MIDWEST BUCK SALE 2025, 3pm May 31st


SALE WILL BE IN THE SHEEP PAVILION ON THE MISSOURI STATE FAIRGROUNDS.

FOR MORE INFORMATION OR QUESTIONS please email: midwestbucksale@gmail.com


ENTER YOUR QUALITY PRODUCTION AND BREEDING - SHOW STOCK 

$75 PER HEAD

NO COMMISSION. Each entry includes one pen for the animal. Purchase shavings with entry or bring shavings with you.  Additional tack pens or stock pens are $10 each. Additional shavings will not be available on the grounds. Please order now or purchase at a local farm store.


All stock is inspected prior to selling.  Culls do not sell.


Please click HERE for the printable form to enter. Entry may be made online through this FORM also.


NO DOGS IN THE PAVILION. (service dogs are welcome and must be on a leash)

The Midwest Buck Sale is an opportunity for meat, fiber, and dairy goat breeders across America to showcase their production stock in a production type atmosphere. The week begins with learning events and speakers and rounds out the weekend with the final sale. This is your opportunity to sell your stock to others around the USA.

SELLERS MAY ARRIVE: THURSDAY MAY 29TH, AFTER 4 PM.  All consigned goats must be in place by NOON, FRIDAY, MAY 30th, no exceptions.  Preview is Friday, at 6:00 pm.

CHECK IN AT THE ORANGE CANOPY AT THE SWINE PAVILION, FOLLOW THE SIGNS
One Entry is: Buck, Doe, Doe with Kid(s), or Three Yearling Does
Substitutions $25.00 each.
ENTRY DEADLINE FEBRUARY 15TH, 2025
Catalog deadline April 15, 2025
SUBSTITUTION TAKEN with applicable fees.
DAIRY - MEAT - FIBER  and composite stock may enter the sale.  All breeds may sell.  Quality Stock only. No culls sell, all stock is inspected.
If you have any questions, email, midwestbucksale@gmail.com

YOUTH GOAT CAMPS: MARKET OR DAIRY $150. PER CHILD. $10 TACK PEN FEE. ALL PENS MUST BE CLEANED UPON DEPARTURE, PRIOR TO 3 PM.
AGES 6-18
MARKET CAMP - EVIE GATES

$150. per child. Please add a tack pen to your cart $10. All pens must be cleaned prior to departing on May 30, before 3 pm.
Each camp is limited to 25 entries.  Total of 50 youth will be able to enter the camp. Don't delay because it fills up fast. Competition is divided by age. Junior, Intermediate, and Senior. Youth ages 6-18
Each year a donation is made to the Missouri State Fair Foundation ear marked for the new goat pavilion to be built on the grounds. 
The APRIL 15TH deadline for entry is important since products are personalized for each child. 
Each child receives a personalized T shirt, book, and so much more.
All animals brought onto the Missouri State Fairgrounds must have a health certificate, even if it resides in Missouri.

YOUTH GOAT CAMPS: MARKET OR DAIRY $150. PER CHILD. $10 TACK PEN FEE. ALL PENS MUST BE CLEANED UPON DEPARTURE, PRIOR TO 3 PM.
AGES 6-18
DAIRY CAMP - CAROLINE WARREN

$150. per child. Please add a tack pen to your cart $10. All pens must be cleaned prior to departing on May 30, before 3 pm.
Each camp is limited to 25 entries.  Total of 50 youth will be able to enter the camp. Don't delay because it fills up fast.Competition is divided by age. Junior, Intermediate, and Senior. Youth ages 6-18
Each year a donation is made to the Missouri State Fair Foundation ear marked for the new goat pavilion to be built on the grounds. 
The APRIL 15TH deadline for entry is important since products are personalized for each child. 
Each child receives a personalized T shirt, book, and so much more.
All animals brought onto the Missouri State Fairgrounds must have a health certificate, even if it resides in Missouri.

WETHER-RAMA MARKET WETHER SHOW
JUDGE:
No ownership rules.
Exhibitor must NOT BE 19 years old day of show
Entry fee is $25.00 per head.
Weight cards are given at check in. You will Identify stock on weight cards.  You must pre-enter online. 
MAY 30, 5PM
MUST HAVE HEALTH PAPERS WITHIN 30 DAYS OF SHOW, EVEN IF RESIDING IN MISSOURI
ALL ANIMALS MUST CHECK IN BEFORE UNLOADING.
YOU MAY SHOW FROM YOUR TRAILER. IF IN A PEN, PLEASE ADD ALL PEN FEES. TACK PENS ARE ADDITIONAL COST

WETHER-RAMA DAIRY WETHER SHOW

JUDGE:
No ownership rules.
Exhibitor must be under 19 years old the day of the show.
Entry fee is $25.00 per head.
Please add any pens $5. per pen.
You may show from your trailer.  If you Show & Go, there is no pen fee.
Weight cards are given at check in. You will Identify stock on weight cards. 
You must pre-enter online.
Swine Pavilion.  DO NOT PARK ON GRASS. DESIGNATED PARKING FOR SHOW & GO AND ALL TRAILERS.
ALL STOCK WILL BE WEIGHED AND YOU MUST HAVE HEALTH CERTIFICATE WITHIN 30 DAYS TO UNLOAD.

