Thursday, February 23, 2012

2012 Illinois Performance Tested Bull Sale Information
Bull Sale Information

Main Page

2012 Sale Catalog

Pictures of Bulls

2012 Bulls Performance Pedigrees

Current News Releases
-Selecting 2012 Bulls

-Bull Sale info on Web
-Lead Off Event
-Performance Genetics
-Bull Pictures on Web

2011 Sale Results

Sale Summary of the most recent sale

2011 Individual Sale Prices

Sale Summary of the past 43 years

2011 Final Sale Catalog

Sale Information

Power Score

Breed Percentile Breakdown

Value of Performance Tested Bull

Genetic Recessive Traits

IPT Bull Sale Tops

AI Stud Sires

For Consignors

Copy of Rules and Regulations/Nomination Form (2012)

Health Form

Bull Fertility Evaluation

Changes to Sale Catalog

2011 Min-Max Requirement Table (Excel format)

 

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2012 Sale Catalog

NEW for 2012 - Pictures of Bulls
New for 2012 are pictures of Sale Bulls (many still being secured and will be continually updated). Also, pictures of SIRE & MATERNAL GRAND SIRE. “Breed Stock Images” will be used when actual pictures are not available.

2012 IPT Bull Sale EPD/Performance Pedigree Search
This feature titled "EPD/Performance Pedigree Search" allows you to obtain pedigrees and performance information on all the bulls in the 2012 IPT Bull Sale.

Current News Releases
Start Selecting 2012 Illinois Performance Tested Bulls
IPT Bull Sale info on Web Site - URL www.IPTBullSale.com
44th Annual IPT Bull Sale to Lead Off 2012 Illinois Beef Expo
IPT Bull Sale Source of Total Performance Genetics at IL Beef Expo
Bull Pictures included on IPT Bull Sale Web Site

Sale Summary of the most recent sale
Review the totals and averages for breeds and divisions from the 2011 sale.

2011 Individual Sale Prices
Lists Bull Sale prices for 2011 by lot numbers.

Sale Summary of the past 43 years
Over the past 43 years there has been 4,381 bulls sold for a gross of $7,277,220 and average of $1,661. Each years numbers are listed for these three areas.

2011 Final Sale Catalog

Sale Order determined by Power Score
Sale order for 2012 will be determined by the "Power Score" based on "Percentile Rank" for the EPDs of Birth Weight, Weaning Weight, Yearling Weight, Maternal Milk, Marbling/Percent Intramuscular Fat, and Percent Retail Product (REA).

Breed Percentile Breakdown for Power Scores
The most current (Spring 2012) Percentile Breakdowns for Angus "Non-Parent Bulls," Simmental Purebred and Simmental Hybrids are available on the web. The Hereford and Red Angus Percentile Ranks can be secured by clicking on the link to the Breed Association. The Spring 2012 EPDs will be used for the Pre-Sale and Sale Day Catalogs.

What is the Value of a Performance Tested Bull?
Resource articles that will help you determine the factors that impact the price and value of a herd bull. Also a spreadsheet that will determine the dollar value difference between bulls.

Genetic Recessive Traits
Bull sale management has worked with the breed associations to verify all bulls are free of Genetic Recessive Traits for which there are commercial tests available.

IPT Bull Sale Tops
During the 43 year, 4,381 bulls, 7.2 million dollar history--when and who has been the most successful.

AI Stud Sires -- Selling in IPT Bull Sale
Several of the top bulls that sold through the Illinois Performance Tested Bull Sale have entered National AI Studs. Currently there are two bulls in the national AI Studs of Select Sires and Genex Cooperative, Inc.

Copy of Rules and Regulations/Nomination Form for 2012
This document is in .pdf format and must be read by Adobe Acrobat Reader. To download your free copy of Adobe Acrobat Reader click here

Health Form for New Owners at IPT Bull Sale
A Health Form was developed to provide a complete health record on the bulls selling through the IPT Sale. This record includes the various health treatments administered, dates and products used, along with any boosters. At the sale the Health Form is placed in the buyer's packet along with the bulls Fertility Evaluation and Johne's analysis.

Bull Fertility Evaluation
Per recommendation of the University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine all Senior, Junior and January - Yearling IPT Bulls will be fertility evaluated prior to the sale. Evaluators and form include "Breeding Soundness Evaluation" by members of Society of Theriogenology; OR the "IPT Bull Sale Bull Fertility Evaluation" by any practicing veterinarian.

Changes to Sale Catalog

This page is for consignors to update their performance and scan/carcass information on their bull(s) prior to processing.

Bulls Min-Max Processing Requirements for 2011
Bulls selling in the IPT Bull Sale must meet some of the most progressive requirements for WDA, Scrotal, Frame and Pelvic. This is the min-max table used during processing on Wednesday, February 23, 2011



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