About Western Livestock Auctions

Trust, Integrity, & Exceptional Service

Large enough to serve you

small enough to know you

At Western Livestock Auctions, we are a family dedicated to the values of trust, integrity, and exceptional service. Established in 1995, our journey began with a commitment to provide excellent customer service, trustworthy transactions, quality livestock and complete transparency.

Today, Western has grown into a multi-generational family-owned and operated business and stands as a symbol of tradition, excellence, and a deep-rooted passion for the cattle industry.

Where a Handshake is Our Word,
Cattle are Money, and

Timing is Everything

The Western Legacy

Founded by Ben and Aimee Hale in 1995, Western Livestock has always been a family affair. What started as a humble endeavor has grown into a network of four Oklahoma-based locations, each managed and operated by the next generation, and a location in Knoxville, Iowa.

Our Commitment to You
Here, you’re more than a customer—you’re family. We’re dedicated to making your cattle buying or selling experience seamless, transparent, and successful, backed by our experience, industry insight, and trusted network.

Values That
Define Us

At the core of Western Livestock Auctions is a set of values that guide every interaction and transaction.

A Handshake
is Our Word

These words encapsulate the trust we build with our clients. A handshake signifies not just a deal but a commitment to honesty and reliability.

Cattle
ARE Money

Every transaction matters. We treat each head of cattle with the value it deserves, using our buying power to ensure you get top dollar.

Timing is
Everything

Timing is everything in livestock. We pride ourselves on precise, well-timed transactions that keep things moving smoothly.