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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: 1002 - 3 -
Team Name: Albany County Jr 4-H-2
Participant Name:
BRYN CHURCHES
Individual Rank: 8
Individual Total Score: 530
Team Rank: 8
Team Total Score: 1033

DefinitionResponsesScore
Class #1 Fine Commercial
PartContestantJudge
121342143
Placing 1 - Cut A3
Placing 1 - Cut B4
Placing 1 - Cut C4
46
Class #2 1/2 Blood Commercial
PartContestantJudge
142134213
Placing 2 - Cut A2
Placing 2 - Cut B4
Placing 2 - Cut C2
50
Class #3 1/4 Blood Commercial
PartContestantJudge
123142314
Placing 3 - Cut A2
Placing 3 - Cut B4
Placing 3 - Cut C5
50
Class #4 Targhee Breed
PartContestantJudge
134123124
Placing 4 - Cut A3
Placing 4 - Cut B3
Placing 4 - Cut C2
43
Class #5 Merino Breed
PartContestantJudge
143124312
Placing 5 - Cut A2
Placing 5 - Cut B4
Placing 5 - Cut C3
50
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 3
3. Most uniform staple length 2
4. Finest in class 3
5. Coarsest in class 2
6. Most uniform fineness 3
7. Heaviest grease WT 1
8. Lightest grease WT 4
9. Most LBS clean wool 2
10. Least LBS clean wool 3
11. Highest yielding 1
12. Lowest yielding 3
13. Most character 2
14. Most vegetable matter 3
15. Most stained wool 1
16. Least fiber strength 4		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
32
Question 1/4 Blood
PartContestantJudge
11. Longest Staple 3
2. Shortest Staple 1
3. Most uniform staple length 3
4. Finest in class 3
5. Coarsest in class 1
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 3
11. Highest yielding 2
12. Lowest yielding 4
13. Most character 1
14. Most vegetable matter 3
15. Most stained wool 2
16. Least fiber strength 3		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 *
14
Question Targhee
PartContestantJudge
11. Longest Staple 1
2. Shortest Staple 3
3. Most uniform staple length 2
4. Finest in class 3
5. Coarsest in class 2
6. Most uniform fineness 3
7. Heaviest grease WT 4
8. Lightest grease WT 2
9. Most LBS clean wool 3
10. Least LBS clean wool 1
11. Highest yielding
12. Lowest yielding 3
13. Most character 1
14. Most vegetable matter 3
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 *
17
Question Merino
PartContestantJudge
11. Longest Staple 4
2. Shortest Staple 1
3. Most uniform staple length 3
4. Finest in class 1
5. Coarsest in class 3
6. Most uniform fineness 4
7. Heaviest grease WT 2
8. Lightest grease WT 3
9. Most LBS clean wool 1
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 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
PartContestantJudge
43 
 
Reasons 2 - Judge
PartContestantJudge
124
233
322
434
522
633
712 and 4
843
922 and 4
1033
1111, 2, 3, and 4
1231, 2, 3, and 4
1321
1433
1511
1643
 
Reasons 3 - Judge
PartContestantJudge
132
211
331
431
512
631
732
844
923
1034
1121 and 3
1242
1314
1432
1522 and 4
1632 and 3
 
Reasons 4 - Judge
PartContestantJudge
113
231
322
431
522
631
743
824
933
1014
11 4
1231
1313
1431
1522
1641, 2, 3, and 4
 
Reasons 5 - Judge
PartContestantJudge
142
211 and 3
334
412
534
644
724
832
913
1042
1122
1243
1322
1434
1521 and 3
1641, 2, 3, and 4
 
Reasons 6 - Judge
 
Class 1 Fine Commercial Reasons
PartContestantJudge
13650
36
Grading - Spinning Count
PartContestantJudge
160's and 62's (1/2)60's and 62's (1/2)
250's and 54's (1/4)50's and 54's (1/4)
350's and 54's (1/4)64's, 70's, and finer (Fine)
460's and 62's (1/2)48's and coarser (low 1/4)
560's and 62's (1/2)50's and 54's (1/4)
664's, 70's, and finer (Fine)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)
960's and 62's (1/2)56's and 58's (3/8)
1056's and 58's (3/8)56's and 58's (3/8)
1160's and 62's (1/2)64's, 70's, and finer (Fine)
1250's and 54's (1/4)64's, 70's, and finer (Fine)
1350's and 54's (1/4)50's and 54's (1/4)
1456's and 58's (3/8)60's and 62's (1/2)
1556's and 58's (3/8)64's, 70's, and finer (Fine)
30
Grading - Length
PartContestantJudge
1ClothingStaple
2StapleStaple
3StapleStaple
4StapleStaple
5ClothingStaple
6ClothingStaple
7StapleStaple
8ClothingFrench Combing
9StapleStaple
10StapleStaple
11ClothingFrench Combing
12StapleStaple
13StapleStaple
14StapleStaple
15StapleClothing
45
Grading - Yield #1-15
PartContestantJudge
1 45 50
2 61 63
3 64 65
4 59 50
5 55 66
6 41 46
7 60 61
8 50 57
9 54 54
10 55 54
11 47 53
12 61 60
13 59 64
14 57 54
15 59 60
50
Placing Total
289
Reasons Total
116
Grading Total
125

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