BREEDING PUREBRED GILTS

August 26, 2023 at 10:00 a.m. in the First State Bank Livestock Pavilion

Superintendent: Bobby Swan

Online Entry Deadline: Friday, August 18, 2023

Mail-In Entry Deadline: Received by Thursday, August 10, 2023

Late entries accepted ($10 per head late fee) through Saturday, August 26, 2023 by 8:00 a.m.

Arrival: Friday, August 25, 2023 from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. through Saturday, August 26, 2023 by 8:00 a.m.

Registration & Paper Check: Saturday, August 26, 2023 by 8:00 a.m.

Gilt Show: Saturday, August 26, 2023 at 10:00 a.m.

Jackpot Showmanship: Saturday, August 26, 2023 at 1:00 p.m. (Gilts and Hogs)

Release: Following completion of breed, if not in champion drive or showmanship contest

Trailer parking ONSITE, pending on weather. Overflow trailer parking offsite.

No showing off trailer. Livestock must be stalled in barn.

HEALTH CERTIFICATES NOT REQUIRED for TEXAS LIVESTOCK ONLY. State validation not required.

SHOW INFORMATION

2023 Judges

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Livestock Department Schedule

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General Information

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General Rules

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Photographer – Jeffries Livestock Marketing

SPECIAL RULES

  1. ENTRY FEES: $35 per head. One Ring.
    • Online entry link available on Breeding Gilts page via ntfair.com. Online entry deadline – August 26, 2023.
    • Mail-in entries accepted through August 10, 2023. Preferred method of entry is online!
  2. Late entries will also be accepted upon arrival ($10 late fee per head). Exhibitors must be registered and weighed in by 8:00 a.m. on show day.
  3. Exhibitors must check in at livestock office. Exhibitor packets are received at this time.
  4. Passes and parking stickers will be enclosed in packets.
  5. Registration & paper check by 8:00 a.m.
  6. No outside bedding allowed. Shavings and pellets will be available for purchase on grounds.
  7. Any breed substitutions may be made upon arrival.
  8. There is no limit on the number of head an exhibitor may enter.
  9. Show Order:
    • Duroc
    • Hampshire
    • Yorkshire
    • Berkshire
    • Dark OPB – Spot/Poland
    • Light OPB – Chester/Landrace
  10. Classes:
    • 1/1/23 – 2/29/23
    • 3/1/23 – 4/30/23
    • 5/1/23 – 6/30/23
    • 7/1/23 – 8/31/23
  11. Overall Grand Champion will receive $500. Overall Reserve Grand Champion will receive $250.
  12. Breed Champions and Reserve Breed Champions will receive award.
  13. NOTE: No swine will be allowed into barn until 7:00 p.m. on Friday.

Please direct questions to (940) 391-3452!

ENTER ONLINE!