2026 WLAC Qualifying Events
WLAC Texas Qualifying Event
Wednesday, September 10, 2025
Gillespie Livestock Company, Inc.
621 Longhorn St, Fredericksburg TX 78624
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Schedule of Events:
Wednesday, Sept. 10
10:00 a.m. - Contestant Briefing
12:00 p.m. - Sale Begins
1:00 p.m. - Judges Briefing
1:30 p.m. - Contestants Report Back to Contestant Holding Area
2:00 p.m. - Opening Ceremonies/Start of Contest
Hotel Information:
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Fredericksburg
500 S. Washington St, Fredericksburg, TX
Phone: (830) 997-3377
LMA Block Name: Livestock Marketing Association
Rate: $149/night plus taxes and fees
Cut-Off Date: August 15, 2025
Airport:
San Antonio International Airport (68 miles)
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (83 miles)
WLAC Tennessee Qualifying Event
Saturday, October 18, 2025
Greeneville, TN
Volunteer Stockyards
336 Bohannon Ave, Greeneville TN 37745
Thursday, September 18, 2025
Schedule of Events:
Friday, October 17
5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. - Host Market Dinner at Volunteer Stockyards
Saturday, October 18
8:00 a.m. - Contestant Briefing
9:00 a.m. - Judges Briefing
10:00 a.m. - Opening Ceremonies/Start of Contest
4:00 p.m. - Market to their head sale
Hotel:
Quality Inn
3160 E Andrew Johnson Hwy, Greeneville, TN 37745
Phone: (423) 525-8327
LMA Block Name: TBD
Rate: TBD
Airport:
Knoxville – McGhee Tyson Airport – (85 miles)
Asheville Regional Airport – (69 miles)
WLAC North Dakota Qualifying Event
Tuesday, January 6, 2026
Bowman, ND
Bowman Livestock Marketing LLC
8609 146 Ave SW, Bowman ND 58623
Monday, December 8, 2025