Results are in from the Waverly Jaycees’ Apple Jubilee’s auction on Thursday, September 12.
According to a news release, Central Missouri Agri-Services bought the Grand Champion Red Delicious bushel of apples from Peter’s Orchard for $5,000. The Reserve Grand Champion Jonathan bushel of apples from Peter’s Orchard was bought by Ag Power for $3,000. The third-place Golden Delicious bushel of apples from Rasa Orchard was purchased by Arth Farms and Bill and Sandy Bjerrum for $2,800.
The sale of 42 bushels of apples raised $40,300.
The sale of 14 pumpkins and three watermelons raked in another $3,005; and the sale of 14 pies another $1,640.
In all, the auction raised $44,945 to help pay for various projects throughout the city.