AJ VELA - East Central #2 - Buckhead Meat Contest 2026 - Buckhead Classic Meat Judging

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Buckhead Classic Meat Judging
Jan 31, 2026
Buckhead Meat Contest 2026

Grading

Meat Identification

Overall

Placings

Questions

Written Exam

ID:	1011 - -
Team Name:	East Central #2
Participant Name:	AJ VELA
Individual Rank:	76
Individual Total Score:	457
Team Rank:	30
Team Total Score:	801
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Definition

Responses

Score

Pork Blade Chops

Part	Contestant	Judge
1	2413	2413

Placing 1 - Cut A	2
Placing 1 - Cut B	4
Placing 1 - Cut C	4

Lamb Blade Chops

Part	Contestant	Judge
2	1243	1243

Placing 2 - Cut A	5
Placing 2 - Cut B	3
Placing 2 - Cut C	4

Pork Loins

Part	Contestant	Judge
3	3421	3421

Placing 3 - Cut A	4
Placing 3 - Cut B	3
Placing 3 - Cut C	2

Beef Short Loins

Part	Contestant	Judge
4	2341	3412

Placing 4 - Cut A	4
Placing 4 - Cut B	3
Placing 4 - Cut C	4

Pork Fresh Hams

Part	Contestant	Judge
5	4123	2431

Placing 5 - Cut A	3
Placing 5 - Cut B	2
Placing 5 - Cut C	4

Beef Ribs

Part	Contestant	Judge
7	4213	3142

Placing 6 - Cut A	4
Placing 6 - Cut B	2
Placing 6 - Cut C	2

Placing Sum

238

Questions on Placing Classes

Part	Contestant	Judge
1	1	1
2	4	2
3	3	2
4	4	3
5	3	3
6	4	3
7	1	1
8	2	4
9	3	4
10	4	3

Questions - Points per Question

Keep/Cull

Quality Grading

Part	Contestant	Judge
1	Quality: High Choice	Quality: Low Choice
2	Quality: High Select	Quality: Average Choice
3	Quality: Low Select	Quality: High Choice
4	Quality: High Select	Quality: Low Choice
5	Quality: Average Prime	Quality: Average Prime
6	Quality: High Prime	Quality: High Prime

Quality Grading - Maturity	A
Quality Grading - Maturity	A
Quality Grading - Maturity	A
Quality Grading - Maturity	A
Quality Grading - Maturity	A
Quality Grading - Maturity	A

Yield Grading

Part	Contestant	Judge
1	2.7	1.3
2	2.3	2.6
3	4.1	1.4
4	3.3	2.0
5	2.8	3.7
6	3.2	1.6

Carcass Grading Total

Written Exam

Part	Contestant	Judge
1	D	D
2	A	A
3	A	A
4	D	D
5	B	C
6	D	C
7	B	B
8	A	A
9	B	B
10	B	D
11	D	D
12	C	D
13	D	D
14	B	B
15	A	A
16	A	A
17	D	D
18	C	C
19	B	B
20	A	A
21	D	D
22	D	D
23	C	C
24	A	A
25	D	C

Written Exam - Points per Question

Formulation Solution

Formulation Solution - Points per Question

Formulation Questions

Formulation Questions - Points per Question

Meat ID 1-5

Part	Contestant	Judge
1	Species: Beef Primal: F - Loin Retail: 55 - Steaks - T-Bone Steak Cookery: Dry Heat	Species: Beef Primal: F - Loin Retail: 49 - Steaks - Porterhouse Steak Cookery: Dry Heat
2	Species: Beef Primal: F - Loin Retail: 15 - Roasts - Flat Half (Bnls) Cookery: Dry Heat	Species: Beef Primal: I - Round Retail: 08 - Roasts - Bottom Round Roast (Bnls) Cookery: Dry or Moist Heat
3	Species: Beef Retail: 83 - Various - Cubed Steak Cookery: Dry or Moist Heat	Species: Beef Primal: N - Various Meats Retail: 83 - Various - Cubed Steak Cookery: Dry or Moist Heat
4	Species: Beef Primal: H - Rib or Rack Cookery: Dry Heat	Species: Beef Primal: H - Rib or Rack Retail: 45 - Steaks - Eye Steak (Bnls) Cookery: Dry Heat
5	Species: Pork Primal: N - Various Meats Retail: 99 - Smoked/Cured - Sliced Bacon	Species: Pork Primal: K - Side (Belly) Retail: 99 - Smoked/Cured - Sliced Bacon Cookery: Dry Heat

Meat ID - Points per Species	1
Meat ID - Points per Primal	2
Meat ID - Points per Retail	3
Meat ID - Points per Cookery	1

