A fifth generation Montanan, Wes was born and raised on his parents’ ranch in the Judith Basin. Since graduating from Montana State University with a B.S. in Agricultural Business, Finance Option and a minor in Economics in 1987, Wes has been involved in grain and livestock marketing throughout the Midwest and Pacific Northwest including nearly a dozen years with CHS, Inc. in Montana, South Dakota and Minnesota. During his eight-year stay in Minneapolis, he spent time as a floor broker at the Minneapolis Grain Exchange and served as president of CHS Inc.’s subsidiary, Country Hedging, Inc. Wes is also a past Director of the Minneapolis Grain Exchange. Wes has been with Hall & Hall Inc. since 2000 and has been a principal and director of the firm since 2003.
Elkland Ranch offers 722± deeded acres of prime wildlife habitat in central Montana, ideally suited for hunting, grazing, and recreation. The property features a 60/40 blend of open rangeland and scattered timber, creating optimal cover for elk, deer, turkeys, upland birds, and antelope. Over two miles of Currant Creek flow through the ranch, supplemented by a well for livestock and wildlife water.
Bordering over 5,500 acres of public land—including 4,880± acres of BLM and 640± acres of state land, some of which are inaccessible to the public—Elkland provides tremendous multi-species hunting opportunities. Located within Hunting District 535, the ranch qualifies for landowner hunting preference, making it especially attractive to dedicated hunting enthusiasts.
With access via Ellis or Johnson Road, Elkland Ranch combines privacy, productivity, and premier recreational value.
Dramatically beautiful and water-rich 2,217± acre working ranch, a short drive north of Livingston, Bozeman, and Bridger Bowl Ski Resort. Also offered as separate 814± and 1,404± acre units.
Adjacent to the town of Philipsburg, this 7,230± acre mix of irrigated pasture and native range offers a 350 AU cattle operation and recreational amenities just over one hour to Missoula.
The Trinity Ranch is a 158± acre property located on the Stillwater River. Less than ten minutes upstream of Columbus, offering Stillwater River frontage, Beartooth Mountain views, and simple improvements.
This 3,760± deeded-acre property plus 438± leased acres combine excellent summer grazing, abundant wildlife, and prime elk hunting. Diverse terrain, proximity to Dillon, and recreational opportunities make it an exceptional investment.
80± acres with Horsethief Creek, a 3,000± square foot home with full basement, decks, and a 50'x50' pole barn and lean-to. Comfortable country living with room for animals, hobbies, or recreation.
