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Sale Location:
Sale Facility at the ranch headquarters seven miles south of
Bassett, Nebraska on U.S. Hwy. 183
Accommodations:
Rodeway Inn, Ainsworth, NE 402/387-1050
Bassett Lodge, Bassett, NE 402/684-3379
Super 8 Motel, Ainsworth, NE 402/387-0700
Herd Health:
The bulls have been vaccinated with Express 5 and Vision
Somnus at branding, and Express 5 PHM, Vision Somnus and
Vetrimec Pour-On at weaning, and have been tested and are
ready for interstate shipment.
Semen Evaluation:
All bulls will be officially semen tested by Dr. Chris Finney of the
Ainsworth Veterinary Clinic. This test includes semen analysis
for vigor, concentrations, morphology and percentage lives as
well as examination for physical defects such as abnormal
testicles and warts. Scrotal circumferences were taken at this
time. Any unsatisfactory bulls are eliminated from the sale
offering. Scrotal measurements available sale day.
Free Delivery:
Arlen Sawyer will make delivery arrangements and will assist
with the care of the bulls prior to delivery.
Inspection of the Bulls:
Bulls may be viewed at A&B Cattle, the Arlen and Becky
Sawyer ranch headquarters, seven miles south of Bassett,
Nebr. on Hwy. 183 at your convenience.
Lot Numbers:
Lot numbers on the bulls correspond with the numbers in the
catalog. Most bulls also carry their herd tags.
Performance Information:
All printed EPDs in this catalog are the current 2013 EPDs as of
Feb. 14, 2013. The top 10% of the bulls have genomic profiles
which are incorporated in their updated EPDs available on the
website or sale day. Ultrasound data, scrotal measurements
and updated EPDs available sale day or prior to the sale on
the website.
Liabilities:
All persons attending this sale do so at their own risk, and the
owner and his agents assume no liability, legal or otherwise,
for any accidents which may occur.
Terms:
These cattle sell under the suggested Terms and Conditions of
the American Angus Association which briefly state: Terms of
the sale are cash unless satisfactory credit arrangements have
been made prior to the sale. The auctioneer will settle all
disputes as to bids, and his decision on such matters shall be
final. Each animal will be at purchaser's risk as soon as sold.
Guarantee:
All bulls of breeding age are guaranteed as breeders. If the
animal proves a non-breeder, a satisfactory exchange will be
made, or credit will be given in the next sale. Buyer must
contact A&B before Sept. 1, 2013 if the bull is unsatisfactory.
SATISFACTIONGUARANTEED!
Auctioneer:
Seth Weishaar ...............................................
Belle Fourche, SD
Industry Representatives:
Matt Printz ........
American Angus Association / Angus Journal
Arlen “Bim” Nelson ............................
Bassett Livestock Auction
Randy Rasby ........................................................
Livestock Plus
Allen Sears ......................................
Western Livestock Reporter
Donnie Leddy .........................................
Cattle Business Weekly
Jim Shirley ........................ S
pecial Assignment (605) 695-0649
Website
Please check for sale updates.
Sale Day Phones
402-684-2371 or 402-760-0232
Fertility Tested
Ainsworth Veterinary Clinic did all of the fertility examina-
tions, scrotal circumference information available sale day.
All inferior bulls have been deleted from the offering.
Guaranteed - No Matter How Much You Spend!
All bulls are UNCONDITIONALLY GUARANTEED! All bulls
guaranteed to breed cows during their first breeding season.
SATISFACTION GUARANTEED
Food & Refreshments
9:00 - 11:30 a.m. Complimentary Coffee & Rolls
11:30 a.m.
Complimentary Rib Eye Sandwich Lunch
Free Delivery- No Matter Where You Live!
A&B Cattle
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Annual BULL SALE
Thursday ~ April 4, 2013 ~ 1:00 p.m. at the ranch south of Bassett, Nebr.
We are pleased to offer the A&B Bull Sale broadcast
“live”
over the internet through DVAuction Services. To bid from your
computer at home during the sale, complete this simple two
step process.
1. Visit the DVAuction web site at
.
Register by entering a user name and password. Then enter your
personal information on the next screen.
Note:
Youmust have high speed internet access (DSL, T-1, or
Broadband) to be able to BID during the sale, Any questions,
please contact Tami with DVAuction at 308/870-3661 or e-mail
. We recommend that you register
by April 3, 2013 for on-line bidding.
DVAuction will provide computer coverage during the sale.
Look at the bulls prior to the sale - then bid online or by phone
if there is a conflict or weather problem that prevents you from
attending the sale.
Please let us know ifwe canbeof any further assistancewith
your purchase.
Absentee Bidding
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