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1 Sale Order December 4, 201 LOT # SELLER HEAD AVG WT Rocky Dacosta Steers Tommy Mize Steers Wentzel Farm Steers Ralston Farm Steers T Read Steers Gary Daniels Steers TN Farmers Co-op Steers 1-17 Ray Farm Steers Ward Pack Steers Ray Farm Steers Eslick/Stewart Steers Rocky Dacosta Heifers Wentzel Farm Heifers Rocky Dacosta Heifers Silver Springs Heifers R & J Farm 6 77 Heifers West Farm 6 81 Heifers 1-18 B & G Walters 0 92 Heifers Branch Farm Heifers

2 Lot Rocky Dacosta Tullahoma TN Lot Tommy Mize Pulaski TN TN # Steers TN Certified #90 68 Steers EST. AVG. WEIGHT: 700 EST. AVG. WEIGHT: 720 EST. WEIGHT RANGE: EST. WEIGHT RANGE: % L-1 & M-1 6 Black & BB, 2 Char X, 1 Hereford 10% shows 1/8 ear. Few with Pinkeye scars. Home Raised by Angus or Sim Angus bulls. 67 Black & BB, 1 Red Home Raised by Simmental or Angus bulls. Cattle are on pasture plus 7# of 13% Ogle Beef Grower. Cattle are on pasture and hay plus 13# of 16% Performance Feed. 2 shots each in neck - Vision 7, Pyramid + Presponse, Pinkeye Wormed with Longrange. Implanted with Ralgro. Castrated with knife. 1 shot each in neck - Alpha 7, Presponse HM 2 shots in neck - Express HS Wormed with Cydectin 10/1. Implanted with Ralgro 10/1. Castrated. up in a dry lot. Buyers truck get tare wt by 7:00 AM and travel 19 miles to farm by 8:00 AM, load and haul to Loves Truck Stop, I-24, Exit 89 and weigh on truck with a 2% shrink. Cattle will be penned morning of weigh up in a dry lot. Hauled 30 miles to Loves Truck Stop, I-6, Exit 46 and weighed on truck with a 1% shrink. 9 Cents 9 Cents

3 Lot Wentzel Farm Cornersville TN Lot Ralston Farm College Grove TN TN Certified # Steers TN # Steers EST. AVG. WEIGHT: 72 EST. AVG. WEIGHT: 800 EST. WEIGHT RANGE: EST. WEIGHT RANGE: % L-1 & M-1 1% L-2 & M-2 16 Char & Char X, 7 Black & BB, 3 Red & RB 0% Black & BB, 0% Char & Char X (Includes 1 Red) Home Raised by Angus or Charolais bulls. 10% show 1/8 ear. OPTION on 1 (1/2 ear) black steer. Cattle are on pasture and hay plus 6# of 14% Ogle feed. % show 1/8 ear. Home Raised. Cattle are on pasture plus 2-3# feed twice a week to check. 1 shot each in neck - Alpha 7, MB1 2 shots in neck - Virashield 6 Wormed with Cydectin. No Implants. Castrated. Dehorned. Cattle will be penned morning of weigh up. Hauled 30 miles to OPTION 1: TLP Columbia Livestock Center or Hauled 30 miles to OPTION 2: TLP Fayetteville and weighed on ground straight. 2 shots each in neck - 7 Way Blackleg, Pyramid- with Presponse Wormed with Longrange. Cattle will be penned by 6:30 AM morning of weigh up in a dry lot. Hauled 1 miles to Ralston Farm and weighed on ground with a 1% shrink. Cannot weigh on Tuesdays in Fayetteville. Cannot weigh on Thursdays or Mon Dec 14th in Columbia. Available Dec 14th - Dec 18th. 9 Cents

