Nebraska Cattlemen’s Classic
Expo Center & Ag Pavillion, Buffalo County Fairgrounds
Kearney, Nebraska

INDIVIDUAL BREED RULES & INFORMATION

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ENTRY FEE -- $150 PER HEAD
MUST BE PAID BEFORE AN ENTRY WILL BE ACCEPTED
ALL ENTRIES MUST BE RECEIVED AT THE NCC OFFICE BY NOVEMBER 15, 2007
SEND ENTRIES, COPIES OF REGISTRATION PAPERS, AND ENTRY FEES
ENTRIES MAILED WITH NO ENTRY FEES WILL NOT BE CATALOGED.
CLASSIC SALES WILL BE “OPEN” OR “CLOSED”
OPEN – Consignments are open with exception per breed. CLOSED – Consignments are limited to in-state members of the Nebraska Breed
Association. All Individual Breed Rules are set in cooperation with the respective Breed Association. All entries are eligible for championships and eligible to
compete in the Nebraska Cattlemen’s Classic Supreme Row if selected as the Breed Champion.
CHAROLAIS                                                           AUCTIONEER: TRACY HARL, HASTINGS, NE
OPEN SALE – Bulls and Females. The Show is a no fit show.
• Registered with American International Charolais Association.
• Consignors must be members of the Nebraska Charolais Association.
• The Nebraska Charolais Association charges an additional .50%
BRAUNVIEH                                                AUCTIONEER: KEN BRUBAKER, HARRISBURG, VA
OPEN SALE – Bulls and Females
• Registered Braunvieh with the American Braunvieh Association. Must be members of the NE Braunvieh Association.
HEREFORD                                                         AUCTIONEER: JIM BIRDWELL, FLETCHER, OK
OPEN SALE – Bulls and Females
• Registered with American Hereford Association.
• Consignors must be a member of the Nebraska Hereford Association.
• Entries shall be subject to approval by a selection committee appointed by the NHA board.
• All eligible female entries must include a check for $50 made payable to the NHA for the Junior Futurity.
• The Nebraska Hereford Association charges an additional 1%.
POLLED HEREFORDS                                         AUCTIONEER: JIM BIRDWELL, FLETCHER, OK
OPEN SALE – Bulls and Females
• Consignors must be members of the Nebraska Hereford Association.
• All entries must be registered as a Polled Hereford in the AHA.
• Entries shall be subject to approval by a selection committee appointed by the NHA board.
• All eligible female entries must include a check for $50 made payable to the NHA for the Junior Futurity.
• The Hereford Association charges an additional 1%.
RED ANGUS                                                          AUCTIONEER: TRACY HARL, HASTINGS, NE
OPEN SALE – Bulls and Females, registered as Red Angus in the Red Angus Association. This show is a no fit show.
• All Red Angus consignments must be registered as a 1A or 1B with the Red Angus Association.
• All heifer calves (born after January 1, 2007 and before August 31, 2007) must be entered in the Nebraska Red Angus Assn.
Futurity to be paid out at the Junior Beef Expo and the NE. State Fair. All heifer calf entries must include a $50 payable to the
NRA.
ANGUS                                                                  AUCTIONEER: TRACY HARL, HASTINGS, NE
CLOSED SALE – Bulls and Females
• The Angus show/sale shall be limited to current members of the Nebraska Angus Association, operating legitimately within the State of Nebraska.
• Entries shall be subject to approval by NAA Screening Committee. The Committee reserves the right to reject any animal not meeting NAA qualifications as to eligibility, conformation and structure.
• Angus entries are limited to 70-75 head total, consisting of approximately 50 bulls and 25 heifers. Each consignor will be allowed to sell at least one bull and/or on heifer. If more cattle are needed to fill the desired number of entries, acceptance of additional entries will be based on tenure period. Past participants in the Classic will be given priority over other entries.
• A NAA member must appear as the first owner on the registration papers to show at the Classic.
• All entries will be weighed to provide supplemental information at the sale.
• Entries will not be accepted unless memberships to the NAA have been paid.
SIMMENTAL                                                          AUCTIONEER: TRACY HARL, HASTINGS, NE
OPEN SALE – Bulls and Females – The 2008 Show will be a fit show on both Bulls and Heifers.
• Consignments must be registered with the American Simmental Association.(NON SIMMENTAL SIRED ENTRIES ALLOWED)
• Consignors must be members of the Nebraska Simmental Association.
• Registered Simmental ½ blood or higher bulls are allowed. All bulls must be born by March 31, 2007 and must pass a semen test prior to the Classic. (NON SIMMENTAL SIRED ENTRIES ALLOWED)
• Registered 1/2 blood or higher females. (NON SIMMENTAL SIRED ENTRIES ALLOWED)
• The NSA charges an additional 1%.
• A data sheet will be made on EPD’s weights and scrotal measurements. The sheet will be given to the judge to use.
