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Sunday, November 16, 2014
Show - 3:00 p.m - Broadbent Arena • Sale - 4:30 p.m. - New Market Hall
held in conjunction with NAILE • Louisville, Kentucky
North American
Heifer Calf Futurity
Sunday, November 16, 2014
Show: 3:00 p.m. • Sale: 4:30 p.m.
Broadbent Arena and New Market Hall
Kentucky Fair and Exposition Center Louisville, Kentucky
Time And Place: The 27th North American Heifer Calf
Futurity Show & Sale is held in conjunction with the
North American International Livestock Exposition in
Louisville, Kentucky. The Futurity Show will be held at
3:00 p.m., Sunday, November 16th, in the Broadbent
Arena and the Futurity Sale will be held at 4:30 p.m. in
the New Market Hall Auction Arena on the Kentucky
Fair and Exposition Center grounds.
The Judging: The judging will be accomplished by using
5 judges selected by the Futurity Committee. Each judge
will be given birthdate, weight and frame score information. Each judge will independently cast a ballot on placings for the entire class. Final placings will then be determined by scoring all judges’ cards collectively.
Terms Of Sale: Check or cash is payable to the clerk immediately following the sale and before cattle are removed
from the premises.
Announcements from the auction block will take precedence over printed material in this catalog.
Insurance will be available for your purchases at the sale
through Harding & Harding Insurance Company, Geneva, Illinois. This may be handled at time of settlement
with the sale clerk.
Sale Headquarters: Hilton Garden Inn,
Louisville, Kentucky,
1-800-445-8667 or 502-637-2424.
Auctioneer: Bruce Brooks, Marietta, Oklahoma
580-276-5137 • cell: 580-695-2036
Livestock Representatives:
Darryl Rahn, Shorthorn Country
217-473-1124
Montie Soules, American Shorthorn Association
918-645-4322
Jake Alden, American Shorthorn Association
402-660-3048
Co-Sale Managers:
Health: Each heifer sells with a state approved health certificate from its state of origin. Buyers should make themselves aware of the health requirements of their respective
states.
ASA Genetic Defect Disclaimer: Unless an animal is
listed on the American Shorthorn Association “genetic
defect status list”, the American Shorthorn Association
makes no representation of any kind as to whether or not
the animal has a genetic defect.
Sears Marketing Services
Alan K. Sears: 970-396-7521
Aegerter Marketing Services, Inc.
Jeff K. & Darla Aegerter
402-641-4696
[email protected]
www.aegertermarketing.com
Sale Management by:
Registration And Transfer: All animals sell with completed certificates of registry and will be transferred to the
new owners after the sale.
Liability: Each heifer will be at the buyer’s risk as soon as
bid off. Neither the owners, employees, auctioneer, sale
manager, American Shorthorn Association, North American International Livestock Exposition or other affiliated
personnel can be held responsible for accidents.
B-2
shorthorn country = october 2014
Cagwin Cattle Services, LLC
PO Box 77 • Virginia, Illinois 62691
217-452-3051 • FAX: 217-452-3053
Don Cagwin cell: 217-341-7552
Cindy Cagwin-Johnston: 217-452-3056
[email protected]
S/F LILY 394 HC *x4206622
bd 11/07/2013
1
red
heifer
K-KIM ALLURE 124M ET *x, red
FREE K-KIM HOT COMMODITY ET *x, red
K-KIM MEG 270N ET *x, red
HD BLOODSTONE 603 ET *x, roan
WHR LILY WY 8011 ET *x, roan
LILY 504L *x, red
CSF AUGUSTA PRIDE RD ET *x4209902
polled
RE 394
CE
1.0
MCE
-0.4
BW
4.7
CWT
17.1
WW
(59.1)
REA
-0.18
YW
(69.4)
FAT
-0.03
Milk
15.9
MARB
0.11
$CEZ
$F
$BMI
4.46
55.12
105.17
bd 01/18/2014
2
red
heifer
CF TRUMP X *x, roan
SULL RIGHT DIRECTION ET *x, r/w
NPS DESERT ROSE 004 *, r/w
WHR SONNY 8114 ET *x, roan
WHR JK AUGUSTA PRIDE 8108 ET *x, roan
SS AUGUSTA PRIDE 3127 *x, rwm
polled
CE
MCE
0.0
BW
2.3
CWT
11.4
WW
(60.3)
REA
-0.18
YW
(66.4)
FAT
0.04
Milk
18.2
MARB
-0.18
$CEZ
A top young prospect. The Hot
Commodity calves are well accepted throughout the land. Her dam
is a top female from WHR Shorthorns. Great hair and very correct
on her feet and legs. Super overall structure. Bred to be a good one
and she is.
