Western Iowa Feeder Cattle Producers Organization

Rules governing Western Iowa Feeder Cattle Organization Preconditioned Feeder Cattle Sales:

  1. Castrated and dehorned.

  2. Vaccinated for:
         a. IBR (red nose)     b. P1-3         c. Clostridial     d. Worming
         e. BVD                     f. Hemophilus       g. B.R.S.V.

  3. Grub treatment (Aug.15-Dec. 1) or lice treated (after Dec. 1)

  4. Weaned--all calves sold must have been weaned 30 days before the sale.

  5. Must be in owner's possession at least 60 days before the sale.

  6. Calves must be treated and vaccinated at least 3 weeks before they are sold.

  7. Preconditioning shots must be given by a certified vet and green tags placed in the ear at that time.

  8. Must have green tag in ear when delivered to sale (no cattle can or will be green tagged day of sale.)

  9. All calves must have and Iowa Veterinary Medical Association Preconditioning Certificate signed by owner and veterinarian (Preconditioning Certificate must be presented by sale time.) 

  10. A fee of $.25 per head will be charged. Sale of preconditioned calves at an organization sponsored sale will entitle the seller to membership in the organization for the coming year without payment of dues.

  11. Bulls or calves with horns will be sold at the end of the sale or taken home.

  12. (New in 2004-2005) Gold Tag Program--Same Rules as the Green Tag Program, but the calves will have two shots of all vaccinations at least two weeks apart and at least two weeks before the sale.

  13. The sale will be advertised as a Western Iowa Feeder Cattle Producers Organization Preconditioned Sale (not as a green tagged sale).

  14. The organization reserves the right to alter rules in unusual circumstances.
        

2008-2009 DIRECTORS OF WESTERN IOWA FEEDER CATTLE PRODUCERS ORGANIZATION

Officers:

President: William Schaupp, Dunlap, IA........................712-643-5574
Vice President: Don Hektor, Logan, IA...........................712-644-2981
Secretary: David Moorhead, Moorhead, IA....................712-886-5370
Treasurer: Tim Houston, Denison, IA.............................712-263-3023
Computer & Records: Jeannie Schmidt, Moorhead, IA...712-886-5370
Directors: Tom Musfeldt, Manilla, IA............................712-782-3249
                 Dick Clark, Manilla, IA.................................712-653-3602
                 Jeremy Schroeder, Denison, IA......................712-263-8459
                 Dave Boettger, Arion, IA...............................712-263-8550
                 Jim Reiser, Arion, IA.....................................712-263-9315
                 Bill Brink, Castana, IA...................................712-353-6730
                 Kevin Parr, Castana, IA.................................712-884-2431
                 Chris Graeve, Charter Oak, IA.......................712-678-3575
                 Ralph Dorale Charter Oak, IA........................712-678-3320
                 Gene Mahnke, Manilla, IA.............................712-653-2479
                 Fred J. Gruhn, Manning, IA............................712.653-3906
                 Craig Harm, Denison, IA................................712-263-8238

Auction
712-643-5761

Jim Schaben, Jr
712-643-2249

Jay Schaben
712-643-5895

Jon Schaben
712-643-5580

Don Stessman
712-643-5681