California State Finals at Cal Poly
May 03, 2025
Meats
Beef Grading Identification Overall Total Judging Written Test

ID: 348 - 0 -
Team Name: Cottonwood-West Valley
Participant Name:
CAROLINA MENDOZA
Individual Rank: 52
Individual Total Score: 525
Team Rank: 9
Team Total Score: 2212

DefinitionResponsesScore
Beef
PartContestantJudge
134213241
Placing 1 - Cut A2
Placing 1 - Cut B6
Placing 1 - Cut C2
44
Pork
PartContestantJudge
243212431
Placing 2 - Cut A2
Placing 2 - Cut B3
Placing 2 - Cut C2
43
Wholesale
PartContestantJudge
343122134
Placing 3 - Cut A2
Placing 3 - Cut B3
Placing 3 - Cut C1
29
Retail 1
PartContestantJudge
431243241
Placing 4 - Cut A4
Placing 4 - Cut B1
Placing 4 - Cut C4
41
Retail 2
PartContestantJudge
521342314
Placing 5 - Cut A5
Placing 5 - Cut B2
Placing 5 - Cut C5
48
Value Based
PartContestantJudge
712432413
Placing 6 - Cut A4
Placing 6 - Cut B2
Placing 6 - Cut C5
42
Placing Sum
247
Questions on Placing Classes
PartContestantJudge
143
222
341
444
522
634
723
843
932
1033
Questions - Points per Question5
20
Keep/Cull
PartContestantJudge
6KeepKeep
7KeepCull
8KeepKeep
9CullKeep
10CullCull
11CullCull
12KeepKeep
13CullCull
Keep/Cull Point Values1: 16
2: 16
3: 11
4: 07
5: 06
6: 04
7: 03
8: 00
46
Quality Grading
PartContestantJudge
1Quality: High ChoiceQuality: High Choice
2Quality: High PrimeQuality: Low Prime
3Quality: Low ChoiceQuality: Average Choice
4Quality: High SelectQuality: Low Choice
5Quality: Average PrimeQuality: High Choice
Quality Grading - MaturityA
Quality Grading - MaturityA
Quality Grading - MaturityA
Quality Grading - MaturityA
Quality Grading - MaturityA
Quality Grading - MaturityA
28
Yield Grading
PartContestantJudge
11.43.8
22.13.7
33.73.1
44.63.5
51.64.2
4
Carcass Grading Total
32
Written Exam
PartContestantJudge
1CC
2DC
3AC
4BA
5DB
6BB
7AA
8BB
9DD
10CD
11DD
12BC
13AC
14BA
15AA
16BC
17DA
18BB
19CD
20DD
21DD
22AB
23AB
24CA
25CD
26AD
27BA
28BB
29BA
30BB
Written Exam - Points per Question3
36
Formulation Solution  
Formulation Questions  
Retail ID
PartContestantJudge
1Species: Beef
Primal: D - Flank
Retail: 47 - Steaks - Flank Steak
Cookery: Dry or Moist Heat
Species: Beef
Primal: D - Flank
Retail: 47 - Steaks - Flank Steak
Cookery: Dry or Moist Heat
2Species: Beef
Primal: F - Loin
Retail: 14 - Roasts - Eye Round Roast
Cookery: Dry or Moist Heat
Species: Beef
Primal: I - Round
Retail: 14 - Roasts - Eye Round Roast
Cookery: Dry or Moist Heat
3Species: Beef
Primal: M - Variety Meats
Retail: 81 - Variety - Tripe
Cookery: Dry or Moist Heat
Species: Beef
Primal: M - Variety Meats
Retail: 81 - Variety - Tripe
Cookery: Moist Heat
4Species: Beef
Primal: N - Various Meats
Retail: 83 - Various - Cubed Steak
Cookery: Dry Heat
Species: Beef
Primal: N - Various Meats
Retail: 83 - Various - Cubed Steak
Cookery: Dry or Moist Heat
5Species: Beef
Primal: N - Various Meats
Retail: 82 - Various - Beef for Stew
