Private Treaty

With over 140 years of experience in livestock and machinery sales it is not surprising that Stags leads the field in organising and achieving the best prices for sales by Private Treaty in the West Country. Our Private Treaty sales cover dairy cattle, youngstock, store and breeding cattle, store and breeding sheep, including pedigree and TB restricted and a wide range of machinery to include tractors and farming implements across the whole of the South West.

Grass Keep, Straw, Fodder and Land to Let Available 

Key Advantages to Stags Private Treaty Sales

• Established in 1874, Stags offers the reassurance of 140 years of accumulated knowledge combined with the advantages of modern technology.
• Stags offers a free valuation service for Private Treaty Sales - we come to your farm to value your stock and machinery.
• Stags auctioneers are friendly, approachable and well respected experts in their field, who will always act in a client's best interests.
• Cost effective way of maximising your assets.
• Stags offers a total package, from valuation, lotting and organisation of a sale, to marketing and a successful conclusion.
• Stags undertakes extensive marketing initiatives to include national and regional advertising, comprehensive mail shots and use of our own database of contacts.
• Year on year Stags sells thousands of dairy cattle, store cattle and sheep farm to farm across the South West.
• Our reputation is your guarantee that we will always act in your best interests.

Stags Provides Unrivalled Levels of Expertise

There are numerous benefits to using Stags Private Treaty sales team. For a start, clients receive advice from experienced, qualified professionals who are dedicated to this specialised area of sales. As well as possessing in depth market and regional knowledge, Stags' auctioneers can offer expert advice on farms, valuations and stock placement and keep abreast of all relevant market developments.

Vendors selling large numbers of cattle benefit from lower commission rates and a less stressful form of selling, by not having the cost of taking animals off the farm, as the purchaser pays for haulage of livestock.

As a method of selling live and dead stock, Private Treaty sales are efficient and cost effective with the added benefit that payment is made as soon as the stock leaves the farm.

Highly Publicised Sales

Through national and regional advertising of our sales, together with efficiently targeted marketing initiatives, comprehensive mailing lists, a top ranking website and a vast network of personal contacts, we work hard to place your items in front of as many interested purchasers as possible, with the result that Stags consistently achieves prices that exceed clients' expectations.