SNAKE RIVER VALLEY GENETICS
Wednesday , March 6 , 2024 Sale at 1:00 p . m . • Free Tri-Tip Lunch at 11:30 a . m . ( noon )
AUCTIONEER C . D . “ Butch ” Booker ............................................................... 509.397.6102 ............................................................................................ cell 509.989.2855
LIVESTOCK PRESS / BREED REPRESENTATIVES Rod Wesselman , Wesselman Livestock ......................... 509.750.2185 Mark Frisbie , Western Ag Reporter ................................. 208.890.4517 Jared Patterson , Western Livestock Journal ................ 208.312.2386 Quanah Gardiner , American Angus Assoc ................... 620.635.0294 Kiley McKinna , MC Marketing Management .............. 402.350.3447
HOTEL ACCOMMODATIONS Many hotels in the Idaho Falls Area .
NEW BONNEVILLE COUNTY FAIR GROUNDS • 1542 E 73rd South , Idaho Falls , ID
INSPECTION OF CATTLE Bulls will be available for viewing at the Bonneville County Fairgrounds the morning of March 6th . Bulls can be viewed at our respective farms prior to sale day . The Adams bulls are at Beckman ’ s .
EPDS The EPDs in this printed sale book are Genomic Enhanced and current as of January 28 , 2024 . Updated epds can be viewed on www . angus . org / Animal / EpdPedSearch and nalf . org .
ADDITIONAL PERFORMANCE & MEASUREMENTS Available on sale day .
HERD HEALTH All cattle will be accompanied by proper health certificates for shipment out of state . All bulls are scrotal measured , and semen tested . The bulls have been vaccinat- ed with 8-Way and for IBR , P13 , BVD1 & 2 , BRSV , and given Ivomec injectable . A veterinarian from Willowcreek animal hospital will be on site sale day .
RETAINED INTEREST Snake River Valley Breeders retain one-third revenue sharing semen interest in all bulls selling . Buyer will receive full possession and full salvage on bulls .
IDENTIFICATION OF SALE CATTLE Sale tags correspond with the sale book lot numbers . Ranch tags correspond with tattoos .
LIVESTOCK MORTALITY INSURANCE A representative from James Bessler Inc . will be available to assist you with mortality insurance for your purchases .
TERMS & CONDITIONS All cattle sell under the Terms and Conditions as recommended by the American Angus Association and the North American Limousin Foundation . All supplements to the sale book or announcements made from the block take precedence over what is written in this book .
47 Angus Bulls • 26 Lim-Flex Bulls
Real-time is available via the internet for this sale . Live audio and live video will allow buyers to bid on animals just as if they were present at the sale . Buyers must create an account prior to the sale . Please visit www . LiveAuctions . tv to create an account and request a buyer number . Instructions are available at www . LiveAuctions . tv to walk you through the account setup process .
Web address ............................................................... www . LiveAuctions . tv LiveAuctions . tv , support ......................................................... 682.816.4900
Buyers who would like to bid via the internet must register with LiveAuctions . tv two days prior to the sale .
FIRST YEAR BREEDING GUARANTEE All bulls selling for $ 3,500 or more will be covered 50 % by Adams Angus Acres , Rimrock Angus , Beckman Livestock if they are injured during their first breeding season and not able to return to service during that first breeding season . Breeding season is defined as the 90-day period following the first turnout of the bulls .
50 % of the value of the injured bull , minus one-half of the salvage value , will be given as credit in a future sale or towards a replacement bull if one is available . Salvage value , if any , will be split equally between Adams Angus Acres , Rimrock Angus , Beckman Livestock and the buyer . A bull ’ s inability to naturally service cows must be diagnosed by a veterinarian and immediately reported to us and prior to the injured bull being sold for salvage . All claims must be made by September 1 , 2024 .
Example 1 : A $ 6,000 bull is injured , a credit of $ 3,000 minus one-half any salvage value will be given to the buyer . Example 2 : A $ 4,000 bull is injured , a credit of $ 2,000 minus one-half of any salvage value will be given to the buyer . Example 3 : A $ 2,750 bull is injured , no credit is given . Buyer retains all salvage value .
DELIVERY Free delivery within 350 miles or bring your trailer and pick up your bulls . Bulls picked up SALE DAY will receive a $ 100 credit per bull . We can keep the bulls until May 1 with buyer paying feed costs of $ 3.00 per day and coming to pick them up when you are ready . On all cattle to be fed until May 1st , insurance on cattle is required .
LIABILITY All persons attending the sale and related functions do so at their own risk . Snake River Valley Genetics , its employees and representatives assume no liability , legal or otherwise , for accidents or injuries that may occur .
* Each bull will be at the buyer ’ s risk as soon as the bull is sold , but will be cared for by the seller for a reasonable period of time . Every precaution will be taken for the well being of the bulls sold .
SUPPLEMENT SHEET Asupplement sheet available sale day and on our website before the sale with updated yearling weights , adjusted yearling scrotal and ultra sound data ..