DECORAH — Winning the Greater Midwest Auctioneer Championship at the Decorah Sales Commission last week was especially poignant for Decorah’s Justin Knutson. The sale barn, formerly owned by his late ...

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 ...

"There are a lot of great people in this industry. It's like a big family," said horse trainer and National Cutting Horse ...

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," ...

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 ...

HARRISBURG – A Perry County auctioneer with a no-nonsense chant and a pleasant smile won the 100th Pennsylvania Farm Show bid calling contest on Wednesday night. J. Meryl Stoltzfus of Millerstown beat ...

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 ...

MOORHEAD, Minn. (Valley News Live) - Dylan Kallemeyn of Fairmont, Minnesota, was crowned the 2024 Minnesota State Auctioneers Association Champion Auctioneer from a field of 13 talented auctioneers on ...

Vince Bachmann of Bachmann Auctioneers, Frazee, Minn., has won the 2010 North Dakota Auctioneers Association Merchandise Auctioneers Contest. Bachmann is an auctioneer and Realtor in Minnesota and ...

Oklahoma is proving to be home to some of the best fast talkers around -- auctioneers. News 9's Karl Torp met one award winning "up-seller" who credits her unique talent with showmanship she learned ...