HILLSDALE AUCTION
"the working persons Auction"
Where friends meet since 1913
FOR ALL REQUIREMENTS REGARDING POULTRY IN STATE AND OUT OF STATE MOVEMENT AND SALE PLEASE CLICK ON EITHER OF THE FOLLOWING LINKS
https://www.michigan.gov/mdard/animals/id-movement
or
https://www.michigan.gov/mdard/animals/id-movement/poultry
(FIRST LINK WILL GIVE YOU INFORMATION ON ANY SPECIES)
(2ND LINK IS RELATING TO POULTRY)
about
What we do:
- Auction with multiple rings /auctioneers going simultaneously.
- For out of state animals please check special announcements or commission page for state regulations to be able to sell.
- Miscellaneous begins at 9am - CALL FOR CONSIGNMENT SPACE BY FRIDAY AT 12 Noon FOR SATURDAYS SALE.
- Rabbits and Poultry begin at 10 am
- Hay and Feeder pigs @ 11:30 am. ALL PIG SELLERS ACCORDING TO STATE LAW IF YOU ARE FROM OUT OF STATE YOU ARE REQUIRED TO HAVE AN INTERSTATE VETERINARY HEALTH CERTIFICATE TO SELL AT THIS AUCTION. PIGS ARE REQUIRED TO GO FROM TRAILER TO TRAILER OR VEHICLE TO VEHICLE.
- Large Animals (cattle, sheep, goats, horses) @ 1pm
- Special Auctions such as New Tool, Sportsman , Farm, Lawn Mower, Lanscape, etc begin at specific times and locations on the grounds.
- Flea Market vendors year round
LOCATION: 115 S. BROAD STREET HILLSDALE MICHIGAN 49242
PHONE: 517-437-2424
FAX: 517-689-6005
HILLSDALEAUCTION@YAHOO.COM
SPECIAL UPCOMING AUCTIONS
HELD EACH AND EVERY SATURDAY UNLESS THE HILLSDALE CO FAIR IS ON (END OF SEPT)
We hold this auction each Saturday through out the year! We run multiple rings and items at the same time. Misc starts at 9 am, small animals (rabbits, pigeons, chickens, duck, geese, peacocks, turkeys etc) starts at 10, feeder pigs and hay starts at 11:30 and large animals(horse, cattle, sheep, goats etc) start at 1 pm. We also have a large flea market at the same time, you really need to plan to spend the day with us, and to bring a friend or two! Food and restrooms available on site. Get a bidder number for $2 with proof of positive I.D. it is good for the remainder of the calendar year! Payments accepted at cash, good check with positive I.D. and credit/debit cards. See ya soon!
ANNUAL SPRING LAWN MOWER AUCTION APRIL 26, 2025 @ 10 AM (outside)
This portion of the auction will run in conjunction with our regular auction schedules. We always have lots of new and gently used mowers (RUNNING). If you have a mower you think might fit into this portion of the auction, please call the office at 517-437-2424 and we can talk about what you have.
ANNUAL LAWN & LANDSCAPING AUCTION MAY 3, 2025 @ 10 AM (outside)
This portion of the auction will run in conjunction with our regular auction schedules. Do you have anything that could be used in landscaping? Mulch, decorative stone, bricks, patio pavers, landscape timbers, wood carvings, lawn figurines etc.? If you do, call the office at 517-437-2424 and lets talk.
FARM AUCTION MAY 10, 2025 @ 10 AM
This portion of the auction will run in conjunction with the regular auction schedule. We are looking for tractors, farm equipment, lawn mowers, trailers, wagons etc. If you have anything you think would fit into this special sale, please call the office at 517-437-2424.
TOYS FOR BIG BOYS (& BIG GIRLS) AUCTION JUNE 7, 2025 @ 10 AM
This annual auction will be held in conjunction with our regular auction schedule. Do you have anything you can have fun in the sun with? 4 wheelers, boats, campers, tents, dune buggy, dirt bikes etc.? If you do, call the office at 517-437-2424 and we can discuss what items you have.
Pictures for the Special Lawn Mower Sale, April 26, 2025 @ 10 am, here as they arrive.
