334 JUDGING FARM ANIMALS 



Possible 



PARTS DESCRIPTION Score 



Teats — Well formed, wide apart, plumb and of convenient 



size. (Discredit, vs ^A, s J^, m 1, ym ll4, e 2.) . . 2 



Escutcheon — Largest; finest. (Discredit, vs Vz, s 1, m 2, 



vm 3, e 4.) 2 



*General Vigor — For deficiency Inspectors shall discredit 

 from the total received not to exceed eight points. 

 (Discredit, vs 1, s 2, m 3, vm 5, e 8.) 



*General Symmetry and Fineness — For deficiency Inspec- 

 tors shall discredit from the total received not to 

 exceed eight points. (Discredit, vs 1, s V2, m 3, 

 vm 5, e 8.) 



*Gen6ral Style and Bearing — For deficiency, Inspectors 

 shall discredit from the total received not to exceed 

 eight points. (Discredit, vs 1, s J^, m 3, vm 5, e 8.) 



*Credits for Excess of Requirement in Production. 

 A cow shall be credited one point in excess of what 

 she is otherwise entitled to, for each and every 8 

 per cent that her milk or butter record exceeds the 

 minimum requirement, 



*In scaling for the Advanced Register, defects 

 caused solely by age, or by accident, or by disease 

 not hereditary, shall not be considered. But in scal- 

 ing for the show ring, such defects shall be consid- 

 ered and duly discredited 



*A cow that, in the judgment of the Inspector, will 

 not reach at full age, in milking condition and ordin- 

 ary flesh, 1,000 lbs., live weight, shall be disqualified 

 for entry in the Advanced Register 



*No cow shall be received to the Advanced Regis- 

 ter that, with all credits due her, will not scale, in 

 the judgment of the Inspector, at least 75 points. 

 (See in last paragraph of Rule VI an exception to 

 these requirements.) 



Perfection 100 



Total discredit 



Net score 



* Not now in use by Advanced Register, but of great value as an aid in 

 judging cattle. 



The Guernsey breed of cattle originated on the Island of 



Guernsey off the coast of France, nearby Jersey. Like the 

 latter, it is an old breed. Guernsey cattle resemble Jerseys, 

 but are usually yellowish or reddish fawn in color. White 

 spots are very common. They are somewhat larger than 

 the Jerseys, mature bulls weighing about 1,500 pounds and 



