Grand Champion Ham fetches $2 million, breaks record at auction - Owensboro Messenger-Inquirer: News

Grand Champion Ham fetches $2 million, breaks record at auction - Owensboro Messenger-Inquirer: News: Nearly 1,600 people gathered for KFB's 51st annual Country Ham Breakfast & Auction in the South Wing of the Kentucky Exposition Center, and were witnesses to this monumental feat of charitable giving. Local, state and national elected officials spoke prior to the auction about current agricultural and political conditions in Kentucky and across the nation, but the event hit a fever pitch as the audience watched bidders duel in seven-figure amounts for the Grand Champion Ham.