Services INCLUDING MARKET REPORTS/COMMISSION RATES
MARKET REPORT APRIL 19, 2025
AUCTION RESULTS FOR APRIL 19, 2025 HAY (359) 1ST $1.00-$6.250 2ND 3RD $8.00-$13.75 STRAW (0) RND CORNSTALKS (0) RND BALES (98) $27.50-$80.00 TEXAS SQUARES (18) $30.00-$45.00 RND STRAW (9) $20.00-$27.50 RND CORNSTALKS (0) RND BALEAGE (0) CLOVER STUBBLE (0) RND CORN FODDER (0) SM SQUARE CORD FODDER (0) EATING EGGS $1.00-$5.00 FERTILE CHICKEN EGGS $2.00-$42.50 ORGANIC EATING EGGS EATING DUCK EGGS FERTILE DUCK EGGS $.75-$18.00 FERTILE QUAIL EGGS $2.00-$9.50 EATING GOOSE EGGS FERTILE GOOSE EGGS $2.00-$6.00 FERTILE GUINEA EGGS $4.00-$19.00 FERTILE TURKEY EGGS $3.00-$20.00 PHEASANT EGGS FERTILE $4.00-$15.00 PIGEON EGGS FERTILE CHUKAR EGGS $15.00-$16.00 PEAFOWL EGGS $29.00 FERTILE PHEASANT EGGS $4.00-$15.00 EMU EGGS EMU CHICKS (6) $130.00-$200.00 DOVES (0) PARAKEET (23) $8.50-$12.50 KUNE KUNE PIGLETS (2) $45.00 CHINCHILLA (1) $44.00 GUINEA PIGS (13) $1.00-$5.00 RABBIT FAMILY (0) RABBITS (186) $2.00-$50.00 CHICKEN FAMILYS (2) $16.00-$22.50 CHICKENS (404) $2.00-$30.00 CHICKS (927) $1.00-$22.00 PIGEONS (37) $1.00-$7.50 QUAIL (53) $3.00-$6.50 QUAIL CHICKS (104) $1.00-$6.00 GUINEAS (7) $10.00-$26.00 GUINEA KEETS (0) DUCKS (82) $5.00-$100.00 (MANDARIN DRAKE) DUCK FAMLY (0) DUCKLINGS (104) $1.50-$15.00 PHEASANTS (7) $11.00-$26.00 PHEASANT FAMILY (0) PHEASANT CHICKS (0) CHUCKARS (0) CHUCKAR CHICKS (0) GEESE -8-$20.00-$70.00 GOSLINGS (26) $7.00-$80.00 TURKEY (4) $20.00-$50.00 TURKEY CHICKS (7) $8.50-$13.00 PEAFOWL (0) PEAHEN (2) $140.00 PEACOCK (7) $60.00-$170.00 PEACHICKS (0) FEEDER PIGS (17) $87.50-$150.00 POT BELLY PIGS (7) $1.00-$22.50 HORSES (0) MINI PONIES (0) DONKEYS (2) 6-YEAR-OLD JACK $1,000.00 6-MONTH-OLD JACK $3,650.00 ALPACAS (2) $650.00 CATTLE (23) MURRAY GRAY HEIFER $510.00 SHORTHORN BULL $1,000.00 LONGHORN HEIFER $650.00 DEACONS $200.00-$500.00 FEEDERS $400.00-$770.00 SHEEP (45) FAMILY UNITS BOTTLE LAMBS $10.00-$40.00 EWES $40.00-$180.00 RAMS $35.00-$170.00 WETHERS $35.00-$70.00 GOATS (48) BOTTLE KIDS $240.00-$425.00 DOES W KIDS $320.00 NANNYS $30.00-$160.00 BILLYS $50.00-$175.00 WETHERS $50.00-$110.00
AUCTION COMMISSION RATES FOR MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS
