Upcoming Sales  
----SPECIAL CALF AND YEARLING SALE THURS. SEPT. 9th. (in conjunction with regular cattle sale)  .  A LARGE REPRESENTATION OF BUYERS WILL BE ATTENDING.  Give us a call on your consignments so we can better advertise for you.  580-924 1850
----SPECIAL REPLACMENT SALE THURS AUGUST 26TH (in conjunction with regular cattle sale).
Early consignments-- 90 mostly Angus cows mixed ages with 300#-500#calves on side.  Cows will be bred back.  Several 3-1 pkgs. 
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----OKLAHOMA QUALITY BEEF NETWORK (OQBN) UPCOMING PRECONDITION SALES----
                  SALE DATES LISTED BELOW. ( in conjunction with regular cattle sales)
VAC- 45 PROGRAM benefit buyers and sellers in several ways.  In addition to healthier, heavier calves when sold, sellers may earn higher prices.  Research has found buyers paid $3 - $6/cwt more for preconditioned calves in recognition of buying healthier, higher-performing calves in a stocker or feedlot program.
 
 Give us a call here at Durant Stockyards to get the info you need to take advantage of this program.  Brochures are available here.  Call us at 580 924 1850  
SEPT. 9TH SALE;  WEAN BEFORE JULY 26TH
NOV. 11TH SALE; WEAN BEFORE SEPT. 27TH
JAN. 6TH SALE;  WEAN BEFORE NOV. 22ND 

Vacc 45 program requirements are as follows;
To enroll calves, the following health and management requirements must be met:
-Bull calves must be castrated and healed
-Calves must be dehorned and healed
-Calves must be weaned 45 days or longer
-Beef Quality Assurance guidelines must be followed
-Calves must be tagged with a program-compliant ear tag
-Must follow one of the three vaccination protocols that follow

The OQBN Vac-45 program is "brand-neutral" meaning that you and your veterinarian select the vaccine products.  The timing of vaccinations include: Option #1
(branding and weaning), Option #2 ( preweaning and weaning) and Option #3 ( weaning and postweaning). 
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SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA HORSE SALE; SAT. Oct.9th, TACK 10 AM AND HORSES 1 PM
25.00 fee to reserve your tag for the first 100 riding horses.  Lead horses will follow, then loose horses. 
Expecting 200 to 250 horses.  Buyers from 5 states will be attending. 
CALL NOW TO GET DETAILS AND RESERVE YOUR TAGS. CALL RONALD JORDAN AT 580-924 1850 OR RANDY SMITH AT 620-200 7971
ON SITE COGGINS TEST AVAILABLE. 
 
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