There were 110 Sheep and 197 cattle that came under the hammer at the recent Hobson & Co monthly Adelaide sale. The quality of cattle on offer was outstanding especially the Cows & Calves. Prices were as follows:
Type of Stock | No of Stock | Average Price | Average Price/kg |
Rams | 2 | R1000.00 | R13.89/kg |
Ewes | 32 | R923.13 | R16.97/kg |
Lambs | 74 | R706.15 | R20.09/kg |
Boergoats | 2 | R800.00 | R16.00/kg |
Bulls | 7 | R7214.29 | R11.88/kg |
Cows | 78 | R5864.10 | R12.12/kg |
Calves | 6 | R3308.33 | R13.23/kg |
Cows & Calves | 79 | R7689.89 | R7689.89 |
Heifers | 3 | R4400.00 | R12.82/kg |
Oxen | 23 | R5086.96 | R12.61/kg |
Jersey/ Fries X | 1 | R3000.00 | R10.17/kg |