Wienk Charolais Ranch is an internationally recognized herd of purebred Charolais cattle located on the rolling
plains of eastern South Dakota. Founded in 1958 by Arnold & Carol Wienk, the operation consists of roughly
450 registered Charolais cows and is owned and operated by three generations of the Eschenbaum family.
Celebrating 66 years in the Charolais business, Wienk Charolais is a proven leader in the cattle industry
because of their relentless commitment to the genetic improvement of the Charolais breed and industry leading
customer service.
Upcoming Events
56th Annual Bull Sale
April 26th, 2025 • At the Ranch, Lake Preston, SD
Legends of Fall Bull Sale
November 14th, 2025 – Arcadia Stockyard, Arcadia, FL