National Meat Animal Evaluation Contest
Mar 28, 2026
2026 National Meat Animal Evaluation Contest
Beef Evaluation Breeding Animal Division Communications Division Market Animal Division Meats Division Overall Sheep Evaluation Swine Evaluation

ID: 48 - -
Team Name: Oklahoma State University
Participant Name:
RYCER KLAASSEN
Individual Rank: 23
Individual Total Score: 2169
Team Rank: 4
Team Total Score: 8851

DefinitionResponsesScore
Class 1-1
PartContestantJudge
1Ribeye Area 154
Fat Cover 040
Low Choice
Yield 32
Ribeye Area 143
Fat Cover 036
Low Select
Yield 29
32
Class 1-2
PartContestantJudge
1Ribeye Area 148
Fat Cover 073
Low Choice
Yield 37
Ribeye Area 173
Fat Cover 048
Low Choice
Yield 26
24
Class 1-3
PartContestantJudge
1Ribeye Area 159
Fat Cover 065
High Choice
Yield 43
Ribeye Area 205
Fat Cover 048
High Choice
Yield 21
18
Class 1-1 to 1-3
49.33334
Class 1-4
PartContestantJudge
1Ribeye Area 146
Fat Cover 065
High Choice
Yield 40
Ribeye Area 157
Fat Cover 084
Low Choice
Yield 38
31
Class 1-5
PartContestantJudge
1Ribeye Area 158
Fat Cover 045
Avg Choice
Yield 33
Ribeye Area 166
Fat Cover 044
Low Choice
Yield 27
33
Class 1-6
PartContestantJudge
1Ribeye Area 160
Fat Cover 100
Low Prime
Yield 44
Ribeye Area 153
Fat Cover 100
Avg Choice
Yield 44
35
Class 1-4 to 1-6
66
Class 2
PartContestantJudge
1Price 3544Price 3504
2Price 3944Price 3924
3Price 4024Price 4044
4Price 3987Price 3987
5Price 3811Price 3811
6Price 3514Price 3514
52
Class 3
PartContestantJudge
1Price 2403Price 2392
38
Class 4
PartContestantJudge
113241324
Class 4 - Cut A3
Class 4 - Cut B2
Class 4 - Cut C5
50
Market Animal Division - Cattle
255.3333
Class 5-1
PartContestantJudge
1Loin Eye Area 075
Backfat Thickness 085
% Fat-free Lean 529
USDA Grade 18
Loin Eye Area 083
Backfat Thickness 080
% Fat-free Lean 537
USDA Grade 20
36
Class 5-2
PartContestantJudge
1Loin Eye Area 075
Backfat Thickness 100
% Fat-free Lean 505
USDA Grade 24
Loin Eye Area 067
Backfat Thickness 100
% Fat-free Lean 498
USDA Grade 24
37
Class 5-3
PartContestantJudge
1Loin Eye Area 080
Backfat Thickness 090
% Fat-free Lean 522
USDA Grade 28
Loin Eye Area 074
Backfat Thickness 120
% Fat-free Lean 486
USDA Grade 24
24
Class 5-1 to 5-3
64.66667
Class 5-4
PartContestantJudge
1Loin Eye Area 083
Backfat Thickness 075
% Fat-free Lean 543
USDA Grade 14
Loin Eye Area 091
Backfat Thickness 065
% Fat-free Lean 573
USDA Grade 18
29
Class 5-5
PartContestantJudge
1Loin Eye Area 085
Backfat Thickness 070
% Fat-free Lean 551
USDA Grade 06
Loin Eye Area 086
Backfat Thickness 060
% Fat-free Lean 575
USDA Grade 14
32
Class 5-6
PartContestantJudge
1Loin Eye Area 077
Backfat Thickness 085
% Fat-free Lean 525
USDA Grade 18
Loin Eye Area 089
Backfat Thickness 075
% Fat-free Lean 553
USDA Grade 16
29
