2008 Pen Of 5 Sale
Entry Information
Friday, February 22, 2008
Sale Time 7:00 p.m.

1. All entries are due to the Classic Office by November 15, 2007. All entries must include the
   entry fee of $250 per pen. There must be 30 pens (150 head) of heifers consigned, and a maximum of 40 pens (200 head). Preference will be given to previous consignors and Nebraska bred and owned cattle. The Classic reserves the right to limit the number of entries.
2. Pen size shall be 5 head, selling as a pen not split. No individuals will be sold from the pen.
3. All heifers must be checked in by Thursday at 10:00 am. Pens will be available earlier in the week. Pens must be vacated by 6:00 pm on Saturday. ALL SIDES OF THE PEN WILL REMAIN UP DURING EVENT.
4. ALL catalog information must be turned in with the entries.
5. The Classic commission is 9% commission per pen. The minimum commission on a pen is $250. The $250 will be credited back to the sale proceeds on each pen.
6. The open heifers will have a $35 bedding fee. Bred heifers will have a $70 per pen bedding fee. Tie out space will be available through the Livestock Office. Tie out space will cost $100 per pen. All wood shavings are provided. NO straw is allowed on the Fairgrounds.
7. All heifers must be weaned. The maximum age limit shall be 30 months.
8. All heifers must be calfhood vaccinated (Bangs) with vaccination dates provided. They must meet the following health requirements:
   1. 5-way Lepto & Vibrio
   2. 7-way Blackleg
   3. IBR-BVD-PI3 Vaccine
   4. Internal and External Parasite Control
   5. Pregnancy Test mandatory on all entries and length of pregnancy certified on certificate of
      veterinarian inspection. (Preg check required on all heifers born prior to May 1, 2007)
9. If a pen of heifers are sold to a state which requires TB testing, then the consignor will be responsible for the test and care of the heifers until the TB testing requirements are met.
10. ALL consignors must be members of the Nebraska Cattlemen.
11. Each consignor will be responsible for production or performance cards that may accompany penned heifers. All stall card for the replacement heifers will be provided at the Classic. It is the responsibility of the consignor to post the appropriate information on the pens.
12. A Champion and Reserve Champion Pen of 5 will be selected. The pens will be voted on at 12:30 pm on Friday. The pens will be judged by the consignors. Each consignor will place the top 3 pens. Each consignor will be given one ballot.
13. The Champion and Reserve Champion Pen will start the sale. The sale order will then be drawn.
14. All heifer calves purchased in the Classic Replacement Heifer Sale are eligible to be shown in the Classic Junior Show.
15. Each consignor will be expected to help with the sale, getting their heifers to and from the sale ring, as well as, any other help that is needed to make a successful sale. No halters on heifers in the sale ring.
16. The Nebraska Cattlemen's Classic Sale Terms & Conditions apply to the Pen of 5 Sale.
17. Consignors and exhibitors at the Nebraska Cattlemen's Classic agree to hold harmless, for any and all liability arising out of accidents or injuries sustained at the show and sale, Nebraska Cattlemen's Classic, the Kearney Area Chamber of Commerce, Nebraska Cattlemen and the Buffalo County Agriculture Society.
18. The Nebraska Cattlemen's Classic reserves the management the final and absolute right to interpret these rules and regulations and to arbitrarily settle or determine all matters, questions or differences in regard hereto or otherwise arising out of or connected with or incident to, the show and sale.