DEPARTMENT G – SWINE

Saturday, July 29, 2023, 11:00 a.m.

Superintendent – Thad Martin

217-251-4137

ONE-DAY SHOW

JACKPOT SHOW

100% Payback of entry fees.

Entry fee is $30.00 and is paid on all entries in the Open Barrow Show and Market Gilt Show.

  • Full names and addresses with Social Security Number are required.

  • Entries may be made at the scales.


GENERAL RULES

  • All animals must be in place by 9:00 a.m., Saturday, July 29, 2023.

  • Hogs may not be penned any earlier than 5:00 p.m. on Friday, July 28, 2023.

  • Health papers must be presented at the time of unloading to the Superintendent.

  • All animals entered must come from validated/qualified herds to be tested negative for Brucellosis and Pseudorabies in the last 90 days.

  • EXHIBITOR MUST BE ABLE TO HANDLE THEIR ANIMAL.

  • Each exhibitor will be permitted to make as many entries as he/her wants in each class, but only two premiums will be paid per class.

  •  No premium will be awarded to any animal or person unless present in the show ring.

  • Also, no animals will be permitted to LOAD until the show is completely over or premiums will be forfeited.

  • The judge’s decision is final in all classes.

  • Open Barrow must weigh between 210 lbs. and 300 lbs.

  • Market Gilts must weigh between 210 lbs. and 375 lbs.

  • All swine to be in place by 9:00 a.m. Saturday, July 29, 2023

  • Weight will be declared.

  • Entries close at 9:00 a.m. Saturday, July 29, 2023.

  • The Superintendents have the right to reject any unhealthy or lame animals.

  • Competition is open to anyone.

  • The management reserves the right to withhold premiums for ten days after the fair.

  • Any checks not picked up will be mailed.

NOTE:  All animals will be penned and shown on the 4H grounds.  Exhibitor will need to bring their own shavings.   All trucks should enter the South gate on the Edgar County Fairgrounds and unload at the north end of the swine building.  Do not unload or park on the South side of the Swine Building.

ANY PREMIUM CHECKS NOT CASHED WITHIN 90 DAYS WILL BE VOID.


OPEN BARROW SHOW
Section 001
Premiums – 39% | 26% | 20% | 15%
  • G235   Class I
  • G236   Class II
  • G237   Class III
  • G238   Class IV
  • G239   Class V

Section 002
Premium – $350
  • G241   Grand Champion Open Barrow
Premium – $150
  • G242   Reserve Champion Open Barrow

  • CLASSES MAY BE STRUCTURED DIFFERENTLY BASED ON THE NUMBER OF ENTRIES.
  • The management reserves the right to withhold premiums for ten days after the fair.
  • Any checks not picked up will be mailed.

MARKET GILT SHOW

Section 003

Premiums – 39% | 26% | 20% | 15%

  • G225   Class I
  • G226   Class II
  • G227   Class III
  • G228   Class IV
  • G229   Class V

Section 002
Premium – $350
  • G231   Grand Champion Market Gilt
Premium – $150
  • G232   Reserve Champion Market Gilt

  •  CLASSES MAY BE STRUCTURED DIFFERENTLY BASED ON THE NUMBER OF ENTRIES.
  • The management reserves the right to withhold premiums for ten days after the fair.
  • Any checks not picked up will be mailed

PUREBRED SHOW
  • Entry fee is $30.00 and is paid on all entries in the Purebred Barrow Show and Purebred Gilt Show.
  • Full names and addresses with Social Security Number are required.
  • Entries may be made at the scales.
  • ALL ANIMALS MUST HAVE REGISTRATION PAPERS.

PUREBRED BARROW SHOW
Section 005
Premiums – 39% | 26% | 20% | 15%
  • G245   Class I
  • G246   Class II
  • G247   Class III
  • G248   Class IV
  • G249   Class V

  • CLASSES WILL BE DIVIDED BY AGE BUT MAY BE STRUCTURED DIFFERENTLY BASED ON THE NUMBER OF ENTRIES.
  • ANIMALS MUST BE BORN AFTER JANUARY 1, 2023 PER REGISTRATION PAPERS.

PUREBRED GILT SHOW
Section 006
Premiums – 39% | 26% | 20% | 15%
  • G250   Class I
  • G251    Class II
  • G252   Class III
  • G253   Class IV
  • G254   Class V

  • ALL ANIMALS MUST HAVE REGISTRATION PAPERS.
  • CLASSES WILL BE DIVIDED BY AGE BUT MAY BE STRUCTURED DIFFERENTLY BASED ON THE NUMBER OF ENTRIES.
  • ANIMALS MUST BE BORN AFTER JANUARY 1, 2023 PER REGISTRATION PAPERS.
  • The management reserves the right to withhold premiums for ten days after the fair.
  • Any checks not picked up will be mailed.