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Can bred heifers be sold for slaughter through a sale barn instead of directly to a slaughter plant?

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Can bred heifers be sold for slaughter through a sale barn instead of directly to a slaughter plant?

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Yes, as long as the bred heifers are moved or hauled directly to a slaughter plant from the sales yard and the numbered CWT ear tags are returned to the CWT offices by the slaughter plant. The Producer must notify the CWT farm auditor if the animals will be sold through a sale barn.