COMMISSIONS ARE ON A PER ITEM BASIS. YOU COULD HAVE 3 OR EVEN 4 DIFFERENT COMMISSION RATES WITHIN 1 CONSIGNMENT. THOSE WHO CONSIGN PLEASE REMEMBER TO CALL PRIOR TO SCHEDULE THE AMOUNT OF LINES NEEDED. ITEMS THAT DO NOT SELL WILL BE ASSESSED A DUMP FEE. IF YOU ARE AVAILABLE YOU MAY PICK UP AND REMOVE THESE ITEMS SO THAT THE DUMP FEE ISN'T CHARGED TO YOU. JUST LET THE OFFICE KNOW THAT YOU HAVE DONE SO AND WHAT YOU PICKED UP. ITEMS THAT DO NOT SELL MUST BE PICKED UP BY 1 P.M. TO AVOID A DUMP FEE, PLEASE LET THE OFFICE KNOW YOU HAVE PICKED UP YOUR NO SALE ITEMS. ITEMS BRINGING $10 OR LESS ARE 40% COMMISSION ITEMS OVER $10 BUT UNDER $150 ARE 25% COMMISSION ITEMS OVER $150 BUT UNDER $500 ARE 20% COMMISSION ITEMS OVER $500 BUT UNDER $1000 ARE 15% ITEMS OVER $1000 ARE 10% FIREWOOD 15% COMMISSION ADMINISTRATION FEE OF $2.50 FOR EVERYONE SELLING MISCELLANEOUS HAY COMMISSION: 10% (SMALL SQUARES) 15% (LARGE BALES OR ANYTHING THE TRACTOR IS USED FOR)
ANIMAL COMMISSION RATES AND REQUIREMENTS.
ANIMALS ARE ALSO CHARGED A COMMISSION RATE AS LISTED PER DIVISION OR SPECIES. PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL OUT OF STATE ANIMALS ARE REQUIRED TO HAVE AN INTERSTATE VETERINARY HEALTH CERTIFICATE WITH SPECIFICS R/T TO THAT SPECIES. HORSES REQUIRE A CURRENT COGGINS TEST. Small animal ( poultry, rabbits, and potbellied or oriental pigs ) are 20%. No buyers premium , sales tax, yardage fees or administrative fees. LARGE ANIMAL COMMISSIONS PLEASE SEE BELOW. PER STATE AND FEDERAL MANDATE AS OF MARCH 17 2022 ALL OUT OF STATE SHEEP AND GOATS MUST MEET THE FOLLOWING CRITERIA: SHEEP/GOATS: INTERSTATE VET HEALTH CERTIFICATE AND HAVE A SCRAPIE TAG IN PLACE TO BE SOLD AT AUCTION PAPERWORK REQUIRED TO SELL ANIMALS AT THE HILLSDALE AUCTION HORSES: CURRENT COGGINS CATTLE: INTERSTATE VET HEALTH CERTIFICATE IF FROM OUT OF STATE PIGS: INTERSTATE VET HEALTH CERTIFICATE IF FROM OUT OF STATE SHEEP/GOATS: INTERSTATE VET HEALTH CERTIFICATE AND HAVE A SCRAPIE TAG IN PLACE TO BE SOLD ACCORDING TO NEW FEDERAL REGULATION JUST INSTITUTED MARCH 17 2022 PLEASE NOTE THAT AFTER JANUARY 1 2021 IN ORDER TO SELL CATTLE PER STATE LAW YOU MUST HAVE AN RFID TAG IN THE EAR. IF NO TAG THEN YOU MUST HAVE YOUR PREMISE ID NUMBER FOR US TO BE ABLE TO PLACE A TAG FOR YOU. TO OBTAIN YOUR PREMISE ID YOU CAN CURRENTLY CONTACT YOUR STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND THEY CAN RELEASE TO YOU. NEW LARGE ANIMAL COMMISSIONS BEGINNING OCT 8, 2022 CATTLE: FEEDER CATTLE: 3.5% OR MINIMUM OF $14.00 DEACON CATTLE: 4% OR MINIMUM OF $10.00 $2/HEAD YARDAGE FEE $1/HEAD INSURANCE FEE