Commercial Breeding Shows

Important Dates:

Entry Form:  April 10, 2026

Validation:  

April 18, 2026 

8:00-11:00 AM 

Jordan Cattle Auction-Mason

204 Gooch Street, Mason, TX 76856

April 25, 2026

8:00-11:00 AM at 

Jordan Cattle Auction- San Saba

1310 W. Hwy 190, San Saba, TX

 Cattle Picture & Descriptions Due: September 5, 2026

Record  Book Due:  September 2026. Record book drop-off details will be provided in August 2026.

Cattle Arrival:  Monday, October 12, 2026  @ noon  - Tuesday, October 13, 2026 @ 8 a.m. at Jordan Cattle Auction in San Saba

Show/Sale: Wednesday, October 14, 2026

Website: https://hillcountryyouthheifershow.com/

Important Dates:

Entry Form:  August 1, 2026

Only the first 75 entries will be accepted into the 2027 show and sale.

Certification of Tags Deadline: October 1, 2026  

Interviews and Beef Exams: February 3, 2027 at the San Angelo Stock Show & Rodeo Gandy Ink Building

Sale: February 4, 2027 at Producers Livestock Auction Company in San Angelo.

Website: https://www.sanangelorodeo.com/p/livestock1/entries-premiumbook

Exhibitors are allowed to exhibit one pen of 3 heifers at the show. Exhibitors will also take a 50-question beef exam and give a 3 minute Marketing Talk.

Important Dates:

Tag Order Deadline:  May 4, 2026

Tags are ordered in multiples of 5 tags and are $12 per tag.

Validation & Photo Deadline: June 2, 2026  

Sale: September 12, 2026 in Fredericksburg

Website: https://thcdorper.com/

Exhibitors are allowed to show 3-5 head and they need to be commercial ewes between 8 months to 2 years old at the time of sale.

Kindergarten through 12th grade youth are eligible to participate.