DEPARTMENT H1
JUNIOR OPEN BEEF
AMOUNT OFFERED : $ 6,450.00 WEDNESDAY , JULY 26 , 2023 - 9:00 AM
SUPERINTENDENTS : Dennis Endress Joel Musser 815-541-2679 Leslie Musser 815-541-6877
ENTRY FEE : $ 5.00 / entry STALL FEE : $ 10.00 / head ( if not paid in Open show )
IL STATE RULE 260.95 Junior classes are open to boys and girls who are at least eight ( 8 ) years of age but not yet 21 years of age on or before September 1 of the year previous to the Fair . All animals shown in junior classes must be the property of the boys and girls showing them . If the same animals are shown in both the open classes and junior classes , they shall be shown under the same exhibitor ’ s name .
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Bedding will be provided by the Fair Association . |
2 . |
Release time is Saturday , after 6:30 pm . NO EXCEPTIONS ! |
3 . |
Entries close July 14 |
4 . |
Please refer to Open Beef rules for additional rules on grooming , arrival times and general fair rules . |
5 . |
ALL PREVIOUSLY UNWEIGHED STEERS MUST BE WEIGHED ON Tuesday , at 5 PM . NO EXCEPTIONS . Steers must |
weigh 900 pounds and be dehorned . No over-aged steers . ( May not have permanent teeth ) |
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Animals must be owned by the exhibitor for not less than 6 months . |
7 . |
Jr . Open Beef classes are open to any Jr . Beef exhibitor anywhere . |
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Exhibitors are limited to 2 premiums per class . |
9 . |
Heifers require registration papers within their respective breeds |
10 . . Registration papers must be in the name of the junior exhibitor . Animals cannot be registered in farm name or with |
another family member . |
Class Description
JUNIOR OPEN BEEF BREEDING SHOW PREMIUMS : $ 30-25-20-15-10-7 Cow / Calf Premium : $ 30-25-20
Angus & Red Angus
Hereford & Polled Hereford
Shorthorn & Polled Shorthorn
Other Purebreds
Crossbred Bull Calves - 1 / 1 / 23 and later H1001 H1002 H1003 H1004 H1005
Heifer Calves - 1 / 1 / 23 and later H1006 H1007 H1008 H1009 H1010 Late Summer Calves 7 / 1 / 22 to 12 / 31 / 22 H1011 H1012 H1013 H1014 H1015 Summer Yearlings 5 / 1 / 22 to 6 / 30 / 22 H1016 H1017 H1018 H1019 H1020 Spring Yearling 3 / 1 / 22 to 4 / 30 / 22 H1021 H1022 H1023 H1024 H1025 Jr . Yearling 1 / 1 / 22 to 2 / 28 / 22 H1026 H1027 H1028 H1029 H1030 Cow-Calf- Calf born 1 / 1 / 23 or later H1031 H1032 H1033 H1034 H1035
Breed Champion – Rosette and $ 25 |
Reserve Breed Champion - Rosette and $ 15 |
Grand Champion Female - Trophy , Rosette and $ 100 |
Reserve Grand Champion Female – Trophy , Rosette and $ 50 |
Grand Champion Cow / Calf - Trophy , Rosette and $ 75 |
Reserve Grand Champion Cow / Calf - Rosette and $ 25 |
Showmanship ( No entry fee . Age as of September 1 of the previous year ) H1040 - Age 8-11
Trophy for each division
H1041 - Age 12-14 H1042 - Age 15-18
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