Constantly Creating Confidence
At Olds Auction Mart Ltd. & Rosehill Auction Service Ltd., we take pride in being one of the most established livestock markets in Alberta, operating since 1953. Our modern facility has a 5000 head capacity, and we specialize in marketing strategies personalized to meet every producer's needs. We offer a variety of consignment sales throughout the year, including numerous in-yard machinery consignment sales and sportsman-firearm sales. Our experienced staff, clean bedded pens, and minimal handling stress ensure that you and your cattle receive the best service possible.
Our Services
We provide a range of services to meet the diverse needs of our clients. Our livestock market offers weekly sales, featuring cattle, dairy cattle, baby calves, hogs, sheep, and goats. We also conduct on-site farm sales throughout Alberta, offering a personalized sale plan, including full advertising programs, sale setup, and sale day procedures. Additionally, we host machinery sales, sportsman auctions, and real estate auctions, making us a one-stop-shop for all your auction needs.
About Our Facility
Our modern facility is equipped to handle sales efficiently and accurately. We prioritize cleanliness and minimize stress on the handling of livestock, ensuring that our clients receive the best possible service. Our support staff of fifty people, including seven licensed, bonded auctioneers with 150+ combined years of experience, ensures that sales are handled with expertise.
Upcoming Auctions
Stay up-to-date with our upcoming auctions by visiting our website regularly. We offer a range of auctions, including machinery sales, sportsman auctions, and real estate auctions. Our online platform allows you to register for online bidding, view our online auctions, and participate in live cattle sales from the comfort of your own home.
Weekly Market Report
Stay informed about the latest market trends with our weekly market report. Our report provides valuable insights into the livestock market, helping you make informed decisions about your auction needs.
Company Profile
Olds Auction Mart Ltd. & Rosehill Auction Service Ltd. are proud to be family-owned and managed businesses. Established in 1953, we have grown to become one of the largest volume trading centers in Alberta. Our commitment to providing excellent service, combined with our expertise and experience, has earned us a reputation as one of the most trusted auction companies in the region.
Variety of Auction Items
The auction features a diverse range of items, including livestock such as sheep, cattle, and bulls, as well as farm equipment, hay bales, and even cars and motorcycles. One reviewer, Tony Stark, praises the collection as "perfect" and encourages others to check it out.
Disorganization and Misrepresentation
However, some reviewers have experienced issues with disorganization and misrepresentation. Lance Schroder notes that purebred rams were advertised as "mixed breed" rams, resulting in a loss for him and another bidder. Kevin G. also mentions that the vehicle section is disorganized and poorly advertised.
Unhelpful Staff
Max Payload had a particularly frustrating experience, citing a busy and unorganized yard that made it difficult to pick up his item. In a separate review, a staff member is described as "rude" and "should be put out to pasture".
Positive Experiences
On the other hand, many reviewers have had positive experiences with the auction. Steve Wc praises the low auction fees, relaxed staff, and easy process. Anne Goodwin and Nazir Ahmad have both had good experiences buying and selling livestock through the auction. Ken Lashmore agrees that the facility is great and the staff tries to get the best price for auction items. John Loney raves about the helpful staff and efficient process, and mentions the amazing canteen.
Negative Comments
The main negative comments focus on disorganization, misrepresentation, and unhelpful staff. The auction's ability to pick up items is also criticized.
Positives
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