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Dairy Cattle Show
2025 Elmvale Fall Fair

Cattle Show – Dairy – Saturday, October 10th, 2026 | 12:30 pm

Chairman: Trevor KleinGebbinck | Committee: Lindsay KleinGebbinck, Ken Parnell, Andrew Ritchie, Max Spence

Exhibitors’ Sweepstakes: Masterfeeds – Jade St. Peter. Each Dairy Exhibitor who registers and exhibits on Fair day receives one entry into a $100 cash-prize sweepstakes draw, made at the end of the show.

General Rules (Premises ID #ON4211211)

  • Animals with active Ringworm, Mange or Pink-eye NOT eligible.
  • All cattle registered or eligible for registration, owned by and registered in the exhibitor’s name.
  • Cattle tagged with CFIA tags before leaving the farm.
  • Exhibitor may enter two (2) entries per section.
  • Entry numbers must be visible.
  • $1,000,000 liability insurance required.
  • Absolutely no alcohol permitted; limited power supply, generators encouraged.

Prize money (each class): 1st – $55 | 2nd – $45 | 3rd – $40 | 4th – $35 | 5th – $30 | 6th – $25 | 7th – $20 | all others $15

Classes: 15-1 Holsteins | 15-2 All Other Dairy Breeds

Sections:

  1. Summer heifer calf, June 1 – Aug 31, 2026
  2. Spring heifer calf, born March 1 – May 31, 2026
  3. Winter heifer calf, born Dec 1, 2025 – Feb 28, 2026
  4. Fall heifer calf, born Sept 1 – Nov 30, 2025
  5. Female Summer Yearling, born June 1 – Aug 31, 2025
  6. Female Junior Yearling, born Mar 1 – May 31, 2025
  7. Female Senior Yearling, born Sept 1, 2024 – Feb 28, 2025

Champion & Reserve Champion Junior Female Heifer: Champion Prize sponsored by North Simcoe Veterinary Services, $50. Reserve Champion Prize – Rosette

  1. Female, 2 yr old, born Sept 1, 2023 – Aug 31, 2024
  2. Female, 3 yr old, born Sept 1, 2022 – Aug 31, 2023
  3. Female, 4 yr old, born Sept 1, 2021 – Aug 31, 2022
  4. Female Mature Cow, born before Sept 1, 2021

Champion & Reserve Champion Senior Female Cow: Champion Prize sponsored by North Simcoe Veterinary Services, $50. Reserve Champion Prize – Rosette

Grand & Reserve Grand Champion Female: Champion Prize sponsored by Ritchie’s Feeds ‘n Needs, $50. Reserve Champion Prize – Rosette

  1. Best Udder (1st & 2nd prize only)
  2. Breeders’ Herd (3 animals, junior or senior)

Special: Flos Agricultural Society – Best Herd of Holsteins

Animals showing evidence of active Ringworm, Mange or Pink-eye are NOT eligible for exhibition and will be refused entry to the fairgrounds.

How to Enter a Competition

Competition Rules

General Rules and Regulation

Each exhibitor, upon arriving on the grounds, must apply to the Committee in charge, who will inform the exhibitor where the animals or articles are to be placed.

Judging Standards

Our local Committee members do not judge at our Fair. The Society hires and pays for qualified and impartial judges.

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