2026 STATE FAIR OF TEXAS WOOL JUDGING CONTEST
Oct 18, 2026
Tabulated by Dr. Stanley F. Kelley
Overall

ID: 3009 - -
Team Name: NORTH ZULCH FFA
Participant Name:
KELBY COBB
Individual Rank: 19
Individual Total Score: 738
Team Rank: 5
Team Total Score: 2231

DefinitionResponsesScore
Class 1:1/4
PartContestantJudge
112341243
Placing 1 - Cut A4
Placing 1 - Cut B2
Placing 1 - Cut C2
48
Class 2: Merino
PartContestantJudge
114231432
Placing 2 - Cut A3
Placing 2 - Cut B2
Placing 2 - Cut C3
47
Class 3: Fine
PartContestantJudge
124314213
Placing 3 - Cut A4
Placing 3 - Cut B2
Placing 3 - Cut C3
43
Class 4: Rambouillet
PartContestantJudge
114324123
Placing 4 - Cut A2
Placing 4 - Cut B4
Placing 4 - Cut C2
46
Class 5: 1/2
PartContestantJudge
132413241
Placing 5 - Cut A5
Placing 5 - Cut B3
Placing 5 - Cut C4
50
Class 6: Corriedale
PartContestantJudge
132143214
Placing 6 - Cut A4
Placing 6 - Cut B3
Placing 6 - Cut C2
50
1/4
PartContestantJudge
11. Longest Staple 2
2. Shortest Staple 1
3. Most uniform staple length 4
4. Finest in class 2
5. Coarsest in class 4
6. Most uniform fineness 1
7. Heaviest grease WT 1
8. Lightest grease WT 4
9. Most LBS clean wool 1
10. Least LBS clean wool 4
11. Highest yielding 4
12. Lowest yielding 2
13. Most character 1
14. Most vegetable matter 3
15. Most stained wool 2
16. Least fiber strength 2
1. Longest Staple *
2. Shortest Staple 3
3. Most uniform staple length *
4. Finest in class 2
5. Coarsest in class 1
6. Most uniform fineness *
7. Heaviest grease WT 1
8. Lightest grease WT *
9. Most LBS clean wool 1
10. Least LBS clean wool 3
11. Highest yielding 4
12. Lowest yielding 2
13. Most character 1
14. Most vegetable matter *
15. Most stained wool *
16. Least fiber strength *
38
Merino
PartContestantJudge
11. Longest Staple 4
2. Shortest Staple 1
3. Most uniform staple length 2
4. Finest in class 4
5. Coarsest in class 1
6. Most uniform fineness 1
7. Heaviest grease WT 1
8. Lightest grease WT 3
9. Most LBS clean wool 1
10. Least LBS clean wool 3
11. Highest yielding 1
12. Lowest yielding 2
13. Most character 1
14. Most vegetable matter 2
15. Most stained wool 2
16. Least fiber strength 4
1. Longest Staple 4
2. Shortest Staple *
3. Most uniform staple length *
4. Finest in class 3
5. Coarsest in class 1
6. Most uniform fineness *
7. Heaviest grease WT 1
8. Lightest grease WT 2
9. Most LBS clean wool 1
10. Least LBS clean wool 2
11. Highest yielding 3
12. Lowest yielding 2
13. Most character 3
14. Most vegetable matter *
15. Most stained wool *
16. Least fiber strength *
35
Fine
PartContestantJudge
11. Longest Staple 1
2. Shortest Staple 2
3. Most uniform staple length 4
4. Finest in class 2
5. Coarsest in class 3
6. Most uniform fineness 2
7. Heaviest grease WT 2
8. Lightest grease WT 1
9. Most LBS clean wool 2
10. Least LBS clean wool 1
11. Highest yielding 4
12. Lowest yielding 3
13. Most character 2
14. Most vegetable matter 3
15. Most stained wool 1
16. Least fiber strength 2
1. Longest Staple 3
