Collegiate National Western Stock Show Wool Contest
Jan 16, 2025
FFA NWSS Wool Contest
Grading Overall Placing Questions Reasons

ID: 3003 - 4 -
Team Name: Colby FFA
Participant Name:
COURTLAN CRONN
Individual Rank: 11
Individual Total Score: 394
Team Rank: 1
Team Total Score: 1621

DefinitionResponsesScore
Fine(64's-70's) Commercial
PartContestantJudge
121431234
Placing 1 - Cut A2
Placing 1 - Cut B6
Placing 1 - Cut C2
46
3/8 Blood (56's/58's) Commercial
PartContestantJudge
124311324
Placing 2 - Cut A5
Placing 2 - Cut B4
Placing 2 - Cut C4
11
Merino Breed Fleeces
PartContestantJudge
131243241
Placing 3 - Cut A4
Placing 3 - Cut B6
Placing 3 - Cut C2
40
Columbia Breed Fleeces
PartContestantJudge
141231423
Placing 4 - Cut A4
Placing 4 - Cut B3
Placing 4 - Cut C6
46
Colored Fine Handspinning
PartContestantJudge
142134123
Placing 5 - Cut A2
Placing 5 - Cut B5
Placing 5 - Cut C3
45
Medium Colored Handspinning
PartContestantJudge
123413421
Placing 6 - Cut A3
Placing 6 - Cut B4
Placing 6 - Cut C3
39
Reasons 1
PartContestantJudge
11. Longest Staple 2
2. Shortest Staple 3
3. Most uniform staple length
4. Finest in class
5. Coarsest in class
6. Most uniform fineness
7. Heaviest grease WT
8. Lightest grease WT
9. Most LBS clean wool
10. Least LBS clean wool *
11. Highest yielding
12. Lowest yielding
13. Most character
14. Most vegetable matter 3
15. Most stained wool
16. Least fiber strength
1. Longest Staple 1
2. Shortest Staple 3
3. Most uniform staple length 1
4. Finest in class 1
5. Coarsest in class 2
6. Most uniform fineness 1
7. Heaviest grease WT *
8. Lightest grease WT *
9. Most LBS clean wool 1
10. Least LBS clean wool 4
11. Highest yielding 1
12. Lowest yielding *
13. Most character 1
14. Most vegetable matter 3
15. Most stained wool 3
16. Least fiber strength 4
14
Reasons 2
PartContestantJudge
11. Longest Staple
2. Shortest Staple 4
3. Most uniform staple length 4
4. Finest in class
5. Coarsest in class
6. Most uniform fineness
7. Heaviest grease WT
8. Lightest grease WT
9. Most LBS clean wool 2
10. Least LBS clean wool 2
11. Highest yielding
12. Lowest yielding
13. Most character
14. Most vegetable matter 3
15. Most stained wool 1
16. Least fiber strength
1. Longest Staple 1
2. Shortest Staple *
3. Most uniform staple length 1
4. Finest in class 1
5. Coarsest in class 4
6. Most uniform fineness 1
7. Heaviest grease WT 1
8. Lightest grease WT 2
9. Most LBS clean wool 1
10. Least LBS clean wool 4
11. Highest yielding 2
12. Lowest yielding 3
13. Most character 2
14. Most vegetable matter 1
15. Most stained wool 3
16. Least fiber strength 4
8
Reasons 3
PartContestantJudge
11. Longest Staple 1
2. Shortest Staple 1
3. Most uniform staple length
4. Finest in class
5. Coarsest in class
6. Most uniform fineness
7. Heaviest grease WT
8. Lightest grease WT
9. Most LBS clean wool 3
10. Least LBS clean wool 4
11. Highest yielding
12. Lowest yielding
13. Most character 2
14. Most vegetable matter 2
15. Most stained wool
16. Least fiber strength
1. Longest Staple 2
2. Shortest Staple *
3. Most uniform staple length 3
4. Finest in class 1
5. Coarsest in class *
6. Most uniform fineness 3
7. Heaviest grease WT 2
8. Lightest grease WT *
9. Most LBS clean wool 3
10. Least LBS clean wool 4
11. Highest yielding 3
12. Lowest yielding 2
13. Most character *
14. Most vegetable matter 2
15. Most stained wool 2
16. Least fiber strength *
20
Reasons 4
PartContestantJudge
11. Longest Staple 1
2. Shortest Staple 4
3. Most uniform staple length 4
4. Finest in class 4
5. Coarsest in class
6. Most uniform fineness
7. Heaviest grease WT
8. Lightest grease WT
9. Most LBS clean wool 2
10. Least LBS clean wool
11. Highest yielding
12. Lowest yielding
13. Most character
14. Most vegetable matter 3
15. Most stained wool 3
16. Least fiber strength 2
1. Longest Staple 1
2. Shortest Staple 3
3. Most uniform staple length *
4. Finest in class 4
5. Coarsest in class *
6. Most uniform fineness 4
7. Heaviest grease WT 1
8. Lightest grease WT 3
9. Most LBS clean wool 1
10. Least LBS clean wool 3
11. Highest yielding 4
12. Lowest yielding 2
13. Most character 4
14. Most vegetable matter *
15. Most stained wool 3
16. Least fiber strength *
17
Reasons 5
PartContestantJudge
11. Longest Staple 1
2. Shortest Staple 2
3. Most uniform staple length 2
4. Finest in class 2
5. Coarsest in class 3
6. Most uniform fineness 2
7. Heaviest grease WT 3
8. Lightest grease WT 2
9. Most LBS clean wool 2
10. Least LBS clean wool 3
11. Highest yielding 4
12. Lowest yielding 3
13. Most character
14. Most vegetable matter
15. Most stained wool
16. Least fiber strength 4
1. Longest Staple 4
2. Shortest Staple 3
3. Most uniform staple length *
4. Finest in class 2
5. Coarsest in class 3
6. Most uniform fineness *
7. Heaviest grease WT 3
8. Lightest grease WT 2
9. Most LBS clean wool 3
10. Least LBS clean wool 2
11. Highest yielding *
12. Lowest yielding 3
13. Most character *
14. Most vegetable matter 3
15. Most stained wool *
16. Least fiber strength *
26
Reasons 6
PartContestantJudge
11. Longest Staple 3
2. Shortest Staple 1
3. Most uniform staple length 1
4. Finest in class
5. Coarsest in class
6. Most uniform fineness
7. Heaviest grease WT
8. Lightest grease WT 2
9. Most LBS clean wool
10. Least LBS clean wool
11. Highest yielding 4
12. Lowest yielding
13. Most character
14. Most vegetable matter
15. Most stained wool
16. Least fiber strength
1. Longest Staple *
2. Shortest Staple 1
3. Most uniform staple length 3
4. Finest in class 3
5. Coarsest in class 2
6. Most uniform fineness *
7. Heaviest grease WT 2
8. Lightest grease WT 1
9. Most LBS clean wool 2
10. Least LBS clean wool 1
11. Highest yielding *
12. Lowest yielding 2
13. Most character 2
14. Most vegetable matter 2
15. Most stained wool 1
16. Least fiber strength *
26
Reasons 1 - Judge
PartContestantJudge
121
233
3 1
4 1
5 2
6 1
7 1 and 2
8 3 and 4
9 1
101 and 44
11 1
12 3 and 4
13 1
1433
15 3 and 4
16 4
 
