MACS March Catalog 2014

A Family Owned and Operated Livestock Video Auction

March 5, 2014

Office: (704) 463-5828Fax: (704) 463-5861

Sale Day Phone: (704) 474-7681

www.MACSvideo.com

10:00 AM est.Stanly County Livestock Market

Norwood, NC

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Table of ContentsMarch 5, 2014

Call-In & Video Information Page 3Representative Contact Information Page 3

Lot 1 1 Load Steers 550 lbs. Bruce Humble Page 4Lot 2 1 Load Steers 625 lbs. Donald Chriscoe Farms Page 4Lot 3 1 Load Steers 730 lbs. Bruce Humble Page 5Lot 4 1 Load Steers 750 lbs. Nelson & Windell Talley Page 5Lot 5 1 Load Steers 775 lbs. James Lucas Page 6Lot 6 1 Load Steers 775 lbs. WMS Farms & Thomas Lawrence Page 6Lot 7 3 Loads Steers 800 lbs. Nelson Talley Page 7Lot 8 1 Load Steers 825 lbs. Todd Little Page 7Lot 9 1 Load Steers 830 lbs. Hickory Grove Farm Page 8Lot 10 1 Load Steers 870 lbs. Hickory Grove Farm Page 8Lot 11 1 Load Steers 875 lbs. Critcher Farms Page 9Lot 12 1 Load Steers 900 lbs. Critcher Farms Page 9Lot 13 1 S. Load Steers 565 lbs. Cook Farms LLC Page 10

Heifers 575 lbs.Lot 14 1 S. Load Steers 750 lbs. Craig Smith & Michael Fields Page 10

Heifers 700 lbs.Lot 15 1 S. Load Steers 800 lbs. Frank Simpson Page 11

Heifers 700 lbs.Lot 16 1 Load Heifers 700 lbs. McDannald Cattle & WMS Farms Page 11Lot 17 1 Load Heifers 700 lbs. James Lucas Page 12Lot 18 1 Load Heifers 730 lbs. McDannald Cattle Co. Page 12

Upcoming Auction Schedule Page 13Spring Feeder Calf Sale Page 13

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Call-In InformationCall #: 1-866-906-9888 Conference Code: 9461720 #

The sale will begin at 10:00 am est.

Steps for Conference Call: 1 Call 704-474-7681 prior to the sale to receive a buyer’s number. Ask for Marcus or Brooke Harward. 2 Call 1-866-906-9888 to enter the conference call. 3 Enter Code: 9461720, followed by the # sign. You may state your name or simply press the # sign again to enter the call. 4 Please minimize all background noise. 5 Simply hang up to leave the conference call.

Thank you!

Marcus Harward - (704) 322-0840Bruce Shankle - (704) 694-8686

Frank Bell - (336) 260-8190Eddie Gordon - (843) 992-5835

Brooke Harward - (704) 322-9770Donnie Poplin, Auctioneer - License #3119

For more information regarding our sale or Mid-Atlantic Cattle Sales in general please contact

any of the following representatives:

Video InformationTo view the sale catalog and videos online please visit

www.MACSvideo.comVideos of all sale cattle are also located at

www.youtube.com/MACSvideoauction

When viewing the catalog in the interactive display online, the “star” button can be used to watch a specific video. This image will only be

seen in the online version.

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Mid-Atlantic Cattle Sales - March 5, 2014LOT 1 STEERS 1 LOAD

Price: $ _______________ Buyer # _______________Avg. Wt: 550 lbs. Variance: 125 lbs.No. of Head: 88 steersBruce HumbleLiberty, NC16 miles southwest of I-85 in Greensboro, NCBlk/BWF 72 hd. FrameChar-X 10 hd. Medium 95%Red 6 hd. Large 4%

Small 1%#1 60% Flesh#11/2 40% Medium/Thin 100%Delivery Date:March 6 - March 18 Shrink: 2% Slide: $8/CWT topside onlyConditions: Cattle will be weighed on the truck on Certified Scales.Nutrition: 5 lbs. per head per day of haylage mixed with milo, wheat, and corn gluten with mineralsVaccinations: Bovi-Shield Gold (2x), One Shot Ultra, Ultra bac 7Implants: None Dewormer: Longrange

COMMENTS Backgrounded, WeanedA nice load of steers purchased in the fall of 2013 that are weaned and backgrounded. Steers have been backgrounded for at least 90 days and are bunk broke and broke to waters. Steers are carrying just a thin grass flesh and are predominantly medium frame. This would be an excellent set of steers to go on grass.

