There were 623 sheep and 208 cattle at the recent Hobson & Co Monthly Bedford sale. The quality of the stock on offer was magnificent. Prices showed that the market is moving in a positive direction. Prices were as follows:
| Type of Stock | No of Stock | Average Price | Average Price/kg |
| Rams | 25 | R988.00 | R11.88/kg |
| Ewes | 371 | R802.30 | R16.45/kg |
| Lambs | 227 | R830.09 | R19.35/kg |
| Bulls | 13 | R8384.62 | R13.18/kg |
| Cows | 73 | R7186.30 | R13.50.kg |
| Calves | 5 | R3990.00 | R15.83/kg |
| Heifers | 14 | R6253.57 | R14.01/kg |
| Oxen | 103 | R7429.61 | R14.89/kg |