One last event to report on from this year’s Norwood Fair is its always highly anticipated annual Market Steer Show and Sale, held on Saturday, Oct. 11.

Local farmers select the best of their herds and for months before the fair devote extra time and energy to produce the best possible steer to enter in this annual competition.

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The Grand Champion receives the Peterborough County Cattlemen’s Association Trophy and perhaps more importantly the well-earned bragging rights and usually top dollar for their animal at the auction that follows the judging.

Interestingly, the friendly competition between farmers to see who raises the best steer is not the only competition at the show as there is usually a friendly rivalry between the buyers just to see who gets to say they pu

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