LIVE IN-PERSON BIDDING

Each Auction will be a private event for registered buyers and guests.

Non-Livestock Auction: No Fee but Pre-registration required by March 24th 5:00 p.m.
Bidder Paddle, Reception and Buyer Seating Area included – no one under 21 @ reception.
Pre-Registration after March 24 includes bidder paddle & buyer seating area – opens 6:15 p.m.

Livestock Auction: Ticket Required $250 for 2 guests, $100 for each additional guest
Ticket includes bidder paddle, and auction buyers seating area – no one under 21 in buyers’ area.
Reception included for registration completed by March 24th

          Pre-Registration after March 24th   Ticket required $250 for 2 guests, $100 for ea. additional guest
Ticket includes bidder paddle and buyer seating area – opens at 6:20 p.m.

      Your Ticket Payment is credited to your 2022 Livestock Auction purchase but cannot be used to pay for “Add-on” submissions. If you do not “buy” a sale order item, your ticket payment will be divided among the 135 Sale Order Items at the Auction on March 30th.

Make a Payment with the green Payment button.
Identify your payment as “LSA Buyer Registration” for proper credit.

ONLINE BIDDING

MCFA has partnered with Cattle in Motion to provide real-time online bidding open to everyone!

Replacement Heifer Auction
Thursday April 15th 7:00 pm

Non-Livestock Auction, Monday April 12th 7:00 pm
Sale Order posted April 11th 10:00 am 

Livestock Auction, Wednesday April 14th 6:30 pm
Sale Order posted April 14th 10:00 am

Sale Orders will be posted on both  www.mcfa.org and www.cattleinmotion.com

ONLINE BIDDING REGISTRATION PROCESS

Please read all information at www.cattleinmotion.com to have the best online auction experience.

You must have high quality – fast internet speeds to ensure the best user experience. Please make accommodations where necessary. Cattle in Motion software is not compatible with all devices so again, please visit www.cattleinmotion.com and be sure to prepare in advance of Auction Day.

Follow the Prompts to Register as a Bidder

Click “Sign Up” in the top right corner to create an online bidder account.

Record or Write down your registration name and your password*
*You will use this information for all MCFA Auctions

Cattle in Motion will charge a $1.00 set up fee at time of registration to verify a viable CC payment option.

ALL WINNING BIDS ARE PAID DIRECTLY TO MCFA, NOT A THIRD PARTY.

Early Bidding (once sale order has been posted)

  • Log into the Montgomery County Fair Auctions at www.cattleinmotion.com
  • Click “Request to Bid” and accept the terms and conditions
  • Once you are approved to bid, Click “View Lots” (posting times above)
  • When you wish to bid on a Sale Item/Lot, Click “Place Bid” and follow instructions.

A “Max Bid” can be placed, and the system will automatically bid the lowest amount to win up to the max.

Live Bidding During Auction

  • Log into the Montgomery County Fair Auctions at www.cattleinmotion.com
  • Up to one hour prior to Auction start you can enter the Auction lobby by clicking “Enter Auction”
  • Once the Auction begins, you will see and hear the auctioneer as Lots are presented and can place bids in real-time for your chance to win.
  • Winning online bidders will receive email confirmation and instructions on next steps from MCFA.

At Each Auction:

Add on Forms will be available at each Auction for buyers attending and through the Fair office.

All Forms must be received at the FAIR Office no later than Friday April 7, 2023 and must be paid in full at that time.

LIVE STREAMING

For Viewing Only

Guests, family, and friends can enjoy the thrill of watching our Exhibitors at the Auction.

The “Live Auction” link will be active here on the website and on our Facebook Page Thursday, April 8th through the 15th.

The link will only be active the 10 minutes prior to Auction start so make sure and be on time to ensure you are able to view!

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