There were 691 Sheep & Goats and 376 cattle on offer at the recent Grahamstown sale, Prices for slaughter stock on both sheep and cattle were outstanding. Prices were as follows:
Type of Stock | No | Average Price | Average Price/kg |
A GRADE (THIN) | 8 | R 5 062.50 | R 20.85 |
AB GRADE (THIN) | 13 | R 5 961.54 | R 22.74 |
AB GRADE A2+ | 6 | R 8 783.33 | R 25.12 |
ANGORA KID(S) | 1 | R 430.00 | R 19.55 |
ANGORA KAPATER(S) | 93 | R 430.54 | R 11.25 |
ANGORA EWE(S) | 5 | R 460.00 | R 12.37 |
ANGORA RAM(S) | 2 | R 900.00 | R 13.64 |
BULL (SLAUGHTER) | 13 | R 11 869.23 | R 21.82 |
BOERGOAT MAIDEN EWE(S) | 5 | R 900.00 | R 45.00 |
BOERGOAT EWE(S) | 9 | R 1 404.44 | R 26.54 |
BOERGOAT RAM(S) | 2 | R 1 280.00 | R 20.65 |
XB GOATS | 2 | R 1 165.00 | R 35.30 |
COW (VERY THIN) | 50 | R 4 796.00 | R 16.39 |
STORE COW/C1 | 50 | R 7 746.00 | R 19.62 |
FAT COW C2+ | 39 | R 9 662.82 | R 22.61 |
COW & CALF | 1 | R 9 900.00 | R 18.82 |
OPEN HEIFER(S) | 3 | R 4 800.00 | R 21.24 |
LIGHT HEIFER(S) <180KG | 18 | R 4 466.67 | R 30.17 |
HEIFER(S) 181 -210KG | 7 | R 4 914.29 | R 28.01 |
HEIFER(S) 251 -280KG | 2 | R 7 000.00 | R 27.24 |
HEIFER(S) >321KG | 1 | R 7 100.00 | R 20.76 |
HORSE(S) | 1 | R 1 400.00 | R 3.89 |
JERSEY CALVES | 11 | R 2 572.73 | R 16.61 |
LAMB(S) A2+ | 55 | R 1 599.64 | R 36.50 |
LAMB RAM(S) | 8 | R 1 680.00 | R 37.09 |
STORE LAMB(S) | 85 | R 1 065.65 | R 35.36 |
MUTTON C1 | 294 | R 1 331.12 | R 29.31 |
MUTTON C2+ | 80 | R 1 682.63 | R 28.69 |
EWE(S) & LAMB(S) | 18 | R 1 622.78 | R 27.33 |
NGUNI LIGHT HEIFER(S) >180KG | 39 | R 4 353.85 | R 26.51 |
NGUNI HEIFER(S) 181 -210KG | 3 | R 4 600.00 | R 23.71 |
NGUNI HEIFER(S) 211 -250KG | 5 | R 5 820.00 | R 26.80 |
NGUNI HEIFER(S) 251 -280KG | 4 | R 5 900.00 | R 25.43 |
NGUNI HEIFER 281 -320KG | 1 | R 6 500.00 | R 22.26 |
NGUNI LIGHT TOLLIE(S) <180KG | 12 | R 3 591.67 | R 26.77 |
NGUNI TOLLIE(S) 181 -210KG | 4 | R 5 600.00 | R 27.86 |
NGUNI TOLLIE(S) 211 -250KG | 3 | R 5 133.33 | R 22.78 |
TRADE OX(EN) | 8 | R 9 062.50 | R 24.39 |
SLAUGHTER OX(EN) | 12 | R 9 050.00 | R 23.75 |
RAM(S) (SLAUGHTER) | 32 | R 850.31 | R 18.84 |
LIGHT TOLLIE(S) <180KG | 44 | R 4 439.77 | R 31.89 |
TOLLIE(S) 181-210KG | 6 | R 6 725.00 | R 32.91 |
TOLLIE(S) 211-250KG | 5 | R 6 480.00 | R 29.27 |
TOLLIE(S) 251 -280KG | 6 | R 8 066.67 | R 30.61 |
TOLLIE(S) 281 -320KG | 1 | R 8 200.00 | R 29.08 |