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Canadian Entrants Make Their Marks at the World Championships
All three Canadian Auctioneers who qualified for the World Livestock Auctioneering Champions held in Dunlap, Iowa, made the Top Ten and competed in the final round at the World Livestock Auctioneering Championship in Dunlap, Iowa this year. Canadian Champion...
2025 LMAC Convention Comes to Brandon, Manitoba
The 2025 Livestock Markets Association of Canada Convention will be held in Brandon, Manitoba, May 8 to 11. The Canadian Livestock Auctioneering Championships is held in conjunction with the LMAC event. The host market this year is Heartland Livestock Services in...
LMAC is Now an Official Voting Member of the Canadian Cattle Association
Over the past 18 months the LMAC Board of Directors have debated and discussed the benefits of moving from an associate member to a full voting member of the Canadian Cattle Association. For the 6 years Rick Wright has been attending the CCA meetings on behalf of...
Allan Munroe Selected as LMAC Vice President
Allan Munroe, the co-owner/ operator of the Killarney Auction Mart in Manitoba, has been selected by the LMAC Board of Directors to serve as LMAC Vice-President. Munroe is the current President of the Manitoba Livestock Marketing Assoc. and Manitoba’s appointed member...
Alberta Auction Markets Association Hires New Secretary-Treasurer
The Alberta Auction Markets Association has announced that they have fired Sharon Bergevin as their new Secretary-Treasurer. Sharon was a partner in the Foothills Auctioneers Inc. market at Stavely, Alberta. She has a world of experience working in the livestock...
Patrick Cassidy – New appointee to the LMAC Board of Directors
New to the LMAC Board of Directors is Patrick Cassidy from the Olds Auction Market at Olds, Alberta. Cassidy is the new President of the Alberta Auction Markets Association replacing Chance Martin. Cassidy is a partner with the Rosehill family at Olds. He is also an...
LMAC Welcomes Danny Skeels to the LMAC Board of Directors
The Livestock Markets Association of Canada welcomes Danny Skeels to the LMAC Board of Directors. At the LMAC annual meeting, Danny Skeels was elected as a director at large. Skeels is a well-known auctioneer and cattle producer from the Rimby area of Alberta. Skeels...
Agribition Judging in Honour of Brian Good
LMAC Past President Brock Taylor was recently asked to be a judge at the Battle of Breeds Bull class held at 2023 Agribition in Honour of Brian Good. Brain Good was a commercial Fieldman for the Canadian Angus Association and a strong supporter of LMAC. Brian and LMAC...
Craig Jacklin appointed LMAC President for 2-Year Term
The Livestock Markets Association of Canada is pleased to announce that Craig Jacklin has been appointed the LMAC President for the next 2-year term. Jacklin is the operations manager for the VJV Livestock Marketing Group based out of Ponoka Alberta. He has been on...