4 Lot T Read Summertown TN TN Certified Lot Gary Daniels Cypress Inn TN 40 Steers EST. AVG. WEIGHT: 810 EST. AVG. WEIGHT: 81 EST. WEIGHT RANGE: EST. WEIGHT RANGE: % L-1 & M-1 100% L-1 & M-1 60 Steers & 6 32 Red & RB, 7 Black & BB, 1 Hereford Weaned 9/1. Home Raised by Red Angus or Horned Hereford bulls. Cattle are on pasture plus 10# of 16% Performance Feed. Black & BB, 3 RB, 2 Red Brindle Weaned 9/1. Home Raised by Hereford or Angus bulls. Cattle are on pasture plus free choice distillers grain and soyhulls. 2 shots each in neck -Express, Calvary 9 Wormed with Cydectin injectible. No Implants. up in a dry lot. Hauled 30 miles to TLP Columbia Livestock Center by 9:00 AM and weighed on ground with a 1% shrink. 2 shots each in neck - Bar Vac 7 with Somnus, Pyramid + Presponse Wormed with Cydectin. No Implants. Castrated. up in a dry lot. Hauled to Daniels Farm certified scales and weighed on ground with a 2% shrink. Cannot weigh Thursdays or Monday Dec 14th.

5 Lot TN Farmers Co-op Grassy Cove TN TN Certified # Steers Lot 1-17 Ray Farm Tullahoma TN TN Certified #171 6 Steers EST. AVG. WEIGHT: 80 EST. AVG. WEIGHT: 900 EST. WEIGHT RANGE: EST. WEIGHT RANGE: % L-1 & M-1 % L-2 & M-2 9% L-1 & M-1 % L-2 & M-2 & 6 few 6 61 Black, 1 BB 100% Black & BB Weaned 8/1. Bought from TN Graded Feeder Sales. 1 head with extra sheath. Cattle are on pasture and hay plus 1# per head per day of Co-op pellets plus Co-op 663 Foundation Cattle mineral with Bovatec. Cattle are on pasture and hay plus 3# Co-op pellets with wet distillers. 2 shots each in neck - Ultrabac 7, Bovishield Gold Wormed with Dectomax. Implanted with Ralgro 9/1. Castrated. 2 shots each in neck - Alpha 7, Pyramid-+Presponse. Implanted with Component 8/1. Castrated with knife. Dehorned. up in a dry lot. Buyers truck get tare wt by 7:00 AM and travel 12 miles to farm by 8:00 AM, load and haul to Pilot, Exit 320, Crossville TN by 10:00 AM and weighed on truck with a 2% shrink. up in a dry lot. Buyers truck get tare wt by 7:00 AM and travel 8 miles to farm by 8:00 AM load and haul to Jack Daniels Distillery by 9:00 AM and weigh on truck with a 2% shrink. Take 48,000-0,000# load off heavy end. Available Dec 8th - Dec 10th. Truck must weigh on a 70' scale - No split weighing. Richard Brown /Bobby Eslick

6 Lot Ward Pack Woodbury TN 8 Steers Lot Ray Farm Tullahoma TN TN Certified #171 4 Steers EST. AVG. WEIGHT: 900 EST. AVG. WEIGHT: 920 EST. WEIGHT RANGE: EST. WEIGHT RANGE: % L-1 & M-1 20% L-2 & M-2 few 6 37 Black & BB, 9 Char & Char X, 9 Red & RB, 2 Herefords, 1 Blk/White Spot 1% show 1/4 ear or less. Few blue eyes. Cattle are on pasture plus 8# commodity feed hand fed daily. 43 Black & BB, 9 Char X, 2 Red % show 1/8 ear. Cattle are on pasture and hay plus 3# Co-op pellets with wet distillers. 2 shots each in neck - Bovishield Gold, Covexin 1 shot in neck - Pinkeye Wormed with Dectomac. No Implants. up. Buyers truck get tare wt by 7:00 AM and travel 30 miles to farm by 7:4 AM load and haul to Loves TS, I-24, Exit 89 and weigh on truck with a 2% shrink. Take 48,000-0,000# load off heavy end. 2 shots each in neck - Alpha 7, Pyramid-+Presponse. Implanted with Component 8/1. Castrated with knife. Dehorned. up in a dry lot. Buyers truck get tare wt by 7:00 AM and travel 8 miles to farm by 8:00 AM load and haul to Jack Daniels Distillery by 9:00 AM and weigh on truck with a 2% shrink. Truck must weigh on a 70' scale - No split weighing. /Bobby Eslick

