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Farmers Livestock: 701-223-6550
Roger Effertz cell: 701-720-1156
Neil Effertz cell: 701-471-0153
Kevin Effertz cell: 701-626-1261
   


66 Charolais Bulls ..................................................................................................................... 2-9
For added value through increased performance and higher carcass value
60 Salers X Optimizer Bulls ................................................................................................... 10-15
Moderate-framed and loaded with ribeye area, performance and marbling.

   

Join Us! The sale cattle will be penned and ready to look at Friday, February 15. Join
us for lunch before the sale.

Directions to Sale Site: Farmers Livestock is just off Bismarck Expressway on the southeast corner of Bismarck. From I 94 take the Bismarck Expressway exit (exit 161), go south on Bismarck Expressway 2.3 miles to Apple Creek Road. Go left on Apple Creek Road 0.4 miles to Farmers Livestock.

Area Motel: The North Dakota State High School Wresting Tournament is in Bismarck the same weekend as our sale. We recommend making room reservations right away. Please request the Effertz Key Ranch block of rooms.
Expressway Inn South • 200 E. Bismarck Expressway • Bismarck ... Phone: 701-222-2900 ... Special Rate: $69/night
Ramada Ltd Suites • 3808 E Divide Ave •
Bismarck ... Phone: 701-221-3030 ... Special Rate: $79/night

Special Representatives:
Kristian Rennert, Charolais Journal....................308-440-9463
Dean Pike, American Salers ............................308-810-7605
Kris Petersen, Cattle Business Weekly ............701-339-0305
Terry Robinson, Farm & Ranch Guide................701-471-5153
Kirby Goetsch, Western Livestock Reporter ......605-226-8925

Our Exclusive Profit Index: Designed by NDSU research specialists, our profit index is a combined index of a terminal cross sire’s value in a retained ownership scenario and predicts carcass yield, feedlot gain and final carcass weight, the most economically significant criteria for profit.

Registration Papers: Most bulls are registered with the American International Charolais Association or the American Salers Association. Their registration numbers appear in the catalog.

Pedigrees: For those buyers interested in viewing a complete pedigree on the sale bulls contact us and we will mail, fax or email pedigrees on any bulls requested. Or go online at www.charolaisusa.com or www.salersusa.org to enter a registration number and view the pedigree. Full pedigrees on all bulls will be available at the sale.

Insurance: Will be available at the settlement desk.

Herd Health: The sale cattle are up-to-date on the Effertz Key Ranch health program as follows: calves were vaccinated for IBR, BVD, Somnagen, 7-way, BRSV Syncial Virus, PI3 and treated with Dectomax. Our vet will be on hand to write interstate health certificates.

Feed: We will winter the bulls at cost.

Financing: Our popular half now, half later financing will be offered again this year. Pay half sale day and half when you pick up your bull or by April 1, whichever comes first, interest free  until April 1.

Trucking: We will assist in making trucking arrangements to minimize your cost. Bring your trailer sale day and receive a $50 per bull discount.

Guarantee: Effertz Key Ranch bulls sell fully guaranteed. Yearling bulls are guaranteed to pass a semen test at turnout time. Please refer to the terms and conditions on page 16.

Final Performance: Yearling weights, ADG, WDA, scrotal measurements, REA and Profit Index will be available on our website February 5. Tenderness scores and Leptin scores will be available on many of the bulls. Visit: www.effertzkeyranch.com. Call us and we’ll be happy to mail, fax or email a copy of the final performance data.

Absentee Bidders: Log on to liveauctions.tv to bid online or call Kris Peterson, 701-339-0305, for assistance with phone bidding.

Can’t Attend the Sale? Watch and bid online.

Go to www.liveauctions.tv to register for a buyer number at least one day before the sale. We recommend you visit the site well ahead of the sale to get your number and familiarize yourself with the bidding procedure. If you have difficulty during the sale, call one of the cell numbers listed above under  sale day phone.

Sale Manager & Auctioneer: Auction Effertz, Ltd.
Your Market Masters • NEIL & JAN EFFERTZ effertz@btinet.net
17350 Hwy. 1804 N. • Bismarck, ND 58503
Ph: 701-223-5202 • Fax: 701-223-5458 • Cell: 701-471-0153


Effertz Key Ranch
Gerald & Loretta Effertz & Family

1985 49th St. N • Velva, ND 58790
ekrinc@srt.com  •  www.effertzkeyranch.com
Kevin (701) 338-2980 • Roger (701) 728-6459
Neil (701) 223-5202 • Bryan Dean (701) 624-5104

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