OPEN CLASS BEEF. ENTRY FEE: Entry fees are $25 per head. No entry registrations will be accepted without proper payment at time of registration.

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2 OPEN CLASS BEEF Beef Superintendent: Kim Herinckx Livestock Office Phone: Phone: Oregon State Fair Office: ENTRY DEADLINE: August 3, NO LATE ENTRIES WILL BE ACCEPTED. ENTRY FEE: Entry fees are $25 per head. No entry registrations will be accepted without proper payment at time of registration. CLICK HERE FOR ONLINE ENTRY REGISTRATION SUBSTITUTIONS: Exhibitors will be allowed a maximum of three (3) substitutions at no charge; additional substitutions will be charged the entry fee. All substitutions must be made at check-in time. SEE GENERAL RULES/DEPARTMENT RULES for information on entry requirements, eligibility, registration, substitutions, credentials, stalls, awards, health requirements, fire marshal rules, camping, parking and maps. BREED MUST BE IN PLACE BY: BARN LOCATION/RING SHOW DATE & TIME JUDGE RELEASE TIME Hereford Wednesday 8/22 5PM Beef Ring Saturday, 8/25 10AM Cody Sankey Economy, IN Monday, 8/27 8PM Simmentals Wednesday 8/22 5PM Tented Show Green Saturday, 8/25 2PM Cody Sankey Economy, IN Monday, 8/27 8PM Angus Wednesday 8/22 5PM Tented Show Green Sunday, 8/26 10AM Cody Sankey Economy, IN Monday, 8/27 8PM Limousin Wednesday 8/22 5PM Beef Ring Sunday, 8/26 2PM Cody Sankey Economy, IN Monday, 8/27 8PM Red Angus Wednesday 8/29 5PM Beef Ring Sunday, 9/2 10AM John Andras Bozeman, MT Monday, 9/3 8PM Charolais Wednesday 8/29 5PM Beef Ring Saturday, 9/1 10AM John Andras Bozeman, MT Monday, 9/3 8PM Gelbvieh Wednesday 8/29 5PM Beef Ring Saturday, 9/1 12PM John Andras Bozeman, MT Monday, 9/3 8PM Miniature Herefords Wednesday 8/29 5PM Beef Ring Sunday, 9/2 12PM John Andras Bozeman, MT Monday, 9/3 8PM All Other Breeds Wednesday 8/29 5PM Beef Ring Saturday, 9/1 2PM John Andras Bozeman, MT Monday, 9/3 8PM Texas Longhorns Friday, 8/31 5PM 4-H/FFA Barn Not Judged Exhibit Only Monday, 9/3 8PM 2

3 BEEF BREED POLICIES 1. All animals must be weaned except in cow-calf classes. 2. Bulls, 12 months of age or older must be led, tied, and shown with nose lead at all times while on the Fairgrounds. 3. Beef animals will be bedded on sawdust. No straw will be allowed for use in barns or tie-outs. a. Tie out space is limited and not guaranteed available. b. Tie outs will be assigned for the 1 st and 2 nd rotation based on entries on a first in first filled basis. c. Cattle are to remain in exhibit stalls from 8AM to 8PM daily. Exhibitors must follow rules regarding use of tie-out space. All final tie-out decisions are at the discretion of the beef superintendent. Failure to do so may result in forfeiture of premium money or show privilege. 4. The State Fire Marshal has ruled that each exhibitor will be allowed to store a maximum of two bales of hay, straw, feed, etc., in the Beef Barn and in the Forster Livestock Pavilion. 5. All animals are to be clean and well-groomed throughout the show. Stall and pen areas with sufficient clean bedding and aisles are to be maintained in a clean and uncluttered condition at all times. All morning clean-up work to be completed by 8AM. 6. The Oregon State Fair reserves the right to disqualify any animal that has been fitted in an unethical manner. Unethical fitting shall include the following: a. Any altering and enhancing of natural color of the animal is subject to breed association fitting guidelines and rules; b. The addition of any hair or hair-like substances, including false tail heads and false polls; c. The cutting, tearing or gluing of the hide or underneath the hide or removal of tissue in an attempt to alter the shape of the animal; d. The injection of any gas, solid or liquid, under the hide to alter the normal conformation; e. Any attempts to disrupt or change the normal dental development of the animal; f. Any products/solutions/liquids administered internally or externally to alter the conformation of the animal is prohibited. This includes the use of steroids, growth promotants, and the act of artificially filling animals internally, which would include stomach pumping, drench tubes, or any other method per oz (by esophagus). EXCEPTIONS: In the case of severely sick or severely dehydrated animals, Exhibitor may have fluids or electrolytes administered by the licensed official show veterinarian with the approval of the show superintendent. 7. Beef breeds failing to show a minimum of 15 animals through the show ring from three or more exhibitors will not receive premium money for the following year. Exhibitors may receive premiums by showing in the All Other Breeds class, or breed associations may choose to continue their show without premium support. 8. A breed that falls into the category of All Other Breeds and which shows at least 15 animals from three or more exhibitors will qualify to request that Fair Management consider sponsoring a breed show the following year. 9. All Other Breeds division is for registered animals only and must have registration papers from their respective national association. 10. Each breed will provide their own ringman, announcer and help in the make-up area for their own show. 11. Barn space will be assigned based upon number of head shown, not number of head entered. Tack areas may not be available. 12. All animals shown in group classes must have been shown in their respective single age classes. 13. Premium schedules are based on previous year s numbers, or point shows. 14. No outside alcohol is allowed in the barns. 15. No loitering in the barns after 9PM. 16. Shows may have classes split at the discretion of the Oregon State Fair Management. 17. EXHIBITOR PASSES: Please check for pass information, or the Oregon State Fair General Rules. 3

