2026 marks the eleventh official year of Stud Beef Cattle Judging at the Moura Coal & Country Festival.

Building on the success of previous years, the 2026 event is set to be bigger and better than ever. Interbreed, Small Breed and Led Trade Cattle competitions will return, alongside the ever-popular Junior Judging and Junior Handling events.

We’re also thrilled to introduce an exciting new feature for 2026 the Open Champion Handler Competition. So dust off your boots, polish your leads and step into the ring for your chance to claim $1,000 in prize money, a custom championship buckle, and ultimate bragging rights.

Nominations:

Registrations are now open, please click on the link below to nominate!

Competition Rules

Contact Information:

For more information, please email mouracattlejudging@gmail.com

Thank you to our wonderful sponsors:

Callide Dawson Beef Carcase Competition

Hourn and Bishop QLD

Bullakeana Brangus

The Rockhampton Grammar School

Warnoah Rural

Dodson Ag

Hayden Hanson Contracting

The Rural Studio

Riversleigh Farming

N Bar Brangus

3MK Transport

DW & LJ Anderson

Australian Lowline Cattle Association

Beau & Renee Surawski

Callide Valley Toyota

Country Atmosphere Café

Fernleigh Droughtmasters

Garglen Brahmans

Katie B & Cowboy’s Closet

Moura Vet Clinic

Norm Townsend Electrical Pty Ltd

Teys Australia Biloela

Williams Stockfeeds

Nobbs Grazing

MP Colin Boyce