Record Books
If you are showing animal that will be sold for Market, you are required to complete a Record Book to be eligible to show. Please see the Calendar of Events for the deadline and drop-off instructions.Market animals include:
- Steer
- Swine
- Market Goat
- Market Lamb
You may choose to have your Record Book Judged OR Not Judged. There are two different versions of the Record Book, so please be sure you are choosing the correct one for your wishes!
BOOKS TO BE JUDGED IN THE RECORD BOOK CONTEST:
If you are showing an animal that will NOT be sold for Market, you are still required to complete a Record Book to be eligible to show. Please see the Calendar of Events for the deadline and drop-off instructions. Show Animals include:
- Beef Heifer
- Breed Lamb
- Chicken
- Dairy Goat
- Dog
- Horse
- Meat Goat
- Rabbit
You may choose to have your Record Book Judged OR Not Judged. There are two different versions of the Record Book, so please be sure you are choosing the correct one for your wishes!
BOOKS TO BE JUDGED IN THE RECORD BOOK CONTEST:
If you are showing animal that will be sold for Market, you are required to complete a Record Book to be eligible to show. Please see the Calendar of Events for the deadline and drop-off instructions.
Market animals include:
- Steer
- Swine
- Market Goat
- Market Lamb
You may choose to have your Record Book Judged OR Not Judged. There are two different versions of the Record Book, so please be sure you are choosing the correct one for your wishes!
BOOKS THAT WILL NOT BE JUDGED:
If you are showing an animal that will NOT be sold for Market, you are still required to complete a Record Book to be eligible to show. Please see the Calendar of Events for the deadline and drop-off instructions.
Show Animals include:
- Beef Heifer
- Breed Lamb
- Chicken
- Dairy Goat
- Dog
- Horse
- Meat Goat
- Rabbit
You may choose to have your Record Book Judged OR Not Judged. There are two different versions of the Record Book, so please be sure you are choosing the correct one for your wishes!
BOOKS THAT WILL NOT BE JUDGED IN THE RECORD BOOK CONTEST:
Record Book
Tutorial
Watch this helpful video on completing your record book.
Beef Heifer Dates
- Project Start Date: November 17, 2026
- Project End Date: February 20, 2026
- Days with Project: 95 Days
Breed Lamb Dates
- 2024 Project Start Date: November 17, 2026
- 2024 Project End Date: February 18, 2027
- 2024 Days on Feed: 93 Days
Chicken/Poultry Dates
- Project Start Date: November 17, 2026
- Project End Date: February 19, 2027
- Days with Project: 94 Days
Rabbit/Cavy Dates
- Project Start Date: November 17, 2026
- Project End Date: February 18, 2027
- Days with Project: 93 Days
Dog Show Dates
- Project Start Date: November 17, 2026
- Project End Date: February 20, 2027
- Days with Project: 95 Days
Dairy/Meat Doe Goat Dates
- 2024 Project Start Date: November 17, 2026
- 2024 Project End Date: February 18, 2027
- 2024 Days on Feed: 113 Days
Horse Show Dates
- Project Start Date: November 17, 2026
- Project End Date: February 27, 2027
- Days with Project: 102 Days
Market Steer Information/Dates
- 2026 Project Start Date: September 26, 2026
- 2026 Project End Date: February 22, 2027
- 2026 Days on Feed: 149 Days
- Market Price: TBD
- Actual resale prices vary!
Market Swine Information/Dates
- Project Start Date: November 14, 2026
- Project End Date: February 25, 2027
- Days on Feed: 103 Days
- 2026 Market Price: TBD
- Actual resale prices vary!
Market Lamb Information/Dates
- 2026 Project Start Date: October 28, 2026
- 2026 Project End Date: February 18, 2027
- 2026 Days on Feed: 113 Days
- 2026 Market Price: TBD
- Actual resale prices vary!
Market Goat Information/Dates
- 2026 Project Start Date: October 28, 2026
- 2026 Project End Date: February 18, 2027
- 2026 Days on Feed: 113 Days
- 2026 Market Price: TBD
- Actual resale prices vary!
Lamb/Goat Health Information – NO medicine was administered at tagging this year!



