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

ID: 3015 - -
Team Name: MARION FFA - WHITE
Participant Name:
MARK PARDO
Individual Rank: 22
Individual Total Score: 720
Team Rank: 7
Team Total Score: 2176

DefinitionResponsesScore
Class 1:1/4
PartContestantJudge
112431243
Placing 1 - Cut A4
Placing 1 - Cut B2
Placing 1 - Cut C2
50
Class 2: Merino
PartContestantJudge
114321432
Placing 2 - Cut A3
Placing 2 - Cut B2
Placing 2 - Cut C3
50
Class 3: Fine
PartContestantJudge
142314213
Placing 3 - Cut A4
Placing 3 - Cut B2
Placing 3 - Cut C3
47
Class 4: Rambouillet
PartContestantJudge
141324123
Placing 4 - Cut A2
Placing 4 - Cut B4
Placing 4 - Cut C2
48
Class 5: 1/2
PartContestantJudge
132143241
Placing 5 - Cut A5
Placing 5 - Cut B3
Placing 5 - Cut C4
46
Class 6: Corriedale
PartContestantJudge
134123214
Placing 6 - Cut A4
Placing 6 - Cut B3
Placing 6 - Cut C2
40
1/4
PartContestantJudge
11. Longest Staple 4
2. Shortest Staple 1
3. Most uniform staple length 3
4. Finest in class 3
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 4
12. Lowest yielding 2
13. Most character 4
14. Most vegetable matter 1
15. Most stained wool 2
16. Least fiber strength 1
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 2
3. Most uniform staple length 4
4. Finest in class 4
5. Coarsest in class 1
6. Most uniform fineness 2
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 4
13. Most character 3
14. Most vegetable matter 3
15. Most stained wool 4
16. Least fiber strength 1
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 *
38
Fine
PartContestantJudge
11. Longest Staple 1
2. Shortest Staple 2
3. Most uniform staple length 3
4. Finest in class 2
5. Coarsest in class 4
6. Most uniform fineness 4
7. Heaviest grease WT 4
8. Lightest grease WT 1
9. Most LBS clean wool 4
10. Least LBS clean wool 1
11. Highest yielding 2
12. Lowest yielding 3
13. Most character 4
14. Most vegetable matter 2
15. Most stained wool 4
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 4
2. Shortest Staple 1
3. Most uniform staple length 4
4. Finest in class 4
5. Coarsest in class 2
6. Most uniform fineness 3
7. Heaviest grease WT 4
8. Lightest grease WT 2
9. Most LBS clean wool 4
10. Least LBS clean wool 2
11. Highest yielding 3
12. Lowest yielding 1
13. Most character 4
14. Most vegetable matter 2
15. Most stained wool 2
16. Least fiber strength 1
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 *
29
1/2
PartContestantJudge
11. Longest Staple 3
2. Shortest Staple 2
3. Most uniform staple length 1
4. Finest in class 1
5. Coarsest in class 4
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 4
13. Most character 1
14. Most vegetable matter 3
15. Most stained wool 4
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
17
Corriedale
PartContestantJudge
11. Longest Staple 3
2. Shortest Staple 1
3. Most uniform staple length 3
4. Finest in class 1
5. Coarsest in class 4
6. Most uniform fineness 1
7. Heaviest grease WT 3
8. Lightest grease WT 2
9. Most LBS clean wool 3
10. Least LBS clean wool 2
11. Highest yielding 1
12. Lowest yielding 3
13. Most character 1
14. Most vegetable matter 3
15. Most stained wool 3
16. Least fiber strength 2
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
141 and 4
213
331 and 4
432
511
611, 3, and 4
711
833 and 4
911
1033
1144
1222
1341
1411, 2, 3, and 4
1521, 2, 3, and 4
1611, 2, 3, and 4
 
Reasons 2 - Judge
PartContestantJudge
144
221 and 2
341, 2, and 4
443
511
621 and 3
711
822
911
1022
1133
1242
1333
1431, 2, and 4
1541, 2, 3, and 4
1611, 2, 3, and 4
 
Reasons 3 - Judge
PartContestantJudge
113
224
331, 3, and 4
422 and 4
541
641, 2, and 3
744
811 and 3
944
1013
1122 and 4
1233
1342
1421, 2, 3, and 4
1541 and 4
1621, 2, 3, and 4
 
Reasons 4 - Judge
PartContestantJudge
143 and 4
211
341, 2, and 3
441
524
632 and 3
741 and 4
822 and 3
944
1023
1132
1211
1342
1421, 2, and 3
1521
1611, 2, 3, and 4
 
Reasons 5 - Judge
PartContestantJudge
133
221
313 and 4
412
541
612 and 4
733
841
933
1041
1112 and 4
1241
1312, 3, and 4
1431, 2, 3, and 4
1541
1611
 
Reasons 6 - Judge
PartContestantJudge
133
211
331 and 4
411 and 2
544
611 and 2
733
821 and 4
933
1021 and 4
1111 and 2
1233
1311
1432 and 3
1531, 2, 3, and 4
1621, 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)
460's and 62's (1/2)60's and 62's (1/2)
550's and 54's (1/4)56's and 58's (3/8)
656's and 58's (3/8)60's and 62's (1/2)
760's and 62's (1/2)64's, 70's, and finer (Fine)
850's and 54's (1/4)50's and 54's (1/4)
964's, 70's, and finer (Fine)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)
1264's, 70's, and finer (Fine)60's and 62's (1/2)
1360's and 62's (1/2)60's and 62's (1/2)
1450's and 54's (1/4)48's and coarser (low 1/4)
1564's, 70's, and finer (Fine)60's and 62's (1/2)
1660's and 62's (1/2)64's, 70's, and finer (Fine)
1756's and 58's (3/8)56's and 58's (3/8)
1864's, 70's, and finer (Fine)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)
2250's and 54's (1/4)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)
2656's and 58's (3/8)56's and 58's (3/8)
2764's, 70's, and finer (Fine)64's, 70's, and finer (Fine)
2856's and 58's (3/8)56's and 58's (3/8)
2950's and 54's (1/4)50's and 54's (1/4)
3064's, 70's, and finer (Fine)64's, 70's, and finer (Fine)
98
Grading - Length
PartContestantJudge
1StapleFrench Combing
2StapleStaple
3StapleStaple
4StapleFrench Combing
5ClothingClothing
6ClothingClothing
7StapleStaple
8StapleStaple
9StapleStaple
10ClothingClothing
11StapleStaple
12French CombingClothing
13StapleStaple
14StapleStaple
15French CombingClothing
16StapleStaple
17StapleStaple
18StapleFrench Combing
19ClothingClothing
20StapleStaple
21StapleStaple
22StapleStaple
23StapleStaple
24StapleFrench Combing
25StapleStaple
26ClothingClothing
27StapleStaple
28StapleStaple
29ClothingClothing
30StapleStaple
48
Grading - Yield #1-15
PartContestantJudge
1 44 49
2 67 67
3 47 52
4 55 51
5 66 58
6 60 50
7 51 50
8 60 60
9 50 54
10 65 63
11 48 53
12 45 42
13 57 63
14 67 65
15 45 39
44
Grading - Yield #16-30
PartContestantJudge
1 52 55
2 57 58
3 45 45
4 61 56
5 57 58
6 65 59
7 60 58
8 65 66
9 50 54
10 66 66
11 60 56
12 50 47
13 63 62
14 64 62
15 45 50
54
Placing Total
281
Reasons Total
195
Grading Total
244


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