Area Livestock Show to start Thursday

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The 2021 Area Junior Livestock Show and Sale will began Wednesday, Jan. 13, when barns at the Lamb County Ag and Community Center opened to receive animals from 2 p.m until 10 p.m.

Bringing their animals to the show will e 4-H and FFA exhibitors from the Littlefield, Amherst and Sudan communities, and they must have them in the barn by 12 noon Thursday, Jan. 14.

Thursday’s schedule

At 12:30 p.m., Thursday, steers begin weighing in, and heifers begin checking in.

At 1 p.m.. weight cards for swine, lambs and goats will be due at the office.

1 p.m. swine weigh-in begins for Lam County 4-H exhibitors, then Littlefield FFA, then Sudan FFA, then Amherst FFA.

At 2 p.m., Ag Mechanics projects will ceck in.

From 2:30 to 3 p.m., lambs will be weighed in, in the same order as mentioned above.

Starting at 3 p.m., goats will be weighed in.

At 4 p.m., Ag Mechanics projects will begin being judged.

At 5p.m., in this order, the beef heifers, steers, and Dairy Heifer Shows will begin being shown and judged.

Friday’s Jan. 15, schedule

At 8 a.m., pens must be clean and rubbish removed, before the judging beings at 8 am for the goat show, followed by the lamb show, and followed by the swine show.

Saturday’s, Jan. 16 schedule

An appreciation lunch for buyand donors, which is to be prepared in containers for distributton by the meal committee, will be served from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., when the Premium Auction sale begins, with Guyle Roberson serving as auctioneer.