Prime Beef Cattle 2021

SECTION C – 2021 OAKEY SHOW PRIME CATTLE SHOW AND SALE

Chief Steward: Daniel Meacham   P: 0417459953  Lachlan Darr   P: 0458772863

Please adhere to COVID key principles in place at Oakey Showgrounds for the Oakey Show

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

                          Classes:

                         Class 1 Butcher Steer & Heifer

                         Class 2 Feeder Steer & Heifer

                         Class 3 "Natures Fresh" Grass Fed Steer & Heifer

                         Class 4 Weaner Steer & Heifer

                         Class 5 Export Cow

                         Cream of the Crop (Class 2, 4 & 5)

                         Reserve Champion (Class 1 & 3)

                         Grand Champion (Class 1 & 3)

​

                  2021 Oakey Show Prime Cattle Show and Sale

                                                                  Oakey Showgrounds

    Cattle to be delivered to Oakey Showgrounds Between 1pm - 3pm Friday 12th March

     All Cattle Must arrive before 3pm on Friday 12th March

   Class winners are required to hold cattle at Showgrounds until 2:30pm

   on Saturday 13th March for Prime Cattle Exhibit

     Cattle will be available for viewing on Saturday 13th March

​

     Prime Cattle Judging will commence at 4pm Friday 12th March

     Entries Close: Friday 5th March

​

    Send entries to:

    Post: Oakey A., P. & R. Society Inc.

               PO Box 91

              Oakey Qld 4401

    Email: oakeyshowsociety@gmail.com

   Entry Fee:

   Class 1 & 3 $15.00 per Head $30.00 per Pen of 3

   Class 2,4 & 5 $10.00 per Head, $20.00 per Pen of 3

​

  For Further Information Contact:

  Daniel Meacham: 0417 459 953

  Lachlan Darr: 0458 772 863

​

  Prizes consist of Cash, Gift Vouchers and Trophies

  Minimum Prizes to the value of:

  Single Classes:

  1st   $40

  2nd $25

  3rd  $15

​

 Grand Champion

 $400

​

 Reserve Champion

 $200

​

 Cream of the Crop

 $150

​

2021 Oakey Show Prime Cattle Show and Sale

                  Terms and Conditions

No stud cattle eligible for entry.

• No Cattle will be allowed entry to the Oakey Showgrounds unless accompanied by a fully completed National Vendor

       Declaration and Waybill and fitted with approved NLIS device for all cattle

• Any exhibitor wishing to sell their entries may do so –they will be sold by open auction (less commission).

       No nomination fee will be charged in this case.

• Cattle are entered at owners’ risk and every care will be taken with the exhibits – however the organizing committee / Agents will not be responsible for any damage, accident, loss, or death. Stewards may use their discretion and refuse any Entry.

• Each Exhibitor should specify on their entry form the number of permanent teeth erupted on each beast nominated by them.

• All cattle entered will be Mouthed and weighed upon arrival

• All cattle to be dehorned or polled – scurs are to be no longer than 20mm (3/4 inch) – any longer will be deemed non-competitive.

       No freshly dehorned cattle accepted.

• Cattle Entered are to be a Maximum TBC (Tropical Breed Content) of 51% e.g., Braford (No Dairy Breeds)

• Any animal deemed to be dangerous or not of Show Standard will be rejected and Stewards retain the right to transfer any entry to correct weight class if necessary.

• Where there are insufficient entries in a class, the stewards reserve the right to transfer the entry to the next suitable class.

• If there is a considerable number of entries in a class, the stewards reserve the right to split the class.

• Cattle cannot be entered or compete in more than one class.

• Champions will be selected from Single Classes.

• The Agents upon receiving a signed entry form will weigh cattle prior to judging.

• TAGS – NO PROPERTY OR NAME IDENTIFICATION TO BE ON AN EAR TAG OTHER THAN NLIS

• Cattle that are entered in the Sale, Will not be Charged Entry fee, but will be Deducted a Commission Fee

• Entry Fees Will apply to those cattle that are not in the sale

• A commission of 5% will be charged on all sales of which the agent will refund 2.5% to the organizing committee.

• Oakey A P & R Society Inc. are affiliated with The Queensland Chamber of Agriculture Society and this competition will be conducted under their Rules. A copy of these rules will be available from the stewards.

• All cattle must be “Fit to Load” and have Nil Withholding Period (WHP)

• Any cattle that are outside of Class Specification may be rejected from Entering

• No Cattle to be removed before 1:00pm Saturday 13th March 2021.

• Judging to commence as per schedule approximately 4pm Friday 12th March 2021.

• Grass fed class entrants are required to accompany a Grass-fed declaration which will be supplied by the Organising Committee

• Grass fed entries must have never-ever had Hormones, Antibiotics and Grain.

• Classes 1&3 Not Eligible for “Cream of the Crop”

• Classes 2,4 & 5 Not Eligible for “Grand & Reserve Champion”

All Cattle Will be supplied with Water & Hay While at the Showgrounds.

Joe Tones Memorial Prize:

Aggregate points gained for Prime Young Judges, Stud Young Judges and Paraders.

                                                                                                                                                                      Prime Beef Cattle Entry Forms

​