Auction Terms and Conditions
METHOD OF PAYMENT:
Terms of sale are cash, cashier’s check or bank money order. Personal checks will be accepted only if accompanied by bank
Letter of Credit or with prior approval of the sale management. Bidders using DVAuction online services must make payment arrangements prior to
the auction and must register for bidding at least 24 hours prior to the auction. Please go to DVAuction.com for details and instructions. Payment
must be made in full on auction day.
HEALTH:
Interstate health papers will be furnished for each animal. All animals requiring T.B., Bangs and Brucellosis tests in accordance with Federal
Regulations will have been tested within 30 days of sale date. All animals must be officially treated for Scabies, either a) injected with Ivomec 10-14
days prior to sale date or b) dipped in approved vat and pesticide prior to sale date.
ANNOUNCEMENTS:
Announcements made on sale day will take precedence over any printed material in the catalog or any prior advertisements.
GUARANTEE:
All animals are guaranteed as represented by owners. All females vet checked with calf will be announced sale day. The DTBA, Auc-
tioneer and Sale Management act only as agents. Any guarantees are strictly between the consignor and the buyer.
LIABILITIES:
DTBA acts only as agent and will assume NO RESPONSIBILITY in the event of injury or death to an animal or of a discrepancy between
the buyer and the consignor. The consignor bears all risk of injury or loss for each buffalo until the Auctioneer announces it is sold. Thereafter the
buffalo is the property of the buyer and the buyer thereafter bears all risk of injury or loss.
SALE ORDER:
Both classes will sell with the top 5 placings being sold in order first, then the heifers will sell in tag order. The bulls will sell in random
order after the top five placings. DTBA reserves the right to remove any animals from the sale that do not meet our specifications prior to sale time.
LOAD OUT:
A paid in full receipt will be required for load out.
All animals must be removed from the sale site by 4:00 p.m. on Monday, February
8. Any animals left after the 4:00 p.m. deadline may be transported, at the owner’s risk, to an off site holding facility until transport arrange-
ments can be made. A yardage fee of $100 per head per day may be applied to animals transported to the holding facility. Online bidders
need to make payment and transportation arrangements prior to bidding!! Please be aware that health certificates for many of the animals
will expire within a few days of the sale date. Should any further testing be necessary to move your animals, the owner will be solely respon-
sible for costs and arrangements.
Animals left on the grounds after the auction on Sunday, February 7 will be left at owner’s risk.
Every precaution will be taken for the welfare of the buffalo sold. All persons who attend the sale do so at their risk. The DTBA, Auctioneer and the
Show and Sale Committee and workers assume NO RESPONSIBILITY for accidents or losses that may occur.