DEPARTMENT A -- OPEN CLASS BEEF CATTLE

Premiums Offered: $14745.00
Superintendents: Morris Brandt and Tom Garleb
Judging Begins at 8 A.M. on Thursday, July 24, 2008
Entry Fee: $20.00 (Winners Only)
Stall Fee $14.00 per head

JUDGING RULES:

1. A trophy will be awarded the Grand Champion Female in each breed division.
   Only first place heifers will be eligible for Grand Champion
   competition. Once the Grand Champion female has been selected, the second
   place female from the class the Grand Champion female was chosen will
   be allowed to compete with the remaining female class winners for
   the Reserve Grand Champion. Same rules apply to male classes and cow/calf classes.
2. Steer classes will be split into weight classes previous to show.
   When filling entry, use BREED Premium Number for HEAVY WEIGHT classes.
3. Market steers will be judged and placed according to breed in the
   following four classes: Hereford, Black Angus,  All other breeds and Commercial.
   Ribbons will be awarded by class to 4-H entries, Junior, and Open
   entries. For Grand Champion classes, first and second place animals can
   compete in the same manner as the breeding classes.
4. Any rated 4-H white ribbon or steer which the judge deems not market ready
   will be ineligible for the sale.
5. The order of sale for the steers will be determined from a drawing by each
   exhibitor at the Fair Week Premier Weigh-In

HEREFORD (Polled or Horned)

Premiums for Production animals and steers.
1st. $70.00 - 2nd. $65.00 - 3rd. $60.00 - 4th $55.00 - 5th $50.00 - 6th $45.00

Prem. No.

1. Sr. Yearling Bull, born September 1, 2006 to April 15, 2007
2. Jr. Yearling Bull, born April 16, 2007 to November 30, 2007
3. Bull Calf, born after December 1, 2007
4. Sr. Yearling Heifer, born September 1, 2006 to December 31, 2006
5. Jr. Yearling Heifer, born January 1, 2007 to February 28, 2007
6. Jr. Yearling Heifer, born March 1, 2007 to April 30, 2007
7. Summer Yearling Heifer, born May 1, 2007 to August 31, 2007
8. Sr. Heifer Calf, born September 1, 2007 to December 31, 2007
9. Jr. Heifer Calf, born after January 1, 2008
10. Young Cow/ Calf Class - Must be under 4 years on show day
11. Mature Cow /Calf Class - 4 years & over
12. Get of Sire, 3 animals any age, both sexes must be entered
13. Hereford Market Steer, Heavy Weight, Registration paper required
14. Hereford Market Steer, Light Weight, Registration paper required

BLACK ANGUS BREED

Premiums: 1st. $70.00 - 2nd. $65.00 - 3rd $60.00 - 4th $ 55.00

15. Sr. Yearling Bull, born September 1, 2006 to April 15, 2007
16. Jr. Yearling Bull Calf, born April 16, 2007 to November 30, 2007
17. Bull Calf, born after December 1, 2007
18. Sr. Yearling Heifer, born September 1, 2006 to December 31, 2006
19. Jr. Yearling Heifer, born January 1, 2007 to February 28, 2007
20. Jr. Yearling Heifer, born March 1, 2007 to April 30, 2007
21. Summer Yearling Heifer, born May 1, 2007 to August 31, 2007
22. Sr. Heifer Calf, born September 1, 2007 to December 31, 2007
23. Jr. Heifer Calf, born after January 1, 2008
24. Young Cow/ Calf Class - Must be under 4 years old on show day
25. Mature Cow/ Calf Class - 4 years & over
26. Get of Sire, 3 animals any age, both sexes must be entered

Angus Steer Premiums:

1st. $70.00 - 2nd. $65.00 - 3rd $60.00 - 4th $55.00 - 5th. $50.00 - 6th $45.00

27. Angus Market Steer, Heavy Weight, Registration paper required
28. Angus Market Steer, Light Weight, Registration paper required
 

ALL OTHER BREEDS

Premiums: 1st. $70.00- 2nd. $65.00 - 3rd $60.00 - $55.00

Prem. No.
29. Sr. Yearling Bull, born September 1, 2006 to April 15, 2007
30. Jr. Yearling Bull Calf, born April 16, 2007 to November 30, 2007
31. Bull Calf, born after December 1, 2007
32. Sr. Yearling Heifer, born September 1, 2006 to December 31, 2006
33. Jr. Yearling Heifer, born January 1, 2007 to February 28, 2007
34. Jr. Yearling Heifer, born March 1, 2007 to April 30, 2007
35. Summer Yearling Heifer, born May 1, 2006 to August 31, 2006
36. Sr. Heifer Calf, born September 1, 2007 to December 31, 2007
37. Jr. Heifer Calf, born after January 1, 2008
38. Young Cow/Calf Class-must be under 4 years on show day
39. Mature Cow /Calf Class - 4 years & over
40. Get of Sire, 3 animals any age, both sexes must be entered

All Other Breed Steer Premiums:

1st. $70.00 - 2nd. $65.00 - 3rd $60.00 - 4th $55.00 - 5th $50.00 - 6th $45.00

41. All Other Breeds Market Steer, Heavy Weight, Registration paper required
42. All Other Breeds Market Steer, Light Weight, Registration paper required


Commercial

Premiums: 1st. $70.00 -2nd. $60.00 - 3rd $65.00 - 4th $55.00

43. Heifer class, must be born after Sept. 1, 2006
44. Heifer class, must be born after Sept. 1, 2006
45. Heifer class, must be born after Sept, 1, 2006
46. Heifer class, must be born after Sept. 1, 2006
47. Cow/Calf Class
48. Bull Calf, born after January 1, 2008

Commercial Steer Premiums:

1st $70.00-2nd $65.00- 3rd $60.00- 4th $55.00- 5th $50.00- 6th &45.00

49. Commercial Market Steer, Heavy Weight, No registration paper required
50. Commercial Market Steer Medium Weight, No registration paper required
51. Commercial Market Steer, Light Weight, No registration paper required



TROPHIES:
   The Grand Champion Beef Female, All Other Breeds, will be awarded a trophy from Waterloo Feed & Pet Supply Inc.

The Grand Champion Hereford Beef Female will be awarded a trophy from Carmelita Sensel in Memory of Wilbert Sensel.

The Grand Champion Angus Beef Female will be awarded a trophy from George Obernagel.

The Grand Champion Bull, All Other Breeds, will be awarded a trophy from Ron Whelan Builder.

The Grand Champion Hereford Bull will be awarded a trophy from Sensel Trucking.

The Grand Champion Angus Bull will be awarded a trophy from Farm Credit Services.

The Grand Champion Steer will be awarded a trophy from Waterloo Animal Hospital.

The Grand Champion Cow/Calf, All Other Breeds, will be awarded a trophy from Sensel Electric Inc..

The Champion Cow/Calf Hereford will be awarded a trophy by R & M Oil Supply Inc..

The Grand Champion Cow/Calf Angus will be awarded a trophy from Gateway FS, Inc.

The Grand Champion Beef Female, Commercial Breed, will be awarded a trophy from Senel Electric Inc.

The Grand Champion Cow/Calf, Commercial Breed, will be awarded a trophy from George Obernagel.

A show halter, donated by the Monroe County Hereford Association,will be awarded to the owner of the Grand Champion Hereford Bull.