4 DIVISION 501/511 RED ANGUS DIVISION 501 / INDIVIDUAL CLASSES 01 Junior Heifer Calves (3/1/18 6/1/18) 02 Junior Heifer Calves (1/1/18 2/28/18) 03 Senior Heifer Calves (9/1/17 12/31/17) Champion & Reserve Champion Heifer Calf 06 Late Yearling Heifer (5/1/17 8/31/17) 07 Yearling Heifer (1/1/17 4/30/17) 08 Senior Yearling Heifer (9/1/16 12/31/16) Champion & Reserve Champion Heifer 11 Cow/Calf Pairs Overall Grand and Reserve Grand Champion Female 14 Junior Bull Calves (3/1/18 6/1/18) 15 Junior Bull Calves (1/1/18 2/28/18) 16 Senior Bull Calves (9/1/17 12/31/17) Champion & Reserve Champion Bull Calf 19 Intermediate Bull (5/1/17 8/31/17) 20 Yearling Bull (1/1/17 4/31/17) Junior Champion & Reserve Champion Bull 23 Senior Yearling, 2-year-old Bull (1/1/16 12/31/16) Senior Champion & Reserve Champion Bull Grand & Reserve Grand Champion Bull DIVISION 511 / GROUP CLASSES 01 Get-of-Sire Three animals by same sire, both sexes represented 02 Produce of Dam Two animals by the same dam. 03 Oregon State Fair Award Oregon Bred and Owned Animals, best three head, any age, both sexes represented. 04 Best Six Head Owned by Exhibitor. All animals must have been shown in their respective single entry classes and they must be owned by Exhibitor or by a member of his/her immediate family. A cow/calf will be considered as two head in the Best Six Head class. PREMIUM SCHEDULE AWARD 1st 2nd 3rd 4th PREMIUM $80 $50 $30 $20 GROUP CLASSES $40 $30 $20 ADDITIONAL RED ANGUS RULES AND REGULATIONS: 1. Registered Red Angus Cattle, including Category 1-A (100%) and Category 1-B (87% thru 99%) will be eligible to show. 4

5 DIVISION 502/512 AMERICAN ANGUS ASSOCIATION ROLL OF VICTORY SHOW DIVISION 502 / INDIVIDUAL CLASSES 01 Cow/Calf Cows 3 years of age and younger; cows must be born January 1, 2015, through August 31, Calf must be the cow s most recent natural calf and be no more than 280 days of age on the day of the show. 02 Cow/Calf Cows 4 years of age and older; cows must be born December 31, 2014, or earlier. Calf must be the cow s most recent natural calf and be no more than 280 days of age on the day of the show. Grand Champion Cow/Calf Pair Reserve Grand Champion Cow/Calf Pair 05 Junior Heifer Calves (3/1/18 and after) 06 Junior Heifer Calves (2/1/18 2/28/18) 07 Junior Heifer Calves (1/1/18 1/31/18) Junior Heifer Calf Champion Reserve Junior Heifer Calf Champion 10 Late Senior Heifer Calves (11/1/17 12/31/17) 11 Early Senior Heifer Calves (9/1/17 10/31/17) Senior Heifer Calf Champion Reserve Senior Heifer Calf Champion 14 Late Summer Yearling Heifer (7/1/17 8/31/17) 15 Early Summer Yearling Heifer (5/1/17 6/30/17) Intermediate Champion Reserve Intermediate Champion Heifer 18 April Junior Yearling Heifer (4/1/17 4/30/17) 19 March Yearling Heifer (3/1/17 3/31/17) 20 Early Junior Yearling Heifer (2/1/17 2/28/17) 21 Early Junior Yearling Heifer (1/1/17 1/31/17) Junior Champion Reserve Junior Champion Female 24 Late Senior Yearling Heifer (11/1/16 12/31/16) 25 Early Senior Yearling Heifer (9/1/16 10/31/16) Senior Champion Female Reserve Senior Champion Female Grand Champion Female Reserve Grand Champion Female 30 Junior Bull Calves (3/1/18 and after) 31 Junior Bull Calves (1/1/18 2/28/18) Junior Bull Calf Champion Reserve Junior Bull Calf Champion 34 Late Senior Bull Calves (11/1/17 12/31/17) 35 Early Senior Bull Calves (9/1/17 10/31/17) Senior Bull Calf Champion Reserve Senior Bull Calf Champion 38 Late Summer Bull Calves (7/1/17 8/31/17) 39 Early Summer Bull Calves (5/1/17 6/30/17) Intermediate Champion Bull Reserve Intermediate Champion Bull 42 April Junior Yearling Bull (4/1/17 4/30/17) 43 March Junior Yearling Bull (3/1/17 3/31/17) 44 Early Junior Yearling Bull (1/1/17 2/28/17) Junior Champion Bull Reserve Junior Champion Bull 47 Senior Yearling Bull (9/1/16 12/31/16) 48 Summer Senior Yearling Bull (5/1/16 8/31/16) 49 Two-year-old Bull (1/1/16 4/30/16) Senior Champion Bull Reserve Senior Champion Bull Grand Champion Bull Reserve Grand Champion Bull DIVISION 512 / GROUP CLASSES 01 Junior Get-of-Sire Three animals by one sire, both sexes represented, shown in classes 05, 06, 07, 10, 11, 14, 15, 30, 31, 34, 35, 38, and Get-of-Sire Four animals by one sire shown in above Lots, both sexes represented. 03 Breeders Six Head The Exhibitor of the breeder s six head must be breeder and first owner, identified by the same member code for the animals exhibited. Cattle owned by other Exhibitors may be included, provided the Exhibitor of the breeder s six head is the breeder and first owner of the included animal(s). Animals must be exhibited in individual lots. Cattle bred and owned by a junior member(s) may be included if the Exhibitor of the breeder s six head is an individual or married couple and is the parent or legal guardian of the junior member(s). 04 Oregon State Fair Award Oregon Bred and Owned Animals. Best three head, any age, both sexes represented. 5

6 ADDITIONAL AMERICAN ANGUS ASSOCIATION ROLL OF VICTORY SHOW RULES Cows in Classes 01 and 02 are eligible to compete only in Group Class 04. Any female that qualifies for female classes in the Association s standard classifications are not eligible to show in the cow/calf classes. However, the calf at the side of the female is eligible to show in its respective lot. Grand and Reserve Grand Champion cow/calf pairs do not show for grand champion female and are ineligible to compete in the get-of-sire, junior get-of-sire and breeder s six-head lots. Exhibitors are required to observe American Angus Association rules regarding fitting, and use of all aerosol products. Only registered Angus cattle that meet the age requirements listed within this classification are eligible to receive premium participation and be counted in the total number of head shown. Champion and Reserve Champion placings are not counted in number of head shown. Any classes listed in this classification, which exceeds 15 head per class, should be broken into smaller classes. This should be accomplished by dividing the class as evenly as possible without splitting animals with the same birth date. o Example 1: If 16 head are entered in class 06, the class should be broken into two classes of 8; a class of 7and 9; or a class of 10 and 6. o Example 2: If 32 head are entered in class 06, the class should be divided into three classes consisting of two classes with 11 head and one class of 10 head or similar without putting animals with the same birth date in different classes. Class breaks will be at the discretion of the American Angus Association staff in attendance. PREMIUM SCHEDULE AWARD 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th PREMIUM $110 $80 $55 $35 $25 GROUP LOTS $50 $35 $25 $15 $10 American Angus will contribute a $2,500 lump sum. This has been added into the premium schedule above. OPEN CLASS PARTICIPATION STATEMENT AMERICAN ANGUS ASSOCIATION The American Angus Association, 3201 Frederick Avenue, St. Joseph, Mo., will participate in premiums offered for open class Angus breeding cattle classes according to the premium schedule based on the number of head shown. The premium assistance provided by the American Angus Association for participation in this show is in addition to the premiums offered by the show itself. The premium assistance should not be used to offset show expense and shall be included in the premium payments distributed by the show to the exhibitors. A minimum of 50 head must be shown in the open class division to receive American Angus Association premium participation for the following year. Premiums from the Association are paid only to registered Angus cattle and only if the registration number is a part of the show report provided to the Association. Therefore, all cattle should be registered at the time of entry to make certain they receive the Association's portion of premiums. The Association does not pay on championship or any group classes, (i.e. get-of-sire, junior get-of-sire or breeder six-head). Exhibitors must have the original registration certificate issued by the American Angus Association available for inspection at the show for each animal or another current proof of ownership issued by the American Angus Association pedigree look up. Any animal, upon check-in, which does not have a legible permanent identification mark (ear tattoo marks, freezebranded marks or hot-branded marks) corresponding to the permanent identification mark on the registration certificate, is ineligible to show. Once disqualified due to an incorrect or illegible permanent identification mark, animals cannot be reidentified (tattooed/branded) and rechecked at the show. Any female shown with a calf at side: the calf must be the cow's most recent natural calf, and the calf must be registered by show day and have proof of registration at check in. 6

