The 2021 Lampasas County Youth Livestock Show kicks off Thursday January 7th and ends with the Premium Sale on Saturday January 9th.
Families and any Visitors are encouraged to stop by the showbarn watch the shows, browse exhibits, and enjoy food from the concession stand.
View 2021 Show Booklet for all Details and Information
2021 Lampasas County Show Schedule
Saturday, January 2
9:00 am: Showbarn preparation/Clean Up (all exhibitors required to participate)
Wednesday, January 6
Ag Mechanics move in (projects must in place and completed by 7:00 p.m.)
Thursday, January 7
Animals may begin arriving to the barn at 8:00 am.
7:00 am – Rabbit check-in. Show to immediately follow check-in. (Show Ring)
4 Class Division followed by 6 Class Division
• Grand & Reserve Champion Breeding Rabbit
• PeeWee Showmanship
12:00 pm – 1:00 pm—Food Fair check-in (to follow the conclusion of the rabbit show, but not before 12 pm)
1:00 pm – Food Fair judging begins (starting with PeeWee, Junior, then Senior)
4:00-6:00 pm – Swine weigh-in/check-in
5:00 pm - Food Fair Awards (Show Ring)
5:00 – 6:30 pm – Market lambs begin to weigh and classify followed by market goats. Breeding goat weigh-in to follow market goats.
6:00 pm - Swine check-in closed
6:00 pm – Exhibitor Meeting (Show Ring)
7:00 pm – Broiler check-in starts with show to follow (Show Ring)
• Pullet show followed by cockerel show
7:00 pm – All animals, except cattle must be in place.
Tack for all cattle exhibitors must be in place.
Friday, January 8
8:00 am-- Ag Mechanics show begins
9:00 am --Swine show begins
• Breeding Show
• Market Show: Hampshire, Duroc, OPB, Dark Crosses, All Other Crosses
• Swine Showmanship – Junior, Intermediate, then Senior
• Pee Wee Showmanship
• Lee Vann Sportsmanship Award
• Britt Hopson Memorial Award
Ag Mechanics Awards – announced at 12:00 pm (Show Ring)
12:00 pm—All cattle must be in place
Market Lamb show: will begin after the completion of the swine show BUT not before 1:00 pm.
• Market lambs in breed order - Southdown, FineWool, FineWool Cross, Medium Wool, Hair Sheep
• Market lamb showmanship – Junior, Intermediate, then Senior
• T.R. Carson Award
Goat show: will start after the completion of the lamb show.
• Breeding goat show, followed by breeding goat showmanship (junior, intermediate, senior).
• Market goat show, followed by market goat showmanship (junior, intermediate, senior).
• Pee Wee Showmanship – Lamb & Goat together
• Klose Sportsmanship Award
****At the conclusion of the goat show: ALL tables, equipment, and tack must be cleared out of the sheep and goat aisles in order to prepare for the cattle show.
6:00 pm – Steers begin to weigh and classify.
• Heifer registration papers will be checked following the steers.
Saturday, January 9
8:00 am
• Heifers – show begins in breed order: American, British, Exotic (calves then yearlings)
• Steers to follow the heifers – American, British, Exotic, Minis - lightweight shows first
• Beef Cattle Showmanship – Junior, Intermediate, then Senior
• Cattlewomen’s First Year Showman Award
• Marvin Vann Sportsmanship Award
• Buddy Perry Award
• Pre-Junior Mini Hereford Heifer Show (immediately following showmanship and special awards)
3:30 pm-- Exhibitors report to showbarn kitchen area for Buyers Dinner - to eat then serve.
ALL exhibitors (6th grade and older) are asked to report at 3:30 pm in a white shirt to help serve at the Buyers Dinner.