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Pre-conditioned calves and yearlings will be offered at the July 15 NETBIO cattle sale, which begins at 1 p.m. at the Sulphur Springs Livestock market.
The Northeast Texas Beef Improvement Organization (NETBIO) has already closed the consignment book on its next sale scheduled for Friday, July 15 with 6,400 head of pre-conditioned cattle signed up for the sale.
NETBIO producers who have cattle ready for the market and missed the July sale are encouraged to consign them to the Sept. 16 sale. Just call the Sulphur Springs Livestock Commission office at 903-885-2455 sign up and get ear tags.
The sales are held at the Sulphur Springs Livestock market and they all begin at 1 p.m. The cafe will be open, and the cattle will be penned for viewing before the sale.
All the cattle offered in the sale will be pre-conditioned through the NETBIO vaccination program and weaned at least 60 days in advance of the sale.
This auction will be broadcast on the Internet and the Sulphur Springs Livestock Auction will be accepting bids at LMA Auctions.com. Internet buyers should register in advance in order to bid by calling the Auction Market or going by the office.
In addition to the upcoming NETBIO auction on Sept. 16, there will be an auction on Friday, Oct.21 and another on Friday, Nov. 18.
For more information about the NETBIO sales, call the Sulphur Springs Livestock office at 903-885-2455 or visit their Web Site at www.sslivestockauctions.com.