LE RE 3B
0.0
$F
$BMI
Probably one of my all time favorites. A long smooth made heifer
with a great hip and hind leg. Big bodied with lots of rib shape.
CHV. TH/PHA Free
Cornerstone Farms
Jason Newcom
183 N 300 W. • Winchester, IN
765-546-0796
Simon Farms
3020 Wilson Rd, Box 181 • Rockford, OH 45882
419-305-3971
SULL GNCC
Eldorado ET *x
Sire of Lot 3
FCC PRIMROSE 405B ET *x4210814
J-F LADY CORNERSTONE 1402 ET *4210221
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3
roan
heifer
CF TRUMP X *x, roan
SULL GNCC ELDORADO ET *x, roan
K-KIM MONA LISA 35L ET *, white
AA CORNERSTONE 9445 *x, rwm
AA LADY CORNERSTONE 1J *, roan
AA LADY VELOCITY x, roan
horned
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RE 1402
CE
0.0
MCE
0.0
BW
5.2
CWT
15.0
WW
(55.9)
REA
-0.18
YW
(64.6)
FAT
-0.06
Milk
13.5
MARB
-0.04
$CEZ
$F
$BMI
An eye catching, light roan that is big footed and powerful with AA
Cornerstone and Eldorado in this heifers background she will be a
nice breeding piece to anyone’s operation. She has been Calf Hood
Vaccinated.
Jester Farms
Rylan Jester
5596 N 550 E • Mooreland , IN 47360
317-509-3112
4
roan
heifer
EIONMOR MR GUS 80C x, roan
TM GUS 36S ET x, white
BAR JS RC KENDRA 0223 x, roan
WHR SONNY 8114 ET *x, roan
FG PRIMROSE 110L *x, roan
PRINCESS ROSE 7/8 *, rwm
polled
RE 405B
0.0
CE
0.0
MCE
BW
3.3
CWT
9.6
WW
(47.2)
REA
-0.03
YW
(59.3)
FAT
-0.05
Milk
22.3
MARB
0.14
The seller retains the right to one
$CEZ
$F
$BMI
flush, minimum of six (6) embryos.
Rib shape, muscle, soundness and a
gorgeous front end don’t blend this well very often. I hate to see her
go, we did however want to bring a great one to Louisville, here she
is. This is the best heifer we have sold, she is very special.
Fischer Cattle Company
Gregg, Leann, and Stacey Fischer
Jeff Stump, Herdsman
1853 N. US Hwy 281, • Great Bend, Kansas 67530
Jeff: 620-282-8364 • Stacey: 680-786-0752
shorthorn country = october 2014
B-3
CSF DREAM GIRL ET *x4209904
SLF LOOKERS PRIDE S074 *s4208585
bd 03/02/2014
roan
heifer
5
SULL CYCLONE 8242 ET *x, red
SULL LOOKER 2013 ET *x, red
WHR RT AUGUSTA PRIDE 510 ET *x, roan
FSF CORNERSTONE 414 ET *x, roan
CF SULL AUGUSTA PRIDE6128 *x, rwm
CF RODEO AUGUSTA PRIDE216 ET *x, red
scurred
LE S074
CE
-3.4
MCE
-0.9
BW
3.9
CWT
13.4
WW
(56.1)
REA
-0.24
YW
(65.1)
FAT
-0.04
Milk
15.7
MARB
0.11
Lookers Pride was the first calf by our
$CEZ
$F
$BMI
-9.38
53.23
94.88
Looker bull and we couldn’t have been any
more pleased. This heifer has everything you are looking for; muscle, rib
shape, soundness, femininity and color. You are also going to need to hire a
second shift to clip all the hair that she has. Not only will she put you in
front of the backdrop numerous times, but she will make a tremendous cow
when she is done with her show career with her being a double bred Augusta
Pride. TH/PHA free by parentage.
bd 03/15/2014
red
heifer
6
CF TRUMP X *x, roan
SULL RIGHT DIRECTION ET *x, r/w
NPS DESERT ROSE 004 *, r/w
AR SU LU MACKENZIE x, red
RR DREAM GIRL 15TH x, red
RR DREAM GIRL 2ND x, red
polled
LE RE 5B
CE
0.0
MCE
0.0
BW
2.7
CWT
16.6
WW
(64.0)
REA
-0.08
YW
(74.2)
FAT
-0.04
Milk
18.4
MARB
0.13
$CEZ
$F
$BMI
A long bodied, sound structured heifer, very balanced from head to
toe. CHV. TH/PHA Free.
