MARKETING GOATS & SHEEP

SCHEDULED COLLECTION DATES

 MARCH 20, 2010

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/                Randy Hancock: (618)723-2643 or Kurt Mowrer (618)869-2525

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              Bring those QUALITY goats & sheep and get the better select 1 & 2 prices!!    

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

                                                                                                    BUYERS BID SHEET & TERMS

Previous Prices/Quantities Received:                                   EXCEL form     PDF form

NOVEMBER 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