imbio producers
Click here for IMBIO 2023 letter
Bloomfield Livestock Mkt and Boehringer Ingelheim are teamed up to offer a comingled Range Ready home raised calf sale. Bruce Moore, Senior Sale Representative and the Staff at BLM are ready to offer your operation a different marketing stratagey. Our vison started almost 20 years ago and is still going strong today. We are the only sale barn offering a comingled sale in Iowa and surrounding states.
Range Ready program(Boehringer Ingelheim) offers a variety of options whether you start vaccination protocol at preweaning or weaning to meet certification requirements. We recommend talking with your Vet to see which protocol best fits your operation. Boehringer Ingelheim is sponsoring a free online BQA certificate, please take advantage of this because we would like for the producers to be BQA certified. So that, someday we can represent the producers in the IMBIO program to be BQA certified.
Requirements For IMBIO (Range Ready) Sales
- Home raised calves
- Weaned 45 days prior to sale date
- 2 complete rounds of Range Ready vaccinations (1 round administered by Vet)
- Castrated, dehorned, matching ear tags (given out by Vets)
- Treated for internal and external Parasites
- Veterinarian Certified
Advantages
- Cattle sell on in weights
- Comingled sorting (bigger selling groups, NO SINGLES)
- Healthier calves for you and the buyer
- Buyers pay more for cattle that are Vet Certified
- Proven Reputation
- Documented Health Program
WEANING DATES | SALE DATES |
September 6 | October 20 (Monday 7:00 PM) |
November 15 | December 29 (Monday 7:00 PM) |
Please call or email to consign to the sale dates listed above
Office phone: 641-664-2435 | Roman Schooley: 515-450-3685 | Ron Schooley: 641-777-0302