Midland County Junior Livestock Show: Steer Showcase

The Midland County Junior Livestock Show in West Texas features a competitive steer showcase highlighting top-quality cattle and the accomplishments of driven youth exhibitors.

MIDLAND, Texas (RFD NEWS) — Top-quality cattle are on display at the Midland County Junior Livestock Show in West Texas, where the steer show is highlighting strong competition and standout youth exhibitors.

Brent Graves reports the steer showcase drew impressive entries, with young producers demonstrating the skill and dedication it takes to compete at a high level in the show ring.

The Midland County Junior Livestock Show continues through Saturday, featuring multiple livestock events and youth competitions.

To learn more, visit www.stockshowauctions.com.

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