Cookery: Moist Heat
Species: Beef
Primal: N - Various Meats
Retail: 82 - Various - Beef for Stew
Cookery: Moist Heat
Meat ID - Points per Species1
Meat ID - Points per Primal1
Meat ID - Points per Retail3
Meat ID - Points per Cookery1
27
Retail ID
PartContestantJudge
6Species: Pork
Primal: F - Loin
Retail: 34 - Roasts - Tenderloin (Whole)
Cookery: Dry Heat
Species: Pork
Primal: F - Loin
Retail: 34 - Roasts - Tenderloin (Whole)
Cookery: Dry Heat
7Species: Pork
Primal: E - Ham or Leg
Retail: 90 - Smoked/Cured - Center Slice
Cookery: Dry Heat
Species: Pork
Primal: E - Ham or Leg
Retail: 90 - Smoked/Cured - Center Slice
Cookery: Dry Heat
8Species: Beef
Primal: H - Rib or Rack
Retail: 45 - Steaks - Eye Steak (Bnls)
Cookery: Dry Heat
Species: Beef
Primal: C - Chuck
Retail: 45 - Steaks - Eye Steak (Bnls)
Cookery: Dry Heat
9Species: Beef
Primal: M - Variety Meats
Retail: 79 - Variety - Oxtail
Cookery: Moist Heat
Species: Beef
Primal: M - Variety Meats
Retail: 79 - Variety - Oxtail
Cookery: Moist Heat
10Species: Beef
Primal: M - Variety Meats
Retail: 80 - Variety - Tongue
Cookery: Dry or Moist Heat
Species: Beef
Primal: M - Variety Meats
Retail: 80 - Variety - Tongue
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
29
Retail ID
PartContestantJudge
11Species: Pork
Primal: F - Loin
Retail: 68 - Chops - Butterflied Chop (Bnls)
Cookery: Dry Heat
Species: Pork
Primal: F - Loin
Retail: 68 - Chops - Butterflied Chop (Bnls)
Cookery: Dry Heat
12Species: Pork
Primal: J - Shoulder
Retail: 07 - Roasts - Blade Boston
Cookery: Dry or Moist Heat
Species: Pork
Primal: F - Loin
Retail: 30 - Roasts - Sirloin Roast
Cookery: Dry Heat
13Species: Pork
Primal: L - Spareribs
Retail: 32 - Roasts - Spareribs
Cookery: Dry or Moist Heat
Species: Pork
Primal: L - Spareribs
Retail: 32 - Roasts - Spareribs
Cookery: Dry or Moist Heat
14Species: Pork
Primal: F - Loin
Retail: 74 - Chops - Top Loin Chop
Cookery: Dry Heat
Species: Pork
Primal: F - Loin
Retail: 71 - Chops - Rib Chop
Cookery: Dry Heat
15Species: Beef
Retail: 40 - Roasts - Tri-Tip Roast
Cookery: Dry Heat
Species: Beef
Primal: F - Loin
Retail: 40 - Roasts - Tri-Tip Roast
Cookery: Dry Heat
Meat ID - Points per Species1
Meat ID - Points per Primal1
Meat ID - Points per Retail3
Meat ID - Points per Cookery1
21
Retail ID
PartContestantJudge
16Species: Beef
Primal: M - Variety Meats
Retail: 76 - Variety - Heart
Cookery: Dry or Moist Heat
Species: Beef
Primal: M - Variety Meats
Retail: 76 - Variety - Heart
Cookery: Dry or Moist Heat
17Species: Pork
Primal: M - Variety Meats
Retail: 77 - Variety - Kidney
Cookery: Dry or Moist Heat
Species: Pork
Primal: M - Variety Meats
Retail: 77 - Variety - Kidney
Cookery: Dry or Moist Heat
18Species: Pork
Primal: J - Shoulder
Retail: 66 - Chops - Blade Chop
Cookery: Dry or Moist Heat
Species: Pork
Primal: F - Loin
Retail: 66 - Chops - Blade Chop
