MARKETING GOATS & SHEEP

SCHEDULED COLLECTION DATE - April 16, June 18, August 20, December 10

Check USDA Goat Markets with the link below:                                 Goat & Sheep Collection Information

www.ams.usda.gov/LSMarketNews                                                                            TIME:  10am – Noon

ALL ANIMALS MUST HAVE SCRAPIE TAG            Albion Stockyards, Rte 130 South, Albion, IL

Get Scrapie information with the links below:                                              Buying all breeds and ages goats &  sheep

http://www.eradicatescrapie.org/index.html                                                           Call with expected quantities to deliver or more info:  

http://www.aphis.usda.gov/animal_health/animal_diseases/scrapie/           Kurt Mowrer (618)869-2525 or Bob Medler (618)599-9370

Call:  866-873-2824 or (217)862-6689                                                         OR Email: kurtmowrer@hotmail.com with the quantity you will be bringing.                         

for Herd ID for goats and free tags                                                                                PRODUCERS use this excel form or pdf form to help speed the                                                                                                                                          Weighing & Payment at the collection.       

INFORMATION (LINKS) ON GRADING GOATS                            Have your name, address, Scrapie tag numbers of all animals selling already filled in at unloading.

Meat Goat Selection, Carcass Evaluation, and Fabrication Guide by LSU                           This is a marketing option to sell those QUALITY goats & sheep!!    

Kentucky Dept of Ag Goat Grade Examples                                                     ARE YOU A BUYER INTERESTED IN BIDDING ON THE POOL?

                                                                                                    SAMPLE BUYER'S BID SHEET & TERMS

Previous Prices/Quantities Received:                                   EXCEL form     PDF form

April 16, 2011

October 23, 2010

July 31, 2010

May 22, 2010

March 20, 2010

NOV. 14, 2009

Sept 12, 2009

June 6, 2009

April 4, 2009

December 6, 2008

September 6, 2008

June 7, 2008Text Box: PLEASE NOTE:  As the seller, the option is always open for you take your animals home if you do not agree with the prices or the grading at the collections.

May 3, 2008

March 8, 2008

December 8, 2007

October 6, 2007

June 16, 2007    

March 31, 2007

December 16, 2006  

October, 2006                                                                                            Text Box: Fee per Animal Sold:
Members - $2.00
Non-Members - $4.00
 
You may join the Midwest Goat Producers day of sale.

July, 2006

April 8, 2006                                                               

NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR ACCIDENTS