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Livestock Body Condition Scoring at the Fair

  • Monday, August 11, 2025, 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday, August 12, 2025, 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
  • Wednesday, August 13, 2025, 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday, August 15, 2025, 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Get your Animal Scored while Learning How to Do It!

  • Animals weighed on a digital scale
  • Adult Animals can be Body Condition Scored
  • Animals intended for Meat can be Scored as to their Degree of Finish

This event will be held at the Delaware County Fair the Week of Aug 11-16

Participation is Voluntary. Check out the Schedule Below

Monday August 11,2025 3:00 PM @ Sheep Barn -Sheep Body Condition Scoring Adults, Finished Scoring Lambs 

4:00 PM @ Sheep Barn Scale Location-Sheep & Goat Weights

Tuesday August 12,2025 2PM-3PM @ Goat Barn- Goat Body Condition Scoring Adults, Finish Scoring Kids 

Wednesday August 13,2025 3PM -5 PM @ Manure Pad - Beef & Dairy Cattle Weights

Friday August 14,2025 2PM-3PM @ Beef Barn- Beef Cattle Body Condition Scoring Adults Quality Grading of Growing or Finished Stock. 

*The Body Condition Scoring, Degree of Finish Scoring, and Quality Grading will take place at individual pens. Please be present at pen location if you want your animals scored during walk through.* 

Body Condition Scoring Event Information

Fee

FREE

Contact

Rich Toebe, MS, PAS
Sr Resource Educator, WAP Dairy/Livestock
rrt43@cornell.edu
(607) 865-7090

Location

Delaware County Fairgrounds
12 Fair Street
Walton, NY 13856

Last updated June 26, 2025