto for $700.

Seventh Place Goat, shown by Ethan Lehr of Buna FFA, sold to Elvin Robinson Tax Services and Ultra Con. Inc. for $800.

Newsboy photos/Georgia Purdy HAYLEE HATCH of the Buna FFA, pictured below, was the reserve champion in the broiler division. Her broilers were purchased by Maverick International.

Eighth Place Steer, shown by Chance Burnett of Evadale 4-H, sold to Parks Vacuum Service for $2,640.

Eighth Place Hog, shown by Josie Cole of Kirbyville 4- H, sold to Eagle Rock Energy for $1,072.

Eighth Place Lamb, shown by Tristan Morgan of Buna FFA, sold to Royal Motor Coach and Bobby Hext for $600

Eighth Place Rabbit, shown by Aaron Hazelwood of Kirbyville FFA, sold to Eastex Pressure Washer for $500.

Eighth Place Broiler, shown by Justin Keene of Kirbyville 4-H, sold to Country Feed for $500.

Eighth Place Goat, shown by Laken Suggs of Jasper 4- H, sold to Circle 3 Feed, A-1 Refrigeration, Hancock Timber and Gary Gatlin for $1,100.

Ninth Place Steer, shown by Jashae Horn Thompson of Jasper 4-H, sold to Environmental Concerns and Francis Malone for $2,937.

Ninth Place Hog, shown by Terrance Willis of Evadale FFA, sold to Bruce, Inc. and Bruce Dredging for $1,210.50.

Newsboy photos/Georgia Purdy, Jimmy Galvan JASHAE HORN THOMPSON of Jasper 4-H won the reserve champion hog division. The hog division was one of the toughest in the show as the division had 59 entries in the show with only the top 20 making the sale. Judges for the competition called it one of the tougher to decide as many of the entries were high in quality and could have placed higher in previous shows.

Ninth Place Lamb, shown by Abigail Michler of Outriders 4-H, sold to Darrell and Daphnie Flurry and Jerry Burch Trucking for $900.

Ninth Place Rabbit, shown by Lucas Mullins of Buna 4-H, sold to Elder Hardwood for $650.

Ninth Place Broiler, shown by Caleb George of Kirbyville FFA, sold to Dr. Harold Young, DVM for $500.

Ninth Place Goat, shown by Taylor Downs of Kirbyville 4-H, sold to Pride Construction for $500.

Tenth Place Hog, shown by Lorena Elser of Kirbyville FFA, sold to Southeast Texas Ind. for $1,049.75.

Tenth Place Lamb, shown by Shelby Cato of Buna FFA, sold to Evergreen Fabrication and Higginbotham Pharmacy for $700.

Tenth Place Rabbit, shown by Will Miller of Jasper 4-H, sold to County Bank-Jasper for $1,000.

Tenth Place Broiler, shown by Colton Mullins of Buna 4-H, sold to Kaines Supermarket and Withers Insurance-Kirbyville for $600.

Tenth Place Goat, shown by Ty Ellis of Jasper 4-H, sold to Bobby Shavers Construction and Triple L Rental for $1,200.

Eleventh Place Steer, shown by Ethan Cole of Kirbyville 4-H, sold to Morian and Kahla and Triple L Equipment Rentals for $2,400.

Eleventh Place Hog, shown by Taylor Sims of Kirbyville FFA, sold to Evadale Buyers Comm. for $851.50.

Eleventh Place Lamb, shown by Kayla Cole of Kirbyville 4-H, sold to Industrial Process Insulation for $1,500.

Eleventh Place Rabbit, shown by Brooke Burnett of Evadale 4-H, sold to Myers Electric for $800.

Eleventh Place Broiler, shown by Taylor George of Kirbyville 4-H, sold to Walter Glenn for $500.

Eleventh Place Goat, shown by Lacy Hollis of Jasper 4-H, sold to Hollis Tire and Buddy and Jeanie Hollis for $2,000.

Twelfth Place Steer, shown by Baylee Wolfford of Kirbyville 4-H, sold by L3 Ranch and Weaver Motors for $1,717.50.

Newsboy photo/Jimmy Galvan LAKEN SUGGS of Jasper 4-H walks her goat entry into the show arena during the goat judging.