Cookery: Dry or Moist Heat
19Species: Pork
Primal: F - Loin
Retail: 75 - Chops - Top Loin Chop (Bnls)
Cookery: Dry Heat
Species: Pork
Primal: F - Loin
Retail: 75 - Chops - Top Loin Chop (Bnls)
Cookery: Dry Heat
20Species: Pork
Primal: J - Shoulder
Retail: 41 - Steaks - Arm Steak
Cookery: Dry or Moist Heat
Species: Pork
Primal: F - Loin
Retail: 53 - Steaks - Sirloin Cutlets
Cookery: Dry Heat
Meat ID - Points per Species1
Meat ID - Points per Primal1
Meat ID - Points per Retail3
Meat ID - Points per Cookery1
24
Retail ID
PartContestantJudge
21Species: Pork
Primal: J - Shoulder
Retail: 67 - Chops - Blade Chop (Bnls)
Cookery: Dry or Moist Heat
Species: Pork
Primal: J - Shoulder
Retail: 42 - Steaks - Blade Steak
Cookery: Dry or Moist Heat
22Species: Pork
Primal: E - Ham or Leg
Retail: 27 - Roasts - Shank Portion
Cookery: Dry Heat
Species: Pork
Primal: J - Shoulder
Retail: 02 - Roasts - Arm Picnic
Cookery: Dry or Moist Heat
23Species: Pork
Primal: K - Side (Belly)
Retail: 17 - Roasts - Fresh Side
Cookery: Dry Heat
Species: Pork
Primal: K - Side (Belly)
Retail: 17 - Roasts - Fresh Side
Cookery: Moist Heat
24Species: Beef
Primal: F - Loin
Retail: 62 - Steaks - Top Sirloin Steak (Bnls)
Cookery: Dry Heat
Species: Beef
Primal: F - Loin
Retail: 62 - Steaks - Top Sirloin Steak (Bnls)
Cookery: Dry Heat
25Species: Beef
Primal: F - Loin
Retail: 63 - Steaks - Top Sirloin Cap Off Steak (Bnls)
Cookery: Dry Heat
Species: Beef
Primal: F - Loin
Retail: 64 - Steaks - Top Sirloin Cap Steak (Bnls)
Cookery: Dry Heat
Meat ID - Points per Species1
Meat ID - Points per Primal1
Meat ID - Points per Retail3
Meat ID - Points per Cookery1
18
Retail ID
PartContestantJudge
26Species: Beef
Primal: F - Loin
Retail: 55 - Steaks - T-Bone Steak
Cookery: Dry Heat
Species: Beef
Primal: F - Loin
Retail: 55 - Steaks - T-Bone Steak
Cookery: Dry Heat
27Species: Pork
Primal: J - Shoulder
Retail: 07 - Roasts - Blade Boston
Cookery: Dry or Moist Heat
Species: Pork
Primal: J - Shoulder
Retail: 07 - Roasts - Blade Boston
Cookery: Dry or Moist Heat
28Species: Pork
Primal: F - Loin
Retail: 37 - Roasts - Top Loin Roast (Bnls)
Cookery: Dry or Moist Heat
Species: Pork
Primal: F - Loin
Retail: 37 - Roasts - Top Loin Roast (Bnls)
Cookery: Dry Heat
29Species: Lamb
Primal: H - Rib or Rack
Retail: 23 - Roasts - Rib Roast (Frenched)
Cookery: Dry Heat
Species: Lamb
Primal: H - Rib or Rack
Retail: 23 - Roasts - Rib Roast (Frenched)
Cookery: Dry Heat
30Species: Lamb
Primal: J - Shoulder
Retail: 65 - Chops - Arm Chop
Cookery: Dry Heat
Species: Lamb
Primal: E - Ham or Leg
Retail: 44 - Steaks - Center Slice
Cookery: Dry Heat
Meat ID - Points per Species1
Meat ID - Points per Primal1
Meat ID - Points per Retail3
Meat ID - Points per Cookery1
25
Meat ID 31-35  
Meat ID 36-40  
Retail ID Total
144
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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