Department B - Dairy Cattle

DEPARTMENT B – DAIRY CATTLE
Superintendent – Rick Edwards
AMOUNT OFFERED IN THIS DEPARTMENT IS $11,053.00
Dairy cattle must be in place 8:00 p.m. Thursday, July 27, 2023 and will be released, Sunday, July 30, 2023 at 8:00 p.m. Superintendent will assign stalls.
All Livestock entries, including Jr. and 4-H Entries MUST BE MADE by 5:00 p.m. on Friday, July 21, 2023.
A stall fee of $5.00 a head and entry fee of $5.00 per entry will be charged.
Registration papers will be checked and animals identified by the superintendent.
All feed and show equipment must be kept out of aisle.
All entries in this department are subject to general rules in front of this book. Please note Rule No. 19.
1 Fan Per 3 Animals Allowed.
Check entries carefully, if you do not enter at office – Premium will not be paid.
ANY PERSON DRINKING INTOXICATING LIQUOR IN THE LIVESTOCK BARNS WILL
BE ASKED TO LEAVE THE FAIRGROUNDS AND FORFEIT ALL WINNINGS.
Base dates for computing ages on animals shown shall be March 1 and September 1.
See health rules in front of this book for state requirements governing exhibits in this department.
Please move Bedding to north end of building when done.
Limit of one entry per exhibitor in the following classes: Junior Best Three Females, Best Three Senior Females.
Limit of two entries per exhibitor in Best Udder Classes.
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.
*** NO BUTT FANS - NO Generators in Barns -
Must be placed on east or west side of buildings.
Premiums as follows:
1st – $35.00; 2nd – $33.00; 3rd – $29.00; 4th – $25.00 



1 - AYRSHIRE
  1. Spring Heifer Calf – March 1, 2023 to May 31, 2023
  2. Winter Heifer Calf – December 1, 2022 February 28, 2023
  3. Fall Heifer Calf - September 1, 2022 to November 30, 2022
  4. Summer Yearling Heifer – June 1, 2022 to August 31, 2022
  5. Spring Yearling Heifer – March 1, 2022 to May 31, 2022
  6. Winter Yearling Heifer – December 1, 2021 to February 28, 2022
  7. Fall Yearling Heifer – September 1, 2021 to November 30, 2021
  8. Junior Champion Female ................................................................................ Ribbon
  9. Reserve Junior Champion Female .................................................................. Ribbon
  10. Junior Best Three Females – 3 head bred and owned by exhibitor, born September 1, 2021 or after, irregardless of sires – limit of one entry per exhibitor
  11. Junior two-year-old cow – March 1, 2021 to August 31, 2021
  12. Senior two-year-old cow – September 1, 2020 to February 28, 2021
  13. Three-year-old cow – September 1, 2019 to August 31, 2020
  14. Four-year-old cow – September 1, 2018 to August 31, 2019
  15. Aged cow – born on or before August 31, 2018
  16. Best udder – limit of two entries per exhibitor
  17. Dry three & four year old cow – September 1, 2018 to August 31, 2020
  18. Dry aged cow – born before September 1, 2018
  19. Senior Champion Female ............................................................................... Ribbon
  20. Reserve Senior Champion Female.................................................................. Ribbon
  21. Grand Champion Female ................................................................................ Ribbon
  22. Exhibitor’s Herd, Five Head – 2 must be at least 2 yrs. of age or over, 2 under 2 yrs.  of age and 1 any age. All to be owned and maintained by exhibitor with 3 head to be bred by exhibitor
  23. Best three Senior females – 3 Cows to be bred and owned by exhibitor – limit of one entry per exhibitor

