LMAC PERSONAL INTERVIEW JUDGES RYAN HURLBURT: LMAC Champion Auctioneer in 2016 at Brussels, Ontario. Ryan is lead auctioneer at Saskatoon Livestock Sales. He also has become an accomplished purebred auctioneer. Ryan is a graduate of the Canadian Cattlemen’s CYA program. He entered his first national competition in 2013. Ryan lives on an acreage outside of Saskatoon.
JASON DANARD: Co-owner of the Calgary Stockyards and TEAM. He is director-at-large on the LMAC. He is also the chairman of the International Auctioneering Championships held in conjunction with the Calgary Stampede. Jason has represented the marketing industry on a number of committees.
ALBERT CARROLL: Ab was crowned the Canadian Champion at LMAC 2018 in Lethbridge, Alberta. He is currently the operations manager and auctioneer at the Ontario Stockyards in Cookstown, Ontario. Ab has been a huge supporter of LMAC and is one of the up and comers in the Ontario Livestock Auction Markets Association.
LMAC LIVE AUCTION COMPETITION JUDGES RYAN KONYNENBELT: Ryan is a partner and lead auctioneer at the Southern Alberta Livestock Exchange. In 2019, he was LMAC Canadian Auctioneer Champion. That year he also won the International Competition at the Calgary Stampede. That earned him a spot at the LMA World Championships in Tulare, California. He was a Top Ten finalist in a very strong field. He entered his first National competition in 2015 in Winnipeg as a rookie and is considered one of the industry’s fastest rising stars. ANDY CARTER: Andy was crowned LMAC Champion auctioneer in 2008 in St-Isidore, Quebec after posting top scores in both rounds. It was his first time to LMAC! Carter sells at the Atlantic Stockyards in Truro, Nova Scotia. He also has a successful auction centre and conducts all types of sales. Andy is a purebred Hereford enthusiast and lives near Amherst, Nova Scotia.
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