ANNUAL CHOAT CATTLE COMPANY BULL SALE
Fundamentals
FIRST
65 Registered Red Angus Two-Year-Old Bulls Sell
Burwell Livestock Market, Burwell, NE
at
1:30 pm (ct)
February 27, 2017
SALE DAY PHONES
Burwell Livestock Market
308-346-4257
Wayne Choat
402-920-1419
Dave Stodola
402-981-1586
Garrett Thomas
936-714-4591
AUCTIONEER
Andrew Conely
706-781-8656
LIVESTOCK PRESS REPRESENTATIVES
Chris Beutler,
Midwest Messenger
402-648-7611
Kristian Rennert,
Cattle Business Weekly
308-440-9463
Buyers unable to attend may send their bids to the auctioneer, press
representative, sale management, and Wayne or Dave. We encourage
buyers unable to attend to utilize DV Auction.
SPECIAL GUEST
Katie Ochsner, American Red Angus Assn.,
Commercial Marketing
Specialist
ACCOMMODATIONS
Pump and Pantry
308-346-4607
Rodeo Inn
308-346-4408
INSPECTION OF CATTLE
Choat Cattle Company bulls can be viewed until Thursday, February
23, at the St. Edward,NE location, but please call ahead. After this
time, bulls will be moved to Burwell Livestock Market.
TERMS AND CONDITIONS
All cattle sell according to the suggested Terms and Conditions of the
American Red Angus Association.
RETAINED INTEREST
Choat Cattle Company will retain 1/2 semen interest in all bulls selling.
This retained interest gives Choat Cattle Company the option to col-
lect, use and market semen from the bull. Semen will be collected at
Choat Cattle Company’s expense and at the buyer’s convenience. The
buyer has full possession and salvage value of the bull.
EPDS
EPDs printed in this catalog are from the 2017 Spring Analysis.
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Made from the block will take precedence over this printed catalog.
SALE ORDER
Sale order will be catalog order.
ONLINE BIDDING
The sale will be broadcast live online at
Please
see the inside back cover of the sale book for more information.
HEALTH
All bulls are guaranteed breeders and healthy on sale day. They will
have passed a semen test and breeding soudness exam. Scrotal
measurements, hip height, and weight will be available sale day on a
supplement sheet and on the Allied/DVAuction web sites. Interstate
health papers and brand release papers will be provided.
TRUCKING
Free delivery in Nebraska and neighboring states. We will assist in
making the best possible trucking arrangements to other states. A
$100 per bull credit will be given for bulls taken home on sale day.
INSURANCE
Will be available sale day.
GENETIC DEFECTS
All bulls offered are either pedigree free or have been tested free of
any known genetic defect in the Red Angus breed. Buy with confi-
dence, 100% guaranteed.
COW DATA
Reflects current MPPA, dam age at 2015 calving, and hip height and
weight taken approximately 30 days after 2016 weaning date.
LIABILITY
All persons attending this sale do so at their own risk, legal or oth-
erwise, for their safety or the behavior of the animals. Choat Cattle
Company, Auction Service and the Sale Staff assume no liability for
property loss or accidents that may occur.
LUNCH
Join us for a complimentary lunch sale day.
SALE MANAGEMENT
Marty Ropp 406-581-7835
Garrett Thomas 936-714-4591
Clint Berry 417-844-1009
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