6.1 - Creating an On-Farm Stud Sales
Steps to create a new sale for on-farm studs, ensuring all necessary details are accurately entered and organized for reporting.
Key Steps
Step 1: Access the Sale Creation Interface 0:02
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Navigate to the 'Add New Sale' option.
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Alternatively, you can enter an existing sale and create a new one from there.
Step 2: Select Sale Type 0:15
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Choose the type of livestock for the sale (e.g., cattle, sheep, alpaca).
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For this example, select 'On Farm Sale' and specify 'Stud Bull'.
Step 3: Organize Sale Reports 0:36
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Add any additional livestock types (e.g., female) as needed.
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Rearrange the order of the livestock by moving them around.
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Remove any livestock by selecting them again.
Step 4: Set Sale Date and Pricing 0:50
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Choose the sale date according to your schedule.
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Select the pricing type, typically 'Dollars per Head'.
Step 5: Input Test Site Information 1:11
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Enter a name for the test site that buyers will see on their agronals interface.
Step 6: Enter Sale Details 1:35
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Input the sale pick number relevant to the sale.
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Activate bidders if applicable, and integrate with platforms like Auctions Plus or Stock Live.
Step 7: Configure Lot Number and Reporting 1:35
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Ensure the pen is turned on by lot number, which corresponds to the lot number of your animal.
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Confirm that reports will run correctly based on pen numbers.
Step 8: Edit Additional Terms 1:35
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If necessary, edit the bendal terms and bio terms for the sale.
Cautionary Notes
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Ensure all details are accurate before finalizing the sale to avoid discrepancies.
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Double-check the lot numbers and pen configurations to ensure proper reporting.
Tips for Efficiency
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Familiarize yourself with the interface to speed up the process.
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Use templates for common sale types to reduce repetitive data entry.
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Regularly update any standard terms or pricing to reflect current market conditions.