Perham Stockyards, Inc.

Why should you enroll your cattle in the SelectVAC Program??  Below are some facts and figures provided from the SelectVAC website to provide you with more answers, feel free to get ALL the information and research by going to www.selectvac.com

SelectVAC calves earn more per head. Calves preconditioned with a program like WeanVAC^® earned $36.56 more per head^† than nonpreconditioned calves in 2010.¹

What is the value of preconditioned calves to buyers?

A feedlot study demonstrated the improved health performance of WeanVAC calves.

• Less illness – WeanVAC calves were more than four times less likely to get sick.³
• Lower treatment cost – $6.44 less per WeanVAC calf.³
• Increased gain – WeanVAC calves gained 36 more pounds in the first 85 days.³
• Increased profit – When adjusted for days on feed, WeanVAC calves earned up to $33.71 more net profit/head versus calves of unknown history and $22.35 more net profit/head than other health program calves.⁴

Capturing the premium is key

• Make buyers aware of what you’ve done to your calves
• Participate in a proven preconditioning program that has buyer recognition and buyer confidence

WHAT DO YOU DO NOW??  Contact the Perham Stockyards to get started.  We can take care of all the paperwork so you can take care of your calves!!

Go to www.selectvac.com to find more information!