A moo-ving salute

$52K raised for troop steak feeds at OKC Stockyards

  • Left to right, Oklahoma National Stockyards General Manager Kelli Payne of Mustang, and Oklahoma Lt. Gov. Matt Pinnell, watch as a calf is auctioned at the Nov. 22 AABB auction, which was held at the Oklahoma National Stockyards sale arena in Oklahoma City. Photo / Carol Mowdy Bond

    Left to right, Oklahoma National Stockyards General Manager Kelli Payne of Mustang, and Oklahoma Lt. Gov. Matt Pinnell, watch as a calf is auctioned at the Nov. 22 AABB auction, which was held at the Oklahoma National Stockyards sale arena in Oklahoma City. Photo / Carol Mowdy Bond

    Left to right, Oklahoma National Stockyards General Manager Kelli Payne of Mustang, and Oklahoma Lt. Gov. Matt Pinnell, watch as a calf is auctioned at the Nov. 22 AABB auction, which was held at the Oklahoma National Stockyards sale arena in Oklahoma City. Photo / Carol Mowdy Bond
The auctioneer's chant rang out as cattlemen and others bid on a calf, raising more than $52,000 for troop steak feeds during an auction held at Oklahoma City's Oklahoma National Stockyards sale arena. Numerous people and groups bid on the calf Nov. 22, with all bids accepted to bring in the sum total of funds for special troop meals, although no one actually went home with the calf. National…

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