Mercer County Fair
Beef Cattle - Division 11


Superintendents – Rick Scheid, 748-2639 or Deb Keller, 873-5900

 Exhibits must remain until 4 p.m. Sunday, or prize money will be withheld.  No straw allowed in barns. Sand will be available.

1.The Mercer County Fair is part of the N.D. Junior Point Show. 
    We will be following the (NDSPC) rules. Contact Matt Benz,873-4135 or the extension office for rules and points earned.
2. All recognized breeds will be shown, if available.
3. Premiums will be paid based on number of exhibits per class as follows:

 

1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th

2 or less

$13.00
$8.00
-
-
-

3-5

$16.00 
$13.00
$8.00
$3.00
-

6 or more

$22.00
$16.00
$13.00
$8.00
$3.00


Beef Heifers

1. Supreme Champion Beef Heifer prize money – $100 champion, $50 reserve champion

LOT
1101    Spring Heifer born after March 1, 2010
1102    Junior Heifer Calf, born in January or February, 2010
1103    Winter Heifer born Nov. or Dec. 2009 
1104    Fall Heifer born Aug., Sept. or Oct 2009
1105    Summer Yearling born May, June or July 2009
1106    Spring Yearling born March or April 2009
1107    Junior yearling born Jan. or Feb 2009

Champion and Reserve Champion will be selected from Lots 1101-1107.

Beef Bulls

LOT
1111    Bull calf born after March 1, 2010
1112    Winter bull calf born Jan. or Feb. 2010
1113    Fall yearling bull born August to December 2009
1114    Summer yearling bull born May, June, or July 2009
1115    Spring yearling bull born March or April 2009
1116    Junior yearling bull born Jan. or Feb. 2009

Champion and Reserve Champion Bull selected from Lots 1111-1116.

Other
1117    Cow/calf pair (cow 2 years or older) (both in halter)
1118    Prospect Steer (handler must be 10 years or younger)

Market Steers
1119 Market Steers

1. Grand Champion Market Animal prize money

   Number in show         Champion             Reserve
   
                       -------- Market Beef ---------

1-20
21-30
31-40
41-50
51-60
61-70
71-80
81-90
90+

300
400
500
600
700
800
900
1000
1100
150
200
250
300
350
400
450
500
550

2. Premiums will be paid based on number of exhibits per class as follows:

 

1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th

2 or less

$13.00
$8.00
-
-
-

3-5

$16.00 
$13.00
$8.00
$3.00
-

6 or more

$22.00
$16.00
$13.00
$8.00
$3.00

3. Classes will be split by weight, with a maximum limit of 8 per class. Weigh-in on Saturday, time to be announced.


This page prepared by: 

Mercer County Extension
1400 Hwy 49 N #103
Beulah, ND 58523
Phone: (701) 873-5195
Fax: (701) 873-5993

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