03/13/2026
🟠HIGH NOON PIG SALE – 9 DAYS AWAY! ⚫️
We are officially 9 days out from the 2026 High Noon Pig Sale, and the excitement is building for one of the Midwest’s most competitive live show pig events!
📍 Location: Richland County Fairgrounds – Ohio
📅 Sale Day: Saturday, March 21st
⏰ Sale Time: 3:00 PM
👀 Previews:
Friday, March 20th @ 7:00 PM
Saturday, March 21st @ 2:00 PM
⬇️⬇️⬇️Online Bidding:⬇️⬇️⬇️
Here is the link to our online sale:📱💻
https://bid.kraftauctions.com/auctions/539/landing
Can’t make it in person for the previews? No problem — both previews will also be shown LIVE on Facebook through the High Noon Pig Sale account, so families and bidders can get a look at the set from anywhere.
And of course, the entire sale will be streamed LIVE on the High Noon Pig Sale page so you won’t miss a second of the action.
Now it’s time to introduce the man who will be bringing the energy and keeping the bids rolling on sale day…
🎤 Here’s our auctioneer and his story!
Jonathan is the business owner and lead auctioneer for Kraft Auction Service. Due to his avid interest in the auction business, Jonathan has deep product knowledge and expertise across a diverse array of products including advertising, antique toys, heavy equipment, fine art, coins, guns, high end antiques, collectibles, collector cars, real estate and benefit-charity auctions. He attended the Worldwide College of Auctioneering in Mason City, IA in 2005.
Jonathan earned a BS in Accounting and Management from Purdue University in 2009 and an MBA in Strategy from Purdue’s Krannert School of Management in 2010. Jonathan sells cattle at the Stoney Pike Livestock Auction weekly sale and is an auctioneer with several collector car auctions.
From 2007-2016, Jonathan held an elected office in the Indiana Auctioneer Association and served as President of the association in 2015. He won the Indiana Auctioneer Championship in 2010 and the Michigan Auctioneer Championship in 2008. He has been named a finalist in the International Auction Championship 3 years – 2012, 2013, and 2014. He was also named reserve champion International Junior Auctioneer in 2007.
In the 2018 International Livestock Auctioneer Championship, Jonathan was named top scoring rookie in the Eastern Qualifier and qualified for the world finals. Jonathan lives in Valparaiso, Indiana with his wife, Anna, and two sons: Jack and Hardee. He and his family love spending time with their pigs in the barn and traveling to pig shows around the country.
We’re proud to have him behind the block helping make the 2026 High Noon Pig Sale another great one.
💥 Mark your calendars, bring your bidding hand, and get ready — March 21st will be here before you know it!💥
