Evening Star Newspaper, December 4, 1930, Page 39

. MEAT CHAMIPIONS ON AUCTION BLOCK 522 Sales Mark Close of Interna- tional Live Stock Show at Chicago. By the Associated Press. OHICAGO, December 4—Today the Nation’s grand parade of agriculture at the International Live Stock Exposition progressed to the final and most im- portant stage of farming—it went to market. Beginning at 9 o’clock with the auc- tion of the grand champion steer— always a climax to the show—the best meat materials in the world went on the block to set values upon excellence, for the Erfll?hunment. uidance and in- spiration of stock raisers the world around. ‘The prices ‘which the grand cham- ?(on steers brought in the sales of 928 and 1929, when the bidders made the economists and market experts gasp, were largely attributed to the coincidence that the boys who owned “Lucky Strike” and “Dick"—the cham- for those years—were 4-H Club and the steers their pets in the elud feeding contests. Prices Sent Upward. The effect of youngsters leading the show sent the prices soaring to $7 & &ound in 1928 and $8.25 in 1929, net- ng in each case a return of approxi- mately $8,000 each to Clarence Goecke and Elliott Brown, both of Iowa, the ctive owners. T B reviously the highest price paid had been $3.60 in 1926 for the steer owned Dby the Oklahoma A. and M. College. 1t is the sale of the carload lots, how- ever, which the stockmen eye most closely. ‘These are strictly commercial ‘sales. In 1929 the 93 car lots sold for an al price of $18.50 & hundred. Nearly half of the entire lot—44 car Joads—was purchased by eight of the country’s leading railroads. Charity to Benefit. Sarah Ann Tolan, 14-year-old 4-H Club girl of Sangamon County, I, Angus steer won the grand cham- p of the junior feeding contest year, announced yesterday that she ‘would half of the procesds of the er steer to ch: . Middle West took most of the day, which was confined stock horses principally. 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