Bureau of Land Management

“BLM sold about 3,700 horses in 2025, more than double the previous year’s total, according to bureau records cited by the Times.”

“About 73,000 wild horses roam federal public lands in the West, while another 58,000 are housed in the BLM holding system at an annual cost of roughly $100 million, according to figures cited by the …”

“The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) estimates there are more than 60,000 wild horses across 10 Western states”

“The agency manages wild horses and burros on 25.5 million acres of public land across 10 Western states”

“BLM sold about 3,700 horses in 2025, more than double the previous year’s total”