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Hello all, Interest in Gelbiveh/Balancer genetics has been tremendous
this fall with strong bull and female sales. Also, we have seen an
First off, I want to welcome everyone to the increase in membership numbers at the national level and with all of
37th Annual North Dakota Gelbvieh Associa- this, the future of the breed looks bright.
tion Golden Rule, one of the longest running,
most prestigious Gelbvieh sales in the U.S. The quality of the cattle selling in this event is as strong as it has
ever been. We have put together some of the best genetics from
Secondly, I want to thank everyone who has the Northern Plains and the opportunity these cattle represent is
helped with this year’s sale. We have made several changes to outstanding. With breds, opens and bulls, we have you covered for
the sale format and our board of directors have done great work both seedstock and commercial producers.
getting us to this point. I also want to thank Jeff Thomas for his
help, and Tracey Koester with Cow Camp Promotions for putting Again, I want to thank everyone involved and look forward to seeing
our catalog together. It has been a team effort and I believe the you all at the end of January.
changes made will lead to an excellent event.
Thanks, David Larson, NDGA President

Greetings!
On behalf of myself and the consignors, I The current market trends are very positive with calf prices
would like to welcome you to the 2021 North stronger than last year; the outlook for the future is very promising.
Dakota Gelbvieh 37th Annual North Dakota The demand for Gelbvieh/Balancer cattle both as breeding stock
Gelbvieh Association Golden Rule Sale! and feeder cattle is tremendously strong! The offering of this sale
provides you as buyers the opportunity to secure value-adding
My compliments to the drive and dedication genetics that can advance your program significantly for the future.
of this association and the consignors for their continued leader-
ship and commitment in offering a quality set of bulls, bred and The sale will be broadcast on DVAuction for those that may want
open females from the heart of their herds! This association and to bid online. There are videos available to view at dvauction.com.
consignors represent some of the top Gelbvieh/Balancer oper- We will make available any updates and additional info on the North
ations in the land which is evidenced by the fact that this is their Dakota Gelbvieh Association website: ndgelbviehassociation.com
37th Annual Sale – an astounding achievement!
I would like to thank the ND Gelbvieh Association and the con-
The 2020 year has presented many challenges to all of us with signors for the opportunity to work with them on what is truly a
COVID-19 concerns and actions to deal with. It is admirable to me long-standing event! If you have any questions regarding the offer-
to see the actions those in agriculture have taken to deal with this ing, please contact the consignors directly or give me a call/email
as well as the day-to-day challenges of production agriculture. The and we will work to assist you in any way. I look forward to seeing
commitment and drive of the consignors to again present and offer you in Mandan, North Dakota, on Jan. 30-31, 2021!
you an outstanding selection of females is a tribute to the fortitude
of this association and its members. Sincerely, Jeff Thomas

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President: David Larson Directors:
218-766-3323 • david.larson.lrl@gmail.com Sarah Schock
701-622-3522 • sshock1@hotmail.com
Vice President: Amanda Altman
712-209-7120 • mattaltman@hotmail.com Bailey Dockter March
701-320-4341 • bdockter10@hotmail.com
Secretary: Tara Berger
701-748-3455 • ctberger@westriv.com Jordan Jensen
701-425-6895 • jjfencing@hotmail.com
Treasurer: Chad Kraft
701-448-2104 • ckraft96@hotmail.com ndgelbviehassociation.com
North Dakota Golden Rule Sale