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Buyer Info

SALE SHEET

Sale sheet will be posted before each sale.

SALE RESULTS

Sale results will be posted after each sale.

March 21, 2024 - Weaned Feeder Calf Sale​

Sales start at 7:00 pm eastern time unless otherwise posted.

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Bidding is available in the barn or on the conference call. In order to bid on the conference call you must contact the office to receive a buyer number. Office: 704-474-7681

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Online bidding is not available for today's sale.

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Conference call in number: 1-866-906-9888

Passcode: Call the office for passcode number

GRADING DESCRIPTIONS​

Cattle are graded according to sex, weight, frame score & muscling, and color/breed characteristics to create as uniform pens as possible. Pens are sorted into 50-100 lb brackets. An explanation of the grading descriptions is listed below.

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FRAME/MUSCLING DESCRIPTIONS:

• M1 - Medium & large frame with #1 or #1.5 muscling

• M2 - Medium & large frame with #2 muscling

• S - Small frame with #1 muscling

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COLOR/BREED DESCRIPTIONS:

• A (or AH) - Black or BWF and showing predominantly Angus-based genetics

• EX - Black or colored cattle (no pink nose char) showing predominantly continental-based genetics. Red Angus cattle will also be in this category.

• BR - Black or colored cattle showing predominantly eared-type genetics (Brahman, Brangus, Santa Gertrudis, etc)

• SC - Pink-nosed Charolais or spotted Simmental type calves

• OX - Crossbred cattle with off or mixed colors

• H - Hereford based cattle

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EXAMPLES:

M5A - M/L frame, #1 muscling, 5-weight steer, blk or bwf, Angus-based

T40EX - M/L frame, #2 muscling, 4-weight heifer, continental-based, could be blk/bwf, red, or ch-x (we will announce colors in the sale)

SALE REQUIREMENTS

Weaned Graded Feeder Calf Sales​

  • Steers or heifer calves that are at least 400+ lbs. No bulls are allowed.

  • Steers must be properly castrated and healed.

  • Calves must not have horns - either be polled or properly dehorned and healed.

  • Producer must submit a completed and signed "Weaned Sale Health Record Form" on or before sale day.

  • We recommend producers become BQA Certified but is not required at this time. For online certification, click here. For NC info, click here.

Vaccinations

  • Cattle must be vaccinated with at least two rounds of the vaccines between 21-90 days before the sale. There must be at least 21 days between each round of vaccine administered.

  • Two doses of a Respiratory Modified-Live Viral (MLV) vaccine for IBR-BVD-P13-BRSV

  • At least one dose of Mannheimia Haemolytica (Pasteurella), can be given with MLV vaccine. Must be given within 70 days of the sale.

  • Two doses of a Clostridial/Blackleg vaccine

  • At least one dose of Haemophilus Somnus, can be given with blackleg vaccine

  • At least one round of parasite control with a recognized dewormer

  • Implants are optional

Weaning

  • Calves must be weaned for 60+ days. (The March sale will still be 45 days for this year only).

Other conditions

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