Sale Information
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Annual Bull Sale
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
1 p.m. CST • At the Twedt Ranch • McHenry, ND
2061 95th Ave NE • McHenry, ND 58464
Directions: 9 miles N. of McHenry, 2 miles E. and 1/2 mile N.
Selling:
39 Red Angus Yearling Bulls • 30 Angus Yearling Bulls
11 Registered Bred Red Angus Heifers
35 Commercial Angus Yearling Purebred Heifers
30 Open Commercial Red Angus-Simmental Cross Heifers
AUCTIONEER:
Roger Jacobs.....................................................................(406) 698-7686
SALE DAY PHONES:
Ranch ................................................................................(701) 262-4768
Sam Twedt .........................................................................(701) 388-4035
Seth Twedt ........................................................................ (701) 330-5394
Ryan Ressler .....................................................................(701) 797-7212
Meghan Ressler .................................................................(701) 797-7213
Jason Frey, Western Ag Reporter.......................................(701) 300-0845
RINGMEN:
Alex Acheson, Farm & Ranch Guide...................................(785) 366-1185
Vern Frey, Frey Livestock Sales & Services, Inc.................(701) 721-0344
Scott Ressler, ND Stockmen’s Association ........................(701) 391-7310
SALE ORDER/SUPPLEMENT SHEET
A sale order sheet will be available sale day, along with a supplement
sheet with scrotal measurements and adjusted yearling weights.
LUNCH:
A complimentary sale day lunch will be served.
VIEW CATALOG AND VIDEOS ONLINE:
twedtredangus.com, resslerranch.com and dvauction.com
INSURANCE:
Bulls that are purchased sale day become the buyers’ responsibility as
soon as they are sold. We recommend insuring your bulls on sale day if
they are staying at the ranch.
TERMS AND CONDITIONS
Terms of the sale are cash. Phone or mail bids are welcome and may be
given to the auctioneer or any of the sale representatives. Live bidding
will be available online at
. Please review the below
information and register early so you are approved as a bidder in plenty
of time before the sale. Each animal will be sold to the highest bidder. Any
bidding disputes will be settled by the auctioneer. Any person attending
the sale does so at his/her own risk. Neither the owners, no any person
connected with this sale assumes any liability, legal or otherwise. Cattle
will sell according to the terms and conditions suggested by the Red
Angus Association of America and/or American Angus Association.
GUARANTEE
Ressler Angus Ranch/Twedt Red Angus guarantees all bulls selling for
$2,550 or more against breeding injury for the first breeding season.
Breeding season is defined as the 90-day period following the first turnout
of the bull(s). If a replacement bull is available, he will be provided, or of
buyer prefers, credit toward one bull will be given in the following year’s
sale, less salvage value of the injured bull. Under no circumstance will
Ressler Angus Ranch/Twedt Red Angus be liable for more than the net
purchase price of any bull. Please notify Ressler Angus Ranch/Twedt Red
Angus as soon as possible, should such an injury occur, to make your
claim and arrange your return of the injured bull. This guarantee ends the
end of the purchase year.
Should the bull die however, he will not be covered by this guarantee.
Ressler Angus Ranch/Twedt Red Angus recommends the purchase of the
livestock mortality insurance to mitigate this type of loss.
FEEDING AND DELIVERY
Bulls are kept free of charge until April 1. Free delivery is offered in North
Dakota or up to 300 miles on bulls (delivery beyond at cost). We will
assist in any way possible to get your bull to you.
Leave delivery instructions at settlement time. Delivery on heifers is at
buyer’s cost.
BREEDING GUARANTEE
All bulls are guaranteed breeders and guaranteed healthy on sale day.
All bulls will be semen tested before delivery. Scrotal measurements will
be available sale day. Bulls are guaranteed breeders their first breeding
season. Pink Eye and Foot Rot shots are available on request at the time
they are semen tested.
SEMEN INTEREST:
Ressler Angus Ranch and Twedt Red Angus will retain a one-third semen
interest in all bulls sold.
CATTLE VIEWING:
You are welcome to view the bulls at Ressler Angus Ranch in Cooper-
stown, N.D., any time prior to the sale date. On Monday, February 1, the
bulls will be moved to the sale location and sorted into pens for viewing
on the day of the sale.
All Twedt Red Angus bulls and heifers will be available for viewing at the
sale location and sorted into pens for viewing on the day of the sale.
VIEW AND BID ONLINE:
Live bidding will be available online at
. Please review
the information on
Page 2
and
register early so you are approved as a
bidder in plenty of time before the sale
.
PROMOTION AND CATALOG DESIGN
Tracey Koester, Cow Camp Promotions .............................(701) 475-2736
cowcamppromotions.com
CATALOG PRINTED BY:
United Printing, Bismarck, N.D. .........................................(701) 223-0505