35th Annual
Thurston County Youth Market Animal Sale
The Thurston County Youth Market Animal Sale is held on Saturday during the Thurston County Fair in the Hicks Lake Barn which is located next to the Market Sale Office.
Thank You for Your Support!
Thank you to everyone who supported our 2026 market sale! We are incredibly grateful to our buyers, add-on donors, sponsors, volunteers, and community members for making this year's auction another great success.
Your generosity helps our youth exhibitors grow through their livestock projects by developing responsibility, leadership, and valuable life skills. Every bid and contribution is an investment in these young people and the future of our community.
To our returning supporters, thank you for your continued commitment. To our new buyers, welcome—we're so glad you joined us!
We are proud of all of our exhibitors and grateful for everyone who helped make this year's auction possible. Thank you for believing in our youth. We look forward to seeing you again next year!
Special Thanks to:
Thurston County Fair
Mountain View Meat & Sausage Co.
Custom Meats
Stewart's Meats
A&L Mobile Slaughter
Les Schwab Tires
Marvin Road Farm Stand
That Hose Guy
Sid Willuweit Family
Metcalf Family
Yelm Liquor & Beverage
Lacey Liquor & Beverage
Grand Mound Liquor & Beverage
Lori Woehler
The Nosy Chicken
Design N Signs LLC
Mark Streuli - Auctioneer
Parents
4-H Leaders
FFA Advisors
Exhibitors
Volunteers
2026 High Bidders
Riverbend Properties
Purchased Dalynn Jensen's market lamb for $30.00 per pound
Coastal Farm & Ranch
Purchased Haley Poland's market
goat for $21.00 per pound
CS Galpin Farms
Purchased Jaxon Wedding's market rabbit for $160.00 per pound
Les Schwab Tires
Purchased Clayton Princes's market
chickens for $32.00 per pound
That Hose Guy
Purchased Peyton Miller's market
hog for $11.50 per pound
Dobb's Creek Ranch
Purchased Everett Spruiell's market turkey for $23.00 per pound
GK Construction & The Arthur Family
Purchased Crew Hicks' market steer for $9.00 per pound
Thank You 2026 Buyers
A Rightway Painting LLC ~ Acme Cattle Company ~ Ashley Arai
Bob McCormick ~ Buffalo Bird LLC ~ Chris Gilberts ~ Cindy Homann
Coastal Farm & Ranch ~ Colvin Ranch ~ Community Farm Land Trust
CS Galpin Farms ~ Dave & Deb Mounts ~ Eric Stenbakken ~ Fast Adams
Glembin Ranch ~ Hummels Shorthorns ~ Ira & Jennifer Holman
Jacob Gilbreath ~ The Kimbels ~ Jamie Weimer ~ Jerk Juicey BBQ ~ Joanna Shore
Karen Jones ~ Kaufman Construction & Development ~ Les Schwab Tires
Lleyton Rounsley ~ Lori Woehler ~ Lucas Odum ~ Mark Barkley ~ Michael Carney
Michael Delaney ~ Nelson Ranch ~ Northfork Realty - Ashley Larson
Northfork Realty - Allyn Clevenger ~ Northwest Diesel Specialties
R.L. Smith Logging ~ Riverbend Properties ~ Riverbrook Ranch
Roper Electric ~ Scatter Creek Animal Clinic ~ Spenser Rhines
Stewart's Meats ~ Super Bee Alignment ~ Tenino Tabs & Titles
That Hose Guy ~ The Farm Store ~ Trisha Claridge
Wheeling Ranch ~ York Enterprises