The Montana Department of Livestock has taken up the following estrayed animals. For more information or to claim the estray, please contact your district investigator.

2026-02-06_516

The Montana Department of Livestock has taken up the estrayed animal listed below on the 6th day of February 2026. The animal(s) was found Northwest of Havre on Hill County Road 836, Hill County, MT.

For information, contact :  Jason Wickum, District Investigator, (406) 654-4009.

The animal will sell at Western Livestock, Vaughn, MT., on the 25th day of February 2026.

The animals is described as follows:

• One 3- to 4-year-old chestnut stud – no brand.

2026-02-02_506

The Montana Department of Livestock has taken up the estrayed animal listed below on the 2nd day of February 2026. The animal(s) were picked up approximately 3 miles south of Pryor on Pryor Creek, Big Horn County, MT.

For information, contact :  Matt Noyes, District Investigator, (406) 860-2177.

The animal will sell at PAYS / Public Auction Yard, Billings, MT., on Wednesday, February 25, 2026.

The animals is described as follows:

• One (1) Black bull, 3-5 years old, has Standing Quarter circle bowed to the left, J, on right shoulder.
• One (1) Black bull, 2-4 years old, has blotched brand on right rib.

2026-01-22_545

The Montana Department of Livestock has taken up the estrayed animal listed below on the 22nd day of January 2026. 

For information, contact :  Shawn Hando, District Investigator, (406) 220-1081.

The animal will sell at BLS / Billings Livestock Commission, Billings, MT., on Thursday, February 19, 2026.

The animals is described as follows:

• One (1) No Brand Black bull calf.