A 19-year-old self-taught auctioneer from Burford, Ont., swept the 25th annual Canadian Livestock Auctioneering Championship, winning Rookie of the Year and Grand Champion at the Livestock Marketing Association of Canada (LMAC) gala on May 24, 2024 in Waterloo, Ontario. Of the 35 competitors, an unprecedented 30 per cent were rookies, indicating the skill won’t disappear from the live market landscape anytime soon.
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