The cattle industry is evolving, and forward-thinking producers are turning to online cattle auctions to stay ahead. With BigIron’s trusted platform, selling and buying livestock is easier, more efficient, and more profitable. Whether you're marketing registered breeding stock, feeder cattle, or commercial herds, online livestock sales offer nationwide exposure, secure transactions, and peace of mind.
Why Sell Cattle Online with BigIron?
More Buyers, Better Bids
When you list cattle on BigIron, you tap into a nationwide network of motivated buyers, not just the local crowd at a sale barn. This broader exposure creates greater competition, helping sellers secure higher prices — especially for high-quality animals like feeder yearlings and breeding stock.
Transparency Builds Buyer Confidence
Every online cattle listing on BigIron includes:
- High-quality photos and videos
- Breeding and vaccination records
- Health documentation
- Inspection notes
- Direct seller contact info
Buyers appreciate this level of detail, which helps them make confident, informed decisions. More transparency means more trust—and more bidding activity.
Keep Cattle at Home Until Sold
One of the biggest benefits of selling cattle online is that your animals stay on the ranch until the sale closes. That means:
- Less stress and shrink
- Healthier cattle at delivery
- Lower transport costs
- Improved biosecurity
As Nebraska producer, Travis Reich, shares:
“It’s nice that the cattle just stay at home when you sell on BigIron. Once the sale is over, you work with the buyer on logistics. The cattle just go from your home to the buyer – there’s nothing in between – so it’s kind of nice that you know exactly how the cattle are handled.”
This direct-to-buyer process gives sellers more control and ensures cattle are handled with care.
Save Time and Cut Costs
Preparing cattle for a live auction can be time-consuming and expensive. You’re hauling animals, covering hotel costs, taking time off work, and enduring long sale days. With BigIron’s timed online auctions, you can do it all from the ranch. Sellers get more visibility, and buyers get more time to review listings.
How to Sell or Buy Cattle on BigIron
Getting started is simple:
- Create a free account at BigIron.com
- Get approved to bid with a quick verification process
- Browse listings by breed, age, location, and more
- Place your bid during the auction window
- Watch the clock on auction day — late bids extend the timer
- Coordinate pickup with the seller post-sale
Upcoming BigIron Online Cattle Auctions
Don’t miss your chance to buy or sell in one of BigIron’s upcoming online cattle sales:
June 10, 2025 – Breeding Stock AuctionJune 16, 2025 – Pharo Influence Breeding Stock Auction
June 24, 2025 – Breeding Stock Auction
July 15, 2025 – Summer Sizzlin’ Feeder/Yearling Auction
August 5, 2025 – Summer Sizzlin’ Feeder/Yearling Auction
September 9, 2025 – Summer Sizzlin’ Feeder/Yearling Auction
Visit BigIron.com/Livestock for full details, listings, and seller information.
Ready to Sell Cattle Online?
Online cattle marketing is more than a trend — it’s the new standard for ranchers who want better prices, better control, and better results. Join the growing number of producers who trust BigIron to deliver a smarter way to sell cattle. Explore Online Cattle Auctions at BigIron →