Stock judging: breeding ewes, finished lambs and lamb carcase

When stock judging sheep, our guide will help you to understand what to look for.

Stock judging: finished beef and beef carcase

When stock judging beef cattle or carcases, the points below should help you to understand what to look for.

When stock judging finished pigs, our guide can help you to know what to look for.

Learn more about stock judging dairy cows.

Read our guide to stock judging and learn the specifics depending on the type of animal.

Good stock-judging skills are increasingly important to gain the best returns for your livestock.

Good stock-judging skills are increasingly important to gain the best returns for your livestock.

Download this guide produced by AHDB and the National Federation of Young Farmers’ Clubs on what to look for when judging stock and why it matters.