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Grand Champion Country Ham Sells for $10 Million at Kentucky State Fair Charity Auction

The Crafts and Central Bank each contributed $5 million, and the winning ham will send proceeds to charities across Kentucky.

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A grand champion country ham sold for an astonishing $10 million Thursday during the 62nd annual Kentucky Farm Bureau Country Ham Breakfast and Charity Auction at the Kentucky State Fair.

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The Courier-JournalThe Courier-Journal
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See Kentucky Farm Bureau Country Ham Breakfast, Charity Auction in photos

How much will this year's ham fetch at the annual Kentucky Farm Bureau Country Ham Breakfast and Charity Auction? See photos from the event.

·Louisville, United States
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WLKYWLKY
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Grand Champion Ham goes for millions again, and UK player makes surprise bid

Once again, the Grand Champion Ham at the Kentucky State Fair sold for millions.

·Louisville, United States
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Louisville Public MediaLouisville Public Media
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Midterms on the menu as championship ham goes for millions at Kentucky Farm Bureau auction

Once again, Joe and Kelly Craft partnered with Central Bank to beat out the competition with a $10 million donation to win the Kentucky Farm Bureau championship ham auction.

·Louisville, United States
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Lex18 NBCLex18 NBC
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Grand champion country ham sells for $10 million at Kentucky State Fair charity auction

A grand champion country ham sold for an astonishing $10 million Thursday during the 62nd annual Kentucky Farm Bureau Country Ham Breakfast and Charity Auction at the Kentucky State Fair.

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Lex18 NBC broke the news on Thursday, August 27, 2026.
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