* LIVESTOCK SALES EVERY WEDNESDAY AT 2:30 P.M.

  (Feeder Pigs, Poultry, Rabbits, Hay, Straw, and other miscellaneous items sold

   at 2:20 p.m. outside in the yard across from office)  Commission 10%

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* 2010 SPRING FEEDER SALES (All sales on Friday at 1:00 p.m.):

        March 26th    April 9th     *April 23rd      May 14th 

Notes Regarding *April 23th Sale:

 1. All preconditioned feeders sold first - Sellers must furnish absolute proof of preconditioning  (see program to be followed) 

 2. Buyer/Seller Appreciation Hog Roast begins at 11:30 am

Note:  Go to Home Page and select Auctions; click on "vieau full listing"  for Nothern Michigan Livestock auctions.  There you may print out a Letter to Producers and the 2010 revised Pre-conditioning Program/Form. 

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*  SPRING CONSIGNMENT AUCTION 2010 - LEIST AUCTIONEERS

                     April 10, 2010 at 10:00 AM

  At Northern Michigan Livestock Yards, N. Townline Road - Gaylord, MI

• Consignments now being accepted  -  Farm, Construction, Recreational,   Tools, Shop Equipment 
• Advertising Deadline is March 22nd - Trucking is available
• Commission Rates - Per Item:

              1-250 20%;   251-500 15%;     501-1000 12%;

         1001-3000 10%;      3000+ 8%;      $3.00 Minimum;     

                          $40.00 No Sale Fee                                      

                     NO HOUSEHOLD, PLEASE!!

Frank Leist:  231-347-1179 or 231-838-2780

Jerry Schmoldt:  231-675-1325

Frank "Ed" Leist:  231-838-1484

Wade Leist:  231-330-1042

    MORE INFORMATION AT:  www.michiganauction.com                      

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* HORSE SALES EVERY FIRST SATURDAY OF THE MONTH EXCEPT JULY  

    Tack is sold beginning at 2:00 p.m. -  Horses are sold after 6:00 p.m.

• TACK:  You are welcome to sell new/used Tack at these Auctions.  Consignments will be taken after 12 noon and throughout the afternoon.  Commission is 15%. .     
• HORSES:  Someone will be at the unloading area drive-through after 12 noon to take consignments.  You are welcome to call in advance to give us information for perspective buyer inquiries.  You may provide a write-up detailing your horses' information and/or ride the horse into the ring and present its story. Having them available for perspective buyer inspection and to obtain information regarding horses of interest during the afternoon prior to the sale is helpful in marketing.  Commission for ponies, donkies, mules and horses less than 1 yr is 7% or $10 with a $10 buyback fee.  Commission for horses is 7% or $20 with a $20 buyback fee.