Nekoosa Giant Pumpkin Fest • All Time Top-100

*Place refers to world rank for the respective year grown

*Place     Pumpkin Grower Year Seed x Pollinator OTT Est Wgt +/-%
17   2371.0 Volkman 2025 2271 Vanderwielen 2023 x 1901 Erickson 2023 454 2018 17
DMG   2271.0 Vander Wielen 2023 1501 Vander Wielen 2017 x 1885.5 Werner 2019 467 2070 10
9   2152.0 Gantner 2018 1501 Vander Wielen x 1418 Lehrer 17 465 2050 5
56   2085.0 Corbin 2025 2297 Werner 2024 x 2062 Corbin 2023 490 2438 -14
42   2032.5 Martin 2022 2112 Skinner 2017 x 1057 Martin 2020 480 2204 -8
7   2017.0 Martin 2015 1338 Martin 2013 x 1916 Barron 2014 454 1822 11
85   1940.5 Dickinson 2025 2551 Ford 2024 x 2144 Barron 2022 431 1766 10
89   1925.5 Domke 2025 1727 Jacobus 2022 x 2501 Bernstrom 2023 441 1874 3
89   1925.5 Montsma 2025 2453 Sherwood 2024 x 2560 Gienger 2022 439 1852 4
DMG   1891.0 Paul 2023 2424 Caspers 2022 x 2183 Mendi 439 1788 6
63   1878.5 Vander Wielen 2022 1.707.5 Caspers 2021 x Self 438 1778 6
97   1864.0 Toboyek 2023 1977.5 Rea 2022 x 2006 Wolf 2022 454 1938 -4
27   1864.0 Zywiec 2016 2009 Wallace 2012 x 2109 Zywiec 2015 447 1757 6
110   1855.0 Montsma 2024 2360 Montsma x 2360 Sibbel 431 1709 9
24   1848.0 Zywiec 2015 2032 Mathison 2013 x 2323.7 Meier 2014 462 1890 -2
49   1815.0 Sikorski 2018 1191.5 Vander Wielen x self 437 1768 3
  1773.0 Brandt 2017 1965 Brandt 2015 x 2145.5 McMullen 2015
60   1769.0 Team Tracy and Candra Carter 2018 2003.5 Lancaster x 1810 Werner 2016 430 1699 4
138   1751.0 Grickson 2025 2250.0 Schmit 2024 x sib 440 1863 -6
144   1744.0 Gantner 2024 2177 Ford 23' x 1965 Caspers 23' 419 1592 10
141   1741.5 Johnson 2025 2245.5 Andrusz 2023 x 2070.5 Bernstrom 2024 432 1777 -2
156   1726.0 Sikorski 2023 2047 Sippel 2016 x 1843 Kline 419 1592 8
82   1708.5 Faust 2018 2145.5 McMullen 2015 x 2363 Holland 424 1641 4
53   1706.0 Gehweiler 2015 1692.5 Gehweiler 2014 x 1479.5 Gehweiler 2014 424 1562 9
77   1688.0 Martin 2016 1750.5 Martin 2014 x 1866.2 Cutrupi 2015 437 1673 1
3   1675.0 Hopkins 2010 1325 Hopkins 2009 x 1140 Stevens not in database 426 1613 4
85   1672.0 Gehweiler 2016 1338 Martin 2013 x 1692.5 Gehweiler 2014 431 1623 3
181   1650.0 Thompson 2023 1935 Ford 2021 x Self 427 1670 -1
65   1644.5 Gehweiler 2014 179 Debacco x 1382.5 Gehweiler 2015 414 1476 11
79   1637.5 Gantner 2019 1928.5 Daletas 17 x 2152 D. Gantner 18 413 1535 7
104   1629.0 Fuehrer 2018 1739 Platte x 2047 Sippel 2016 417 1573 4
76   1626.0 Gantner 2014 1320 Faskell 2011 x 351.6 Gantner 2013 434 1645 -1
