Weigh-In Procedures:
- Weigh Slips for market animals will be available at check-in.
- Please complete weigh slips prior to taking animal to the scale.
- Determine where your animals are going prior to weigh-in.
- Complete on-line DUNF survey PRIOR to weigh in. Link will be activated Aug 14th and available on the Defiance County 4-H App.
Destination Options
Livestock Sale Ring:
- Animal is going through the livestock sale on Friday. One trip through sale ring/exhibitor. Exception: Champion animals.
- Feeder calves are now considered a two year project and can go through the livestock sale for a premium only and then go home. Please check on weigh slip “Return Project/Premium Sale Only.
Direct to Packer:
- Animal not going through sale ring. Animal not going home
- Feeder Calves NOT going home and NOT going through the Livestock Sale Ring should check Direct
Feeder Calf Auction:
- Feeder Calf that has checked direct will automatically be entered into the Feeder Calf Auction
Custom:
- Exhibitor plans on having animal butchered at a local processor. Please list processor. Must have made an appointment. Check with processor to see if transportation is provided.
- SWINE: Swine going through the sale ring CAN NOT go home w member for custom slaughter unless they purchase animal in sale ring. This has always been the guideline.