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Cargill High Plains Meat Judging Contest
Nov 02, 2025
Cargill High Plains- American Division
Beef Grading Beef Judging Lamb Judging Overall Overall Beef Pork Judging Specifications Total Placing Total Reas/Quest

ID: 1 - -
Team Name: Iowa State University
Participant Name:
AVERY CROOKS
Individual Rank: 42
Individual Total Score: 939
Team Rank: 10
Team Total Score: 3964

DefinitionResponsesScore
Placing 1R - Beef Carc.
PartContestantJudge
114231243
Placing 1 - Cut A5
Placing 1 - Cut B2
Placing 1 - Cut C6
48
Placing 2R - Beef Cuts
PartContestantJudge
241321432
Placing 2 - Cut A4
Placing 2 - Cut B5
Placing 2 - Cut C2
46
Placing 3R - Pork Carc.
PartContestantJudge
324312431
Placing 3 - Cut A3
Placing 3 - Cut B4
Placing 3 - Cut C5
50
Placing 4R - Pork Cuts
PartContestantJudge
434214312
Placing 4 - Cut A2
Placing 4 - Cut B6
Placing 4 - Cut C2
46
Placing 5R - Lamb Carc.
PartContestantJudge
514323142
Placing 5 - Cut A2
Placing 5 - Cut B5
Placing 5 - Cut C7
41
Placing 6 - Beef Carc.
PartContestantJudge
634123412
Placing 6 - Cut A4
Placing 6 - Cut B2
Placing 6 - Cut C5
50
Placing 7 - Beef Cuts
PartContestantJudge
734213214
Placing 7 - Cut A4
Placing 7 - Cut B4
Placing 7 - Cut C2
42
Placing 8 - Pork Carc.
PartContestantJudge
812341423
Placing 8 - Cut A3
Placing 8 - Cut B2
Placing 8 - Cut C4
42
Placing 9 - Pork Wole. / Retail
PartContestantJudge
921342134
Placing 9 - Cut A3
Placing 9 - Cut B5
Placing 9 - Cut C2
50
Placing 10 - Lamb / Veal Carc.
PartContestantJudge
1041231423
Placing 10 - Cut A2
Placing 10 - Cut B4
Placing 10 - Cut C2
48
Placing 11
 
Placing 12
 
Reasons 1 - Beef Carc.
PartContestantJudge
1Placing: 1423
Reasons Score: 31		 
31
Reasons 2 - Beef Cuts
PartContestantJudge
2Placing: 4132
Reasons Score: 40		 
40
Reasons 3 - Pork Carc.
PartContestantJudge
3Placing: 2431
Reasons Score: 40		 
40
Reasons 4 - Pork Cuts
PartContestantJudge
4Placing: 3421
Reasons Score: 40		 
40
Reasons 5 - Lamb Carc.
PartContestantJudge
5Placing: 1432
Reasons Score: 28		 
28
Quality
PartContestantJudge
1Avg. ChoiceLow Choice
2Low ChoiceHigh Select
3Low ChoiceLow Choice
4Avg. ChoiceAvg. Choice
5Avg. ChoiceLow Choice
6Low ChoiceLow Choice
7Low ChoiceLow Choice
8Avg. ChoiceLow Choice
9Avg. ChoiceLow Choice
10High ChoiceAvg. Choice
11Low ChoiceHigh Select
12High SelectHigh Select
13High SelectLow Select
14High SelectHigh Select
15High SelectLow Select
132
Yield
PartContestantJudge
13.34.0
23.03.6
32.22.5
42.93.6
53.53.7
62.74.0
73.64.2
83.13.9
93.64.5
103.54.6
113.33.6
123.63.8
134.14.4
142.62.9
152.42.1
68
Keep/Cull 1
 
Keep/Cull 2
 
Specification 1
PartContestantJudge
1
  • 1- Bone, cartilage, connective tissue and backstrap removal

  • 8- Fat not entirely removed
  • 1- Bone, cartilage, connective tissue and backstrap removal

  • 8- Fat not entirely removed
    		•
    		10
    Specification 2
    PartContestantJudge
    2
  • 1- Bone, cartilage, connective tissue and backstrap removal

  • 14- Muscle number incorrect

  • 15- Muscle relative size incorrect
  • 1- Bone, cartilage, connective tissue and backstrap removal

  • 14- Muscle number incorrect

  • 15- Muscle relative size incorrect
    		•
    		10
    Specification 3
    PartContestantJudge
    3
  • 11- Length of cut
  • 11- Length of cut
    		•
    		10
    Specification 4
    PartContestantJudge
    4
  • 23- Meets all specifications
  • 23- Meets all specifications
    		•
    		10
    Specification 5
    PartContestantJudge
    5
  • 23- Meets all specifications
  • 23- Meets all specifications
    		•
    		10
    Specification 6
    PartContestantJudge
    6
  • 11- Length of cut

  • 14- Muscle number incorrect
  • 11- Length of cut

  • 14- Muscle number incorrect
    		•
    		10
    Specification 7
    PartContestantJudge
    7
  • 23- Meets all specifications
  • 23- Meets all specifications
    		•
    		10
    Specification 8
    PartContestantJudge
    8
  • 4- Deckle and associated fat removal

  • 9- Foot / shank removal location

  • 15- Muscle relative size incorrect
  • 4- Deckle and associated fat removal

  • 15- Muscle relative size incorrect
    		•
    		7
    Specification 9
    PartContestantJudge
    9
  • 1- Bone, cartilage, connective tissue and backstrap removal

  • 13- Lymph gland and associated fat present or removed

  • 14- Muscle number incorrect
  • 1- Bone, cartilage, connective tissue and backstrap removal

  • 13- Lymph gland and associated fat present or removed

  • 14- Muscle number incorrect
    		•
    		10
    Specification 10
    PartContestantJudge
    10
  • 11- Length of cut
  • 11- Length of cut
    		•
    		10
    Questions 1 - Beef Carc.
    PartContestantJudge
    1 1
    2 4
    3 2
    4 4
    5 3
    6 1
    7 1
    8 4
    9 3
    10 4
    Questions - Points per Question5
    		 
    Questions 2 - Beef Cuts
    PartContestantJudge
    1 1
    2 2
    3 4
    4 2
    5 2
    6 3
    7 1
    8 3
    9 3
    10 3
    Questions - Points per Question5
    		 
    Questions 3 - Pork Carc.
    PartContestantJudge
    1 2
    2 1
    3 2
    4 1
    5 4
    6 3
    7 2
    8 1
    9 2
    10 2
    Questions - Points per Question5
    		 
    Questions 4 - Pork Cuts
    PartContestantJudge
    1 4
    2 1
    3 2
    4 3
    5 1
    6 3
    7 4
    8 2
    9 2
    10 1
    Questions - Points per Question5
    		 
    Questions 5 - Lamb Carc.
    PartContestantJudge
    1 2
    2 3
    3 2
    4 3
    5 1
    6 1
    7 1
    8 1
    9 4
    10 2
    Questions - Points per Question5
    		 
    Beef Judging Total
    		257
    Beef Grading Total
    		200
    Overall Beef Total
    		457
    Lamb Judging Total
    		117
    Pork Judging Total
    		268
    Placing Total
    		463
    Specifications Total
    		97
    Questions Total
    		 
    Reasons Total
    		179
    Overall Score
    		939
    Placing 1- Penalty
    		 
    Placing 2 - Penalty
    		 
    Placing 3 - Penalty
    		 
    Placing 4 - Penalty
    		 
    Placing 5 - Penalty
    		 
    Reasons 11
    		 
    Reasons 12
    		 

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