LOT 2 STEERS 1 LOADPrice: $ _______________ Buyer # _______________Avg. Wt: 625 lbs. Variance: 100 lbs.

No. of Head: Approx. 79 steersDonald Chriscoe FarmsSeagrove, NC40 miles south of Greensboro, NCBlk/BWF 92% FrameChar-X 5 hd. Medium 100%Red 1 hd. Large -

#1 100% Flesh#11/2 - Medium 100%Delivery Date:March 10 - March 21 Shrink: 2% Slide: $6/CWT topside onlyConditions: Cattle will be weighed on the ground on Certified Scales. Need at least a 24 hour notice to load.Nutrition: TMR with access to hay and free choice minerals.Vaccinations: Bovi-Shield Gold (2x), Vision 7 20/20, Nuplura, Ocuguard PinkeyeImplants: Ralgro Dewormer: Ivomec (2x)

COMMENTS Backgrounded, Weaned, BQA CertifiedA good load of backgrounded, predominantly black steers. Steers have been weaned for over 60 days and backgrounded at Chriscoe Farms. Steers have been double vaccinated and are broke to waters. Just an excellent load of steers that would work well going on feed or grass.

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Mid-Atlantic Cattle Sales -March 5, 2014LOT 3 STEERS 1 LOAD

Price: $ _______________ Buyer # _______________Avg. Wt: 730 lbs. Variance: 125 lbs.No. of Head: Approx. 67 steersBruce HumbleLiberty, NC16 miles southwest of I-85 in Greensboro, NCBlk/BWF 57 hd. FrameChar-X 8 hd. Medium 95%Red 2 hd. Large 5%

#1 75% Flesh#11/2 25% Medium 100%Delivery Date:March 6 - March 18 Shrink: 2% Slide: $4/CWT topside onlyConditions: Cattle will be weighed on the truck on Certified Scales.Nutrition: 10 lbs. per head per day of haylage mixed with milo, wheat, and corn gluten with mineralsVaccinations: Bovi-Shield Gold (2x), One Shot Ultra, Ultra bac 7Implants: None Dewormer: Longrange

COMMENTS Backgrounded, WeanedA nice load of steers that have been weaned and backgrounded. Steers were purchased in the fall of 2013 and have been backgrounded for at least 120 days. Steers are bunk broke and broke to waters. Some steers are carrying just a medium(-) flesh. A good load of steers that would work well on feed or grass.


No. of Head: Approx. 65 steersNelson Talley & Windell TalleyStanfield, NC17 miles east of I-485 in Charlotte, NCBlk/BWF 63 hd. FrameChar-X - Medium 95%Red 2 hd. Large 4%

Small 1%#1 85% Flesh#11/2 15% Medium 100%Delivery Date:March 25-31 or as soon as heavy loads leave Shrink: 2% Slide: $4/CWT topside onlyConditions: Cattle will be weighed on the truck on Certified Scales at Talley Feed Mill.Nutrition: Soyhulls and wheat midds mixed with haylage, grazing small grain with access to minerals.Vaccinations: Bovi-Shield Gold (2x), One Shot, Vision 7 20/20, PinkeyeImplants: Ralgro Dewormer: Ivermec

COMMENTS Backgrounded, Weaned, BQA CertifiedA good load of backgrounded steers from the Talleys. Steers were purchased from the Nor-wood area feeder calf sales in the fall of 2013 and there will also be some home-raised steers on the load. A few steers will have a blue eye. This load needs to load after the heavy steers of Nelson Talley are loaded out. An excellent set of steers.

