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TNT Simmental Sale – Friday, February 12, 2021

1 p.m. CST – “LIVE ONLINE ONLY” at DVAuction.com
DIRECTIONS TO THE RANCH
From the North – Take I-94 Almont Exit #123, go S. 15 mi. (10 mi. on pavement, 5 mi. on gravel) on Co. Road #86 to 53rd St. and then 1/4 mi. W.
From the South – Just E. of Carson, take Co. Road #86 and go N. 16 mi. (all gravel) to 53rd St. and then 1/4 mi. W.
DISCOUNTS Contact us to get registered for a bidder number ahead of time. Kevin is
We are offering $100 off each bull that you pick up within a week of the also more than happy to go over the bulls and recommend ones that best
sale, and we are also offering a volume discount. The fi rst bull purchased fi t your needs. A bid can be placed with Kevin or any of the sales reps.
will be full price, the second bull we will deduct 2.5% off that bull, the Our dealings are all handled in a 100% honest manner.
third bull we will deduct 5% off that bull, the fourth bull we will deduct AUCTIONEER:
7.5% off that bull. Any additional bulls will have a 10% discount.
Seth Weishaar .......................................................................605-210-1124
INSPECTION SALES REPRESENTATIVES:
We invite you to come and inspect the cattle at our ranch 6 miles south Dustin Carter, Cattle Business Weekly .................................712-898-9972
and 1/4 mile west of Almont anytime. Always feel free to give a call Dustin Elkins, CHS Southwest Grain ...................................701-290-9263
and talk over the bulls anytime as well. We are hoping to hold a fi eld Perry Thomas, American Simmental Assn. ..........................701-370-8336
day, but most people like to look at them without so many here, so you Rocky Forseth, Allied Genetic Resources ............................406-590-7984
are welcome any day. Watch our Facebook and Website for all updated
information LIABILITIES
We are not responsible for any accidents of any kind, or damaged or
TRUCKING stolen items.
If the purchaser requests at the time of settlement, we will assist in mak-
ing delivery. Trucking will be free within a 300-mile radius of Almont, to SEMEN RIGHTS
central locations. Long distance will either get hired and we will pay for We are selling full possession, full salvage, plus 2/3 semen revenue. This
half, or we are willing to meet at central locations, if there is a full load means any semen sold on any of the bulls, TNT Simmentals will receive
going to your area, for free. If they are delivered right away, there will be 1/3 the selling price per unit. We also reserve the right to collect up to 100
no feed charge. units of semen on any of the bulls, for our own use. This semen will be
collected at our expense and the buyer’s convenience. Please contact us if
CANADIAN SALES you have any questions.
We will cover the health papers, semen test, and Canadian delivery to the
North Portal or Dunseith, Port of Entries. We will help you in making ar- SCROTAL CIRCUMFERENCE
rangements to any other Ports of Entry. Border costs are at your expense. Each bull was measured to the nearest .5 centimeter and adjusted to 365
days using a daily adjustment of .033 centimeters. Only bulls with a min-
HEALTH imum of 30cm were selected. The ratings for 12 14-month bulls are 30cm
All the bulls were vaccinated with BoviShield Gold 5, One Shot, Ultrabac and less = poor; 30 35cm = good; and 35cm and over = very good.
7/Somubac, and treated with Clean Up II pour on. Fertility tests and
health papers provided by Mandan Veterinary Clinic. We are an Accredit- HOMOZYGOUS BLACK
ed Johne’s Free Herd. Will only sire black calves when used on black or non-diluter red cows.
You will get mostly gray calves when used on yellow cows or red cows
FEEDING ARRANGEMENTS that have the dilution gene.
If purchaser requests, we will feed your bull and have him fertility tested in
early April. We would like to have all bulls picked up or delivered no later HETEROZYGOUS BLACK
than May 1. The fee will be $100 per bull. The bull’s ration will be the same Will sire both black and red calves when used on non-diluter red cows.
or very similar to what they are receiving now. We are not responsible for When used on yellow or red cows that have the dilution gene you will get
accidents of cattle kept at the ranch. We strongly encourage insurance. roughly half red and the rest will be gray, with some blacks.
TERMS & CONDITIONS HOMOZYGOUS POLLED
They will be the same as those recommended by the National Associa- All calves will be polled and requires both parents to be polled and both
tions. If you have any questions, please contact us. In no instance shall to pass on the polled gene to their offspring. The majority of our bulls are
the seller be responsible for more than the purchase price of the bull. The polled for several generations. Every bull in the sale is sired by a Homo-
bulls are 100% guaranteed. We guarantee to provide you with a sound zygous Polled bull and a polled cow.
breeding bull, capable of passing a semen test within 14 months of age. HETEROZYGOUS POLLED
Should any bull fail, we will refund your money, or we will supply you Approximately half the calves will be polled out of horned cows. All
with a bull for the upcoming breeding season, plus you will receive full single polled animals will be heterozygous.
credit at the next year’s sale. We have always prided ourselves with satis- POLLED/SCURRED
fi ed customers.
A polled/scurred animal is genetically polled.
REGISTRATION PAPERS & INSURANCE GENOMIC ENHANCED EPDS
Registration papers will be transferred on all animals by request. Please
leave all information, plus your ASA or RAAA number in the offi ce. Let Genomic testing is a quick way to add information to what is known
us know within one week if you have a name preference for your bull. We about an animals genetic potential. These EPD’s further increase the accu-
encourage insurance on all bulls. Call Katie at for more Information. racy of the EPD. A better explanation Is on the next page. The registration
# is on each Lot. You can search up their latest EPDs on the ASA website.
OPTIONS FOR THOSE UNABLE TO ATTEND THE SALE They are updated weekly.
Those with high-speed internet may view and bid on DVAuction (see TRAIT LEADER QUALIFICATIONS
details on the following page). You can bid live or leave a proxy bid with
DVAuction, but you need to register with them ahead of time. We will They must be in the top 10% with an accuracy
also have phone bidding available with the sales reps or family members. of .60 or higher.
2 – View video of every bull on our website or Facebook! www.tntsimmentals.com • Facebook/tntsimmentalranch