Product Contest & Auction
Wisconsin State Fair and the Wisconsin State Fair Dairy Promotion Board are excited to host the annual Wisconsin State Fair Dairy Products Contest and Auction. Each year, over 500 locally produced products are judged and ranked across more than 50 classes.
2026 Wisconsin State Fair Dairy Products Contest Winners Announced
2025 GRAND MASTER CHEESEMAKER ANNOUNCEMENT & AUCTION HIGHLIGHTS
Team Emmi Roth - Monroe won the coveted title of 2025 Grand Master Cheesemaker with a winning entry of Roth Grand Cru® Original Wheel.
2025 WINNERS NAMED
An overall Grand Master Cheesemaker, Grand Champion Butter, Grand Champion Yogurt, Grand Champion Sour Cream, Grand Champion Milk and Grand Champion Custard are designated each year. These champions along with each class winner are presented and auctioned off at a special event during the Wisconsin State Fair.
2027 Blue Ribbon Dairy Products Contest
Check back mid-April for 2027 Full contest details and application
Entry deadline: June
2026 Blue Ribbon Dairy Products Auction
Date: Thursday, August 13
Time: 3:30 pm
Location: Saz’s Hospitality Village – Wisconsin State Fair Park
The Blue Ribbon Dairy Products Auction features the sale of each winning class entry from the Wisconsin State Fair Dairy Products Contest. The money raised at the auction supports student scholarships and the board’s dairy promotion efforts at the Wisconsin State Fair.
To reserve your seat, RSVP here by Wednesday, July 22.