Get ready for a week of competition, connection, and celebration at the 2025 United Braford Breeders National Junior Show, proudly hosted by the National Junior Braford Association.

This year’s theme—“Summer-Showcation”—invites junior exhibitors and their families to experience more than just a cattle show. It’s a chance to grow as a breeder, build lifelong friendships, and showcase the hard work and dedication it takes to succeed in the Braford breed.

Schedule of Events:

Wednesday, July 16

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  12:00 p.m. – Barns open for early arrival of junior national cattle & Junior Board of Directors arrive

  
  


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  5:00 p.m. – Barns are closed for the arrival of cattle

  
  

Thursday, July 17

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  7:00 a.m. – Barns open for cattle to arrive

  
  


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  8:00 a.m. – Check-in opens for junior national cattle entries & all contest entries; turn in auction items (office)

  
  


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  10:00 a.m. – All cattle must be in place and checked-in; Contest entries close; Auction items due (office)

  
  


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  11:00 a.m. – Skill-a-thon & coloring contest (Arena)

  
  


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  2:00 p.m. – Quiz Bowl contest (Junior, Intermediate, Senior divisions) (Arena)

  
  


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  4:00 p.m. – Judging contest followed by official placings and reasons (Arena)

  
  
  
  
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    Adult Judging Contest to follow youth contest ($5 per adult, due at the gate)

    
    
  
  
  
  


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  6:00 p.m. – NJBA Annual Membership Meeting and Director Elections (Arena)

  
  


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  7:00 p.m. – UBB Board of Directors Meeting (TBD)

  
  

Friday, July 18

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  8:00 a.m. – Sales Talk Contest (Junior, Intermediate, Senior) (Arena)

  
  


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  10:00 a.m. – Showmanship Competition (Youngest to oldest divisions, followed by adults) (Arena)

  
  


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  12:00 p.m. – UBB Open Show (follows showmanship with a 30-minute break)

  
  


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  7:00 p.m. – Junior National Awards Banquet & Auction

  
  

Saturday, July 19

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  9:00 a.m. – Junior National Junior Braford Show

  
  
  
  
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    Show Order:

    
    
    
    
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      Braford females

      
      
    
    
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      Braford Base females

      
      
    
    
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      Braford bulls

      
      
    
    
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      Braford Base bulls