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4-H SWINE
Livestock Exhibit Sponsor
Superintendent - Helen Zylstra
Phone 966-7845
Haul in: All exhibits must be in place by 9 a.m. Monday of the Fair.
Release: All swine must be removed from the Fairgrounds by 10 a.m. Sunday after the Fair.
CALENDAR OF 4-H SWINE EVENTS
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MONDAY |
9:00 a.m. |
Market Sale - Animal Weigh In & Pictures Taken |
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WEDNESDAY |
9:00 a.m. |
4-H Swine Type |
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THURSDAY |
9:00 a.m. |
4-H Swine Fitting & Showing |
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5:30 p.m. |
Best Decorated Swine Contest |
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FRIDAY |
1:00 p.m. |
Market Stock Sale |
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SATURDAY |
11:00 a.m. |
4-H Livestock Judging |
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3:00 p.m. |
4-H Round Robin Competition, Awards Presentation follows |
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1. Entries can be placed on-line or forms are due in the Fair office by July 25th. If July 25th falls
on a weekend, entries will be accepted in the Fair office on the following Monday without
penalty. Late entries will be charged a fee of $10.00 per head through July 31st . After
July 31st may not be accepted.
2. Animals will be shown by breed.
3. Limited to seven animals per exhibitor, not limited to one entry per lot. In case of shortage in stall space, 4-H members with the most entries will be cut first.
4. Animals shown in market classes will not be elligible for show in breeding classes.
5. Ownership must be established or contract written and dated by June 1st and included in record book.
6. Must show in Fitting and Showing in order to show in Type.
7. All swine must be removed from the Fairgrounds by 10 a.m. on Sunday after the Fair.
DIVISION 27 - Swine Best of Show Trophy sponsored by Olson Plastering
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CLASS A |
DUROCS |
CLASS D |
CROSS BREEDS |
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CLASS B |
HAMPSHIRE |
CLASS E |
OTHER BREEDS |
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CLASS C |
YORKSHIRE |
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PREMIUMS: 26.00 20.50 14.50
LOT NUMBER
1. Sow with litter
PREMIUMS: 18.00 16.00 13.50
LOT NUMBER
2. Gilt, 4 to 6 month
3. Gilt, over 6 months
4. Sow, over 1 year
Grand and Reserve Champion Rosette
CLASS F - FEEDER PIGS
All breeds under 220 pounds
PREMIUMS: 18.00 16.00 13.50
LOT NUMBER
1. Feeder Pigs
Grand and Reserve Champion Rosette
CLASS G - MARKET HOGS - See Market Sale Rules
Minimum of 220 pounds to a maximum of 280 pounds
PREMIUMS: 18.00 16.00 13.50
LOT NUMBER
1. Market Hogs
Grand and Reserve Champion Rosette
CLASS H - FITTING AND SHOWING
Trophy Sponsors:
Overall Showman - Mike and Jeanne Smith
Individual Lot Winners - People's Bank, Downtown Branch
Champion Rosettes to be awarded in all lots
PREMIUMS: 27.00 22.00 17.00
LOT NUMBER
1. Novice, first year fitting and showing swine
2. Junior, 3rd, 4th, and 5th grades
3. Intermediate, 6th, 7th and 8th grades
4. Senior, 9th grade and over
CLASS I - BEST DECORATED SWINE CONTEST
Open to all 4-H members with Swine projects. Rosettes will be awarded. No unruly pigs allowed. Superintendent will make the final decision.
LOT NUMBER
1. Most beautifully dressed
2. Most creatively dressed
3. Funniest dressed
CLASS J - CLUB HERDSMANSHIP
To be entered by Club Leader ONLY
JUDGING: Will be done on a club basis three times a day. Each club shall consist of not less than five animals. Awards will be handed out on Saturday afternoon. Will be based on condition of animals, cleanliness, attentiveness of exhibitors, arrangement of club, stall, and educational decorations.
PREMIUMS: 30.00 /29.00 /27.50 /26.00 /25.00 /24.00 /22.50 /21.50 /20.50 /19.00 /18.00 /17.00 /16.00
LOT NUMBER
1. Herdsmanship
Rosette to the top club of the week
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