Rules
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What is the minimum weight a steer must be at the initial weigh in?
500 pounds
Who is in charge of grooming the steer and prepare for show?
Exhibitor
Provide 2 out of 9 states where the cattle outnumber the humans.
Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota, Oklahoma, and Wyoming
Who is the Steer Superintendent & Co Superintendent?
Carl Whitton & Margaret Roddenberry
What day and times is the initial weigh-in for steers?
What is the maximum weight a steer can be at the initial weigh in?
900 pounds
When clipping the steer, what is the maximum hair length allowed on the steer?
Maximum is a 1/4" in hair length
No calves also have a sound called bawling, and bulls bellow
What is the maximum weight you will be paid for for a steer?
1,350 #
When steers are in the barn, what other rope is to be used to tie steers in the stalls besides a lead rope?
Neck Rope
How many cattle does it take to make up the 22,000 footballs that the NFL uses on average?
Is a health certificate required to enter the fair?
Yes
What is the minimum weight a steer must be when entering the fair?
900 pounds
Is it okay to wear shorts while in the barn working on your steer project?
No, pants only.
How far away can cattle detect an odor/smell?
Around 6 miles away
How many buyers letters are required to be submitted by January 22, 2021 by 5:00 pm?
Two letters, 1 new buyer and 1 old buyer
True or False: A steer must grade select or better or have a daily average gain of 2.5#
When asked by the superintendent or a member of the livestock committee to clean up after a steer, how should you handle?
Acknowledge them and complete the task that is requested.
How many teeth do cattle have on the upper front of their mouth?
None, it is a tough pad of skin or plate