October 10, 2017 - The 2017 East Texas Poultry Festival broiler sale brought over $120,700 with the grand champion pen of broilers selling for $9,000.00.
Eighty-three Shelby County 4-H and FFA youth exhibited at this year's show, with 45 pens of broilers making the sale. We would like to give special thanks to the Judge Jacob Price for taking the time to come judge the show. Mr. Price spoke to several of the exhibitors and gave them several tips of how to grow an outstanding Broiler.
The Results of the show are as follows:
Camille Greer of Shelby County 4-H sold her grand champion pen of broilers to East Texas Poultry, Ace Hardware of East Texas and 4-C Electric for $9,000.00.
Cale Hall of Center FFA won reserve champion honors with his pen of broilers, which sold to Farmer’s State Bank for $5,500.
Other Shelby County 4-H and FFA members selling their pens and buyers were:
3. Klayton LaRock, Center FFA; Shelby Savings Bank, General Shelters, Hunter Buildings, Nacogdoches Bottling Company; $3,000.00
4. Zoie Eberenz, Center FFA; First Financial Bank; $2,750.00
5. Addison Lloyd, Shelby County 4-H; 4-L Logging; $2,500.00
6. Wesley Wages, Shelby County 4-H; Shelby Savings Bank, General Shelters, Hunter Buildings, Nacogdoches Bottling Company; $2,500.00
7. Corey Smelley, Timpson FFA; Austin Bank; $2,500.00
8. Mason Perry, Center FFA; Chris Paddie State Representative; $2,800.00
9. Grant Gregory, Center FFA; Tyson-Carthage; $2,500.00
10. Collin Lloyd, Shelby County 4-H; Shelby Savings Bank, General Shelters, Hunter Buildings, Nacogdoches Bottling Company; $2,600.00
11. Emilee Elliott, Center FFA; Borders Poultry Supply, $2,600.00
12. Stormie Meyers, Joaquin FFA; R&D Distributing, Fish & Still Equipment, Heritage Land Bank; $2,250.00
13. Logan Holloway, Center FFA; McAdams Propane; $3,000.00
14. Logan Speedy, Center FFA; Shelby Savings Bank, General Shelters, Hunter Buildings, Nacogdoches Bottling Company; $2,600.00
15. Colby Lout, Shelby County 4-H; Roughrider Tire; $2,600.00
16. Laura Ann Scull, Shelby County 4-H; Bird Forestry; $2,500.00
17. Camryn Crouch, Shelby County 4-H; Rydaco Investments, Rapid Payday and Title Loans, Title Pro., Insurance Bureau Group, and Pine Creek Farms; $3,200.00
18. Megan Dunn, Shelby County 4-H; Deep East Texas Electric Co-op; $2,600.00
19. Lance Holloway, Center FFA; McAdams Propane; $2,900.00
20. Trista Britt, Center FFA; Shelby County Farm Bureau; $2,400.00
21. Hollie Hamilton, Joaquin FFA; Tyson-Carthage; $2,000.00
22. Seth Shamblin, Center FFA; Pilgrim’s Pride; $2,900.00
23. David Barton Jr., Shelby County 4-H; Pilgrim’s Pride; $2,200.00
24. Brayden Britt, Center FFA; Sabine State Bank, Shelby Veterinary Associates, 96 Equipment Inc; $2,100.00
25. Chandler Pritchett, Joaquin FFA; Tyson-Carthage; $2,400.00
26. Alec Dykes, Shelby County 4-H; Tyson-Nacogdoches; $2,300.00
27. Kaden LaRock, Center FFA; Hawkeye Hunting Club; $2,100.00
28. Rylan Barbee, Shelby County 4-H; Chris Paddie, State Representative; $2,100.00
29. Carsen Vickers, Center FFA; East Texas Surveying and Mapping; $2,400.00
30. Hannah Wages, Shelby County 4-H; Borders Poultry, Heritage Land Bank; $2,400.00
31. Samuel Richey, Shelby County 4-H; Citizens Bank, Keith Oswalt Logging, and Matthews Real Estate; $2,100.00
