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UW 4-H State Wool Judging Contest
Apr 17, 2026
2026 UW State 4-H Junior Team Wool Judging contest
Grading Overall Placing Reasons/Questions

ID: 1004 - 3 -
Team Name: Goshen County Jr. Team 4-H- 1
Participant Name:
ADA HICKMAN
Individual Rank: 16
Individual Total Score: 480
Team Rank: 4
Team Total Score: 1469

DefinitionResponsesScore
Class #1 Fine Commercial
PartContestantJudge
112432143
Placing 1 - Cut A3
Placing 1 - Cut B4
Placing 1 - Cut C4
47
Class #2 1/2 Blood Commercial
PartContestantJudge
124134213
Placing 2 - Cut A2
Placing 2 - Cut B4
Placing 2 - Cut C2
48
Class #3 1/4 Blood Commercial
PartContestantJudge
123412314
Placing 3 - Cut A2
Placing 3 - Cut B4
Placing 3 - Cut C5
45
Class #4 Targhee Breed
PartContestantJudge
132143124
Placing 4 - Cut A3
Placing 4 - Cut B3
Placing 4 - Cut C2
47
Class #5 Merino Breed
PartContestantJudge
113244312
Placing 5 - Cut A2
Placing 5 - Cut B4
Placing 5 - Cut C3
29
Class #6 Corriedale Breed
PartContestantJudge
112341234
Placing 6 - Cut A3
Placing 6 - Cut B2
Placing 6 - Cut C3
50
Questions 1/2 Blood
PartContestantJudge
11. Longest Staple 2
2. Shortest Staple 4
3. Most uniform staple length 2
4. Finest in class 4
5. Coarsest in class 1
6. Most uniform fineness 3
7. Heaviest grease WT 1
8. Lightest grease WT 3
9. Most LBS clean wool 4
10. Least LBS clean wool 1
11. Highest yielding 2
12. Lowest yielding 4
13. Most character 3
14. Most vegetable matter 3
15. Most stained wool 3
16. Least fiber strength 1		1. Longest Staple 4
2. Shortest Staple 3
3. Most uniform staple length 2
4. Finest in class 4
5. Coarsest in class 2
6. Most uniform fineness 3
7. Heaviest grease WT *
8. Lightest grease WT 3
9. Most LBS clean wool *
10. Least LBS clean wool 3
11. Highest yielding *
12. Lowest yielding *
13. Most character 1
14. Most vegetable matter 3
15. Most stained wool 1
16. Least fiber strength 3
26
Question 1/4 Blood
PartContestantJudge
11. Longest Staple 2
2. Shortest Staple 1
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 2
8. Lightest grease WT 4
9. Most LBS clean wool 1
10. Least LBS clean wool 4
11. Highest yielding 2
12. Lowest yielding 4
13. Most character 3
14. Most vegetable matter 3
15. Most stained wool 4
16. Least fiber strength 2		1. Longest Staple 2
2. Shortest Staple 1
3. Most uniform staple length 1
4. Finest in class 1
5. Coarsest in class 2
6. Most uniform fineness 1
7. Heaviest grease WT 2
8. Lightest grease WT 4
9. Most LBS clean wool 3
10. Least LBS clean wool 4
11. Highest yielding *
12. Lowest yielding 2
13. Most character 4
14. Most vegetable matter 2
15. Most stained wool *
16. Least fiber strength *
29
Question Targhee
PartContestantJudge
11. Longest Staple 1
2. Shortest Staple 4
3. Most uniform staple length 1
4. Finest in class 3
5. Coarsest in class 2
6. Most uniform fineness 3
7. Heaviest grease WT 3
8. Lightest grease WT 4
9. Most LBS clean wool 2
10. Least LBS clean wool 4
11. Highest yielding 3
12. Lowest yielding 4
13. Most character 4
14. Most vegetable matter 2
15. Most stained wool 2
16. Least fiber strength 4		1. Longest Staple 3
2. Shortest Staple 1
3. Most uniform staple length 2
4. Finest in class 1
5. Coarsest in class 2
6. Most uniform fineness 1
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 4
12. Lowest yielding 1
13. Most character 3
14. Most vegetable matter 1
15. Most stained wool 2
16. Least fiber strength *
20
Question Merino
PartContestantJudge
11. Longest Staple 3
2. Shortest Staple 2
3. Most uniform staple length 1
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 3
11. Highest yielding 2
12. Lowest yielding 4
13. Most character 2
14. Most vegetable matter 4
15. Most stained wool 2
16. Least fiber strength 4		1. Longest Staple 2
2. Shortest Staple *
3. Most uniform staple length 4
4. Finest in class 2
5. Coarsest in class 4
6. Most uniform fineness 4
7. Heaviest grease WT 4
8. Lightest grease WT 2
9. Most LBS clean wool 3
10. Least LBS clean wool 2
11. Highest yielding 2
12. Lowest yielding 3
13. Most character 2
14. Most vegetable matter 4
15. Most stained wool *
16. Least fiber strength *
17
Reasons 1 - Judge
 
Reasons 2 - Judge
PartContestantJudge
124
243
322
444
512
633
712 and 4
833
942 and 4
1013
1121, 2, 3, and 4
1241, 2, 3, and 4
1331
1433
1531
1613
 
Reasons 3 - Judge
PartContestantJudge
122
211
321
411
542
611
722
844
913
1044
1121 and 3
1242
1334
1432
1542 and 4
1622 and 3
 
Reasons 4 - Judge
PartContestantJudge
113
241
312
431
522
631
733
844
923
1044
1134
1241
1343
1421
1522
1641, 2, 3, and 4
 
Reasons 5 - Judge
PartContestantJudge
132
221 and 3
314
412
544
614
714
842
913
1032
1122
1243
1322
1444
1521 and 3
1641, 2, 3, and 4
 
Reasons 6 - Judge
 
Class 1 Fine Commercial Reasons
PartContestantJudge
13450
34
Grading - Spinning Count
PartContestantJudge
160's and 62's (1/2)60's and 62's (1/2)
264's, 70's, and finer (Fine)50's and 54's (1/4)
360's and 62's (1/2)64's, 70's, and finer (Fine)
448's and coarser (low 1/4)48's and coarser (low 1/4)
548's and coarser (low 1/4)50's and 54's (1/4)
656's and 58's (3/8)48's and coarser (low 1/4)
756's and 58's (3/8)50's and 54's (1/4)
860's and 62's (1/2)64's, 70's, and finer (Fine)
964's, 70's, and finer (Fine)56's and 58's (3/8)
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)
1260's and 62's (1/2)64's, 70's, and finer (Fine)
1348's and coarser (low 1/4)50's and 54's (1/4)
1460's and 62's (1/2)60's and 62's (1/2)
1550's and 54's (1/4)64's, 70's, and finer (Fine)
37
Grading - Length
PartContestantJudge
1ClothingStaple
2French CombingStaple
3ClothingStaple
4ClothingStaple
5ClothingStaple
6French CombingStaple
7ClothingStaple
8StapleFrench Combing
9ClothingStaple
10ClothingStaple
11ClothingFrench Combing
12StapleStaple
13French CombingStaple
14ClothingStaple
15ClothingClothing
10
Grading - Yield #1-15
PartContestantJudge
1 62 50
2 61 63
3 79 65
4 50 50
5 51 66
6 51 46
7 60 61
8 61 57
9 62 54
10 52 54
11 65 53
12 59 60
13 47 64
14 61 54
15 63 60
41
Placing Total
266
Reasons Total
126
Grading Total
88

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