Pen Fee $10 per pen, stock or tack.
When showing Saturday, pens do not have to be cleaned.
Pens must be cleaned if leaving on any other day of the week. If something is in the pen after 3pm on any day, we pay for that pen.  Please help us keep costs down by keep isles clean and trash picked up and thrown in the receptacles provided.
Please allow yourself enough space for grooming, milking, etc.
Isles must remain clear.

ANYTHING DOES MARKET DOE SHOW
JUDGE:
No ownership rules.
Exhibitor must be 19 years & under the day of the show.
Entry fee is $25.00 per head. Pen Fee: $5.00. Exhibitors may show from their trailers.  Please make a note if you are.  The fairgrounds charges us for each pen used.
Check the Schedule for rules, arrival, check in times.
Enter Early!
MAY 30TH, BEGINS AFTER WETHER-RAMA MARKET SHOW

SPIRIT OF MISSOURI YOUTH DAIRY FUN SHOW - anyone may enter under 18 years old
Wethers and Junior Does
You may Show & Go.  This Youth Fun Show is open to any Youth that shows dairy breeds.
Buckles for Grand & Reserve Senior and Junior Does.  Rosette Ribbons and Banners!
10 entries of one breed will create a breed class.  Under 10 will become AOB.
Fun Classes and a Herdsman Award

Learning more about the Boer Goat, regardless of color coat, is important to improve the quality of your herd.  The Boer Goat Congress is a opportunity for breeders to have their stock evaluated by qualified Boer Goat judges in an atmosphere that allows the breeder to watch from the stands and looking at all stock in the arena.  National Titles and Awards.
The stock is separated by:
coat color
sex
age
all milk tooth stock being weighed and grouped within 10 pounds
Breeders will see stock compared by age.  Please classify your animal by the tooth rules.  Check your animals teeth prior to entering the tooth-classes.
Stock may be registered and unregistered.  Please follow the guidelines for entry.

ANYTHING DOES MARKET DOE SHOW
JUDGE:
No ownership rules.
Exhibitor must be 19 years & under the day of the show.
Entry fee is $25.00 per head. Pen Fee: $5.00. Exhibitors may show from their trailers.  Please make a note if you are.  The fairgrounds charges us for each pen used.
Check the Schedule for rules, arrival, check in times.
Enter Early!
MAY 30TH, BEGINS AFTER WETHER-RAMA MARKET SHOW

Paint N Pop with Artist Elizabeth Warren on May 29 at 5 pm.  Youth can enjoy learning how to paint along with Elizabeth, eat some good snacks and have a Pop. (water is available also)
What a Fun Evening This Will Be!!!
This is a fund raiser for the Youth Goat Camp Scholarships that will be awarded in 2025.
First Child is $15 and each child after that is $12.50. Adults may ener also, for the $15. donation.
It includes all supplies needed for a fun evening.
Missouri State Fairgrounds, FFA building.
Please enter so we know how many have signed up, we have to have enough supplies.  You may pay online, mail in, or pay at the time of supply pick up.

The Boer Goat Course is an opportunity for American Boer goat breeders to learn more about selection of the Boer goat by phenotype. That means it is based upon what the animal looks like prior to considering its genetic make up, by pedigree.

2025 our official instructors are Mr. Anton Ward with an additional special South African breeder and Judge (to be announced soon), and assisted by Rico Zaldivar.  These men are professionals within the Boer goat industry, well respected and influential Boer Goat judges.  This is your opportunity to learn directly from them, hands-on, in conversation, and class room training.  Sign up today and secure your spot, they are limited.

Everyone will receive a Special work book created for the course.
Those that complete the course will receive a certificate of completion.  You may take a Judges exam at the conclusion of the course to see what you have learned.
This opportunity, on May 29-30th (Thursday and Friday). It is every breeder's chance to learn how to select and cull their Boer meat goat stock.
Adult Entry: $150.00
This is our 7th year to provide a learning opportunity for breeders in America.  We welcome you to our community.
With the rapid growth in new goat "breeders" we felt it was important to provide this type of learning opportunity and we are appreciative of the support from professionals across the country.
Anyone may enter, but don't delay.

VENDOR SPACE - Large Equipment Vendors 20'X20' space - $165. (May 31-June 1)
Vendor Space, 10'X10'. On the grass - $50.
Vendor Space, 10'X10'. Under the pavilion - $50.
FFA Building, 10'X10', indoor $250. includes table and chairs.
Electricity $20. must have your own extension cord.
One 8' table $10. and folding chairs, $5. each, total $15.00
Vendors must bring their own tables, chairs and canopies. Canopies must have straight legs and a minimum or 10'X10'.
Vendor set up: May 30, 10am-8 pm
Take down: June 1 after 4 pm or 8am-9am June 2.
Vendors must be open 9 am - 4 pm daily.

Goat Expo and Youth Goat Camp T Shirts.

Select a color and a size. Be sure to designate if it is a youth or adult size.

$16.99. Please add $2.99 for larger sizes.

Shipping $6.99 in the continental USA.

Midwest Goat Producers Course - 3 days 
In cooperation with Lincoln University and University of Missouri industry professionals
Speakers include professors, educators, and experienced industry professionals.  Hands-On discussions and stock evaluations
Saturday is free to the public, Value Added Vendor Day.