California State Finals at Cal Poly
May 02, 2026
Meats
Beef Grading Identification Overall Total Judging Written Test

ID: 360 - -
Team Name: Bakersfield-Highland
Participant Name:
BELLA BELTRAN
Individual Rank: 58
Individual Total Score: 485
Team Rank: 17
Team Total Score: 1875

DefinitionResponsesScore
Lamb Loin Chops
PartContestantJudge
131243124
Placing 1 - Cut A2
Placing 1 - Cut B4
Placing 1 - Cut C5
50
Beef Ribeye Steaks
PartContestantJudge
224131342
Placing 2 - Cut A2
Placing 2 - Cut B3
Placing 2 - Cut C3
25
Wholesale Fresh Pork Legs
PartContestantJudge
342132143
Placing 3 - Cut A3
Placing 3 - Cut B2
Placing 3 - Cut C5
43
Pork Carcass
PartContestantJudge
412432431
Placing 4 - Cut A2
Placing 4 - Cut B3
Placing 4 - Cut C5
27
Beef Carcass
PartContestantJudge
523414321
Placing 5 - Cut A4
Placing 5 - Cut B2
Placing 5 - Cut C3
38
Value Based
PartContestantJudge
741234123
Placing 6 - Cut A4
Placing 6 - Cut B3
Placing 6 - Cut C2
50
Placing Sum
233
Questions on Placing Classes
PartContestantJudge
134
211
322
411
524
633
721
811
944
1034
Questions - Points per Question5
30
Keep/Cull
PartContestantJudge
6KeepKeep
7KeepKeep
8CullCull
9CullCull
10CullCull
11KeepKeep
12CullKeep
13KeepCull
Keep/Cull Point Values1: 12
2: 14
3: 02
4: 08
5: 01
6: 15
7: 09
8: 07
48
Quality Grading
PartContestantJudge
1Quality: Low SelectQuality: Low Choice
2Quality: Average PrimeQuality: High Choice
3Quality: Low PrimeQuality: Low Prime
4Quality: High ChoiceQuality: Low Prime
5Quality: Average ChoiceQuality: High Choice
6Quality: High Choice 
Quality Grading - MaturityA
Quality Grading - MaturityA
Quality Grading - MaturityA
Quality Grading - MaturityA
Quality Grading - MaturityA
Quality Grading - MaturityA
28
Yield Grading
PartContestantJudge
12.62.4
23.43.8
32.83.6
44.32.8
53.64.3
20
Carcass Grading Total
48
Written Exam
PartContestantJudge
1CC
2AC
3BC
4AB
5CA
6BB
7CB
8DA
9CC
10DD
11BB
12BB
13AA
14DA
15DD
16AA
17AB
18DD
19AA
20BC
21BB
22DD
23DA
24DD
25AB
26BA
27AA
28DD
29DB
30AC
Written Exam - Points per Question3
48
Formulation Solution  
Formulation Questions  
Retail ID
PartContestantJudge
1Species: Pork
Retail: 21 - Roasts - Petite Tender
Cookery: Dry or Moist Heat
Species: Pork
Primal: F - Loin
Retail: 34 - Roasts - Tenderloin (Whole)
Cookery: Dry Heat
2Species: Pork
Primal: M - Variety Meats
Retail: 78 - Variety - Liver
Cookery: Dry or Moist Heat
Species: Pork
Primal: M - Variety Meats
Retail: 77 - Variety - Kidney
Cookery: Dry or Moist Heat
3Species: Pork
Retail: 59 - Steaks - Top Loin Steak
Cookery: Moist Heat
Species: Pork
Primal: F - Loin
Retail: 53 - Steaks - Sirloin Cutlets
Cookery: Dry Heat
4Species: Beef
Retail: 40 - Roasts - Tri-Tip Roast
Species: Beef
Primal: F - Loin
Retail: 40 - Roasts - Tri-Tip Roast
Cookery: Dry Heat
5Species: Beef