7 Only one person at a time shall lead an animal into the show ring. Exhibitors who participate in shows that accept premium monies contributed by the American Angus Association are subject to the Association Rules as found in the Breeders Reference Guide of the Association. These rules are found in Part 2; Association Rules. The rules relating directly with the exhibition of Angus cattle are Part 2: Association Rules; Rule 800 Series; including Rule These rules can be found at Altering the conformation and/or appearance of an animal for exhibition is prohibited. This includes the use of chin straps, covering of white skin, false tail heads (or use of any false hair), with the exception of false tail switches. The use of graphite, powders, hemp or other similar substances used externally are also prohibited. Other prohibited products include those used internally such as steroids, illegal or unlicensed pharmaceuticals or artificial filling. Any animal found to be in violation will be barred from showing. At any show for which the American Angus Association appropriates funds toward the payment of premiums, no exhibitors, individuals assisting exhibitors or member owners at such show shall be allowed to use any coloring agents, on any animal exhibited. The Association may adopt and implement various tests designed to monitor this prohibition, including but not limited to a white towel or white glove test. No aerosol cans or other pressurized containers will be allowed in designated line up areas. All animals exhibited are subject to DNA marker or blood type test to verify accuracy of parentage as covered under the Association Rules and for other testing as required by the individual show. Authorized representatives of the Association have the authority to enforce the rules set forth herein as well as in the Association Rules, including the barring of a registered animal from a livestock show at which it is to be shown, if there are reasonable grounds to believe a violation has occurred. 7

8 DIVISION 503/513 AMERICAN HEREFORD ASSOCIATION REGIONAL HEREFORD SHOW DIVISION 503 / INDIVIDUAL CLASSES 01 Spring Heifer Calves (Calved after 3/1/18) 02 Junior Heifer Calves (1/1/18 2/28/18) Junior Heifer Calf Champion and Reserve Champion 05 Winter Heifer Calves (11/1/17 12/31/17) 06 Senior Heifer Calves (8/1/17 10/31/17) Fall Heifer Calf Champion and Reserve Champion 09 Late Summer Yearling Heifer (6/16/17 7/31/17) 10 Early Summer Yearling Heifer (5/1/17 6/15/17) Intermediate Heifer Champion and Reserve Champion 13 Spring Yearling Heifer (3/1/17 4/30/17) Spring Yearling Heifer Champion and Reserve Champion 16 Junior Yearling Heifer (1/1/17 2/28/17) Junior Yearling Heifer Champion and Reserve Champion 19 Senior Yearling Heifer (8/1/16 12/31/16) Senior Heifer Champion and Reserve Champion Grand and Reserve Grand Champion Female 24 Cow/Calf Any female older than above ages with a calf at side. Calf older than 270 days of age on the show date is not eligible to show in cow/calf class. Calf is eligible for individual classes but must be entered in the appropriate class. Cow/Calf does not compete for overall champion female. Calf must be cow s natural birth calf at side. ET calves are not eligible for cow/calf class. 25 Spring Bull Calves (calved after 3/1/18) 26 Junior Bull Calves (1/1/18 2/28/18) Junior Bull Calf Champion and Reserve Champion 29 Winter Bull Calves (11/1/17 12/31/17) 30 Senior Bull Calves (8/1/17 10/31/17) Fall Bull Calf Champion and Reserve Champion 33 Late Summer Yearling Bull (6/16/17 7/31/17) 34 Early Summer Yearling Bull (5/1/17 6/15/17) Intermediate Bull Champion and Reserve Champion 37 Spring Yearling Bull (3/1/17 4/30/17) 38 Junior Yearling Bull (1/1/17 2/28/17) Yearling Bull Champion and Reserve Champion 41 Senior Yearling Bull (8/1/16 12/31/16) 42 Two-Year-Old Bull (1/1/16 7/31/16) Senior Bull Champion and Reserve Champion Grand and Reserve Grand Champion Bull DIVISION 513 / GROUP CLASSES 01 Get-of-Sire Four animals shown in above single entry classes with both sexes represented and all to be the progeny of 1 sire. It is permissible to use either the cow or calf from a cow/calf pair for the Get-of-Sire. Get of sire may be comprised of animals from one or more owners. 02 Best Six Head Owned by Exhibitor. All animals must have been shown in their respective single entry classes and they must be owned by Exhibitor or by a member of his/her immediate family. A cow/calf will be considered as two head in the Best Six Head class. 03 Oregon State Fair Award Oregon Bred and Owned Animals. Best three head, any age, both sexes represented. PREMIUM SCHEDULE AWARD 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th PREMIUM $90 $70 $40 $20 $15 GROUP LOTS $45 $25 $15 $10 No premium 8

