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NETBIO WEANED CALF AND YEARLING SALE
PRE-CONDITIONING GUIDELINES
ALL CALVES MUST BE WEANED 45 DAYS OR MORE!
REQUIRED VACCINATIONS & PROCEDURES:
1) 7 or 8-way Clostridial: (Black Leg) Administer SQ (under the skin) in
neck, 2 doses required
2) Respiratatory Virues: (IBR,PI3,BVD,BRSV) IBR/PI3-
BVD/BRSV Administer per label in neck, 2 doses required. The use of killed vaccine
in place of MLV on
the first round is an option, then MLV on the second round is manditory)
3) Hemophilus somnus: Administer per label in neck, May be combined with Clostridial vaccines, 2 doses required
4) Pasteurella hemolyticum: Administer per label in neck, Must be
recognized as leukotoxin type, May be combined with Pasteurella multocida,
Doses required are dependent on label recommendations
5) Deworming is required
6) Second dose must be given at least 30 days before the sale date (can be
more)
7) Must be castrated and dehorned back to the hairline
8) Castration with a knife is recommended, however if a producer
elects to castrate by banding, the band must be placed on the cattle a
minimum of 45 days before the sale
9) Must be on feed and water trough broke
10) Must have NETBIO identification tag in left ear
11) All calves purchased for resale in a NETBIO sale must be owned
at least 90 days prior to the sale date and have undergone the same
prescribed procedures and vaccinations as ranch raised cattle.
12) Cattle previously purchased at a NETBIO sale and subsequently
resold through a later NETBIO sale must have a respiratory booster
14-30 days prior to the sale
ALL CATTLE MUST BE CERTIFIED BY
A LICENSED VETERINARIAN
SALE PROCEDURES:
All calves must be certified by a licensed veterinarian to meet the
processing criteria established by the Producer Advisory Board.
Sulphur Springs Livestock will be responsible for issuing NETBIO tags.
The cattle should be worked, vaccinated, and the NETBIO tag placed in
the left ear. A consignment sheet should then be filled out and
returned to Sulphur Springs Livestock, as soon as possible.
Upon delivery to the sale, all calves must have the proper tag numbers
issued by Sulphur Springs Livestock.
Pre-conditioned calves must have been weaned at least 45 days in advance
and should be started on supplement program.
All calves must be delivered to Sulphur Springs Livestock Facility on
or before 3:00 PM the day before the sale.
Calves should not be delivered with an excessive fill and will be
handled accordingly.
Calves will be weighed as soon as possible upon delivery. Cattle will
be sorted by type and weight, then co-mingled with other producer cattle
to be offered in uniform lots at time of sale.
All cattle in a particular lot will be sold at same price to the
highest bidder. The selling price for each lot will then be multiplied
time the initial weight of each producer's calves in the lot,(less 2%
shrink), to determine the gross sale price of each producer's calves
within a particular lot.
All cattle will be sold subject to the customary commission fees and
other related expenses.
All cattle will be placed on feed from delivery to shipping at the
customary expense to the producer.
ALL SALES ARE ABSOLUTE
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