32. Anna Holland, Tenaha FFA; Chris Paddie, State Representative; $2,200.00
33. Evan O'Rear, Shelby County 4-H; M&M Construction; $2,400.00
34. Mason Hughes, Joaquin FFA; Tyson-Carthage; $1,800.00
35. Faith Alford, Joaquin FFA; Silva-Tech.; $1,900.00
36. Maddox Hutchins, Joaquin FFA; Roughrider Tire; $2,100.00
37. Lane Webb, Joaquin FFA; Bird Forestry; $3,000.00
38. Eli Lout, Shelby County 4-H; Roughrider Tire; $2,700.00
39. Abi Hooper, Joaquin FFA; Link Charolais; $2,700.00
40. Carter Tomlin, Shelby County 4-H; High Roller Wells, and Center Welding; $3,000.00
41. Britain Tyler, Shelby County 4-H; McAdams Propane and Weldon Boles; 1,600.00
42. Autum Andrusick, Shelby County 4-H; Spartan Structures; $1,900.00
43. Wade Collard, Shelby County 4-H; Tyson-Carthage; $1,600.00
44. Aspen Pritchett, Joaquin FFA; Texas State Bank; $2,800.00
45. Julie Bird, Shelby County 4-H; Shelby Savings Bank, General Shelters, Hunter Buildings and Nacogdoches Bottling Company; $3,400.00
Cale Hall, a senior at Center High School, will be awarded a $500 scholarship from Shelby Savings Bank for being the highest placing senior with his pen of broilers and Center’s awards ceremony.
Thanks go to Boles Feed for the purchase of the wing band and the wing-banding for the broilers.
Also contributing to the sale were: East Texas Poultry, Ace Hardware of East Texas, 4-C Electric, Farmers State Bank, Shelby Savings Bank, Hunter Buildings, General Shelters, Nacogdoches Bottling Co., First Financial Bank, 4-L Logging, Austin Bank of Timpson, Chris Paddie, State Representative, Tyson-Carthage, Borders Poultry, R&D Distributing, Fish & Still Equipment, Heritage Land Bank, McAdams Propane, Roughrider Tire, Bird Forestry, Rydaco Investments, Rapid Payday and Title Loans, Title Pro., Insurance Bureau Group, Pine Creek Farms, Deep East Texas Electric Co-op., Cobb Vantress, Shelby County Farm Bureau, Pilgrim’s Pride, Sabine State Bank, Shelby Veterinary Associates, 96 Equipment Inc., Tyson-Nacogdoches, Hawkeye Hunting Club, East Texas Surveying and Mapping, Citizens Bank, Keith Oswalt Logging, Matthews Real Estate, M&M Construction, Silva-Tech, Link Charolais, High Roller Wells, Center Welding, Weldon Boles, Texas State Bank, Lease Operating Services, Double “O” Operating, Trails End, Ms. Odessa Link, Few Ready Mix, Mettauer Law Firm, Wheeler Law Office, Judge Charles Mitchell, Smith Sawmill Services, Dairy Queen, Ihlo Sales & Imports, Elliott & Waldron Title Co., Spartan Construction, Center Tire Company, Atwood (Buddy) & Paula Kay, Bounds Insurance, Fairchild Law Office, Dance Furniture, Shelbyville Grocery, Dean’s Hardware, Ward Animal Clinic, Judge LeeAnn Rafferty, Boles Feed, JBA Financial Services, Worsham’s Grocery, Steel Building Supply, Light & Champion Newspaper, County Judge Allison Harbison, Wayne Christian Financial, Payne’s Rentals, Payne’s Community News, Mack O’Rear Real Estate, Shoop Insurance, Shoop Financial, Action Credit, Monco Motor Company
We would like to take this time to say “thank you” from the Shelby County 4-H and FFA members, and the Broiler Show Committee to Contributors for their generous contributions and to the many volunteers that help make the annual “Broiler Show and Auction” the great event that it is every year!