9 ALL GENERAL AND BEEF RULES/POLICIES APPLY. Polled Hereford and Horned Hereford entries will be judged together. AMERICAN HEREFORD ASSOCIATION SHOW RULES: 1. Cattle entered must be registered in the Herd Book of the American Hereford Association (AHA). Entries with registrations pending or illegible tattoos, or improper tattoos as shown on the registration certificate at check-in time are ineligible for competition. Exhibitors are subject to the Association s special rule on class qualification. Entries in these classes are accepted with the understanding that the exhibitor agree to abide by the rule in all respects. 2. The exhibition of cattle displaying false hair will not be allowed. 3. Any product administered internally or used externally to alter the conformation of an animal for exhibition is prohibited. This includes the use of graphite, hemp or other similar substances externally and steroids or growth stimulants internally. 4. The act of artificially filling animals internally, which includes stomach pumping, drench tubes, or any other method by mouth or esophagus is prohibited. 5. All animals shown in group classes must have been shown in their respective single age class. No transfer from one (1) breed to another, after entry, will be permitted. 6. Expected Progeny Difference (EPD) values will be provided to the judge and audience for all animals shown. Animals without EPD data are eligible to show, but will have N/A (not available) in place of missing data. 7. It is recommended by the AHA Show Committee that classes with 10 or more head be considered to be split, depending on animals birthdates in each particular class. 8. Any animal without a legible tattoo will not be eligible to show. 9. All Hereford animals must be officially recorded (registered) thirty (30) days prior to show date to be eligible to show at a National Hereford Show. 10. An animal that is scurred (scurs are small, rudimentary horns that are loosely attached to the head, which are considered to be expressed only in animals that are genetically heterozygous for the polled gene) will show in the polled division of Hereford shows. Once an animal is confirmed to be scurred by an AHA field representative, then this designation will be placed on the animal s registration papers. Once this determination has been made and reported to the AHA office, then the owner may remove the scurs. Animals with scurs removed will show in the polled division of Hereford shows. Once an animal is confirmed polled or scurred they will retain this designation forever. 11. The individual classes will be made up and divided after the cattle are checked in at the show. They will be judged from the youngest class to the oldest within each class. 12. Calves on the side of cow-calf pairs MUST BE the cow s natural calf. 9

10 DIVISION 504/514 NORTH AMERICAN LIMOUSIN FOUNDATION MEDAL OF EXCELLENCE SHOW DIVISION 504 / INDIVIDUAL CLASSES Females: 01 Spring Heifer Calf (calved 3/1/17 and after) 02 Junior Heifer Calf (1/1/17 2/28/17) Division I Champion Female & Reserve Champion Female 05 Winter Heifer Calf (11/1/16 12/31/16) 06 Senior Heifer Calf (9/1/16 10/31/16) Division II Champion Female & Reserve Champion Female 09 Late Summer Yearling Female (7/1/16 8/31/16) 10 Summer Yearling Female (5/1/16 6/30/16) Division III Champion Female & Reserve Champion Female 13 April Junior Yearling Female (4/1/16 4/30/16) 14 March Junior Yearling Female (3/1/16 3/31/16) 15 Junior Yearling Female (1/1/16 2/29/16) Division IV Champion Female & Reserve Champion Female 18 Late Yearling Female (11/1/15 12/31/15) 19 Fall Yearling Female (9/1/15 10/31/15) 20 Summer Senior Yearling Female (7/1/15 8/31/15) Division V Champion Female & Reserve Champion Female Grand Champion & Reserve Grand Champion Female 25 Cow/Calf Pair Grand Champion & Reserve Grand Champion Cow/Calf Bulls: 28 Spring Bull Calf (calved 3/1/17 and after) 29 Junior Bull Calf (1/1/17 2/28/17) Division I Champion Bull & Reserve Champion Bull 32 Winter Bull Calf (11/1/16 12/31/16) 33 Senior Bull Calf (9/1/16 10/31/16) Division II Champion Bull & Reserve Champion Bull 36 Late Summer Yearling Bull (7/1/16 8/31/16) 37 Summer Yearling Bull (5/1/16 6/30/16) Division III Champion Bull & Reserve Champion Bull 40 Spring Yearling Bull (3/1/16 4/30/16) 41 Junior Yearling Bull (1/1/16 2/29/16) Division IV Champion Bull & Reserve Champion Bull 44 Senior Yearling Bull (9/1/15 12/31/15) 45 Senior Yearling Bull (5/1/15 8/31/15) 46 Two-year Old Bulls (1/1/15 4/30/15) Division V Champion & Reserve Champion Bull Grand Champion & Reserve Grand Champion Bull DIVISION 514 / GROUP CLASSES 01 Produce-of-Dam: 2 head shown by 1 dam 02 Junior Get-of-Sire: 3 head shown both sexes 03 Senior Get-of-Sire: 4 head shown both sexes 04 Breeders Best 5 Head: 5 head by 1 exhibitor 05 Oregon State Fair Award: Oregon Bred & Owned Animals. Best 3 head, any age, both sexes represented. PREMIUM SCHEDULE AWARD 1st 2nd 3rd 4th PREMIUM $80 $50 $30 $20 GROUP CLASSES $40 $30 $20 10

11 MEDAL OF EXCELLENCE North American Limousin Foundation Standard Rules & Regulations for the Exhibition of Limousin and Lim-Flex Cattle Level II Animals must be registered with the North American Limousin Foundation (NALF). 2. All cattle shown including calves at the side of the dam must be: A. 75% Limousin (NALF percentage, not actual) or greater as indicated on orange NALF registration certificates OR B. Purple-papered Lim-Flex cattle as indicated by NALF registration certificates. Percentage, fullblood, purebred and Lim-Flex cattle shall compete in the same classes and championships. 3. If a show does not abide by the NALF MOE show rules exhibitors will not be awarded points for that show. 4. Animals must be properly tattooed and will be inspected at the show. Tattoos must be legible and match the registration certificates. If an animal's tattoo is not legible or cannot be read upon initial processing, it will be ineligible to show and not be allowed to return with a new or corrected tattoo. 5. To maintain a high degree of confidence in Limousin shows NALF reserves the right to disqualify any animal that has been fitted in an unethical manner. Unethical fitting shall include the following: a) Any use of paints, colored show foam, graphite, colored powders or other substances; animals may be subject to a whitetowel test; b) The addition of any hair or hair like substances, including false tail heads and false polls (false tail switches are allowed); c) The cutting, tearing or gluing of the hide or underneath the hide or removal of tissue in an attempt to alter the shape of the animal or the injection of any gas, solid or liquid under the hide to alter the normal conformation; d) Any products, solutions or liquids administered internally or externally to alter the conformation of the animal is prohibited. That includes the use of steroids, growth stimulants and the act of artificially filling animals internally, which would include stomach pumping, drench tubes or any other method. EXCEPTION: In the case of severely sick or dehydrated animals, the exhibitor may have fluids or electrolytes administered by the licensed official show veterinarian with the approval of the show superintendent or a NALF representative. That exception is not applicable on show day or weigh-in/check-in day. 6. Bulls older than one (1) year must show with a nose lead. The Limousin show superintendent and the show management reserve the right to disqualify animals deemed unmanageable. 7. Protests against exhibitors, individual animals or fitting violations must be submitted in writing, signed by five (5) active members of the NALF and presented to the show superintendent within 12 hours of the show s completion. 8. NALF reserves the right to mouth animals for dental development. 9. NALF reserves the right to collect hair samples from any animal. 10. Class size shall be to the discretion of the show superintendent and may not contain more than 20 head. The given classes may be split or combined only within their given division. 11. Calves exhibited alongside dams in the cow-calf division are not eligible to show as individuals. 12. Animals shown must be solid red or black above the flanks, excluding birth marks. 11

