2027 LMA Convention and World Livestock Auctioneer Championship
The Annual Convention will be held in South Lake Tahoe and Galt, California.
2027 World Livestock Auctioneer Championship Host Announcement
Cattlemen's Livestock Market, Galt, California
Convention Agenda
Wednesday, June 9, 2027
8:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. — Registration Desk Open
10:00 a.m. – Noon — Sheep and Goat Committee (Open Session)
Noon – 1:00 p.m. — Lunch
1:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. — Animal Handling and Facility Management Committee (Open Session)
2:45 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. — Government and Industry Affairs Committee (Open Session)
5:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. — Government and Industry Affairs Committee (Closed Session)
5:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. — Welcome Cocktail Reception hosted by Auction Insurance Agency (AIA)
Thursday, June 10, 2027
7:00 a.m. – 8:45 a.m. — WLAC Committee Meeting (Closed Session)
7:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. — Registration Desk
7:30 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. — Breakfast
TBD — Day at the Beach
9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. — Committees Update Panel & Member Forum
10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. — Morning Mixer hosted by Auction Insurance Agency (AIA)
10:15 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. — Board of Directors Meeting (Closed Session)
11:00 a.m. – Noon — Breakout Session
Noon – 1:30 p.m. — LMA Annual Gathering & Recognition Lunch
1:30 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. — General / Panel Session 1
3:15 p.m. – 4:15 p.m. — Semi-Finalist Briefing
3:15 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. — Emergency Preparedness Committee (Open Session)
4:15 p.m. – 5:15 p.m. — Ring Judges Briefing (Closed Session)
6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. — Host Market BBQ & Contestant Draw
Friday, June 11, 2027
7:30 a.m. – 8:30 a.m. — Breakfast
7:30 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. — Registration Desk Open
TBD — Dixie Bell Boat Tour
8:30 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. — Fraud Prevention Session
9:45 a.m. – 11:45 a.m. — LMA Annual Meeting
Noon – 1:00 p.m. — Networking Lunch
1:00 p.m. – 2:15 p.m. — Interview Judges Briefing (Closed Session)
2:15 p.m. – 2:45 p.m. — Market Marshal Ice Cream Social and Photo Op with WLAC Champions
2:30 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. — Semi-Finalists Report for Interviews
3:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. — Contestant Interviews
6:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. — PAC Auction & Buffet Dinner
Saturday, June 12, 2027
9:30 a.m. – End of Sale — Remote Viewing Room
8:30 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. — Contestant Sound Check
9:30 a.m. – End of Sale — WLAC Competition
7:00 p.m. — WLAC Awards Reception
7:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. — World Championship Celebration and Awards Dinner