2. Shortest Staple 4
3. Most uniform staple length *
4. Finest in class *
5. Coarsest in class 1
6. Most uniform fineness *
7. Heaviest grease WT 4
8. Lightest grease WT *
9. Most LBS clean wool 4
10. Least LBS clean wool 3
11. Highest yielding *
12. Lowest yielding 3
13. Most character 2
14. Most vegetable matter *
15. Most stained wool *
16. Least fiber strength *
32
Rambouillet
PartContestantJudge
11. Longest Staple 3
2. Shortest Staple 1
3. Most uniform staple length 1
4. Finest in class 1
5. Coarsest in class 3
6. Most uniform fineness 3
7. Heaviest grease WT 1
8. Lightest grease WT 2
9. Most LBS clean wool 1
10. Least LBS clean wool 2
11. Highest yielding 3
12. Lowest yielding 1
13. Most character 4
14. Most vegetable matter 4
15. Most stained wool 1
16. Least fiber strength 4
1. Longest Staple *
2. Shortest Staple 1
3. Most uniform staple length 1
4. Finest in class 1
5. Coarsest in class 4
6. Most uniform fineness *
7. Heaviest grease WT *
8. Lightest grease WT *
9. Most LBS clean wool 4
10. Least LBS clean wool 3
11. Highest yielding 2
12. Lowest yielding 1
13. Most character 2
14. Most vegetable matter *
15. Most stained wool 1
16. Least fiber strength *
32
1/2
PartContestantJudge
11. Longest Staple 3
2. Shortest Staple 4
3. Most uniform staple length 3
4. Finest in class 4
5. Coarsest in class 2
6. Most uniform fineness 3
7. Heaviest grease WT 3
8. Lightest grease WT 1
9. Most LBS clean wool 3
10. Least LBS clean wool 1
11. Highest yielding 1
12. Lowest yielding 4
13. Most character 3
14. Most vegetable matter 4
15. Most stained wool 1
16. Least fiber strength 1
1. Longest Staple 3
2. Shortest Staple 1
3. Most uniform staple length 3
4. Finest in class 2
5. Coarsest in class 1
6. Most uniform fineness *
7. Heaviest grease WT 3
8. Lightest grease WT 1
9. Most LBS clean wool 3
10. Least LBS clean wool 1
11. Highest yielding *
12. Lowest yielding 1
13. Most character *
14. Most vegetable matter *
15. Most stained wool 1
16. Least fiber strength 1
32
Corriedale
PartContestantJudge
11. Longest Staple 3
2. Shortest Staple 4
3. Most uniform staple length 4
4. Finest in class 3
5. Coarsest in class 2
6. Most uniform fineness 1
7. Heaviest grease WT 3
8. Lightest grease WT 4
9. Most LBS clean wool 3
10. Least LBS clean wool 4
11. Highest yielding 1
12. Lowest yielding 3
13. Most character 1
14. Most vegetable matter 2
15. Most stained wool 2
16. Least fiber strength 4
1. Longest Staple 3
2. Shortest Staple 1
3. Most uniform staple length 4
4. Finest in class *
5. Coarsest in class 4
6. Most uniform fineness *
7. Heaviest grease WT 3
8. Lightest grease WT *
9. Most LBS clean wool 3
10. Least LBS clean wool *
11. Highest yielding 2
12. Lowest yielding 3
13. Most character 1
14. Most vegetable matter *
15. Most stained wool *
16. Least fiber strength *
41
Reasons 1 - Judge
PartContestantJudge
121 and 4
213
341 and 4
422
541
611, 3, and 4
711
843 and 4
911
1043
1144
1222
1311
1431, 2, 3, and 4
1521, 2, 3, and 4
1621, 2, 3, and 4
 