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Price: $ _______________ Buyer # _______________Avg. Wt: 775 lbs. Variance: 150 lbs.No. of Head: 81 steers to choose fromJames LucasTurkey, NC9 miles east of Clinton, NC between Clinton and I-40Blk/BWF 63 hd. FrameChar-X 17 hd. Medium 90%Red 1 hd. Large 10%

#1 90% Flesh#11/2 10% Medium 100%Delivery Date:March 6 - March 14 Shrink: 2% Slide: $4/CWT topside onlyConditions: Cattle will be weighed on the truck on Certified Scales at Murphy Brown Feed Mill-Warsaw, NCNutrition: 15 lbs. per head per day of TMR pellets with rye pasture and hay along with minerals.Vaccinations: Bovi-Shield Gold (1x)Implants: None Dewormer: Ivermec & Longrange

COMMENTS Home-Raised, Backgrounded, WeanedA nice load of all home-raised steers that have been weaned and backgrounded. There are 81 steers to choose a load out of. 1 steers has ~4 in. horns, 1 is a BR-cross with ear, and 1 has a flick of ear. A very good load of steers weighing 775 lbs. ready to go to feed.


No. of Head: Approx. 64 steersWMS Farms & Thomas LawrenceMoneta, VA - Seagrove, NC25 miles SE of Roanoke, VA - 40 miles S of Greensboro, NC

Blk/BWF 97% FrameChar-X 2 hd. Medium 100%Red - Large -

#1 100% Flesh#11/2 - Medium 100%Delivery Date:March 10 - March 21 Shrink: 2%, 1% Slide: $4/CWT topside onlyConditions: Cattle will be weighed on the truck at Seagrove, NC with a 2% shrink. Remainder will be weighed on the ground at

Springlake Stockyard (1% shrink) and picked up in Moneta, VA.Nutrition: TMR ration along with minerals, pasture, and hay.Vaccinations: Bovi-Shield Gold (2x), Ultra bac 7Implants: None Dewormer: Ivomec

COMMENTS Home-Raised, Backgrounded, WeanedA fancy load of backgrounded steers from WMS Farms and Thomas Lawrence. Steers have all been double vaccinated, are bunk broke, and predominantly black/BWF. WMS Farms steers are all home-raised and Thomas Lawrence steers were purchased from the 2013 Norwood area feeder calf sales. Lawrence steers will be loaded on the truck and weighed with a 2% shrink. WMS steers will be weighed on the ground with a 1% shrink and then loaded on the truck. A fancy load of steers ready for feed.

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Mid-Atlantic Cattle Sales -March 5, 2014LOT 7 STEERS 3 LOADS

Price: $ _______________ Buyer # _______________Avg. Wt: 800 lbs. Variance: 100 lbs.No. of Head: 186 steersNelson TalleyStanfield, NC17 miles east of I-485 in Charlotte, NCBlk/BWF 181 hd. FrameChar-X - Medium 95%RWF 5 hd. Large 5%

#1 95% Flesh#11/2 5% Medium 100%Delivery Date:March 17 - March 25, not March 20 Shrink: 2% Slide: $4/CWT topside onlyConditions: Cattle will be weighed on the truck on Certified Scales at Talley Feed Mill.Nutrition: Soyhulls and wheat midds mixed with haylage, grazing small grain with access to minerals.Vaccinations: Bovi-Shield Gold (2x), One Shot, Vision 7 20/20, PinkeyeImplants: Ralgro Dewormer: Ivermec

COMMENTS Backgrounded, Weaned, BQA CertifiedThree good loads of backgrounded steers that were purchased from the Norwood feeder calf sales last fall. There will also be some home-raised steers on the load. A few steers will have a blue eye. Steers are bunk broke and have been double vaccinated. An excellent set of reputa-tion-type steers ready to go to feed.


No. of Head: 60 steersTodd LittleOakboro, NC23 miles east of I-485 in Charlotte, NCBlk/BWF 53 hd. FrameChar-X 6 hd. Medium 90%RWF 1 hd. Large 10%

#1 90% Flesh#11/2 10% Medium 100%Delivery Date:April 15 - April 22 Shrink: 2% Slide: $4/CWT topside onlyConditions: Cattle will be weighed on the truck on Certified Scales.Nutrition: Soyhulls and gluten 12 lbs. per head per day with hay and minerals.Vaccinations: Vista 5 (2x), Vision 7, PinkeyeImplants: None Dewormer: Safeguard & Ivermec.

