Open Class Livestock
Come Show With Us!
Below is a list of Livestock shows for the 2026 Wadena County Fair
Go to FairEntry.com to register
Contact BJ 218-371-8046 with questions.
Open Class Sheep Show
June 20th 1pm
5.00/ entry
Classes
Hampshire, Suffolk, Dorset, Southdown, Baby Doll Southdown, all PB other meat Breeds, Rambouillet, Columbian, Montedale, Lincoln, Corriedale, Other PB wool Breeds, Commercial
Lots
1.Yearling Ram, Sept 2024-Aug 2025
2.Fall Ram Lamb, Sept-Dec 2025
3.January-Feb Ram Lamb, Jan. - Feb 2026
4.Spring Ram Lamb, Mar 1, 2026 & after
5. Yearling Ewe, Sept 2023-Aug 2025
6.Fall Ewe Lamb, Sept 2025-Dec 2025
7.January - Feb Ewe Lamb, Jan - Feb 2026
8.Spring Ewe Lamb, Mar 1, 2026 & after
10 .Market Lambs Born after Dec. 1st, 2025
Overall Awards $50.00 Supreme Breeding Ewe, Breeding Buck, and Market
Payouts
1st Place $25,00
2nd Place $20. 00
3rd Place $15.00
4th Place and under $5.00
Open Meat Goat Show
June 20th 30min. after conclusion of Sheep Show
5.00 / entry
Classes
Boer, Myotonics ,Pygmy, Other PB meat breeds, Commercial
Lots
Doe Kid, 0-6 months
Doe Kid, 6-12 months
Yearling Doe, 12-16 months
Yearling Doe, 16-24 months
2 year old Doe 24-36 months
Aged Senior Doe 36 months and over
Buck Kids, 0-6 months
Buck Kids 6-12 months
Yearling Bucks 12-24 months
2 + years Bucks 24 months and older
Market Does Born after Dec.1, 2025
Market Wethers Born after Dec.1, 2025
Market Dairy Wethers Born after Dec.1, 2025
Overall Awards $50.00 Supreme Breeding Doe, Breeding Buck, and Champ Market
Payouts
1st Place $25,00
2nd Place $20. 00
3rd Place $15.00
4th Place and under $5.00
2
Open Class Beef Show
June 21st 1pm
$10.00 / entry
Classes
Angus, Charolais, Hereford, Limousine, Red Angus, Shorthorn, Simmental, AOB, Commercial
Lots
Prospect Market Calf
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Heifer Calf or Steer Born Jan 1, 2026- May 1st 2026
Breeding Heifer
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Junior Heifer Calf Born - January 1st 2026 and younger
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Winter Heifer Calf, Nov-Dec 2025
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Senior Heifer Calf, Aug-Oct 2025
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Summer Yearling Female, May-July 2025
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Spring Yearling Female, Mar - April 2025
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Junior Yearling Female, Jan-Feb 2025
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Senior Yearling Female, Aug-Dec 2024
Bulls
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Bull Calves Born Aug. 2025 - Dec. 31st 2025
10. Yearling Bulls Jan. 2025 -July 2025
11. 2 year old Bulls Jan -Dec. 2024
Cow / Calf
12. Cow calf Pair ( calves must be born after Jan 1 of current Year )
Beef Steer / Market Heifer
13. Market Heifer
14. Market Steer
Dairy Steer
15. Market Dairy Steer
All market eligible animals must weight a min. of 1000 lbs
Overall Prospect Market Calf, Breeding Heifer, Bull, Cow/Calf, Beef Steer/ Market Heifer, Dairy Steer.
Champ 100.00
Res. Champ $50.00
Payouts
1st Place 25.00
2nd Place $20.00
3rd Place $15.00
4th and under $10.00
3
Open Class Dairy Show
June 19th 12pm
$10.00 / entry
Classes
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All Breed
Lots
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Bull Calf ( born after Aug. 31, 2025
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Spring Heifer Calf born after Feb. 2026
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Winter Heifer Calf Dec 2023 - Feb. 2026
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Fall Heifer Calf Sept. 2025 - Nov. 2025
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Summer Yearling June-Aug. 2025
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Spring Yearling March-May 2025
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Winter Yearling Dec. 2023- Feb. 2025
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Fall Yearling Sept. -Nov. 2024
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Jr. Best 3 females, from heifer class all owned by exhibitor
( lots 1-3 )
10. Dry Cow
11. 2 year old Cow in milk ( must have freshened) born sept 1, 2023-Aug 31, 2024
12. 3 year old cow Sept 1, 2022 - Aug 31, 2024
13. 4 year old cow Sept 1 , 2021 - Aug, 31 2023
14. Aged cow in milk born before Sept.1, 2022
15. Sr. Best 3 females, from cow class all owned by exhibitor
( Lots 10-15 )
16. Dairy Herd 4 animals all owned by exhibitor
( Lots 1-14 )
$75 and banner- Jr. Champion, Sr, Champion, and Best Udder
Payouts
1st Place $50.00
2nd Place $40.00
3rd Place $30.00
4th Place and Under $20.00
Jr. Rabbit Show
June 21st 9am
Classes and times coming soon
Please join us for the Auction on June 20th @ 9am
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