Annual Production Sale

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INSURANCE

Mortality and Accidental Loss of Use Coverage will be available sale day thru Stockmens Insurance Agency, LLC and BILL PELTON Agency (premium 10% of the sale price on Bulls).  Coverage needs to be applied for and premium arrangements made within 72 hours of the auction.  Contact Bill Pelton at 406-671-5100 for female rates and any additional information.

Purchaser assumes all risk for death, illness, or injury immediately after the sale. Diamond D Angus REQUIRES COVERAGE on any animals left with them to be wintered and will share in the premium on all Bulls as follows:

Selling price of:

$2,999 or Less   Diamond D will cover  0%  of the premium

$3,000 - $4,999  Diamond D will cover 30% of the premium

$5,000 & Above  Diamond D will cover 50% of the premium

Should a purchaser decline coverage, Diamond D Angus has no obligation to cover any losses due to injury, sickness, or death.  Diamond D Angus does guarantee all cattle to be sound on sale day.

HOW THIS SALE CLOSE WORKS

The online auction will close with horse race style bidding or extended bidding. This means that when the online auction event comes to its scheduled end time there will be 5 more minutes of extended bidding. If bidding continues the sale will stay open until there is a 5-minute stretch with no bidding on any lot. Once there is a full 5 minutes with no bidding on any lot, the whole event will close.

This auction is scheduled to close at 5pm on December 12th.

Example 1: The auction closes at 1pm and goes into extended bidding. If there are no bids on any lot between 5pm and 5:05pm. The whole sale is declared closed at 5:05pm.

Example 2: The Auction is scheduled to close at 1pm and goes into extended bidding. There is a bid on a lot at 5:02pm. Every lot remains open to bids. If there are no bids on any lot by 5:07, the whole sale is declared closed at 5:07pm.

Example 3: The Auction is scheduled to close at 1pm and goes into extended bidding. There is a bid on a lot at 5:02pm. Every lot remains open to bids. Another bid is placed at 5:06. Every lot remains open. Another bid is placed at 5:10. Every lot remains open. If there are no bids on any lot by 5:15,  the whole auction is declared closed at 5:15pm.

You may use the maximum bidding feature throughout the extended bidding. A maximum bid will automatically increase your bid when someone else bids on this lot up to your set maximum.

If you are the highest bidder, or want to be, and the auction is coming to a close keep an eye on your Watchlist. During the bidding process you will not need to refresh your page to ensure you are viewing the most current bidding activity. The auction platform auto-refreshes the page, and the bidding is in real time.

BUYER FAQ 

Please read Buyer FAQ on the upper right-hand side of the screen in the navigation/menu bar to learn how to use watchlists, maximum bids and more.

New Bidders to the PELTON LIVESTOCK online auction must Create a New Account

Only registered bidders over the age of 18 can participate in Pelton Livestock online auctions. To register, select the Login/Register link on the right top side of the screen in the navigation bar. Register for a new account by entering your contact information, email address, desired password, etc. Once you submit the auction registration form, an email will be sent to the email account provided. Please click the link in that email to activate your account.  Please keep your user information (email address and password) in a secure place as you can use the same account login for all online auctions hosted by Pelton Livestock. If you have any questions or need assistance with creating an account or bidding, please call PELTON LIVESTOCK Darci Sachdeva at 406-794-3174.

OUT BID NOTIFICATION SETTING REMINDER 
All Bidders & Users - Please remember to activate your email and txt notifications to receive out-bid notifications for lots that you are bidding on if you are out bid. To confirm you will receive the bid notifications after you log in, In the top Right Corner of the screen go to My Account, Click on Preferences and confirm you have check marks beside your EMAIL & TEXT notifications and then click save.