DEPARTMENT F – SHEEP Superintendents - Jim & Jane Tjaden
AMOUNT OFFERED IN THIS DEPARTMENT IS $6,510.00 Animals entered in Dept. F are to be in place by Friday, July 28, 2023 at 8:00 a.m. and will be released on Monday, July 31, 2023 at 8:00 a.m. Open Sheep Judging - Saturday, July 29, 2023 at 8:00 a.m. A pen fee of $5.00 and a fee of $5.00 per entry will be charged. No pen to contain more than 4 head. SPECIFIED FOR SAFETY: If three or more sheep pens are combined into one pen, aisle gates must be firmly sup- ported with posts (supplied by exhibitor) at intervals not exceeding nine feet. Registration papers (Original or Assn. issued duplicate. No photo copies) for animals to be shown in breeding classes will be checked Friday beginning at Noon. Registration must show exhibitor’s name as original owner or association approved transfer to exhibitor’s name; corresponding ear tag and/or tattoo on individual animal must be easily legible to Superintendent. All market wethers and market ewe lambs will be weighed and divided equally by weight into 2 classes as determined by Superintendent. *Market ewe lambs MAY NOT be exhibited in any other class. *Commercial or Crossbred ewes MAY be exhibited in AOB Class. Animals owned in partnership may be shown for only one exhibitor. There must be 2 or more exhibitors in each breed with nearly complete entries; otherwise, they will show with some other breed at the discretion of the superintendent. All entries in this department are subject to general rules in front of this book. Please note Rule No. 19. All Livestock entries, including JR and 4-H Entries MUST BE MADE by 5:00 p.m. on Friday, July 21, 2023. 1 Fan Per 3 Animals Allowed. Check entries carefully, if you do not enter at office – Premiums will not be paid. ANY PERSON DRINKING INTOXICATING LIQUOR IN THE LIVESTOCK BARNS WILL BE ASKED TO LEAVE THE FAIRGROUNDS AND FORFEIT ALL WINNINGS. See health rules in front of this book for state requirements governing exhibits in this department. Please move Bedding to EAST end of building when done. Superintendent will assign pens. WHEN ALL PENS ARE SOLD, ENTRIES CLOSE. Premiums in this department (unless otherwise shown) 1st – $25.00; 2nd – $23.00; 3rd – $21.00; 4th – $19.00 1 - DORSET Read Complete Department Rules 1. Sr. Ram Lamb – Sept. 1, 2022 to Dec. 31, 2022 2. Jr. Ram Lamb – Jan. 1, 2023 and after 3. 2 Ram Lambs 4. Ewe, 1 year old and under 2 years 5. 2 Yearling Ewes 6. Sr. Ewe Lamb – Sept. 1, 2022 to Dec. 31, 2022 7. Jr. Ewe Lamb – Jan. 1, 2023 and after 8. 2 Ewe Lambs 9. Pair of Lambs; 1 Ram and 1 Ewe 10. Grand Champion Ram .................................................................................... Ribbon 11. Grand Champion Ewe ..................................................................................... Ribbon
2 - HAMPSHIRE Read Complete Department Rules 12. Sr. Ram Lamb – Sept. 1, 2022 to Dec. 31, 2022 13. Jr. Ram Lamb – Jan. 1, 2023 and after 14. 2 Ram Lambs 15. Ewe, 1 year old and under 2 years 16. 2 Yearling Ewes 17. Sr. Ewe Lamb – Sept. 1, 2022 to Dec. 31, 2022 18. Jr. Ewe Lamb – Jan. 1, 2023 and after 19. 2 Ewe Lambs 20. Pair of Lambs; 1 Ram and 1 Ewe 21. Grand Champion Ram .................................................................................... Ribbon 22. Grand Champion Ewe ..................................................................................... Ribbon
3 - OXFORD Read Complete Department Rules 23. Sr. Ram Lamb – Sept. 1, 2022 to Dec. 31, 2022 24. Jr. Ram Lamb – Jan. 1, 2023 and after 25. 2 Ram Lambs 26. Ewe, 1 year old and under 2 years 27. 2 Yearling Ewes 28. Sr. Ewe Lamb – Sept. 1, 2022 to Dec. 31, 2022 29. Jr. Ewe Lamb – Jan. 1, 2023 and after 30. 2 Ewe Lambs 31. Pair of Lambs; 1 Ram and 1 Ewe 32. Grand Champion Ram .................................................................................... Ribbon 33. Grand Champion Ewe ..................................................................................... Ribbon