7 Lot Eslick / Stewart Mulberry TN TN Certified # Steers EST. AVG. WEIGHT: 92 EST. WEIGHT RANGE: few 6 8 Black & BB, 8 Char X, 2 Red % show 1/8 ear. PI Negative. Cattle are on hay plus wet distillers and 3# mixed feed per day. 2 shots each in neck - Bovishield Gold 1 shot in neck - 7 Way Blackleg, Pasturella, Pinkeye Wormed with Ivomec. Dehorned. up. Buyers truck travel to farm, load and haul 1 miles to Jack Daniels Distillery and weigh on truck with a 2% shrink. Truck must weigh on a 70' scale - No split weighing. Take 48,000-0,000# load off heavy end. / Bobby Eslick SLIDE: Up Only:

8 Lot Rocky Dacosta Tullahoma TN TN # Heifers Lot Wentzel Farm Cornersville TN TN Certified # Heifers EST. AVG. WEIGHT: 60 EST. AVG. WEIGHT: 72 EST. WEIGHT RANGE: EST. WEIGHT RANGER: % L-1 & M-1 1% L-2 & M-2 few 6 few 6 76 Black & BB, 2 Herefords, 1 Red, 1 Black with white spots 10% shows 1/8 ear. Few with Pinkeye scars. Home Cattle are on pasture plus 7# of 13% Ogle Beef Grower. 16 Black & BB, 4 Red & RB, 3 Black & BB Home Raised by Angus or Charolais bulls. 10% show 1/8 ear. Cattle are on pasture and hay plus 6# of 14% Ogle feed. 2 shots each in neck - Vision 7, Pyramid + Presponse, Pinkeye Wormed with Longrange. up in a dry lot. Buyers truck get tare wt by 7:00 AM and travel 19 miles to farm by 8:00 AM, load and haul to Loves Truck Stop, I-24, Exit 89 and weigh on truck with a 2% shrink. 1 shot each in neck - Alpha 7, MB1 2 shots in neck - Virashield 6 Wormed with Cydectin. No Implants. Dehorned. Cattle will be penned morning of weigh up. Hauled 30 miles to OPTION 1: TLP Columbia Livestock Center of Hauled 30 miles to OPTION 2: TLP Fayetteville and weighed on ground straight. Cannot weigh on Tuesdays in Fayetteville. Cannot weigh on Thursdays or Mon Dec 14th in Columbia. 10 Cents 9 Cents

9 TN # Heifers EST. AVG. WEIGHT: 760 EST. AVG. WEIGHT: 760 EST. WEIGHT RANGE: EST. WEIGHT RANGE: % L-1 & M-1 Lot Lot Rocky Dacosta Tullahoma TN 10% L-2 & M-2 Silver Springs Tazewell VA 69 Heifers 100% Black & BB few 6 10% shows 1/8 ear. Few with Pinkeye scars. Home Raised by Angus or Sim Angus bulls. (Cattle located Baileyton TN) 8 Black & BB, 7 Char X, 4 Red & RB Preg checked OPEN 11/4/1. Cattle are on pasture plus 7# of 13% Ogle Beef Grower. Cattle were grazed all summer then silage, crushed corn, and hay since 11/6/1. 2 shots each in neck - Vision 7, Pyramid + Presponse, Pinkeye Wormed with Longrange. up in a dry lot. Buyers truck get tare wt by 7:00 AM and travel 19 miles to farm by 8:00 AM, load and haul to Loves Truck Stop, I-24, Exit 89 and weigh on truck with a 2% shrink. 2 shots - Bar Vac 7, Pyramid- Wormed and Deloused with Longrange 4/1 and Eprinex 11/1. Implanted with Ralgro 4/1. Dehorned. Buyers truck get tare wt at I-81, Exit 36, Baileyton TN and travel to farm, load and weigh on truck with a 2% shrink. Available Dec 17th, Dec 18th, or Dec 20th. Take 48,000-0,000# load off heavy end. Terry Snyder/Kevin Seatz 9 Cents 9 Cents

