The 2021 Putnam County Fair 4-H Livestock Auction was held July 16, at the fairgrounds in Eleanor. The auction produced $312,235.00 in sales, $302,634.54 of which went directly to 121 participating 4-H members.

More than eighty businesses, organizations, and individuals purchased eggs, rabbits, lambs, goats, heifers, feeder calves, and steers which were auctioned by the fair.

Last year’s 4-H livestock auction was held online and saw a reduced number of 4-H projects and bidders. The…