12 OTHER REQUIREMENTS The following performance-data-submission requirements must be met by Dec. 1 to receive Medal of Excellence points. a. Birth weight (bulls and heifers) b. Weaning weight (bulls and heifers) c. Yearling weight (bulls and heifers) d. Yearling scrotal circumference e. Pregnancy test (females older than 600 days at season s end) f. Breeding Soundness Exam and semen test (bulls older than 400 days) NOTE: Failure to have performance data on file at NALF will result in disqualification from the MOE program and no points will be awarded. It is the responsibility of the breeder/owner/exhibitor to submit that information without special requests from NALF. Credibility Requirement: To maintain a high degree of integrity and credibility in all Limousin shows, all owners and exhibitors are expected to adhere to all NALF rules and regulations regarding the exhibition of Limousin cattle and to adhere to rules and regulations of particular shows, fairs and exhibitions. Number of entries shown / MOE points awarded 51 entries and above: 1st in class 15 points 2nd in class 13 points 3rd in class 11 points 4th in class 9 points 5th in class 7 points 6th in class 5 points 7th in class 4 points 8th in class 3 points 9th in class 2 points 10th in class 1 point Division Champion 15 points Division Reserve 12 points Grand Champion 15 points Reserve Grand 12 points MEDAL OF EXCELLENCE POINT DISTRIBUTION 3rd in class 6 points 4th in class 4 points 5th in class 2 points Division Champion 10 points Division Reserve 8 points Grand Champion 10 points Reserve Grand 8 points 25 entries shown and under: 1st in class 5 points 2nd in class 4 points 3rd in class 3 points 4th in class 2 points 5th in class 1 point 26 to 50 entries shown: 1st in class 10 points 2nd in class 8 points Division Champion 5 points Division Reserve 3 points Grand Champion 5 points Reserve Grand 3 points 12

13 DIVISION 506/516 CHAROLAIS DIVISION 506 / INDIVIDUAL CLASSES 01 Junior Heifer Calves (3/1/18 6/1/18) 02 Junior Heifer Calves (1/1/18 2/28/18) 03 Senior Heifer Calves (9/1/17 12/31/17) Champion & Reserve Champion Heifer Calf 06 Late Yearling Heifer (5/1/17 8/31/17) 07 Yearling Heifer (1/1/17 4/30/17) 08 Senior Yearling Heifer (9/1/16 12/31/16) Champion & Reserve Champion Heifer 11 Cow/Calf Pairs Overall Grand and Reserve Grand Champion Female 14 Junior Bull Calves (3/1/18 6/1/18) 15 Junior Bull Calves (1/1/18 2/28/18) 16 Senior Bull Calves (9/1/17 12/31/17) Champion & Reserve Champion Bull Calf 19 Intermediate Bull (5/1/17 8/31/17) 20 Yearling Bull (1/1/17 4/31/17) Junior Champion & Reserve Champion Bull 23 Senior Yearling, 2-year-old Bull (1/1/16 12/31/16) Senior Champion & Reserve Champion Bull Grand & Reserve Grand Champion Bull DIVISION 516 / GROUP CLASSES 01 Get-of-Sire Three animals by same sire, both sexes represented 02 Produce of Dam Two animals by the same dam. 03 Oregon State Fair Award Oregon Bred and Owned Animals, best three head, any age, both sexes represented. 04 Best Six Head Owned by Exhibitor. All animals must have been shown in their respective single entry classes and they must be owned by Exhibitor or by a member of his/her immediate family. A cow/calf will be considered as two head in the Best Six Head class. PREMIUM SCHEDULE AWARD 1st 2nd 3rd 4th PREMIUM $80 $50 $30 $20 GROUP CLASSES $40 $30 $20 13

14 DIVISION 507/517 GELBVIEH DIVISION 507 / INDIVIDUAL CLASSES 01 Junior Heifer Calves (3/1/18 6/1/18) 02 Junior Heifer Calves (1/1/18 2/28/18) 03 Senior Heifer Calves (9/1/17 12/31/17) Champion & Reserve Champion Heifer Calf 06 Late Yearling Heifer (4/1/17 8/31/17) 07 Yearling Heifer (1/1/17 4/30/17) 08 Senior Yearling Heifer (9/1/16 12/31/16) Champion & Reserve Champion Heifer 11 Cow/Calf Pairs Overall Grand and Reserve Grand Champion Female 14 Junior Bull Calves (3/1/18 6/1/18) 15 Junior Bull Calves (1/1/18 2/28/18) 16 Senior Bull Calves (9/1/17 12/31/17) Champion & Reserve Champion Bull Calf 19 Intermediate Bull (5/1/17 8/31/17) 20 Yearling Bull (1/1/17 4/31/17) Junior Champion & Reserve Champion Bull 23 Senior Yearling, 2-year-old Bull (1/1/16 12/31/16) Senior Champion & Reserve Champion Bull Grand & Reserve Grand Champion Bull DIVISION 517 / GROUP CLASSES 01 Get-of-Sire Three animals by same sire, both sexes represented 02 Produce of Dam Two animals by the same dam. 03 Oregon State Fair Award Oregon Bred and Owned Animals, best three head, any age, both sexes represented. 04 Best Six Head Owned by Exhibitor. All animals must have been shown in their respective single entry classes and they must be owned by Exhibitor or by a member of his/her immediate family. A cow/calf will be considered as two head in the Best Six Head class. PREMIUM SCHEDULE AWARD 1st 2nd 3rd 4th PREMIUM $80 $50 $30 $20 GROUP CLASSES $40 $30 $20 14

