About the Bulls PAP TESTING
SEMEN INTEREST Retaining 1/2 semen interest on bulls selling for less than $20,000. Retaining 1/3 semen interest for bulls that sale for more than $20,000. DELIVERY OPTIONS At the buyer’s option and risk, we will feed the bulls until April 15, 2026 at no expense to the buyer. Or take your bull home the day of the sale and we will deduct $75 from the selling price. LIVESTOCK INSURANCE James Secondino 812-208-0956 American Livestock Insurance, a division of Market Service Incorporated CALVING EASE RATINGS Ratings are based on birth weight, birth weight ratios, Calving Ease EPD and Birth Weight EPD. ** A bull who should be used on cows with minimal assists expected *** A bull who can be used on heifers with minimal assists expected **** A bull who is an excellent candidate to be used on heifers with minimal assists expected due to the combination of bulls calving ease, birth weight, ratio and EPDs
Bulls were PAP tested by Dr. Tim Holt, CSU, on February 13, 2026, at 5,319 feet elevation. PAP scores are provided to indicate differences between bulls and how they may work at higher elevations. Dr. Holt indicates yearling bulls with scores of 42 or below should work at higher elevations. Fall born bulls with scores of 45 or below should work at higher elevations. There is also a group of age-advantaged bulls that were PAP tested in Walden, CO at 8,100 feet. They are denoted in the book. REGISTRATION AND TRANSFER Registration certificates will be transfered to buyers upon request at the seller’s expense with 45 days of the sale. When making settlement, buyers must give complete written name and address information for making transfers. ABSENTEE BIDS Anyone wishing to bid who cannot attend the sale may place phone or mail bids by contacting any of the Line family, Altenburg family or sale staff. HEALTH All cattle have health papers and are ready for interstate shipment. Bulls were semen tested by Dr Sina Parsaye, Fort Collins, and are guaranteed breeders. Scrotal circumference and semen test results will be available on sale day. Some bulls (due to their age) may require additional time and be retested in 30 days. Those bulls will be designated on sale day. We will keep those bulls and retest them and guarantee as breeders. All bulls are free of known genetic defects.
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