The 4-H members, leaders and families would like to thank the many sponsors of the Fat Stock Show as well as the buyers of the Sale of Steers for their continued support to the 4-H Program.
RULES & REGULATIONS
NO DOGS allowed
Fat Stock Show and Sale Committee will not be responsible for any accident or injury occurring to exhibitors, the public or exhibits.
Entries must be brought in Tuesday, July 2, but not before 5:00 pm. This will allow the Neepawa & Area 4-H Beef Club time to complete their Achievement.
Fees to camp overnight at the Neepawa fairgrounds are $25/night. Any families camping overnight should pay the fees to their club’s head leader.
Water and bedding will be provided, but the exhibitor must bring his/her own feed.
There will be no night watchman. Each 4-H Club is responsible for late night check of their animals.
All steers will be weighed at 7:30 am on July 3rd. According to these weights, the steers (not including progeny steers) will be divided into weight classes for the Inter-Club Show. As well, the weights will be used for the Sale of Steers.
No humbugs to be used on any steer for inter-club competition. No sedatives are allowed.
Cow-Paddy Bingo will start at 6:45 pm followed by Sale of Steers at 7:00 pm.
No shrinkage will be deducted for steer weights.
Terms of sale: prices F.O.B. Neepawa.
-Members are responsible for delivery of steers to the purchasers choice of destination
Sale commission will be determined after all expenses are accounted for. All other animals showing, members pay $45.00/heifer, $40.00/calendar calf and $60.00/cow/calf pair.
During the sale, each club is asked to have one volunteer help move steers to holding pens from sale ring. Three volunteers at a time will co-ordinate this (there would not be a volunteer from the club selling in the ring). Also, each club is to have one person help load steers following the sale.
Order of Sale: Grand Champion, Reserve Grand Champion and the remainder in order of placing in the club:
1. Erickson 2. Neepawa 3. Rapid City
Note: Progeny steers will be sold at the end of club, unless a member only has a progeny steer then it will sell in the order in which it placed at achievement. If progeny steer places champion or reserve champion at club level, it will sell first or second in club, respectively.
Rules and regulations of Beautiful Plains Agricultural Society are also applicable where they apply.
INTER-CLUB COMPETITIONS
9 am OPENING CEREMONIES
JUDGE: Amy Bonchuk
RING PEOPLE AND RING CLERKS: Shayla Woychyshyn and Rachel Chemerika
ANNOUNCER: Richard Bramley
RECORDING CLERK: Deb Inglis
PHOTOGRAPHER: Laura Horner
SHOW MARSHALL: Jake Rawluk, David Schultz and Amanda Bradshaw
STALL JUDGE: Bob Durston
GROOMING & SHOWMANSHIP COMPETITIONS: Note:
(1) Age for the Showmanship and Grooming Competitions as of January 1, 2024.
(2) Members may show either male or female animals in Showmanship or Grooming Classes.
(3) In Showmanship Finals, top two from the Showmanship Classes will compete.
(CLASS 1) GROOMING COMPETITIONS:
1-a
Open to all adult 4-H members, 18-25 Years (Compete in Ring # 1)
AWARD & PRIZE MONEY DONATED BY: NEEPAWA 4-H FAT STOCK
2-b Open to all Senior 4-H members, 15 to 17 Years AWARD DONATED BY: RAPID CITY 4H BEEF CLUB – COMEBACK TROPHY
Seniors – Prize money $12, $10, $8, and remainder $6 (Compete in Ring #1)
1. Meredith Erven (#4) - Erickson
2. Carson Baker (#12) - Neepawa
3. Sveinna Bjarnarson (#13) - Neepawa
4. Keegan Dyke (#14) - Neepawa
5. Madisyn Robertson (#24) - Neepawa
6. Sierra Inglis (#40) - Rapid City
PLACINGS
1st ______________________________________
2nd
2-c Open to all Intermediate 4-H members, 12 to 14 Years of Age AWARD DONATED BY: PETRO-CANADA FARM CENTRE operated by MAR-DEE ENTERPRISES of NEEPAWA - COMEBACK TROPHY
INTERMEDIATE - Group A: Prize money $12, $10, $8, and remainder $6 (Compete in Ring #1) TOP 2 Move on to Intermediate Final
INTERMEDIATE - Group B:Prize money $12, $10, $8, and remainder $6 (Compete in Ring #1) TOP 2 Move on to Intermediate Final
1. Easton Paterson (#9) - Erickson
2. Averi Jury (#17) - Neepawa
3. Summer Sawchuk (#26) - Neepawa
4. Kate Hinsburg (#37) - Rapid City
5. Zane Finlay (#36) - Rapid City
PLACINGS
1st ______________________________________
2nd _______________________________________
Intermediate Finals – Top 2 from Group A and Group B (Compete in Ring #1)
AWARD DONATED BY: PETRO-CANADA FARM CENTRE operated by MAR-DEE ENTERPRISES of NEEPAWA PLACINGS
