Empire Livestock 2021 Yearly Board Sale, Saturday, September 11th, Bath NY
Event Details
Date
September 11, 2021
Location
Empire Bath Sale Barn
7418 NY-415
Bath, NY 14810
Host
Empire Bath Sale Barn
Jonathan Lubic
607-250-2032
email Jonathan Lubic
2021 Yearling Board Sale Empire Livestock, Bath, NY Saturday, September 11.
There are approximately 300 head in 9 lots. There are 2 - 50,000 lb lots, 3 - half loads and the remainder smaller lots. They were graded using USDA Feeder Calf Standards and sorted into similar weight groups. The weight spread in most lots is under 200 lb. Special this year is a set of exposed Angus heifers. They were turned in with Trowbridge bulls on August 12 with a projected calving dates mid-May to June. They will be sold in lots of 10, however the successful bidder of the first 10 can take the remaining cattle.
These producers are committed to providing yearlings that are vaccinated using modified live vaccines for IBR, BRSV, PI3, BVD, and clostridia, pasteurella, and de-wormed.
There will be a price slide on the cattle. 25-50 lb: -$.04/lb; >50 lb: -$.06/lb.
They will be sold by auction on Sept 11 in conjunction with an in-barn sale at Empire Livestock in Bath. You can bid in person at the Bath Auction Barn or by phone calling 1-866-370-1666 code 7666453. To bid by phone, buyers must call Empire Livestock to register for the sale at 607-776-2000. The successful bidder will pick up the cattle by dates described under "Weigh Conditions". For more information contact Jonathan Lubic, Empire Bath (607) 250-2032, Jonathan.Lubic@empirelivestock.com, Marty Layden (607) 426-6106.
Link to 2021 video https://empirelivestock.com/auctions/add-an-auction/bath/feeder-sale-featuring-graded-board-sale.
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