LIMOUSIN                                                        AUCTIONEER: BRUCE BROOKS, MARIETTA, OK
OPEN SALE – Bulls and Females. The Show is a no fit show.
• Must be member of the Nebraska Limousin Association.
• All entries must be registered with National Limousin Association
• Bulls must be registered as LimFlex (50% or greater), if not a LimFlex the bull must be a registered Ύ blood or higher.
• Yearling bulls will have a minimum adjusted scrotal of 31 cm. All cattle will be weighed and measured at the show.
• Any bull born after January 1, 2007 has to have a 2.6 WPD of age.
• Heifer entries may be ½ blood or higher and bulls must be 3/4 or higher.
• All females born January 1, 2006 to August 1, 2006 must be bred.
GELBVIEH/BALANCER SHOW                                AUCTIONEER: TRACY HARL, HASTINGS, NE
OPEN SALE – Bulls and Females – The Show will be a no fit show. Gelbvieh and Balancer entries will be shown separately, but one Overall Champion will be selected.
• Consignors must be members of the Gelbvieh Association in Nebraska for 2008 and a member of the American Gelbvieh Association or out of state consignors may buy a membership for $50.
• Bulls and Females must Registered Balancers with the American Gelbvieh Association or registered 1/2 or higher Bulls or Heifers.
• Females born prior to June 1, 2006 must be safe in calf or have a calf at side.
• All entries will be weighed and scrotal measured at check-in. This information will be in the show programs.
SHORTHORN                                                   AUCTIONEER: BRUCE BROOKS, MARIETTA, OK
OPEN SALE – to Nebraska and bordering states, Including Missouri – Bulls and Females
• Registered Purebred with American Shorthorn Association.
• Consignors must be members of the Nebraska Shorthorn Association.
• If consignors bring more than 2 bulls they must bring 1 heifer.
• All Shorthorns must be TH tested unless the parents are verified TH Free. Results must be provided with entry.
• No bulls will be accepted with a birth weight over 99 pounds. All bulls must be born prior to April 30th, 2007.
• All heifer calf entries must include a check for $50 made payable to NSA for the Junior Futurity. All heifers are eligible for the Nebraska Club Calf Spectacular Show Back.
• The Nebraska Shorthorn Association charges 3% for the sale consultant.
MAINE ANJOU                                                       AUCTIONEER: TRACY HARL, HASTINGS, NE
OPEN SALE – Bulls and Females – Ύ Blood and higher.
• All consignors must be members of the Nebraska Maine Association. Previous consignors have priority with entries.
• All Maine Anjou entries must be TH and PHA tested. Results must be provided with the entry.
• All bulls will be ultra sounded, heifers optional.
• Bulls are required to have a minimum scrotal measurement of 30 cm. adjusted to 1 year of age.
MAINETAINER                                                        AUCTIONEER: TRACY HARL, HASTINGS, NE
OPEN SALE – Bulls and Females – 1/4 Blood up to 5/8 Blood. All entries must carry MaineTainer registration papers.
• All consigners must be members of the Nebraska Maine Association. Previous consignors have priority with entries.
• All MaineTainer entries must be TH and PHA tested. Results must be provided with the entry.
• All bulls will be ultra sounded, heifers optional.
• Bulls are required to have a minimum scrotal measurement of 30 cm. adjusted to 1 year of age.
CHIMAINE                                                              AUCTIONEER: TRACY HARL, HASTINGS, NE
OPEN SALE – Bulls and Females
• Registered as Chimaine in the American Chianina Association.
• Cattle will sell under terms and condition of the ACA.
• All entries must have registration papers sent.
• All bulls and heifers must be TH and PHA tested. Results must be provided with entry.
• All bulls will be weighed and scrotal measured – minimum scrotal measurement of 28 cm unless satisfactory semen tests.
• Bulls over one year must have satisfactory semen test.
• All bulls will be ultra sounded. Heifers will be optional. Bulls over 18 months of age are also optional for ultrasound.
• Heifer calves born prior to August 31, 2007 will be accepted.
CHIANGUS                                                             AUCTIONEER: TRACY HARL, HASTINGS, NE
OPEN SALE – Bulls and Females
• Registered as a Chiangus or Chianina in the American Chianina Association (must be black).
• Cattle will sell under terms and condition of the ACA.
• All entries must be sent with registration papers.
• All bulls and heifers must be TH and PHA tested. Results must be provided with entry.
• All bulls will be weighed and scrotal measured – minimum scrotal measurement of 28 cm unless satisfactory semen tests.
• All bulls will be ultra sounded. Heifers are optional. Bulls over 18 months of age are also optional for ultrasound.
• Heifer calves born prior to August 31, 2007 will be accepted.
ALL ENTRIES ARE DUE NOVEMBER 15, 2007
FOR MORE INFORMATION CALL: RONETTE BUSH – 308-627-6385

 


 

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