Collegiate National Western Stock Show Wool Contest
Jan 16, 2025
FFA NWSS Wool Contest
Grading Overall Placing Questions Reasons

ID: 3003 - 2 -
Team Name: Colby FFA
Participant Name:
ZACHARY KISTLER
Individual Rank: 3
Individual Total Score: 559
Team Rank: 1
Team Total Score: 1621

DefinitionResponsesScore
Fine(64's-70's) Commercial
PartContestantJudge
112431234
Placing 1 - Cut A2
Placing 1 - Cut B6
Placing 1 - Cut C2
48
3/8 Blood (56's/58's) Commercial
PartContestantJudge
113421324
Placing 2 - Cut A5
Placing 2 - Cut B4
Placing 2 - Cut C4
46
Merino Breed Fleeces
PartContestantJudge
123413241
Placing 3 - Cut A4
Placing 3 - Cut B6
Placing 3 - Cut C2
46
Columbia Breed Fleeces
PartContestantJudge
114231423
Placing 4 - Cut A4
Placing 4 - Cut B3
Placing 4 - Cut C6
50
Colored Fine Handspinning
PartContestantJudge
114324123
Placing 5 - Cut A2
Placing 5 - Cut B5
Placing 5 - Cut C3
45
Medium Colored Handspinning
PartContestantJudge
123143421
Placing 6 - Cut A3
Placing 6 - Cut B4
Placing 6 - Cut C3
32
Reasons 1
PartContestantJudge
11. Longest Staple 2
2. Shortest Staple 4
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 3
9. Most LBS clean wool 1
10. Least LBS clean wool 3
11. Highest yielding 1
12. Lowest yielding 3
13. Most character 3
14. Most vegetable matter 4
15. Most stained wool 4
16. Least fiber strength 3
1. Longest Staple 1
2. Shortest Staple 3
3. Most uniform staple length 1
4. Finest in class 1
5. Coarsest in class 2
6. Most uniform fineness 1
7. Heaviest grease WT *
8. Lightest grease WT *
9. Most LBS clean wool 1
10. Least LBS clean wool 4
11. Highest yielding 1
12. Lowest yielding *
13. Most character 1
14. Most vegetable matter 3
15. Most stained wool 3
16. Least fiber strength 4
26
Reasons 2
PartContestantJudge
11. Longest Staple 2
2. Shortest Staple 4
3. Most uniform staple length 3
4. Finest in class 2
5. Coarsest in class 1
6. Most uniform fineness 1
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 1
12. Lowest yielding 2
13. Most character 2
14. Most vegetable matter 1
15. Most stained wool 3
16. Least fiber strength 2
1. Longest Staple 1
2. Shortest Staple *
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 1
8. Lightest grease WT 2
9. Most LBS clean wool 1
10. Least LBS clean wool 4
11. Highest yielding 2
12. Lowest yielding 3
13. Most character 2
14. Most vegetable matter 1
15. Most stained wool 3
16. Least fiber strength 4
29
Reasons 3
PartContestantJudge
11. Longest Staple 4
2. Shortest Staple 3
3. Most uniform staple length 4
4. Finest in class 1
5. Coarsest in class 4
6. Most uniform fineness 1
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 2
12. Lowest yielding 1
13. Most character 3
14. Most vegetable matter 2
15. Most stained wool 2
16. Least fiber strength 2
1. Longest Staple 2
2. Shortest Staple *
3. Most uniform staple length 3
4. Finest in class 1
5. Coarsest in class *
6. Most uniform fineness 3
7. Heaviest grease WT 2
8. Lightest grease WT *
9. Most LBS clean wool 3
10. Least LBS clean wool 4
11. Highest yielding 3
12. Lowest yielding 2
13. Most character *
14. Most vegetable matter 2
15. Most stained wool 2
16. Least fiber strength *
29
Reasons 4
PartContestantJudge
11. Longest Staple 1
2. Shortest Staple 4
3. Most uniform staple length 3
4. Finest in class 1
5. Coarsest in class 3
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 3
13. Most character 1
14. Most vegetable matter 2
15. Most stained wool 3
16. Least fiber strength 3
1. Longest Staple 1
2. Shortest Staple 3
3. Most uniform staple length *
4. Finest in class 4
5. Coarsest in class *
6. Most uniform fineness 4
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 *
15. Most stained wool 3
16. Least fiber strength *
29
Reasons 5
PartContestantJudge
11. Longest Staple 4
2. Shortest Staple 2
3. Most uniform staple length 1
4. Finest in class 4
5. Coarsest in class 2
6. Most uniform fineness 2
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 3
12. Lowest yielding 1
13. Most character 4
14. Most vegetable matter 3
15. Most stained wool 3
16. Least fiber strength 3
1. Longest Staple 4
2. Shortest Staple 3
3. Most uniform staple length *
4. Finest in class 2
5. Coarsest in class 3
6. Most uniform fineness *
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 *
12. Lowest yielding 3
13. Most character *
14. Most vegetable matter 3
15. Most stained wool *
16. Least fiber strength *
29
Reasons 6
PartContestantJudge
11. Longest Staple 4
2. Shortest Staple 1
3. Most uniform staple length 2
4. Finest in class 2
5. Coarsest in class 4
6. Most uniform fineness 4
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 2
12. Lowest yielding 1
13. Most character 1
14. Most vegetable matter 2
15. Most stained wool 1
16. Least fiber strength 3
1. Longest Staple *
2. Shortest Staple 1
3. Most uniform staple length 3
4. Finest in class 3
5. Coarsest in class 2
6. Most uniform fineness *
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 *
12. Lowest yielding 2
13. Most character 2
14. Most vegetable matter 2
15. Most stained wool 1
16. Least fiber strength *
32
Reasons 1 - Judge
PartContestantJudge
121
243
311
411
532
631
711 and 2
833 and 4
911
1034
1111
1233 and 4
1331
1443
1543 and 4
1634
 