Twelfth Place Hog, shown by Shelby Phillips of Jasper 4-H, sold to Morian and Kahla for $1,260.

Twelfth Place Lamb, shown by Katie Maddox of Kirbyville 4-H, sold to East Texas RV for $800.

Twelfth Place Rabbit, shown by Brent Caffey of Jasper 4-H, sold to Watco Services and Black Flag for $600.

Twelfth Place Broiler, shown by Erica Berry of Kirbyville 4-H, sold to Jerry Clark for $500.

Twelfth Place Goat, shown by Colton Watson of Jasper 4-H, sold to Rural Pipe Supply and Doug Williford and Son for $600.

Thirteenth Place Steer, shown by Brittnie Lewis of Jasper FFA, sold to Advantage Plus Homecare for $2,775

Thirteenth Place Hog, shown by Ty Tomplait of Kirbyville 4-H, sold to Dr. John Mickler for $783.25.

Thirteenth Place Lamb, shown by Jace Coleman of Buna FFA, sold to Applied Maint. Spec, Our Place Café, Hardy Learning and Craig Mixon for $650.

Newsboy photos/Jimmy Galvan GOAT JUDGE RAYMOND MARTINEZ had a hard time determining the winner for the goat division but when it was all over he selected Brooke Kaylor, pictured above, from Jasper 4-H as the grand champion for her entry. Jasper 4-H also captured the reserve champion slot when Sarah Ferguson was named the reserve champion.

Thirteenth Place Rabbit, shown by Rusty Smith of Kirbyville FFA, sold to Marvin Whitehead for $400.

Thirteenth Place Broiler, shown by Sawyer McCauley of Kirbyville 4-H, sold to Weaver Motors for $500.

Thirteenth Place Goat, shown by Jade Hunt of Kirbyville 4-H, sold to Cornerstone Homes, Hunt Reeves Nursery, Texas Select Whitetails and W. L. Burton for $800.

Fourteenth Place Steer, shown by Allen Coleman of Jasper 4-H, sold to Jodi Kayla, Kayla Ranch, Triple L Equipment and Ennis Love Pipeline for $2,200.

Fourteenth Place Hog, shown by Austin Weatherly of Kirbyville FFA, sold to Performance Truck and Kaylor Horseshoeing for $835.25.

Fourteenth Place Lamb, shown by Suzanne Berry of Kirbyville 4-H, sold to Ellis Truck and Trailer, B and B Building, Martin Motors and County Bank for $500.

Fourteenth Place Rabbit, shown by Brennon Roach of Kirbyville FFA, sold to Elder Hardwood for $800.

Fourteenth Place Broiler, shown by Haley Folk of Kirbyville FFA, sold to Texas State Bank for $500.

Fourteenth Place Goat, shown by Chantz Pruett of Jasper 4-H, sold to Sample Furniture and Jasper County Auto Plex for $500.

Fifteenth Place Steer, shown by Josie Cole of Kirbyville 4-H, sold to Evadale Buyer Comm. for $2,400.

Fifteenth Place Hog, shown by Justin Richardson of Evadale FFA, sold to Deep South Crane and Riggers and Smith Farms for $1,088.

Fifteenth Place Lamb, shown by Obadiah Michler of Outriders 4-H, sold to Ashley Furniture, Robert Jackson, Bill McGraw, Sunshine Grocery and Solley's Grocery for $550.

Fifteenth Place Rabbit, shown by Chance Burnett of Evadale 4-H, sold to Myers Electric for $800.

Fifteenth Place Broiler, shown by Jake Nolan of Buna FFA, sold to B&E Resources for $600.

Fifteenth Place Goat, shown by Brent Caffey of Jasper 4-H, sold to Branding Iron Western Wear for $500.

Newsboy photo/ Jimmy Galvan ALL EYES WERE ON THE JUDGE as he gave the particpants advice while judging the goat division as well.

Sixteenth Place Steer, shown by Brian Askew of Buna Jr. FFA, sold to Richard Design Services, Brookshire Bros,- Silsbee for $4,160.

Sixteenth Place Hog, shown by Ethan Smathers of Kirbyville FFA, sold to First Bank and Trust East Texas for $917.