15 DIVISION 508/518 PACIFIC NORTHWEST REGIONAL MINIATURE HEREFORD SHOW WEIGHT/MEASURE: Thursday, August 30, 2018, at 8AM SHOW COORDINATOR: Cynthia Duval PHONE: (503) DIVISION 508 / INDIVIDUAL CLASSES FEMALE CLASSES 01 Spring Heifer Calves (calved after 3/1/18) 02 Junior Heifer Calves (1/1/18 2/28/18) Junior Heifer Calf Champion and Reserve Champion 05 Winter Heifer Calves (11/1/17 12/31/17) 06 Senior Heifer Calves (9/1/17 10/31/17) Fall Heifer Calf Champion and Reserve Champion 09 Late Summer Yearling Heifer (7/1/17 8/31/17) 10 Early Summer Yearling Heifer (5/1/17 6/30/17) Intermediate Heifer Champion and Reserve Champion 13 Spring Yearling Heifer (3/1/17 4/30/17) 14 Junior Yearling Heifer (1/1/17 2/28/17) Yearling Heifer Champion and Reserve Champion 17 Senior Yearling Heifer (9/1/16 12/31/16) Senior Yearling Heifer Champion and Reserve Champion Grand and Reserve Grand Champion Female 22 Cow/Calf Any female older than above ages with a calf at side. Calf older than 270 days of age on the show date is not eligible to show in cow/calf class. Calf is eligible for individual classes, but must be entered in the appropriate class. Cow/Calf does not compete for overall champion female. BULL CLASSES: 23 Spring Bull Calves (calved after 3/1/18) 24 Junior Bull Calves (1/1/18 2/28/18) Junior Bull Calf Champion and Reserve Champion 27 Winter Bull Calves (calved 11/1/17 12/31/17) 28 Senior Bull Calves (9/1/17 10/31/17) Fall Bull Calf Champion and Reserve Champion 31 Summer Yearling Bull (5/1/17 8/31/17) 32 Spring Yearling Bull (3/1/17 4/30/17) 33 Junior Yearling Bull (1/1/17 2/28/17) Jr. Yearling Bull Champion & Reserve Champion 36 Sr. Yearling Bull (9/1/16 12/31/16) 37 Two-Year-Old Bull (1/1/16 8/31/16) Senior Bull Champion and Reserve Champion Grand and Reserve Grand Champion Bull 42 Prospect Steer (1/1/18 6/30/18) 43 Market Steer (1/1/17 12/31/17) DIVISION 518 / GROUP CLASSES 01 Get-of-Sire Three animals shown in above single entry classes with both sexes represented and all to be the progeny of one sire. 02 Produce of Dam Two animals shown in above single entry classes both to be by same dam. 03 Best Four Head Owned by exhibitor. All animals must have been shown in above single entry classes. 04 Oregon State Fair Award Oregon Owned and Bred. Best three head any age, both sexes represented. PREMIUM SCHEDULE AWARD 1st 2nd 3rd 4th PREMIUM $80 $50 $35 $25 GROUP CLASSES $40 $25 $20 Premium support of $750 provided by the MHBA for participation in this show. 15

16 SPECIAL RULES FOR OPEN MINIATURE HEREFORD SHOW 1. Entries must be registered with the American Hereford Association. Animals with pending or applied for registrations are not eligible to show. 2. Entries are subject to provisions and rules for showing as set forth by the AHA Board of Directors and are subject to supervision of the Show and Sale Committee representing MHBA. 3. All exhibitors must be current members of the MHBA in order to be eligible to show. 4. All entries will be measured. Maximum height to be shown in these classes is as follows: 45 inches on females and 48 inches on bulls. Any animal exceeding the height limit will not be eligible to show. 5. All horned and polled Miniature Hereford cattle will show together. 6. Any animal without legible tattoo will not be eligible to show. 7. For further information on rules to show or desired animal traits of miniature Herefords, see 16

17 DIVISION 509/519 SIMMENTAL DIVISION 509 / INDIVIDUAL CLASSES 01 Junior Heifer Calves (3/1/18 6/1/18) 02 Junior Heifer Calves (1/1/18 2/28/18) 03 Senior Heifer Calves (9/1/17 12/31/17) Champion & Reserve Champion Heifer Calf 06 Late Yearling Heifer (5/1/17 8/31/17) 07 Yearling Heifer (1/1/17 4/30/17) 08 Senior Yearling Heifer (9/1/16 12/31/16) Champion & Reserve Champion Heifer 11 Cow/Calf Pairs Overall Grand and Reserve Grand Champion Female 14 Junior Bull Calves (3/1/18 6/1/18) 15 Junior Bull Calves (1/1/18 2/28/18) 16 Senior Bull Calves (9/1/17 12/31/17) Champion & Reserve Champion Bull Calf 19 Intermediate Bull (5/1/17 8/31/17) 20 Yearling Bull (1/1/17 4/31/17) Junior Champion & Reserve Champion Bull 23 Senior Yearling, 2-year-old Bull (1/1/16 12/31/16) Senior Champion & Reserve Champion Bull Grand & Reserve Grand Champion Bull DIVISION 519 / GROUP CLASSES 01 Get-of-Sire Three animals by same sire, both sexes represented 02 Produce of Dam Two animals by the same dam. 03 Oregon State Fair Award Oregon Bred and Owned Animals, best three head, any age, both sexes represented. 04 Best Six Head Owned by Exhibitor. All animals must have been shown in their respective single entry classes and they must be owned by Exhibitor or by a member of his/her immediate family. A cow/calf will be considered as two head in the Best Six Head class. PREMIUM SCHEDULE AWARD 1st 2nd 3rd 4th PREMIUM $80 $50 $30 $20 GROUP CLASSES $40 $30 $20 SIMMENTAL OPEN CLASS SPECIAL RULES Based on guidelines from the American Simmental Association the following registered Simmentals will be eligible for the Oregon State Fair Simmental Show: Purebred (Simmental) o Any animal whose parents are registered as purebred and any animal with 1 parent registered as purebred and the other parent registered as ¾ Simmental. SimAngus o Any animal whose parents are both registered and is at least 1/8 Simmental and ¼ Angus and no more than ¼ other breed. Full Blood o Any purebred Simmental animal whose parents are both designated as Fullblood. 17

18 DIVISION 520 ALL OTHER BREEDS CLASSES 01 Junior Heifer Calves (3/1/18 6/1/18) 02 Junior Heifer Calves (1/1/18 2/28/18) 03 Senior Heifer Calves (9/1/17 12/31/17) Champion & Reserve Champion Heifer Calf 06 Late Yearling Heifer (5/1/17 8/31/17) 07 Yearling Heifer (1/1/17 4/30/17) 08 Senior Yearling Heifer (9/1/16 12/31/16) Champion & Reserve Champion Heifer 11 Cow/Calf Pairs Overall Grand and Reserve Grand Champion Female 14 Junior Bull Calves (3/1/18 6/1/18) 15 Junior Bull Calves (1/1/18 2/28/18) 16 Senior Bull Calves (9/1/17 12/31/17) Champion & Reserve Champion Bull Calf 19 Intermediate Bull (5/1/17 8/31/17) 20 Yearling Bull (1/1/17 4/31/17) Junior Champion & Reserve Champion Bull 23 Senior Yearling, 2-year-old Bull (1/1/16 12/31/16) Senior Champion & Reserve Champion Bull Grand & Reserve Grand Champion Bull 28 Get-of-Sire Three animals by same sire, both sexes represented 29 Produce of Dam Two animals by the same dam. 30 Oregon State Fair Award Oregon Bred and Owned Animals, best three head, any age, both sexes represented. 31 Best Six Head Owned by Exhibitor. All animals must have been shown in their respective single entry classes and they must be owned by Exhibitor or by a member of his/her immediate family. A cow/calf will be considered as two head in the Best Six Head class. PREMIUM SCHEDULE AWARD 1st 2nd 3rd 4th PREMIUM $80 $50 $30 $20 GROUP CLASSES $40 $30 $20 DIVISION 530 TEXAS LONGHORNS EXHIBIT ONLY; NO PREMIUMS CLASSES 01 Female 02 Cow/Calf 03 Bull or Steer Entries will be used for pen assignments; there will be one per assigned per entry. 18

