DES MOINES, IA (08/20/2014)(readMedia)-- Highpoint Suffolk of Janesville, Wis., exhibited the Grand Champion Ram and Reserve Champion Ewe in the Suffolk Sheep show judged Saturday at the 2014 Iowa State Fair.
Ruby Mountain Sheep Company of Spring Creek, Nev., was awarded the Grand Champion Ewe banner and placed second in the Premier Exhibitor competition. Jerry and Rex Quam of Wanamingo, Minn. received the Reserve Grand Champion Ram banner and were also awarded Premier Exhibitor honors.
WEG and I-80 Flocks of Geneva, Neb., placed third in the Premier Exhibitor competition.
In the Junior Show, Schoelerman Suffolks of Everly showed the Grand Champion Ewe.
The Premier Exhibitor Award is given to the exhibitor who accumulates the most points based upon the day's placings.
Additional results below (names, hometowns, animal identification):
Yearling Ram
1) Highpoint Suffolk, Janesville, Wis., 5 Star 3164, 3/28/2013, 621114
2) Jerry & Rex Quam, Wanamingo, Minn., "Nothern Tradition" Quam 11256 RRNN, 2/17/2013, 621364
3) Sandage Farms, State Center, Sandage 5X275, 2/8/2013, 623145
4) Wayne Skartvedt, Radcliffe, TOUCHDOWN 1304, 1/17/2013, 628442
5) Schluensen Suffolks, Bettendorf, Schluensen Ylg. Ram 13-279, 2/16/2013, 622999
6) Mae Farms, Orange City, Mae Farm's 13-1078, 1/24/2013, 624564
Shorn Yearling Ram
1) WEG & I-80 Flocks, Geneva, Neb., 3/1/2013
2) Rich Krafka Family Suffolks, Dysart, Krafka W 0547, 3/9/2013, 622646
3) Sandage Farms, State Center, Sandage 5X 118, 2/11/2013, 623 147
4) Hay Suffolks, Parkersburg, "Lil" Lewey, 3/4/2018, 622975
5) Mae Farms, Orange City, Mae Farm's, 3/14/2013, 624566
6) Wayne Skartvedt, Radcliffe, SKARTVEDT 4508, 2/4/2014, 623039
Fall Ram Lamb
1) Kenny Capron, Parkersburg, 356, 9/5/2013, 625891
January Ram Lamb
1) Jerry & Rex Quam, Wanamingo, Minn., "Hank" Quam 04-15 RRNN, 1/1/2014, 628426
2) Ruby Mtn. Sheep Co., LLC, Spring Creek, Nev., Ruby Mtn Sheep 1412, 1/23/2014, 626300
3) John N. Corson, Macomb, Ill., Corson 14-7101 RR, 1/10/2014, 627312
4) Jerry & Rex Quam, Wanamingo, Minn., Quam 04-29 RRNN, 1/1/2014
February Ram Lamb
1) Sandage Farms, State Center, Sandage 5Y202, 2/11/2014, Applied for
2) Ruby Mtn. Sheep Co., LLC, Spring Creek, Nev., Ruby Mtn Sheop 1419, 2/22/2014, 626288
3) Fisher Suffolks, Urbandale, Fisher 14-16, 2/18/2014, applied for
4) Hoskins Stock Farm, Jefferson, Hoskins 14-39, 2/25/2014, applied for
5) Jerry & Rex Quam, Wanamingo, Minn., Quam 04-46 RRNN, 2/2/2014, 628430
6) Roger W. Davis, Osceola, Davis, 2/9/2014, 627628
7) Benda Suffolks, Jackson, Minn., Benda 1445, 2/6/2014, pending
8) Jerry & Rex Quam, Wanamingo, Minn., Quam 04-53 RRNN, 2/3/2014, 628432
