Schedule for the 2025 Winter Test
| Date | Item | Notes |
|---|---|---|
September 26, 2025 |
Entry Deadline |
Entry Form and Entry Fees Due |
October 28, 2025 |
Delivery |
Delivery Payment Due |
Nov. 25 & 26, 2025 |
On-Test Weight |
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December 23, 2025 |
28-Day Weight & BOD Meeting |
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January 20, 2026 |
56-Day Weight |
DEADLINE Mid-Test Payment Due Weaning and Registration data are due by 6 PM Eastern or Sale eligibility is void |
February 17, 2026 |
84-Day Weight |
Check Parentage and Genomic EPD status |
TBD |
Ultrasound |
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March 13, 2026 |
Structure & Disposition Evaluation, Foot Score |
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March 16, 2026 |
Off-Test Weight (111 days) & SC Measurement |
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March 18, 2026 |
BSE Requests for non-Sale Eligible Bulls |
12:00 PM Eastern Deadline |
March 19, 2026 |
BSE & Brand Sale Bulls |
Non-Sale Bulls Released (Pending TB Test) |
March 20, 2026 |
DEADLINE
Parent Verification (Sire & Dam) and GE-EPD Notify IBEP if sale eligible bulls will be removed from Sale |
Sale eligibility is void without information available to IBEP by 6 PM Eastern |
TBD |
Video Sale Bulls |
Weather dependent; Additional volunteers needed |
April 18, 2026 |
97th IBEP Performance Tested Bull Sale |
Springville Feeder Auction Market and CCI.Live |