Retail: 84 - Various - Ground Beef
Cookery: Dry Heat
Species: Beef
Primal: N - Various Meats
Retail: 84 - Various - Ground Beef
Cookery: Dry Heat
Meat ID - Points per Species1
Meat ID - Points per Primal1
Meat ID - Points per Retail3
Meat ID - Points per Cookery1
14
Retail ID
PartContestantJudge
6Species: Pork
Primal: H - Rib or Rack
Cookery: Dry or Moist Heat
Species: Pork
Primal: L - Spareribs
Retail: 32 - Roasts - Spareribs
Cookery: Dry or Moist Heat
7Species: Pork
Primal: C - Chuck
Cookery: Dry Heat
Species: Pork
Primal: E - Ham or Leg
Retail: 35 - Roasts - Tip Roast (Bnls)
Cookery: Dry Heat
8Species: Pork
Primal: K - Side (Belly)
Cookery: Dry Heat
Species: Pork
Primal: K - Side (Belly)
Retail: 17 - Roasts - Fresh Side
Cookery: Moist Heat
9Species: Beef
Retail: 79 - Variety - Oxtail
Cookery: Dry or Moist Heat
Species: Beef
Primal: M - Variety Meats
Retail: 79 - Variety - Oxtail
Cookery: Moist Heat
10Species: Beef
Primal: B - Brisket
Retail: 10 - Roasts - Brisket, Whole (Bnls)
Cookery: Dry Heat
Species: Beef
Primal: B - Brisket
Retail: 15 - Roasts - Flat Half (Bnls)
Cookery: Moist Heat
Meat ID - Points per Species1
Meat ID - Points per Primal1
Meat ID - Points per Retail3
Meat ID - Points per Cookery1
12
Retail ID
PartContestantJudge
11Species: Pork
Retail: 68 - Chops - Butterflied Chop (Bnls)
Cookery: Moist Heat
Species: Pork
Primal: F - Loin
Retail: 68 - Chops - Butterflied Chop (Bnls)
Cookery: Dry Heat
12Species: Beef
Retail: 54 - Steaks - Skirt Steak (Bnls)
Cookery: Dry or Moist Heat
Species: Beef
Primal: G - Plate
Retail: 54 - Steaks - Skirt Steak (Bnls)
Cookery: Dry or Moist Heat
13Species: Pork
Primal: E - Ham or Leg
Retail: 91 - Smoked/Cured - Ham (Bnls)
Cookery: Dry or Moist Heat
Species: Pork
Primal: N - Various Meats
Retail: 86 - Various - Hocks
Cookery: Moist Heat
14Species: Pork
Primal: E - Ham or Leg
Cookery: Dry or Moist Heat
Species: Pork
Primal: E - Ham or Leg
Retail: 25 - Roasts - Rump Portion
Cookery: Dry or Moist Heat
15Species: Lamb
Primal: H - Rib or Rack
Cookery: Moist Heat
Species: Pork
Primal: F - Loin
Retail: 05 - Roasts - Back Ribs
Cookery: Dry or Moist Heat
Meat ID - Points per Species1
Meat ID - Points per Primal1
Meat ID - Points per Retail3
Meat ID - Points per Cookery1
13
Retail ID
PartContestantJudge
16Species: Beef
Retail: 55 - Steaks - T-Bone Steak
Cookery: Dry Heat
Species: Beef
Primal: F - Loin
Retail: 55 - Steaks - T-Bone Steak
Cookery: Dry Heat
17Species: Beef
Primal: M - Variety Meats
Retail: 80 - Variety - Tongue
Cookery: Moist Heat
Species: Beef
Primal: M - Variety Meats
Retail: 80 - Variety - Tongue
Cookery: Dry or Moist Heat
18Species: Pork
Retail: 77 - Variety - Kidney
Cookery: Moist Heat
Species: Beef
Primal: M - Variety Meats
Retail: 77 - Variety - Kidney
Cookery: Dry or Moist Heat
19Species: Beef
