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Friday, February 21, 2025 at 1:44 PM

Murray County Junior Livestock To Begin Here On February 25

Murray County Junior Livestock To Begin Here On February 25
NashWilliamson, second from left, representing Sulphur FFA, shows his grand champion gilt at last year’s Murray County Junior Livestock Show. The annual event kicks off here next week at the Murray County Expo Center.

Activities Scheduled Throughout Next Week, Event Concludes March 3 With Show Dedication, Bonus Auction

Murray County 4-H and FFA youth this week are preparing for the annual junior livestock show, scheduled for a nearly week-long run beginning Tuesday, Feb. 25, officials announced this week.

The show will feature judging in chickens, sheep, dairy goats, gilts, barrows, and cattle.

Action will get underway at 9:00 a.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 25 when the exhibitors check in their animals.

Activities will pick up on Wednesday, Feb. 26 with a 9:00 a.m. start to the show with broiler, meat goats, sheep, dairy goats, gilts, barrows and beef judging.

On Thursday, Feb. 27, judging of ag mechanics will begin at 9:30 a.m. and on Friday exhibitors will assemble at the Expo Center for cleanup.

The event will continue on Saturday, March 1 with scholarship interviews and will conclude on Monday, March 3 for a free hamburger dinner at 5:30 p.m., followed by show dedication and an award’s ceremony at 6:00 p.m.

At 6:30 p.m., the annual bonus auction of students’ animals will begin, concluding the show.


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