STEER & HEIFER BEEF
OPEN PEN & CARCASS SHOW
Sunday, June 26, 2005  5:00 p.m.
REGULATIONS FOR THE 2005 BUTLER COUNTY CATTLEMEN’S
OPEN PEN AND CARCASS SHOW

1. The show will be held in conjunction with the Butler County Fair at approximately 5:00 p.m. on Sunday, June 26th in the Show Arena.
2. Competition is open to any beef producer of Butler County or adjoining counties.
3. There will be a steer division and a heifer division.
4. Entry fee $10.00 per animal.
5. Five animals per person in each division.
6. Cattle must have been owned and fed by exhibitor at least 90 days prior to show.
7. This will be both a live and carcass contest. All animals must be entered in both. All animals will be consigned to a packer for sale on the yield basis. More information on this will be available at a later date.
8. Cattle will be tagged by the Butler County Cattlemen’s Association.
9. Cattle will be delivered to Fairgrounds in Allison between 3:00 and 4:30 p.m. on Sunday, June 26th .
10. Animals are not to be groomed, washed, clipped, or haltered, and will be shown loose in the ring. Exhibitors will not be permitted in the ring, except Cattlemen board members.
11. Freight to Packing house will be pro-rated and paid by exhibitor.
12. No sharp horns and no wild cattle.
13. Award money will be pro-rated according to number of entries.
LIVE CONTEST
1. Judging: Top ten animals in each division will be picked by qualified judges. Placing to be on the basis of estimated carcass desirability.
2. All animals shown in Live Contest must be entered in Carcass Contest.
CARCASS CONTEST
1. Judging:
A. Top ten carcasses in each division will be picked by qualified judges.
B. Eligible carcasses will be placed on basis of cutability and quality.
100 % of Entry Money will be paid back in Premiums according to each division.
Plaques and ribbons donated by Butler County Fair Association and other local sponsors.
OPEN JUDGING CONTEST
1. There will be a judging contest for spectators with beef certificates as prizes.

Plaques and ribbons donated by
Butler County Fair Association and Butler County Cattlemen.
Anytime after 6:00 p.m., Friday, June 24th
you may call Mike Codner – phone: 641-775-3335
for actual bid on cattle for the show.
For further information, please contact Butler County Cattlemen President,

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