2025 STATE FAIR OF TEXAS. WOOL JUDGING CONTEST
Oct 19, 2025
Tabulated by Stanley F. Kelley
Overall

ID: 3023 - -
Team Name: BRIDGELAND FFA
Participant Name:
BEN BROWNING
Individual Rank: 40
Individual Total Score: 692
Team Rank: 6
Team Total Score: 2142

DefinitionResponsesScore
Class 1: Merino
PartContestantJudge
142134123
Placing 1 - Cut A4
Placing 1 - Cut B1
Placing 1 - Cut C3
49
Class 2: Fine
PartContestantJudge
124134213
Placing 2 - Cut A2
Placing 2 - Cut B4
Placing 2 - Cut C3
48
Class 3: 1/2
PartContestantJudge
112431243
Placing 3 - Cut A3
Placing 3 - Cut B5
Placing 3 - Cut C3
50
Class 4: Targhee
PartContestantJudge
121342143
Placing 4 - Cut A4
Placing 4 - Cut B3
Placing 4 - Cut C3
47
Class 5: 3/8
PartContestantJudge
112431243
Placing 5 - Cut A5
Placing 5 - Cut B3
Placing 5 - Cut C5
50
Class 6: 1/4
PartContestantJudge
143124312
Placing 6 - Cut A3
Placing 6 - Cut B3
Placing 6 - Cut C4
50
Reasons 1
PartContestantJudge
11. Longest Staple 4
2. Shortest Staple 3
3. Most uniform staple length 4
4. Finest in class 2
5. Coarsest in class 3
6. Most uniform fineness 1
7. Heaviest grease WT 4
8. Lightest grease WT 3
9. Most LBS clean wool 4
10. Least LBS clean wool 3
11. Highest yielding 2
12. Lowest yielding 3
13. Most character 2
14. Most vegetable matter 3
15. Most stained wool 3
16. Least fiber strength 2
1. Longest Staple 4
2. Shortest Staple 3
3. Most uniform staple length 1
4. Finest in class 4
5. Coarsest in class 3
6. Most uniform fineness 4
7. Heaviest grease WT 4
8. Lightest grease WT 3
9. Most LBS clean wool 4
10. Least LBS clean wool 3
11. Highest yielding *
12. Lowest yielding 3
13. Most character 4
14. Most vegetable matter 3
15. Most stained wool 3
16. Least fiber strength *
38
Reasons 2
PartContestantJudge
11. Longest Staple 3
2. Shortest Staple 1
3. Most uniform staple length 4
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 2
12. Lowest yielding 3
13. Most character 2
14. Most vegetable matter 2
15. Most stained wool 3
16. Least fiber strength 3
1. Longest Staple 1
2. Shortest Staple 4
3. Most uniform staple length 1
4. Finest in class 3
5. Coarsest in class 1
6. Most uniform fineness 2
7. Heaviest grease WT 4
8. Lightest grease WT 3
9. Most LBS clean wool 4
10. Least LBS clean wool 3
11. Highest yielding 1
12. Lowest yielding 3
13. Most character 2
14. Most vegetable matter *
15. Most stained wool 4
16. Least fiber strength *
20
Reasons 3
PartContestantJudge
11. Longest Staple 2
2. Shortest Staple 4
3. Most uniform staple length 4
4. Finest in class 4
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 2
12. Lowest yielding 3
13. Most character 2
14. Most vegetable matter 2
15. Most stained wool 3
16. Least fiber strength 3
1. Longest Staple 2
2. Shortest Staple 3
3. Most uniform staple length 2
4. Finest in class 4
5. Coarsest in class 3
6. Most uniform fineness 4
7. Heaviest grease WT 1
8. Lightest grease WT *
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 *
15. Most stained wool 3
16. Least fiber strength 3
32
Reasons 4
PartContestantJudge
11. Longest Staple 2
2. Shortest Staple 3
3. Most uniform staple length 3
4. Finest in class 3
5. Coarsest in class 4
6. Most uniform fineness 1
7. Heaviest grease WT 2
8. Lightest grease WT 3
9. Most LBS clean wool 2
10. Least LBS clean wool 4
11. Highest yielding 2
12. Lowest yielding 4
13. Most character 2
14. Most vegetable matter 1
15. Most stained wool 3
16. Least fiber strength 3
1. Longest Staple 2
2. Shortest Staple 1
3. Most uniform staple length 3
4. Finest in class 3
5. Coarsest in class 1
6. Most uniform fineness 3
7. Heaviest grease WT 2
8. Lightest grease WT 3
9. Most LBS clean wool 2
10. Least LBS clean wool 3
11. Highest yielding 1
12. Lowest yielding 4
13. Most character 1
14. Most vegetable matter *
15. Most stained wool *
16. Least fiber strength *
32
Reasons 5
PartContestantJudge
11. Longest Staple 1
2. Shortest Staple 2
3. Most uniform staple length 3
4. Finest in class 4
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 4
12. Lowest yielding 2
13. Most character 4
14. Most vegetable matter 1
15. Most stained wool 3
16. Least fiber strength 2
1. Longest Staple 1
2. Shortest Staple 4
3. Most uniform staple length 1
4. Finest in class 2
5. Coarsest in class 1
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 3
12. Lowest yielding 1
13. Most character 4
14. Most vegetable matter *
15. Most stained wool 2
16. Least fiber strength *
26
Reasons 6
PartContestantJudge
11. Longest Staple 3
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 4
12. Lowest yielding 2
13. Most character 4
14. Most vegetable matter 1
15. Most stained wool 1
16. Least fiber strength 2
1. Longest Staple 2
2. Shortest Staple 1
3. Most uniform staple length 4
4. Finest in class 3
5. Coarsest in class 2
6. Most uniform fineness 3
7. Heaviest grease WT 4
8. Lightest grease WT 3
9. Most LBS clean wool 4
10. Least LBS clean wool 2
11. Highest yielding 2
12. Lowest yielding 4
13. Most character 3
14. Most vegetable matter *
15. Most stained wool 1
16. Least fiber strength *
32
Reasons 1 - Judge
PartContestantJudge
144
233
341
424
533
614
744
833
944
1033
1121 and 2
1233
1324
1433
1533
1621, 2, 3, and 4
 