1st ______________________________________
2nd _______________________________________
2-d Open to all junior 4-H members, 9 to 11 Years of Age AWARD DONATED BY: ARCHIE McNAIR MEMORIAL TROPHY – Beautiful Plains Ag. Society
Competitors:
JUNIOR - Group A: Competitors: Prize money $12, $10, $8, and remainder $6 (Compete in Ring #1) TOP 2 Move on to Junior Final
1. Thomas Baraniuk (#3) - Erickson
2. Kooper Jury (#18) - Neepawa
3. Lilli Kulbacki (#19) - Neepawa
4. Breelee Bootsman (#32) - Rapid City
5. Benson Bootsman (#31) - Rapid City
PLACINGS
1st ______________________________________
2nd _______________________________________
JUNIOR - Group B: Prize money $12, $10, $8 and remainder $6 (Compete in Ring #1) TOP 2 Move on to Junior Final
1. Caden Kostenchuk (#7) - Erickson
2. Sadie Sawchuk (#25) - Neepawa
3. Chance Inglis (#39) - Rapid City
4. Blaer Boultbee (#34) - Rapid City
5. Swayzie Bootsman (#33) - Rapid City
6. Rachelle Madill (#21) - Neepawa
PLACINGS
1st ______________________________________
2nd _______________________________________
JUNIOR - Group C: Prize money $12, $10, $8 and remainder $6 (Compete in Ring #1)
TOP 2 Move on to Junior Final
1. Raelynn Gemby (#6) - Erickson
2. Rebecca Baraniuk (#2) - Erickson
3. Ryder Muir (#23) - Neepawa
4. Mary Jane Wilson (#30) - Neepawa
5. Ryler van Meijl (#42) - Rapid City
PLACINGS
1st ______________________________________
2nd _______________________________________
Junior Finals – Top 2 from Group A, Group B and Group C (Compete in Ring #1)
AWARD DONATED BY: ARCHIE McNAIR MEMORIAL TROPHY – Beautiful Plains Ag. Society
PLACINGS
1st ______________________________________
2nd _______________________________________
2-e Open to all 4-H Cloverbud members, 6 to 8 Years of Age (Compete in Ring #1) AWARD DONATED BY: PENNO’S MACHINING & MANUFACTURING LTD. Of EDEN COMEBACK TROPHY
Members must show a calendar calf to be allowed in this class
Competitors:
CLOVERBUD - Group A: Prize money $12, $10, $8, $6, $6, $6 (Compete in Ring #1)
1. Colter Kostenchuk (#8) - Erickson
2. Brant Woychyshyn (#10) - Erickson
3. Aspen Emerson (#16) - Neepawa
4. Olli Kulbacki (#20) - Neepawa
PLACINGS
1st ______________________________________
2nd _______________________________________
CLOVERBUD - Group B: Prize money $12, $10, $8, $6, $6, $6 (Compete in Ring #1)
1. Chet Woychyshyn (#11) - Erickson
2. Owen Marchant (#22) - Neepawa
3. Hannah Tibbett (#28) - Neepawa
4. Benny Wilson (#29) - Neepawa
PLACINGS
1st ______________________________________
2nd _______________________________________
Cloverbud Finals – Top 2 from Group A and Group B (Compete in Ring #1)
AWARD DONATED BY: PENNO’S MACHINING & MANUFACTURING LTD. Of EDEN PLACINGS
1st ______________________________________
2nd _______________________________________
2-f SHOWMANSHIP FINALS – Open to the top two placings from Classes 2-a, 2-b, 2-c, 2-d, and 2-e. BEAUTIFUL PLAINS AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY SHIELD (Compete in Ring #1)
One group of three steer calves from each club (any three steers in the club may be used).
Prize Money Donated By: NEEPAWA 4H FAT STOCK ASSOCIATION
$21, $18, $15 (Compete in Ring #1)
3-b One group of three heifer calves from each club (any three heifers in the club may be used).
Prize Money Donated By: NEEPAWA 4H FAT STOCK ASSOCIATION
$21, $18, $15 (Compete in Ring #1)
12 Noon LUNCH TIME
4 Sveinna Bjarnarson
8 Kate Hinsburg
9 Kendra Hinsburg
1:00 pm –
(CLASS 4) TEAM GROOMING COMPETITION:
AWARDS DONATED BY: Hardrock Land & Cattle Co. Ltd. And Greenbush Angus
Each team must supply their own trimming chute, grooming equipment, supplies, accessories and show equipment.
Teams will be responsible for supplying their own animal. Senior member of each Team responsible to bring calf into ring for competition. At end of the competition, the animal must be returned to the owner’s satisfaction. This may require washing and blow-drying. Judging criteria will be as follows:
Total team participation - 15 points
Grooming techniques - 30 points
Percentage of improvements in appearance of animal - 30 points
Animal Presentation - 1 0 points
Team knowledge of procedure - 15 points 100 points
Judges will work in the ring with the teams during the competition. The decision of the judges shall be final in all cases. Any individual who interferes with or shows disrespect to any judge during the performance of his/her duties or on the premises will be disqualified.
