CPH-45 Requirements
Check with your sale location for specific rules and requirements; sales may have guidelines and vaccination requirements beyond the state guidelines.
Check with your sale location for specific rules and requirements; sales may have guidelines and vaccination requirements beyond the state guidelines.
Cattle Requirements:
Mineral requirements:
Calves must have access to a free choice mineral supplement containing a minimum 1,400 ppm copper (no copper oxide), 26 ppm selenium, 3,000 ppm zinc, 3,000 ppm manganese & 18-25% salt based on a 4oz. daily intake. No other salt available.
Producer Requirements:
Bull & Heifer Guarantees:
Males - castrated and healed (knife castration is strongly recommended). Late castrated calves may lead to stags, which are discounted. The scrotal sac with testicles must have fallen off "banded" calves. Steers are guaranteed not to be bulls.
Heifers - guaranteed open at time of sale.
**Seller agrees to reimburse buyer $200.00 for pregnant heifers or intact bulls. All claims must be properly verified by a veterinarian within four (4) months of sale date.
- Owned by seller at least 60 days
- Weaned a minimum of 45 days
- Eating from a bunk
- Drinking from a trough
- Dehorned and healed
- Castrated and healed (knife castration strongly recommended)
- Treated for grubs and lice (according to seasonal recommendations
- Dewormed with endectocide a maximum of 60 days prior to the sale or 100 days, if using LongRange.
- Vaccinated for Clostridia (7-way or 8-way) according to manufacturers label instructions
- Vaccinated and boostered for IBR, BVD, PI3 and BRSV. Booster injection must be modified live
- Vaccinated for Mannheimia
Mineral requirements:
Calves must have access to a free choice mineral supplement containing a minimum 1,400 ppm copper (no copper oxide), 26 ppm selenium, 3,000 ppm zinc, 3,000 ppm manganese & 18-25% salt based on a 4oz. daily intake. No other salt available.
Producer Requirements:
- All consignors must be BQA or BQCA certified
- Complete CPH-45 form to accompany cattle to market
- Calves must be identified with official Kentucky CPH-45 tag. Tag should be placed in calves left ear
Bull & Heifer Guarantees:
Males - castrated and healed (knife castration is strongly recommended). Late castrated calves may lead to stags, which are discounted. The scrotal sac with testicles must have fallen off "banded" calves. Steers are guaranteed not to be bulls.
Heifers - guaranteed open at time of sale.
**Seller agrees to reimburse buyer $200.00 for pregnant heifers or intact bulls. All claims must be properly verified by a veterinarian within four (4) months of sale date.
Picture of Visual CPH-45 Tag