DMG   1622.0 Halverson 2013 1566 Rodonis 2007 x 1180.5 Pukos 2007 0 0 0
189   1618.0 Erickson 2024 2287 Sadiq x 2140 Pritchard 2023' 405 1459 11
88   1582.5 Theobald 2014 797 Theobald 2011 x 1526 Menting n/a and Theobald Team 2013 413 1463 8
99   1579.5 Stevens 2015 1916 Barron 2014 x 1832.5 Midthun 2014 412 1458 8
8   1579.0 Revier 2009 1161 Rodonis 2007 x 1500.5 Revier 2008 424 1585 0
202   1572.0 Grande 2025 2670 Thompson 2024 x Self 405 1498 5
103   1571.5 Midthun 2015 1832.5 Midthun 2014 x 2323.7 Meier 2014 417 1502 5
9   1569.5 Gronski 2009 985 Werner 2006 x 965 Pukos 2007 424 1588 -1
227   1560.0 Erickson 2023 936 Erickson x 2147.5 Sippel 402 1431 9
129   1550.0 Faust 2017 1892 Faust 2015 x 2145.5 McMullen 2015 430 1699 -9
133   1547.0 Gantner 2016 1287 Swain 2014 x 1418 Gantner 2015 400 1355 14
231   1546.0 Leer 2023 1508 Leer 2019 x 1412.5 Hazeltine 2018 393 1347 15
13   1543.0 Stevens 2009 1140 Stevens not in database x 1500.5 Revier 2008 413 1471 5
217   1538.0 Lauritzen 2024 2052 Thompson x Self 408 1482 4
140   1531.5 Martin 2017 1767.5 Martin 2016 x 2036 Glasier 2014 Glaiser 2014 400 1412 8
39   1526.0 Menting and Theobald Team 2013 1770.5 Lieber 2012 x 1623.5 Wallace 2012 419 1519 0
223   1526.0 Miller 2024 1110 Miller 2023' x 2493 Wolf 416 1558 -2
146   1524.5 Faust 2016 1892 Faust 2015 x 1767 Wallace 2015 404 1389 10
157   1502.5 Vander Wielen 2017 2004 Vander Wielen 2016 x 2145.5 McMullen 2015 431 1704 -12
236   1499.0 Marintzer 2025 1865 Werner 2023 x 2168.5 Werner 2022 395 1395 7
164   1489.0 Theobald 2017 2004 Vander Wielen 2016 x 1627 Martin 2016 418 1582 -6
126   1481.0 Gantner Bird TEAM 2014 1495 Stelts 2010 x self 390 1270 17
42   1481.0 Stevens 2011 1468.5 Stevens 2010 x self 396 1293 15
56   1476.5 Martin 2013 881 Martin 2012 x 2009 Wallace 2012 409 1432 3
147   1475.5 Westphal 2015 1817 McConkie 2014 x self 394 1304 13
174   1472.0 Theobald 2016 2034 Barlow 2015 x self 395 1313 12
41   1468.5 Stevens 2010 1421.5 Stelts 2009 x 1161 Rodonis 2007 411 1450 1
281   1465.0 Martin 2023 2145.5 McMullen 2015 x 1885.5 Werner 2019 406 1468 0
246   1463.0 Lauritzen 2025 2225.5 Wolf 2024 x 1921 Lauritzen 2024 386 1314 11
141   1460.5 Gehweiler 2014 1317 Clementz 2013 x 1382.5 Gehweiler 2015 412 1458 0
167   1459.5 Paul 2018 1547 Gantner 16 x self 392 1338 9
290   1453.0 Faust 2023 2145.5 McMullen 2015 x 2006 Wolf 2022 403 1440 1
188   1452.0 Pruno 2017 939 Caspers 2016 x 1418.5 Gantner 2015 399 1403 3