Meat ID 6-10

Part	Contestant	Judge
6	Species: Pork Primal: H - Rib or Rack Retail: 75 - Chops - Top Loin Chop (Bnls)	Species: Pork Primal: N - Various Meats Retail: 69 - Chops - Country Style Ribs Cookery: Dry or Moist Heat
7	Species: Lamb Primal: F - Loin Retail: 15 - Roasts - Flat Half (Bnls) Cookery: Dry Heat	Species: Beef Primal: C - Chuck Retail: 58 - Steaks - Top Blade (Bnls) Flat Iron Steak Cookery: Dry Heat
8	Species: Pork Primal: N - Various Meats Retail: 86 - Various - Hocks Cookery: Dry or Moist Heat	Species: Pork Primal: F - Loin Retail: 75 - Chops - Top Loin Chop (Bnls) Cookery: Dry Heat
9	Species: Lamb Primal: F - Loin Retail: 73 - Chops - Sirloin Chop Cookery: Dry Heat	Species: Beef Primal: F - Loin Retail: 56 - Steaks - Tenderloin Steak Cookery: Dry Heat
10	Species: Lamb Retail: 96 - Smoked/Cured - Rump Portion Cookery: Dry Heat	Species: Lamb Primal: E - Ham or Leg Retail: 18 - Roasts - Leg Roast (Bnls) Cookery: Dry Heat

Meat ID - Points per Species	1
Meat ID - Points per Primal	2
Meat ID - Points per Retail	3
Meat ID - Points per Cookery	1

Meat ID 11-15

Part	Contestant	Judge
11	Species: Pork Primal: E - Ham or Leg Retail: 75 - Chops - Top Loin Chop (Bnls) Cookery: Dry Heat	Species: Pork Primal: F - Loin Retail: 37 - Roasts - Top Loin Roast (Bnls) Cookery: Dry Heat
12	Species: Beef Primal: F - Loin Retail: 49 - Steaks - Porterhouse Steak Cookery: Dry Heat	Species: Beef Primal: G - Plate Retail: 54 - Steaks - Skirt Steak (Bnls) Cookery: Dry or Moist Heat
13	Species: Lamb Primal: J - Shoulder Retail: 65 - Chops - Arm Chop Cookery: Dry Heat	Species: Lamb Primal: J - Shoulder Retail: 65 - Chops - Arm Chop Cookery: Dry or Moist Heat
14	Species: Pork Primal: F - Loin Retail: 70 - Chops - Loin Chop Cookery: Dry Heat	Species: Pork Primal: F - Loin Retail: 67 - Chops - Blade Chop (Bnls) Cookery: Dry or Moist Heat
15	Species: Lamb Primal: J - Shoulder Retail: 47 - Steaks - Flank Steak Cookery: Dry Heat	Species: Beef Primal: I - Round Retail: 46 - Steaks - Eye Round Steak Cookery: Dry or Moist Heat

Meat ID - Points per Species	1
Meat ID - Points per Primal	2
Meat ID - Points per Retail	3
Meat ID - Points per Cookery	1

Meat ID 16-20

Part	Contestant	Judge
16	Species: Beef Primal: F - Loin Retail: 40 - Roasts - Tri-Tip Roast Cookery: Moist Heat	Species: Beef Primal: I - Round Retail: 09 - Roasts - Bottom Round Rump Roast (Bnls) Cookery: Dry or Moist Heat
17	Species: Beef Primal: L - Spareribs Retail: 24 - Roasts - Ribs (Denver Style) Cookery: Moist Heat	Species: Lamb Primal: H - Rib or Rack Retail: 23 - Roasts - Rib Roast (Frenched) Cookery: Dry Heat
18	Species: Beef Primal: F - Loin Retail: 53 - Steaks - Sirloin Cutlets Cookery: Dry Heat	Species: Beef Primal: C - Chuck Retail: 48 - Steaks - Mock Tender Steak Cookery: Moist Heat
19	Species: Lamb Primal: F - Loin Retail: 12 - Roasts - Center Rib Roast Cookery: Dry or Moist Heat	Species: Pork Primal: F - Loin Retail: 11 - Roasts - Center Loin Roast Cookery: Dry Heat
20	Species: Lamb Primal: F - Loin Retail: 48 - Steaks - Mock Tender Steak Cookery: Dry Heat	Species: Beef Primal: F - Loin Retail: 63 - Steaks - Top Sirloin Cap Off Steak (Bnls) Cookery: Dry Heat

Meat ID - Points per Species	1
Meat ID - Points per Primal	2
Meat ID - Points per Retail	3
Meat ID - Points per Cookery	1

Meat ID 21-25

Part	Contestant	Judge
21	Species: Lamb Primal: J - Shoulder Retail: 02 - Roasts - Arm Picnic Cookery: Dry or Moist Heat	Species: Lamb Primal: J - Shoulder Retail: 33 - Roasts - Square Cut (Whole) Cookery: Dry or Moist Heat
22	Species: Beef Primal: F - Loin Retail: 37 - Roasts - Top Loin Roast (Bnls) Cookery: Dry Heat	Species: Beef Primal: I - Round Retail: 14 - Roasts - Eye Round Roast Cookery: Dry or Moist Heat
23	Species: Pork Primal: J - Shoulder Retail: 67 - Chops - Blade Chop (Bnls) Cookery: Dry Heat	Species: Pork Primal: F - Loin Retail: 73 - Chops - Sirloin Chop Cookery: Dry Heat
24	Species: 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
25	Species: Pork Primal: H - Rib or Rack Retail: 71 - Chops - Rib Chop Cookery: Dry Heat	Species: Pork Primal: F - Loin Retail: 71 - Chops - Rib Chop Cookery: Dry Heat

