Each November, Custer State Park auctions between 200 and 500 head of live buffalo. Buyers and spectators from around the United States come to watch and participate in the annual auction. Buffalo are generally purchased to supplement an existing herd, to start a herd, or to eat.
Auction Offering Approximately
Cows – 83
Bred Heifers – 15
Yearling Heifers – 39
Heifer Calves – 110
Bull Calves – 160
Yearling Bulls – 40
2 Year Old Bulls – 25
Total – 472