Page 47 - 2025 Fairbook

Department No. 4
47 2025 Butler County Fair

Open Sheep Breeding Show:
Fleece Rules:
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Sunday July 20 @ 9:30 am
A. Entry Fee will be $5.00 per fleece. All wool must have
Premiums for Breeding Classes:
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1 $14.00 2 $12.00 3 $10.00 4 $8.00 5 $6.00 6 $5.00 been shorn within the year shown.
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7 $4.00 8 $ 3.00 9 $2.00
B. All fleeces must be in clear bags.
Champion Ram Overall: $200.00Champion Ewe Overall: $200.00
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****Both will receive Rosettes**** Fleeces with excessive foreign material tags, burrs, chaff,
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Donated by: Butler County Lamb & Wool eds or straw, will be disqualified at the discretion of the
judge.
Sheep Breeding Sections:
D. The management or individuals connected with the
Section 4 -Columbia-Wool
fleece show will not be responsible for loss or damage in
Section 5- Corriedale-Wool
any way, shape, or form of any fleece on exhibit.
Section 6 -Lincolns-Wool
E. Fleeces will be brought to the Open Class Sheep Barn
on Saturday, July 19 2025 from 9:00 A.M. – 4:00 P.M.
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and will be released on Sunday after the fair on July 27 ,
Section 8 - Natural Color-Wool
2025 9:00 A.M. If your fleece is not picked up after the
Section 9 - All Other Breeds-Wool
fair ,it will be disposed of.
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Section 10 - Cheviot-Meat Judging will be held in the Open Class Sheep Barn.
Section 11 - Dorper-Meat
Open Fleece Show:
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Sunday July 20 2025 Following Conclu-
Section 13 - Hampshire-Meat sion of Market Show
Premiums for Fleece Classes:
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1 $12.00 2 $10.00 3 $8.00 4 $6.00 5 $5.00
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Section 15 - Khatahdins-Meat
Champion: Medium White - Rosette
Reserve Champion: Medium White - Rosette
Section 16 - Montadales-Meat
Champion: Long White/Natural Color - Rosette
Section 17- Oxford-Meat
Reserve Champion: Long White/Natural Color - Ro-
Section 18- Shropshire-Meat e
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Section 23 – Fleece
Section 19 -South Down-Meat
Section 20 - Suffolk-Meat
Class:
Section 21 - All Other Breeds-Meat
1. Medium White: Suffolk, Hampshire, Tunis
Section 22 - Commercial Breeding -Meat
2. Medium White: Dorset, Polypay, Montadale
Classes for Sheep Breeding-Sections
4-22: 3. Medium White: Shropshire, Southdown, Oxford
1. Ram, 1 Year Old and Under 2 4. Long White: Romney, Lincoln, Border, Leicester
2. Fall Ram Lamb 5. Natural Color
3. Ram Lamb
4. Pair of Ram Lambs
5. Ewe, 1 Year Old and Under 2
6. Pair of Ewes, 1 Year Old and Under 2
7. Fall Ewe Lamb
8. Ewe Lamb
9. Pair of Ewe Lambs
10. Pen of Four Lambs
11. Flock- To consist of one Ram and Four or More
Ewes or Ewe Lamb