Top 5 Purebred Market Hog Payouts
Grand - $5,000
Reserve - $4,000
3rd Overall - $3,000
4th Overall - $2,000
5th Overall - $1,000
Gilt Payouts
Breed Champion VIP Gilts: $250
Reserve Breed Champion VIP Gilts: $150
* 4-H and FFA Gilt Shows*
Premiums are awarded if the breeder of the pig is from Iowa and enrolled in the Verified Iowa Bred program. All breed champion market hogs will receive $1,000, if breeder is VIP enrolled. All reserve breed champion market hogs will receive $500, if breeder is VIP enrolled. Breed champion VIP gilts will receive $250. Reserve breed champion VIP gilts will receive $150.
All Breeds will qualify for these awards in 2021:
Berkshire, Chester, Duroc, Hampshire, Hereford, Landrace, Poland China, Spot, Tamworth, Yorkshire |
Current Sign Up Fees for Purebred Litters
$500
May 1 litter nomination form signed and due with payment by breeder. One nomination form per mailing address (accounts for different herd marks at farms). Late litter nominations are accepted until August 1 - regular cost plus $500 late fee. Exhibitors will simply need to have pedigrees on them when they show for top 5. If they do not pass parentage testing, the breeder is 100% responsible for award money.
All Champion and Reserve Purebred Market Hogs will be DNA tested in accordance with each respective breed association and must meet the requirements of a VALID pedigree according to each association pedigree guidelines. After testing, all animals must have a valid pedigree standing with the association. VIP Breeder will have ample chance to take any corrective action on suspect pedigrees. If deemed a pedigree is fraudulent, VIP Breeder will need to reimburse IPSC and VIP Program before reinstatement for the following year(s)” |