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Vision

Padre Garcia, Batangas as the Premiere Livestock Auction market in the Philippines and in the Asia Pacific Region governed by committed, responsible and transparent leaders working harmoniously with their empowered, God-loving, disciplined citizenry, enjoying progressive and dynamic growth in an ecologically sustainable, climate change resilient and well-built environment.

Mission

To enhance local economy by providing conducive environment for livelihood and commercial development while sustaining agricultural production and process with effective and efficient basic services, including improved facilities, through transparent, participative and good governance.

A long conflict-ridden history brought about the present incarnation and success of the Livestock Market Auction in Barangay Poblacion, Padre Garcia. Serving as a significant part of Garciano's Cultural and Historical identity, tourists flock every Thursday and Friday at the town to take part in the weekly cattle auction.

It has a land area of 1.7 Operating 21/7, its average weekly income ranges from Php 200,000 to 250,000 and averages monthly at Php 800 thousand to 1 million. 

There is an estimated number of 300 traders that conduct business in the Livestock Auction Market , with traders coming from Marinduque, Mindoro, Romblon, Bicol Region, Pangasinan, CALABARZON, and NCR.