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1 LOT 1 65 Steers The Oaks Angus Farm 63 Black & 2 Red 11 L-1 & 54 M-1 Weight: Avg = 680 Range= Total = 44,200, weaned 60+ days Pasture, silage and 4 lbs grain No, implanted 3/8/ way w/somnus, Bovine Respiratory Disease Complex, dewormed, Pinkeye, Pastuerella, all vaccinations boostered 1097 Wesendoneck Road Bland, VA Livestock Market: Pulaski Livestock Market Weighing Condition: FOB farm with 20 mile haul to Pulaski Livestock Market Pickup Date: Within 7 days of sale Home Raised calves born Sept-Oct 2012, sired by performance tested bulls Contact: LOT 2 72 Virginia Quality Assured Steers 56 Black, 5 B&W Face, 9 CharX, 1 BWF w/white feet, 1 Black w/white feet 6 L-1, 56 M-1 & 10 L&M-2 Weight: Avg = 680 Range= Total = 49,000

2 LOT 3 68 Virginia Quality Assured Steers Amelia Area Cattlemen LLC 41 Black, 20 BWF, 2 CharX, 3 RWF, 2 Hereford 21 L-1, 45 M-1, 2 L&M-2 Weight: Avg = 730 Range= Total = 49,640 Pasture, free choice hay & Commodity Pellets No, most steers have been implanted 7-way (boostered), BoviShield Gold, One Shot Pasturella Brunswick, VA Livestock Market: Blackstone Livestock Market Weighing Condition: FOB Clarke Farm morning of takeup, no feed/water, weighed individually w/ 2% shrink Pickup Date: Friday June 28, 2013 All calves Purple Tag VQA, weaned and fed together slide on heavy side only Contact: Mike Henry or Taylor Clarke LOT 4 64 Virginia Quality Assured Steers 54 Black, 3 B&W Face, 1 Red Wface, 6 CharX 10 L-1, 53 M-1 & 1 L&M-2 Weight: Avg = 765 Range= Total = 49,000

3 LOT 5 59 Virginia Quality Assured Steers Amelia Area Cattlemen LLC 38 Black, 20 BWF, 1 RWF, 1 w/ white feet 22 L-1, 35 M-1, 2 L&M-2 Weight: Avg = 830 Range= Total = 48,970 Pasture, free choice hay & Commodity Pellets No, most steers have been implanted 7-way (boostered), BoviShield Gold, One Shot Pasturella Brunswick, VA Livestock Market: Blackstone Livestock Market Weighing Condition: FOB Clarke Farm morning of takeup, no feed/water, weighed individually w/ 2% shrink All calves Purple Tag VQA, weaned and fed together slide on heavy side only Contact: Mike Henry or Taylor Clarke LOT 6 59 Virginia Quality Assured Steers (70% AI Sired by performance tested bulls) 46 Black, 8 B&W Face, 1 Red Wface, 1 Roan, 1 CharX, 1 BWF w/white feet, 1 Black w/white feet 22 L-1, 36 M-1 & 1 L&M-2 Weight: Avg = 830 Range= Total = 48,970

4 LOT 7 56 Steers Berry Brothers, Golden View Drive, Abingdon, VA 31 Black & B&W Face, 20 CharX, 5 RedX 6 L-1, 20 M-1 & 28 L&M-2 Weight: Avg = 850 Range= Total = 47,600 Pasture & few 4 7-way, Bovine Respiratory Disease Complex, dewormed, Pastuerella All vaccinations boostered Washington County, VA Livestock Market: Tri State Livestock Market Weighing Condition: FOB farm with 8 mile haul to Tr State Livestock Market Pickup Date: Within 7 days of sale Home raised Contact: Call or for information LOT 8 55 Virginia Quality Assured Steers (70% AI Sired by performance tested bulls) 39 Black, 5 B&W Face, 1 Red Wface, 10 CharX, 1 w/white feet 17 L-1, 37 M-1 & 1 L&M-2 Weight: Avg = 890 Range= Total = 48,950 & few 6

