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Regular Horse Auction Schedule

10:30 am: Tack

12:30 pm: Saddle Horses, Ponies, Work Horses, Loose Horses, Driving Horses

Buyer Numbers: All livestock, horse, tack, and hay auction buyers should apply for a buyer number prior to bidding in the livestock office. It is $1.00 (cash only) to purchase a number for the first time or to get a new number card after our two-year cycle ends. For lost buyer cards, it is $2.00 to replace your card. You must be 18 years of age and have a state issued photo I.D. and valid phone number to obtain an auction buyer number. Please show your buyer number card when making purchases and when making payments.

Terms of Sale: The Livestock Office accepts cash, check*, Visa, Mastercard, or Discover. There is a 5% buyers premium on purchases, which will be waived if you pay with cash or check. Purchases not paid for the day of the auction will be assessed a $5.00 service charge.
*Accepted after completion of "Registration & Consent Form"

All horses purchased should be picked up immediately following the sale.

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