Reasons 2 - Judge
PartContestantJudge
131
214
341
413
531
612
714
833
914
1033
1121
1233
1322
1421, 2, 3, and 4
1534
1631, 2, 3, and 4
 
Reasons 3 - Judge
PartContestantJudge
122
243
342
444
533
614
711
833 and 4
911
1033
1121
1232
1321
1421, 2, 3, and 4
1533
1633
 
Reasons 4 - Judge
PartContestantJudge
122
231
333
433
541
613
722
833
922
1043
1121
1244
1321
1411, 2, 3, and 4
1531, 2, 3, and 4
1631 and 3
 
Reasons 5 - Judge
PartContestantJudge
111
224
331
442
531
634
711
833
911
1033
1143
1221
1344
1411, 2, 3, and 4
1532
1622 and 4
 
Reasons 6 - Judge
PartContestantJudge
132
211
344
443
522
633
744
823
944
1022
1142
1224
1343
1411 and 2
1511
1621, 2, 3, and 4
 
Oral Reasons 1
 
Oral Reasons 2
 
Grading - Spinning Count
PartContestantJudge
164's, 70's, and finer (Fine)64's, 70's, and finer (Fine)
264's, 70's, and finer (Fine)64's, 70's, and finer (Fine)
350's and 54's (1/4)50's and 54's (1/4)
450's and 54's (1/4)56's and 58's (3/8)
556's and 58's (3/8)60's and 62's (1/2)
650's and 54's (1/4)56's and 58's (3/8)
760's and 62's (1/2)64's, 70's, and finer (Fine)
856's and 58's (3/8)56's and 58's (3/8)
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)
1150's and 54's (1/4)56's and 58's (3/8)
1260's and 62's (1/2)64's, 70's, and finer (Fine)
1356's and 58's (3/8)60's and 62's (1/2)
1460's and 62's (1/2)64's, 70's, and finer (Fine)
1560's and 62's (1/2)50's and 54's (1/4)
1660's and 62's (1/2)64's, 70's, and finer (Fine)
1748's and coarser (low 1/4)48's and coarser (low 1/4)
1850's and 54's (1/4)50's and 54's (1/4)
1956's and 58's (3/8)60's and 62's (1/2)
2050's and 54's (1/4)56's and 58's (3/8)
2150's and 54's (1/4)56's and 58's (3/8)
2248's and coarser (low 1/4)56's and 58's (3/8)
2360's and 62's (1/2)60's and 62's (1/2)
2448's and coarser (low 1/4)48's and coarser (low 1/4)
2560's and 62's (1/2)64's, 70's, and finer (Fine)
2650's and 54's (1/4)56's and 58's (3/8)
2748's and coarser (low 1/4)48's and coarser (low 1/4)
2860's and 62's (1/2)64's, 70's, and finer (Fine)
2956's and 58's (3/8)56's and 58's (3/8)
3056's and 58's (3/8)64's, 70's, and finer (Fine)
76
Grading - Length
PartContestantJudge
1StapleStaple
2French CombingStaple
3StapleClothing
4StapleStaple
5StapleStaple
6StapleStaple
7StapleStaple
8StapleStaple
9StapleStaple
10StapleStaple
11StapleStaple
12StapleStaple
13StapleStaple
14ClothingFrench Combing
15StapleClothing
16ClothingFrench Combing
17StapleStaple
18StapleClothing
19StapleStaple
20StapleStaple
21StapleStaple
22StapleStaple
23StapleStaple
24ClothingClothing
25StapleStaple
26StapleStaple
27StapleStaple
28French CombingFrench Combing
29ClothingClothing
30StapleStaple
48
Grading - Yield #1-15
PartContestantJudge
1 52 55
2 49 52
3 65 62
4 64 59
5 59 50
6 65 61
7 54 54
8 60 56
9 57 54
10 63 56
11 64 65
12 56 52
13 60 52
14 52 56
15 66 63
50
Grading - Yield #16-30
PartContestantJudge
1 54 53
2 67 66
3 63 53
4 61 59
5 63 56
6 62 57
7 64 61
8 53 56
9 63 63
10 57 62
11 64 62
12 63 58
13 52 44
14 60 54
15 61 58
44
Placing Total
294
Reasons Total
180
Grading Total
218


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