The Institute of Auctioneers and Appraisers in Scotland
Livestock Markets, Valuers and Auctioneers
Welcome to The Institute of Auctioneers
The Institute of Auctioneers and Appraisers in Scotland (IAAS) is the representative body for livestock markets, valuers and auctioneers across Scotland. We fight for the interests of those markets and the central role they play in the working of the rural and agricultural economy.
Livestock Market System
Promoting the livestock market system as the only transparent way to secure the best price and guaranteed payment for everyone playing their part in the rural economy
Regulations
Working with politicians and governments to influence regulations so that they strengthen Scotland’s farming industry
Diverse Client Base
Promoting the achievements of our diverse client base, speaking out on their behalf on the many challenges they face
New Talent
Developing a solid education and examination structure to nurture new talent for livestock auction markets
Social Hub
Providing an indispensable social hub for farmers and farming communities
Scotland’s Markets
Collating and making available the latest information on prices achieved across Scotland’s markets, providing a critical real-time insight into the agricultural economy
MEMBERSHIP
The Institute of Auctioneers and Appraisers in Scotland is a membership organisation offering various categories of membership for organisations and individuals.
Corporate Livestock Auction Companies
Corporate Chattels Members
Land Agents
Auction Marts
Livestock Data
Livestock Markets account for a large percentage of the daily sales of livestock in Scotland and over 20% of live cattle and sheep sales in Great Britain.
The Institute of Auctioneers News
Keep up to date with all the latest information regarding The Institute of Auctioneers and it’s members.
The Institute’s response to 2026 Bluetongue restrictions
The Institute of Auctioneers in Scotland is disappointed with the recent announcement from Scottish Government on Bluetongue restrictions which will...
The Institute welcomes five new Fellows and Associates
The Institute of Auctioneers and Appraisers in Scotland (IAAS) is delighted to congratulate the five young auctioneers who have become Fellows and...