Market Hog

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Superintendent: Jess Jordan

4-H & FFA Members Only

  1. Show is open to barrows and gilts.
  2. All current health standards must be met.
  3. All hogs must have been born in 2024.
  4. Minimum weight 160 lbs.
  5. Maximum weight 300 lbs.
  6. Classes for Market Hogs are determined after the weigh in of all eligible hogs and will be divided as evenly as possible by number of entries at fair time.
  7. Livestock committee will determine classification.
  8. All female Market Hogs are allowed to enter the Commercial Gilt.
  9. Market hogs must meet the characteristics of body shape that are typical of commercial swine. Hogs exhibiting feral or boar characteristics are not eligible for the market hog class.
  10. Market animals must attend the JCF market animal weigh-in at the beginning of the summer.
  11. Market animals must have an 840 ear tag. If ear tag is lost, exhibitors must notify the Livestock Superintendent to receive a replacement tag. Animals must have an 840 ear tag to show.

Awards

  1. Weight Classes – Ribbons
  2. Grand and Reserve Champion – Sponsored Prize

Premium Auction

All market hogs are eligible to sell in the premium auction.