Russell Livestock Market

31683 US-34 

Russell, IA 50238

Murphy's Arena

5199 225th St

Melrose, IA 52569

Preview on Friday afternoon, May 6th 

Preview for catalog horses on Friday afternoon, May 6th - same location as last sale - Murphy's Arena. Indoor and outdoor arenas available. Ranch, rope, and all-purpose horse preview. 

Sale day is Saturday, May 7th. Catalog horses followed by open sale for any and all horses. Details to consign below. ALL catalog horses receive professional advertisement prior to sale and will be featured in the online catalog, and receive a bedded stall at the sale barn. 

Catalog consignments are DUE April 11, 2022. 

***CONSIGNMENTS WILL NOT BE POSTED UNTIL PAYMENT IS RECEIVED***

 

Catalog Session:

$100 Catalog Fee

8% Commission 

$10 Yardage + Insurance

$75 PO Fee

Pictures and videos can be sent in after consignment forms and payment. 

Proven horses receive professional advertisement prior to the sale.

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Open Sale consignments accepted until sale time on 5/7/22

$25 consignment fee 

8% Commission

$10 Yardage + Insurance

$75 PO Fee

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Loose horses accepted - no consignment fee and no representation. 

8% commission, $10 Yardage + Insurance

$25 PO Fee

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Tack Sale - accepting quality used tack, handmade tack, and saddles. 

20% Commission on miscellaneous tack

10% Commission on saddles

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Management will determine accepting or rejecting any consignments

Friday, May 6th

      12:00pm Catalog Horse Check-In begins @ Sale Barn

        4:00pm on - Preview at Murphy's Arena 

 

Saturday, April 9th

      10:00am Tack Sale

    11:30am Catalog Horse Check In Ends

    12:30pm Catalog Horse Sale Begins

       1:00pm Open Horse Sale Check In Closes

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Great selection of tack and supply vendors set up on site.

If bidding in person, register as a bidder Friday night or Saturday morning

Valid drivers license or identification card required

NO Buyers Premium

Payment is accepted in cash, check or credit card (3.5% fee on credit cards)

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If you cannot make it to the sale, ONLINE BIDDING is available. Transportation can be arranged - list of transporters and their contact information posted closer to the sale. 

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Call Mariellen Raucher with office related questions (417) 316-0119

Sale Managers: Russele Sleep (712) 621-1365

                           Jason Minor (712) 310-0788

                           Dennis Raucher (417) 316-0023

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Office Manager: Mariellen Raucher (417) 316-0119

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Pictures/Videos/Advertisement: Meghan Raucher (417) 316-0992

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