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OPEN CLASS DAIRY CATTLE RULES AND CLASSIFICATIONS


Department 101
DAIRY CATTLE

Rules: 
1.  All State of WI mandatory health regulations apply. See County & District Fairs, Rules & Regulations of Animal Health.
2.  In addition the following rules will also be enforced:
3.  All cattle entries are open to Jefferson, Rock, Walworth, Waukesha, Dane, and Dodge counties EXCEPT a partnership bull, in which case at least one partner must be a Jefferson County resident. All animals must be owned by exhibitor at least 60 days prior to the fair.
4.  Stall rent shall be $1.00 per animal, which is to be paid at the time of entry. No stall rent shall be refunded. Stall rent must accompany entry blank or the fair cannot guarantee stall reservation.
5.  Aisles are to be kept clear with the exception of the show trunk. 
6.  All animals must be registered in the herd book of their respective breeds and at least four months old at the time of exhibit. Registration must be checked with the superintendent at Check-In.
7.  Only animals entered and shown in individual classes are eligible to compete in group and herd classes.
8.  All animals in the open class shall be owned by the exhibitor except as provided in sections 160.05 (3) and 160.09 (b) (group class definitions) Wis. Adm. Code.
9.  Animals from one farm owned by members of one family can be shown in group classes. Animals exhibited in the junior division may be used in the group classes.
10. Only one entry will be allowed in group classes per exhibitor.
11. All group classes must consist of at least one open class entry.
12. Cows, 36 months old or over, must have produced a calf within the past 18 months or proved to be in calf.
13. All exhibitors are requested to remove blankets between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. after animals have been shown in their respective class and at other times if requested.
14. The owner of any animals showing evidence of any contagious disease MUST have a statement from a veterinarian showing that this animal is incapable of transmitting the disease.
15. A plate, card, or tube test will be acceptable for health requirements.
16. Exhibitors must keep the space in the rear of their stalls clean and clear; manure must be placed where indicated by the superintendent. Exhibitors must keep animals well bedded at all times.

Individual Age Classifications - 2004

NOTE: Spring Calves born March 2004 or later must be 3 months of age on entry date
Spring Calf- Born on March 1, 2004 and before April 1, 2004
Winter Calf - Born between Dec. 1, 2003 and Feb. 29, 2004
Fall Calf - Born between Sept. 1, 2003 and Nov. 30, 2003
Summer Yearling - Born between June 1, 2003 and Aug. 31, 2003
Spring Yearling - Born between March 1, 2003 and May 31, 2003
Winter Yearling - Born between Dec. 1, 2002 and Feb. 28, 2003
Fall Yearling - Born between Sept. 1, 2002 and Nov. 30, 2002
Two Year Old - Born between Sept. 1, 2001 and Aug. 31, 2002 and shall include Fall Yearling which have freshened.
Three Year Old - Born between Sept. 1, 2000 and Aug. 31, 2001
Four Year Old - Born between Sept. 1, 1999 and Aug. 31, 2000
Five Year Old - Born between Sept. 1, 1998 and Aug. 31, 1999
Dry Cows must have completed at least (1) one lactation

 Individual Age Classifications - 2005

Note: Spring Calves born March 2005 or later must be 3 months of age by entry day
Spring Calf – Born on March 1, 2005 and before April 1, 2005
Winter Calf - Born between Dec. 1, 2004 and Feb. 28, 2005
Fall Calf - Born between Sept. 1, 2004 and Nov. 30, 2004
Summer Yearling - Born between June 1, 2004 and Aug. 31, 2004
Spring Yearling - Born between March 1, 2004 and May 31, 2004
Winter Yearling - Born between Dec. 1, 2003 and Feb. 29, 204
Fall Yearling - Born between Sept. 1, 2003 and Nov. 30, 2003
Two Year Old - Born between Sept. 1, 2002 and Aug. 31, 2003 and shall include Fall Yearlings which have freshened
Three Year Old - Born between Sept. 1, 2001 and Aug. 31, 2002
Four Year Old - Born between Sept. 1, 2000 and Aug. 31, 2001
Five Year Old - Born between Sept. 1, 1999 and Aug. 31, 2000
Dry Cows – must have completed at least (1) one lactation

 Group Class Definitions

A junior get of sire shall consist of 3 animals which are the offspring of the same bull. All of these animals shall be under 2 years of age, and not more than one can be a bull. Animals need not be owned by one exhibitor.
A senior get of sire shall consist of 3 animals which are the offspring of one sire. All of these animals shall be 2 years of age or over, and not more than one may be a bull. The animals need not be owned by a single exhibitor.
In both the junior and senior get of sire classes, the name of the sire shall be designated by the exhibitor.
A produce of dam shall consist of 2 animals, any age and any sex which are the produce of one cow.
A group of 3 best female cattle shall consist of 3 animals, any age, bred and owned by the exhibitor.

Class A - Holstein-Fresians, Registered
Class B - Guernseys, Registered
Class C - Jersey, Registered
Class D - Milking Shorthorn, Registered
Class E - Brown Swiss, Registered
Class F - Ayrshire, Registered
Class G - Red and White, Registered

 1.  Spring bull calf $10.00-8.00-6.00-4.00
 2.  Winter bull calf $10.00-8.00-6.00-4.00
 3.  Fall bull calf $10.00-8.00-6.00-4.00
 4.  Summer Yearling. Bull $10.00-8.00-6.00-4.00
 5.  Spring Yearling. Bull $11.00-9.00-7.00-5.00
 6.  Winter Yearling. Bull $11.00-9.00-7.00-5.00
 7.  Fall Yearling. Bull $11.00-9.00-7.00-5.00
 8.  Champion Bull  Ribbon 
 9.  Spring Heifer calf  $11.00-9.00-7.00-5.00
10. Winter Heifer calf  $11.00-9.00-7.00-5.00
11. Fall Heifer calf  $11.00-9.00-7.00-5.00
12. Summer Yearling. Heifer  $12.00-10.00-8.00-6.00
13. Spring Yearling Heifer  $12.00-10.00-8.00-6.00
14. Winter Yearling Heifer  $12.00-10.00-8.00-6.00
15. Fall Yearling Heifer  $12.00-10.00-8.00-6.00
16. Champion Heifer under 2 years  Ribbon
17. Junior get of sire  $14.00-12.00-10.00-8.00
18. Cow, 2 years  $14.00-12.00-10.00-8.00
19. Cow, 3 years  $16.00-14.00-12.00-10.00
20. Cow, 4 years  $18.00-16.00-14.00-12.00
21. Cow, 5 years. And over  $20.00-18.00-16.00-14.00
22. Dry Cow, 3 years and over  $16.00-14.00-12.00-10.00
23. Champion Cow over 2 years  Ribbon
24. Grand Champion Female  Ribbon
25. Senior get of sire  $14.00-12.00-10.00-8.00
26. Produce of dam  $14.00-12.00-10.00-8.00
27. 3 Best Females  $14.00-12.00-10.00-8.00

 Class H - Future Showman Class

Rules:
 1.  This class is being offered as a ribbon only class (no premium). 
 2.  An adult needs to be present in the ring with each participant.
 3.  Each animal must be properly entered in either Junior or Open class
 4.  Showman age to be determined as of January 1 of current year.
 5.  Can register the day of the show. 
 6.  This will be the first Class shown on Friday.

 


 
 

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