2023 Fall Auction
Mark your calendar, the Upper Midwest Koi Club (UMKC) Annual Fall Auction is back! Special thanks to JR of RNR Koi who generously donated many nice imported Japanese tosai (first year) koi to the club for auction.
If you have some koi to re-home and/or pond equipment to move, bring them in. If you consider adding koi to and/or updating your pond, come and see what are available for auction this year.
Donation/Seller Rules
- UMKC members: You will receive 60% of the auction price and the club keeps the other 40%
- Non-UMKC member: You will receive 50% of the auction price and the club keeps the other 50%. You will be able to join the club at the site to get member rate.
- Of course, you are welcome to donate the proceed to the club.
- All the koi need to be in plastic bags. The rule of thumb is that you need enough water to cover the koi dorsal fin and the bags still have plenty of space for air/oxygen.
- The club will have an oxygen tank on-site. Please notify club staffs when you bring koi in with air so that we can re-bag them with oxygen.
- Please do not bring koi in with containers or coolers without them bagged in plastic bags. If you don’t have suitable plastic bags, please contact the club.
- The club reserves the right to reject koi that appear to be unhealthy and sick.
- The club will pay sellers at the end of the auction so sellers need to be present to receive the payments.
Buyer Rules
- Free and no membership required.
- We take cash, check and credit card via PayPal
- All payments need to be paid in full on-site
When
September 16, Saturday
View Time 10:00 - 11:00 am
Auction Starts 11:00 am
Where
Normandale Japanese Garden - West Parking Lot
9700 France Ave S, Bloomington, MN 55431
What
Koi, pond-related equipment and stuffs
Who
Open to public. Members and non-members are welcome.
Sample Auction Koi
