Entries have been extended to midnight Monday 11th May!!!!

Special Regulations

• Livestock Movement Biosecurity Requirements as outlined in the Livestock Conditions of Entry apply.
• All nominated cattle to attend Litchfield Rural Show must be identified with a RFID before delivery to the showgrounds.
• Food and water to be provided by the exhibitor, bedding straw and pens to be the responsibility of Litchfield Rural Show.
• Stud stock will be judged in an open ring starting 9 am Friday 22 May. Led stock over 12 months old must have a nose ring or clip for safety requirements.
• Other exhibits will be judged in their pens following the stud cattle judging.
• Beef Cattle Young Judges Competition judging – Friday 22 May following the cattle judging, approx. 10.30 – 12 pm
• Beef Cattle Young Paraders Competition judging – Saturday 23 May 10.30 am – 12 pm

Delivery & Collection

• Deliver to Livestock Pavilion: Between Thursday 21 May 10 am to Friday 22 May 8 am.
• Exhibits are not to be removed before 4 pm Sunday 24 May

Entries Close:       Friday 8 May

Entry Fees:            0

Prize Money:        First $10; Second $6; Third $4 (unless otherwise stated)

Champions:

Champion Male:                                               Sash & $175                NT Cattlemen’s Association 

Champion Female:                                           Sash & $175                 NT Cattlemen’s Association 

Champion Beef Cattle Young Parader:            Sash & $50                  Nutrien Ag Solutions       

Champion Beef Cattle Young Judge:             Sash & $50                  Nutrien Ag Solutions       

The Champion Beef Cattle Young Parader and the Champion Beef Cattle Young Judge will go on to compete in the NT Championships at the Royal Darwin Show.  The two NT Champions will be supported by the NT Show Council to compete in the Agricultural Shows Australia National Championships interstate.

Stud Cattle

Class 10001 Male under 12 months                                                  Nutrien Ag Solutions

Class 10002 Female under 12 months                                               Nutrien Ag Solutions

Class 10003 Male 13 – 24 months                                                      Nutrien Ag Solutions

Class 10004 Female 13 – 24 months                                                  Nutrien Ag Solutions

Class 10005 Male over 2 years                                                           Nutrien Ag Solutions

Class 10006 Female over 2 years                                                       Nutrien Ag Solutions

Blockie’s Beast

Class 10007 Unregistered male (bull or steer) max 2 permanent teeth         Oly Carlson MLA

Class 10008 Unregistered female (cow or heifer) max 2 permanent teeth   Oly Carlson MLA

Any Other Breed

Class 10009 Any other breed                                                             Coolalinga Mowers

Class 10010 Export feeder steer, 250 – 350 kg                                   Coolalinga Mowers

Class 10011 Export feeder steer, under 250 kg                                 Coolalinga Mowers

Beef Cattle Young Paraders Competition

Entry is free and may be taken by the Cattle Steward any time prior to 10 am on Friday 22 May.  Winners in each class are eligible for Champion Beef Cattle Young Parader selection.  $20 1^st prize in each class.

Class 10012 Junior Beef Cattle Young Parader (16 years & under)   NT Cattlemen’s Association 

Class 10013 Senior Beef Cattle Young Parader (17 to 25 years)        NT Cattlemen’s Association 

Beef Cattle Young Judges Competition

Entry is free and may be taken by the Cattle Steward any time prior to 10 am on Saturday 23 May.  $20 1^st prize in each class. Winners in each class are eligible for Champion Beef Cattle Young Judge selection. 

Class 10014 Junior Beef Cattle Young Judge (16 years & under)      NT Cattlemen’s Association

Class 10015 Senior Beef Cattle Young Judge (17 to 25 years)           NT Cattlemen’s Association