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Scott WeiserJanuary 22, 2024 | updated 2 years ago
Ringman Steve Vierow looks for bids at the 2024 National Western Stock Show Grand Champion livestock auction in Denver on Jan. 19, 2024. (ScottWeiserEnterprise [email protected]://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/bedf4ba0a073402c3991ce97ce2869c4?d=mm&r=g)
National Western Stock Show Junior Grand Champion livestock auction photos, Jan. 19, 2024
Ringman Steve Vierow looks for bids at the 2024 National Western Stock Show Grand Champion livestock auction in Denver on Jan. 19, 2024. (ScottWeiserEnterprise [email protected]://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/bedf4ba0a073402c3991ce97ce2869c4?d=mm&r=g)2024 National Western Stock Show Grand Champion auctioneer John Korrey. (ScottWeiserEnterprise [email protected]://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/bedf4ba0a073402c3991ce97ce2869c4?d=mm&r=g)National Western Stock Show auctioneer John Korrey takes bids at the Junior Grand Champion livestock auction in Denver on Jan. 19, 2024. (ScottWeiserEnterprise [email protected]://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/bedf4ba0a073402c3991ce97ce2869c4?d=mm&r=g)Bidders and attendees at the National Western Stock Show Junior Grand Champion livestock auction in the Cow Palace auction arena in Denver on Jan. 19, 2024. (ScottWeiserEnterprise [email protected]://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/bedf4ba0a073402c3991ce97ce2869c4?d=mm&r=g)Kinley Pruett, 13, of Elk City, Oklahoma, shows her Grand Champion lamb Colby at the moment auctioneer John Korrey shouts “Sold for $52,000” at the Grand Champion livestock auction at the 2024 National Western Stock Show in Denver Jan. 19, 2024.Colby, the Grand Champion market lamb sold for $52,000 to APC Resources.Pruett will take home $46,800 and 10% of the bid will go to support the National Western Scholarship Trust.Pruett plans to study animal science and become a veterinarian. (ScottWeiserEnterprise [email protected]://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/bedf4ba0a073402c3991ce97ce2869c4?d=mm&r=g)Kinley Pruett, 13, of Elk City, Oklahoma, looks at her lamb Colby at the Grand Champion livestock auction at the 2024 National Western Stock Show in Denver Jan. 10, 2024.Colby, the NWSS 2024 Grand Champion sold for $52,000 to APC Resources.Kinley plans to study animal science and become a veterinarian. (ScottWeiserEnterprise [email protected]://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/bedf4ba0a073402c3991ce97ce2869c4?d=mm&r=g)Handled by his owner, 13-year-old Croix Reimann of Ree Heights, South Dakota, the 2024 National Western Stock Show Grand Champion Steer inspects the auctioneer’s desk on Jan. 19, 2024 in Denver. The steer sold for $185,000 to Ames Construction Company. Croix describes Frosty as a gentle giant with incredible ear hair. From a very young age, Croix was interested in showing cattle and convinced his parents to let him show a steer at the National Western this year. Croix will take home $166,500 and 10% of the winning bid goes to support the National Western Scholarship Trust. (ScottWeiserEnterprise [email protected]://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/bedf4ba0a073402c3991ce97ce2869c4?d=mm&r=g)Ringmen Matt Lewis (left) and Troy Applehans look for bids at the 2024 National Western Stock Show Grand Champion Steer auction.In the background, handled by his owner, 13-year-old Croix Reimann of Ree Heights, South Dakota, the 2024 National Western Stock Show Grand Champion Steer named Frosty is on display for buyers on Jan. 19, 2024 in Denver. The steer sold for $185,000 to Ames Construction Company. (ScottWeiserEnterprise [email protected]://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/bedf4ba0a073402c3991ce97ce2869c4?d=mm&r=g)The National Western Stock Show Reserve Grand Champion Steer, named Bear and exhibited by 14-year-old Mason Shalla of Riverside, IA, was purchased at auction by Transwest Trucks, Inc. for $100,000 at the Junior Grand Champion livestock auction on Jan. 19, 2024.Shalla will take home $90,000, with 10% of the bid going to support the National Western Scholarship Trust.This is Shalla’s second time showing at the NWSS. In 2023 he won 3rd place at the NWSS prospect show.Shalla is looking forward to college and returning home to his family farming operation. (ScottWeiserEnterprise [email protected]://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/bedf4ba0a073402c3991ce97ce2869c4?d=mm&r=g)The 2024 National Western Stock Show Grand Champion Steer, enters the arena led by his owner, 13-year-old Croix Reimann of Ree Heights, South Dakota on Jan. 19, 2024 in Denver.The steer named Frosty sold for $185,000 to Ames Construction Company. Croix describes Frosty as a gentle giant with incredible ear hair. From a very young age, Croix was interested in showing cattle and convinced his parents to let him show a steer at the National Western this year.Croix will take home $166,500 and 10% of the winning bid goes to support the National Western Scholarship Trust. (ScottWeiserEnterprise [email protected]://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/bedf4ba0a073402c3991ce97ce2869c4?d=mm&r=g)