188   1452.0 Gantner Bird TEAM 2017 2145.5 McMullen 2015 x 1625.5 Gantner 2013 374 1175 24
144   1451.0 Theobald 2014 1623 Menting x 1526 Menting n/a and Theobald Team 2013 401 1360 7
192   1450.0 Stevens 2017 2109 Zywiec 2015 x open 384 1266 15
253   1446.5 Risch 2025 2271 Vander Wielen 2023 x 2250 Schmit 2024 393 1381 5
156   1437.5 Paul 2019 1756 Howell/Jolivette x 1459.5 Paul 390 1320 9
202   1434.0 Theobald 2016 2017 Martin 2015 x self 404 1389 3
223   1427.5 Webster 2022 1501 Vander Wielen 2017 x 1885 Wenier 403 1440 -1
225   1426.0 Lauritzen 2022 1990 Klema x 1990 Klema 396 1375 4
305   1421.0 Volkman 2023 1382 Leer 2018 x 746 Volkman 405 1459 -3
167   1420.0 Zywiec 2014 1783.5 Stevens 2013 x 2328 Meier 2013 393 1291 10
216   1418.0 Lehrer 2017 1547 Gantner 2016 x 1345.5 Juiliet 407 1478 -4
311   1405.0 Carter 2023 1117 Carter x Self 408 1487 -6
246   1396.5 Risch 2022 1806 Sperry 2018 x 1935 Ford 2021 414 1544 -10
212   1384.0 Gantner 2015 1626 Gantner 2014 x 1947.5 Clementz 2014 394 1300 6
215   1382.5 Gehweiler 2015 1675 Gehweiler x 1692.5 Gehweiler 2014 415 1484 -7
101   1375.5 Hopkins 2013 1476 Hopkins 2011 x self 373 1129 22
76   1375.0 Westphal and Williamson 2010 1622 Young 2009 x 691 Jutras 391 1249 10
283   1373.0 Robinson & Ritter 2025 2075.5 Connolly 2016 x 2083 Bledsoie 2024 383 1282 7
52   1370.0 Courson 2009 1161 Rodonis 2007 x 1209.7 Kuhn 2008 393 1269 8
EXH   1368.0 Sersch 2025 2137 Crews 24 x 2137 Crews 2024 392 1371 0
202   1364.0 Brandt 2014 1412 Menting 2010 x 1622 Young 2009 391 1275 7
32   1362.0 Poirier 2007 1446.5 Werner 2006 2006 x 500 Northrup 412 1460 -7
205   1360.5 Midthun 2014 1546 Midthun 2013 x 1779.5 Werner 2013 391 1275 7
103   1357.5 Stevens 2013 1476 Hopkins 2011 x self 377 1158 17
59   1355.0 Bhaskaran 2009 1566 Rodonis 2007 x 1689 Jutras 2007 398 1312 3
89   1349.5 Altis 2010 1091 Foss 2009 x 1140 Stevens not in database 391 1249 8
233   1349.0 Theobald 2015 1750.5 Martin 2014 x 2323.7 Meier 2014 391 1279 5
62   1348.5 Ellenbecker 2009 991 Urena 2005 x 1376 Bobier 2007 395 1288 5
90   1346.0 Ellenbecker 2010 1375.5 Liggett x 901 Hunt 2007 414 1481 -9
214   1344.0 Gorichanaz 2014 1985 Miller 2013 x self 390 1270 6
229   1339.0 Bhankaran 2018 1385.5 Howell-Jolivette x 2145.5 McMullen 2015 432 1719 -22
311   1330.5 Thompson 2025 1915 Thompson 2024 x Self 394 1385 -4
30   1323.5 Martin 2008 1139 Glasier 2007 x 1368 Ligget
127   1315.5 Martin 2013 1596 Werner 2010 x 1788.5 Deletas 378 1166 13
101   1315.0 Martin 2011 341 Martin 2010 x 1725 Sweet 2010 386 1198 10