KJLA Club Calf Futurity
September 29 -October 1, 2023
Kansas State Fairgrounds, Hutchinson, KS
SHORTHORN/SHORTHORN PLUS FUTURITY ENTRIES:
The Shorthorn Futurity was established in 1986. Again, in cooperation with the KLA Club Calf sale and the manager Stephen Russell, we offer futurity Shorthorns and Shorthorn plus females and steers.
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Entries must be submitted by September 10.
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Calves must be born after January 1, 2023.
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Steers must be castrated, healed, tattooed and need to be registered with the ASA or obtain KSA Certificate from the Futurity Manager or Committee person.
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Heifers must be calfhood vaccinated, tattooed and registered with the ASA (American Shorthorn Association). If heifers have been exposed to a bull, insure they are not pregnant.
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Entry Fee $50.00 per head
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Purebred Calves must be 15/16 Shorthorn Purity and Shorthorn plus calves must be at least 50% Shorthorn parentage.
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Must be a Kansas Shorthorn Association Member ($25) or Junior Member ($20)
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Due to the sale being associated with the Kansas Livestock Association must be a KLA Member which we can assist before or at the event.
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A digital catalog will be created for all futurity animals and marketed through KSA.
Calves making the sale fee structure: (Note: Our Shorthorn Fees are somewhat different than the other breeds which Fees were established 36 years ago).
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Additional $50
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Plus, a 10% sales expense on gross sales proceeds
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Any no-sell calf will pay FULL FEES
All cattle need to be in place on Friday 9-29-23 for the tagging and weigh-in beginning between 5-6 PM.
Tentative Schedule:
Friday Sept 29
10 AM Begin arriving
5-7:30 PM Weigh and Tag calves
Saturday Sept 30
9 AM Exhibition Show
7 PM Sale
Depart by 9 AM Sunday Oct 1.
Please make Checks Payable to:
Kansas Shorthorn Futurity c/o Kevin Gibler, 569 E 1550 Rd, Baldwin City, KS 66006.
For Questions:
Craig Scott-Cell: 785-731-5475 or Kevin Gibler 816-809-7148((kjgibler@hotmail.com)
Show back premiums:
Club calf prospects purchased at the October 2022 Futurity Sale can be showed back as mature animal for cash and purchase certificate premiums. Total premium will be in the combined form of 50% cash and 50% futurity purchase certificates.
Premium Awards:
Shorthorn Steer & Heifer: 1st $1,000, 2nd $ 500, 3rd $250
Shorthorn Plus Steer & Heifer: 1st $1,000, 2nd $500.
*Check back for more information!