3 to 5 Year Cow/Calf Program - More
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These programs work well for the purchase of high quality, youthful cows as well as retaining this type of cow from the 1 Year Cow Program loan. Home raised livestock are eligible to be financed under this program.
- Maximum amount financed on bred heifers, bred cows and cow/calf pairs is influenced by several factors. Please discuss this issue with a CFC representative when you are ready to buy.
- If you are purchasing cow/calf pairs, calves may be placed on a feeder loan. Please discuss this with your market representative for more information.
- All CFC cows or pairs purchased through an approved market are to be branded with an approved brand prior to leaving the market. (There are no exceptions to branding.)
- Offspring of CFC cows are to be branded on an annual basis, with a CFC approved brand, prior to the pairs being turned out to pasture. (There are no exceptions to branding.)
- When selling, CFC cattle are to be manifested:
Cattlemens Financial Corp account of “Customers name”. - Cattle (and off spring) financed under this program are required to be sold through a CFC approved markets.
- Producers can utilize the Feeder Program to make their payment, when retaining their calves.
- 15% security deposit required (Your deposit is not “pooled” and earns interest)
- Invoices will not be paid until the deposit is received.
- Variable interest rate as low as Prime +1%. Fixed rates are available
Annual Fee Structure
- Administration fee of $30.00 per head.
- Minimum Administration Fee $1,000.00
- $5.00 per head Market Rep fee.
- Mortality insurance is available through Canadian Farm Insurance.