Sale Day Phone:
712-779-3636
Selling 165 Head
105 Yearling Angus Bulls
16 Two Year Old Angus Bulls
45 Yearling Angus Heifers
1 Flush
Livestock Press Representatives:
Angus Journal ... Wes Tiemann (816) 244-4462
Livestock Plus ... Mike Sorensen (641) 745-7949
Midwest Marketer ... Tom Rooney (515) 491-6025
Stock Exchange ... Justin Stout (913) 645-5136
American Angus Association - Board of Directors
Doug Schroeder
Officers Iowa Angus Association
President ... Danny Purdum
Vice President ... Ron Skyarda
Secretary / Treasurer ... Tricia & Colby Holmes
Consultants
Conover Auction Service, Al Conover ... (641) 227-3537 or (515) 491-8078
Lance Ellsworth ... (573) 819-3626 or (800) 774-0437
Marshall Ruble ... (515) 231-3198
Mark Venteicher ... (712) 779-0169
Al Venteicher ... (712) 779-0168
Marvin Benton ... (970) 227-3201
Brad Hook ... (641) 344-3193
Auctioneer: Eddie Burks 270-991-6398
GENERAL INFORMATION:
Sale Location: Massena Livestock Auction, 78 Main St., Massena, IA. Located on the south end of Main Street in Massena. Phone: 712-779-3636
Motel Headquarter: Super 8 Motel, Adair, IA. Phone: 641-742-5251. Anita Grand Motel, Anita, IA. Phone: 712-762-3508
Inspection of Cattle: Cattle may be viewed at the sale site beginning Friday, March 25th. Prior to that cattle may be viewed at the farm.
Health: Interstate health papers will be furnished on all cattle selling.
Herd Health Program: Summer - Vaccinated with Ultrabac 7/Somnubac and Bovisheild Gold 5 Plus poured with Dectomax, Ear notched and tested 100% BVD free, Fall - Vaccinated with Ultrabac 7/Somnubac, Bovisheild Gold 5 and One shot pasturella. Dectomax injectable and poured with Durasect. March - Vaccinated with Spirovac VL5 and semen evaluation.
Terms: Cash - Please settle for cattle promptly.
Terms & Conditions: All cattle sell according to the standard terms and conditions of the American Angus Association.
EPDs & $Values: The American Angus Association is now calculating EPDs on a weekly basis using all available carcass harvest data, ultrasound data and the Igenity Angus specific genomic profile data. It is possible new data has been submitted between the date the catalog was finalized and sale day, which will affect the individual EPDs and $Values indexes of the animals selling. If your purchasing decisions relies highly on the most current carcass data available, please look up animals of interest on the American Angus Association web page prior to viewing the sale offering.
Trucking: We will be glad to assist in making the best possible trucking arrangements.
Insurance: Will be available sale day through Conover Auction Service an American Livestock Agent.
Liability: All persons attending this sale do so at their own risk, legal or otherwise for their safety or the behavior of the animals. The Owners, Auction Service and Sale Staff assume no liability for property loss or any accidents that may occur.
Announcements: From the block will take precedence over the catalog. Buyers unable to attend may send their bids to the Auction Service, Field Represenatives or Auctioneer.
Lunch: Complimentary lunch will be served at 11 am, prior to the sale.
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