Cornerstone Farms
Jason Newcom
183 N 300 W. • Winchester, IN
765-546-0796
Springlake Farm
PO Box 216 • Portland, Tennessee 37148
615-325-4816
Full sib to CVF Montana
Rae Lynn’s Dam
CVF MONTANA RAE LYNN 54B *x4211480
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7
roan
heifer
JAKE’S PROUD JAZZ 266L *x, roan
CVF BANJO 41Z *x, rwm
CVF LADY DIANA 55X ET *x, roan
SULL GNCC ELDORADO ET *x, roan
CVF MONTANA RIPLEY 420Z ET *x, rwm
CV MONTANA REGINA 218R ET *x, roan
polled
LE 54B
CE
0.0
MCE
0.0
BW
2.7
CWT
16.6
WW
(64.0)
REA
-0.08
YW
(74.2)
FAT
-0.04
Milk
18.4
MARB
0.13
8
roan
heifer
CF TRUMP X *x, roan
DF VEGAS 310M ET *x, white
NPS MIRAGE 544 ET *sx, roan
CF SOLUTION X ET *x, rwm
MFS ZENA SOLUTION 26W E ET *x, roan
MFS ZENA P WARRIOR 12N *x, rwm
polled
LE 417B
CE
-2.8
MCE
-4.5
BW
5.0
CWT
21.2
WW
(63.2)
REA
-0.07
YW
(75.8)
FAT
-0.03
Milk
12.5
MARB
0.17
CreekView Farms
This is a very striking young show
$CEZ
$F
$BMI
prospect that is backed by one of the best
-9.51
57.56
95.44
Shorthorn cows on our farm, MFS Zena
Solution 26W. The Zena cow family has been and continues to be
tremendously successful. We feel that the Show Girl's added extension
combined with her rib shape, and structural soundness gives her all the tools
necessary to be successful in the show ring. Be sure to plan on stopping by
the stalls this November as we expect this heifer to be even more impressive
in person by sale day.
Rob & Kim Raab Family: 260-414-7336
Robert Mautz & Family: 260-358-6787
2110 S. Clark Rd • Markle, IN 46770
David Bonnell; 812-343-4313
5870 N. Tally Rd • Columbus, IN 47203
$CEZ
$F
$BMI
CVF Montana Rae Lynn is a very correct, fault free female that is
good haired and good natured. The Montana cow family is one you
need to have in your herd.
B-4
BONN ZENA SHOW GIRL 417B ET *xCM610418
bd 05/04/2014
shorthorn country = october 2014
Bonnell
SULL Achiever
8129 Sire of
Lot 9
CF Consensus
Sire of Lot 10
D.S.F HANNA *x4210636
bd 05/15/2014
roan
heifer
9
CF SOLUTION X ET *x, rwm
SULL ACHIEVER 8129 ET *, roan
K-KIM MP MONA LISA 34P *x, white
CF SOLUTION X ET *x, rwm
SULL DROOLING MIRAGE ET *x, roan
AF SL MIRAGE 226 ET *x, roan
D.S.F LUCKY CHARM 2014 *x4210638
polled
RE 515
CE
0.0
MCE
0.0
BW
6.1
CWT
34.1
WW
(76.4)
REA
0.02
YW
(95.3)
FAT
-0.03
MARB
0.18
Milk
11.6
$CEZ
$F
bd 05/25/2014
r/w
heifer
10
CF SOLUTION X ET *x, rwm
CF CONSENSUS X ET *x, roan
CCS ROBJOY MATTIS 31P *x, white
4D DOUBLE VISION 7/8 *, roan
MCC WM MF LUCKY CHARM 318 *, roan
MILESTONE LUCKY CHARM 961 *x, r/w
polled
RE 525
CE
0.0
MCE
0.0
BW
5.5
CWT
21.0
WW
(61.1)
REA
0.05
YW
(74.1)
FAT
-0.03
MARB
0.02
Milk
$BMI
10.7
$CEZ
$F
$BMI
A top young female sired by SULL Achiever 8129. She has great
females in her pedigree. Mona Lisa 34P as well as AF SL Mirage 226
ET which are two of the top producing females in the breed over the
past several years. One you can count on.
A super young female sired by our herd sire, CF Consensus and out
of a female that is out of the original Milestone Lucky Charm 318.
