Record year at Ohio State Fair
Aug. 9—COLUMBUS — It was a record year at the Ohio State Fair.
All 11 records were broken at the 2022 Sale of Champions, with a total price of $676,500.
The 2022 Sale of Champions results are:
Grand Champion Market Beef
Exhibited by: Ryleigh Egbert, Auglaize County
Purchased by: S&S Volvo
Price: $225,000
Cap: $22,000
Reserve Grand Champion Market Beef
Exhibited by: Delaney Jones, Allen County
Purchased by: Steve R. Rauch, Inc., Ohio Transparent Telecom, along with Mark and Megan Kvamme and family
Price: $100,000
Cap: $11,000
Grand Champion Market Barrow
Exhibited by: Nick Adams, Mercer County
Purchased by: Bob Evans, Ohio Farm Bureau Federation, and The Kroger Company
Price: $66,000
Cap: $10,000
Reserve Grand Champion Market Barrow
Exhibited by: Mallory Petro, Gallia County
Purchased by: Mark and Megan Kvamme and family
Price: $52,500
Cap: $7,000
Grand Champion Meat Chickens
Exhibited by: Delaney Johnson, Jefferson County
Purchased by: Kroger and Gerber Poultry
Price: $31,000
Cap: $6,000
Reserve Champion Meat Chickens
Exhibited by: Caleb Bennett, Fayette County
Purchased by: Steve R. Rauch, Inc.
Price: $24,000
Cap: $4,000
Grand Champion Market Lamb
Exhibited by: Elizabeth Shatto, Shelby County
Purchased by: Event Marketing Strategies, The Kroger Company, Ohio Harness Horseman's Association, and Talley Amusements
Price: $47,000
Cap: $10,000
Reserve Grand Champion Market Lamb
Exhibited by: Caleb Stone, Miami County
Purchased by: Meijer Inc.
Price: $30,000
Cap: $7,000
Grand Champion Market Goat
Exhibited by: Braxton Method, Auglaize County
Purchased by: Mark and Megan Kvamme and Family
Price: $27,000—
Cap: $5,000
Grand Champion Market Turkey
Exhibited by: Madison Estep, Madison County
Purchased by: OKI Inc., Cox Concessions, Schmidt's, NetSteady, SP+, and Expo Services
Price: $25,000
Cap: $3,000
Grand Champion Swiss Cheese, produced by Guggisberg Cheese Factory, representing the seven dairy champions and two supreme dairy showmen
Exhibited by:
Grand Champion Ayrshire: Logan Topp, Auglaize County
Grand Champion Brown Swiss: Madelyn Topp, Auglaize County
Grand Champion Guernsey: Aubree Topp, Shelby County
Grand Champion Holstein: Hannah Griffith, Brown County
Grand Champion Jersey: Blake Greiwe, Shelby County
Grand Champion Red and White: Allison Francis, Darke County
Grand Champion Milking Shorthorn: Christina Headings, Union County
Supreme Showman, Week 1 — Exhibited by: Olivia Fine, Madison County
Supreme Showman, Week 2 — Exhibited by: Madelyn Topp, Shelby County
Purchased by: AG Boogher & Sons, S&S Volvo, Turner Grain
Price: $50,000
Cap: $3,500
2022 total sale: $676,500
2022 amount earned for Youth Reserve Program: $588,000
Denotes new record
For more information about the Sales of Champions, call 1-888-OHO-EXPO or 1-614-644-FAIR. On the Web, visit ohiostatefair.com.
