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Performance Bull and Female Sale Saturday, February 15, 2014 at 1:00 P.M. CST Rugby Livestock Auction • Highway 2 West, Rugby, ND
Sale Day Phone: 701-776-6393 Terry Ellingson 701-384-6225 or 701-741-3045 • tellings@polarcomm.com Richard McDonald 701-248-3654 or 218-779-8984 • ddmcdon3654@msn.com Bryan Strommen 701-967-8320 or 701-430-0669 • strommen@polarcomm.com www.ellingsonsimmentals.com • www.strommensimmentals.com Auctioneer Roger Jacobs: 406-373-6124 • 406-698-7686 (cell) Shepard, MT Publication Representatives Mason Lautenschlager - The Register • 701-509-3251 Jeff Thomas - The Praire Star • 406-581-8859 Steve Koester - Farm & Ranch Guide • 701-255-3037 Kris Peterson - Cattle Business Weekly • 701-339-0305 Buyers unable to attend the sale may phone or mail their bids to the auctioneer, Rugby Livestock or representatives listed above. Sale Schedule February 13 – 14 Cattle arrive Thursday afternoon – View cattle February 14 7:00 pm - Social at Dakota Farms Restaurant, next to Northern Lights Inn, Rugby. February 15 11:00 am - Complimentary customer appreciation lunch at Rugby Livestock Auction. 1:00 pm - Performance Bull and Female Sale. Terms of Sale All sales are cash on day of sale. Conditions of Sale All animals are sold in accordance with guidelines of the American Simmental Association. Copies are available at the sale barn. Health Comments Ellingson – Vaccinated with 7way/HSomnus, Inforce, Pyramid5/Presponse, Express 5 HS booster, heifers bangs vaccinated, Bovishield Gold FP 5 VL5, poured with Ivomec. Herd is participating in ND Voluntary Johne’s Disease Status program, Status negative Level A. McDonalds – Cattlemaster 4VL5, Ultrabac7, Somubac, Oneshot. Poured with Ivomec. Herd is participating in ND Voluntary Johne's Disease. Program, status is negative Level A. The heifers have been bangs vaccinated. Igenity tests for bulls will be available sale day. Strommens – The bred heifers were poured with Dectomax and vaccinated with Bovi-Shield Gold FP5 VL5. Heifers were also examined by a vet and confirmed pregnant. Bulls vaccinated with Cattlemaster 4 VL5, 7 way/HSomnus and poured with Dectomax. Igenity tests and ultrasound data will be available by sale day. Our ranch is participating in the ND voluntary Johne’s Disease Program and is status negative.
Announcements Announcements on sale day take precedence over printed material. Insurance Insurance will be available sale day. Trucking Haul your bulls home sale day and receive a $50 per head discount. Free delivery within North Dakota or 250 mile radius if delivered by April 15. Bred heifers need to go to new owners home after the sale. Risk All animals are at purchaser’s risk after sold. Anyone attending this sale attends at his or her own risk. Registration Papers Papers will be provided to purchaser after the sale. Feeding We will feed your bulls for $2.00/day begining March 1. We are not responsible for accidents to your bull during this time. We recommend taking insurance, please see Jeff Thomas. Semen Interest We reserve one third revenue sharing semen interest in all bulls. We reserve the right to collect 100 units of semen for in herd use at your convenience and our expense. Canadian Buyers – We will guarantee cattle pass health requirements and will deliver your purchases to border crossings in ND. All export fees need to be paid by buyer for purchases under $2,500. Motels Northern Lights Inn - 701-776-5776 Cobblestone Inn - 701-881-3000
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