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FAIRMONT MYLE ENTRIES
JUNE 29 - JULY 1 IN FAIRMONT, MINNESOTA
WHERE TO ENTER www.mnyouthlivestockexpo.com
ENTRY OPENS
MONDAY, MAY 22
ENTRY DEADLINES
WEDNESDAY, MAY 31 - ENTRY DEADLINE
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 7 - LATE ENTRY DEADLINE & WITH DOUBLED FEES
LATE ENTRIES & REFUNDS
NO ENTRIES AFTER JUNE 7 FOR MYLE. NO REFUNDS.
BEEF - $60 PER HEAD
DAIRY STEERS - $60 PER HEAD
SHEEP - $35 PER HEAD
GOATS - $35 PER HEAD
RABBITS - $10 PER HEAD
ALTERNATE ENTRIES - $10 PER HEAD
MN BRED & RAISED - NO CHARGE FOR QUALIFYING SPECIES NO REFUNDS. NO EXCEPTIONS.
WHO CAN ENTER
Any Minnesota Exhibitor ages 5 -21 as of January 1, 2023
Specie Specific Entry Questions
BEEF SHOW
Kent Thiesse 507-381-7960, Steve Pomerenke 507-525-0986
Theresa Claeys 507-995-1155 and Stephanie Steck 402-680-1254
DAIRY STEER SHOW
Dan Erickson 507-383-8389
MARKET SHEEP SHOW
Jim Nesseth 507-841-0325 and Dave Resch 952-449-1793
BREEDING SHEEP SHOW
Jeremy Geseke 612-756-1200
GOAT SHOW
Rex Quam 507-251-2650 and Clark Huinker 507-236-1299
RABBIT SHOW
Carmen Deling 507-236-1552
General Questions
entermyle@gmail.com
BEEF & DAIRY STEER SHOW
Entries – Online ONLY - www.mnyouthlivestockexpo.com
Entries close by Wednesday, May 31
Late entries close Wednesday, June 7
• Exhibitors must own and exhibit their own animal.
• Exhibitors must show their own animal in showmanship.
• This will be a “full-fit” Show, showmanship will be at your discretion.
• No “pumping” of animals.
• Exhibitors are required to follow the “IAFE National Code of Show Ring Ethics” guidelines.
• Animals will be subject to drug testing at the discretion of the MYLE Beef Committee.
• If you have issues meeting the listed check-in deadlines, due to a County Fair or Jr National conflict please contact MYLE Beef Show Management Team for late arrival approval ahead of June 26 or send an e-mail to entermyle@gmail.com for approval.
• Livestock that are dual registered may enter under each registered breed and pay the entry fee, however the breed designation they would like to exhibit under will be made at check-in and cannot be changed after check-in. Ex: Heifer has papers as; Chianina, MaineTainer may show as a Commercial/Crossbred. 3 entries will need to be made in entry system and paid for. At the time of check-in, it will be required to designate as to which breed the animal will be exhibited as.
• Heifers have the opportunity to show in both the Prospect Calf show and in the Breeding heifer show and Cow/Calf pair show; Exhibitors must complete as many entries as shows that they want to enter. Registration papers required for breed classes.
• Stalling - Be prepared to show off your trailer, some barn stalling is available first come, first serve. Wood chips provided for all to access, when they are gone, they are gone. Generators are STRONGLY encouraged.
• Exhibitors are required to CLEAN UP their trailer spot prior to release. Please take all your trash and bedding with you! DO NOT LEAVE ANY BEDDING on the ground. Please pile it and load in with the help of the Martin County Fair board. Please dispose of all trash!
• MYLE Beef Shows are Sanctioned with North Star Point Series & Beyond The Ring Point Series
MINNESOTA BRED AND RAISED DIVISION
MYLE exhibitors are allowed to enter Minnesota Bred and Raised division. The exhibitor is required to complete the official verification form (affidavit) at the time of entry and, present the original form at time of check-in. This division designed for animals that are bred and raised in the state of Minnesota. Minnesota Bred and Raised means that the dam was owned by a Minnesota breeder at the time of conception and that the animal was born in the state of Minnesota. Beef Species participating: Market Steers and Breeding Heifers. If animals are falsely entered in the Minnesota Bred and Raised division will automatically disqualify the animal(s) and the exhibitor from the Minnesota Youth Livestock Expo, including forfeiture of all proceeds and awards form the Minnesota Youth Livestock Expo.
Official Nomination Form Online: www.mnyouthlivestockexpo.com and on page 11.
