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Weighing 225 pounds, her hog sold for SI.25 per pound. Joyce also won a second place award for another 230 pound hog which sold for 90 cents per pound.
David Beck took home a fourth place ribbon for his 200 pound hog which brought $1.05 per pound at auction.
Irvin Starks and Terry Gordon didn’t finish in the ribbons but their hogs, at 205 and 195 pounds respectively, brought 95 cents and $1.25 per pound at the livestock auction.
Four Rappahannock County youngsters had entries in the sheep division, participation that home agent Birgitt Thornhill hopes to increase by next year. Charlotte Magee won a second place ribbon with her 120 pound lamb bought for $1.40 per pound by the Rappahannock Farmers Coop.
Amanda Johnson's 100 pound lamb sold for $1.45 per pound to Fauquier Livestock, Inc.; Amanda Magee’s 115 pound lamb for $1.25 per pound to the Southern States Co-op in Front Royal and Mathew Owings’ 120 pound lamb for $1.30 to the Rappahannock County Livestock Club Supporters.
The youngsters from Rappahannock competed against almost 200 other exhibitors—115 from Culpeper and 52 from Madison. Sporting tee-shirts that announced "Pigs Are Beautiful," Joyce and Irvin
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