10 Lot Lot R & J Farm West Farm College Grove TN Columbia TN TN #4403 TN #280 6 Heifers 6 Heifers EST. AVG. WEIGHT: 77 EST. AVG. WEIGHT: 81 EST. WEIGHT RANGE: EST. WEIGHT RANGE: % L-1 & M-1 % L-2 & M-2 0% Black, 0% Char & Char X (Includes 1 Red) 10% show 1/8 ear or less. Cattle are on pasture plus 2-3# feed twice a week to check. 80% Black & BB, 10% Char X, 10% Red & RB (Includes 1-2 Herefords) % show 1/8 ear. Few blue eye. Cattle are on pasture and hay plus 12# mixed feed and free choice mineral. 2 shots each in neck - 7 Way Blackleg, Discovery-4 + Presponse Wormed with Cydectin Injectible. 2 shots each in neck - Bar Vac 7, Pyramid with Presponse Wormed with Cydectin. Dehorned. Cattle will be penned by 6:30 AM morning of weigh up in a dry lot. Hauled to Ralston Farm scales and weighed on ground with a 2% shrink. CAN BE PREG CHECKED AFTER WGH UP AT BUYERS EXPENSE. 3 DAY NOTICE REQUIRED. Cattle will be penned by 8:00 AM morning of weigh up in a dry lot. Hauled 6 miles to TLP Columbia Livestock Center by 10:00 AM and weighed on ground with a 2% shrink. CAN BE PREG CHECKED AFTER WGH UP AT BUYERS EXPENSE. 3 DAY NOTICE REQUIRED. Take 48,000-0,000# load off heavy end. Available Dec 14th - Dec 18th. Take 48,000-0,000# load off heavy end. 9 Cents

11 Lot 1-18 Billy & Greg Walters Columbia TN TN #641 Lot Branch Farms Lynchburg TN 0 Heifers 4 Heifers EST. AVG. WEIGHT: 92 EST. AVG. WEIGHT: 100 EST. WEIGHT RANGE: EST. WEIGHT RANGE: few 6 70% Black & BB, 1% Red, RB or Herefords, 1% Char & Char X % show 1/8 ear or less. OPTION to take 4 steers at same price to make load. 100% Black Guaranteed OPEN. 6 Cattle are on pasture and hay plus 4# mixed feed hand fed daily. 2 shots in neck - Virashield 6 1 shot each in neck - Bar Vac 7 with Somnus, Presponse HM, Lutalyse Dehorned. Cattle are on pasture and hay plus free choice distillage. 2 shots each in neck - 7 Way Blackleg, 4 Way Respitory, Pinkeye up in a dry lot. Hauled 2 miles to TLP Columbia Livestock Center by 9:00AM and weighed on ground with a 2% shrink. CAN BE PREG CHECKED AFTER WGH UP AT BUYERS EXPENSE. 3 DAY NOTICE REQUIRED. Cattle will be penned night before weigh up then hauled to pens down road in a dry lot. Buyers truck get tare wt by 7:00 AM morning of weigh up and travel miles to farm by 7:30 AM load and haul to Jack Daniels Distillery and weighed on truck. Take 48,000-0,000# load off heavy end. Truck must weigh on a 70' scale - No split weighing. Take 48,000-0,000# load off heavy end.

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