Colorado Tradition Wraps Up For Another Year
DENVER (CBS4) - Sunday is your last chance to check out this year's National Western Stock Show in Denver. More than a dozen events are scheduled for Sunday.
Those include Top Hogs of the Wild West and Pro Rodeo Finals.
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"These kids love having fun with the animals. They like to dress up little cowboy boots and cowgirl hat and yeah it's just a good time for the family," said Ryan Miller, whose family enjoyed the petting zoo.
On Friday night, a steer was auctioned off for a record-setting $150,000 bid by Ames Construction Company. The bid came during the junior competitors' livestock auction.
Kutter Bland, 17, from Texas showed the prize-winning, nearly 1,400-pound steer.
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In case you didn't catch it last night, our Grand Champion Steer set an all-time record of $150,000 at the Auction of Junior Livestock Champions! #Best16DaysInJanuary
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"A majority of the winning bid price goes directly to the Junior Exhibitor, and 10% of the each bid price is donated to support the National Western Scholarship Trust," the stocks how's website stated.