    2 - ALL OTHER BREEDS
  24. Spring Heifer Calf – March 1, 2023 to May 31, 2023
  25. Winter Heifer Calf – December 1, 2022 to February 28, 2023
  26. Fall Heifer Calf – September 1, 2022 to November 30, 2022
  27. Summer Yearling Heifer – June 1, 2022 to August 31, 2022
  28. Spring Yearling Heifer – March 1, 2022 to May 31, 2022
  29. Winter Yearling Heifer – December 1, 2021 to February 28, 2022
  30. Fall Yearling Heifer – September 1, 2021 to November 30, 2021
  31. Junior Champion Female ............................................................................... Ribbon
  32. Reserve Junior Champion Female .................................................................. Ribbon
  33. Junior Best Three Females – 3 head bred and owned by exhibitor, born September
    1, 2021 or after, irregardless of sires – limit of one entry per exhibitor
  34. Junior two-year-old cow – March 1, 2021 to August 31, 2021
  35. Senior two-year-old cow – September 1, 2020 to February 28, 2021
  36. Three-year-old cow – September 1, 2019 to August 31, 2020
  37. Four-year-old cow – September 1, 2018 to August 31, 2019
  38. Aged cow – born on or before August 31, 2018
  39. Best udder
  40. Dry three & four year old cow – September 1, 2018 to August 31, 2020
  41. Dry aged cow – born before September 1, 2018
  42. Senior Champion Female................................................................................ Ribbon
  43. Reserve Senior Champion Female.................................................................. Ribbon
  44. Grand Champion Female ................................................................................ Ribbon

    45. Exhibitor’s Herd, Five Head – 2 must be at least 2 yrs. of age or over, 2 under 2 yrs. of age and 1 any age. All to be owned and maintained by exhibitor with 3 head to be bred by exhibitor
    46. Best three Senior females – 3 Cows to be bred and owned by exhibitor Limit one entry per exhibitor
    3 - HOLSTEIN
    Premiums for 47 Spring Heifer Calf donated by Bruce and Susan (Alison) York in memory of John and Margaret Alison
  45. Spring Heifer Calf – March 1, 2023 to May 31, 2023
  46. Winter Heifer Calf – December 1, 2022 to February 28, 2023
  47. Fall Heifer Calf – September 1, 2022 to November 30, 2022
  48. Summer Yearling Heifer – June 1, 2022 to August 31, 2022
  49. Spring Yearling Heifer – March 1, 2022 to May 31, 2022
  50. Winter Yearling Heifer – December 1, 2021 to February 28, 2022
  51. Fall Yearling Heifer – September 1, 2021 to November 30, 2021
  52. Junior Champion Female ................................................................................ Ribbon
  53. Reserve Junior Champion Female ................................................................. Ribbon
  54. Junior Best Three Females – 3 head bred and owned by exhibitor, born September 1, 2021 or after, irregardless of sires – Limit of one entry per exhibitor
  55. Junior two-year-old cow – March 1, 2021 to August 31, 2021
  56. Senior two-year-old cow – September 1, 2020 to February 28, 2021
  57. Three-year-old cow – September 1, 2019 to August 31, 2020
  58. Four-year-old cow – September 1, 2018 to August 31, 2019
  59. Aged cow – born on or before August 31, 2018
  60. Best udder – limit of two entries per exhibitor
  61. Dry three & four-year-old cow – September 1, 2018 to August 31, 2020
  62. Dry aged cow – born before September 1, 2018
  63. Senior Champion Female................................................................................ Ribbon
  64. Reserve Senior Champion Female.................................................................. Ribbon
  65. Grand Champion Female ................................................................................ Ribbon
  66. Exhibitor’s Herd, Five Head – 2 must be at least 2 yrs. of age or over, 2 under 2 yrs. of age and 1 any age. All to be owned  and maintained by exhibitor with 3 head to be bred by exhibitor
  67. Best three Senior females – 3 Cows to be bred and owned by exhibitor – Limit of one entry per exhibitor
    4 - JERSEY
  68. Spring Heifer Calf – March 1, 2023 to May 31, 2023
  69. Winter Heifer Calf – December 1, 2022 to February 28, 2022
  70. Fall Heifer Calf – September 1, 2022 to November 30, 2022
  71. Summer Yearling Heifer – June 1, 2022 to August 31, 2022
  72. Spring Yearling Heifer – March 1, 2022 to May 31, 2022
  73. Winter Yearling Heifer – December 1, 2021 to February 28, 2022
  74. Fall Yearling Heifer – September 1, 2021 to November 30, 2021
  75. Junior Champion Female ................................................................................ Ribbon
  76. Reserve Junior Champion Female .................................................................. Ribbon
  77. Junior Best Three Females – 3 head bred and owned by exhibitor, born September 1, 2021 or after, irregardless of sires – Limit of one entry per exhibitor
  78. Junior two-year-old cow – March 1, 2021 to August 31, 2021
  79. Senior two-year-old cow – September 1, 2020 to February 28, 2021
  80. Three-year-old cow – September 1, 2019 to August 31, 2020
  81. Four-year-old cow – September 1, 2018 to August 31, 2019 
  82. Three-year-old cow – September 1, 2019 to August 31, 2020
  83.  Four-year-old cow – September 1, 2018 to August 31, 2019
  84. Aged cow – born on or before August 31, 2018
  85. Best udder – limit of two entries per exhibitor
  86. Dry three & four-year-old cow – September 1, 2018 to August 31, 2020
  87. Dry aged cow – born before September 1, 2018
  88. Senior Champion Female.............................................................................. Ribbon
  89. Reserve Senior Champion Female................................................................ Ribbon
  90. Grand Champion Female .............................................................................. Ribbon
  91. Exhibitor’s Herd, Five Head – 2 must be at least 2 yrs. of age or over, 2 under 2 yrs.
of age and 1 any age. All to be owned and maintained by exhibitor with 3 head to be bred by exhibitor
  92. Best three Senior females – 3 Cows to be bred and owned by exhibitor – Limit of one entry per exhibitor

