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SALE INFORMATIONTION
SALE INFORMA
Grassy Meadow Ranch 2nd Annual Production Sale
Tuesday, January 23, 2018 • 4 p.m. CST • Jamestown Livestock Sales • Jamestown, ND
SALE LOCATION Dear Cattlemen, Friends, and Neighbors,
Jamestown Livestock Sale .......................................... Jamestown, N.D. Where did 2017 go? It seems like we were just getting ready for our
3443 82nd Ave SE, Jamestown, ND 58401 1st Annual Bull Sale and now we are preparing for our 2nd sale. We
would like to thank everyone that has supported our program over this
SALE HOST past year. We have met many new people and made many new friends
Grassy Meadow Ranch • David & Karissa Daws and we look forward to continuing our relationship with all of you as
P .O. Box 185 • Michigan, ND 58259 well as starting new relationships!
(701) 270-1524 • grassymeadowranch@gmail.com A quick background on Dave and I. He grew up in Michigan with
SALE DAY PHONES: Black Angus cows and mostly crop production. My background is
David Daws ..................................................................701-388-8548 growing up in Medina, where my mom, Becky Irlmeier, and grandpar-
Karissa Daws ...............................................................701-270-1524 ents, Gene and Ramona Mayer, still reside and raise cattle. We had
Jamestown Livestock Sales ..........................................701-252-2111 commercial beef and dairy cows until 2009 when my mom sold the
dairy cows and switched to all beef cows. We now reside in Michigan,
AUCTIONEER ND, farming and ranching with Dave’s parents, Greg and Sylvia Daws,
Seth Weishaar, Belle Fourche, SD ................................605-210-1124 and raising three kids exactly how we were raised, amid farming and
ranching! Graysen will be 5 at the end of January, Leightyn turned 3 in
RING STAFF October and the youngest, Tristyn, will be 2 the end of April!
Kirby Goettsch, Farm & Ranch Guide ...........................605-830-3939 2017 gave us some new challenges compared to 2016 when it
came to moisture. We ended up getting dry mid-summer and into fall.
SALE TERMS:
All terms will follow the terms set by the Red Angus Association of Luckily, we had enough acres of sorghum silage and corn silage so we
America and printed in the back of the catalog. were able to start feeding the cows a little earlier but the calves ended
up coming off of pasture lighter than normal.
SALE ORDER: It is definitely a good time to have Red Angus-influenced calves
Cattle will sell in catalog order unless otherwise specified. in the market. The bulls we have in our offering this year are a lot of
calving-ease herd bulls. We also have a few power bulls and then we
HERD VETERINARIANS have the calving-ease bulls with the growth and power. Our focus on
Golden Valley Veterinary Clinic, Park River, ND ............701-284-6070 raising Red Angus is to get the frame and power to wean heavy calves
in the fall that our commercial producers and the feedlots want while
HERD HEALTH:
Our herd is on a full vaccination program. We vaccinate for 7-way maintaining our herd docility, maternal abilities and sound feet and
clostridial, IBR, BVD, PI3, BRSV. Any questions on the products or legs.
specifics please let us know. We are offering a select group of bred heifers and open heifers.
They are picked out from the heart of our herd. The bred heifers range
in calving dates from mid-February to beginning of April. Most we
The yearling bulls will be semen tested prior to delivery and are sold
guaranteed breeders. have ultrasound dates but some of the later ones are just confirmed
pregnant. These heifers are tough to let go but we know they will fit in
LIVESTOCK TRANSPORTATION: and raise awesome calves for any of our customers.
Complimentary delivery to locations within 500 miles. We once again will take the yearling bulls home to finish developing
them on the same ration that they are receiving before the sale. They
INSURANCE: are getting fed alfalfa haylage, corn silage, and then a grass/alfalfa
All animals will be handled by buyer’s risk. We highly recommend mix dry hay with no added concentrates. They also are on Vitaferm lick
insuring all your purchases the day of the sale. tubs. They will be semen tested before delivery. Bred and open heifers
will go home with their new owners unless prior arrangements are
ONLINE CATALOG
cowcampcatalogs.com made. We stand behind all of our cattle 100% so please call us with
any questions or concerns!
CATALOG & PROMOTION Sincerely,
Cow Camp Promotions, Tracey Koester .......................701-475-2736 David, Karissa, Graysen, Leightyn and Tristyn