9) Fisher Suffolks, Urbandale, Fisher 14-07, 2/14/2014, applied for
10) Schoelerman Suffolks, Everly, Schoelerman Suffolks 1408, 2/7/2014, 628449
11) Kenny Capron, Parkersburg, Dw-1, 2/1/2014, 627999
12) Kenny Capron, Parkersburg, Jk-2, 2/16/2014, 627997
13) Wayne Skartvedt, Radcliffe, SKARTVEDT 4555, 2/9/2014, 629080
14) Schluensen Suffolks, Bettendorf, Schluensen Feb. Ram 14-8003, 2/6/2014, 629240
15) Mae Farms, Orange City, Mae Farm's 14-60, 2/23/2014, applied for
16) Hay Suffolks, Parkersburg, Dragon, 2/4/2014, applied for
March & After Ram Lamb
1) Hoskins Stock Farm, Jefferson, Hoskins 14-56, 3/4/2014, 628081
2) Ruby Mtn. Sheep Co., LLC, Spring Creek, Nev., Ruby Mtn Sheep 1426, 3/5/2014, 626290
3) Kenny Capron, Parkersburg, Jk-3, 3/1/2014, 627998
4) Mae Farms, Orange City, Mae Farm's 14-778, 3/6/2014, applied for
Shorn Ram Lamb - All Ages
1) Jerry & Rex Quam, Wanamingo, Minn., Quam 04-60 RRNN, 2/9/2014, 628433
2) WEG & I-80 Flocks, Geneva, Neb., 14-K-11, 1/6/2014
3) Stalzer Suffolks, Zearing, Stalzer 159, 2/6/2014, 628569
4) Schoelerman Suffolks, Everly, Schoelerman Suffolks 1421, 2/9/2014, 628453
5) Werners' Hilltop Farm, Grinnell, Werners' Hilltop Farm, 1/30/2014, 626590
6) Werners' Hilltop Farm, Grinnell, Werners' Hilltop Farm, 3/3/2014, 626593
7) Fetters 5-F Suffolk, Lineville, 4352, 2/9/2014, Applied For
Pair of Ram Lambs
1) Hoskins Stock Farm, Jefferson
2) Jerry & Rex Quam, Wanamingo, Minn.
3) Fisher Suffolks, Urbandale
4) Kenny Capron, Parkersburg
5) Werners' Hilltop Farm, Grinnell
Yearling Ewe
1) Highpoint Suffolk, Janesville, Wis., Schambow 3301, 3/29/2013, 623480
2) Ruby Mtn. Sheep Co., LLC, Spring Creek, Nev., "Ruby Tuesday" Ruby Mtn 1314, 2/6/2013, 621511
3) Wayne Skartvedt, Radcliffe, SKARTVEDT 4513, 2/8/2013, 623047
4) Schoelerman Suffolks, Everly, Schoelerman Suffolks 1319, 2/5/2013, 621640
5) Jerry & Rex Quam, Wanamingo, Minn., Quam 11243 RRNN, 2/12/2013, 621336
6) Benda Suffolks, Jackson, Minn., Benda 13279, 1/5/2013, 621526
7) Fisher Suffolks, Urbandale, Fisher 13-20, 1/31/2013, 625202
8) John N. Corson, Macomb, Ill., Corson 13-5038 RR, 2/18/2013, 620126
9) Schluensen Suffolks, Bettendorf, Schluensen Ylg. Ewe 13-275, 2/4/2013, 622996
10) D&K Acres, Corning, D&K Acres 13-32 RR/NN, 2/22/2013, 628497
11) Mae Farms, Orange City, Mae Farm's 13-1084, 1/24/2013, 622424
Yearling Ewe
1) Bill Royer, Washington, Ill., Royer Farm 311, 2/17/2013, 619409
2) Schoelerman Suffolks, Everly, Schoelerman Suffolks 1331, 2/20/2013, 621641
3) Benda Suffolks, Jackson, Minn., Benda 1322, 1/21/2013, 622103
4) Jerry & Rex Quam, Wanamingo, Minn., Quam 11178 RRNN, 10/21/2012, 621315
5) Wayne Skartvedt, Radcliffe, SKARTVEDT 4517, 2/9/2013, 623048
