JUDGING CATTLE 



OBJECTIONS Thin, papery skin, or wiry hair. 

 CONDITION Healthy ; moderate to liberal flesh evenly laid on ; 



glossy coat ; animal presented in good bloom 10 



Total 100 



GENERAL DESCRIPTION Strong, iniDressive, low set, and of 

 good carriage. Weight 1800 Ibs. to 2000 Ibs. when mature and 

 finished. 



DUTCH BELTED CATTLE. 



SCALE OF POIXTS ADOPTED BY THE DUTCH BELTED 2 



CATTLE ASSOCIATION COW. 



Body Color black, with a clearly defined continuous white 

 belt. The belt to be of medium width, begining be- 

 hind the shoulder and extending nearly to the hips. . 8 

 Head Comparatively long and somewhat dishing; broad 

 between the eyes. Poll prominent; muzzle fine; dark 



tongue 6 



Eyes Black, full and mild. Horns long compared with 



their diameter 4 



Neck Fine and moderately thin and should harmonize in 



symmetry with the head and shoulders 6 



Shoulders Fine at top, becoming deep and broad as they 



extend backward and Downward, with a low chest .... 4 

 Barrel Large and deep wiiTh. well developed abdomen; ribs 



well rounded and free from fat 10 



Hips Broad, and chine level, with full loin 10 



Rump High, long and broad 6 



Hind Quarters Long and deep, rear line in-curving. Tail 



long, slim, tapering to a full switch 8 



Legs Short, clean, standing well apart 3 



"Udder Large, well developed front and rear. Teats of con- 

 venient size and wide apart; mammary veins large, 



long, crooked, entering large orifices 20 



Escutcheon 2 



Hair Fine and soft; skin of moderate thickness, of a rich 



dark or yellow color 3 



Quiet Disposition and free from excessive fat 4 



General Condition and apparent constitution 6 



Total 100 



FOB BULLS. 



The scale of points for males shall be the same as those 

 given for females, except that "Udder" shall be omitted and 

 the bull credited 10 points for size and wide spread placing 

 of rudimentary teats, 5 points additional for development of 

 shoulder, and 5 additional points for perfection of belt. 