19 SPECIAL BEEF AWARDS CHAMPION HEREFORD BULL Bill Wolfe Memorial Award In recognition of Bill Wolfe s contribution to the Beef industry in Oregon and the United States, the Champion Bull will receive a rotating plaque in his honor. Bill Wolfe was a member of the Oregon Polled Hereford Association, Oregon Cattlemen Association, National Cattlemen Association, Wallowa County Stockgrowers, Elks Lodge, Al Kader Shrine, and Masonic Lodge. Bill was past president of Oregon Polled Hereford Association, Oregon Cattlemen Association, two terms as Director of the American Polled Hereford Association with one year as Chairman of the Board. Awards presented to him include the American Polled Hereford Hall of Fame, the National Been Improvement Federation Seedstock Award, Wallow County Conservation Farmer of the Year (Bill and Steve) presented by the Oregon Wheat Growers League, Grassman of the Year and Cattlemen of the Year presented by Wallowa County Stockgrowers, Father of the Year by Wallowa County Cattlewomen, and Livestock Man of the Year at Oregon State University. HEREFORD PREMIER BREEDER The Phyllis Vollstedt Memorial Award. In honor of Phyllis s dedication to the Hereford breed and producing quality cattle. This award will be point based following the standard premier breeder point scale and rules of the American Hereford Association. THE JOHN McGREW MEMORIAL COW/CALF AWARD The Cow/Calf Section will be held in honor of John McGrew, former Area Coordinator for the American Polled Hereford Association and respected breeder of Polled Hereford cattle in Oregon. A special trophy will be awarded by the Oregon Hereford Association to the Champion Cow/Calf. GRAND CHAMPION CHAROLAIS BULL The Grand Champion Charolais Bull will receive a rotating plaque in honor of Robert Ganger, Sr. He was a leader, mentor and teacher to many people in the Charolais and Agriculture communities. GRAND CHAMPION CHAROLAIS FEMALE TIMOTHY R. LEE AWARD The Grand Champion Charolais Female will receive a rotating plaque in honor of Timothy R. Lee. He was a longtime breeder and respected member of the Charolais community. GRAND CHAMPION FEMALE AND BULL OREGON SIMMENTAL ASSOCIATION AWARD The Oregon Simmental Association will award large Swiss Bells as a rotating trophy to the Grand Champion Female and Bull. Winner s name to be engraved on bell strap. 19

20 ENTRY DEADLINE JUNIOR BEEF BREEDING SHOWS NOTE: SEPARATE DIVISIONS FOR JUNIOR ENTRIES All entries due no later than August 3, NO LATE ENTRIES WILL BE ACCEPTED. Substitutions are at the discretion of the Junior Association putting on the respective breed show. All junior MUST complete an entry for the specific junior show. ALL JUNIORS MUST ENTER INTO THE RESPECTIVE OPEN SHOW TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THE JUNIOR SHOWS. ARRIVAL AND RELEASE See Rules 6 and 7 below. ENTRY FEE Entry fee of $10 per entry. Entry fee is required for the Cow/Calf Section. No entry fee for group classes. Group entries to be made at time of entry registration. Oregon State Fair will be processing Jr. Show entries. All entries will be noted and received and verified for barn stalling assignments then forwarded to the host junior association. Please note: A separate division is assigned to each open and junior breed; therefore, please register accordingly for show entries. JUNIOR BEEF SHOW SCHEDULE BREED SHOW DATE TIME Judge JUNIOR ANGUS Thursday, August 23, SHOW GREEN 1PM Jirl Buck Madill, OK JUNIOR HEREFORD Friday, August 24, BEEF RING 10AM Jirl Buck Madill, OK JUNIOR SIMMENTAL Thursday, August 23, SHOW GREEN 10AM Jirl Buck Madill, OK JUNIOR LIMOUSIN Friday, August 24, BEEF RING 2PM Jirl Buck Madill, OK ROTATION 1 SUPREME Jirl Buck Friday, August 24, BEEF RING 6PM CHAMPION FEMALE Madill, OK JUNIOR RED ANGUS Thursday, August 30, BEEF RING 11AM Ryan Rash Crockett, TX JUNIOR GELBVIEH Thursday, August 30, BEEF RING 2PM Ryan Rash Crockett, TX JUNIOR CHAROLAIS Thursday, August 30, BEEF RING 1PM Ryan Rash Crockett, TX JUNIOR MINIATURE HEREFORDS Friday, August 31, BEEF RING 9AM Ryan Rash Crockett, TX JUNIOR ALL OTHER BREEDS Ryan Rash Crockett, TX ROTATION 2 SUPREME Ryan Rash Friday, August 31, BEEF RING 12PM CHAMPION FEMALE Crockett, TX 20

21 JUNIOR SHOW RULES 1. See individual Junior Breed Show Rules for exceptions to the following rules. 2. Exhibitors must not have reached their 21st birthday by August 20, 2018, unless National Association rules state differently. 3. Exhibitors must be at least 7 years of age by August 24 th, 2018, unless National Association rules state differently. For associations that allow under a 7 year age the junior must be able to show and exhibitor the animal unassisted in the show ring. Ring help is limited to only a safety check. This person is not allowed to lead or set up the animal(s). All safety personnel walking with the junior should also be a qualifying member of the respective junior association. 4. Animals entered in the Junior Shows must be registered with their breed association in the sole name of the Junior Exhibitor by August 1, If a family farm is involved, it may read farm name, but must also have the junior s name included. If more than one junior owns the animal, they must be entered as one entry and cannot be split for group sections. Exhibitors must show their own animals. Exception: If Exhibitor has more than one animal in a section, another Junior Exhibitor may show that animal. 6. Junior exhibitors must move in and out the same day as Open Class move in for their breed. 7. Any Junior member entering in both the Open Class and Junior Show must make separate entries for both shows by entry deadline, and conform to the rules of the Open Class Show. 4-H and FFA exhibitors, please indicate during entry registration if your animal(s) will be stalled in the 4-H/FFA Barn. 8. Junior Show judges will be selected by the Oregon State Fair. 21

