SALE OF CHAMPIONS

Each year the IFAA manages the prestigious Sale of Champions held in the Penningroth Livestock sale ring within the cattle barn, the last Saturday of the Iowa State Fair. As a result of fortune, diligence, livestock stewardship and perseverance 14 4-H and FFA exhibitors sell their Champion livestock to be purchased by hometown and national supporters.

Watch the 2009 Sale (IPTV Video click here)

Past Grand Champions:
2009 Beef 2008 Beef	2009 Hogs 2008 Hogs	2009 Sheep 2008 Sheep	2009 Poultry 2008 Poultry

09.16.09
Five Records Fall at 2009 Sale of Champions
The Iowa Foundation for Agricultural Advancement (IFAA) raised $231,250 for the 14 exhibitors of 4-H and FFA Grand Champions in the Sale of Champions August 22 at the 2009 Iowa State Fair.

Five champion records were broken during the Sale. The Reserve Champion 4-H Market Lamb sold for a record $21,250, besting the previous mark of $13,000. Other new price records included: the Grand Champion 4-H Market Heifer - $28,900; the Reserve Champion 4-H Market Heifer - $21,300; the Grand Champion 4-H Market Hog - $21,100; and the Grand Champion 4-H Broiler Pen - $5,400.

For a complete list of the 2009 Sale of Champions results, click here.