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DIVISION `Bb' CATTLE — BEEF

Superintendent: Tracy Gutknecht. 6568 30th St. NE, Buffalo, MN 55313, 612-919-1392

Show Time - Thursday AM immediately following 4-H Show.
Entries preferred by July 6 for stalling purposes.
Cattle check-in is Tuesday Noon to 8 pm and Wednesday 8 am to Noon.
All cattle must be checked in at the 4-H Livestock check in by 12:00 PM Wednesday, July 24th.
Cattle will be released at 7:00 pm on the last day of the fair.
Weigh-in Wednesday 10:30 am - 12:00 pm.
Will be holding an all barn meeting Wednesday evening.
NO BREED SHOWS. All breeds compete together.
It is expected that barn chores are completed, and the cattle and barns are ready for the public to visit by 12:00 PM Wednesday through Sunday of the fair.

RIBBONS BY CLASS:

GRAND CHAMPION MALE
RESERVE GRAND CHAMPION MALE
GRAND CHAMPION FEMALE
RESERVE GRAND CHAMPION FEMALE

1st - $14.00
2nd - $12.00
3rd - $10.00
4th - $8.00

Same premiums for all classes

MAIL IN LIVESTOCK EXHIBIT ENTRY FORM

CLASS 1 Bb - Bulls

Commercial or Registered

Lot
1. Spring Bull Calf, born Jan. – April 2024
2. Fall Bull Calf, born Sept. – Dec. 2023
3. Summer Yearling Bull, born May – Aug. 2023
4. Jr. Yearling Bull, born Jan. – April 2023
5. Sr. Yearling Bull, born Sept. – Dec. 2022
6. Bulls, born before 2022
7. Pair of Bulls, Any Age

CLASS 2 Bb - Breeding Heifer Class

Commercial or Registered

Lot
1. Spring Heifer Calf, born Jan. – April 2024
2. Fall Heifer Calf, born Sept. – Dec. 2023
3. Summer Yearling Heifer, born May – Aug. 2023
4. Jr. Yearling Heifer, born Jan. – April 2023
5. Sr. Yearling Heifer, born Sept. – Dec. 2022

CLASS 3 Bb - Market Beef Class

Commercial or Registered

Lot
1. Market Steer, born Jan. – Aug. 2023
2. Market Heifer, born Jan. – Aug. 2023

CLASS 4 Bb - Market Dairy Class

Commercial or Registered

Lot
1. Purebred Dairy Steer, born Jan. – Aug. 2023
2. Crossbred Dairy Steer, born Jan. – Aug. 2023

CLASS 5 Bb - Prospect Calves Class

Commercial or Registered

Lot
1. Spring Calf beef breeds, born Jan. – April 2024
2. Fall Calf beef breeds, born Sept. – Dec. 2023
3. Spring Calf beef/dairy breeds, born Jan. – April 2024
4. Fall Calf beef/dairy breeds, born Sept. – Dec. 2023
5. Spring Calf 100% dairy breeds, born Jan. – April 2024
6. Fall Calf 100% dairy breeds, born Sept. – Dec. 2023

CLASS 6 Bb - Cow/Calf Pair

Commercial or Registered

Calf born after 1/1/24

Lot
1. 2yr old cow exhibited with calf
2. Aged cow exhibited with calf

CLASS 7 Bb - Herd

Three beef animals any age Owned by the same exhibitor.

FFA ‘Bc’ Beef

FFA member may exhibit in open class but Must pay entry fee of $3.00.
Entries preferred By July 6 for Stalling Purposes.
Animals must be purebred to show in open class.
Entry must have signature of Ag Supervisor.

RIBBONS:

MULTIPLE GRAND CHAMPION
Overall
1. Female
2. Calf (Prospect)
3. Steer
4. Cow
5. Calf
6. Bull
GRAND CHAMPION
RESERVE GRAND CHAMPION

1st - $8.00
2nd - $7.00
3rd - $5.00
4th - $4.00

CLASS 1 Bc - Herefords, Purebred

Lot
1. Spring Heifer Calf, born March – April 2024
2. Junior Heifer Calf, born Jan. – Feb. 2024
3. Winter Heifer Calf, born Nov. – Dec. 2023
4. Sr. Heifer Calf, born Sept. – Oct. 2023
5. Summer Yearling Heifer, born July – August 2023
6. Late Spring Heifer, born May – June 2023
7. Early Spring Heifer, born March – April 2023

CLASSES 2 Bc - 5 Bc

LOTS & PREMIUMS SAME AS CLASS 1 'Bc'

CLASS 2 Bc - Angus, Registered

CLASS 3 Bc - Hereford, Registered

CLASS 4 Bc - Shorthorn, Registered

CLASS 5 Bc - All Other Breeds, Registered

Division Bb' CATTLE - Beef