Things to know for livestock judging before you start!!!

Learning to judge 4-H Livestock Judging Programs: How to Judge Swine

How to Judge Sheep When judging sheep, the evaluation should begin from the ground, then work your way up the an...

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Livestock Judging Reasons Outline

Livestock terminology with example videos and definitions.

Placing: 3-4-2-1Cuts: 3-6-2 I like the Simmental Bred Heifers, 3-4-2-1. The unrivaled tandem of maternal function and cow power found in the brown tinged 3 heifer is quick to stand out. Not only is she the boldest about her rib cage and incredibly dimensional, but to have that much power and still be so feminine [...]Read More...

I found this video on YouTube, hope you learn something about judging cattle from it. Beef is the easiest thing to judge for me. When judging cattle you want to look for muscle, volume, and structural correctness. When I come up to the class I first want to look at the animals from behind and place them in my mind according to how they look. Then I start working my way forward, looking at all the traits that make a good animal. After I have looked at the cattle (steer, heifer, bull)…