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Winter Horse Auctions Heat Up Across the Heartland
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From regional pony sales to national thoroughbred yearling events, the horse auction calendar is filling quickly. The Cavan Equestrian & Performance Horse & Pony Sales will close on December 20, offering a mix of performance horses, showjumpers and ponies, with online entry required before the deadline. On the same day the Tulare County Stockyard’s Dinuba Horse Sale opens at noon, presenting a range of riding horses ready for buyers, and consignors must submit details by mid‑December.

Weekly at the Topeka Livestock Auction, Tuesday markets feature a winter pony segment that allows local breeders to showcase young horses alongside hay and other livestock, keeping the market active throughout the season. Looking ahead, the National Western Stock Show’s 2026 program will host a major horse auction, drawing breeders and buyers from across the country to bid on top‑quality stock. In Kentucky, Hoover’s 16th Annual Horse Sale scheduled for 2026 continues its tradition of high‑profile sales, emphasizing performance and breeding potential.

The Magic Millions series, also slated for 2026, will run digital and live sales of thoroughbred yearlings, giving international participants a streamlined way to acquire future racehorses. Finally, Platinum Horse Sales has announced an upcoming Zerlotti production sale, a specialized online event that will feature a curated selection of proven performance horses for a global audience. Across these events, trends are clear: increased online participation, a focus on performance and breeding quality, and a clustering of sales in the winter months, making the season a pivotal period for horse buyers and sellers alike.

Based on 70 digest summaries · Generated December 16, 2025

Platinum Horse Sales

December 11, 2025 —

Platinum Horse Sales is hosting an upcoming auction featuring the Zerlotti production sale, which will take place on December 12, 2025. This online performance horse auction provides a unique platform for buyers and sellers, ensuring a transparent and efficient process. With over 15 million dollars in horses marketed globally since its inception, Platinum Horse Sales is recognized for its commitment to high standards and professionalism in the equine auction industry. For those interested in consigning or bidding, this auction represents an excellent opportunity to engage with a diverse community of equine enthusiasts. Readers are encouraged to visit the Platinum Horse Sales website for more details on this auction and future events.

Iron Horse Auction Co.

December 11, 2025 —

Iron Horse Auction Co. has several upcoming online auctions that may interest local bidders. Currently, the auction for a 4-bedroom home in Mount Holly, NC, is ongoing and will close December 11, 2025, at 2 PM. Following that, a receivership auction featuring farm equipment, trucks, trailers, and Oxbo berry pickers will take place from December 8 to December 15, 2025, closing at noon. Additionally, a receivership auction of MCRE real estate assets in Morganton, NC, will run from December 10 to December 17, 2025, closing at 2 PM. Looking ahead, a 9.71-acre property with a manufactured home in Ansonville, NC, will be auctioned from January 1 to January 8, 2026, also closing at 2 PM. For those interested in construction and agricultural equipment, an auction featuring mini excavators, metal buildings, and more will be held from January 6 to January 13, 2026. Iron Horse Auction Co. offers a variety of items, and readers are encouraged to check their website for future auction dates and details.

Keeneland Racing & Sales

November 28, 2025 —

Keeneland Racing & Sales will host several notable auctions in the coming months. The January Horses of All Ages Sale is scheduled for January 12-13, 2026, offering a diverse selection of thoroughbreds for buyers and sellers alike. Following that, the April Selected Horses of Racing Age Sale will take place on April 24, 2026, featuring horses ready to compete on the racetrack. Later in the year, the September Yearling Sale will run from September 14-26, 2026, showcasing young horses with potential for future racing success. The Championship Sale is set for October 28, 2026, and the November Breeding Stock Sale will follow from November 3-10, 2026. Finally, the November Horses of Racing Age Sale will conclude the year's auctions on November 11, 2026. For those interested in thoroughbred sales, Keeneland continues to be a premier destination. Readers are encouraged to check the Keeneland website for more details and updates on upcoming auctions.

Magic Millions

December 17, 2025 —

Magic Millions has several upcoming auctions that will appeal to horse enthusiasts and breeders. The Magic Millions Digital Sale will take place from January 2 to January 7, 2026, offering a convenient online platform for buyers and sellers. Following this, the Gold Coast Yearling Sale is scheduled for January 13 to January 18, 2026, where a diverse selection of yearlings will be available for bidding. In February, the Perth Yearling Sale is set for February 19 and 20, 2026, followed by the Tasmanian Yearling Sale on February 23, 2026. The Gold Coast March Yearling Sale will occur on March 12 and 13, 2026, and the Adelaide Yearling Sale will take place on March 19 and 20, 2026. These events provide a unique opportunity to engage with the vibrant world of thoroughbred racing and breeding. For more details and to view catalogues, interested parties are encouraged to visit the Magic Millions website.

