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Friday, April 10, 2026 at 8:08 PM

Fayette County Junior Livestock Show & Sale

Fayette County Junior Livestock Show & Sale
Jack Schley, Fayetteville 4-H, exhibited the grand champion steer and reserve champion steer that was purchased for $30,250. Grand champion buckle sponsor was Giddings Livestock Commission and reserve champion buckle sponsor was Haley Bertsch, Lindemann Real Estate. Buyers on hand for the recognition were, from left, Kevin Hemann, Texas Farm Credit; Kiley Krueger, Tegler Chevrolet; Blake Krebs, Krebs Services; Connie Peters, Carmine State Bank; Betty Ann Fritsch, Fritsch Cattle Company; Rodney Kalich, Fayette Savings Bank; Morgan Dornak, La Grange Farm and Ranch; Ty Dallmeyer, Cadance Bank; Lacey Vitek, Vitek Construction; and Kayme Schley, holding the banner. Buyers not pictured were Canadian Feed Yard, Ben Schovasja, Minarcik Construction, Stephen and Liz Schley, Oak Grove Vet Clinic, Marcus and Kim Sodek, Mr. and Mrs. Tony Dooley, Hansford Feedyard, Texas Elite Fabrication, Mary and Emil Schley, Kory and Kayla Kaspar, Freddie and Sharon Behnke, Land Broker Real Estate, Jarrod Poncik, Sandy Creek Ranch, Austin County Bank, Lonestar Cattleman, Colorado Valley Communications, Welch Vet Clinic, Tiffany Nigh, Joe Rogers Dozer Services, Appel Ford – Buck Williams, Aspen Midstream, Midtex Materials, TriCo Disposal, B&B Cattle, Giddings Livestock, and A&D Flatbed.

Fayette County Junior Livestock Show & Sale

Tatum Fritsch, Fayetteville 4-H, exhibited the grand champion lamb and senior steer showmanship that was purchased for $32,350. Grand champion buckle sponsor – In Memory of Roy Koehl and senior steer showmanship – Chief of Police La Grange, David Gilbreath. Initial buyers were Paul Sorensen, Sandy Creek Ranch and Austin County State Bank. On hand for the recognition were Paul Sorensen, left, and Brandon Luedke, Austin County State Bank. Add on buyers are Fritsch Cattle Co, B&B Cattle, High Hill Supplements, Jarrod Poncik, Welch Vet Clinic, Joe Rogers Dozer, Tegler Chevrolet, Daniel and Rachel Schley, Texas Farm Credit, Vitek Construction, Aspen Midstream, Appel Ford – Buck Williams, La Grange Farm and Ranch, MidTex Materials, Carmine State Bank, Jerry Rhodes, Krebs Services, Triple E Transport, TriCo Disposal, A&D Flatbed, Hallettsville Livestock, Oak Valley Vet Clinic, Powerscreen, Hansford Co Feeders, Canadian Feedyard, Carmine Feed and Fertilizer, Crooked Creek Farm, and Round Top State Bank.

Ella Janacek, La Grange FFA, exhibited the grand champion rabbits that were purchased for $21,110. Grand champion buckle sponsor was Danny and Stacey Olenick. Buyers on hand for the recognition were, from left, Chris Kaspar, Round Top State Bank; Rodney Kalich, Fayette Savings Bank; Jeannie and Butch Bertsch; Shane Surman; Chris Janca, Chris Janca Building; Shawn Janacek; and Joe Rogers. Front row, from left, was Reisy Janca, holding banner; Ella Janacek; and, Kenna Lamza holding bag. Buyers not pictured were La Grange Show Fund, Babcock Power, TEIC, McCourt and Sons, Big Bend Ranch, Muldoon Minerals, SBS Construction, Texas Road and Paving, Hart Consolidated Inc., Carlton Industries, Ted Harbers Plumbing, Doug and Amber Bishop, Whataburger – Greg Deters, Mike Juhasz, Patrick and Stephanie Prihoda, JK Ranch, JD and Ashley Kilian, Ewald Kubota, La Grange Tire, Alpha One Ford, Prosperity Bank, Janis Janca, Ryan and Jenna Janacek, Weikel’s, D&D Ace Hardware, Fayette Electric Coop., Barbara Kalina, Jarrett and Chelsea Fajkus, Alan and Darlene Brothers, Joe and Cathy Krnavek, Joan Heger – Diggs Real Estate, Dig It, Frogs and Flamingos, Schovajsa, Mayer, and Barns, Clear Title, Dr. Wess and Dawn Blackwell, Bloomin Junction, Service Lumber, Andy Berger – Texas Farm Bureau, James Hajovsky, Harold and Alissa Atkinson, Orsak’s Café, Spiked Liquor, Zac Holmes and Bailey Grzyb – Edward Jones, Darrick Insurance, Kleiber Tractor, Ranger Gates, Napa Auto Parts, Wick Well Service, Oviedo, Mike and Linda Wagner, Capital Farm Credit, Fay. Co. Printing, Kory and Kayla Kaspar, We Stitch, Lindemann Real Estate, R&B Trucking, Reba’s Pizza, Chad and Jennifer Emmel, Aspen Midstream, La Grange Farm and Ranch, Coy Heinrich, Jay Janca Taxidermy, Colorado Valley Communications, Jerry Rhodes, Krystal Dahse – Reve Salon, Jonathan and Carrie Harbers, Cilka Schielack, Glenn Zoch, Bruce and Tammy Mozisek, Nathan Ricicar, and SM Enterprises.

