Frey wins KAA cattle auction title
Iowa auctioneer Brandon Frey won the title of the Kansas Auctioneer Association’s Livestock Auctioneer Championship as he topped a 16-contestant field on Oct. 22 in an event hosted by Russell Livestock.
Frey received a belt buckle and a cash prize. Runner-up was Andrew Sylvester, Wamego, Kansas. John Kisner, Hays, Kansas; Barrett Simon, Benton, Kansas, and Quest Flesner, of Missouri, placed third through fifth, respectively.
This was the second time in five years that Russell Livestock has hosted the event and the first time since 2016. Over 1,000 head were sold and a former champion assisted in the sale.