22 DIVISION 521 JUNIOR RED ANGUS SHOW Show Coordinator: Marie Linnell Livestock Office Phone: Phone: Oregon State Fair Office: ENTRY DEADLINE: AUGUST 3, 2018 RULES: 1. Premiums may be provided by the Northwest Red Angus Association. 2. All Rules and Regulations of the Red Angus Association of America apply. Exhibitors must be members of the Junior Red Angus Association of America. Animals may be entered in the exhibitor s name or ranch/family name. Papers pending on calves are allowed. 3. The purpose of the Junior Red Angus Show is to provide an opportunity for all Junior Red Angus Association of America members to show and display their animals. 4. Classes will be provided for all junior projects except bulls over one year of age. 5. The Northwest Red Angus Association Show Committee reserves the right and privilege to arrange entries into classes for a balanced show. 6. Junior show participants must be members of the Northwest Red Angus Association to compete. CLASSES 01 Junior Heifer Calves (3/1/18 6/1/18) 02 Junior Heifer Calves (1/1/18 2/28/18) 03 Senior Heifer Calves (9/1/17 12/31/17) Champion & Reserve Champion Heifer Calf 06 Late Yearling Heifer (4/1/17 8/31/17) 07 Yearling Heifer (1/1/17 3/31/17) 08 Senior Yearling Heifer (9/1/16 12/31/16) Champion & Reserve Champion Heifer 11 Cow/Calf Pairs Overall Grand and Reserve Grand Champion Female 14 Junior Bull Calves (3/1/18 6/1/18) 15 Junior Bull Calves (1/1/18 2/28/18) 16 Senior Bull Calves (9/1/17 12/31/17) Champion & Reserve Champion Bull Calf 19 Intermediate Bull Calves (5/1/17 8/31/17) 20 Yearling Bull (1/1/17 4/31/17) Junior Champion & Reserve Champion Bull 23 Senior Yearling, 2-year-old Bull (1/1/16 12/31/16) Senior Champion & Reserve Champion Bull Grand & Reserve Grand Champion Bull 28 Get-of-Sire Three animals by same sire, both sexes represented 29 Produce of Dam Two animals by the same dam. 30 Oregon State Fair Award Oregon Bred and Owned Animals, best three head, any age, both sexes represented. 31 Best Six Head Owned by Exhibitor. All animals must have been shown in their respective single entry classes and they must be owned by Exhibitor or by a member of his/her immediate family. A cow/calf will be considered as two head in the Best Six Head class. SHOWMANSHIP CLASSES 32 Junior 33 Intermediate 34 Senior 22

23 DIVISION 522 JUNIOR ANGUS HEIFER SHOW Show Coordinator: Lindsey Ricksger Livestock Office Phone: Phone: Oregon State Fair Office: ENTRY DEADLINE: AUGUST 3, 2018 Premium money for the Junior Angus Heifer Show is provided by the Oregon Junior Angus Association and the American Angus Association. Premium money will be paid directly by mail from the Oregon Junior Angus Association. To be eligible to show in the Oregon State Fair Junior Angus Show, the Exhibitor must be a member of the Oregon Junior Angus Association. Exhibitors must also be members of the NJAA, and must be 8 years old but not yet 21 years old on January of the current year. Original registration certificates must be presented at check-in. All tattoos must be readable and any animal not having a legible tattoo is ineligible to compete and will be barred from showing. All other American Angus Association rules apply. CLASSES 01 Junior Heifer Calves (3/1/18 and after) 02 Junior Heifer Calves (2/1/18 2/28/18) 03 Junior Heifer Calves (1/1/18 1/31/18) Junior Champion and Reserve Champion Heifer Calf 06 Late Senior Heifer Calves (12/1/17 12/31/17) 07 Early Senior Heifer Calves (9/1/17 11/30/17) Senior Champion and Reserve Champion Heifer Calf 10 Late Summer Yearling Heifer (7/1/17 8/31/17) 11 Early Summer Yearling Heifer (5/1/17 6/30/17) Intermediate Champion and Reserve Champion 14 April Junior Yearling Heifer (4/1/17 4/30/17) 15 March Junior Yearling Heifer (3/1/17 3/31/17) 16 Early Junior Yearling Heifer (2/1/17 2/28/17) 17 Early Junior Yearling Heifer (1/1/17 1/31/17) Junior Champion and Reserve Champion Female 20 Late Senior Yearling Heifer (12/1/16 12/31/16) 21 Early Senior Yearling Heifer (9/1/16 11/30/16) Senior Champion and Reserve Champion Female Grand Champion and Reserve Grand Champion Owned Female (Calf, Junior and Senior Champion, and Reserve Champion compete.) Award 26 Cow/Calf Class cows three (3) years of age and younger, cows must be born January 1, 2015, through August 31, Calf must be the cow s most recent natural calf and be no more than 280 days of age on the day of the show. 27 Cow/Calf Class cows four (4) years of age and older, cows must be born December 31, 2014 or earlier. Calf must be the cow s most recent natural calf and be no more than 280 days of age on the day of the show. Grand Champion Cow/Calf Pair and Reserve Grand Champion Cow/Calf Pair Grand and Reserve Grand Champion cow/calf pairs do not show for Grand Champion 30 Bred and Owned Junior Bull Calves (1/1/18 and after) 31 Bred and Owned Late Senior Bull Calves (11/1/17 12/31/17) 32 Bred and Owned Early Senior Bull Calves (9/1/17 10/31/17) Junior Champion and Reserve Champion Bred and Owned Bull Calf 35 Bred and Owned Summer Bull Calves (7/1/17 8/31/17) 36 Bred and Owned Summer Bull Calves (5/1/17 6/30/17) Intermediate Champion and Reserve Champion Bred and Owned Bull 39 Bred and Owned Junior Yearling Bulls (3/1/17 4/30/17) 40 Bred and Owned Junior Yearling Bulls (1/1/17 2/28/17) Junior Champion and Reserve Champion Bred and Owned Bull Grand Champion and Reserve Grand Champion Bred and Owned Bull 45 All Bred and Owned Heifers (these heifers must only show in the bred and owned classes). Exhibitors in the bred and owned categories must be the breeder and first and continuous owner of the animal entered. Grand Champion and Reserve Grand Champion Bred and Owned Female There will be a Supreme Heifer Champion and Reserve Champion selected from the Champion and Reserve Champion Bred and Owned Heifers. SHOWMANSHIP CLASSES 48 Pee Wee (7 years of age and under) 49 Junior (8-13 years of age) 50 Intermediate (14-17 years of age) 51 Senior (18-21 years of age) The American Angus Association, 3201 Frederick Blvd., St. Joseph, Missouri