SW Virginia Performance Tested Bull Sale

39th Annual Southwest Virginia

Performance Tested Bull and BCIA Influenced VA Premium Assured Plus Bred Heifer Sale

Saturday, March 24, 2018 • Noon

Former Umberger Sale Facility, 195 Kenton Run, Wytheville, VA Directions: Use exit number 77 off Interstate 81 just north of Wytheville. Travel to access road west of interstate. Turn right on Kenton Run (next to Exxon station), and travel ~1 mile to sale pavilion. OPEN HOUSE SUNDAY, MARCH 18, 1:00PM-4:00 P.M. SOUTHWEST BULL TEST STATION, Mountain Spring Farm, Wytheville, VA Directions: I-81 to Exit 70. Follow US 52 North 4.6 miles to State Route 680 (Black Lick Road). Take a left on Black Lick Road. Go 1.9 miles to Grippy Run Road. Test Station will be on your right. Address is 255 Grippy Run Road, Wytheville. SELLING 148 BULLS PLUS 20 FALL-CALVING HEIFERS Col. Mike Jones, Auctioneer (706) 884-6592

Representatives

VIRGINIA BCIA Dr. Scott P. Greiner, Educational Advisor Joi Saville, Extension Associate 366 Litton Reaves Hall, Virginia Tech Blacksburg, VA 24061 (540) 231-9159 • Fax: (540) 231-3010 E-mail: sgreiner@vt.edu • Website: www.bcia.apsc.vt.edu Sale Sponsor & Manager Doug Hughes ...................................... President, VA BCIA Jason Carter, Butch Foster ................ Virginia Cattlemen’s Association

Scott Weller .........................................................Ringman Charlie Strickler ...................................................Ringman

Sale Associate VIRGINIA CATTLEMEN’S ASSOCIATION PO Box 9 Daleville, VA 24083 (540) 992-1009

Southwest Bull Test Station Mountain Spring Farm, Brian Umberger - (276) 620-1194

ABSENTEE BIDS MAY BE SENT TO ANY OF THE ABOVE REPRESENTATIVES. SEE PAGE 35 FOR DETAILS. Sale Day Phones (540) 239-2258, (540) 230-2680 • Tele-auction phone (800) 309-2350 (ID 4505514#) www.cowbuyer.com

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