Cattle Contest

The 2022 Flint Hills Beef Fest grass competition is complete. Placings were announced at the Awards Banquet on August 21, 2022 for the Grass Futurity and Grandstand (Summer) awards and February 25, 2023 for the Feedlot and Carcass (Winter) awards. You can check out the summary of results for the summer and winter events below.

2022 Event Results

Steers

Feedlot and Carcass Awards

You can find the Feedlot and Carcass (Winter) Awards results at the link below,

Grass Futurity

Name Gain (lbs/day)
1st – Anderson Ranch – Matt and Julia Anderson (Alma)2.621
2nd – Jim and Donna Bates (Galesburg)2.510
3rd – Meats Land and Cattle Co. – Parker Meats (Leroy)2.502
4th – Willow Creek Angus – Derek and Kerri Jackson (Council Grove)2.470
5th – B & L Cattle – Brody Lutz & Levi Lutz (Madison)2.397

Grandstand

Name
1st – Meats Farms, Inc. – Mike and LeAnna Meats (Leroy)
2nd – Arndt Farms – Michael and Steven Arndt (Emporia)
3rd – Meats Land and Cattle Co. – Parker Meats (Leroy)
4th – Dennis and Connie Darbyshire (Hartford)
5th – Jim and Donna Bates (Galesburg)

Best of Grass and Show

Meats Land & Cattle Co – Parker Meats (Leroy)

Heifers

Feedlot and Carcass Awards

You can find the Feedlot and Carcass (Winter) Awards results at the link below,

Grass Futurity

Name Gain (lbs/day)
1st – Fredonia Livestock Auction – Don & Carole Haun (Fall River)2.647
2nd – Arndt Farms – Michael and Steven Arndt (Emporia)2.621
3rd – Spring Creek Ranch – Joe & Debbie Reinert (Cassoday)2.580
4th – Wesley Cahoone & Lee Glanville (Cottonwood Falls)2.500
5th – Woodbury-Lusk Cattle – James Lusk, John & Howard Woodbury (Quenemo)2.478

Grandstand

Name
1st – Anderson Ranch – Mark and Hanna Anderson
2nd – Woodbury-Lusk Cattle – James Lusk, John & Howard Woodbury (Quenemo)
3rd – Devin and Karlie Arndt (Emporia)
4th – Arndt Farms – Michael and Steven Arndt (Emporia)
5th – Wesley Cahoone & Lee Glanville (Cottonwood Falls)

Best of Grass and Show

Arndt Farms – Michael and Steven Arndt (Emporia)