Bree Dooley, Round Top Carmine 4-H, exhibited the grand champion swine that was purchased for $15,500. Grand champion buckle sponsor was Welch Veterinary Clinic, Dr. Danny Welch. Buyers on hand for the recognition were, from left, Appel Ford, Buck Williams; Susan Dooley Logue; Kyle Fricke, Round Top State Bank; Connie Peters, Carmine State Bank; Morgan Dornak, La Grange Farm and Ranch; Bree and Amy Dooley, Bluebonnet Abstract and Title; Tony Dooley; Rodney Kalich, Fayette Savings Bank; and Tim Knesek, Capital Farm Credit; and, front, Bryn Behnke. Buyers not pictured were Carmine Show Fund, Concrete Solutions, Texas KB Utilities, Munns Piping, J&J Packing, George and Nadine Morris, Carmine Feed and Fertilizer, Lisa Mayer – Round Top Real Estate, Lilla Blackburn Sivek – Round Top Real Estate, Schovajsa, Holub, and Barnes, Clear Title, Orsak’s Café, Heath and Jennifer Golan, Fred and Sharon Behnke, Windmill Ranch & Lodge, Daniel and Rachel Schley, Vitek Construction, Aspen Midstream, Oak Hill Ranch – Bob McDowell, JoLynn Schoenberg, Mid-Tex Materials, B&B Cattle, Inspired Treats by Nae, Austin County Bank, Giddings Livestock, TriCo Disposal, and Smith Power Line Construction.

Tate Fritsch, Fayetteville 4-H, exhibited the grand champion goat that was purchased for $33,050. Grand champion buckle sponsor was Rocky Hill Farms. Initial buyers were Paul Sorensen, Sandy Creek Ranch; and Austin County State Bankl Buyers on hand for the recognition was Paul Sorensen, left, and Brandon Luedke, Austin County State Bank. Add on buyers were Fritsch Cattle Co, B&B Cattle, High Hill Supplements, Jarrod Poncik, Welch Vet Clinic, Joe Rogers Dozer, Tegler Chevrolet, Daniel and Rachel Schley, Texas Farm Credit, Vitek Construction, Aspen Midstream, Appel Ford – Buck Williams, La Grange Farm and Ranch, MidTex Materials, Carmine State Bank, Jerry Rhodes, Triple E Transport, TriCo Disposal, A&D Flatbed, Hallettsville Livestock, Oak Valley Vet Clinic, Powerscreen, Hansford Co Feeders, Canadian Feedyard, Carmine Feed and Fertilizer, Crooked Creek Farm, Round Top State Bank, Brad Neville, 1423 Investments, Capital Farm Credit, Smith Powerline, Josh Vanderver for County Judge, and Fayette Savings Bank.

Jacob Nigh, Fayetteville FFA, exhibited the grand champion cake that was purchased for $3,000. Grand champion buckle sponsor was Inspired Treats and Events by Nae, Shannon Hemmitt. Buyers on hand for the recognition were, from left, Dorothy and Derek Schwenk; Jacob Nigh; Josh Nigh, holding banner and buckle; and Tiffany Nigh.

Quade Brothers, Fayette 4-H Shooting Sports, xhibited the grand champion broilers that were purchased for $16,525. Grand champion buckle sponsor was In Memory of Emily Fritsch. Buyers on hand for the recognition were, from left, Robyn Weyand, Russell Weyand Construction; Ron Beck, Flatonia Livestock; Morgan Dornak, La Grange Farm and Ranch; Brothers; Candyn Janca holding Banner, Rodney Kalich, Fayette Savings Bank; Rodney Kalich, and Joe Rogers. Buyers not pictured were MCA Petroleum, Lisa Matula, McCourt and Sons Equipment, Supak’s Inc., Kleiber Tractor & Equipment, Bumper Crop, Brandon & Brandi Wischnewsky, La Grange Automatic Gates, DeBord Technical Services, TXBRS, Kay Carlton, JB Horseshoeing, Fixpatrick’s Garage, Schovajsa, Mayer & Klesel, Clear Title Company, CTL Tree Services, TX Fence Company, Luck Welding, T-31 Farms, Mueller Feed, Oviedo Auto Group, MidTex Materials, Ohnheiser Cattle/Oma’s Choice, Colorado Valley Telephone, Giddings Livestock, Neal and Jessica Janacek, Lee and Phyllis Fritsch, Welch Veterinary Clinic, A&D Flatbed & Trailers, Smith Power Line Construction, Aspen Midstream, Chris Batten Agency – Renee Supak, Levi and Becky Garlick, Schnell Hauling, Bubba and Carrie Harbers, KenLin Foundation, 979 Trucking, Muldoon Minerals, Heath and Jennifer Golan, Wicks Well Service, Krystal Dahse – Reve Hair Salon, Jerry Rhodes, David Newcomb, Lonestar Cattleman, Diamond B Enterprises, Ted Harbers Plumping, Hodde and Hodde Land Surveying, Vitek Construction, Bruce and Tammy Mozisek, Butch and Jeanie Bertsch, and TriCo Disposal.


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