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

ID: 1001 - -
Team Name: STERLING CO
Participant Name:
RYDER DAVIS
Individual Rank: 15
Individual Total Score: 673
Team Rank: 1
Team Total Score: 2256

DefinitionResponsesScore
Class 1: Merino
PartContestantJudge
112431234
Placing 1 - Cut A3
Placing 1 - Cut B4
Placing 1 - Cut C3
47
Class 2: 3/8
PartContestantJudge
141234123
Placing 2 - Cut A4
Placing 2 - Cut B2
Placing 2 - Cut C4
50
Class 3: Rambouillet
PartContestantJudge
112431243
Placing 3 - Cut A4
Placing 3 - Cut B2
Placing 3 - Cut C3
50
Class 4: 1/2
PartContestantJudge
131241324
Placing 4 - Cut A2
Placing 4 - Cut B4
Placing 4 - Cut C4
48
Class 5: Corriedale
PartContestantJudge
134123412
Placing 5 - Cut A3
Placing 5 - Cut B3
Placing 5 - Cut C4
50
Class 6: Fine
PartContestantJudge
112431423
Placing 6 - Cut A4
Placing 6 - Cut B3
Placing 6 - Cut C3
47
Reasons 1
PartContestantJudge
11. Longest Staple 1
2. Shortest Staple 4
3. Most uniform staple length 2
4. Finest in class 1
5. Coarsest in class 4
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 4
13. Most character 1
14. Most vegetable matter 2
15. Most stained wool 3
16. Least fiber strength 4
1. Longest Staple 1
2. Shortest Staple 4
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 *
8. Lightest grease WT *
9. Most LBS clean wool 1
10. Least LBS clean wool 4
11. Highest yielding 1
12. Lowest yielding 4
13. Most character 1
14. Most vegetable matter *
15. Most stained wool 4
16. Least fiber strength *
41
Reasons 2
PartContestantJudge
11. Longest Staple 1
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 4
8. Lightest grease WT 3
9. Most LBS clean wool 4
10. Least LBS clean wool 3
11. Highest yielding 3
12. Lowest yielding 2
13. Most character 4
14. Most vegetable matter 4
15. Most stained wool 1
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 4
8. Lightest grease WT 3
9. Most LBS clean wool 4
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 3
16. Least fiber strength 2
32
Reasons 3
PartContestantJudge
11. Longest Staple 1
2. Shortest Staple 2
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 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 3
15. Most stained wool 3
16. Least fiber strength 1
1. Longest Staple 1
2. Shortest Staple 4
3. Most uniform staple length 2
4. Finest in class 1
5. Coarsest in class 4
6. Most uniform fineness 2
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 1
14. Most vegetable matter *
15. Most stained wool 4
16. Least fiber strength *
38
Reasons 4
PartContestantJudge
11. Longest Staple 3
2. Shortest Staple 1
3. Most uniform staple length 4
4. Finest in class 1
5. Coarsest in class 2
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 4
13. Most character 1
14. Most vegetable matter 3
15. Most stained wool 4
16. Least fiber strength 3
1. Longest Staple 2
2. Shortest Staple 4
3. Most uniform staple length 2
4. Finest in class 3
5. Coarsest in class 1
6. Most uniform fineness 2
7. Heaviest grease WT 3
8. Lightest grease WT *
9. Most LBS clean wool 1
10. Least LBS clean wool 4
11. Highest yielding 2
12. Lowest yielding 4
13. Most character 1
14. Most vegetable matter *
15. Most stained wool *
16. Least fiber strength 2
20
Reasons 5
PartContestantJudge
11. Longest Staple 3
2. Shortest Staple 4
3. Most uniform staple length 4
4. Finest in class 3
5. Coarsest in class 4
6. Most uniform fineness 3
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 2
12. Lowest yielding 4
13. Most character 2
14. Most vegetable matter 3
15. Most stained wool 4
16. Least fiber strength 2
1. Longest Staple 3
2. Shortest Staple 2
3. Most uniform staple length 1
4. Finest in class 4
5. Coarsest in class 3
6. Most uniform fineness 1
7. Heaviest grease WT 3
8. Lightest grease WT 1
9. Most LBS clean wool 3
10. Least LBS clean wool 2
11. Highest yielding 1
12. Lowest yielding 4
13. Most character *
14. Most vegetable matter *
15. Most stained wool *
16. Least fiber strength *
26
Reasons 6
PartContestantJudge
11. Longest Staple 4
2. Shortest Staple 3
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 4
12. Lowest yielding 3
13. Most character 4
14. Most vegetable matter 2
15. Most stained wool 1
16. Least fiber strength 2
1. Longest Staple 4
2. Shortest Staple 2
3. Most uniform staple length 4
4. Finest in class 1
5. Coarsest in class 2
6. Most uniform fineness 4
7. Heaviest grease WT 1
8. Lightest grease WT 2
9. Most LBS clean wool 1
10. Least LBS clean wool 3
11. Highest yielding 4
12. Lowest yielding 3
13. Most character 4
14. Most vegetable matter 2
15. Most stained wool 2
16. Least fiber strength *
38
Reasons 1 - Judge
PartContestantJudge
111
244
323
411
544
611
711 and 2
833 and 4
911
1034
1111
1244
1311
1422, 3, and 4
1534
1641, 2, 3, and 4
 
