Re: RC: Cross-Country Shipping Questions

["Jessica Spoone" <lady_selene@hotmail.com>]

I was quoted 800$ to ship a mare from Arkanas to North Carolina and that was 
a regular stall. It sounds like a deal to me. Jess


>From: Roberta Jo Lieberman <woik@home.com>
>To: "ridecamp@endurance.net" <ridecamp@endurance.net>
>Subject: RC:  Cross-Country Shipping Questions
>Date: Mon, 26 Feb 2001 20:07:33 -0800
>
>I'm negotiating with cross-country shippers to bring my five-year-old
>Arab mare (and hopefully future endurance partner) from Maryland to
>Southern California.
>
>Thus far, I've received two quotes, both for $1,600 for a double-sized
>stall. Both shippers say they normally charge $2,000 for a standing
>stall and $2,900 for a loose box. The catch is that pickup is right
>around the corner -- early to mid-March, and I really didn't want to
>ship until mid-April.
>
>Are these really "special deals," before the busier spring season kicks
>in, or will I be likely to get my horse shipped anytime at the lower
>rate?
>
>Thanks for your input. (If you've had a good or bad experience with a
>shipper lately, I'd also love to hear about it...)
>
>Bobbie (Mother of Perle)
>
>
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