Mt. Hope Auction

December 11, 2025 —

Mt. Hope Auction in Millersburg, Ohio, has several upcoming events for agricultural enthusiasts. On December 12, 2025, the Holiday Mixed Sale will take place from 5:00 PM to 9:30 PM, offering a variety of items perfect for the season. The following day, December 13, features the Event Series Horse Sale, beginning at 7:30 AM with draft horses, followed by Standardbreds and riding horses. Weekly Livestock and Hay Sales are scheduled for December 17 and December 23, with the latter taking place on a Tuesday due to the Christmas holiday. The North American Standardbred Mixed Sale will also be held on December 19, showcasing a range of standardbred horses. For those interested in livestock, hay, and produce, Mt. Hope Auction provides a welcoming environment for buyers and sellers alike. To stay updated on future sales and events, visitors are encouraged to check the auction's website regularly.

Tulare County Stockyard

December 11, 2025 —

The Tulare County Stockyard will hold its next auction on Friday, December 12, 2025, featuring small animals, feeder cattle, and beef cattle. The sale will begin at 10 AM, with small animals such as pigs, goats, and sheep being auctioned first, followed by feeder and beef cattle. Additionally, the Dinuba Horse Sale is scheduled for December 20, 2025, starting at noon. Consignments must be in line by 11:30 AM to ensure a timely start. Horse owners are encouraged to contact Lesley Hooper for advertising and consignment details, with all necessary information due by December 16. For those interested in livestock and equine sales, the Tulare County Stockyard provides a welcoming environment for both buyers and sellers. Regular auctions occur every Friday, and the horse sale takes place on the last Saturday of each month, except for December. For updates and more information, please visit their Facebook page.

Producers Livestock Marketing Association

December 11, 2025 —

Producers Livestock Marketing Association will hold several upcoming livestock auctions, providing a valuable opportunity for farmers and ranchers to buy and sell livestock. On December 12, 2025, the Arkansas Cattle Auction in Searcy, Arkansas, will take place, offering a variety of cattle for interested buyers. Additionally, the Beebe Livestock Auction in Beebe, Arkansas, is scheduled for December 13, 2025, featuring a range of livestock options. For those interested in livestock auctions beyond these dates, Producers Livestock Marketing Association regularly hosts events across various states, including cattle, sheep, and other livestock. Readers are encouraged to check their website or contact them directly for the latest auction schedules and details.

Bowman Livestock Marketing

December 17, 2025 —

Bowman Livestock Marketing will host a New Year Feeder Cattle Special on Tuesday, January 6, 2026. This event invites consignments of all classes of cattle, along with sheep and goats. Additionally, horse sales are scheduled as needed throughout the year. Regular sales occur every Monday, providing a consistent opportunity for buyers and sellers in the Tri-State area. Bowman Livestock Marketing is dedicated to offering quality livestock from the Northern Plains, supported by modern facilities and a committed staff. For those interested in participating or learning more about upcoming sales, please contact Austin Snook at 307-290-2161. Keep an eye on their Facebook page and website for further updates and announcements regarding future auctions.

Topeka Livestock Auction

December 17, 2025 —

The Topeka Livestock Auction will feature the Dutch Cross Classic on January 30, 2026, showcasing a variety of livestock. Additionally, the J&S Winter Pony Auction is also scheduled for the same day, offering a selection of ponies for enthusiasts and buyers alike. For those interested in regular events, the auction hosts weekly Tuesday Livestock and Hay Auctions, providing a consistent opportunity for buyers and sellers in the community. For more details on upcoming auctions and to consign horses, please contact the auction office. The Topeka Livestock Auction is located at 601 E Lake St., Topeka, Indiana.

Carthage Livestock

December 11, 2025 —

Carthage Livestock will host its next auction on December 12, 2025, featuring a variety of livestock, including cattle, sheep, and hogs. This event provides an excellent opportunity for farmers and buyers to engage in the local agricultural community and acquire quality animals for their operations. Following that, another auction is scheduled for December 19, 2025, where attendees can expect a similar selection of livestock. Carthage Livestock is known for its commitment to supporting local agriculture, and these upcoming auctions are a testament to that dedication. For more details on future auction dates and offerings, interested parties are encouraged to check their website regularly.

Western Livestock Auction, LLC

December 17, 2025 —

Western Livestock Auction, LLC will hold its last regular sale of 2025 December 17, 2025. Livestock consignors are reminded to have all bred cows in the yards by noon on December 16. This auction is a key opportunity for buyers and sellers in the livestock community, featuring a variety of cattle, sheep, goats, and horses. For those interested in future auctions, Western Livestock Auction regularly updates its sale schedule, which can be viewed on their website. They also offer a premium market for mature all-natural slaughter bulls, with additional details available on their consignments page. For any inquiries or to submit a consignment, please contact Western Livestock Auction at 406-727-5400.