5 - BROWN SWISS

  93.  Spring Heifer Calf – March 1, 2023 to May 31, 2023
  94.  Winter Heifer Calf – Dec. 1, 2022 to Feb. 28, 2023
  95.  Fall Heifer Calf – Sept. 1, 2022 to Nov. 30, 2022
  96.  Summer Yearling Heifer – June 1, 2022 to Aug. 31, 2022
  97.  Spring Yearling Heifer – March 1, 2022 to May 31, 2022
  98.  Winter Yearling Heifer – Dec. 1, 2021 to Feb. 28, 2022
  99.  Fall Yearling Heifer – Sept. 1, 20210 to Nov. 30, 2021
100.  Junior Champion Female ............................................................................. Ribbon
101. Reserve Junior Champion Female ................................................................ Ribbon
102. Junior Best Three Females – 3 head bred and owned by exhibitor, born Sept. 1, 2021 or after, irregardless of sires – Limit of one entry per exhibitor
103.  Junior two-year-old cow – Mar. 1, 2021 to Aug. 31, 2021
104.  Senior two-year-old cow – Sept. 1, 2020 to Feb. 28, 2021
105.  Three-year-old cow – Sept. 1, 2019 to Aug. 31, 2020
106.  Four-year-old cow – Sept. 1, 2018 to Aug. 31, 2019
107.  Aged cow – born on or before Aug. 31, 2018
108.  Best udder – limit of two entries per exhibitor
109.  Dry three & four-year-old cow – Sept. 1, 2018 to Aug. 31, 2020
110.  Dry aged cow – born before Sept. 1, 2018
111.  Senior Champion Female.............................................................................. Ribbon
112.  Reserve Senior Champion Female................................................................ Ribbon
113.  Grand Champion Female .............................................................................. Ribbon
114.  Exhibitor’s Herd, Five Head – 2 must be at least 2 yrs. of age or over, 2 under 2 yrs. of age and 1 any age. All to be owned and maintained by exhibitor with 3 head to be bred by exhibitor
115.  Best three Senior females – 3 Cows to be bred and owned by exhibitor – limit of entry per exhibitor 

6 - BEST OF ALL BREEDS
116.  Best Display, 5 head any age or breed
        1st – $22.00; 2nd – $19.00; 3rd – $17.00; 4th – $15.00
117.  Grand Champion Cow of all breeds.............................................................. Ribbon
118.  Reserve Grand Champion Cow all breeds .................................................... Ribbon