CATTLE: INTERSTATE VET HEALTH CERTIFICATE IF FROM OUT OF STATE SHEEP & GOATS: $8 PER HEAD $2/HEAD YARDAGE FEE $1/HEAD INSURANCE FEE SHEEP/GOATS: INTERSTATE VET HEALTH CERTIFICATE AND HAVE A SCRAPIE TAG IN PLACE TO BE SOLD ACCORDING TO NEW FEDERAL REGULATION JUST INSTITUTED MARCH 17 2022 FEEDER PIGS: 5% OR MINIMUM $5.00/HEAD $2/HEAD YARDAGE FEE $1/HEAD INSURANCE PIGS: INTERSTATE VET HEALTH CERTIFICATE IF FROM OUT OF STATE HORSES: MUST BE ACCOMPANIED BY LEAD AND HALTER TO GO WITH HORSE $35.00 /HEAD $2/HEAD YARDAGE $1/HEAD INSURANCE HORSES: CURRENT COGGINS AND INTERSTATE VET HEALTH CERTIFICATE IF FROM OUT OF STATE. LLAMA, ALPACA, EMU/RHEA/OSTRICH ETC. 10% OR MINIMUM OF $10/HEAD $2/HEAD YARDAGE $1/HEAD INSURANCE IF FROM OUT OF STATE MUST HAVE AN INTERSTATE VET HEALTH CERTIFICATE TAGGING FEES: SCRAPIE $5/HEAD RFID TAGS $15 MUST HAVE PREMISE I.D. NUMBER WITH YOU TO HAVE TAGS PLACED.
Services Previous weeks market reports
MARKET REPORTS
AUCTION RESULTS FOR APRIL 12, 2025 HAY (2269) 1ST $.50-$5.50 2ND $1.75-$7.00 3RD $3.00-$7.25 STRAW (200) $1.75-$4.25 RND CORNSTALKS (0) RND BALES (147) $10.00-$62.50 TEXAS SQUARES (18) $50.00-$65.00 RND STRAW (4) $20.00 RND CORNSTALKS (0) RND BALEAGE (0) CLOVER STUBBLE (0) RND CORN FODDER (0) SM SQUARE CORD FODDER (0) EATING EGGS $2.50-$4.50 FERTILE CHICKEN EGGS $2.00-$16.50 ORGANIC EATING EGGS EATING DUCK EGGS FERTILE DUCK EGGS $2.00-$30.00 FERTILE QUAIL EGGS $1.75-$7.00 EATING GOOSE EGGS FERTILE GOOSE EGGS $2.50-$10.00 FERTILE GUINEA EGGS $7.50-$15.00 FERTILE TURKEY EGGS $2.50-$18.00 PHEASANT EGGS FERTILE $7.00-$16.00 PIGEON EGGS FERTILE CHUKAR EGGS $21.00 PEAFOWL EGGS $18.00 EMU EGGS $52.00 EMU CHICKS (5) $110.00-$400.00 DOVES (0) PARAKEET (2) $17.50 FINCHES -8- $14.00-$17.00 RATS (2) $1.50 KUNE KUNE PIGLETS (3) $65.00-$82.00 GUINEA PIGS (0) RABBIT FAMILY (0) RABBITS (122) $4.00-$65.00 (FLEMISH GIANT BUCK) CHICKEN FAMILYS (0) CHICKENS (356) $3.00-$45.00 CHICKS (567) $1.50-$11.50 PIGEONS (47) $3.00-$14.50 (HOMING) QUAIL (25) $3.00-$10.50 (MEXICAN SPECKLED) QUAIL CHICKS (116) $3.00-$8.00 GUINEAS (3) $17.00-$27.50 GUINEA KEETS (0) DUCKS (42) $8.00-$100.00 (MANDARIN DRAKE) DUCK FAMLY (0) DUCKLINGS (57) $2.00-$11.00 PHEASANTS (19) $20.00-$74.00 (PAIR LADY AMHERST) PHEASANT FAMILY (0) PHEASANT CHICKS (0) CHUCKARS (0) CHUCKAR CHICKS (0) GEESE (20) $17.00-$190.00 (EGYPTIAN) GOSLINGS (7) $9.50-$10.00 TURKEY (6) $27.00-$70.00 (ROYAL