Livestock Awards Ceremony Presented by Tractor Supply Co.

The California State Fair draws the top youth livestock producers throughout the state.  The competition recognizes and rewards a year of hard work and learning and provides the public with an opportunity see some of the highest quality Livestock that is produced in the State. Those individuals who exhibit the best market beef, sheep, swine will be recognized at Livestock Awards Ceremony Presented by Tractor Supply Co. and will receive a cash premium and be honored for the efforts they made to grow and show quality livestock.

Livestock Show Schedule

Beef, Dwarf Goat & Pygmy Goats

(Subject To Change)

Friday, July 12, 9:30 am

Mandatory Large Animal meeting followed by
Preliminary & Semifinal Rounds (L1)

Friday, July 12, 5:00 pm

Judge Junior Sheep Lead Competition (L2)

Friday, July 13, 7:00 pm

Selection of all State Fair Grand and Reserve Grand
Champion Market Animals (Hogs followed by Goats
followed by Lambs followed by Steers) (L1)

Sunday, July 14, 2:00 pm

Judge County Fair Best of Show Large Animal Master
Showmanship (L1)

Sunday, July 14, 4:00 pm

Judge State Fair Master Showmanship and FFA Round
Robin (L1)

Sunday, July 14, 7:30 pm

Junior Livestock Awards Ceremony:
Announcement of Large Animal Champion
Challenge Winners (L1)

Thursday, July 18. 5:00 pm

Selection of Beef Supreme Champions
(Females followed by Bulls) (L1)

Thursday, July 18

Small Animal Preliminary and Semi Final Champion
Challenge Rounds following the show

Dairy Cattle and Goats Awards

(Subject To Change)

Monday, July 22, 6:00 pm

Champion Challenge Preliminary Round followed by
Semi-Final Round (L1)

Tuesday, July 23, 6:00 pm

Final Champion Challenge Interview
(Administration )

Tuesday, July 24, 10:00 am

State Fair 4-H Master Showmanship followed by FFA Round
Robin Showmanship (L1)

Tuesday, July 24, 3:30 pm

Junior Dairy Cattle & Dairy Goat Awards
Ceremony: Announcement of Dairy Champion
Challenge Winners and Supreme Champion
Challenge Winner (L1)

Longhorns, Sheep, Angora, Goats, LLamas & Alpacas

(Subject To Change)

Thursday, July 25, 6:00 pm

Llama & Alpaca Demonstration – Learn about Llamas and
Alpacas (L1)

Thursday, July 25, 7:00 pm

Walk-a-Llama/Walk-an-Alpaca, Open to the Public (L1)

Thursday, July 26, 6:00 pm

Llama & Alpaca Demonstration – Learn about Llamas and
Alpacas (L1)

Friday, July 26, 6:30 pm

Llama Limbo (L1)

Friday, July 26, 7:00 pm

Walk-a-Llama/Walk-an-Alpaca, Open to the Public (L1)

Saturday, July 27, 6:30 pm

Llama & Alpaca Demonstration – Learn about Llamas and
Alpacas (L1)

Saturday, July 27, 7:00 pm

Walk-a-Llama/Walk-an-Alpaca, Open to the Public (L1)

Sunday, July 28, 2:30 pm

Walk-a-Llama/Walk-an-Alpaca, Open to the Public (L1)

Sunday, July 28, 3:00 pm

Walk-a-Llama/Walk-an-Alpaca Open to the Public (L1)

Sunday, July 28, 4:00 pm

Select Supreme Champion Sheep (L2)

Sunday, July 28, 5:00 pm

Llama & Alpaca Award Ceremony (L1)

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