A great pedigree here that will be a top producer wherever she goes.
Studer Farms
5700 Bowman St. Rd. • Shelby, OH 44875
419-347-7643
Studer Farms
ShorthornPlus
ShorthornPlus
5700 Bowman St. Rd. • Shelby, OH 44875
419-347-7643
DKSN DELILAH’S DELIGHT *AR60378
FCC ANNA 404B *xAR60937
bd 01/31/2014
11
b/r
heifer
NBH POLLED ENERGIZER 688 *x, blk
COWAN’S ALI 4M *x, blk
FJH COUNTESS 115H *x, blk
JAKE’S PROUD JAZZ 266L *x, roan
JSF ANNA 72Z *x, roan
ADS ANNA B 905W x, red
polled
CE
5.2
RE 404B
1.85
MCE
BW
-0.45
CWT
-2.5
WW
23
REA
-0.08
YW
23.5
FAT
-0.025
Milk
11
MARB
This female will turn a lot heads. She
$CEZ
$F
$BMI
is big ribbed, stout featured and clean
in her lines. Her two-year-old dam is a
standout just like this beautiful blue roan daughter. Anna is dual
registered as a ShorthornPlus and a Maintainer.
Fischer Cattle Company
Gregg, Leann, and Stacey Fischer
Jeff Stump, Herdsman
1853 N. US Hwy 281, • Great Bend, Kansas 67530
Jeff: 620-282-8364 • Stacey: 680-786-0752
0.14
bd 03/15/2014
12
b/r
heifer
CF TRUMP X *x, roan
DF VEGAS 310M ET *x, white
NPS MIRAGE 544 ET *sx, roan
MAV FREEBIRD 522R *x, roan
JBS MISS FREEBIRD 713 1/2 *x, roan
ANGUS CROSS SHORTHORN
horned
LE DKSN713
-4.4
CE
-1.3
MCE
BW
4.6
CWT
8.1
WW
(47.8)
REA
0.01
YW
(54.0)
FAT
-0.06
Milk
15.4
MARB
0.04
$CEZ
$F
$BMI
Big hip, big foot, giraffe necked, and cat
-0.14
49.02
90.89
like movement are just some of the things
you can say about Delilah’s Delight. Backed by a
champion pedigree with Vegas on the top side, and our undefeated Freebird
ShorthornPlus donor on the bottom side, this heifer has purple banners in
her future. Take a moment to look at this one, bid on her, buy her, then prep
yourself for plenty of pictures with banners in the backdrop!
Dickson Cattle Company
Ben Dickson
6341 TWP Rd 60 • Edison, OH 43320
740-361-2154
shorthorn country = october 2014
B-5
ShorthornPlus
ShorthornPlus
GOET 1-80
Sire of Lot 14
BRCC GINGER GIRL 4323 *xAR60998
bd 03/23/2014
red
heifer
13
HAA CONTENDER 243P
TEGM RED ADVANTAGE 100T 3/4 *x, red
HALL’S ENCHANTRESS 38M 3/4 x, red
SULL GNCC GREY GOOSE ET *x, roan
SULL RUBY 9244 ET *x, r/w
HD RUBY 903 ET *x, rwm
polled
MUHL DKSN MIRAGE 1404 *xAR60381
LE 4323
CE
-1.5
MCE
-2.2
BW
2.45
CWT
14.5
WW
37
REA
-0.035
YW
45
FAT
-0.02
Milk
7
MARB
0.035
$CEZ
$F
$BMI
This heifer caught our eye as soon as she
hit the ground. She not only has the
genetics behind her, but this heifer is classy. She
is attractive on the move and really clean fronted. We love the power that this
heifer has and we truly see future donor potential. Don’t let this one get away
from you, especially if you have a first time showman - our ten-year-old
broke her!