6) Schluensen Suffolks, Bettendorf, Schluensen Ylg. Ewe 13-297, 3/13/2013, 622994
7) Stalzer Suffolks, Zearing, Quam 11225, 2/6/2013, 621329
8) Touchdown Acres, Radcliffe, A Masser Suffolks 337 RR, 2/11/2013, 625885
9) Stewart Family Suffolk, Newton, KJ Lausing 3045, 2/15/2013, 624515
Yearling Ewe
1) Ruby Mtn. Sheep Co., LLC, Spring Creek, Nev., "Jackie O" Ruby Mtn 1304, 1/19/2013, 621502
2) Highpoint Suffolk, Janesville, Wis., Schambow 3328, 3/30/2013, 623386
3) Benda Suffolks, Jackson, Minn., Benda 1350, 2/6/2013, 622105
4) Fisher Suffolks, Urbandale, Fisher 13-25, 2/18/2013, 622587
5) Barry Bruce, Linden, Ind., Bruce 3351, 4/4/2013, 626006
6) Jerry & Rex Quam, Wanamingo, Minn., Quam 11261 RRNN, 2/18/2013, 621341
7) Kate Sandage, Grand Junction, Sandage 1324, 3/7/2013, 623150
8) Wayne Skartvedt, Radcliffe, SKARTVEDT 4496, 9/28/2012, 618922
9) D&K Acres, Corning, D&K Acres 13-20 RR/NN, 3/8/2013, 623379
10) Stewart Family Suffolk, Newton, KJ Lausing 3095-13, 3/2/2013, 624513
11) Mae Farms, Orange City, Mae Farm's 13-1131, 3/7/2013, 624557
Shorn Yearling Ewe
1) WEG & I-80 Flocks, Geneva, Neb., 13-19, 3/10/2013
2) Stalzer Suffolks, Zearing, Hay Suffolks 130, 2/8/2013, 620644
3) Wayne Skartvedt, Radcliffe, GWC 1062-13, 9/28/2012, 618923
4) Benda Suffolks, Jackson, Minn., Benda 1319, 1/16/2013, 622106
5) Jerry & Rex Quam, Wanamingo, Minn., Quam 11187, 1/17/2013, 621318
6) Krafka Harkema Suffolks, Montezuma, Krafka Harkema 1300-13 HAM, 2/28/2013, 622649
7) Rich Krafka Family Suffolks, Dysart, Krafka 1301-13 HAM, 2/19/2013, 622642
8) Werners' Hilltop Farm, Grinnell, Werners' Hilltop Farm, 1/29/2013, 619213
Shorn Yearling Ewe
1) Schluensen Suffolks, Bettendorf, Schluensen Shorn Ylg. Ewe 13-296, 3/13/2013, 622993
2) Sandage Farms, State Center, Sandage 5Y272, 2/8/2013, Applied For
3) WEG & I-80 Flocks, Geneva, Neb., 13-8-24, 3/13/2013
4) Jerry & Rex Quam, Wanamingo, Minn.
5) Wayne Skartvedt, Radcliffe, SKARTVEDT 4525, 3/4/2013, 623064
6) Stalzer Suffolks, Zearing, Stalzer 131, 2/8/2013, 620648
7) Rebecca Krinsky, Washington, Okla., Krinsky 1316, 4/18/2013, 623531
8) Rich Krafka Family Suffolks, Dysart, Krafka 4478, 3/1/2013, Applied For
9) Fetters 5-F Suffolk, Lineville, 8307, 3/15/2013, 622881
Shorn Fall Ewe Lamb
1) Jerry & Rex Quam, Wanamingo, Minn., Quam 11287 QRNN, 9/4/2013, 628392
2) Wayne Skartvedt, Radcliffe, TOUCHDOWN 1334, 9/14/2013, PENDING
Pair of Yearling Ewes
1) Highpoint Suffolk, Janesville, Wis.
2) Ruby Mtn. Sheep Co., LLC, Spring Creek, Nev.
3) Schoelerman Suffolks, Everly
4) Benda Suffolks, Jackson, Minn.
5) Jerry & Rex Quam, Wanamingo, Minn.
6) Fisher Suffolks, Urbandale
7) WEG & I-80 Flocks, Geneva, Neb.