COMMENTS Backgrounded, Weaned, BQA CertifiedA fancy load of steers from Mr. Todd Little. Steers were purchased in October 2013 and have been backgrounded under a good vaccination program. Steers are bunk broke and very docile. An excellent set of calves ready to go to feed for an April delivery.

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Price: $ _______________ Buyer # _______________Avg. Wt: 830 lbs. Variance: 100 lbs.No. of Head: 60 steersHickory Grove FarmBear Creek, NC10 miles south of Siler City, NCBlk/BWF 96% FrameChar-X 3 hd. Medium 100%Red - Large -

#1 100% Flesh#11/2 - Medium 100%Delivery Date:March 17 - March 21 Shrink: 2% Slide: $4/CWT topside onlyConditions: Cattle will be weighed on the farm on Certified Scales.Nutrition: TMR with mineralsVaccinations: Cattlemaster 4+5L (2x), Covexin 8, Pinkeye (2x)Implants: Ralgro Dewormer: Ivermectin & Safeguard

COMMENTS Backgrounded, Weaned, BQA CertifiedA fancy load of backgrounded feeding steers. Steers are mostly black with 3 char-x steers on the load. Steers are bunk broke and have been under an excellent vaccination program. One or two steers may have a white eye. An excellent load of steers from Hickory Grove Farm ready to go to feed.


No. of Head: 57 steersHickory Grove FarmBear Creek, NC10 miles south of Siler City, NCBlk/BWF 98% FrameChar-X 1 hd. Medium 100%Red - Large -

#1 100% Flesh#11/2 - Medium 100%Delivery Date:March 10 - March 14 Shrink: 2% Slide: $4/CWT topside onlyConditions: Cattle will be weighed on the farm on Certified Scales.Nutrition: TMR with mineralsVaccinations: Cattlemaster 4+5L (2x), Covexin 8, Pinkeye (2x)Implants: Ralgro Dewormer: Ivermectin & Safeguard

COMMENTS Backgrounded, Weaned, BQA CertifiedAnother fancy load of backgrounded steers from Hickory Grove Farm. Steers are mostly black with one char-x on the load. Steers are bunk broke and have been under a very good vacci-nation program. One or two steers may have one white eye. Another excellent load of steers ready to go to feed.

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Mid-Atlantic Cattle Sales -March 5, 2014LOT 11 STEERS 1 LOAD

Price: $ _______________ Buyer # _______________Avg. Wt: 875 lbs. Variance: 150 lbs.No. of Head: Approx. 57 steersCritcher FarmsElkin, NC35 miles north of Statesville, NCBlk/BWF 75% FrameChar-X 14 hd. Medium 90%Red - Large 10%

#1 95% Flesh#11/2 5% Medium 100%Delivery Date:March 10 - March 14 Shrink: 2% Slide: $4/CWT topside onlyConditions: Cattle will be weighed on the ground on Certified Scales.Nutrition: TMR and silage along with hay and minerals.Vaccinations: Bovi-Shield Gold 5 (2x), Pulmoguard, Vision 7Implants: None Dewormer: Yes

COMMENTS Backgrounded, WeanedA nice load of backgrounded, Northern-type feeding steers. Steers are double vaccinated, bunk broke, and broke to waters. They are carrying just a medium flesh, mostly medium frame. A very nice load of steers ready to go to feed.


No. of Head: Approx. 56 steersCritcher FarmsStoney Point, NC10 miles northwest of Statesville, NCBlk/BWF 75% FrameChar-X 8 hd Medium 90%Red 4 hd. Large 10%RWF 2 hd.#1 95% Flesh#11/2 5% Medium 100%Delivery Date:March 10 - March 14 Shrink: 1% Slide: $4/CWT topside onlyConditions: Cattle will be weighed on the ground at N. Wilkesboro Stockyard on Certified Scales.Nutrition: TMR , millet and wheat silage with access to minerals.Vaccinations: Bovi-Shield Gold 5 (2x), Pulmoguard, Vision 7Implants: None Dewormer: Yes

COMMENTS Backgrounded, WeanedA nice load of backgrounded feeding steers. Steers are double vaccinated, bunk broke, and broke to waters. They are carrying just a medium flesh, mostly medium frame. A nice load of steers ready to go to feed.