Primal: D - Flank
Retail: 47 - Steaks - Flank Steak
Cookery: Dry or Moist Heat
Species: Beef
Primal: C - Chuck
Retail: 58 - Steaks - Top Blade (Bnls) Flat Iron Steak
Cookery: Dry Heat
20Species: Pork
Retail: 97 - Smoked/Cured - Shank Portion
Species: Pork
Primal: E - Ham or Leg
Retail: 44 - Steaks - Center Slice
Cookery: Dry or Moist Heat
Meat ID - Points per Species1
Meat ID - Points per Primal1
Meat ID - Points per Retail3
Meat ID - Points per Cookery1
15
Retail ID
PartContestantJudge
21Species: Beef
Retail: 35 - Roasts - Tip Roast (Bnls)
Cookery: Dry or Moist Heat
Species: Beef
Primal: C - Chuck
Retail: 20 - Roasts - Mock Tender Roast
Cookery: Moist Heat
22Species: Pork
Primal: E - Ham or Leg
Cookery: Dry or Moist Heat
Species: Pork
Primal: E - Ham or Leg
Retail: 91 - Smoked/Cured - Ham (Bnls)
Cookery: Dry Heat
23Species: Beef
Retail: 30 - Roasts - Sirloin Roast
Cookery: Dry or Moist Heat
Species: Beef
Primal: F - Loin
Retail: 62 - Steaks - Top Sirloin Steak (Bnls)
Cookery: Dry Heat
24Species: Beef
Primal: N - Various Meats
Retail: 87 - Various - Sausage Link/Pattie
Cookery: Dry Heat
Species: Pork
Primal: N - Various Meats
Retail: 87 - Various - Sausage Link/Pattie
Cookery: Dry Heat
25Species: Beef
Retail: 55 - Steaks - T-Bone Steak
Cookery: Dry Heat
Species: Lamb
Primal: F - Loin
Retail: 70 - Chops - Loin Chop
Cookery: Dry Heat
Meat ID - Points per Species1
Meat ID - Points per Primal1
Meat ID - Points per Retail3
Meat ID - Points per Cookery1
10
Retail ID
PartContestantJudge
26Species: Beef
Retail: 59 - Steaks - Top Loin Steak
Cookery: Dry Heat
Species: Lamb
Primal: E - Ham or Leg
Retail: 73 - Chops - Sirloin Chop
Cookery: Dry Heat
27Species: Pork
Primal: M - Variety Meats
Retail: 76 - Variety - Heart
Cookery: Moist Heat
Species: Beef
Primal: M - Variety Meats
Retail: 76 - Variety - Heart
Cookery: Dry or Moist Heat
28Species: Beef
Retail: 49 - Steaks - Porterhouse Steak
Cookery: Dry Heat
Species: Beef
Primal: F - Loin
Retail: 49 - Steaks - Porterhouse Steak
Cookery: Dry Heat
29Species: Beef
Retail: 64 - Steaks - Top Sirloin Cap Steak (Bnls)
Cookery: Dry Heat
Species: Beef
Primal: H - Rib or Rack
Retail: 50 - Steaks - Ribeye, Lip-On Steak
Cookery: Dry Heat
30Species: Lamb
Primal: H - Rib or Rack
Cookery: Dry or Moist Heat
Species: Lamb
Primal: H - Rib or Rack
Retail: 23 - Roasts - Rib Roast (Frenched)
Cookery: Dry Heat
Meat ID - Points per Species1
Meat ID - Points per Primal1
Meat ID - Points per Retail3
Meat ID - Points per Cookery1
14
Meat ID 31-35  
Meat ID 36-40  
Retail ID Total
78
Reasons 1  
Reasons 2  
Reasons 3  
Reasons Total  
Team Activity - Placing  
Team Activity - Questions  
Team Activity - Keep/Cull  
Team Activity Total  
Practicum 1  
Practicum 2  
Practicum 3  


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