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.
A 15,964± acre farm in Roosevelt County, Montana available as a whole or in tracts. A substantial dryland farm with quality soil, functional improvements, and 500,000± bushels of grain storage.
This 5,777± deeded-acre property with 398± leased acres offers excellent summer grazing, abundant wildlife, and prime elk hunting. Its diverse terrain, proximity to Dillon, and recreational opportunities make it an exceptional investment and retreat.
Magical 141± acre Yellowstone River ranch retreat with custom home and guest apartment overlooking the river toward snowcapped peaks. A superb horse property with irrigated meadows, barn, and outdoor riding arena.
With 800± deeded acres and adjoining public lands, this property provides excellent hunting for elk and other big game. It features one mile of Axes Canyon Creek and offers high-quality hunting opportunities at an attractive price.
With 348± acres and three miles of shoreline, Cromwell Island is the largest private island in freshwater west of the Mississippi owned by a single party. Includes a 45,000± square foot French-inspired villa.
