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February 20th - Winter Feeder Exchange III (Archived #262265)

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Melville, MT Weaned Steers

93 Hd 98% Black 2% Red at 650 Lbs, Deliver Feb 24-28

Lot # 6

Breed/Color: 98% Black Angus/BWF, 2% Red

Approx Head Count: 93

Base Weight: 650

Sold Winning Bid: $160.75
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High Bidder: Dillon, MT
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Payment Instructions
Livestock Payment Terms: Livestock Payments will be made in Escrow prior to shipping the livestock. Funds will be held in Escrow until after the Livestock are Shipped to the Buyer. Buyer has 24 Hours to Inspect Livestock before Funds are released to the Seller. Contact Boe Robbie @ 406.855.0051 for Sales information or questions regarding payment.

Description

Reputation set of Green, Hay-Weaned Calves. Good length, thick muscled, and stand on a lot of bone to grow big. Long-time weaned, have all the shots and great growth potential. Cattle will be clean, and hardy.

Many years ago, the ranch used some Brangus in the herd to add some stretch and length to the herd. May have 3-5 head that still show some Brangus influence. All the Cattle are big and fancy.

Running outside, fed long-stem hay and a few pounds of grain.

Test Weighed on Monday this week.

Details

Representative and Contact Number Scott Robbie - 406.855.0534
Kind and Sex Weaned Steers
Approx Head Count 93
Base Weight 650
Breeds or Color Percentages 98% Black Angus/BWF, 2% Red
Weighing Conditions AM Gather, weigh on the ground with 3% shrink
Weight Variance Fairly Even (+/- 10%-15%)
Frame Size Medium - Finish 1325-1375 lbs
Flesh Condition Light Flesh / Green
Vaccinations Spring Shots & Fall Pre-Weaning Shots: Vision 7, Somnus, Triangle 4 PHK, Dextomax Pour-on De-Liced 1-5-20 Saber Pour-on
Origin Home-Raised
Feed Program Running out, Grazing on regrowth hay meadows, Fed Long-stem Hay and 2 lbs corn
Location Ranch Scale 30 miles North of Big Timber, MT, Which is 65 miles West of Billings, MT
Feature Reputation

Lot # 6
System ID # 263239
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Description

Many years ago, the ranch used some Brangus in the herd to add some stretch and length to the herd. May have 3-5 head that still show some Brangus influence. All the Cattle are big and fancy.

Running outside, fed long-stem hay and a few pounds of grain.

Test Weighed on Monday this week.

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