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Mid-Atlantic Cattle Sales - March 5, 2014LOT 13 STRS/HFRS 1 LOAD

Price: $ _______________ Buyer # _______________Avg. Wt: Strs -565 lbs. Variance: 125 lbs.

Hfrs-575 lbs.No. of Head: 50% Steers, 50% HeifersCook Farms LLC2 miles east of Lake View, SC40 miles northeast of Florence, SCBlk/BWF 94% FrameChar-X 2 hd. Medium 100%Red 3 hd. Large -#1 95% Flesh#11/2 5% Medium 100%Delivery Date:March 11 - March 14 Shrink: 2% Slide: $8/CWT topside onlyConditions: Cattle will be weighed on the truck 5 miles from the farm on Certified Scales. Heifers sell $0.10 back.Nutrition: TMR of about 8 lbs per head per day along with hay, minerals, and rye grass.Vaccinations: Bovi-Shield Gold (2x), One Shot Ultra, Ultra bac 7Implants: None Dewormer: Inject. Ivermec (2x)

COMMENTS Home-Raised, Backgrounded, Weaned, Heifers Guaranteed OpenA fancy split load of backgrounded calves. They have been double vaccinated and will be weaned 60+ days by pick-up. They are bunk broke, being fed a good TMR each day. Will be carrying just a medium grass flesh. About 90% of the calves have 1/8-3/8 ear. 1-2 have tipped horns. Calves would work great going to grass or feed. A really nice set of steers and heifers.

LOT 14 STRS/HFRS 1 LOAD


Hfrs-700 lbs.No. of Head: 36 steers, 32 heifersCraig Smith & Michael FieldsPleasant Garden, NC8 miles south of Greensboro, NCBlk/BWF 62 hd. FrameChar-X 6 hd. Medium 99%Red - Large 1%#1 95% Flesh#11/2 5% Medium 100%Delivery Date:March 14 preferably , or March 17-21 Shrink: None Slide: $4/CWT topside onlyConditions: Hauled 35 miles to Alamance Cattlemen’s barn & weighed on certified ground scales. Heifers sell $0.05 back.Nutrition: TMR of soyhulls, corn gluten, and cotton along with mineral, pasture, and hay.Vaccinations: Bovi-Shield Gold (2x), One Shot Ultra 8, Ultra bac 7 w/ somnusImplants: None Dewormer: Cydectin Injec. & Dectomax Pour-On

COMMENTS Home-Raised, Backgrounded, Weaned, Heifers Guaranteed Open, BQA CertifiedA very nice split load of home-raised, backgrounded steers and heifers that have been weaned since November 2013. All calves are Angus-based calves and predominantly black/BWF. Calves are bunk broke and broke to waters. A fancy split load of calves from Craig Smith and Michael Fields.

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Mid-Atlantic Cattle Sales -March 5, 2014LOT 15 STRS/HFRS 1 LOAD


Hfrs-700 lbs.No. of Head: 33 steers, 33 heifersFrank SimpsonNew Salem, NC18 miles east of I-485 in Charlotte, NCBlk/BWF 62 hd. FrameChar-X 4 hd. Medium 96%Red - Large 4%#1 98% Flesh#11/2 2% Medium 100%Delivery Date:March 6 - March 17 Shrink: 2% Slide: $4/CWT topside onlyConditions: Cattle will be weighed on the truck on Certified Scales. Heifers sell $0.05 back.Nutrition: Free choice soyhulls and gluten along with mineral, pasture, and hay.Vaccinations: SelectVAC 45 ProgramImplants: Ralgro Dewormer: Dectomax & Safeguard

COMMENTS Preconditioned, Weaned, BQA Certified, Heifers Guaranteed OpenA nice split load of calves from Mr. Frank Simpson. 1/3 of the calves are home-raised, born in early spring of 2013 and the rest were purchased in fall of 2013. Heifers are under the Select-VAC 45 vaccination program. About 50% of the calves will be carrying a medium+ flesh. A nice split load of steers and heifers ready to go to feed.

LOT 16 HEIFERS 1 LOADPrice: $ _______________ Buyer # _______________Avg. Wt: 700 lbs. Variance: 125 lbs.

