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SALE LOCATION
W4 Ranch-Steele Creek Headquarters, located on FM 927 between
Lakeside Village and Morgan in Bosque County, Texas or 4 miles east
of Morgan from Hwy. 174.
* See map on first page of catalog.
ACCOMMODATIONS
Hillsboro, Texas, 29 miles from the ranch
Sale Headquarters: Ramada Inn 254/582-3493 or 877/200-3392
Other lodging at Comfort Inn 254/582-3338; Holiday Inn Express
254/582-0220.Also Best Western in Clifton, 20 miles from ranch
254/675-8999
AIR TRAVEL
Dallas/Fort Worth Airport is serviced by most major airlines and
is 90 miles from ranch. Waco Airport is located just 40 minutes from
ranch. We have a private FAA approved airstrip located on the ranch
that can accommodate most all private planes.W4 Ranch airstrip's
new location identifier for the landing facility is 84T3.
A 75' wide x 4,500' long asphalt runway. Call 254/635-4444 for
shuttle to sale barn.
SALE DAY PHONE
254/635-4444 Phone bids welcomed
SALE MANAGER
ABSENTEE INQUIRIES/BIDS CONTACT
Tom Johnson, cell––817/291-5121
Jay Wright––254/635-4444 or cell 254/396-2584
Jeff Chaffin––254/396-2785
Joe Walker––817/965-4560
Jim Boyd––325/669-4784
Jack Chastain––817/831-3161
HONORED GUESTS
Craig Huffines, Exec.Vice President,American Hereford Association
Chris Shivers,American Brahman Breeders Association
Dave Scott, President of Texas Southwestern Cattle Raisers Assn.
SALE STAFF
The Cattleman––Shawn McCoy
Weekly Livestock Reporter––Scott Farmer
Texas Hereford––Jack Chastain
American Hereford Journal––Dustin Layton
Gulf Coast Cattleman––E.C. Larkin
Jim Boyd
AUCTIONEER
Col. Jim Birdwell
TERMS OF SALE
Terms of sale are CASH, to be paid in full at the conclusion of the sale.
We will be glad to consider special terms if arrangements are made
prior to the sale date. Contact Tom Johnson or Jay Wright.
SALE CONDITIONS
Each animal will be sold to the highest bidder with the auctioneer set-
tling any disputes as to bids. Each animal will become the property of
the buyer as soon as sold.
GUARANTEE
All cattle are guaranteed to be breeders; all females having been
examined safe in calf will be considered as proven breeders.Any bull
subsequently found to be a non-breeder may be returned in good con-
dition and with our permission within six months of the sale date. We
reserve the right to try any reported non-breeder for six months and if
we cannot confirm the animal as a breeder will refund the purchase
price.
HERD HEALTH
Individual health certificates for interstate shipment will be furnished
on all sale cattle.All test-age cattle will have been tested negative for
Brucellosis.All the cattle have been vaccinated for 7-Way Blackleg,
Lepto and wormed. Mark Jackson, DVM serves as our herd veterinarian.
ULTRASOUND DATA
Casey Worrell,The Rancher’s Resource, collected the ultrasound data.
If you need this information prior to sale, please call.
NOTE
All persons attending the sale do so at their own risk.W4 Ranch nor
any person connected with the sale assumes liability, legal or other-
wise, for any accidents which may occur.
Tom Johnson
440 FM 246 / Wortham, Texas 76693
903/599-2403 or 817/291-5121
* Please come as early as you would like as we will have coffee and donuts all morning long and we will serve lunch at 11:00 A.M.
J
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C A T T L E M A R K E T I N G
Annual Production Sale
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 19, 2012
Noon CST – At the ranch, Morgan, Texas
W4 Sale will be
carried live via