2023 Flatonia Jr. Livestock Show Top Winners
Aiden Mulholland won Grand Champion Rabbits with a pen of rabbits that sold for $3,100 at auction. The buyers were Muldoon Minerals, Tex Propane, Lexington Livestock, Richter Water Well, Flatonia National Bank, Jason & Ashton Laake, Flatonia Livestock Commission, Flatonia Food Mart, Fayette Savings, Steve & Kelly Bowman, Flatonia Farm Bureau, Czech’rd Dog, Daron & Cindy Standard, Double K Custom Homes, S & S Grain Inc., Richard & Kelly Schacherl, Joyce & Spencer Altman, Dean & Jyl Stavinoha, Wiley & Angeline Boehnke and The Market. Photos By Melanie Berger, Courtesy of The Flatonia Argus Wyatt Brunner won Grand Champion Lamb. Brunner sold a steer in the premium auction, so his lamb did not sell. Emma Klozik won Grand Champion Hog, which sold for $5,500 at auction. The buyers were All In Exotics, Rockin K Farms, Troy & Berna Kainer, Schulenburg Regency Retirement Community, David & Lori Janecka, Klozik Financial Services Inc., R-Bar-R Dozer, Hunsucker Trucking, Perry Muras, Capital Monuments, Circle C Land Clearing & Ranch Improvement, Colorado Valley Telephone Coop., Mueth’s Place, Branding Iron Meat Market, Schmidt & Sons, V&V Sausage, S & S Grain Inc., Captures By Stephanie Steinhauser, LKC Welding & Construction, David Urban Bookeeping and The Market. Photos By Melanie Berger, Courtesy of The Flatonia Argus Bryson Morrill won Grand Champion Broilers with a pen of chickens that sold for $3,100 at auction. The buyers were Splashway Waterpark, CWS, Cal-Maine Foods Inc., WoodmenLife, Dustin & Lauren Richter, Chris & Morgan Baumbach, Richter Water Well, Davis Energy, Pyle Family, Mica Rentals, Kurt & Sharon Miori, Flatonia Food Mart, Dr. Ira & Judy Syler, Steve & Debbie Morrill, Sharon & Kathie Reynolds, Debbie Ward, Bill Young, Bryan & Judy Tipton, Lauren & James Miller and The Market. Photos By Melanie Berger, Courtesy of The Flatonia Argus Kaelan Freytag won Reserve Champion Steer, which sold for $6,400 at auction. The buyers were Randy Barta, James Miller, Bastrop Energy Center, Muldoon Minerals, Richard & Dianne Niemann, The Market, Oak Grove Vet Clinic, RES Construction, Texas Farm & Ranch Solution LLC, Crosscut Cattle Co., Legacy Land Works, Flatonia National Bank, Colorado Valley Telephone Coop., Al & Lori Threlkeld, DK Refidgeration/A.C., Czech’rd Dog, HEB, Dean & Jyl Stavinoha, Round Top State Bank, Fayette Savings, S & S Grain Inc., Alvarado Transport, JoJo & Kaci Carrales, Steve’s Station LLC and Rhinestone Angel. Photos By Melanie Berger, Courtesy of The Flatonia Argus Briana Pavlica won Reserve Champion Rabbits with a pen of rabbits that sold for $2,015 at auction. The buyers were Ben & Misti Wagner, The Randolph Company, Chris & Liz Miller, Cherie & Danny Pavlica, David & Lupe Ibarra, Justin & Krystal Janecka, Prosperity Bank, Fayette Savings, Richter Water Well, Wiley & Angeline Boehnke, 4 M Storage, Flatonia National Bank, Matt & Natalie Freytag & Family, Ronnie & Mollie Beck, Miguel & Jennifer Ochoa, Rhinestone Angel and The Market. Photos By Melanie Berger, Courtesy of The Flatonia Argus Railey Nieto won Grand Champion Lamb, which sold for $5,500 at auction. The buyers were Bastrop Scale Co., The Randolph Company, Kocurek & James Clinic, James & Arin Fairchild, Holub Real Estate, Jim & Carlotta Fairchild, Colorado Valley Telephone Coop., Danny & Audra Janecka, Equal Livestock LLC, AppraisalWorks, Flatonia Livestock Commission, Schulenburg Regency Retirement Community, HEB, Flatonia Vet Clinic, All City Real Estate, Double K Custom Homes, Texas Farm & Ranch Solution LLC, Flatonia General Store-NAPA, Fayette Savings, Balcones Minerals, Dale & Michelle Fojtik, Rocking 4B Cattle, Daron & Cindy Standard, CenTex Tooling, Bill & Rebecca Wilke, Matt & Natalie Freytag & Family, Mica Grain, Perry & Sharon Kram, Denise Greive and The Market. Photos By Melanie Berger, Courtesy of The Flatonia Argus Sarah Ponewash won Reserve Champion Hog, which sold for $3,575 at auction. The buyers were Heartbrand Beef, Gene & Anna Oeding, Texas Aces Tumbling & Cheer, Balcones Minerals, Kevin & Ericka Steinhauser, Keith & Paula Gold, Ben & Misti Wagner, DK Refidgeration/A.C., Flatonia Food Mart, Hog Heaven, Anna Schmidt, Robert’s Steakhouse, Ramirez Painting & Construction, Dean & Jyl Stavinoha, Colorado Valley Telephone Coop., Fayette Savings, Byron & Katie Gross, Colby Parker Craig Foundation, Denise Greive and The Market. Photos By Melanie Berger, Courtesy of The Flatonia Argus Emma Kosler won Reserve Champion Broilers with a pen of chickens that sold for $2,015 at auction. The buyers were Shannon Raabe-Barnes, Ben Schovajsa, Kevin Raabe, Walter & Jeannette Raabe, Kloesel Construction, HEB, Barnes Repair Service, LLC, S & S Grain Inc., Double K Custom Homes and The Market. Photos By Melanie Berger, Courtesy of The Flatonia Argus