RALEIGH – Winners in the opening weekend of the N.C. State Fair livestock competitions have been announced. Local winners came from Rowan, Stanly and Davidson counties.

Rowan County winners include:

• The grand champion Gelbvieh junior beef heifer shown by Austin Teeter of Mount Ulla.
• The reserve grand champion and grand champion junior ewe meat breeds or junior market lamb Got to Be NC shown by Lydia Wilson of China Grove.

Davidson County winners include:

• Reserve champion junior market steer or junior beef heifer showmanship in the senior plus division shown by Joseph Groce of Lexington.

Stanly County winners include:

• Market hog grand champion shown by Eric Huneycutt of Albemarle.
• Market hog reserve grand champion shown by Griffin Huneycutt of Albemarle.
• Market barrow grand champion shown by Eric Huneycutt of Albemarle.
• Market barrow reserve grand champion shown by Griffin Huneycutt of Albemarle.
• Red Angus junior beef heifer reserve grand champion and grand champion Got to Be NC shown by Marcie Harward of Richfield.
• Angus junior beef heifer grand champion shown by Marcie Harward of Richfield.
• Angus junior beef heifer reserve grand champion shown by Mattie Harward of Richfield.
• Charolais junior beef heifer grand champion shown by Mattie Harward of Richfield.
• Charolais junior beef heifer grand champion Got to Be NC shown by Mattie Harward of Richfield.
• All other breeds junior beef heifer reserve grand champion and grand champion Got to Be NC shown by Marcie Harward of Richfield.
• Junior heifer calf showmanship reserve grand champion in the intermediate division shown by Bruce Cuddy of Albemarle.
• Grand champion junior heifer calf showmanship in the senior division shown by Brooke Harward of Richfield.
• Junior female beef cattle showmanship reserve grand champion in the senior division shown by Brooke Harward of Richfield.
• Junior female beef cattle showmanship overall grand champion shown by Brooke Harward of Richfield.
• Junior bull showmanship grand and reserve grand champions in the intermediate division shown by Bruce Cuddy of Albemarle.