Sixteenth Place Lamb, shown by Leonicio Gomez of Kirbyville 4-H, sold to Byron Watson Trucking for $1,000.

Sixteenth Place Rabbit, shown by Colton Mullins of Buna 4-H, sold to Karen's Embroidering and Kent's Collision for $650.

Sixteenth Place Broiler, shown by Torina Webb of Kirbyville FFA, sold to Steve Barrow and Weaver Motors for $400.

Sixteenth Place Goat, shown by Martha Cooper of Jasper 4-H, sold to Medicine Shoppe for $500.

Seventeenth Place Hog, shown by Taylor George of Kirbyville 4-H, sold to Frant Hatton and Weaver Motors for $1,004.

Seventeenth Place Lamb, shown by Trent Morgan of Kirbyville 4-H, was sold to Jenny's Fried Chicken for $800.

Newsboy photos/ Jimmy Galvan BROILER JUDGE KEITH STAGGS measured all the entries before making a final decision on the grand champion for the division.When his judging was complete, he selected broilers entered by Kirbyville FFA's Tucker McCauley, pictured below, as the grand champion. McCauley is seen as he hears the announcement that he has won the division.

Seventeenth Place Rabbit, shown by Tyler Loyd of Kirbyville 4H, sold to Texas State Bank, for $500.

Seventeenth Place Broiler, shown by Jed Sheppard of Buna FFA, sold to Texas State Bank- Buna for $500.

Seventeenth Place Goat, shown by Caty Shanks of Jasper 4-H, sold to First Bank and Trust East Texas for $1,300.

Eighteenth Place Steer, shown by Justin Lewis of Jasper 4-H, was sold to Advantage Plus Homecare for $3,087.50

Eighteenth Place Hog, shown by Blake Allen of Evadale 4-H, sold to S&R Construction and Performance Truck for $1,083.75.

Eighteenth Place Lamb, shown by Carly Coleman of Buna FFA, was sold to Hatch Bro. Const. for $1,000.

Eighteenth Place Rabbit, shown by Garrett Winn of Kirbyville FFA, sold to Ed Bradley's Body, Kirbyville Radiator, Pride and Const. and Mack Hall for $500.

Eighteenth Place Broiler, shown by Josie Baker of Jasper FFA, sold to Martindale Land and Cattle Co. for $500.

Eighteenth Place Goat, shown by Emilee Harris of Buna 4-H, sold to Cowboy Operations and Stark Farms for $600.

Nineteenth Place Steer, shown by Jessica Peveto of Buna FFA, was sold to Parks Oil Field Services for $2,140.

Nineteenth Place Hog, shown by Jessica Sanders of Kirbyville FFA, sold to Jasper Animal Hospital for $817.75.

Nineteenth Place Lamb, shown by Tyler Loyd of Kirbyville 4-H, sold to L3 Ranch for $400.

Nineteenth Place Rabbit, shown by Ty Tomplait of Kirbyville 4-H, sold to George and Terry Stanton for $1,000.

Nineteenth Place Broiler, shown by Hannah Folk of Kirbyville 4-H, sold to KJAS Radio, Amerigas, Lakeway Tire, Ann's Tackle Too and Pickles for $500.

Nineteenth Place Goat, shown by Rebekah Jimenez of Outriders 4-H, sold to SRB Trucking for $1,200.

Newsboy photo/ Jimmy Galvan JUDGES TOOK THEIR TIME in explaining why a decision was made during the contests Friday afternoon.

20th Place Steer, shown by Kennedy Jackson of Evadale 4-H, sold to P&J Ranch for $3,300.

20th Place Hog, shown by Weston Fussel of Kirbyville 4-H, sold to Ricky Day Trucking for $1,170.

20th Place Lamb, shown by Adam Buffington of Buna FFA, sold to Like New Auto and Zaval Tex Const. for $850.

20th Place Rabbit, shown by Tana Williams of Kirbyville 4-H, sold to Brookshire Bros.-Kirbyville for $600.

20th Place Broiler, shown by Jordan Keene of Kirbyville 4-H, sold to Texas State Bank - Jasper for $500.

20th Place Goat, shown by Nickie Caffey of Jasper 4-H, sold to McDonald Mobile Home for $800.