Jr. Fed Market & Breeding Goats

Jr. Fed Market Shows are only open to youth ages 8-18 as of January 1 of the given year. Please note that Jr. Fed exhibitors must be an FFA or 4-H member.

2026 Show Information

Superintendent: Shayne Vandivort – Billings, MT | 406.861.7184 

Judge: Justin Burns – Eastland, Texas

Check-In: 4-8p.m. – Thursday, October 8 (All lambs & goats must weigh-in on 10/8/26 – no exceptions)

Judging: 2 p.m. – Sunday, October 11, 2026 (Market Show, Showmanship, Breeding Classes)

Sale: 4 p.m. – Monday, October 12, 2026 (Animals that choose not to sell are released at the conclusion of their show – PLEASE note: Grand & Reserve are required to sell)

Entry Fee: $50/animal | Entries are due by September 1 OR until show is full (space is limited!) 

NOTICE: Exhibitors, you may enter up to 8 TOTAL GOATS & show 4 TOTAL GOATS! The total is a combination of Market & Breeding Goats.

entries will go live on July 15 at 12pm mst – check back for entry link

2025 NILE Jr. Fed Market Goat Show Results

Judge: Caleb Boardman – Bryan, TX

Grand Champion Market Goat
Taygen Johnson – Benjamin, UT
Reserve Champion Market Goat
Layton Leister – Goodyear, AZ

Supreme Champion Breeding Doe
Ella Hiller – Sheridan, WY
Reserve Supreme Champion Breeding Doe
Zane Downey – Whitehall, MT

Beginner Showmanship
Grand: McCoy Earl – Lewiston, UT
Reserve: Quincy Rhodes – Riverside, UT

Junior Showmanship
Grand: Wyatt Gorzalka – Sheridan, WY
Reserve: Jolie Russell – Sherwood, OR

Senior Showmanship
Grand: Kaysley Grisenti – Burley, ID
Reserve: Lexi Amundson – Ferndale, WA