Reasons 2 - Judge
PartContestantJudge
1 1
242, 3, and 4
3 1
4 1
5 4
6 1
7 1
8 2
9 1
1024
11 2
12 3
13 2
1431
1513
16 2, 3, and 4
 
Reasons 3 - Judge
PartContestantJudge
112 and 4
211 and 4
3 3
4 1
5 2 and 3
6 3
7 2
8 1 and 4
933
1041 and 4
11 3
12 2
13 3 and 4
1422
15 2
16 1, 2, 3, and 4
 
Reasons 4 - Judge
PartContestantJudge
111
243
343 and 4
4 4
5 2 and 3
6 4
7 1
8 3
921
10 3
11 4
12 2
13 4
1432 and 3
1533
1621 and 4
 
Reasons 5 - Judge
PartContestantJudge
114
223
321, 2, and 4
422
533
6 1, 2, and 4
733
822
923
1032
1141 and 4
1233
13 1 and 4
14 3
15 1, 2, 3, and 4
16 2 and 3
 
Reasons 6 - Judge
PartContestantJudge
133 and 4
211
313 and 4
4 3
5 2
6 1, 2, 3, and 4
7 2
821
9 2
10 1
1143 and 4
12 2
13 2
14 2
15 1, 2, 3, and 4
16 1, 2, 3, and 4
 
Columbia Breed Fleeces
PartContestantJudge
11550
15
Oral Reasons 2
 
Grading - Spinning Count
PartContestantJudge
164's, 70's, and finer (Fine)50's and 54's (1/4)
248's and coarser (low 1/4)64's, 70's, and finer (Fine)
364's, 70's, and finer (Fine)60's and 62's (1/2)
460's and 62's (1/2)56's and 58's (3/8)
564's, 70's, and finer (Fine)60's and 62's (1/2)
660's and 62's (1/2)56's and 58's (3/8)
750's and 54's (1/4)48's and coarser (low 1/4)
864's, 70's, and finer (Fine)64's, 70's, and finer (Fine)
956's and 58's (3/8)50's and 54's (1/4)
1050's and 54's (1/4)60's and 62's (1/2)
1160's and 62's (1/2)64's, 70's, and finer (Fine)
1248's and coarser (low 1/4)48's and coarser (low 1/4)
1360's and 62's (1/2)56's and 58's (3/8)
1456's and 58's (3/8)50's and 54's (1/4)
1560's and 62's (1/2)64's, 70's, and finer (Fine)
1660's and 62's (1/2) 
28
Grading - Length
PartContestantJudge
1StapleStaple
2StapleStaple
3StapleStaple
4ClothingClothing
5ClothingClothing
6StapleStaple
7French CombingClothing
8ClothingStaple
9ClothingClothing
10French CombingFrench Combing
11French CombingStaple
12ClothingStaple
13French CombingClothing
14 Clothing
15 French Combing
16French Combing 
16
Grading - Yield #1-15
PartContestantJudge
1 0 66
2 55
3 68 56
4 79 55
5 34 51
6 70 56
7 22 57
8 62
9 46 52
10 48 50
11 78 58
12 52 55
13 67 50
14 42 53
15 54 47
12
Grading - Yield #16-30
PartContestantJudge
1 67 
2  
3  
4  
5  
6  
7 * 
0
Placing Total
227
Reasons Total
126
Grading Total
56


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