bd 04/08/2014
14
LITTLE CEDAR AVIATOR 503X *x, red
KFSC ADDY MIRAGE 43Z ET *x, roan
SULL MIRAGE’S ROAN MIST ET *x, roan
TJSC HOT COMMODITY
JSC MY GIRL 13U, blk
SF NURSES AIDE 378, blk
polled
CE
-1.4
MCE
-3.3
2.55
CWT
15.5
WW
36.5
REA
0.015
YW
46.5
FAT
-0.02
Milk
5
MARB
0.06
$F
5700 Bowman St. Rd. • Shelby, OH 44875
419-347-7643
B-6
shorthorn country = october 2014
CWT
7.0
WW
(51.3)
REA
-0.03
YW
(60.1)
FAT
-0.05
Milk
18.6
MARB
0.07
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16
roan
steer
FSF STARDUST 777 ET *x, roan
FSF STARBURST 058 *, roan
JAKE’S SIERRA 211S *, roan
CCS STAMPEDE *x, red
BFS ELSIE’S JADE ST 117 ET *x, red
BFS ELSIE’S JADE 636 ET x, red
scurred
LE S294
-0.8
CE
2.9
MCE
BW
2.6
CWT
5.5
WW
(51.6)
REA
-0.12
YW
(55.2)
FAT
-0.03
Milk
17.6
MARB
0.17
$BMI
DSF Graver Lucky Girl - Another top heifer sired by Consensus
that is a top plus in our program. On her sire's side she has RobJoy
Mattis 31P that has been one of the great dam's in the breed. Her
dam has leading Maine influence on her sire's side and will make a
top show heifer and a top producer in any herd.
Studer Farms
1.5
SLF HOLLYWOOD STAR S294 *s4209987
RE 415
BW
$CEZ
BW
Purebred Steer
ShorthornPlus
15
-0.4
MCE
Ben Dickson: 740-361-2154
6341 TWP Rd 60 • Edison, OH 43320
D.S.F GRAVER LUCKY GIRL *xAR60915
CF SOLUTION X ET *x, rwm
CF CONSENSUS X ET *x, roan
CCS ROBJOY MATTIS 31P *x, white
LE RE 1404
4.6
Dickson Cattle Company
CF Consensus
Sire of Lot 15
heifer
polled
CE
Mirage 1404 is an extremely powerful made
$CEZ
$F
$BMI
heifer that has a lot of spring of rib and very
18.34
51.62
110.01
open through her hip, very sound and correct in
her movements, and has the added eye appeal needed to dominate in the ring. Mirage
1404 is already following the footsteps of her mother in the show ring being Champion
Early Spring ShorthornPlus Heifer Calf and Champion ShorthornPlus Bred and
Owned Heifer at the 2014 Ohio State Fair. Her mother was a many time champion in
the show ring for Brittany and is now proving herself in the donor pen with this first
calf from her. You will put a lot of miles on your truck to find one this good!
Broken Road Cattle Co.
b/w/m
heifer
COWAN’S ALI 4M *x, blk
GOET I80 *s, blk
BPF MILEY 80T *x, blk
Ken and Elizabeth Fairchild
3209 Roundhill Rd. • Oak Grove, LA 71263
318-282-7411 • 318-282-9520
bd 04/15/2014
b/r
$CEZ
$F
$BMI
13.65
52.18
109.17
Hollywood Star will definitely live up to his name in the ring. With
his overall power, big top and with how well he moves out he is
going to put you in the purple more times than you can count.
Springlake Farm
PO Box 216 • Portland, Tennessee 37148
615-325-4816
ShorthornPlus Steer
ShorthornPlus Steer
SLF BLACK BART S244 *xAR61053
bd 01/14/2014
blk
steer
polled
17
COWAN’S ALI 4M *x, blk
GOET I80 *s, blk
BPF MILEY 80T *x, blk
LITTLE CEDAR AVIATOR 503X *x, red
KJG WM MONA LISA 2811 ET *x, rwm
SULL MONA LISA LADY 825 ET *x, roan
D.S.F. DEXTER *xAR60911
LE S244
CE
4.1
MCE
0.4
BW
1.4
CWT
6.7
WW
(51.5)
REA
-0.04
YW
(59.9)
FAT
-0.06
Milk
18.6
MARB
0.04
$CEZ
16.71
$F
51.30
CROSS
RE 416
CE
-1.4
MCE
-3.3
BW
2.55
CWT
15.5
WW
36.5
REA
0.015
YW
46.5
FAT
-0.02
Milk
5
MARB
0.06
$CEZ
$F
$BMI
DSF Dexter - An exceptional Plus steer by
Consensus that has the thickness, bone and hair to make him
competitive anywhere.
