Exhibits: Cattle 2009

Section A: CATTLE

Chief Steward: W. HATCH - Telephone (08) 9733 1614

Points to be allocated: 1st - 3 points; 2nd - 2 points;
JUDGING STARTS 9.00 AM SHARP

SUPREME CHAMPION BEEF BULL
$100.00 prize money and trophy donated by Alcoa Australia

SUPREME CHAMPION FEMALE
$100.00 prize money and trophy donated by Alcoa Australia

MOST SUCCESSFUL EXHIBITOR
BEEF BREED SECTION

$150.00 prize money and trophy donated by Alcoa Australia

CHAMPION BULL EACH BREED
$50.00 prize money donated by Alcoa Australia

CHAMPION FEMALE EACH BREED
$50.00 prize money and trophy donated by Alcoa Australia

PLEASE NOTE: to R.A.S. ruling, all cattle are to come from Brucellosis and T.B. certified herds only.

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Section: Angus A5, Hereford A6, Poll Hereford A7, Murray Grey A8, Dexter A9, any other Beef Breed A10.

Entry $4.50
1st Prize $40.00 :: 2nd Prize $20.00

Class

  1. Bull, born on or after September 1, 2008
  2. Bull, born on or after March 1, 2008
  3. Bull, born on or after March 1, 2007
  4. Bull, open
  5. Heifer, born on or after September 1, 2008
  6. Heifer, born on or after March 1, 2008
  7. Heifer, born on or after March 1, 2007
  8. Cow Open
  9. All breeds pair Heifers

Sponsored by V. Giglia, Meda Park Square Metres.

PLEASE NOTE: The ruling of all S.W. Affiliated Agricultural Societies provides that ALL exhibitors pay admission charges, and that there will be strictly no refunds.

Class 10 CHAMPION BEEF BREED GROUP

First prize $ * Second prize $100 * Third prize $50

Conditions: Each group to be owned and bred by one exhibitor. Open to three animals of any age either sex of the same breed.

Sponsored By -
$25 F.W. & M.A. Harris - Waroona
$25 W.G. Hatch
$25 Evergreen Stud - Waroona

POINTS TO BE ALLOCATED:
1st - 2 points; 2nd - 1 point

ALL CATTLE TO BE T.B. & BRUCELLOSIS TESTED

POINTS:-
50 - BREED TYPE
40 - UNIFORMITY
10 - HANDLING
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TOTAL 100
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Class 11 Children's Calf Section
Steward: W. HATCH

Entry $1.00
1st Prize $10.00; 2nd Prize $8.00; 3rd Prize $5.00

All Exhibits $2.00

Class

  1. Boy or Girl, under 10 years, leading calf under 6 months of age
  2. Boy or Girl over 10 years and under 16, leading calf under 6 months of age
  3. Boy or Girl 16 to 20 years, leading calf under 20 months

WAROONA AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY BEEF CARCASS COMPETITION

PRIZEMONEY AND TROPHIES TO THE VALUE OF $2500

Chief Steward: Brian Richter 0439 900 535

Entries close 2 DAYS PRIOR TO THE SHOW

The Society wishes to thank local Stock Carriers, M. & J. MITCHELL for their contribution for the removal of the stock from the show ground to the abattoirs.  Stock may be sold if owner desires.

TRADE CARCASS COMPETITION (ON THE HOOK)

ENTRY FEE $20.50
Note: Entry fee of $20.50 will be deducted from proceeds of sale.

TRADE CARCASS

Class 1A: Prize money: 1st $350, 2nd $100, 3rd $50.

The competition is for the best single carcass in the following category:

190 - 240kg Dressed EXPORT CARCASS

Sponsored by Advanced Feeds

Class 1B: Prize money: 1st $350, 2nd $100, 3rd $50.

The competition is for the best single carcass in the following category:

241 - 400kg Dressed

ALL CARCASSES TO BE JUDGED AS PER M.S.A CRITERIA

NOTE: ALL SHOW STOCK ARE TO BE AT MITCHELL'S YARDS, McNEIL ROAD, BY 8 A.M. SHARP ON SHOW DAY FOR WEIGHING.

JUDGING ON THE HOOF

Class 2A: Prize money: 1st $100, 2nd $60, 3rd $40.

360 - 450kg Liveweight

Class 2B: Prize money: 1st $100, 2nd $60, 3rd $40.

451 - 750kg Liveweight

Judging on the Hoof points to be allocated as follows:—

A — Conformation Muscling ...................................... 50 points

B — Fat Coverage, Degree of Finish and Evenness of Flesh ....... 50 points

NOTE — POINTS ALLOCATED ON THE HOOF WILL NOT BE TAKEN INTO CONSIDERATION WHEN JUDGING ON THE HOOK.