15 minutes to groom: judges can ask members questions. 5 minutes to show: groomed animal in show ring.
Open to highest placing home-grown heifer from each Yearling Heifer Breed Class and from Progeny Class. May not necessarily be the first placing in the Breed Classes. $20 PLAQUE DONATED BY: CHICKEN CHEF RESTAURANT of NEEPAWA
(CLASS 8) GRAND CHAMPION YEARLING HEIFER:
Open to top two from each Breed Class for Yearling Heifers plus top two from Progeny Class. $20 TROPHY: CLARE LARSON MEMORIAL donated by ERICKSON 4-H CLUB GRAND CHAMPION BANNER DONATED BY: THE NEEPAWA BANNER ROSETTE DONATED BY STRIDE CREDIT UNION - NEEPAWA 5L IVOMEC DONATED BY BOEHRINGER – INGLEHEIM (SCOTT ATKINS REP.)
RESERVE GRAND CHAMPION: $15 With Remainder of Class $10
RESERVE GRAND CHAMPION BANNER DONATED BY: GLADSTONE VETERINARY CLINIC ROSETTE DONATED BY STRIDE CREDIT UNION - NEEPAWA
(CLASS 9) TWO-YEAR OLD HEIFERS WITH OWN CALF AT FOOT:
Open to all breeds (entry must be in 4-H project as a yearling). Please note that calf must be a calendar-year-calf (for the 2022 show, calf must be born in 2022). Fostered calves will be allowed with the following stipulations:
(a) Fostered calf allowed if two-year old heifer loses calf due to death.
(b) Fat Stock Show Association must be notified immediately at time of death of calf and a request for use of foster calf will be circulated to all 4-H clubs for approval.
(c) Fat Stock Show Judge(s) will be advised the day of show that calf is foster calf.
CHAMPION BANNER DONATED BY – HEDLEY LIVESTOCK
ROSETTE DONATED BY –STRIDE CREDIT UNION - NEEPAWA
RESERVE CHAMPION BANNER DONATED BY– MINNAGRO
ROSETTE DONATED BY – STRIDE CREDIT UNION - NEEPAWA
GROUP A - Competitors: Prize money $20, $18, $16, $14 and remainder $12
Open to top two heifers in the Beginning Beef, Grand Champion Yearling Heifer and Grand Champion Two-Year Old Heifer with Own Calf-at-Foot Classes.
CHAMPION SUPREME FEMALE: $20
CHAMPIONSHIP BANNER DONATED BY: JAS RED ANGUS of NEEPAWA (JASON AND LESLIE McLAREN)
ROSETTE DONATED BY STRIDE CREDIT UNION - NEEPAWA
RESERVE SUPREME FEMALE: $15 With Remainder of Class $10.
RESERVE CHAMPIONSHIP BANNER DONATED BY: JMB CHAROLAIS of BROOKDALE
ROSETTE DONATED BY STRIDE CREDIT UNION – NEEPAWA
SHOW BREAK – 10 MINUTES
(CLASS 11) KEYSTONE SIMMENTAL ASSOCIATION AWARD:
For the highest gaining Simmental influence steer within the 4-H clubs attending the Fat Stock Show and Sale. Average daily gain (ADG) will be determined using tagging date and inter-club day weights. Presentation during Market Steer Classes.
(CLASS 12) MARKET STEER CLASSES:
• Rosettes presented have been donated by the STRIDE CREDIT UNION - NEEPAWA
• Calf shown in weight class may not be shown in progeny class.
• "(HG)" indicates that animal is homegrown
12-a Market Steers - Weight Classes:
All market steers will be weighed at 7:30 am on Wednesday July 3.
According to these weights, the steers (not including progeny steers) will be divided into weight classes).
For Each Weight Class: Prize money $15, $14, $12, $10 and remainder $8 Members' names by weight classes will be posted by noon
12-b 4-H Progeny Class: (One entry per member in each class.) Open to steers born to a female previously shown in the 4-H heifer project.
Competitors: Prize money $15, $14, $12, $10
All progeny steers will be weighed at 7:30 am on Wednesday July 3
Show order will be posted by noon.
(CLASS 13) BEST HOMEGROWN STEER:
Open to highest placing
homegrown steer from each Steer Weight Class plus first place from Progeny Class. May not necessarily be the first placing in the Weight Classes. $20
TROPHY and BELT BUCKLE donated by DALLAS AND LYNN JOHNSTON (BROOKDALE)
(CLASS 14) GRAND CHAMPION MARKET STEER:
Open to the top two from each Weight Class for Steers plus top two from Progeny Class.
OAK RIDGE MEATS – McCreary – 204-835-2365 262 MEATS –Minnedosa - Matt – 204-868-5295
HEARTLAND LIVESTOCK SERVICES (BRANDON) Office Phone 204-727-1431 will hold over and resell purchased 4-H steers at their regular auction sales on Tuesday, July 10 free-of-charge.
GLADSTONE AUCTION MART Office Phone 204-385-2537 will hold over and resell purchased 4-H steers at their regular auction sales on Tuesday, July 10 free-of-charge.