Reasons 2 - Judge
PartContestantJudge
144
211 and 2
321, 2, and 4
443
511
611 and 3
711
832
911
1032
1113
1222
1313
1421, 2, and 4
1521, 2, 3, and 4
1641, 2, 3, and 4
 
Reasons 3 - Judge
PartContestantJudge
113
224
341, 3, and 4
422 and 4
531
621, 2, and 3
724
811 and 3
924
1013
1142 and 4
1233
1322
1431, 2, 3, and 4
1511 and 4
1621, 2, 3, and 4
 
Reasons 4 - Judge
PartContestantJudge
133 and 4
211
311, 2, and 3
411
534
632 and 3
711 and 4
822 and 3
914
1023
1132
1211
1342
1441, 2, and 3
1511
1641, 2, 3, and 4
 
Reasons 5 - Judge
PartContestantJudge
133
241
333 and 4
442
521
632 and 4
733
811
933
1011
1112 and 4
1241
1332, 3, and 4
1441, 2, 3, and 4
1511
1611
 
Reasons 6 - Judge
PartContestantJudge
133
241
341 and 4
431 and 2
524
611 and 2
733
841 and 4
933
1041 and 4
1111 and 2
1233
1311
1422 and 3
1521, 2, 3, and 4
1641, 2, 3, and 4
 
Oral Reasons 1
 
Oral Reasons 2
 
Grading - Spinning Count
PartContestantJudge
160's and 62's (1/2)60's and 62's (1/2)
248's and coarser (low 1/4)48's and coarser (low 1/4)
364's, 70's, and finer (Fine)64's, 70's, and finer (Fine)
464's, 70's, and finer (Fine)60's and 62's (1/2)
548's and coarser (low 1/4)56's and 58's (3/8)
664's, 70's, and finer (Fine)60's and 62's (1/2)
764's, 70's, and finer (Fine)64's, 70's, and finer (Fine)
850's and 54's (1/4)50's and 54's (1/4)
960's and 62's (1/2)64's, 70's, and finer (Fine)
1048's and coarser (low 1/4)48's and coarser (low 1/4)
1160's and 62's (1/2)60's and 62's (1/2)
1260's and 62's (1/2)60's and 62's (1/2)
1356's and 58's (3/8)60's and 62's (1/2)
1448's and coarser (low 1/4)48's and coarser (low 1/4)
1550's and 54's (1/4)60's and 62's (1/2)
1660's and 62's (1/2)64's, 70's, and finer (Fine)
1750's and 54's (1/4)56's and 58's (3/8)
1856's and 58's (3/8)60's and 62's (1/2)
1950's and 54's (1/4)56's and 58's (3/8)
2064's, 70's, and finer (Fine)64's, 70's, and finer (Fine)
2148's and coarser (low 1/4)48's and coarser (low 1/4)
2256's and 58's (3/8)56's and 58's (3/8)
2348's and coarser (low 1/4)48's and coarser (low 1/4)
2464's, 70's, and finer (Fine)60's and 62's (1/2)
2550's and 54's (1/4)50's and 54's (1/4)
2650's and 54's (1/4)56's and 58's (3/8)
2756's and 58's (3/8)64's, 70's, and finer (Fine)
2856's and 58's (3/8)56's and 58's (3/8)
2948's and coarser (low 1/4)50's and 54's (1/4)
3064's, 70's, and finer (Fine)64's, 70's, and finer (Fine)
86
Grading - Length
PartContestantJudge
1French CombingFrench Combing
2StapleStaple
3StapleStaple
4French CombingFrench Combing
5ClothingClothing
6ClothingClothing
7StapleStaple
8StapleStaple
9StapleStaple
10ClothingClothing
11StapleStaple
12ClothingClothing
13StapleStaple
14StapleStaple
15ClothingClothing
16StapleStaple
17StapleStaple
18ClothingFrench Combing
19ClothingClothing
20StapleStaple
21StapleStaple
22StapleStaple
23StapleStaple
24ClothingFrench Combing
25StapleStaple
26ClothingClothing
27StapleStaple
28StapleStaple
29ClothingClothing
30StapleStaple
56
Grading - Yield #1-15
PartContestantJudge
1 48 49
2 60 67
3 51 52
4 50 51
5 62 58
6 51 50
7 53 50
8 56 60
9 56 54
10 64 63
11 48 53
12 47 42
13 66 63
14 62 65
15 55 39
50
Grading - Yield #16-30
PartContestantJudge
1 55 55
2 63 58
3 50 45
4 54 56
5 58 58
6 60 59
7 54 58
8 64 66
9 56 54
10 65 66
11 63 56
12 53 47
13 59 62
14 65 62
15 53 50
52
Placing Total
284
Reasons Total
210
Grading Total
244


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