4 - SHROPSHIRE Read Complete Department Rules
***Premium for 39. Sr. Ewe Lamb and Jr. Ewe Lamb donated by Bruce and Susan (Alison) York in memory of John and Margaret Alison
34. Sr. Ram Lamb – Sept. 1, 2022 to Dec. 31, 2022 35. Jr. Ram Lamb – Jan. 1, 2023 and after 36. 2 Ram Lambs 37. Ewe, 1 year old and under 2 years 38. 2 Yearling Ewes 39. Sr. Ewe Lamb – Sept. 1, 2022 to Dec. 31, 2022 40. Jr. Ewe Lamb – Jan. 1, 2023 and after 41. 2 Ewe Lambs 42. Pair of Lambs; 1 Ram and 1 Ewe 43. Grand Champion Ram .................................................................................... Ribbon 44. Grand Champion Ewe ..................................................................................... Ribbon
5 - SOUTH DOWN Read Complete Department Rules 45. Sr. Ram Lamb – Sept. 1, 2022 to Dec. 31, 2022 46. Jr. Ram Lamb – Jan. 1, 2023 and after 47. 2 Ram Lambs 48. Ewe, 1 year old and under 2 years 49. 2 Yearling Ewes 50. Sr. Ewe Lamb – Sept. 1, 2022 to Dec. 31, 2022 51. Jr. Ewe Lamb – Jan. 1, 2023 and after 52. 2 Ewe Lambs 53. Pair of Lambs; 1 Ram and 1 Ewe 54. Grand Champion Ram .................................................................................... Ribbon 55. Grand Champion Ewe ..................................................................................... Ribbon
6 - SUFFOLK Read Complete Department Rules 56. Sr. Ram Lamb – Sept. 1, 2022 to Dec. 31, 2022 57. Jr. Ram Lamb – Jan. 1, 2023 and after 58. 2 Ram Lambs 59. Ewe, 1 year old and under 2 years 60. 2 Yearling Ewes 61. Sr. Ewe Lamb – Sept. 1, 2022 to Dec. 31, 2022 62. Jr. Ewe Lamb – Jan. 1, 2023 and after 63. 2 Ewe Lambs 64. Pair of Lambs; 1 Ram and 1 Ewe 65. Grand Champion Ram ................................................................................... Ribbon 66. Grand Champion Ewe ..................................................................................... Ribbon
7 - ALL OTHER BREEDS MEAT Read Complete Department Rules 67. Sr. Ram Lamb – Sept. 1, 2022 to Dec. 31, 2022 68. Jr. Ram Lamb – Jan. 1, 2023 and after 69. 2 Ram Lambs 70. Ewe, 1 year old and under 2 years 71. 2 Yearling Ewes 72. Sr. Ewe Lamb – Sept. 1, 2022 to Dec. 31, 2022 73. Jr. Ewe Lamb – Jan. 1, 2023 and after 74. 2 Ewe Lambs 75. Pair of Lambs; 1 Ram and 1 Ewe 76. Grand Champion Ram .................................................................................... Ribbon 77. Grand Champion Ewe ..................................................................................... Ribbon 8 - ALL OTHER BREEDS WOOL Read Complete Department Rules 78. Sr. Ram Lamb – Sept. 1, 2022 to Dec. 31, 2022 79. Jr. Ram Lamb – Jan. 1, 2023 and after 80. 2 Ram Lambs 81. Ewe, 1 year old and under 2 years 82. 2 Yearling Ewes 83. Sr. Ewe Lamb – Sept. 1, 2022 to Dec. 31, 2022 84. Jr. Ewe Lamb – Jan. 1, 2023 and after 85. 2 Ewe Lambs 86. Pair of Lambs; 1 Ram and 1 Ewe 87. Grand Champion Ram .................................................................................. Ribbon 88. Grand Champion Ewe .................................................................................... Ribbon 9 - MARKET CLASS Premiums in these classes – 1st – $20.00; 2nd – $19.00; 3rd – $17.00; 4th – $16.00; 5th – $15.00 NO ICING OR EXTRAORDINARY PREPARATION OF WETHERS, WHICH COULD BE OBJECTIONABLE, WILL BE PERMITTED, AT THE DISCRETION OF THE SUPERINTENDENT. 89. Wether–any weight — will be split into the following two (2) classes. 90. Purebred and crossbred lt. wt. 91. Purebred and crossbred med. wt. 92. Grand Champion Wether................................................................................. Ribbon