2026 Youth Beef Show & Sale
Pasco County Fair Youth Beef Committee
36722 CR 52
Dade City, FL33525
www.pascocountyfair.com
Email: beef@pascocountyfair.com
The Registration Link will appear here beginning August 1st: You must register online!
Important Dates:
*Indicates changes
Steer Entry Deadline – September 1, 2025
Mandatory Steer Exhibitor/Advisors Seminar – Wednesday,
September 3, 2025 (7:00 pm) see pg. 6, #8
Educational Seminar
Steer Weigh-In
, Saturday, September 6, 2025 (8:00 am to 11:00 am)
Breeding Cattle Entry & Breeder Certificate Deadline – December 1,
2025
Mandatory Breeding Cattle Exhibitor/Advisors Seminar- Wednesday,
December 3, 2025 (7:00 pm) see pg. 16, #8
Educational Seminar
Hoof Trimming
– Saturday, January 10, 2026 (8:00 am to 11:00 am)
Mandatory Beef Exhibitor Workday/Ethics Deadline – Monday,
January 19, 2026 (9:00 am to 11:00
)
Steer and Breeding Cattle Record Books Due – Sunday, February 8, 2026
(3:00 pm to 5:00 pm –
Clayton Hall)
Breeding Cattle Check-In– Sunday, February 15, 2026 (12:00 pm to 2:00
pm)
Breeding Cattle Awards/Show– Monday, February 16, 2026 (5:45 pm Awards, 6:00 pm- Show)
Steer Weigh-In – Tuesday, February 17, 2026 (8:00 am to 11:00 am)
Steer Show – Tuesday, February 17, 2026 (6:00 pm)
Steer Showmanship – Wednesday, February 18, 2026 (6:00 pm)
Buyer’s Dinner – Thursday, February 19, 2026 (5:00 pm to 6:30 pm)
Steer/Awards – Thursday, February 19, 2026 (6:30 pm)
Steer Sale – Thursday, February 19, 2026 (7:00 pm)
Thank You Letters Due (box at the exhibitor’s gate)–Sunday, February 22,
2026, by 5:00 pm
Payout – sometime after April 15, 2026 – time and place to be announced
All events occur at the Albert A. Barthle Livestock Arena on the Pasco County Fairgrounds, Dade City, FL, unless otherwise noted.