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

ID: 1004 - -
Team Name: MENARD CO
Participant Name:
KADE BANNOWSKY
Individual Rank: 6
Individual Total Score: 745
Team Rank: 2
Team Total Score: 2246

DefinitionResponsesScore
Class 1: Merino
PartContestantJudge
112341234
Placing 1 - Cut A3
Placing 1 - Cut B4
Placing 1 - Cut C3
50
Class 2: 3/8
PartContestantJudge
141234123
Placing 2 - Cut A4
Placing 2 - Cut B2
Placing 2 - Cut C4
50
Class 3: Rambouillet
PartContestantJudge
114231243
Placing 3 - Cut A4
Placing 3 - Cut B2
Placing 3 - Cut C3
48
Class 4: 1/2
PartContestantJudge
131241324
Placing 4 - Cut A2
Placing 4 - Cut B4
Placing 4 - Cut C4
48
Class 5: Corriedale
PartContestantJudge
134213412
Placing 5 - Cut A3
Placing 5 - Cut B3
Placing 5 - Cut C4
46
Class 6: Fine
PartContestantJudge
114321423
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 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 4
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 4
15. Most stained wool 4
16. Least fiber strength 2
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 *
47
Reasons 2
PartContestantJudge
11. Longest Staple 3
2. Shortest Staple 2
3. Most uniform staple length 2
4. Finest in class 4
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 4
14. Most vegetable matter 4
15. Most stained wool 1
16. Least fiber strength 1
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 3
2. Shortest Staple 4
3. Most uniform staple length 3
4. Finest in class 2
5. Coarsest in class 3
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 1
12. Lowest yielding 3
13. Most character 1
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 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 *
35
Reasons 4
PartContestantJudge
11. Longest Staple 2
2. Shortest Staple 1
3. Most uniform staple length 1
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 4
15. Most stained wool 4
16. Least fiber strength 2
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
35
Reasons 5
PartContestantJudge
11. Longest Staple 3
2. Shortest Staple 1
3. Most uniform staple length 3
4. Finest in class 4
5. Coarsest in class 1
6. Most uniform fineness 4
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 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 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 *
35
Reasons 6
PartContestantJudge
11. Longest Staple 1
2. Shortest Staple 3
3. Most uniform staple length 3
4. Finest in class 2
5. Coarsest in class 4
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 4
12. Lowest yielding 3
13. Most character 4
14. Most vegetable matter 1
15. Most stained wool 3
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 *
26
Reasons 1 - Judge
PartContestantJudge
111
244
343
411
544
611
711 and 2
843 and 4
911
1044
1111
1244
1311
1442, 3, and 4
1544
1621, 2, 3, and 4
 
Reasons 2 - Judge
PartContestantJudge
131
224
321
442
511
644
744
833
944
1033
1144
1222
1341 and 4
1441, 2, 3, and 4
1512 and 3
1612 and 3
 
Reasons 3 - Judge
PartContestantJudge
131
244
332
421
534
622
711
833
911
1033
1112
1233
1311
1411, 2, 3, and 4
1533 and 4
1621, 2, 3, and 4
 
Reasons 4 - Judge
PartContestantJudge
122
214
312
433
541
632
733
842 and 4
931
1044
1122
1244
1321 and 2
1441, 2, 3, and 4
1543 and 4
1622 and 4
 
Reasons 5 - Judge
PartContestantJudge
133
212
331
444
513
641
733
811
933
1012
1111
1244
1311 and 2
1431, 2, 3, and 4
1542, 3, and 4
1631, 2, 3, and 4
 
Reasons 6 - Judge
PartContestantJudge
114
232
334
421
542
624
711
822, 3, and 4
911
1023
1144
1233
1344
1412
1531, 2, and 3
1621, 2, 3, and 4
 
Oral Reasons 1
 
Oral Reasons 2
 
Grading - Spinning Count
PartContestantJudge
156's and 58's (3/8)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)
560's and 62's (1/2)64's, 70's, and finer (Fine)
656's and 58's (3/8)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)50's and 54's (1/4)
960's and 62's (1/2)64's, 70's, and finer (Fine)
1050's and 54's (1/4)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)
1350's and 54's (1/4)64's, 70's, and finer (Fine)
1464's, 70's, and finer (Fine)64's, 70's, and finer (Fine)
1556's and 58's (3/8)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)
1856's and 58's (3/8)60's and 62's (1/2)
1950's and 54's (1/4)50's and 54's (1/4)
2060's and 62's (1/2)60's and 62's (1/2)
2150's and 54's (1/4)64's, 70's, and finer (Fine)
2260's and 62's (1/2)64's, 70's, and finer (Fine)
2356's and 58's (3/8)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)
2648's and coarser (low 1/4)48's and coarser (low 1/4)
2760's and 62's (1/2)64's, 70's, and finer (Fine)
2850's and 54's (1/4)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)
86
Grading - Length
PartContestantJudge
1StapleStaple
2ClothingClothing
3StapleStaple
4StapleStaple
5StapleStaple
6StapleStaple
7StapleStaple
8ClothingClothing
9StapleStaple
10StapleStaple
11StapleStaple
12 Staple
13StapleStaple
14StapleStaple
15StapleStaple
16French CombingFrench Combing
17StapleStaple
18ClothingFrench Combing
19StapleStaple
20StapleStaple
21StapleStaple
22StapleStaple
23ClothingClothing
24StapleStaple
25StapleStaple
26StapleStaple
27StapleStaple
28StapleStaple
29ClothingClothing
30French CombingFrench Combing
56
Grading - Yield #1-15
PartContestantJudge
1 55 53
2 65 64
3 48 52
4 65 66
5 48 45
6 65 64
7 51 58
8 60 60
9 55 57
10 62 59
11 51 56
12 60 60
13 63 54
14 51 53
15 60 52
50
Grading - Yield #16-30
PartContestantJudge
1 45 42
2 60 64
3 56 47
4 65 63
5 56 53
6 68 64
7 48 44
8 66 64
9 62 62
10 51 51
11 65 64
12 56 56
13 63 58
14 66 69
15 44 42
54
Placing Total
289
Reasons Total
210
Grading Total
246


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