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Auctioneers
Jim Birdwell
Matt Lowery
580-695-2352 (cell)
308-750-6119
580-549-6636 (home)
Special Guests
Stuart Rose, President, Kansas Angus Association
Jack Riley, Ret. Animal Science Dept. Head, Kansas State
Curtis Ohlde, President, Kansas Charolais Association
Dr. Ken Odde, Dept. Head, Animal Science, Kansas State
Livestock Journalists
Jeff Mafi,
Angus Journal
.................................. 816-344-4266
Colt Keffer,
Charolais Journal
......................... 765-376-8784
Guy Peverley,
Stock Exchange
........................ 785-456-9911
Doug Paul,
Stock Exchange
............................ 405-840-9012
Stephen Russell,
Kansas Stockman
.............. 785-458-2650
Bill Bowman ..................................................... 816-752-0079
Jeff Nemecek,
High Plains Journal
................. 620-363-2089
Transportation
Manhattan, Kansas, is approximately two hours west of Kan-
sas City, Missouri, and is served with commuter flights from
Kansas City International. Rental cars are available at the
Manhattan Airport. Travelers Express Shuttle Service is availa-
ble from Kansas City to Manhattan. Reservations can be made
by calling 785-539-2284. Galen and Lori Fink will gladly meet
planes on request at the Manhattan Airport and provide trans-
portation to and from the sale site, which is approximately 20
miles from the airport.
Accomodations
Best Western—Manhattan .............................. 785-537-8300
Clarion Hotel—Manhattan ............................... 785-539-5311
Comfort Inn—Manhattan ................................. 785-770-8000
Fairfield Inn—Manhattan................................. 785-539-2400
Hampton Inn—Manhattan ............................... 785-539-5000
Super 8—Manhattan ....................................... 785-537-8468
Cedar Court—Clay Center ................................ 785-632-2148
Best Western—Marysville ................................ 785-562-2354
Super 8—Marysville ......................................... 785-562-5588
Pre-Sale Get Together and Appreciation
Tuesday evening, October 25, at the sale headquarters.
Please join us for social, food, visits with industry representa-
tives, gambling, and a fun auction.
Breakfast
Rolls, donuts, coffee and juice will be available the morning of
the sale.
Lunch
Lunch will be available at the bull sale, compliments of Finks
and served by Little Apple Brewery, Manhattan, Kansas.
Sale Location
Fink Beef Genetics Sale Facility is located:
Approximately 22 miles northwest of Manhattan on Hwy 77.
Approximately 35 miles south of Marysville on Hwy 77.
Approximately 25 miles east of Clay Center on Hwy 24, then
north on Hwy 77 approximately 8 miles.
The sale facility is approximately .8 of a mile north of the Ran-
dolph Short Stop gas station on Hwy. 77, on west side of the
road. If coming from the North, watch for signs after crossing
the Fancy Creek bridge, approximately
1
/
2
mile from our turn.
Livestock Mortality Insurance
Representatives from American Livestock Insurance Company
will be at the sale to assist you with mortality insurance for
your purchases.
Terms and Conditions
The cattle will sell under the Standard Terms and Conditions
as recommended by the American Angus Association and the
International Charolais Association, however the Fink guaran-
tee is the best in the Nation and stands behind the bulls with
guarantee outlined in this catalog.
Inspection of Cattle
Bulls may be seen at the sale site
after 3 p.m., Tuesday, Octo-
ber 25 , as we will be transporting the bulls to the sale loca-
tion until 3:00.
To view before the 25th, contact the Fink
Ranch. Please call ahead for viewing if possible.
Liability
All persons who attend this sale do so at their own risk, legal
or otherwise, for their safety of the behavior of the animals.
The owner, sale management firm, and the sale staff assume
no liability for property loss or accident that may occur.
If the weather is bad, contact us for further information.
Sale Day Phones
Sale Facility ..................................................785-293-5176
Galen Fink ....................................................785-532-9936
Lori Fink........................................................785-532-8171
Megan Larson ..............................................785-410-5559
Chad Larson .................................................620-242-3528
Gene Barrett.................................................785-224-8509
Anna Barrett .................................................785-224-8536
Barrett Broadie.............................................620-635-6128
