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Butler County Junior Fair Section
114 2025 Butler County Fair

Butler County Jr. Fair Livestock D) All market animals that do not make the set weight
range must be removed from the fairgrounds by 10:00
Sale p.m. on Saturday of move- in day.
th
July 26 2025 Sale of Champions: E) All market animals must be drug residue free on
the Saturday weigh-in date of the fair and remain
9:00am Open Class Sheep Barn
drug free through the remainder of the fair
Sale Rotation:
F) In the case of an animal being condemned at
slaughter, the responsibility of said animal will be
1. Gallon of Milk
that of the seller. If the carcass is condemned at the
2. Goats
packing plant, for any reason this shall be grounds
3. Sheep
for disqualification in the Jr Fair market division of
4. Swine
the show. Additionally, all premiums and sale mon-
5. Feeder Calves
ey shall be forfeited and the loss of the animal be
incurred by the exhibitor.
6. Market Beef
G) The sale will be conducted using the Premium Bid
7. Rabbits
system. If a buyer“ turns” the animal (s) over to the
8. Chickens
packer the buyer pays the bid price. If the buyer
9. Turkeys “keeps” the animal
Following Sale of Champions:
(s), buyer pays the
New for 2025
bid price plus the
Swine Barn:
packer price.
1. Swine
Scholarship Opportunity for
H) Gallon of
Open Class Sheep Barn
Milk Sale:
any High School Senior that
1. Market Beef
is gradua ng in 2025.
2.Goats
3. Rabbits
4. Sheep More Informa on coming » Inscribed
soon via our social media.
5. Chickens milk can, will
6. Turkeys be in the sale
arena and the
7.Feeder Calves buyer will receive
*All Market Animals will be turned un- the milk can. »
Dairy members must be present in front of the Sale
less buyer indicates otherwise
Arena dressed in white, when the milk can is selling
Rules:
in order to receive their sale check.
A) Junior Fair participants must sell their own ani- » Proceeds generated from this sale will be evenly
mals at the Junior Fair Livestock sale unless par- distributed among the members present in the sale
ticipating at the Ohio State Fair on that day. In arena when the milk can is sold.
this case the market project must be sold by an- » This does not include dairy feeder calves or dairy
other Butler County Junior Fair Exhibitor.
steers.
B) Junior Fair Grand Champion and Reserve I) Rabbits and poultry sold at the auction may be
Grand Champion goat, swine, sheep, and market released from the fair as soon as the buyer shows
beef must go through the sale and shall be termi- his or her animal release slip to the barn superin-
nal.
tendent.
C) Sale weight will be determined at the Saturday J) If sale animals are not in correct order and in line
weigh in, with no re-weigh prior to the sale. to sell, they will sell at the packer bid price at the
Weights required to sell in the Jr. Fair sale are: appropriate time.
Market Beef -1000 lbs., Dairy Steers -1100 lbs., K) Settlements of sale to exhibitors will occur only
Swine -220 lbs. -300 lbs., Lambs -85 lbs., Poultry when total sale receipts are collected.
Pens -no more than 24 lbs., Rabbits -10.5.-16.5 L) Exhibitor must cash sale checks within 60 days.
lbs., Turkeys -20 lbs., Goats -50 lbs., Feeder
Calves must weigh a minimum of 200 pounds
and have a top weight of 750lbs.Market animals
weighed on Saturday, move-in day, will only be
weighed once.