A good sale was held at Wheatlands for the Buffelshoek Farmers Association. 734 sheep & 36 cattle were on offer. Prices for sheep, especially lamb were exceptionally high. Prices were as follows:
Type of Stock | No | Average Price | Average Price/kg |
A GRADE (THIN) | 1 | R 8 400.00 | R 22.70 |
A GRADE A2+ | 3 | R 7 000.00 | R 21.30 |
AB GRADE (THIN) | 3 | R 7 000.00 | R 18.04 |
AB GRADE A2+ | 7 | R 8 171.43 | R 20.86 |
COW (VERY THIN) | 2 | R 3 500.00 | R 9.46 |
STORE COW/C1 | 1 | R 4 000.00 | R 11.11 |
FAT COW C2+ | 12 | R 10 466.67 | R 19.28 |
LIGHT HEIFER(S) <180KG | 3 | R 3 700.00 | R 23.42 |
LAMB(S) (THIN) | 51 | R 1 259.31 | R 28.07 |
LAMB(S) A2+ | 227 | R 1 492.47 | R 31.08 |
LAMB(S) AB GRADE | 29 | R 1 704.48 | R 27.49 |
MUTTON C1 | 8 | R 1 200.00 | R 23.08 |
MUTTON C2+ | 380 | R 1 342.16 | R 22.83 |
RAM(S) (SLAUGHTER) | 39 | R 1 448.46 | R 20.33 |
TOLLIE(S) 181-210KG | 1 | R 5 000.00 | R 24.39 |
TOLLIE(S) 251 -280KG | 3 | R 6 900.00 | R 24.13 |