Martin Auctioneers

December 11, 2025 —

Martin Auctioneers will hold a public auction for real estate on December 16, 2025, at 4:00 PM. The auction will take place at 554 West Broad Street, New Holland, Pennsylvania. This event promises a unique opportunity for buyers interested in acquiring property in the area. In addition to real estate, Martin Auctioneers specializes in equestrian antiques, horse-drawn vehicles, and related accoutrements, hosting twice-yearly consignment auctions that attract collectors and enthusiasts alike. Their auctions feature a variety of items, including coaches, carriages, and sleighs, with both live and online bidding options available. For those interested in future auctions, Martin Auctioneers encourages visitors to check their website for upcoming dates and details on their diverse offerings.

Who We Are

December 17, 2025 —

The Garth Homer Society is currently not listing any upcoming auctions. However, they offer a variety of services and programs aimed at supporting adults with developmental disabilities, including community inclusion, employment programs, and residential services. For those interested in their initiatives or future events, it is encouraged to check their website for updates on upcoming activities and opportunities to engage with their mission.

Evans Bros

December 11, 2025 —

Evans Bros, one of Wales' oldest auctioneers, continues to offer a variety of properties and land for sale. Upcoming auctions feature several appealing lots, including a three-bedroom house in New Quay priced at £275,000 and various grazing land parcels in Llanddewi Brefi, with prices ranging from £20,000 to £250,000. Additionally, a small holding with five bedrooms is available for £300,000, alongside woodland for £30,000 in Pencarreg, Llanybydder. For those interested in property investments or looking for their next home, Evans Bros invites you to explore these opportunities. Please check their website for the latest auction dates and details.

Mark Hill Auctions

December 11, 2025 —

Mark Hill Auctions will host the Eclectica V auction in February 2026, featuring a diverse selection of antiques, art, jewellery, and more. This upcoming event promises to showcase unique items that appeal to collectors and enthusiasts alike. In addition to the Eclectica V auction, Mark Hill Auctions regularly offers a wide range of antiques, ceramics, art, books, and curiosities. For those interested in exploring their offerings, it is recommended to check their website for the latest auction dates and catalogues. Mark Hill Auctions, located in The Pantiles Arcade in Royal Tunbridge Wells, is known for its expertise in the decorative arts and antiques, making it a valuable destination for both buyers and sellers.

Cattlemens Livestock Auction

December 17, 2025 —

Cattlemens Livestock Auction in Belen, NM, will hold its next cattle sale on December 19, 2025, starting at 9:00 AM. This auction will feature a variety of cattle, including weaned and unweaned calves, yearlings, and bred cows. Please note that there will be no sales on December 26, 2025, and January 2, 2026. For those interested in livestock, Cattlemens Livestock Auction regularly offers a range of cattle types, including packer bulls, feeder bulls, and cow/calf pairs. For more information about upcoming auctions and livestock offerings, you can contact Cattlemens Livestock Auction at 505-864-7451.

Accueil

December 17, 2025 —

Artcurial in Paris will host two sessions of the Mobilier & Objets d'Art auction on December 16 and 17, 2025. This event promises a diverse selection of furniture and decorative arts, showcasing pieces that reflect both historical significance and contemporary design. Following this, the auction "Un Hiver Marocain" is scheduled for December 30, 2025, at La Mamounia in Marrakech, featuring exquisite jewelry that captures the essence of Moroccan craftsmanship. Additionally, the "Automobile Legends" auction will take place on January 27, 2026, at The Peninsula Paris, highlighting a collection of remarkable classic cars, including a notable Ferrari Formula 1. For those interested in unique art and collectibles, Artcurial offers a rich array of items throughout the year. Readers are encouraged to check for future auction dates and details.

Leonard Auctioneers & Appraisers

December 16, 2025 —

Leonard Auctioneers & Appraisers is currently hosting the December Online Auction (Sale #337), which runs until December 30, 2025. This auction features a diverse array of items, including fine art, collectibles, jewelry, and vehicles. Notable pieces include works by renowned artists such as Peter Max and Marc Chagall, alongside unique sculptures and decorative arts. Among the highlights are a 2020 Cadillac Escalade, estimated at $40,000 to $50,000, and various artworks ranging from lithographs to oil paintings, with estimated prices catering to a wide range of collectors. For those interested in exploring a variety of auction items, Leonard Auctioneers & Appraisers invites you to participate in this event and check their website for future auction dates and offerings.

Hacks

December 11, 2025 —

Hack's Auction & Realty Services has an upcoming Annual New Years Antique Online Auction scheduled for December 23, 2025, starting at 8:00 AM. This auction will feature a variety of antiques, providing a wonderful opportunity for collectors and enthusiasts alike to find unique items to add to their collections. In addition to this event, Hack's regularly conducts a range of auctions throughout the year, including estate sales, fine antiques, and collectible auctions. They have built a reputation for quality and service in the Rockford area for over 60 years. For more information on upcoming auctions and to register for online bidding, interested parties can visit Hack's auction website.

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