Study sheet for wool judging
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Rail rule grade
40% looks
40% feel
20% wool diameter
Yield rules and averages
4 up or 4 down
Fine - 50
½ - 52
3/8 - 58
¼ - 60
low ¼ - 64
yield ¼ and low 1/4 rule
55 stay alive
True yield average
56
Basics
yellow is greasy
gray is dirty
Classes rules
80% weight
20% looks
Least lbs clean wool is always class loser
lightest dirty wool in class
Most lbs clean wool is always class winner
Heaviest clean wool in class
Commercial classes
breaks rank last in class
breeding classes
Least lbs clean wool is always class loser
Most lbs clean wool is always class winner
Fine wool lengths
Staple > 3 inches
french 2-3 inches
Clothing < 2 inches
½ wool lengths
Staple > 3.25 inches
French 2 ¼ - 3 ¼ inches
Clothing < 2 ¼ inches ¼
3/8 wool lengths
staple > 3 ½ inches
clothing < 3 ½ inches
¼ wool length
staple > 4 inches
clothing < 4 inches
low ¼ wool length
staple > 4 inches
clothing < 4 inches
fine
can barley see when spread apart
low ¼
looks like horse hair when spread apart
Hamburger patties
are fine or half.
Follow the rules:
40% looks
40% feels
20% diameter
what blood grade is this wool
Fine
what blood grade is this wool
half
what blood grade is this wool
3/8
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