Elite Showcase Overview

THE PREMIER EVENT FEBRUARY 7-9, 2020

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What the hype is all about...

HIGHER CLASS PREMIUMS ► $1,000 premium cash guaranteed to each class spread over the top 5 gilts. ► Premiums to champions & reserves of breeds and cross divisions. ► Big prizes & money to overall purebreds and crossbreds.

UNIQUELY CONVENIENT ► No gate passes | No car passes | Extended arrival times | No missed school | All done in a weekend DYNAMIC MARKETING ► Live broadcast by Walton Webcasting. ► Class catalogs featuring exhibitor, breeder and sponsor information. ► Gilts paint branded to increase marketability.

People make the difference...

NOT YOUR AVERAGE VOLUNTEERS ► The passionate individuals involved are second to none! Producers and other leaders, who are invested in this industry, work together to make this show the premier event for the youth of Texas.

UNMATCHED INDUSTRY EXPERTISE ► Utilizing one of the nation’s most respected and skilled auctioneers, Kevin Wendt, The Wendt Group. ► Further enhancing the sale is CCi.Live, the most trusted online bidding platform available, in addition to Kennedy Ventures strengthening the sale promotion. ► National Swine Registry and Certified Pedigreed Swine representatives working the show and sale.

BACKED BY ACADEMIC INSTITUTIONS ► Future leaders and former TPPA scholarship recipients from Texas Tech University, Texas A&M University and Blinn College dedicate their time to give back to this great program.

2019 - By the numbers...

PREMIUM PAYOUTS

Class & breed premiums totaled $42,650!

Over 1,750 entries, making Texas’ Elite Showcase the 2nd largest gilt show in the state in only its first year!

Approximately 1,000 students participating; over 4,000 Ag enthusiasts in attendance from all across the state!

The Gilts of Distinction Sale featured the most lots (73) sold at any major gilt show, grossing $246,900 for an average of $3,382 per gilt!

Look at what others are saying...

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For the first year, I think everyone involved in putting on Texas’ Elite Showcase did an exceptional job. The organization of this show was second to none. This will be the biggest and best gilt show in the state very soon!

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Excellent job marketing. Facility was a great choice. Finally a no-hassle show that represents what major stock shows should be about. We’ll definitely be back.

UNLOADING & LOADING OUT

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9.5 ENTRIES PROCESS & CHECK-IN

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Loved it! Well-ran and a great atmosphere! Class premiums and giveaways were incredible.

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What an inaugural year! It ran so smoothly and I loved how it felt more focused on the kids!

Bringing the kids to the forefront is why we spend the money hauling these kids!! Thank you!

MANAGEMENT & SHOW EFFICIENCY

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9.6 MARKETING CAMPAIGN

FACILITIES & ACCOMMODATIONS

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9.1 WEBCAST & PHOTOGRAPHY

*survey sent to all exhibitors & 4-H/FFA leaders; scored on a 1-10 scale

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