Since 1963, the Livestock Marketing Association (LMA) has been showcasing the talent of auctioneers from across North America ...
MOORHEAD — Some may think they're a dying breed, but that's simply not the case. The auction business in 2024 is still booming and those who can run their mouth with the best of them are pulling out ...
An auctioneer from Boyne City, Michigan, topped a competitive field to collect the $15,000 top prize at the annual King of the Ring contest July 26 at Winter Livestock in Dodge City, Kansas. Wade ...
For the layperson, the swift speech of an auctioneer may come across as nothing more than a monotonous yodel. But it's a fine-tuned craft for veterans of the business like Ben Meyer of the South ...
In his case, auctioneer Dave Newman's fast talking has likely gone a long way in improving his professional image. "For a long time we had to fight the image of being flea market carpet salesmen," ...
This past weekend I attended the Livestock Marketing Association auctioneer contest held in Arcadia, Florida. It was a very well run auction where 31 contestants get to auction 10 drafts of cattle.
Brian Oberholtzer recalls pretending to auction off cows at 10 years old as he would walk them in from the pasture on his family’s farm in Blue Ball. His life on the farm, as well as his mock auctions ...
ENID, Okla. — Chisholm High School freshman Logan Snider recently competed in the Oklahoma FFA Champion Auctioneer preliminaries and qualified for the state competition in May. She will be aiming for ...