Sale Terms

Horse and Mule Sale Terms and Conditions

  1. The highest bidder is the buyer. Any dispute between two or more bidders, sole authority to settle the dispute as he sees fit is reserved by the auctioneer, including the right to reject any or all bids.
  2. Terms of the sale are cash, bankable check or approved credit card.
  3. When a horse is sold, title shall pass to the buyer.
  4. Horses are offered for sale according to the laws of the State of Idaho, and the right to bid is reserved for all sellers in this sale. Sellers have the right to immediately declare NO SALE before the horse leaves the sale ring.
  5. Horses are at the buyer’s expense and risk and responsibility from the time of purchase, but no delivery will be made until final settlement has been made.
  6. There is no guarantee of any kind as to the soundness or condition or other quality of any horse or mule sold in this sale except in a case where the owner makes a specific guarantee. In such cases, the guarantee is strictly by the owner and not the sale management. The horse or mule must hit the ground sound on all 4 feet, be able to see and breathe. Any complaint must be filed with the seller within 7 days of sale.
  7. All registration papers will be held by the sales management until all checks clear the bank. Then they will be mailed directly to the new owners for you to transfer. If any buyer desires to obtain registration papers immediately, the horses must be paid for in cash. No drafts accepted.
  8. The sale management, auctioneers and employees act as agents for the sellers, but assume no liability for either buyer or sellers. Any representations made by the sale management are made on behalf of the seller.
  9. Every effort has been made to ensure correctness of the catalog. However, sales management, printer and auctioneer assume no responsibility for errors or omissions.
  10. Checks should be made payable to Salmon Select Sales.
  11. Sellers have the right to bid. The auctioneer may protect the seller.
  12. Any person attending this auction does so at his/her own risk and no liability, duty, obligation, and/or responsibility shall be imposed upon Salmon River Association, Inc., Salmon Select Sale LLC, any consignors or any of their agents, or Lemhi County, Fred Snook or any sale personnel for any accident, injury, mishap, theft, damage and/or any other harm, regardless of the source or imposition.
  13. Minimum opening bid shall be $3000.00 for horses and $3000.00 for mules.