SECTION D – SWINE

SECTION D – SWINE

BLUE RIBBON SIGN-UP

Director – Barb Benjamin 585-610-7457

Superintendents – Will Ploetz

AMOUNT OFFERED – $260

              Judging – Monday – 10:00AM

All purebred exhibits must be registered in a recognized breeders association and owned by exhibitor by May 1. Late entries may show for ribbons only. Exhibitors will be limited to 2 exhibits per class. Market pigs are those weighing more than a minimum of 180 pounds or more and in suitable condition for marketing as butcher hogs. Grade 4-H/FFA hogs may be shown in female and barrow classes if approved by the County Agent or representative.

 SWINE (All breeds competing-Commercial & Purebred)
 Awards:  Blue-$8, Red-$6, Yellow-$4
   101Boar, born before Jan 1 this year   103Sow, born before Jan 1 this year
   102Boar, born since Jan 1 this year   104Gilt, born before Jan 1 this year
     105Gilt, born since Jan 1 this year
 CHAMPION BOAR                     CHAMPION SOW OR GILT
 RESERVE CHAMPION BOAR                   RESERVE CHAMPION SOW OR      GILT
  SP951Market Hog  
  * Hogs entered in above classes are not eligible to compete in Market Classes.
                                                       MARKET PIGS (Not in Sale) 
Awards: $8, $6, $4Awards:  Blue-$6, Red-$4, Yellow-$3
  200Pen of 3 feeder pigs202Single Market Pig, born since
201Pen of 3 Market pigs, born since Jan. 1, this year, 180 lbs.-200 lbs.
 Jan. 1 this year (pigs from pen of 3 are eligible)
300Costume Class, following Breeding Classes203Single Market Pig, born since Jan.1
   of this year 201 lbs. & up (pigs from pen of 3 are eligible)
    

LIVESTOCK FITTING & SHOWMANSHIP CONTEST for Swine

  will be found in SECTION E of the Premium Book