Page 3 - Heart River Ranch and Open A Angus 2017 Annual Production Sale

General Information Quality Genetics Built on a Heritage of Commitment – 1
Directions to Heart River Ranch Internet and Absentee Bids
Cows are located 13 miles west of Buffalo, SD, and 7 miles south of Harding, SD. Stop by our We would prefer to visit with our customers in person but realize that not everyone
home anytime 7 miles south of Belfi eld right off US Highway 85 or 52 miles north of Bow- can be at the sale; therefore we have made arrangements to bid through telephone or
man, ND, on US Highway 85 and look for the Heart River Genetics sign or 43rd St SW. internet. Bids will be handled in strict confi dence by any of the publication representa-
tives or the respective ranches. If you would like to discuss the sale offering call us
Directions to Open A Angus preferably several days before the sale, and we can help select your genetics. Keep in
Cows are located 16 miles north of Belfi eld, ND, on US Hwy 85 and west on Frank’s Creek. mind that we are sure that we have a bull that will fi t your needs. After the sale you will

Directions to The Feedlot need to contact Annette at 701-575-8145 or 701-290-9745 to make arrangements for
payment of telephone purchases.
Bulls are located 3 miles S. of Belfi eld on US Hwy 85. Go to 40th St SW, turn west 1 mile.
You will see the feedlot at the top of the hill. Storm Date
Offering In case of postponement please listen to the Northern Ag Network, KLTC 1460 AM or
go to northernag.net, ndstockmen.org, heartrivergenetics.com or openaangus.com for
43 Yearling Red Angus Bulls any postponement announcement. Postponement sale date is set for pre-sale activities:
58 Yearling Black Angus Bulls March 10, 2017, 6:00 p.m. and sale March 11, 2017, 1:00 p.m.
15 2-Year-Old Black Angus Bulls
Transportation
Cattle Viewing
A cattle viewing is available at any time. Please call any of the contact num- Belfi eld, ND and Dickinson, ND are both served by bus. Dickinson, ND is also served by
bers to make arrangements if you need to see cows or bulls before March 1 so United, Delta and Frontier Airlines. Please call 701-575-8145 or 701-290-9745 if you
that we are available and you have ample time to see the cows or bulls. need transportation from the bus or airport.
Lodging
Schedule of Events
Lodging is available in Belfi eld, ND.
Tuesday, March 7, 2017 Trapper’s Inn Motel
Open A Angus/Heart River Ranch Feedlot Belfi eld, ND 801 Hwy 85 N, Belfi eld, ND .................................................................... 701-575-4261
Cattle available for viewing through late evening
Complimentary Coffee and Rolls, Bars, Cookies .................................................All Day Cowboy Inn
No-Host Social .......................................................................................6:00 p.m. (MT) 406 Hwy 10 E, Belfi eld, ND ..................................................................... 701-575-4245
Complimentary Beef Dinner ....................................................................6:30 p.m. (MT)
Sponsored by Zoetis and Heart River Genetics, LLC Sales Team
Guest Speaker: Home On The Range Residents Auctioneer:
Zoetis Representative – “Study of Enforce 3” Scott Weishaar .....................................................701-426-6826 (c), 701-872-5299 (h)
Wednesday, March 8, 2017 Ring Service:
Open A Angus/Heart River Ranch Feedlot Belfi eld, ND Kris Petersen
Complimentary Coffee and Rolls, Bars, Cookies .................................................All Day Cattle Business Weekly ...............................701-339-0305 (c), 701-337-2345 (h)
Complimentary Lunch...........................................................................11:00 a.m. (MT) Scott Dirk
Sale .........................................................................................................1:00 p.m. (MT) Tri-State Livestock News ...........................................................605-380-6024 (c)
Complimentary Supper & Social.............................................................5:30 p.m. (MT) Rob Geppert
American Angus Association .......................................................... 605-295-3673
Sale Location Kirby Goetsch
Open A Angus/Heart River Ranch Feedlot, Belfi eld, ND Farm and Ranch Guide ................................................................... 605-380-3939
Gary Fike
The bulls will be on display in pens outside of the barn. The sale itself will be Red Angus Association of America ................................................. 785-410-2608
a video auction in the warmth and comfort of the barn.

A DVD will be available upon request and bulls can be viewed online at Bull Commentary
heartrivergenetics.com and openaangus.com after Feb. 25, 2017. Red Angus:
Chuck Steffan, Heart River Ranch .......................................................701-260-4630 (c)
Sale Order The sale order will be catalog order. Angus:
Vern Frey, Frey Livestock Sales .............................701-721-0344 (c) 701-537-5383 (h)
DV Auction The sale will be available online on DVAuction.
Sale Block Clerk
Phone Numbers Tena Ketchum/Annette Steffan
If you would like to bid on the telephone please call 701-290-6424 or 701-290-9745 to
make arrangements to be on the telephone for bidding or to have someone look at the Sale Video
cattle for you. The main offi ce phone number to call us on sale day is 701-290-9745. Theresa Howie and Ken Howie
Please call in advance to make arrangements to call in during the sale.
701-260-4630 ......................................................... Chuck’s Cell Announcements
701-260-0412 .........................................................Tellan’s Cell Errors discovered in the catalog will be corrected by announcements from the auction block
701-290-6424 ........................................................... Wes’s Cell at sale time and such corrections will take precedence over the printed matter in the catalog.
701-290-9015 ............................................................Jim’s Cell Liability
701-290-9745 ............................................................Offi ce Cell
All persons who attend the sale do so at their own risk. Neither the owners, manage-
ment, sales staff, facility or any person connected with this sale assume liability, legal
nor otherwise, for property loss or for any accidents that may occur.