12 & Under Youth Swine Show – 2024
Show sponsored by Elkhart County 4-H Swine Club and Elkhart County Pork Producers
Director – Randy Sizemore
Superintendent – Rick Yontz
Assistant Superintendent – Andy Gall
*Swine Committee and Fair Board assumes no responsibility for death or loss of animal **Exhibitors are required to obtain their own pen space for the show**
12 and Under Swine Admitted and weighed – Friday, July 19 2024 from 7am -11am
Show Start Time Approx. 7:30 p.m.
Show time will be announced at the end of the 4-H Gilt Show
NO ENTRIES WILL BE ACCEPTED AFTER 3:00 p.m.
Fee $5 per animal for all exhibitors – Pay on day of the show (cash/check only)
Show Requirements:
- All exhibitors must be 12 years or younger on July 19, 2024
- All exhibitors must show their animal with no assistance
- The show i s open to the following exhibitors:
- Elkhart County 4-H member including Mini-4H
- Sibling of a Elkhart County 4-H member
- A resident of Elkhart County
- 4-H registered animals can only be shown by the 4-H member or their sibling
- Entries l imited to two (2) animals per division
- All animals must be born on or after December 1st, 2023
- Market Gilts and Market Barrows classes will be divided according to weights
- Class sizes will be divided as equally as possible
- Market Barrows will show first followed by Market Gilts
- Owners are responsible for removal of their animal, ONLY Elkhart County Fair 4-H animals may stay
- Registrations must be confirmed the day of the show
- Any rule not stated above will follow Elkhart County Swine Club Handbook
Awards
| Classes | Premiums |
| Barrows & Gilts | $10, $8, $6, $4, $2 |
| Champion Barrow and Gilt each receive | $50 & Trophy |
|
Reserve Champion barrow and gilt each receive |
$25 & Trophy |
|
3rd place barrow and gilt |
Trophy |
Member Information
Swine Club meetings are on the 2nd Tuesday of every month unless otherwise noted.
Find more info below or on our Forms & Resources section.
2024 Class Info
Review the information and requirements for this year’s Open Classes.
Handbook
The 4-H Handbook contains all the information members need for participation.