Dairy Steer Show Specific Information
DAIRY STEER SHOW – Saturday, July 1
DAIRY STEER JUDGE – Riley Ruble, MN
DAIRY STEER SHOWMANSHIP JUDGE - Riley Ruble, MN EXHIBITS ARE RELEASED AFTER SHOWING & AREA CLEANED UP
Diary Steer Show Details
• 3 Dairy Steers may be shown per exhibitor - you are welcome to enter as many as you would like, but may only check-in and show 3 of those entered.
• Entry fee is $60 per head
• Purebred Dairy Steers must be Pure-Breed Dairy Steers from the 6 recognized Dairy breeds, which include Holstein, Ayrshire, Brown Swiss, Guernsey, Jersey & Milking Shorthorn. Any Pure-Breed Dairy Steer that is not deemed to meet breed authenticity may be moved to the Crossbred division.
• NEW Crossbred Dairy Steer Division will be offered. Crossbred Dairy Steers must be at least 50% from the acceptable breeds listed for the Pure-Breed Dairy steer show. The steers must show adequate Dairy Steer characteristics, as determined by the committee.
• MYLE Show Committee will determine final eligibility for the Pure-Breed & Crossbred Dairy Steer division. These decisions are final and not subject to protests.
• All Dairy Steers must be ID’d with an acceptable form of official identification: USDA Federal tag or 4-H tag.
• Please see https://www.bah.state.mn.us/official-id/ for an official acceptable list of identification. Examples are listed on page 15.
• Dairy Steers will be shown by weight.
• Exhibitors will submit a weight card by 11 AM on Saturday - A scale will be available for check weights.
• Top animals in each class may be weighed back as they exit the show ring and animals must be within 5% of their entry card weight.
• Awards will include cash awards and special awards to the Top 5 overall Dairy Steers, as well as awards in each class and showmanship awards.
Questions about the Dairy Steer Show Contact: Dan Erickson 507-383-8389, Kelly Katzung 507-390-2416 or Kent Thiesse 507-381-7960
COW/CALF SHOW SPECIFIC INFORMATION
COW/CALF SHOW – Friday, June 30
COW/CALF JUDGE – Scott Schaake, KS
EXHIBITS ARE RELEASED AFTER SHOWING & AREA CLEANED UP
COW/CALF
Show Details
• All general cattle show rules apply to the Cow/Calf Show.
• 3 Cow/Calf Pairs shown per exhibitor - you are welcome to enter as many as you would like, but may only check-in and show 3 of those entered.
• Entry fee is $60 per head.
• Pairs will be shown in their respective Breed Divisions and classes as long as they meet the registration requirements for that breed and can have a corresponding registration paper and tattoo for both the cow and the calf at the time of check-in.
• Cow/Calf pairs will be sorted by breed based on the cow
**Depending on numbers check in; the MYLE committee reserves the right to make appropriate changes to organize the cow/calf show by age instead of breed.
• Cow/Calf pairs may include heifer, steer and bull calves.
• The cow and the calf must be led into the show ring by two exhibitors (no adults).
• Calves as a part of the cow/calf pair must be the cow’s natural born calf.
• Embryo transfer (ET) calves may not be a part of the cow/calf pair show, but may be shown as prospect calves or as an entry in the breeding heifer show.
• All Cow/Calf pairs must be ID’d with an acceptable form of official identification: USDA Federal tag or 4-H tag.
• Please see https://www.bah.state.mn.us/official-id/ for an official acceptable list of identification. Examples are listed on page 15.
• Awards will include awards to the Champion and Reserve Cow/Calf Pair, as well as cash awards in each class and showmanship awards.
Questions about the Cow/Calf Show Contact:
Steve Pomerenke 507-525-0986, Kent Thiesse 507-381-7960, Stephanie Steck 402-680-1254 or Theresa Claeys 507-995-1155
MARKET BEEF & PROSPECT SHOW SPECIFIC INFORMATION
MARKET BEEF & PROSPECT SHOW - Friday, June 30
MARKET BEEF & PROSPECT JUDGE – Scott Schaake, KS
EXHIBITS ARE RELEASED AFTER SHOWING & AREA CLEANED UP
MARKET BEEF & PROSPECT SHOW DETAILS
• 3 Market Beef - you are welcome to enter as many as you would like, but may only check-in and show 3 of those entered.
• 3 Prospect Calves - you are welcome to enter as many as you would like, but may only check-in and show 3 of those entered.
• Market & Prospect Heifers can be double entered as Breeding Heifers. Separate paid entries required.