Class 5-4 to 5-6
60
Class 6
PartContestantJudge
1Price 0702Price 0696
48
Class 7
PartContestantJudge
1Price 0698Price 0701
54
Class 8
PartContestantJudge
114321432
Class 8 - Cut A2
Class 8 - Cut B4
Class 8 - Cut C2
50
Market Animal Division - Swine
276.6667
Class 9-1
PartContestantJudge
1Ribeye Area 024
% BCTRC 471
High Choice
Yield 25
Ribeye Area 032
% BCTRC 502
Avg Choice
Yield 09
23
Class 9-2
PartContestantJudge
1Ribeye Area 035
% BCTRC 426
Low Prime
Yield 47
Ribeye Area 041
% BCTRC 435
Avg Prime
Yield 54
32
Class 9-3
PartContestantJudge
1Ribeye Area 022
% BCTRC 487
High Choice
Yield 17
Ribeye Area 024
% BCTRC 483
Low Choice
Yield 12
34
Class 9-1 to 9-3
59.33334
Class 9-4
PartContestantJudge
1Ribeye Area 035
% BCTRC 431
Low Prime
Yield 44
Ribeye Area 043
% BCTRC 469
Low Prime
Yield 34
26
Class 9-5
PartContestantJudge
1Ribeye Area 032
% BCTRC 442
High Choice
Yield 37
Ribeye Area 033
% BCTRC 457
Low Prime
Yield 39
35
Class 9-6
PartContestantJudge
1Ribeye Area 028
% BCTRC 476
High Choice
Yield 22
Ribeye Area 042
% BCTRC 508
High Choice
Yield 14
27
Class 9-4 to 9-6
58.66667
Class 10
PartContestantJudge
1Price 2824Price 2818
48
Class 11
PartContestantJudge
132413241
Class 11 - Cut A3
Class 11 - Cut B2
Class 11 - Cut C5
50
Market Animal Division - Sheep
216
Market Animal Division
748
Class 12- Angus Bulls
PartContestantJudge
132142314
Class 12 - Cut A4
Class 12 - Cut B5
Class 12 - Cut C3
46
Class 13- Simmental Bulls
PartContestantJudge
121342134
Class 13 - Cut A2
Class 13 - Cut B6
Class 13 - Cut C3
50
Class 14- Maine-Angus Heifers
PartContestantJudge
132413421
Class 14 - Cut A4
Class 14 - Cut B2
Class 14 - Cut C6
48
Class 15- Chester Gilts
PartContestantJudge
142134213
Class 15 - Cut A4
Class 15 - Cut B3
Class 15 - Cut C4
50
Class 16- Duroc Gilts
PartContestantJudge
113241324
Class 16 - Cut A6
Class 16 - Cut B2
Class 16 - Cut C4
50
Class 17- Wether Dam Does
PartContestantJudge
123142314
Class 17 - Cut A3
Class 17 - Cut B4
Class 17 - Cut C2
50
Class 18- Breeding Ewes
PartContestantJudge
141234123
Class 18 - Cut A3
Class 18 - Cut B3
Class 18 - Cut C6
50
Class 19- Commercial Heifers- K/C
PartContestantJudge
1KeepKeep
2KeepKeep
3CullCull
4KeepKeep
5CullCull
6CullCull
7CullCull
8KeepKeep
50
Class 20- Duroc Gilts
PartContestantJudge
1KeepCull
2KeepKeep
3KeepKeep
4CullCull
5CullKeep
6KeepKeep
7CullCull
8CullCull
48
Class 21- Hampshire Ewes- K/C
PartContestantJudge
1CullCull
2CullCull
3KeepKeep
4KeepKeep
5CullCull
6KeepKeep
7CullCull
8KeepKeep
50
Class 22 - Questions on Class 12
PartContestantJudge
133
232/F
333
444
52/F2/F
61/T1/T
72/F2/F
81/T1/T
944
1032/F
40
Class 23 - Questions on Class 13
PartContestantJudge
144
22/F2/F
333
444
533
62/F1/T
744
82/F2/F
91/T1/T
1033
45
Class 24 - Questions on Class 14
PartContestantJudge
