Membership Services
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BRAND
NEW MEMBERSHIP
Never owned a registered Simmental.
Name is not in the ASA database.
Never had a non-member account.
Not sure if you have a member number? Search the ASA database.
BECOME AN ADULT MEMBERName is not in the ASA database.
Never had a non-member account.
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I NEED A
NON-MEMBER / BUYER ACCOUNT
I want to conduct business with the ASA and have animals transferred to me within the database.
Membership benefits will not be available to me.
BECOME AN ADULT OR JUNIOR NON-MEMBERMembership benefits will not be available to me.
I HAVE A
NON-MEMBER ACCOUNT
I would like to upgrade to an adult or junior member account.
What is a non-member account?
I have a member number.
Not sure what your member number is? Search the ASA database.
UPGRADE YOUR MEMBERSHIP (ADULT OR JUNIOR)What is a non-member account?
I have a member number.
Not sure what your member number is? Search the ASA database.
AMERICAN SIMMENTAL ASSOCIATION
JUNIOR ACCOUNT
I am 21 years old or younger.
I want to join the American Junior Simmental Association.
BECOME AN AJSA MEMBERI want to join the American Junior Simmental Association.
Benefits of Membership
Becoming a member of the American Simmental Association holds many hidden gems for those progressive cattlemen and women that chose to become part of our Simmental team.
- Reduced fees to register animals
- Access to Herdbook Services on our website where you can perform functions such as, but not limited to:
- Advanced animal searches
- EPD lookup
- Online data processing
- Report generation
- Bulk and single-planned matings
- Access to educational brochures and promotional materials focusing on SimGenetics
- Subscription to the Register, ASA’s monthly publication highlighting our breeders and Association activities
- Subscription to SimTalk, our quarterly cattlemen’s magazine focusing on SimGenetic commercial programs and research, among other topics
- Ability to select and purchase a herd prefix that will be reserved for only your herd use
Already a Non-member? What is a Non-member?
If you have already purchased SimGenetics in the past, it is likely that you have a non-member account in our ASA database. With this account, you have been able to conduct business with the ASA and have animals transferred to you within the database. However, the cost and membership benefits listed above have not been available to you.
Upon your decision to become a member of the American Simmental Association, you will be provided with all of the above benefits.
Membership Fees
Membership Type | Date Paid | Membership Cost |
|---|---|---|
New Adult Membership | July 1-December 31 | $160 |
New Adult Membership | Jan 1-June 30 | $105 |
New Junior Membership | Jan 1-December 31 | $40 |
Annual Membership Fee (Adult) | Jan 1-December 31 | $110 |
Annual Membership Fee (Junior) | Jan 1-December 31 | $40 |
* The ASA fiscal year runs from July 1 – June 30
Fees and Pricing
Animal Registration Fee Examples
Non-Member
(Per calf registration cost of $126) X (2 head)= $252
(Per calf registration cost of $126) X (3 head)= $378
(Per calf registration cost of $126) X (4 head)= $504
(Per calf registration cost of $126) X (3 head)= $378
(Per calf registration cost of $126) X (4 head)= $504
First-Time Member
(First-time membership fee of $160) + (Per calf registration cost of $42) X (2 head)= $244
(First-time membership fee of $160) + (Per calf registration cost of $42) X (3 head)= $286
(First-time membership fee of $160) + (Per calf registration cost of $42) X (4 head)= $328
(First-time membership fee of $160) + (Per calf registration cost of $42) X (3 head)= $286
(First-time membership fee of $160) + (Per calf registration cost of $42) X (4 head)= $328
Member
(Membership fee of $110) + (Per calf registration cost of $42) X (2 head)= $194
(Membership fee of $110) + (Per calf registration cost of $42) X (3 head)= $236
(Membership fee of $110) + (Per calf registration cost of $42) X (4 head)= $278
(Membership fee of $110) + (Per calf registration cost of $42) X (3 head)= $236
(Membership fee of $110) + (Per calf registration cost of $42) X (4 head)= $278
Authorized Representative of a Membership
1. The primary membership representative shall be recognized as the authoritative person in all actions taken by that membership. The primary representative must request/sign off on changes to authorized representatives, changes to the membership name, password and any other account information. In the event a membership wishes to terminate or change the primary or additional membership
2. Any Authorized Representative listed on the membership can:
- Submit data and registration requests
- Submit transfer requests
- Request other Association services
- Request reports and data extracts
- Make corrections to existing data
- Incur fees and changes to the membership
3. All authorized representatives are responsible for the accuracy of information supplied by that membership and for the conduct of actions taken on behalf of that membership. All authorized representatives can be individually and/or collectively disciplined as a result of disciplinary action against the membership.
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