- Charolais Yearling Bulls -
Thomas Ranch
Charolais Bulls
Semen Interest
- Thomas Ranch will retain 1/3 revenue sharing semen
interest in all bulls selling in this sale unless otherwise stated. Buyer receives
full possession and 100% salvage value.
Fertility Testing
- All bulls will have passed a fertility test by Dr. James
Batey, DVM. Scrotal measurements in the catalog are actual measurements
and were taken Feb. 28, & March 1, 2013.
HEALTH
- All bulls were preconditioned in September with Vista Once, Vision
7/Somnus and poured with Ivermectin. Boostered at weaning with Bovishield
Gold, Soludoze with 7 way, somnus, C&D type ACE, and mycroplasma. Re-
poured in January with Clean Up. Bulls will be furnished with interstate health
papers as needed.
All registered Angus bulls are AM, NH and CA FREE by DNA test or pedigree.
All registered Red Angus bulls are OS FREE by DNA test or pedigree.
ORDER BIDS
- Buyers unable to be present may contact us for assistance.
Bulls sent on order by management will be guaranteed to meet the buyer’s
acceptance. Buyers may also contact the Auctioneers or ringmen for assistance.
or register through DV Auctions.
DELIVERY
- Thomas Ranch will offer free delivery on bulls immediately fol-
lowing the sale to South Dakota and surrounding states. A $50 bill will be
given for each bull hauled between April 9 through April 16, 2013. After May
1, 2013 bulls left at the ranch will receive a $3 per day feed charge. Bulls left
between the sale and May 1 will be fed free of charge.
SALE DAY PHONES
......................................... ...
605/973-2449
or 605/973-2450
Troy Thomas, Cell.............................................................. 605/222-1258
VeaBea Thomas, Cell.......................................................605/222-9561
Cally Thomas, Cell.............................................................. 605/222-1515
Troy Thomas, Home ........................................................605/973-2448
Chris Polzin............................................................................ 612/916-0105
Lawrence Weidenbach.................................................... 605/870-1077
Cow Herd Health.........................................................Dr. Murray Kettler
Nutritionist...........................................................................Dr. Dan Herold
Cow Herd & Bull Development..................................... Mardy Knodel
Cow Herd & Bull Development............................................ Joe Brandt
Ultrasound...........................................................................Steven Mueller
AUCTIONEERS:
Lynn Weishaar..................................................... 605/866-4670
Seth Weishaar...................................................... 605/210-1124
REPRESENTATIVES:
Donnie Leddy,
Cattle Business Weekly
..............605/695-0113
Jim Scheel,
Cattle Business Weekly
................... 605/545-1521
Vern Frey,
Angus Journal
......................................701/721-0344
Colt Keffer,
Charolais Journal
............................. 765/376-8784
Chris Effling,
Tri State Livestock
.......................... 605/769-0142
Dustin Carter,
Tri State Livestock
....................... 712/898-9972
Don Ravellette,
Ravellette Publications
........... 605/859-2516
Jim Suver................................................................ 402/690-7354
Randy Rasby,
Livestock Plus
...............................308/539-6195
Jeff Kapperman,
Tri State Neighbor
.................. 605/940-5104
Motels
Highmore
Grand Lodge..................................................................... 605/852-3200
Prairie View........................................................................605/852-2261
Onida
Wheatland Inn................................................................. 605/258-2341
Pierre
Best Western Ramkota.................................................. 605/224-6877
Kelly Inn...............................................................................605/224-4140
Governor’s Inn.................................................................. 605/224-4200
Comfort Inn....................................................................... 605/224-0377
EPDs & Ultrasound:
EPDs printed in this catalog for the Angus offering were
current as of March 11, 2013. Ultrasound information (%IMF & REA) are ad-
justed numbers. Fat is an actual measurement.
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