1.
Classic sale entries will be stalled as per
schedule below:
ARRIVAL SCHEDULE
Feb. 18 – Monday After 8:00 a.m. - Hereford,
Polled Hereford, Red Angus & Horses, Dogs
Feb. 19 – Tuesday After 8:00 a.m.. - Angus,
Simmental, Charolais & Braunvieh
Feb. 20 – Wednesday After 6:00 p.m. - Limousin,
Gelbvieh/Balancers & Shorthorn
Feb. 21 – Thursday by 10:00 a.m. - Replacement
Heifers Pen of 5
Feb. 22 – Thursday after 6:00 p.m. - Maine
Anjou, MaineTainer, Chimaine & Chiangus |
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| 2. All
animals must be in place by 9:00 a.m. the day
prior to your show/sale. |
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3. The
following will be required for check-in no later
than 2:00 p.m. the day before the show/sale:
a. Original Registration Certificate for each
animal. NO CERTIFICATE – NO SHOW OR SALE.
b. Current Health Certificate (30 day) on each
animal, (See conditions 4,5,6,7,8,9)
c. Brand Inspection (if applicable) on each
animal. (See condition 10) |
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| 4. A
Heath Certificate dated no earlier than 30 days
prior to show/sale must be provided for each
animal. Any cattle having visible skin disease
must have been treated prior to arrival at the
show and this must be stated on their health
certificate by their veterinarian in order to be
allowed on the show grounds. |
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5. All
bulls must be born after January 1, 2006 and
before May 1, 2007 and heifers must be born
after
January 1, 2006 and before August 31, 2007. |
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| 6. All
bulls must be negative to Brucellosis test
within 30 days of sale. THIS ONLY ON OUT OF
STATE CATTLE! |
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| 7. All
bulls born prior to February 1, 2007 must have
passed semen test. Certification to be furnished
or noted on health paper. |
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| 8. –NEW-
All Bulls 15 months and older must be
Trichomonas Foetus tested. |
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9. All
heifers must be officially calf hood vaccinated
for Brucellosis. Only officially calf hood
vaccinated females are eligible for show/sale.
Heifers over 24 months of age must be
Brucellosis tested within 30 days of sale. |
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| 10. All
females born prior to May 1, 2007 must be
pregnancy checked prior to the show, the result
of open or pregnant listed on health
certificate. |
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11. Brand
Inspection – All cattle will be inspected for
brands at the sale, so no prior inspection is
necessary on cattle originating in Nebraska.
Cattle coming in from outside of Nebraska must
have proof of ownership available because
Kearney is in a Brand Area.
Questions pertaining to brand inspection should
be addressed to: Kearney Brand Office,
308-865-5400 or 308-237-4746. The current Brand
inspection fee will be deducted from sale
proceeds. |
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| 12. For
each breed there is a 30 head minimum and 70
head maximum. Preference of consignments will be
given to Nebraska Breeders. Classic Management
reserves the right to deviate from the minimum
and maximum entries in each breed. |
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| 13. All
Classic consignments will be tagged with a
Classic tag. |
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| 14. The
Classic requires nose leads to be used on bulls
over 1 year old. The nose leads should be in
place at anytime the bull is not in the stalls. |
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| 15. All
animals, unless screened, must enter the sale
ring. The sale commission is 13.25% on the sale
price, with a minimum of $150 commission on
Bulls and heifers. A minimum of 50% of an animal
must sell. |
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| 16. All
animals entering the ring will sell to the
highest bidder. The auctioneer will take
precedence. All registration certificates will
be transferred by the Classic management at the
expense of the seller. |
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| 17. Terms
of every sale are cash with settlement to be
made with the sale clerk at the time of sale.
The Classic reserves the right to make credit
inquiries on credit references. All Classic
settlements to consignors will be made by the
second Friday following the conclusion of the
event. ALL SALES ARE FINAL. ALL SETTLEMENTS ARE
REQUIRED THE DAY OF THE SALE. |
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| 18.
Substitutions will be allowed. Any substitution
made after the catalog goes to press will
require $30 fee for supplement sheets.
Substitutes must be same sex, same owner,
entered in the same breed of the original
consignment and identified on the consignment
agreement. |
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| 19. All
screening of animals will be done before or
during the show, but before the sale. Any animal
screened out of the show will not have entry
fees returned. Screened animals must be
immediately removed from the barn by the owner. |
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| 20. All
sale cattle and display cattle will be bedded on
MULCH. Exhibitors will not be allowed to place
additional bedding of any type on top of the
mulch supplied. A $35.00 per head charge will be
deducted from the sale proceeds for the mulch.
Mulch is provided in the tie out areas. Tie-out
space is limited and is on a first come first
served basis. NO STRAW IS ALLOWED. ALL BEDDING
IS PROVIDED. |
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| 21. All
consignors must be members of the Nebraska
Cattlemen. |
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| 22. All
guarantees are strictly between the buyer and
seller. |
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| 23. All
consignors to the Nebraska Cattlemen’s Classic
must sign the consignment agreement. The
consignor is signifying ownership of the animal
or animals. |
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| 24. The
Nebraska Cattlemen’s Classic requires that
individuals in the sale ring must be at least 12
years of age. |
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| 25. The
Nebraska Cattlemen’s Classic’s agreement to hold
the sale shall be subject to cancellation by
acts of God, of any other circumstances beyond
the control of the NCC which shall prevent the
delivery of some or all of the NCC’s obligations
herein specified. The NCC, upon occurrence of
such event, shall have the right to retain
the entry fees without liability of any nature. |
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| 26. The
Classic rules take precedence over individual
breed rules. |
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| 27. No
blocking chutes will be allowed inside the
facilities. NO fans are allowed in the isles. |
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| 28.
Consignors and exhibitors at the Nebraska
Cattlemen’s Classic agree to hold harmless, for
any and all liability arising out of accidents
or injuries sustained at the show and sale,
Nebraska Cattlemen’s Classic, the Kearney Area
Chamber of Commerce, Nebraska Cattlemen, and the
Buffalo County Agriculture Society. |
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| 29. The
Nebraska Cattlemen’s Classic reserves to
management the final and absolute right to
interpret these rules and regulations and to
arbitrarily settle or determine all matters,
questions or differences in regard hereto or
otherwise arising out of or connected with or
incident to, the show and sale. |
