2025 Cattle Champions
Showing Cattle at the Limestone County Fair
Superintendents
Robert Rader and Jordan Wietzikoski
Amber Brooks (Admin.)
Validation Date and Location
Pen of 2 Commercial Heifers Validation
Must bring heifers
October 25, 2025
8:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m.
Groesbeck Livestock Auction
1401 HWY 164 E
Groesbeck, TX
$50.00 for Pen of 2
Exhibitor may validate a minimum of 2 heifers and a maximum of 5 heifers.
Must complete online entry process by:
10/25/25 at 11:59 p.m.
Change for 2026 Limestone County Fair - THERE WILL NOT BE A 2ND VALIDATION FOR PEN OF 2 COMMERCIAL HEIFERS. EXHIBITORS WILL BE REQUIRED TO BRING PROOF OF PREGANANCY CHECK WITHIN 30 DAYS PRIOR TO SHOW AND PRESENT PROOF OF NON-PREGNANCY TO CHECK-IN TO THE 2026 LIMESTONE COUNTY FAIR
Market Steers Validation
Must bring steers
October 25, 2025
8:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
Groesbeck Livestock Auction
1401 HWY 164 E
Groesbeck, TX
$30.00 for Steers
Must complete online entry process by:
10/25/245 at 11:59 p.m.
Haltered Heifers Validation
January 12 & 13, 2026
6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Limestone County Fairgrounds
$30.00 for Haltered Heifers
Must complete online entry process by:
01/13/26 at 11:59 p.m.
Show Dates & Times
Pen of 2 Commercial Heifers - Fair Week
Check-in: 3/24/26 from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
Pen of 2 Interviews: 3/25/26 starting @ 10:00 a.m.
Judging: 03/26/2026 from 1:00 to 2:00 p.m. (exhibitors cannot be present during judging)
Pen of 2 Awards: 3/27/26 @ 3:45 p.m. (all exhibitors entered MUST BE PRESENT)
Market Steers - Fair Week
Move-in: 3/24/26 from 12:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Check-in: 3/24/26 from 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Market Steer Show: 3/27/26 @ 5:00 p.m.
Steer Showmanship follows the Market Steer Show
Haltered Heifers - Fair Week
Move-in: 3/24/26 from 12:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Check-in: 3/24/26 from 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Halter Heifer Show: 3/26/26 @ 3:00 p.m.
Heifer Showmanship follows the Haltered Heifer Show
Commission Free Youth Auction3/28/26 @ 2:00 p.m.
2026 Limestone County Fair Title Sponsor