8) Wayne Skartvedt, Radcliffe
9) Stalzer Suffolks, Zearing
Fall Ewe Lamb
1) Wayne Skartvedt, Radcliffe, SKARTVEDT 4536, 9/28/2013, 628791
2) Jerry & Rex Quam, Wanamingo, Minn., Quam 11288 RRNN, 9/4/2013, 628393
January Ewe Lamb
1) Jerry & Rex Quam, Wanamingo, Minn., Quam 04-21 RRNN, 1/3/2014, 628403
2) Jerry & Rex Quam, Wanamingo, Minn., Quam 04-14 RRNN, 1/2/2014, 628399
3) Benda Suffolks, Jackson, Minn., Benda 14185, 1/6/2014
4) Ruby Mtn. Sheep Co., LLC, Spring Creek, Nev., Ruby Mtn Sheep 1404, 1/9/2014, 626294
5) Benda Suffolks, Jackson, Minn., Benda 1421, 1/20/2014, pending
6) John N. Corson, Macomb, Ill., Corson 14-357A, 1/20/2014, 628108
7) Bill Royer, Washington, Ill., Royer Farm 1401, 1/28/2014, 626369
February Ewe Lamb
1) Benda Suffolks, Jackson, Minn., Benda 14202, 2/2/2014
2) Ruby Mtn. Sheep Co., LLC, Spring Creek, Nev., Ruby Mtn Sheep 1409, 2/3/2014, 626299
3) Jerry & Rex Quam, Wanamingo, Minn., Quam 04-69 RRNN, 2/25/2014, 628419
4) Roger W. Davis, Osceola, Davis, 2/8/2014, 627629
5) Fisher Suffolks, Urbandale, Fisher 14-08, 2/10/2014, applied for
6) Wayne Skartvedt, Radcliffe, TOUCHDOWN 1261, 2/16/2014, 629073
7) Hay Suffolks, Parkersburg, Willow, 2/4/2014, applied for
8) Kenny Capron, Parkersburg, Dw-2, 2/1/2014, 627991
9) Stewart Family Suffolk, Newton, Stewart 1402, 2/6/2014, 628290
10) Touchdown Acres, Radcliffe, 2/8/2014, 629087
February Ewe Lamb
1) Barry Bruce, Linden, Ind., Bruce 3412, 2/17/2014, 626009
2) John N. Corson, Macomb, Ill., Corson 14-6757E, 2/7/2014, 628110
3) Hoskins Stock Farm, Jefferson, Hoskins 14-33, 2/24/2014, applied for
4) Ruby Mtn. Sheep Co., LLC, Spring Creek, Nev.
5) Benda Suffolks, Jackson, Minn., Benda 1465, 2/20/2014, pending
6) Benda Suffolks, Jackson, Minn., Benda 1460, 2/17/2014, pending
7) Kate Sandage, Grand Junction, Sandage 1321, 2/20/2014, applied for
8) Sandage Farms, State Center, Sandage SY218, 2/26/2014, 623124
9) Kenny Capron, Parkersburg, 13, 2/20/2014, Applied For
10) Schluensen Suffolks, Bettendorf, Schluensen Feb. Ewe 14-2007, 2/19/2014, 629243
11) Mae Farms, Orange City, Mae Farm's 14-1018, 2/25/2014, applied for
March & After Ewe Lamb
1) Kenny Capron, Parkersburg, Dw-4, 3/2/2014, 627993
2) Hoskins Stock Farm, Jefferson, Hoskins 14-57, 3/7/2014, 628082
3) Ruby Mtn. Sheep Co., LLC, Spring Creek, Nev., Ruby Mtn Sheep 1428, 3/17/2014, 626306
4) Jerry & Rex Quam, Wanamingo, Minn., Kjeldgard 562, 3/5/2014, Pending
5) Stewart Family Suffolk, Newton, Stewart 1425, 3/11/2014, 628 289
6) John N. Corson, Macomb, Ill., Corson 14-834E, 3/3/2014, 628107
7) Schluensen Suffolks, Bettendorf, Schluensen Mar Ewe 14-2028, 3/17/2014, 629245
8) Kenny Capron, Parkersburg, Jk-5, 3/5/2014, 627995
9) Schoelerman Suffolks, Everly, Schoelerman Suffolks 1424, 3/1/2014, 628448
10) Hay Suffolks, Parkersburg, Jackie, 3/6/2014, applied for
