Junior Dairy Cattle
Department H-2
Superintendent
James Meyer
815-258-9573
Assistant Superintendents
Virginia Hamann & George Halpin
Entry Fee - $7
Estimated Amount Offered - $9,148
Judging - Friday, August 28th 9:00 AM
Must comply with General Eligibility Rules and Regulations of this Department and the current year State Exhibition Livestock Health Requirements. Fairbook
8 - 21 years of age or in 3rd grade on or before September 1 of previous year
Registration papers are required for All Purebred Livestock in the name of the Junior Exhibitor. Must be made available for inspection and remain in Exhibitors' possession for duration of fair.
All Animals must be Earmarked if Breeding Association requires.
Entries in the Dairy Classes must have been the Property of Exhibitor in accordance with the following dates: January 1 of Current Year for Cows and June 1 of Current Year for Calves.
Registered Red and White Holsteins are eligible to show.
NO MILK will be dumped on the ground due to Sanitary Requirements.
Exhibitors limited 1 Entry per Class Number. No exhibitor will be permitted to enter more than two breeds.
HELP WITH NEW CLEAN-UP
Please use dumpsters stationed at each barn for manure, ONLY.
PRIZE MONEY
1st - $30, 2nd - $28, 3rd - $26, 4th - $25, 5th - $24
Classes Defined
| Spring Heifer - Calf | Born after 3-1-26 thru 6-1-26 |
| Winter Heifer - Calf | Born after 12-1-25 thru 2-28-26 |
| Fall Heifer - Calf | Born 9-1-25 thru 11-30-25 |
| Summer Yearling | Born 6-1-25 thru 8-31-25 |
| Spring Yearling | Born 3-1-25 thru 5-31-25 |
| Winter Yearling | Born 12-1-24 thru 2-28-25 |
| Fall Yearling | Born 9-1-24 thru 11-30-24 |
| 2-Year-Old Cow | Born 9-1-23 thru 8-31-24 |
| 3- & 4-Year-Cld Cow | Born 9-1-22 thru 8-31-23 |
| Aged Cow | Born before 9-1-22 |
Section Numbers
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
| Ayrshire | Guernsey | Holstein (B-W & R-W) | Brown Swiss | Jersey | Milking Shorthorn |
Spring Heifer - Calf
| 952 | 971 | 990 | 1009 | 1028 | 1047 |
Winter Heifer - Calf
| 953 | 972 | 991 | 1010 | 1029 | 1048 |
Fall Heifer - Calf
| 954 | 973 | 992 | 1011 | 1030 | 1049 |
Summer Yearling
| 955 | 974 | 993 | 1012 | 1031 | 1050 |
Spring Yearling
| 956 | 975 | 994 | 1013 | 1032 | 1051 |
Winter Yearling
| 957 | 976 | 995 | 1014 | 1033 | 1052 |
Fall Yearling
| 958 | 977 | 996 | 1015 | 1034 | 1053 |
| SECTION NO. | ||||||||||||
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | |||||||
| Ayrshire | Guernsey | Holstein (B-W & R-W) | Brown Swiss | Jersey | Milking Shorthorn | |||||||
| Class No. | Classes | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | ||||||
| 952 | 971 | 990 | 1009 | 1028 | 1047 | Spring Heifer Calf | 30 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 24 | |
| 953 | 972 | 991 | 1010 | 1029 | 1048 | Winter Heifer Calf | 30 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 24 | |
| 954 | 973 | 992 | 1011 | 1030 | 1049 | Fall Heifer Calf | 30 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 24 | |
| 955 | 974 | 993 | 1012 | 1031 | 1050 | Summer Yearling | 30 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 24 | |
| 956 | 975 | 994 | 1013 | 1032 | 1051 | Spring Yearling | 30 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 24 | |
| 957 | 976 | 995 | 1014 | 1033 | 1052 | Winter Yearling | 30 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 24 | |
| 958 | 977 | 996 | 1015 | 1034 | 1053 | Fall Yearling | 30 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 24 | |
| 959 | 978 | 997 | 1016 | 1035 | 1054 | Jr. Champion Female | $15.00 - Rosette | |||||
| 1063 | Jr. Champion Female OAB | $20.00 - Rosette | ||||||||||
| 960 | 979 | 998 | 1017 | 1036 | 1055 | 2 year old Cow | 30 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 24 | |
| 961 | 980 | 999 | 1018 | 1037 | 1056 | 3 & 4 year old Cow | 30 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 24 | |
| 962 | 981 | 1000 | 1019 | 1038 | 1057 | Aged Cow | 30 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 24 | |
| 963 | 982 | 1001 | 1020 | 1039 | 1058 | Dry Cow 3 year old & over | 30 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 24 | |
| 964 | 983 | 1002 | 1021 | 1040 | 1059 | Sr. Champion Female | $15.00 - Rosette | |||||
| 1064 | Sr. Champion Female OAB | $20.00 - Rosette | ||||||||||
| 965 | 984 | 1003 | 1022 | 1041 | 1060 | Grand Champion Female (each breed) | $25.00 - Rosette | |||||
| SPECIAL AWARD - No Entry Number Required | ||||||||||||
| 1065 | Grand Champion Dairy Female Over All Breeds | $25.00 Cash Award Donated By: Will County Fair | ||||||||||
| 1066 | Novice Showmanship | Trophy & Ribbon | ||||||||||
| 1067 | Jr. Showmanship | Trophies & Ribbon | ||||||||||
| 1068 | Sr. Showmanship | |||||||||||