Studer Farms
5700 Bowman St. Rd. • Shelby, OH 44875
419-347-7643
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8
9
10
5/4/14 BONN ZENA SHOW GIRL 417B ET *x
5/15/14 D.S.F HANNA *x
5/25/14 D.S.F LUCKY CHARM 2014 *x
Class 5- ShorthornPlus
Lot #
1
Birthdate
Heifer
11/17/13 S/F LILY 394 HC *x
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2
3
4
1/18/14 CSF AUGUSTA PRIDE RD ET *x
1/18/14 J-F LADY CORNERSTONE 1402 ET *
2/1/14 FCC PRIMROSE 405B ET *x
11
1/31/14 FCC ANNA 404B *x
12
13
3/15/14 DKSN DELILAH’S DELIGHT *AR
3/23/14 BRCC GINGER GIRL 4323 *xAR
14
15
4/8/14 MUHL DKSN MIRAGE 1404 *xAR
4/15/14 D.S.F GRAVER LUCKY GIRL *xAR
Class 6 ______
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Class 7 ______
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Class 8 - Purebred Steer
Class 3 5
6
7
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16
3/5/14
3/2/14 SLF LOOKERS PRIDE S074 *s
3/15/14 CSF DREAM GIRL ET *x
Class 9 - ShorthornPlus Steer
5/4/14
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Class 4______
18
CF SOLUTION X ET *x, rwm
CF CONSENSUS X ET *x, roan
CCS ROBJOY MATTIS 31P *x, white
polled
Springlake Farm
Class 2 -
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steer
PO Box 216 • Portland, Tennessee 37148
615-325-4816
Almost $10,000 in premiums will be awarded!
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blk
111.10
9 Classes and Premium Schedule
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bd 04/16/2014
$BMI
This black Plus steer will definitely get your attention, He has a
super front on him and plenty of power from behind. Did I
mention the hair and then more hair? He has a great attitude for any
age showman.
Class 1 Placing
CF Consensus
Sire of Lot 18
CVF MONTANA RAE LYNN 54B *x
17
18
SLF HOLLYWOOD STAR S294 *s
1/14/14 SLF BLACK BART S244 *xAR
4/16/14 D.S.F. DEXTER *xAR
shorthorn country = october 2014
B-7
DUE TO DELAYS IN OBTAINING GENETIC TESTING RESULTS AT TIME OF PRINTING,
THOSE RESULTS ARE ONLY AVAILABLE ON A FEW OF THE ENTRIES.
Disclosure of Genetic Conditions and Performance Data
1. The seller is responsible for disclosure of all known Genetic Condition Abnormalities at the time of sale. The
seller should display in the catalog all Genetic Conditions known to the breed at the time of cataloging. For
each animal Genetic Conditions should be displayed in the same format as on the original registration paper
or disclosed in a separate box or prominent place for buyers to be notified of the results (both free or carrier
status) from testing for Genetic Conditions.
2. The buyer assumes all risk associated with the purchase of known and unknown Genetic Condition
Abnormalities of carrier animals. (Provided the seller has disclosed all Shorthorn Genetic Conditions known to
the seller and /or to the Shorthorn breed at the time of sale)
a. The Seller is not responsible for any new Genetic Condition Abnormalities that may be determined or
discovered by the ASA after the time of sale for any animal or genetic material.
b. The seller should print in the catalog all EPDs and accuracies for each EPD trait and all breed indexes on
each animal selling. This information should be presented in a standardized manner as seen in sire
summaries or breed EPD information released by ASA. This performance information should be the latest
and most actuate data at the time the catalog is printed, providing the animal qualifies to have EPDs
attached to their registered pedigree. Any other pertinent performance data such as BW, WW, YW or
Carcass Data that is available should be added to the performance listing in the catalog at the seller’s
discretion.
3. Special logos with letter terminologies will be given to breeder’s sales and / or individual lots in a sale that make
it a priority to test and disclose all Genetic Conditions.
a. GCF (Genetic Condition Free) –A sale offering or an individual lot that has tested or found animals to be
pedigree free of any Genetic Condition Abnormalities for all animals and/or genetic material represented in
the sale.
b. GCT (Genetic Condition Tested) – A sale offering or individual lot that has tested all animals that may be
potential Genetic Condition carriers and the results of those tests are displayed in the appropriate manner
for all animals that may be at risk as a Genetic Condition carrier. This means that all possible Genetic
Condition Carriers are identified according to the descriptions in paragraph 1 under Disclosure of Genetic
Conditions and Performance Data. There may be carrier animals or genetic material selling but they have
been tested and are disclosed and all potential animals and / or genetic material at risk to be a carrier have
been tested and the results disclosed.
c. CAP (Complies with All Performance listing) – A sale offering or an individual lot that Complies with All
Performance listings of all Shorthorn EPD traits with accuracies and indexes in the appropriate standardized
manner as described in paragraph 4 above under Disclosure of Genetic Conditions and Performance
Data.
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