11) Mae Farms, Orange City, Mae Farm's 14-1018, 3/18/2014, applied for
12) Touchdown Acres, Radcliffe, TDA 1267, 3/3/2014, 629109
Shorn Ewe Lamb - All Ages
1) Jerry & Rex Quam, Wanamingo, Minn., Quam 04-13 RRNN, 1/2/2014, 628398
2) WEG & I-80 Flocks, Geneva, Neb., 14-K-19, 1/27/2014, 630094
3) Rebecca Krinsky, Washington, Okla., Registration Pending, 2/10/2014
4) Jerry & Rex Quam, Wanamingo, Minn., Quam 04-22 RRNN, 1/3/2014, 628404
5) Schoelerman Suffolks, Everly, Schoelerman Suffolks 1416, 2/8/2014, 628451
6) WEG & I-80 Flocks, Geneva, Neb., 14-K-20, 2/11/2014, 630095
7) Wayne Skartvedt, Radcliffe, SKARTVEDT 4564, 2/23/2014, 629089
8) Wayne Skartvedt, Radcliffe, SKARTVEDT 4546, 2/3/2014, 629086
9) Werners' Hilltop Farm, Grinnell, Kimm, 1/26/2014, 627445
10) Stalzer Suffolks, Zearing, Skartvedt 4563, 2/23/2014, 629088
11) Edleman Sisters, Cambridge
12) Stalzer Suffolks, Zearing, Stalzer 165, 2/22/2014, 628568
13) Touchdown Acres, Radcliffe, TDA 1268, 3/3/2014, 629110
14) Fetters 5-F Suffolk, Lineville, 4350, 2/7/2014, Applied For
15) Edleman Sisters, Cambridge
16) Werners' Hilltop Farm, Grinnell, Kimm, 1/26/2014, 627478
Pair of Ewe Lambs
1) Jerry & Rex Quam, Wanamingo, Minn.
2) Benda Suffolks, Jackson, Minn.
3) Hoskins Stock Farm, Jefferson
4) Kenny Capron, Parkersburg
5) WEG & I-80 Flocks, Geneva, Neb.
6) Werners' Hilltop Farm, Grinnell
7) Stalzer Suffolks, Zearing
Pair of Lambs
1) Jerry & Rex Quam, Wanamingo, Minn.
2) Hoskins Stock Farm, Jefferson
3) Fisher Suffolks, Urbandale
4) Sandage Farms, State Center
5) Kenny Capron, Parkersburg
6) WEG & I-80 Flocks, Geneva, Neb.
7) Stalzer Suffolks, Zearing
8) Werners' Hilltop Farm, Grinnell
Young Flock
1) Jerry & Rex Quam, Wanamingo, Minn.
2) Hoskins Stock Farm, Jefferson
3) WEG & I-80 Flocks, Geneva, Neb.
4) Stalzer Suffolks, Zearing
5) Werners' Hilltop Farm, Grinnell
Flock
1) Jerry & Rex Quam, Wanamingo, Minn.
2) WEG & I-80 Flocks, Geneva, Neb.
3) Stalzer Suffolks, Zearing
Senior Champion Ewe: Ruby Mtn. Sheep Co. LLC Spring Creek, Nev.
Senior Reserve Champion Ewe: Highpoint Suffolk, Janesville, Wis.
Senior Champion Ewe - Junior Show: Schoelerman Suffolks, Everly
Senior Reserve Champion Ewe - Junior Show: Sandage Farms, State Center
Junior Champion Ewe: Jerry & Rex Quam, Wanamingo, Minn.
Junior Reserve Champion Ewe: Jerry & Rex Quam, Wanamingo, Minn.
Senior Champion Ram: Highpoint Suffolk, Janesville, Wis., 5 Star 3164
Senior Reserve Champion Ram: WEG & I-80 Flocks, Geneva, Neb.
Junior Champion Ram: Jerry & Rex Quam, Wanamingo, Minn., "Hank" Quam 04-15 RRNN
Junior Reserve Champion Ram: Ruby Mtn. Sheep Co., LLC, Spring Creek, Nev., Ruby Mtn Sheep 1412
Junior Champion - Junior Show: Schoelerman Suffolks, Everly
Junior Reserve Champion - Junior Show: Stalzer Suffolks, Zearing
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