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Updated: 02/12/2013 08:00:01AM

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Charlotte County County Fair 2013 Grand Champion Steer brought FFA member Alexis Dunn, 17, $3.75 per pound for her 1,340-pound steer, bought by XL Bar Ranch.

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Reserve Grand Champion Steer and Charlotte County-born Grand Champion Z, weighed in at 1,195 pounds. The steer was raised by FFA member Chelsea Croy, 16, and was sold for $3.25 a pound to Laishley Marine & Cheney Brothers. FFA advisor Cindy Webb joins Croy in the stall after the Saturday night auction.

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Grand Champion Hog Mable, raised by 4-H member Dylan Legg, weighed in at 280 pounds and brought the top dollar for the hog auction, $16 per pound, bought by Wylie Smith.

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FFA member Megan Adams, 16, sold her heifer, which weighed 817 pounds, for $2,600 at auction to XL Bar Ranch.

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Courtesy of the Punta Gorda Winn-Dixie, which donated its hog in a buy-back, Cheyenne Smith, 17, FFA member, re-sold her 233-pound hog at $3.50 per pound to benefit Relay for Life.

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Alexis Burkett, 12, got to make some extra money with a resale of her 260-pound hog for $3 a pound to J&C Drydock Marine.

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4-H member Jacob Dunn, 13, received $3.80 a pounds for his 1,130-pound steer, which was bought by Robbie Seifert and Brian Ziegler.

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Katelyn Mearns, 14, sold her 243-pound hog for $6 per pound to Curry Moving & Storage.

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An auction of large livestock was held Saturday at the Charlotte County Fair.

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