Dairy Cattle
Chairperson: Ed Gibbs 519-839-4558
To be eligible to show in the Open Class All Cattle Must be in place FRIDAY, Sept 2nd by 10:00 am and remain on grounds until SUNDAY, September 4th at 4:00 pm.
EXHIBITION ONLY – ALL BREEDS
1. Jr. Calf – March 1, 2022 or earlier
2. Int. Calf – Dec 1, 2021 – Feb 28, 2022
3. Sr. Calf – Sept 1, 2021 – Nov 30, 2021
4. Summer Yearling – Jun 1, 2021 – Aug 31, 2021
5. Jr. Yearling – Mar 1, 2021 – May 31, 2021
6. Jr. champion female … Ribbon
7. Grand champion female … Ribbon
Beef Cattle
Chairperson: John McLean 519-919-9037
Entry forms to be in by Saturday, August 27th.
(BEEF CATTLE must be in place Thursday, September 1st at 9:00 pm)
JUDGING: Friday, September 2nd – 1:00 pm
ENTRY FEE: 10% deducted from prize money paid out by Agricultural Society.
PRIZES: 1st $50, 2nd $40, 3rd $30, 4th $20, 5th-10th $15
Class 10 – All Breeds Beef
(breeding program)
Each bull over 1 year of age must be secured with a ring in the nose or humbug with a chain or rope attached.
Calves shown in cow classes may be split and shown in calf classes.
1. Bull calf born on or after Jan. 1/22, minimum 3 months of age at time of showing
2. Bull yearling born Apr. to Dec. 2021 (junior)
3. Bull yearling born Jan. to Mar. 2021(senior)
4. Bull 2 years old
5. Champion and Reserve Champion Bull
6. Heifer calf born on or after Jan. 1/22, minimum 3 months of age at time of showing
7. Heifer yearling born Apr. to Dec. 2021 (junior)
8. Heifer yearling born Jan. to Mar. 2021 (senior)
9. Cow born in 2020 with her natural 2022 calf at foot
10. Cow born before 2020 with her natural 2022 calf at foot
11. Champion and Reserve Champion Female
12. Breeders herd – A group of four animals bred by the exhibitor, both sexes to be represented and must have been shown in previous classes. At least one animal must be owned by the exhibitor. Limit one entry per exhibitor.
Class 11 – Interbreed Market Beef Class
ENTRY FEE: 10% deducted from prize money paid out by Agricultural Society.
PRIZES: Each Class 1st $20, 2nd $15, 3rd $12, 4th-10th $10
All steers will be divided according to weight. There will only be two classes. Cattle will be weighed if scales are available; otherwise the judge will split the classes in the show ring. Market heifers are not eligible for breeding classes in the breeding program.
Exhibitor may show/enter only two animals per class.
1. Stocker Steer
2. Heavy Steer
3. Market Heifer
Specials – Class 10-11
John Mueller Jr. Memorial Trophy Given by Family
Alumni class (past 4-H members) … Trophy
By Colchester South & Harrow Ag. Soc.
Beef Calf shown by boy or girl under 9 years of age (not 4-H member)
Prizes: 1st $4, 2nd $3, others $2
