Why do they talk so fast at auctions?

The pace helps create a pattern of call and response , with the call being the bid and the response coming from bidders who want to make a purchase. The speed at which auctioneers talk also helps provide a sense of urgency.

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What do you call the person who talks fast at an auction?

Auctioneers appear in movies, TV shows and more, often because they sound, to be blunt, funny. This fast-talking way of selling goods has a name for it: auctioneer chant . Well, it has a few names; it's also known as bid calling, the auction cry and the cattle rattle (a number of auctions are cattle auctions).

How fast does an auctioneer talk words per minute?

Professional auctioneers can speak at about 250-400 words per minute . Fast speakers typically fall in the 160-200 words per minute range. Slow speakers generally speak at around 110-150 words per minute.

Why do livestock auctioneers talk so fast?

Why do auctioneers talk fast? That unique rhythm helps move the auction forward and keep bids coming in more quickly . Even at it's earliest conception during the Roman Empire, personal property and goods were usually sold by taking increasing bids.

How do you slow down an auction?

If you reach a stage in the auction where you want to slow the bidding down, you can try to drop the bid increments . An auctioneer might be moving at a certain pace – say $10,000 increments – but he may accept a lesser amount if you offer it.

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