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flag Austin Henderson qualified for the 2026 World Livestock Auctioneer Championship after a top-10 finish at a North Dakota cattle sale.

flag Austin Henderson, a Dickinson, North Dakota, auctioneer and partner at Stockmen’s Livestock Exchange, has qualified for the 2026 World Livestock Auctioneer Championship after placing in the top 10 at a Bowman qualifier that sold 6,000 cattle. flag Alongside fellow North Dakotans Dylan Schmeling and Chas Ophus, Henderson competes with a focus on precision, reading bidders through subtle cues, and honoring the farmers who entrust him with their livestock. flag Auctioneer Dean Edge, serving as emcee and mentor, credits his career to mentorship from Canadian champion Dan Skeels and shares stories from a decades-long journey in the trade, including a memorable snake encounter. flag Both Henderson and Edge emphasize the emotional weight of their work, driven by gratitude from families and a deep commitment to the agricultural community.

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