No. of Head: Approx. 70 heifersMcDannald Cattle Company & WMS FarmsFountain Inn, SC - Moneta, VA30 miles SW of Spartanburg, SCBlk/BWF 85% FrameChar-X 5-7 hd. Medium 100%Red 5 hd. Large -

#1 100% Flesh#11/2 - Medium 100%Delivery Date:March 10 - March 21 Shrink: 2% Slide: $4/CWT topside onlyConditions: Cattle will be weighed on the farm on Certified Scales. WMS will be weighed at Springlake on the ground with 1% shrink

Nutrition: TMR of about 8 lbs per head per day along with hay, pasture, and minerals.Vaccinations: Bovi-Shield Gold (2x), Vision 7 or Ultrabac 7Implants: None Dewormer: Dectomax Inject. & Safeguard or Ivomec

COMMENTS Backgrounded, Weaned, BQA Certified, Some Home-RaisedA fancy load of backgrounded heifers. Heifers are bunk broke, broke to waters, and have been double vaccinated under a good vaccination program. Calves have all been weaned well over 90 days. Heifers are medium frame, carrying just a medium flesh. A fancy load of heifers from McDannald Cattle and WMS Farms.

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Mid-Atlantic Cattle Sales - March 5, 2014LOT 17 HEIFERS 1 LOAD

Price: $ _______________ Buyer # _______________Avg. Wt: 700 lbs. Variance: 150 lbs.No. of Head: 70 heifersJames LucasTurkey, NC9 miles east of Clinton, NC between Clinton and I-40Blk/BWF 56 hd. FrameChar-X 12 hd. Medium 90%Red 4 hd. Large 10%

#1 90% Flesh#11/2 10% Medium 100%Delivery Date:March 6 - March 14 Shrink: 2% Slide: $4/CWT topside onlyConditions: Cattle will be weighed on the truck on Certified Scales at Murphy Brown Feed Mill, Warsaw, NCNutrition: 15 lbs. per head per day of TMR pellets with rye pasture and hay along with minerals.Vaccinations: Bovi-Shield Gold (1x)Implants: None Dewormer: Ivermec & Longrange

COMMENTS Home-Raised, Backgrounded, WeanedA nice load of all home-raised heifers that have been weaned and backgrounded. 2 heifers have 5 in. horns and 2 have a touch of ear. Heifers will be weighing about 700 lbs. carrying just a medium flesh. A nice load of heifers ready to go to feed.

LOT 18 HEIFERS 1 LOADPrice: $ _______________ Buyer # _______________Avg. Wt: 730 lbs. Variance: 125 lbs.

No. of Head: Approx. 67 heifersMcDannald Cattle CompanyFountain Inn, SC30 miles southwest of Spartanburg, SCBlk/BWF 90% FrameChar-X 10% Medium 100%Red - Large -

#1 100% Flesh#11/2 - Medium 100%Delivery Date:March 10 - March 21 Shrink: 2% Slide: $4/CWT topside onlyConditions: Cattle will be weighed on the farm on Certified Scales.Nutrition: TMR of about 8 lbs per head per day along with hay, pasture, and minerals.Vaccinations: Bovi-Shield Gold (2x), Vision 7Implants: None Dewormer: Dectomax Inject. & Safeguard

COMMENTS Backgrounded, Weaned, BQA CertifiedAnother fancy load of heifers from McDannald Cattle Co. These heifers are bunk broke, broke to waters, and have been double vaccinated. Calves have all been weaned and backgrounded. They are medium frame, medium fleshing type calves. A fancy load of heifers ready to go to feed.

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Upcoming Auction ScheduleAll regular sales will be the first Wednesday of the month

starting at 10:00 am est unless otherwise noted.

April 2May 7June 4July 9*

August 6September 3October 8*

November 5December 3

*Sale is second Wednesday of the month.

Mid-Atlantic Cattle Sales28978 Misenheimer Rd. Richfield, NC 28137

Office: (704) 463-5828 Sale Day Phone: (704) 474-7681

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Spring Feeder Calf Sale

March 20 - Pre-Conditioned Feeder Calf SaleStanly County Livestock Market, Norwood, NC

Accepting cattle from 8 am - 3 pm. Sale starts at 7:00 pm.

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