2023 The Suffolk Source

1st Sheep to Start the Sale! DONATED SUFFOLK YEARLING EWE All proceeds go to the Suffolk Foundation Donated by Ron Alves

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SALE INFORMATION Sale Order WILL BE DETERMINED BY THE EVENT ATTENDEES FRIDAY NIGHT • First 10 lots will be attendee choice followed by rams & ewes by birthdate (oldest to youngest). • People’s Choice Cash Award will be presented to the Top Ram and Ewe. Sponsored by Van Dyke Suffolks and Bar-Zel Suffolks. Other Sale Information • To consign a ram, you have to enter a ewe. Maximum entry of 2 rams per exhibitor. Entry fee $30 per head. No maximum on ewe entries. • All Sheep registered in the USSA are eligible to be entered in “THE EVENT” … including GAP and 75% Registered Suffolks • Sheep can be presented slick or in fleece. Only requirements, as this is an event where the Suffolk breed is on display, the sheep need to be washed within a week of the show and either sheared or cut out in 2023. • A large pen will be built for the auction block so sheep can move freely around the sale ring as they are being sold. Sale Entry/Bidding ONLINE BIDDING breedersworld.com ENTRY FORMS posted on www.suffolks.org - Click on “The Event: Suffolk Weekend 2023” ENTRY DEADLINE April 25 Entries sent to American Cheviot Sheep Society SALE MANAGED BY American Cheviot Sheep Society

Several sponsorship levels are available. This is a great way to promote your flock or business while supporting an outstanding event. Learn more about sponsorship: www.suffolks.org Click on “The Event: Suffolk Weekend 2023”

EDUCATIONAL SESSIONS Digital Suffolk 101 • Suffolk Producer Panel - Lessons Learned for a Successful Operation • Direct Marketing of Lamb • Data 101 - How to Improve Your Bottom Line • Digital Suffolk: Bells & Whistles • New USDA Livestock Drug Regulations/Off-Label Drug Use • Breed Standard • Using Ultrasound Scanning for Carcass Evaluation • Using Social Media to Promote Your Flock • Preventing Losses from Abortion Diseases YOUTH TRACK Creepy Crawlers • Skill-a-thon • Sheep Health 101 • Shepardy • Where’s the Meat?

JUNIOR SHOW JUDGE: Todd Taylor, Madison, WI CLASSES OFFERED: Slick Shorn & Fitted Ewe and Ram Divisions Yearling & Lamb Classes Suffolk Market Lambs Showmanship PRE -ENTRY DEADLINE: May 27* *not required but recommended to assist the show organizing in preparing for the show. Sheep purchased in the sale on Saturday will be eligible to show in the Junior Show even though they will have not been officially transferred into the new owner’s name.

ENTRY FORM @ www.suffolks.org Click on “The Event: Suffolk Weekend 2023” Enter Junior Show through the United Suffolk Sheep Association

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