SDCL § 21-49-29: Application of sale proceeds.

It shall be the duty of any officer who conducts any such sale to apply the proceeds in the following priority:

(1) To the payment of the expenses of sale;

(2) To the payment of the costs included in the judgment upon which sale was made;

(3) To the discharge of the debt adjudged to be due;

(4) To pay the surplus, if any, into court for the use of the defendants subject to the order of the court.