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.

MARKET STEERS

1099 – All Market Steers (See Rule 3)
Champion and Reserve Champion

MARKET HEIFERS

1098 – All Market Heifers
Champion and Reserve Champion Market Heifer

LAST YEAR'S BUCKET CALF

1097 - All last years Bucket Calves
Champion and Reserve Champion Last Year's Bucket Calf

OTHER MARKET BEEF

1107 - Grade class of market cattle
Blue, Red or White Ribbon only

1108 - Club Group of Three Steers (steers may be owned by one or several members) Club may enter as many groups as they wish
Champion and Reserve Champion Club Group

GRAND CHAMPION AND RESERVE GRAND CHAMPION
MARKET BEEF

BREEDING BEEF

ANGUS HEIFERS

1109 - Heifer calves dropped after 1/1/07
1110 - Heifer calves dropped between 7/1/06 & 1/1/07
1111 - Heifer yearlings dropped between 9/1/05 & 7/1/06
1112 - Heifers or cows dropped before 9/1/05 Champion and Reserve Champion Angus Heifer

HEREFORD HEIFERS

1113 - Heifer calves dropped after 1/1/07
1114 - Heifer calves dropped between 7/1/06 & 1/1/07
1115 - Heifer calves dropped between 9/1/05 & 7/1/06
1116 - Heifers or cows dropped before 9/1/05 Champion and Reserve Champion Hereford Heifer

LIMOUSIN HEIFERS

1117 - Heifer calves dropped after 1/1/07
1118 - Heifer calves dropped between 7/1/06 & 1/1/07
1119 - Heifer yearlings dropped between 9/1/05 & 7/1/06
1120 - Heifers or cows dropped before 9/1/05
Champion and Reserve Champion Limousine Heifer

MAINE ANJOU HEIFERS

1121 - Heifer calves dropped after 1/1/07
1122 - Heifer calves dropped between 7/1/06 & 1/1/07
1123 - Heifer yearlings dropped between 9/1/05 & 7/1/06
1124 - Heifers or cows dropped before 9/1/05
Champion and Reserve Champion Maine Anjou Heifer

ALL OTHER BREEDS HEIFERS

1125 - Heifer calves dropped after 1/1/07
1126 - Heifer calves dropped between 7/1/06 & 1/1/07
1127 - Heifer yearlings dropped between 9/1/05 &  7/1/06
1128 - Heifers or cows dropped before 9/1/05
Champion and Reserve Champion All Other Breeds Heifers

COMMERCIAL HEIFERS

1129 - Heifer calves dropped after 1/1/07
1130 - Heifer calves dropped between 7/1/06 & 1/1/07
1131 - Heifer yearlings dropped between 9/1/05 & 7/1/06
1132 - Heifers or cows dropped before 9/1/05
1133 - Cow/calf pair. Female must be a previous project
Champion and Reserve Champion Commercial Heifer

GRAND CHAMPION & RESERVE GRAND CHAMPION
BREEDING BEEF

FITTING AND SHOWING

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