Will County Fair

Will County Fair Book 2024

Will County Fair

DEPARTMENT F

Sheep

Last Updated On 04/12/2024

LARRY NELSON (815) 674-3429 & Bill Chapin (815) 954-5129 Co- Superintendents
SHERRYL NELSON - Assistant Superintendent
Entries Close Monday, August 5, 2024 - 5:00 p.m.
Estimated Amount Offered $15,132.00

Pick up all premium checks in the office by 9:00 p.m., Sunday August 25th.
Judging Time - 9:00 a.m. Friday, August 23, 2024
Entry Fee - $7.00 per entry
Pen Rent - $3.00 per head for the duration of the Fair.
Entry and pen fees must be paid at the time entry is made.

All animals must be property of exhibitor for 30 days prior to opening of Fair. Partnerships not
accepted.
See 2024 State Exhibition Livestock Health Requirements.
Registration papers are required for all purebred livestock and must be made available for inspection by Directors in charge and remain in exhibitors possession for duration of fair.
Animals must be ear-marked if Breeding Association so requires.
Each exhibitor is limited to two entries per class and exhibitor may collect only two monies under one class number.
Young Flock: to consist of 1 ram, 1 yearling ewe, and 2 lambs.

  • Weight Classes 492 and 494 will be allowed no more than 5 sub-classes each.
  • Weight Classes 493 and 495 will be allowed no more than 2 sub-classes each.
  • Market Lambs will be weighed Wednesday, August 21st at 3:00 p.m.
  • Market Lamb Classes will be divided by weight into classes by the Superintendent in charge, as they see fit.
  • Market Lambs (female or male) may be grade or crossbred, and can only be shown in Market Class.
  • Shropshire and Cheviot will now be showing under "All Other Purebred Meat Breeds".
  • Pee-Wee Showmanship is for children under 8 years of age as of September 1st of the previous years fair. 

ALL ANIMALS MUST BE CLIPPED, CUT AND GROOMED OR PREMIUM WILL BE FORFEITED.
ALL AISLES MUST BE CLEANED AND RAKED DAILY BY 8:00 A.M.

OPEN CLASS SHEEP

Trophies Given By:
FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF
MANHATTAN, FARM DEPT.
WILL COUNTY FAIR ASSOCIATION

BREED NO.
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Comm-ercial South
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Hamp-shireHair'sMont-
edale
DorsetAll Other Purebred
Wool Breeds
All Other Purebred
Meat Breeds
Market Lambs
Class No.Classes1st2nd3rd4th5th
364380396412428444460476Ram, 1 year and under 23028262321
365381397413429445461477Ram, Fall Lamb3028262321
366382398414430446462478Ram, Spring Lamb3028262321
367383399415431447463479Pair of Ram Lambs3028262321
368384400416432448464480Pair Rams - 1 Yearling & 1 Lamb3028262321
369385401417433449465481Champion Ram$15.00 - Rosette
370386402418434450466482Reserve Champion Ram$10.00 - Rosette
371387403419435451467483Ewe, 1 year and under 23028262321
372388404420436452468484Ewe, Fall Lamb3028262321
373389405421437453469485Ewe, Spring Lamb3028262321
374390406422438454470486Pair of Ewe Lambs3028262321
375391407423439455471487Pair of Ewes - 1 Yearling & 1 Lamb3028262321
376392408424440456472488Pair of Lambs - 1 Ewe and 1 Ram Lamb3028262321
377393409425441457473489Champion Ewe$15.00 - Rosette
378394410426442458474490Reserve Champion Ewe$10.00 - Rosette
379395411427443459475491Young Flock3028262321
492Single Market Lamb - Wether3028262321
493Pen of 2 Market Lambs - Wether3028262321
494Single Market Lamb - Ewe3028262321
495Pen of 2 Market Lambs - Ewe3028262321
SPECIAL AWARDS - No Entry Number Required
526 Grand Champion Ram Over All Breeds$20.00 - Rosette & Trophy
527 Reserve Champion Ram Over All Breeds$15.00 - Rosette
528 Grand Champion Ewe Over All Breeds$20.00 - Rosette & Trophy
529 Reserve Champion Ewe Over All Breeds$15.00 - Rosette

530 Grand Champion Market Lamb
$20.00 - Rosette & Trophy
531 Reserve Grand Champion Market Lamb$15.00 - Rosette
532 Grand Champion Pen of Market Lambs$20.00 - Rosette & Trophy
533 Reserve Champion Pen of Market Lambs$15.00 - Rosette
534Pee Wee ShowmanshipTrophy & Ribbon