• Entry fee is $60 per head
• MN Bred & Raised - NO CHARGE - MARKET STEERS ONLY
• Beef Steers will show in Breed Divisions and weight.
• There will be separate Divisions for “Slick-Shorn” Steers & Market Heifers.
• All Market Beef and Prospect Calves must be ID’d with an acceptable form of official identification: USDA Federal tag or 4-H tag.
• Please see https://www.bah.state.mn.us/official-id/ for an official acceptable list of identification. Examples are listed on page 15.
• Breed Steers must also have a registration paper and matching ear tattoo.
• Market Beef and Prospect Calves will be shown by weight.
• Exhibitors will submit a weight card by 1 PM on Thursday. A scale will be available for check weights starting at 12 PM on Thursday.
• Top animals in each class may be weighed back as they exit the show ring and animals must be within 5% of their entry card weight.
• Awards will include cash awards and special awards to the Champion and Reserve Market Beef & Prospect Calves, as well as cash awards in each class and showmanship awards.
Minnesota Bred And Raised Division
MYLE exhibitors are allowed to enter Minnesota Bred and Raised division. The exhibitor is required to complete the official verification form (affidavit) at the time of entry. And, present the original form at time of check-in. This division designed for animals that are bred and raised in the state of Minnesota. Minnesota Bred and Raised means that the dam was owned by a Minnesota breeder at the time of conception and that the animal was born in the state of Minnesota. Beef Species participating: Market Steers and Breeding Heifers. If animals are falsely entered in the Minnesota Bred and Raised division will automatically disqualify the animal (s) and the exhibitor from the Minnesota Youth Livestock Expo, including forfeiture of all proceeds and awards from the Minnesota Youth Livestock Expo.
BRING COMPLETED OFFICIAL NOMINATION FORM TO CHECK-IN - SEEP PAGE 11 FOR A SAMPLE. NO FORM, NO SHOW.
Official Nomination Form Online: www.mnyouthlivestockexpo.com
Questions about the Market Beef & Prospect Show Contact: Steve Pomerenke 507-525-0986, Kent Thiesse 507-381-7960, Stephanie Steck 402-680-1254 or Theresa Clayes 507-995-1155
BREEDING HEIFER SHOW SPECIFIC INFORMATION
BREEDING HEIFER SHOW – Friday, June 30
BREEDING HEIFER – Scott Schaake, KS
SHOWMANSHIP JUDGE – Kinsley Kerbs, WY EXHIBITS ARE RELEASED AFTER SHOWING & AREA CLEANED UP
BREEDING HEIFER SHOW DETAILS
• 3 Breeding Heifers - you are welcome to enter as many as you would like, but may only check-in and show 3 of those entered.
• Market & Prospect Heifers may also be entered as Breeding Heifers as long as 2 entries are paid.
• Entry fee is $60 per head
• MN Bred & Raised - NO CHARGE
• All Breeding Heifers must be born from September 1, 2021 to May 31, 2023.
• Breeding Heifers will show in Breed Divisions, with classes by age.
• Breed heifers must also have a registration paper and matching ear tattoo.
• Breeding heifers must be ID’d with an acceptable form of official identification: USDA Federal tag or 4-H tag. Please see https://www.bah.state.mn.us/official-id/ for an official acceptable list of identification. Examples are listed on page 15.
• Awards will include cash awards and special awards to the Champion and Reserve Breeding Heifers, as well as cash awards in each class and showmanship awards.
Minnesota
BRED
And Raised Division
MYLE exhibitors are allowed to enter Minnesota Bred and Raised division. The exhibitor is required to complete the official verification form (affidavit) at the time of entry. And, present the original form at time of check-in. This division designed for animals that are bred and raised in the state of Minnesota. Minnesota Bred and Raised means that the dam was owned by a Minnesota breeder at the time of conception and that the animal was born in the state of Minnesota. Beef Species participating: Market Steers and Breeding Heifers. If animals are falsely entered in the Minnesota Bred and Raised division will automatically disqualify the animal (s) and the exhibitor from the Minnesota Youth Livestock Expo, including forfeiture of all proceeds and awards from the Minnesota Youth Livestock Expo.
BRING COMPLETED OFFICIAL NOMINATION FORM TO CHECK-IN - SEEP PAGE 11 FOR A SAMPLE. NO FORM, NO SHOW.
Official Nomination Form Online: www.mnyouthlivestockexpo.com
Questions about the Breeding Heifer Show Contact: Steve Pomerenke 507-525-0986, Kent Thiesse 507-381-7960, Stephanie Steck 402-680-1254 or Theresa Claeys 507-995-1155