Reasons 2 - Judge
PartContestantJudge
111
224
311
442
521
624
744
833
944
1033
1134
1222
1341 and 4
1441, 2, 3, and 4
1512 and 3
1622 and 3
 
Reasons 3 - Judge
PartContestantJudge
111
224
342
411
544
612
711
833
911
1033
1112
1233
1311
1431, 2, 3, and 4
1533 and 4
1611, 2, 3, and 4
 
Reasons 4 - Judge
PartContestantJudge
132
214
342
413
521
612
733
822 and 4
931
1024
1112
1244
1311 and 2
1431, 2, 3, and 4
1543 and 4
1632 and 4
 
Reasons 5 - Judge
PartContestantJudge
133
242
341
434
543
631
733
841
933
1042
1121
1244
1321 and 2
1431, 2, 3, and 4
1542, 3, and 4
1621, 2, 3, and 4
 
Reasons 6 - Judge
PartContestantJudge
144
232
314
421
512
644
711
832, 3, and 4
911
1033
1144
1233
1344
1422
1511, 2, and 3
1621, 2, 3, and 4
 
Oral Reasons 1
 
Oral Reasons 2
 
Grading - Spinning Count
PartContestantJudge
160's and 62's (1/2)56's and 58's (3/8)
250's and 54's (1/4)50's and 54's (1/4)
364's, 70's, and finer (Fine)64's, 70's, and finer (Fine)
448's and coarser (low 1/4)48's and coarser (low 1/4)
564's, 70's, and finer (Fine)64's, 70's, and finer (Fine)
656's and 58's (3/8)56's and 58's (3/8)
764's, 70's, and finer (Fine)64's, 70's, and finer (Fine)
856's and 58's (3/8)50's and 54's (1/4)
964's, 70's, and finer (Fine)64's, 70's, and finer (Fine)
1056's and 58's (3/8)56's and 58's (3/8)
1164's, 70's, and finer (Fine)64's, 70's, and finer (Fine)
1248's and coarser (low 1/4)50's and 54's (1/4)
1364's, 70's, and finer (Fine)64's, 70's, and finer (Fine)
1464's, 70's, and finer (Fine)64's, 70's, and finer (Fine)
1560's and 62's (1/2)60's and 62's (1/2)
1664's, 70's, and finer (Fine)64's, 70's, and finer (Fine)
1748's and coarser (low 1/4)48's and coarser (low 1/4)
1860's and 62's (1/2)60's and 62's (1/2)
1950's and 54's (1/4)50's and 54's (1/4)
2064's, 70's, and finer (Fine)60's and 62's (1/2)
2164's, 70's, and finer (Fine)64's, 70's, and finer (Fine)
2264's, 70's, and finer (Fine)64's, 70's, and finer (Fine)
2360's and 62's (1/2)56's and 58's (3/8)
2448's and coarser (low 1/4)50's and 54's (1/4)
2564's, 70's, and finer (Fine)64's, 70's, and finer (Fine)
2650's and 54's (1/4)48's and coarser (low 1/4)
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)
2956's and 58's (3/8)56's and 58's (3/8)
3064's, 70's, and finer (Fine)60's and 62's (1/2)
104
Grading - Length
PartContestantJudge
1StapleStaple
2StapleClothing
3StapleStaple
4StapleStaple
5StapleStaple
6StapleStaple
7StapleStaple
8ClothingClothing
9StapleStaple
10StapleStaple
11StapleStaple
12StapleStaple
13StapleStaple
14StapleStaple
15StapleStaple
16French CombingFrench Combing
17StapleStaple
18StapleFrench Combing
19StapleStaple
20StapleStaple
21StapleStaple
22StapleStaple
23StapleClothing
24StapleStaple
25StapleStaple
26StapleStaple
27StapleStaple
28StapleStaple
29ClothingClothing
30French CombingFrench Combing
54
Grading - Yield #1-15
PartContestantJudge
1 56 53
2 65 64
3 54 52
4 65 66
5 48 45
6 6 64
7 5 58
8 6 60
9 5 57
10 6 59
11 5 56
12 6 60
13 5 54
14 56 53
15 52 52
28
Grading - Yield #16-30
PartContestantJudge
1  42
2  64
3  47
4  63
5  53
6  64
7  44
8  64
9  62
10  51
11  64
12  56
13  58
14  69
15  42
 
Placing Total
292
Reasons Total
195
Grading Total
186


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