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Dept A Beef Cattle

Exhibited on Wednesday, July 10 at 8:00 a.m.

Superintendent: Jay Harris

Assistant Superintendents:
Jon Freeman, Bernie Meyer, Sue Freeman, Dave Hutson, Pat Evans, Darryl Sayre, Jenny Gibbs, Jacob Freeman, Cody Evans, Eric Crow, Chuck Robinson, Kaila Freeman, Kelly Poole, and Larry Derricks

AMOUNT OFFERED - $6,015

ENTRY FEE - $3.00 per class (winners only)

STALL RENT - $1.00 per head

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Entry Form

 

RULES

  1. All sheep must be in pens by Tuesday evening, July 9 by 7 p.m.
  2. Wethers and Market Ewes will be weighed at 5-7 p.m. on Tuesday, July 9.
  3. All sheep must comply with the rulings of the Department of Agriculture of the State of Illinois on sheep exhibiting at Illinois Fairs. HEALTH CERTIFICATES WILL BE CHECKED 5-7 p.m.
  4. Sheep in all classes must be fitted.
  5. Wethers, Market Ewes, & Commercial Ewes must be slick sheared.
  6. All sheep will be assigned pens by the Superintendent. Stall rent is paid per head of sheep entered. Although you may request a certain number of pens, we cannot guarantee that you will receive that number.
  7. All purebred sheep must have approved Breed Association ID.
  8. Only Wether, Market Ewes, and Commercial Ewes can be shown in the Market Classes. The same ewes cannot be shown in the Market Classes and the Breeding Classes.
  9. Teeth must match date of the animal.
  10. All wethers for 4-H Auction must stay on the Fairgrounds until after the Auction.
  11. The Novice Wether Class is restricted to Morgan County residents (showing sheep less than three years). Superintendents make final decision on all entrants.
  12. The 2013 show will start with Montadales.
  13. Sheep, other than sale animals, will be released on Wednesday after the show until 6a.m. Thursday, following the Swine Show on Thursday until 6 a.m. Friday, following the Goat Show on Friday until 6a.m. Saturday, following the Beef Show on Saturday until 10:30a.m. on Sunday, and after 4:00 p.m.on Sunday
  14. Social Security numbers are required.
  15. See the General Rules.

 


 

For the Illinois Department of Agriculture's 2013 Exhibition Livestock Health Requirements, please click here.

 


 

Breeding Classes
1st—$17.00 2nd—$15.00 3rd—$12.00 4th—$11.00 5th—$10.00

Fall Ram Lamb, born before January 1, 2013

F101 Hampshire
F213 Montadale
F325 Oxford
F437 Suffolk
F549 Shropshire
F661 Dorset
F773 Southdown
F885 All other breeds

Spring Ram Lamb, born on or after January 1, 2013

F102 Hampshire
F214 Montadale
F326 Oxford
F438 Suffolk
F550 Shropshire
F662 Dorset
F774 Southdown
F886 All other breeds

Champion Ram—Ribbon

F1204 Hampshire
F1216 Montadale
F1228 Oxford
F1240 Suffolk
F1252 Shropshire
F1264 Dorset
F1276 Southdown
F1288 All other breeds

Reserve Champion Ram—Ribbon

F1205 Hampshire
F1217 Montadale
F1229 Oxford
F1241 Suffolk
F1253 Shropshire
F1265 Dorset
F1277 Southdown
F1289 All other breeds

Ewe, one year and under 2 years

F106 Hampshire
F218 Montadale
F330 Oxford
F442 Suffolk
F554 Shropshire
F666 Dorset
F778 Southdown
F890 All other breeds

Pair of Ewes, one year and under 2 years

F107 Hampshire
F219 Montadale
F331 Oxford
F443 Suffolk
F555 Shropshire
F667 Dorset
F779 Southdown
F891 All other breeds

Fall Ewe Lamb, born before January 1, 2013

F108 Hampshire
F220 Montadale
F332 Oxford
F444 Suffolk
F556 Shropshire
F668 Dorset
F780 Southdown
F892 All other breeds

Spring Ewe Lamb, born on or after January 1, 2013

F109 Hampshire
F221 Montadale
F333 Oxford
F445 Suffolk
F557 Shropshire
F669 Dorset
F781 Southdown
F893 All other breeds

Pair of Ewe Lambs

F110 Hampshire
F222 Montadale
F334 Oxford
F446 Suffolk
F558 Shropshire
F670 Dorset
F782 Southdown
F894 All other breeds

Champion Ewe—Ribbon

F1211 Hampshire
F1223 Montadale
F1235 Oxford
F1247 Suffolk
F1259 Shropshire
F1271 Dorset
F1283 Southdown
F1295 All other breeds

Reserve Champion Ewe—Ribbon

F1212 Hampshire
F1224 Montadale
F1236 Oxford
F1248 Suffolk
F1260 Shropshire
F1272 Dorset
F1284 Southdown
F1296 All other breeds

Champion Classes

F12100 Grand Champion Ram Over All Breeds—Ribbon & $25, CHS Service Center, Lowder, and $10
F12101 Grand Champion Ewe Over All Breeds—Ribbon & $25, Evans Suffolks, and $10
   
Market Classes
Wether Show starts at 1:00 p.m. (Subject to change)
1st—$18.00 2nd—$16.00 3rd—$13.00 4th—$12.00 5th—$11.00 6th—$10.50 7th—$10.00 8th—$9.50 9th—$9.00 10th—$8.50
Wethers and Market Ewes will be weighed to determine the class in which they will be entered. Enter the wether lamb, market ewe, commercial yearling ewe and pair classes with the entry class number.
F10105 Wether Lamb Entry Number
(F10106—Wether Lamb Class 1; F10107—Wether Lamb Class 2; F10108—Wether Lamb Class 3; F10109—Wether Lamb Class 4; F10110—Wether Lamb Class 5; F10111—Wether Lamb Class 6; F10112—Wether Lamb Class 7; F10111—Wether Lamb Class 8)
F10115 Market Ewe Lamb Entry Number (F10116—Market Ewe Class 1; F10117—Market Ewe Class 2; F10118—Market Ewe Class 3; F10119—Market Ewe Class 4)
F10123 Commercial Yearling Ewe, 1 year & under 2 (slick sheared)
 

Pairs
1st—$18.00 2nd—$16.00 3rd—$13.00 4th—$12.00 5th—$11.00 6th—$10.50 7th—$10.00

F10127 Pair of Wether Lambs Entry Number (F10128—Pair of Wether Lambs Class 1; F10129—Pair of Wether Lambs Class 2; F10130—Pair of Wether Lambs Class 3; F10131—Pair of Wether Lambs Class 4)
F10135 Pair of Market Ewes Entry Number (F10136—Pair of Market Ewes Class 1; F10137—Pair of Market Ewes Class 2; F10138—Pair of Market Ewes Class 3)
F10141 Pair of Commercial Yearling Ewes Entry Number

Champion Classes

F12145 Champion Market Lamb—Ribbon & $25, Freeman Seed, & $10
F12146 Reserve Champion Market Lamb—Ribbon
F12147 Champion Market Ewe Lamb—Ribbon and $25, Bill Long/Collin Evans Memorial, and $10.00
F12148 Reserve Champion Market Ewe Lamb—Ribbon
   
Novice Wether Classes
1st—$17.00 2nd—$15.00 3rd—$12.00 4th—$11.00 5th—$10.00 6th—$9.50 7th—$9.00
F11151 Novice Wether Class
   

 

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