PALM) TURKEY CHICKS (4) $17.00 PEAFOWL (0) PEAHEN (3) $100.00-$120.00 PEACOCK (6) $60.00-$170.00 PEACHICKS (0) FEEDER PIGS (12) $105.00-$135.00 HORSES (0) MINI PONIES (0) DONKEYS (0) ALPACAS (1) $575.00 CATTLE (31) MICRO MINI HEIFER $1,600.00 BRAHMA BULL $1,000.00 DEACONS $225.00-$1,800.00 FEEDERS $420.00-$1,450.00 SHEEP (23) FAMILY UNITS $285.00-$330.00 BOTTLE LAMBS EWES $105.00-$190.00 RAMS $75.00-$200.00 WETHERS $160.00-$230.00 GOATS (195) BOTTLE KIDS $60.00-$140.00 DOES W KIDS $100.00-$475.00 NANNYS $60.00-$140.00 BILLYS $30.00-$525.00 WETHERS $40.00-$380.00
MARKET REPORTS
AUCTION RESULTS FOR APRIL 5, 2025 SHORT HAY SALE DUE TO RAINY WEATHER HAY (368) 1ST $2.50-$5.25 2ND $6.75-$7.00 3RD $6.00-$7.75 STRAW (20) $4.00 RND CORNSTALKS (0) RND BALES (122) $22.50-$60.00 TEXAS SQUARES (0) RND STRAW (0) RND CORNSTALKS (0) RND BALEAGE (0) CLOVER STUBBLE (0) RND CORN FODDER (0) SM SQUARE CORD FODDER (0) EATING EGGS $1.00-$7.00 FERTILE CHICKEN EGGS $1.00-$30.00 ORGANIC EATING EGGS EATING DUCK EGGS FERTILE DUCK EGGS $1.00-$25.00 FERTILE QUAIL EGGS $2.00-$50.00 (doz. California Valley Quail Eggs) EATING GOOSE EGGS FERTILE GOOSE EGGS $6.00-$25.00 FERTILE GUINEA EGGS FERTILE TURKEY EGGS $7.00-$17.50 PHEASANT EGGS FERTILE $8.00-$40.00 PIGEON EGGS FERTILE CHUKAR EGGS PEAFOWL EGGS EMU EGGS $27.50-$32.50 DOVES (0) PARAKEET (2) $20.00 GECKO (2) $27.50 FEMALE COCKATIEL (1) $85.00 GUINEA PIGS (7) $9.00-$11.00 RABBIT FAMILY (0) RABBITS (50) $8.00-$36.00 CHICKEN FAMILYS (0) CHICKENS (391) $2.00-$55.00 (KIKIRIKI ROOSTER) CHICKS (484) $1.50-$50.00 PIGEONS (71) $2.00-$5.00 QUAIL (7) $4.00-$20.00 QUAIL CHICKS (107) $1.00-$5.00 GUINEAS (11) $8.00-$20.00 GUINEA KEETS (3) $5.00 DUCKS (60) $7.00-$85.00 (MANDARIN) DUCK FAMLY (0) DUCKLINGS (110) $1.5-$32.00 (CALL DUCKLING) PHEASANTS (12) $12.50-$27.50 PHEASANT FAMILY (0) PHEASANT CHICKS (0) CHUCKARS (0) CHUCKAR CHICKS (0) GEESE (19) $16.00-$72.00 GOSLINGS (4) $14.00-$40.00 TURKEY (14) $22.00-$76.00 (BREEDING PR BOURBON RED) TURKEY CHICKS (9) $3.00-$9.00 PEAFOWL (0) PEAHEN (11) $50.00-$136.00 PEACOCK (3) $102.00-$152.00 PEACHICKS (0) FEEDER PIGS (16) $65.00-$135.00 HORSES (5) $550.00-$1,200.00 MINI PONIES (0) DONKEYS (2) $1,400.00-$1,700.00 ALPACAS (0) CATTLE (9) HEREFORD BELTED CROSS COW $1,500.00 MINI $1,400.00 DEACONS $300.00-$500.00 FEEDERS $700.00-$900.00 SHEEP (7) FAMILY UNITS BOTTLE LAMBS $22.50-$75.00 EWES RAMS WETHERS GOATS (51) BOTTLE KIDS $30.00-$80.00 DOES W KIDS $130.00-$200.00 NANNYS $45.00-$340.00 BILLYS $17.50-$195.00 WETHERS $47.50-$115.00
