There were 1375 sheep & 136 cattle on offer at the recent Bedford sale. Prices for sheep & lamb were very good on the sale. Prices were as follows:
Type of Stock | No | Average Price | Average Price/kg |
AB GRADE (THIN) | 1 | R 5 200.00 | R 18.91 |
BULL (SLAUGHTER) | 2 | R 16 300.00 | R 21.03 |
COW (VERY THIN) | 9 | R 6 766.67 | R 15.53 |
STORE COW/C1 | 61 | R 7 804.10 | R 16.75 |
FAT COW C2+ | 59 | R 10 492.37 | R 19.31 |
HEIFER(S) 211-250KG | 2 | R 5 800.00 | R 23.97 |
LAMB(S) (THIN) | 16 | R 1 300.00 | R 33.33 |
LAMB(S) A2+ | 182 | R 1 347.36 | R 31.46 |
LAMB(S) AB GRADE | 44 | R 1 477.95 | R 28.10 |
SHEEP B GRADE B2+ | 183 | R 1 297.27 | R 24.11 |
MUTTON C1 | 441 | R 1 057.93 | R 23.37 |
MUTTON C2+ | 425 | R 1 262.24 | R 23.39 |
RAM(S) (SLAUGHTER) | 84 | R 1 305.60 | R 19.60 |
LIGHT TOLLIE(S) <180KG | 1 | R 5 300.00 | R 25.24 |
TOLLIE(S) 211-250KG | 1 | R 4 900.00 | R 20.00 |