SALE TERMS & CONDI TIONS Breeders Guarantee

Terms: The terms of the sale are cash or cheque and the right of property shall not pass until after settlement is made. All settlements will be made with Heart of the Valley Farms/ Limestone Charolais immediately following the conclusion of the sale and before any cattle will be released from the sale facility. Each bull becomes the risk of the purchaser as soon as the hammer drops.

Guarantee: We guarantee to sell you a bull that is structurally sound for breeding, and has passed a semen test done by a licensed veterinarian…for further details see our Breeders Guarantee.

Insurance: Any bull that is not taken on sale day, must be insured by the purchaser. We highly recommend insuring any purchased bull regardless.

Liability: All persons attending the sale, do so at their own risk. Neither the owners, clerks, facility owners or anyone connected with the sale assumes any responsibility, legal or otherwise for damage, injury or loss of any kind.

Announcements: If any changes of information that are contained in this catalogue need to be corrected by announcements they will be online at sale opening time, & shall take precedence over any printed matter.

Semen: Heart of the Valley/Limestone Charolais reserves the right to collect semen on any of their respective bulls sold through this sale for in herd use only, unless otherwise stated. This semen will be collected at the seller’s expense and at the buyer’s convenience.

Certificate of Registry: Upon request, a Registration Certificate and transfer for each registered bull will be sent to the buyer after full payment has been settled & Association transfer completed.

Buyer Registration: Buyers please register for a buyer number with us at the sale prior to bidding and purchasing a bull. Online buyers will need to register with DLMS.

Cattle Inspection: All bulls carry permanent ID tags that correspond to sale Lot numbers. All will be available for Inspection prior to the sale.

Heart of the Valley/Limestone Charolais guarantees to sell you a bull that is structurally sound, and has passed a semen test done by a licensed veterinarian.

Should any Heart of the Valley/Limestone Charolais bull fail to be a satisfactory breeder and unable to physically service a female, an adjustment will be made to reflect the value of the bull in question – or a credit will be given towards the purchase of another bull from Heart of the Valley or Limestone Charolais at our discretion. Things do go wrong sometimes and we will be there to back up our sale guaranteed. So you can be rest assured that we will provide you with a sound breeding bull, and we will be there to assist you should a problem arise.

We will however not provide replacement, adjustment or credit for any physical injury, sickness, mismanagement, damaged testicles or deterioration of semen quality after a successful test.

WE HIGHLY STRESS THE IMPORTANCE OF 3RD PARTY INSURANCE (CFI Insurance Group – Jill Wildman)

If you should have any problems with a bull you must IMMEDIATELY contact Heart of the Valley or Limestone Charolais directly at rdangus@telus. net/250-897-0619 for Angus or Limestone Charolais 250.706.7987. We will require that your veterinarian complete a report and have that report scanned and emailed to us at Heart of the Valley or Limestone Charolais. If the bull dies, a post mortem report will be required, with photo and tattoo identification of the bull. Heart of the Valley/Limestone Charolais retains the right to request another veterinarian complete a 2nd report at their discretion and cost.