BEEF
Dept 101 Sec A
1. Review General Rules.
2. Health Certificate required for all breeding animals. Requirements listed in Animal Health
Requirements for Barton County Fair.
3. No advance weight break will be designated. After beef are weighed and checked in, the 4-H
Beef Committee shall then decide where the most natural weight break occurs to make even
classes.
4. 4-H market beef animals not meeting sale requirements (1,000 lb., no permanent teeth
showing) will be shown in a "grade" class of their own and will receive ribbon placing only.
Last Year’s Bucket Calf
1097 - All last year’s Bucket Calves (May also be shown in market steer/heifer or breeding beef) Judging will be by consultation and will include questions about what the members have done and learned.
Champion and Reserve Champion Last Year's Bucket Calf
Market Heifers
1098 – All Market Heifers
Champion and Reserve Champion Market Heifer
Market Steers
1099 – All Market Steers (See Rule 3)
Champion and Reserve Champion Market Steers
Other Market Beef
1107 - Grade class of market cattle
1108 – Pen of three market beef (Market beef animals may be owned by one or several
members) Club may enter as many groups as they wish
Champion and Reserve Champion Pen of Three
Grand Champion and Reserve Champion Market Beef
BREEDING BEEF
Angus Heifers
1109 - Heifer calves dropped after 1/1/11
1110 - Heifer calves dropped between 7/1/10 & 1/1/11
1111 - Heifer yearlings dropped between 9/1/09 & 7/1/10
1112 - Heifers or cows dropped before 9/1/09
Champion and Reserve Champion Angus Heifer
Hereford Heifers
1113 - Heifer calves dropped after 1/1/11
1114 - Heifer calves dropped between 7/1/10 & 1/1/11
1115 - Heifer calves dropped between 9/1/09 & 7/1/10
1116 - Heifers or cows dropped before 9/1/09
Champion and Reserve Champion Hereford Heifer
Limousin Heifers
1117 - Heifer calves dropped after 1/1/11
1118 - Heifer calves dropped between 7/1/10 & 1/1/11
1119 - Heifer yearlings dropped between 9/1/09 & 7/1/10
1120 - Heifers or cows dropped before 9/1/09
Champion and Reserve Champion Limousine Heifer
Maine Anjou Heifer
1121 - Heifer calves dropped after 1/1/11
1122 - Heifer calves dropped between 7/1/10 & 1/1/11
1123 - Heifer yearlings dropped between 9/1/09 & 7/1/10
1124 - Heifers or cows dropped before 9/1/09
Champion and Reserve Champion Maine Anjou Heifer
All Other Breeds Heifers
1125 - Heifer calves dropped after 1/1/11
1126 - Heifer calves dropped between 7/1/10 & 1/1/11
1127 - Heifer yearlings dropped between 9/1/09 & 7/1/10
1128 - Heifers or cows dropped before 9/1/09
Champion and Reserve Champion All Other Breeds Heifers
Commercial Heifers
1129 - Heifer calves dropped after 1/1/11
1130 - Heifer calves dropped between 7/1/10 & 1/1/11
1131 - Heifer yearlings dropped between 9/1/09 & 7/1/10
1132 - Heifers or cows dropped before 9/1/09
1133 - Cow/calf pair. Female must have been a previous project.
Champion and Reserve Champion Commercial Heifer
Grand Champion and Reserve Grand Champion Breeding Beef
Showmanship
1134 - Senior Showmanship (14 yrs. and over)
Champion and Reserve Senior Showman of Beef
1135 - Intermediate Showmanship (10-13 yrs.)
Champion and Reserve Intermediate Showman of Beef
1136 - Junior Showmanship (7-9 yrs.)
Champion and Reserve Junior Showman of Beef