10. The Buyer is responsible for all arrangements and regulatory requirements with respect to the transportation of the livestock and the Buyer is responsible for sending trucks to adequately load the number of head and/or the total weight contracted in order to legally transport them to their final des - tination. Cattle sold will be sorted and delivered to the stated weigh point by the Seller and weighed on a certified scale. Buyer will receive the cattle at point of weighing under conditions as stated with respect to each lot. Buyer will take ownership of the cattle at the point of loading. 11. Health entry requirements for the state of entry are the responsibility of the Buyer. The Seller will furnish any health certificates required for the state of origin and Federal Law at the request of the buyer. If additional health certificates, documentation or tests are required for shipment to the Buyer’s destination, it shall be at the Buyer’s request and expense. 12. Any heifer that is sold as guaranteed open and is determined to be bred by the buyer will receive a $200 per bred heifer refund given appropriate documentation is provided within 90 days (updated) of the cattle being delivered. Documentation must include lot information, heifer identification, and vet - erinarian documentation. UPDATE: Effective July 1, 2024 all heifer loads, unless explicitly stated in the catalog, are sold with a 90-day bred heifer refund guarantee. The catalog will explicitly state if heifers have been checked for pregnancy prior to delivery so that the buyer can plan accordingly. 13. Payment by Buyer is due and payable in accordance with USDA P&S prompt pay policy upon delivery of the cattle and at such times as the value of the cattle is determined based on weight (sub- ject to condition), price (subject to condition), and any other conditions stated at time of sale. Payment must be sent to Mid-Atlantic Cattle Sales within 1 day after the cattle are received by the Buyer. We request that all payments be sent by Wire Transfer, ACH, or overnight delivery of a check via FedEx or UPS. Payment sent via the U.S. Postal Service (1st Class or Priority Mail) are expected to be re- ceived within 7 business days of delivery. Any fees incurred for sending payment will be at the Buy- er’s expense. 14. Mid-Atlantic Cattle Sales does not warrant the harvest date on source and age verified cattle and cannot guarantee back verification on any program requiring signed affidavits or 3rd party verification. Mid-Atlantic Cattle Sales will make all efforts to ensure verifications are met, but it is the Buyer’s re - sponsibility to verify all claims of the Seller to fit specific programs prior to purchase. 15. There are no implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose on any livestock sold. Seller does not warrant that the livestock are free from any latent defect, condition, sickness, or disease. Seller does not assume responsibility for any loss after the livestock are delivered, which results from any latent defect, condition, sickness, or disease. SALE TERMS AND CONDITIONS - PAGE 2 OF 2 MID-ATLANTIC CATTLE SALES, LLC
Updated March 28, 2023 Updated July 1, 2024
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