133
244
343
41/T1/T
51/T1/T
62/F2/F
744
81/T1/T
91/T1/T
102/F2/F
45
Class 25 - Questions on Class 15
PartContestantJudge
133
244
32/F2/F
433
52/F1/T
61/T1/T
72/F1/T
844
92/F2/F
101/T3
35
Class 26 - Questions on Class 16
PartContestantJudge
12/F2/F
244
32/F2/F
42/F2/F
51/T1/T
62/F3
744
81/T2/F
91/T3
102/F1/T
30
Class 27 - Questions on Class 17
PartContestantJudge
11/T1/T
244
333
42/F2/F
544
632/F
72/F3
844
91/T1/T
1033
40
Class 28 - Questions on Class 18
PartContestantJudge
133
244
31/T1/T
41/T1/T
544
62/F2/F
72/F2/F
844
944
1033
50
Breeding Animal Division
777
Class 29- Rank 4 Beef Carcasses (Questions)
PartContestantJudge
124134231
Class 29 - Cut A2
Class 29 - Cut B5
Class 29 - Cut C3
45
Class 30- Grade 5 Beef Carcasses (Q&Y)
PartContestantJudge
1High Select
Yield 14
Low Select
Yield 24
2Low Choice
Yield 29
Low Choice
Yield 26
3Avg Choice
Yield 29
Low Choice
Yield 28
4Low Choice
Yield 32
High Select
Yield 27
5High Select
Yield 27
High Select
Yield 22
70
Class 31- Grade 5 Beef Carcasses (Q&Y)
PartContestantJudge
1High Choice
Yield 52
Avg Choice
Yield 36
2Low Prime
Yield 62
High Choice
Yield 59
3High Choice
Yield 66
Low Prime
Yield 69
4High Select
Yield 20
Low Choice
Yield 07
5High Select
Yield 30
High Select
Yield 30
66
Class 32- Price 2 Beef Carcasses
PartContestantJudge
1Price 3730Price 3730
2Price 3700Price 3710
37
Class 33- Price 2 Pork Carcasses
PartContestantJudge
1Price 1060Price 1050
2Price 0760Price 0838
17
Class 34- Price 2 Lamb Carcasses
PartContestantJudge
1Price 2870Price 2870
2Price 5250Price 5250
40
Class 35- Rank 4 Lamb Carcasses (Questions)
PartContestantJudge
143124312
Class 35 - Cut A4
Class 35 - Cut B6
Class 35 - Cut C3
50
Class 36- Rank 4 Pork Carcasses (Questions)
PartContestantJudge
134123412
Class 36 - Cut A2
Class 36 - Cut B5
Class 36 - Cut C4
50
Class 37- Rank 8 Pork Carcasses
PartContestantJudge
1Animal # 3Animal # 4
2Animal # 1Animal # 3
3Animal # 4Animal # 1
4Animal # 2Animal # 2
5Animal # 5Animal # 5
6Animal # 6Animal # 8
7Animal # 8Animal # 6
8Animal # 7Animal # 7
94
Class 38- Rank 4 Retail Cuts (Questions)
PartContestantJudge
142314231
Class 38 - Cut A2
Class 38 - Cut B4
Class 38 - Cut C2
50
Class 39 - Questions on Class 29
PartContestantJudge
133
22/F2/F
32/F4
433
52/F4
644
744
833
92/F4
102/F2/F
35
Class 40 - Questions on Class 35
PartContestantJudge
12/F1/T
243
31/T2/F
433
542/F
644
72/F3
82/F2/F
91/T1/T
1044
25
Class 41 - Questions on Class 36
PartContestantJudge
12/F2/F
234
32/F2/F
443
51/T3
633
72/F3
833
941/T
101/T1/T
25
Class 42 - Questions on Class 38
PartContestantJudge
133
21/T1/T
333
41/T1/T
544
62/F2/F
744
832/F
92/F2/F
102/F3
40
Meat Division
644
Communications Division
PartContestantJudge
1 150
 


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