Will County Fair Book 2024
Department B
Dairy Cattle
JAMES MEYER, Superintendent (815) 258-9573
VIRGINIA HAMANN, GEORGE HALPIN Assistant Superintendents
Entries Close Monday, August 5, 2024 - 5:00 p.m.
Estimated Amount Offered $17,620.00
Judging time - 9:00 a.m. Friday, August 23, 2024
Entry Fee - $10.00 per entry
Stall Rent - $7.00 per head for duration of Fair
Entry and Stall Fee must be paid at time entry is made.
1. Registration papers are required for all purebred livestock and must be made available for inspection by Directors in charge and remain in exhibitors possession for duration of fair.
2. Health Rules: See 2024 State Exhibition Livestock Health Requirements.
3. All animals must be earmarked if Breeding Association so requires.
4. Registered Red and White Holsteins are eligible to show.
5. All dry cows must show in dry cow classes.
6. Due to sanitary conditions, NO MILK will be dumped on the ground.
7. Each exhibitor is limited to two entries per class number and may collect only two monies under one class number.
8.Pee-Wee Showmanship is for children under 8 years of age as of September 1st of the previous years fair.
CLASSES DEFINED
Spring Heifer Calf | Born after 3-1-24 thru 6-1-24 |
Winter Heifer Calf | Born after 12-1-23 thru 2-28-24 |
Fall Heifer Calf | Born 9-1-23 thru 11-30-23 |
Summer Yearling | Born 6-1-23 thru 8-31-23 |
Spring Yearling | Born 3-1-23 thru 5-31-23 |
Winter Yearling | Born 12-1-22 thru 2-28-23 |
Fall Yearling | Born 9-1-22 thru 11-30-22 |
2 yr. old Cow | Born 9-1-21 thru 8-31-22 |
3 & 4 yr. old Cow | Born 9-1-20 thru 8-31-19 |
Aged Cow | Born before 9-1-20 |
Trophies Donated by Heritage FS and Will County Fair
DEPT.B
OPEN CLASS DAIRY CATTLE
SECTION NO. | ||||||||||||
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | ||||||
Ayrshire | Guernsey | Holstein (B-W & R-W) | Brown Swiss | Jersey | Milking Shorthorn | Special Award | ||||||
Class No. | Classes | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | ||||||
165 | 184 | 203 | 222 | 241 | 260 | Spring Heifer Calf | 52 | 50 | 48 | 46 | 44 | |
166 | 185 | 204 | 223 | 242 | 261 | Winter Heifer Calf | 52 | 50 | 48 | 46 | 44 | |
167 | 186 | 205 | 224 | 243 | 262 | Fall Heifer Calf | 52 | 50 | 48 | 46 | 44 | |
168 | 187 | 206 | 225 | 244 | 263 | Summer Yearling | 52 | 50 | 48 | 46 | 44 | |
169 | 188 | 207 | 226 | 245 | 264 | Spring Yearling | 52 | 50 | 48 | 46 | 44 | |
170 | 189 | 208 | 227 | 246 | 265 | Winter Yearling | 52 | 50 | 48 | 46 | 44 | |
171 | 190 | 209 | 228 | 247 | 266 | Fall Yearling | 52 | 50 | 48 | 46 | 44 | |
172 | 191 | 210 | 229 | 248 | 267 | Jr. Champion Female | $15.00 - Rosette | |||||
173 | 192 | 211 | 230 | 249 | 268 | 2 Year Old Cow | 52 | 50 | 48 | 46 | 44 | |
174 | 193 | 212 | 231 | 250 | 269 | 3 & 4 Year Old Cow | 52 | 50 | 48 | 46 | 44 | |
175 | 194 | 213 | 232 | 251 | 270 | Aged Cow | 52 | 50 | 48 | 46 | 44 | |
176 | 195 | 214 | 233 | 252 | 271 | Dry Cow 3 Year Old & Over | 52 | 50 | 48 | 46 | 44 | |
177 | 196 | 215 | 234 | 253 | 272 | Sr. Champion Female | $15.00 - Rosette | |||||
178 | 197 | 216 | 235 | 254 | 273 | Grand Champion Female each breed | $20.00 - Rosette | |||||
179 | 198 | 217 | 236 | 255 | 274 | Best Udder | 52 | 50 | 48 | 46 | 44 | |
SPECIAL AWARD - No Entry Number Required | ||||||||||||
275 | Jr. Champion Female OAB | $20.00 - Rosette | ||||||||||
276 | Sr. Champion Female OAB | $20.00 - Rosette | ||||||||||
280 | Grand Champion Cow over all breeds | Trophy by Heritage F.S. | ||||||||||
281 | Pee-Wee Showmanship | Trophy & Ribbon |