Second Harvest fair auction bids
YOUNGSTOWN — Individuals, companies and organizations may purchase livestock at the Canfield Fair Livestock Auction/Sale in the new Canfield Fair Event Center to donate to Second Harvest Food Bank of the Mahoning Valley for distribution to hungry families in Mahoning, Columbiana and Trumbull counties.
Bid online by downloading the Canfield Fair App “Canfield Fairgrounds” from the app store. Call Douglas Martig, Mahoning County Livestock Committee, at 330-720-3793 or Mary Kay Shotts at 330-506-9264 to be a donor to this project and/or information about the registration process.
Livestock available to purchase for donation to the food bank includes market beef, hogs, poultry-broilers, ducks, turkeys, goats and lambs.
Auction/Sale Schedule
Thursday, Aug. 28
5:30 p.m. – Goat Milk Fudge, Market Rabbits, Market Goats
7 p.m. – Market Lambs, Carcass Lambs, Market Hogs
Friday, Aug. 29
4 p.m. – Market Poultry – Broilers, Turkeys and Ducks
7 p.m. – Market Beef
Livestock purchased to be donated to the food bank will be processed by Winona Frozen Foods and Lehman Poultry. Processing fees will be added to the purchase price (market beef will be $1.05; hogs will be $1.05 pound, lambs and goats will be $200 each, broilers $6 each, ducks $8 and turkeys $27. (MasterCard, Visa. A 3% processing fee added to your card, personal check and cash will be accepted. Price subject to change without notice).