Meat ID - Points per Species	1
Meat ID - Points per Primal	2
Meat ID - Points per Retail	3
Meat ID - Points per Cookery	1

Meat ID 26-30

Part	Contestant	Judge
26	Species: Beef Primal: N - Various Meats Retail: 84 - Various - Ground Beef Cookery: Dry or Moist Heat	Species: Beef Primal: N - Various Meats Retail: 84 - Various - Ground Beef Cookery: Dry Heat
27	Species: Lamb Primal: L - Spareribs Retail: 69 - Chops - Country Style Ribs Cookery: Dry or Moist Heat	Species: Beef Primal: F - Loin Retail: 64 - Steaks - Top Sirloin Cap Steak (Bnls) Cookery: Dry Heat
28	Species: Beef Primal: M - Variety Meats Retail: 80 - Variety - Tongue Cookery: Moist Heat	Species: Beef Primal: B - Brisket Retail: 10 - Roasts - Brisket, Whole (Bnls) Cookery: Moist Heat
29	Species: 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
30	Species: Beef Primal: L - Spareribs Retail: 45 - Steaks - Eye Steak (Bnls) Cookery: Dry Heat	Species: Beef Primal: C - Chuck Retail: 29 - Roasts - Shoulder Roast (Bnls) Cookery: Dry or Moist Heat

Meat ID - Points per Species	1
Meat ID - Points per Primal	2
Meat ID - Points per Retail	3
Meat ID - Points per Cookery	1

Meat ID 31-35

Part	Contestant	Judge
31	Species: 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
32	Species: Beef Primal: C - Chuck Retail: 58 - Steaks - Top Blade (Bnls) Flat Iron Steak Cookery: Dry Heat	Species: Beef Primal: C - Chuck Retail: 45 - Steaks - Eye Steak (Bnls) Cookery: Dry Heat
33	Species: Beef Primal: K - Side (Belly) Retail: 54 - Steaks - Skirt Steak (Bnls) Cookery: Dry or Moist Heat	Species: Beef Primal: I - Round Retail: 61 - Steaks - Top Round Steak Cookery: Dry Heat
34	Species: Pork Primal: J - Shoulder Retail: 67 - Chops - Blade Chop (Bnls) Cookery: Dry or Moist Heat	Species: Pork Primal: F - Loin Retail: 70 - Chops - Loin Chop Cookery: Dry Heat
35	Species: Pork Primal: M - Variety Meats Retail: 85 - Various - Ground Pork Cookery: Dry or Moist Heat	Species: Pork Primal: N - Various Meats Retail: 83 - Various - Cubed Steak Cookery: Dry or Moist Heat

Meat ID - Points per Species	1
Meat ID - Points per Primal	2
Meat ID - Points per Retail	3
Meat ID - Points per Cookery	1

Meat ID 36-40

Part	Contestant	Judge
36	Species: Beef Primal: N - Various Meats Retail: 88 - Various - Shank Cookery: Moist Heat	Species: Beef Primal: G - Plate Retail: 28 - Roasts - Short Ribs Cookery: Moist Heat
37	Species: Pork Primal: F - Loin Retail: 75 - Chops - Top Loin Chop (Bnls) Cookery: Dry Heat	Species: Pork Primal: F - Loin Retail: 53 - Steaks - Sirloin Cutlets Cookery: Dry Heat
38	Species: Beef Primal: F - Loin Retail: 53 - Steaks - Sirloin Cutlets Cookery: Dry Heat	Species: Beef Primal: F - Loin Retail: 60 - Steaks - Top Loin (Bnls) Steak Cookery: Dry Heat
39	Species: Lamb Primal: H - Rib or Rack Retail: 71 - Chops - Rib Chop Cookery: Dry Heat	Species: Lamb Primal: J - Shoulder Retail: 66 - Chops - Blade Chop Cookery: Dry or Moist Heat
40	Species: Beef Primal: F - Loin Retail: 64 - Steaks - Top Sirloin Cap Steak (Bnls) Cookery: Dry Heat	Species: Beef Primal: D - Flank Retail: 47 - Steaks - Flank Steak Cookery: Dry or Moist Heat

Meat ID - Points per Species	1
Meat ID - Points per Primal	2
Meat ID - Points per Retail	3
Meat ID - Points per Cookery	1

Meat ID Sum

107

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Reasons 3

Reasons Total

Team Activity - Placing

Team Activity - Questions

Team Activity - Keep/Cull

Team Activity Total

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