5 LOT 9 54 Steers Owner: Pratt Farms-- Andy Pratt 540/ ; Lewis Pratt 540/ Old Baltimore Rd Draper, Va Black and Black White Face 20 L1; 32 M1; 2 L&M2 Weight: Avg: 925 Range: Total: 49,950 Corn Silage and pasture 7 Way, Somnous, IBR, PI3, BVD, BRSV; Pasteurella; Dewormed, Implanted Vaccines were boostered Weighing Condition: Sorted out of 300 head; hauled 14 miles to Pulaski Livestock Market LOT Steers Owner: Pratt Farms-- Andy Pratt 540/ ; Lewis Pratt 540/ Old Baltimore Rd Draper, Va Black and Black White Face 20 L1; 32 M1; 2 L&M2 Weight: Avg: 925 Range: Total: 49,950 Corn Silage and pasture 7 Way, Somnous, IBR, PI3, BVD, BRSV; Pasteurella; Dewormed, Implanted Vaccines were boostered Weighing Condition: Sorted out of 300 head; hauled 14 miles to Pulaski Livestock Market LOT Steers Pratt Farms-- Andy Pratt 540/ ; Lewis Pratt 540/ Old Baltimore Rd Draper, Va Black and Black White Face (2 head with 3 inch nub horns) 20 L1; 32 M1; 2 L&M2 Weight: Avg: 925 Range: Total: 49,950 Corn Silage and pasture 7 Way, Somnous, IBR, PI3, BVD, BRSV; Pasteurella; Dewormed, Implanted Vaccines were boostered Weighing Condition: Sorted out of 200 head; hauled 15 miles to Pulaski Livestock Market

6 LOT Virginia Quality Assured Steers (70% AI Sired by performance tested bulls) 38 Black, 3 B&W Face, 10 CharX 24 L-1, 27 M-1 Weight: Avg = 960 Range= Total = 48,960 & few 6 LOT Holstein Steers David Harman 434/ Huckleberry Ln, Lynchburg, VA Holsteins 47 L2; 3 L3 Weight: Avg: 1000 Total: 50,000 Pasture 7 Way, somnous, IBR, PI3, BVD, BRSV; Pasteurella, Dewormed, Implanted Weighing Condition: 20 mile haul to Pulaski Livestock Market LOT Steers Dale Beckett, Rt 2 Box 213, Pickaway, WV Black, 5 BWF, 2 CharX, 2 RedX, 1 Hereford 8 L-1, 40 M-1 Weight: Avg = 1050 Range = Total = 50,400 Pasture No, cattle have been implanted 7-way somnus, Triangle 5, dewormed - boosters on all vaccines Pickaway, WV Livestock Market: Pulaski Livestock Market Weighing Condition: Pickup Date: 4 mile haul to Highland Green Scales in Pickaway, WV July 1, 2013

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8 LOT Virginia Quality Assured Steers Amelia Area Cattlemen LLC 25 Black, 5 BWF, 4 RWF, 2 w/ white feet 10 L-1, 15 M-1, 9 L&M-2 Weight: Avg = 630 Range= Total = 21,590 Pasture, free choice hay & Commodity Pellets No, most steers have been implanted 7-way (boostered), BoviShield Gold, One Shot Pasturella Brunswick, VA Livestock Market: Blackstone Livestock Market Weighing Condition: FOB Clarke Farm morning of takeup, no feed/water, weighed individually w/ 2% shrink Pickup Date: Friday June 28, 2013 All calves Purple Tag VQA, weaned and fed together slide on heavy side only Contact: Mike Henry or Taylor Clarke LOT Virginia Quality Assured Heifers 64 Black, 11 B&W Face, 2 CharX, 1 w/ white feet 11 L-1, 50 M-1, 15 L&M2, 2 S-1 Weight: Avg = 630 Range= Total = 48,960 Have not been implanted & few 6 Pickup Date: June 26-28, 2013

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