Reasons 2 - Judge
PartContestantJudge
121
242, 3, and 4
331
421
514
611
711
822
911
1024
1112
1223
1322
1411
1533
1622, 3, and 4
 
Reasons 3 - Judge
PartContestantJudge
142 and 4
231 and 4
343
411
542 and 3
613
722
811 and 4
923
1011 and 4
1123
1212
1333 and 4
1422
1522
1621, 2, 3, and 4
 
Reasons 4 - Judge
PartContestantJudge
111
243
333 and 4
414
532 and 3
614
711
833
911
1033
1114
1232
1314
1422 and 3
1533
1631 and 4
 
Reasons 5 - Judge
PartContestantJudge
144
223
311, 2, and 4
442
523
621, 2, and 4
733
812
933
1012
1131 and 4
1213
1341 and 4
1433
1531, 2, 3, and 4
1632 and 3
 
Reasons 6 - Judge
PartContestantJudge
143 and 4
211
323 and 4
423
542
641, 2, 3, and 4
722
811
922
1011
1123 and 4
1212
1312
1422
1511, 2, 3, and 4
1631, 2, 3, and 4
 
Columbia Breed Fleeces
PartContestantJudge
1 50
 
Oral Reasons 2
 
Grading - Spinning Count
PartContestantJudge
156's and 58's (3/8)50's and 54's (1/4)
264's, 70's, and finer (Fine)64's, 70's, and finer (Fine)
364's, 70's, and finer (Fine)60's and 62's (1/2)
464's, 70's, and finer (Fine)56's and 58's (3/8)
560's and 62's (1/2)60's and 62's (1/2)
660's and 62's (1/2)56's and 58's (3/8)
748's and coarser (low 1/4)48's and coarser (low 1/4)
864's, 70's, and finer (Fine)64's, 70's, and finer (Fine)
950's and 54's (1/4)50's and 54's (1/4)
1056's and 58's (3/8)60's and 62's (1/2)
1164's, 70's, and finer (Fine)64's, 70's, and finer (Fine)
1260's and 62's (1/2)48's and coarser (low 1/4)
1356's and 58's (3/8)56's and 58's (3/8)
1456's and 58's (3/8)50's and 54's (1/4)
1564's, 70's, and finer (Fine)64's, 70's, and finer (Fine)
42
Grading - Length
PartContestantJudge
1StapleStaple
2StapleStaple
3StapleStaple
4French CombingClothing
5French CombingClothing
6StapleStaple
7StapleClothing
8StapleStaple
9ClothingClothing
10ClothingFrench Combing
11StapleStaple
12StapleStaple
13ClothingClothing
14StapleClothing
15French CombingFrench Combing
20
Grading - Yield #1-15
PartContestantJudge
1 64 66
2 57 55
3 54 56
4 58 55
5 53 51
6 52 56
7 50 57
8 57 62
9 48 52
10 53 50
11 57 58
12 55 55
13 50 50
14 50 53
15 48 47
56
Grading - Yield #16-30
 
Placing Total
267
Reasons Total
174
Grading Total
118


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