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WIN -  WIN   - WIN  
1st   $400         2nd $100
Guess the correct live weight of the steer in the Trade Cattle Section.
More than one correct guess and the prize money will be divided.
Winner will be announced at 2:45pm   -   $2.00 per guess
Sponsored by the Richter family
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TRADE STOCK

“LIVEWEIGHT”

NOTE: Class 3 Entry Fee of $15.00 will be deducted from proceeds of sale.

 Pair of Steers locally bred. 1st Pize $75.00 2nd Prize $50.00

NOTE: Entry limited to 35km RADIUS. Limit of one entry per exhibitor. Entry must only show earmark and/or brand of exhibitor.

NOTE: Classes 4-7:    1st $45.00  2nd $20.00

Classes 8 & 9:             1st $70.00  2nd  $30.00

Entry Fee of $10.00 will be deducted from proceeds of sale.

4 Pen of Two Baby Beef Steer 670-800kg
5 Pen of two Baby Beef Heifers 670-800kg
6 Pen of two Baby Beef Steers under 670kg
7 Pen of Two Baby Beef Heifers under 670kg
8 Single Baby Beef Steer under 465kg
9 Single Baby Beef Heifer under 465kg

Points judging will be allocated as follows:—

40 Points ............................... Type and Conformation
40 Points ............................... Muscling Degree of Finish
20 Points ............................... Evenness of Pen
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100 Points
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Stock may be sold if owner desires.

Champion Steers to be for bona fide sale.

Alcoa World Alumina Australia Trophy for most points in Trade Stock Section.

TRADE CATTLE WILL BE AUCTIONED BY THE AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY AT APPROXIMATELY 3.00 P.M.

Davide Tognela, OAM, Memorial Trophy for Most Outstanding Exhibit – Trade Cattle

NOTE:  All cattle entered in the Trade Cattle Section must display a numbered ear tag.  These ear tags can be obtained free from Waroona Rural Services.  For those who do not have an ear tag applicator, a tag can be put in at the sale yards on show day.

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CONDITIONS OF SALE

UNLESS PRIOR ARRANGEMENTS ARE MADE WITH THE CHIEF STEWARD (BEEF COMPETITION), ALL PURCHASES MUST BE PAID FOR ON SHOW DAY. NON-PAYMENT OF STOCK WILL LEAD TO AUTOMATIC CANCELLATION OF SALE AND REVERT TO WAROONA AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY.

CONDITIONS OF ENTRY

  1. Exhibits may be pasture and / or crop fed. Pasture and / or crop fed cattle are cattle grazed on grasslands, natural or improved, which may include lucerne or other green crops and includes any growing crop with matured head or ear. Cattle must not be stall fed other than while in transit from home pasture to abattoirs. Exhibits may be supplimentary fed in paddocks on cereal or clover hay or cereals until August 31
  2. Number of entries - There shall not be more than two entries per exhibitor in Beef Carcass competition only.
  3. Exhibits must show no more than 4 tooth.
  4. All cattle to be bona fide sale.
  5. Cattle will be removed to E.G. Green and Sons and at the expense of the Society and held there until slaughter on the following Monday. Insurance against loss or damage is the Owner's responsibility.
  6. The carcasses are to remain the property of the buyer, but must be available for exhibition on the day of the carcass judging.
  7. E.G. Green and Sons will deliver the carcass free of charge at the convenience of the buyers to the Metropolitan Area and within 65 kilometres radius of Harvey.
  8. The Stewards are empowered to reject exhibits which in their opinion are not worthy exhibits of fat cattle.
  9. In the event of the judge and / or judges deciding that the exhibits in any case are not worthy of a prize, no prizes will be awarded.
  10. Entries must be the bona fide property of the exhibitor for at least 3 months prior to the date of closing of entries.
  11. When judging the carcasses, bruising will not be taken into account.
  12. The judges decision will be final. In the event of any doubt regarding age of entry, the judges may call for the application of a dentition examination by a veterinary surgeon.
  13. The Society reserves the right to:-
    (a) Vary the arrangements in relation to selling, processing, etc., which may be necessary through unforeseen circumstances.
    (b) Adjudicate upon any question for which provision has not been made in these conditions.
    (c) In the event of insufficient entries, the Society reserves the right to convert the class to the fat cattle section with necessary adjustment to the entry fees.

All prize money to be collected from the Chief Steward on forwarding the Prize Ticket.

The Society invites all exhibitors in Carcass and Trade Cattle Competitions to attend a barbecue tea 6.30 p.m. onwards at the Waroona Agricultural Society Building on Tuesday after the Show for the presentation of prize money and ribbons. Viewing of carcasses to be announced on show day.