MARKET REPORTS
AUCTION RESULTS FOR MARCH 29, 2025 HAY (916) 1ST $.50-$6.00 (.50 marked as stubble) 2ND $2.00-$6.50 3RD $3.25-$6.25 STRAW (177) $1.75-$3.25 RND CORNSTALKS (0) RND BALES (121) $10.00-$57.50 TEXAS SQUARES (0) RND STRAW (0) RND CORNSTALKS (13) $5.00-$7.50 RND BALEAGE (0) CLOVER STUBBLE (0) RND CORN FODDER (0) SM SQUARE CORD FODDER (0) EATING EGGS $1.00-$10.00 FERTILE CHICKEN EGGS $1.75-$35.00 ORGANIC EATING EGGS EATING DUCK EGGS $2.00-$4.50 FERTILE DUCK EGGS $3.00-$30.00 FERTILE QUAIL EGGS $1.00-$32.50 (doz. California Valley Quail Eggs) EATING GOOSE EGGS $5.50-$20.00 FERTILE GOOSE EGGS $9.00-$35.00 (4 CT. SEBASTOPOL) FERTILE GUINEA EGGS $16.00 GERTILE GUINEA EGGS $16.00 FERTILE TURKEY EGGS $10.00-$32.50 (6 CT) PHEASANT EGGS FERTILE PIGEON EGGS FERTILE CHUKAR EGGS PEAFOWL EGGS EMU EGGS $52.50 EMU CHICK (7) $230.00-$325.00 DOVES (2) $8.00 PARAKEET (10) $13.00-$25.00 RATS (4) $10.00 KUNE KUNE PIGLET (4) $170.00-$330.00 $80.00 GERBILS (3) $7.00 HEDGEHOG (1) $90.00 COCKATIEL (1) $90.00 CHINCHILLA (2) $85.00 GUINEA PIGS (100) $5.00-$27.50 RABBIT FAMILY (0) RABBITS (108) $3.50-$50.00 CHICKEN FAMILYS (0) CHICKENS (242) $5.00-$190.00 (KIKIRIKI ROOSTER) CHICKS (257) $4.50-$27.00 PIGEONS (79) $2.00-$20.00 QUAIL (12) $4.00-$13.00 QUAIL CHICKS (161) $1.75-$5.50 GUINEAS (13) $7.00-$50.00 GUINEA KEETS (21) $5.50-$10.00 DUCKS (63) $6.00-$52.00 (PET CALL DUCK) DUCK FAMLY (0) DUCKLINGS (30) $5.50-$60.00 PHEASANTS (22) $20.00-$200.00 (LADY AMHERST ROOSTER) PHEASANT FAMILY (0) PHEASANT CHICKS (0) CHUCKARS (2) $8.00 CHUCKAR CHICKS (0) GEESE (12) $11.00-$82.00 GOSLINGS (0) TURKEY (9) $35.00-$100.00 TURKEY CHICKS (0) PEAFOWL (0) PEAHEN (3) $208.00-$280.00 PEACOCK (9) $96.00-$247.00 (PURPLE DARK PIED) PEACHICKS (0) FEEDER PIGS (23) $120.00-$195.00 HORSES (1) $500.00 MINI PONIES (0) DONKEYS (0) ALPACAS (0) CATTLE (15) HEREFORD HEIFER $725.00 LONGHORN BULLS $67500-$1,050.00 MINI'S $1,600.00-$2,000.00 DEACONS $290.00-$300.00 FEEDERS SHEEP (22) FAMILY UNITS BOTTLE LAMBS $80.00-$170.00 EWES $80.00-$170.00 RAMS $70.00-$155.00 WETHERS GOATS (49) BOTTLE KIDS $80.00-$170.00 DOES W KIDS $200.00-$340.00 NANNYS $60.00-$220.00 BILLYS $50.00-$300.00 WETHERS $60.00-$200.00
- Hillsdale, Michigan, United States
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