DEPARTMENT 6 – YOUTH SHEEP
-Superintendent: Carly Young
Weigh in: April 24, 2026 5:00-7:00pm
Fair Check in: First Sunday of fair - 1pm-2pm
AORB BLACK SHEEP COLUMBIA COMMERCIAL DORSET HAMPSHIRE SUFFOLK
SHEEP BREEDING
600 – Yearling Ram 607 – Pen of 2 Rams
601 – Ram Lamb 608 – Pair of Yearling Ewes
602 – Ewe – 2 years and under Grand Champion Ram
603 – Yearling Ewe Reserve Champion Ram
604 – Ewe Lamb Grand Champion Ewe
605 – Breeder’s Flock Reserve Champion Ewe
606 – Pen of 2 Ewes
MARKET SHEEP
Enter all pen of 2 market lambs in class WWWP, they will be placed in the proper class after weigh-in.
Enter all single lambs in class WWW, they will be placed in the proper class after weigh-in.
PREMIUM A……12.00 B……9.00 C……6.00
609 – Pen of 2, Light Weight 611 – Pen of 2, Light Heavy Weight
610 – Pen of 2, Medium Weight 612 – Pen of 2, Heavy Weight
Grand Champion Pen of Lambs
Reserve Champion Pen of Lambs
PREMIUM A……6.00 B……5.00 C……4.00
613 – Light Weight Lamb 616 - Light Heavy Weight Lamb
614 – Light Medium Weight Lamb 617 – Heavy Weight Lamb
615 – Medium Weight Lamb Grand Champion Lamb
Reserve Champion Lamb
SHEEP SHOWMANSHIP
PREMIUM 1ST …..13.00 2ND …..11.00 3RD …..9.00 4TH – 15TH …..6.00
618 – Senior 620 – Junior
619 – Intermediate 621 – Beginner
622 – Developmentally Disabled
Champion Senior Showman
Champion Junior Showman
SHEEP RECORD KEEPING
Livestock record books are mandatory for all youth selling at the Clare Co Fair. Books need to be into the Clare Co Fair office by 8pm, Sunday of fair.
PREMIUM A……5.00 B……3.00 C……2.00
623 – Senior 16-19 years old 625 – Junior 10-12 years old
624 – Intermediate 13-15 years old 626 – Beginner 6-9 years old
SHEEP LEAD CLASS
30% Control of Animal
20% Fitting of Animal
PREMIUM 1ST …..8.00 2ND …..7.00 3RD …..6.00 4TH – 10TH …..5.00
628 – Juniors
629 – Seniors
Champion Lead Class
Reserve Champion Lead Class
-Superintendent: Carly Young
Weigh in: April 24, 2026 5:00-7:00pm
Fair Check in: First Sunday of fair - 1pm-2pm
AORB BLACK SHEEP COLUMBIA COMMERCIAL DORSET HAMPSHIRE SUFFOLK
SHEEP BREEDING
600 – Yearling Ram 607 – Pen of 2 Rams
601 – Ram Lamb 608 – Pair of Yearling Ewes
602 – Ewe – 2 years and under Grand Champion Ram
603 – Yearling Ewe Reserve Champion Ram
604 – Ewe Lamb Grand Champion Ewe
605 – Breeder’s Flock Reserve Champion Ewe
606 – Pen of 2 Ewes
MARKET SHEEP
Enter all pen of 2 market lambs in class WWWP, they will be placed in the proper class after weigh-in.
Enter all single lambs in class WWW, they will be placed in the proper class after weigh-in.
PREMIUM A……12.00 B……9.00 C……6.00
609 – Pen of 2, Light Weight 611 – Pen of 2, Light Heavy Weight
610 – Pen of 2, Medium Weight 612 – Pen of 2, Heavy Weight
Grand Champion Pen of Lambs
Reserve Champion Pen of Lambs
PREMIUM A……6.00 B……5.00 C……4.00
613 – Light Weight Lamb 616 - Light Heavy Weight Lamb
614 – Light Medium Weight Lamb 617 – Heavy Weight Lamb
615 – Medium Weight Lamb Grand Champion Lamb
Reserve Champion Lamb
SHEEP SHOWMANSHIP
PREMIUM 1ST …..13.00 2ND …..11.00 3RD …..9.00 4TH – 15TH …..6.00
618 – Senior 620 – Junior
619 – Intermediate 621 – Beginner
622 – Developmentally Disabled
Champion Senior Showman
Champion Junior Showman
SHEEP RECORD KEEPING
Livestock record books are mandatory for all youth selling at the Clare Co Fair. Books need to be into the Clare Co Fair office by 8pm, Sunday of fair.
PREMIUM A……5.00 B……3.00 C……2.00
623 – Senior 16-19 years old 625 – Junior 10-12 years old
624 – Intermediate 13-15 years old 626 – Beginner 6-9 years old
SHEEP LEAD CLASS
- Sheep must be led by a halter.
- Sheep must be ewes.
- Judging:
30% Control of Animal
20% Fitting of Animal
PREMIUM 1ST …..8.00 2ND …..7.00 3RD …..6.00 4TH – 10TH …..5.00
628 – Juniors
629 – Seniors
Champion Lead Class
Reserve Champion Lead Class
