CP Deadlines
It is vitally important for PCC to receive accurate and timely records from all CPs in order to be able to effectively market the bulls. Therefore, unless there are extenuating circumstances, PCC expects the CP to meet the following deadlines. Unless prior arrangements have been made, there will be consequences for late and/or non-performance.
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Yearling Bulls
Calving Information
The Excel spreadsheet Calving Report for all bull calves born between January 1 and April 30 is due by July 31 of that year.
Weaning Weights
Weaning weights must be reported no later than October 31 of the year they are born.
Delivery
Bulls that are intended to be marketed as performance tested yearling bulls must be delivered no earlier than the Friday prior to nor later than the Saturday following PCC’s annual fall sale of the year of their birth. No bulls shall be delivered on the day of or the day after the fall sale. Unless prior arrangements have been made with PCC, these bulls must weigh a minimum of 450 pounds at delivery and have an adjusted weaning weight of at least 400 pounds to be eligible for the program.
Catalog Information
All remaining information for the catalog (Registration Transfers, Suggested Calving Ease, and Comments) on Yearling bulls to be sold in a spring sale is due by December 15 before the spring sale.
Spring/Summer Born Forage Bulls
Calving Information
The Excel spreadsheet Calving Report for all bull calves born between April 1 and July 31 is due by July 31 of that year.
April 30 is due by July 31 of that year.
Weaning Weights
Weaning weights must be reported no later than January 20 of the year after they are born.
Delivery
Spring/Summer bulls that are intended to be marketed as forage tested bulls must be delivered within the 8-day window beginning the Saturday prior to and ending the Saturday after the PCC spring bull work days of the year after their birth. Unless prior arrangements have been made with PCC, these bulls must weigh a minimum of 425 pounds at delivery and have an adjusted weaning weight of at least 400 pounds to be eligible for the program.
Catalog Information
All remaining information for the catalog (Registration Transfers, Suggested Calving Ease, and Comments) on Forage bulls to be sold in a fall sale is due by May 15 of that year.
Fall Born Forage Bulls
Calving Information
The Excel spreadsheet Calving Report for all bull calves born between and August 1 and December 31 is due by February 10 of the next year.
Weaning Weights
Weaning weights must be reported no later than May 20 of the year after they are born.
Delivery
Bulls that are intended to be marketed as fall-born forage tested bulls must be delivered between June 1st and June 15th. Unless prior arrangements have been made with PCC, these bulls must weigh a minimum of 425 pounds at June delivery or 550 pounds at September delivery and have an adjusted weaning weight of at least 400 pounds to be eligible for the program.
Catalog Information
All remaining information (Registration Transfers, Suggested Calving Ease, and Comments) for the catalog on fall-born Forage bulls to be sold in a spring sale is due by October 15 before the spring sale.