There were 254 cattle on offer at the recent Preston Park Sale. Prices were as follows:
Type of Stock | No of Stock | Average Price | Average Price/kg |
A Grades (A2+) | 3 | R5500.00 | R16.13/kg |
AB Grades (AB2+) | 3 | R8500.00 | R15.71/kg |
B Grades (B2+) | 1 | R6400.00 | R13.76/kg |
Bulls (Slaughter) | 6 | R6933.33 | R15.29/kg |
Cows (Very Thin) | 23 | R4241.60 | R11.87/kg |
Cows (Store/C1) | 19 | R4776.32 | R12.51/kg |
Cows (C2+) | 50 | R7515.00 | R14.50/kg |
Cows & Calves | 13 | R5923.08 | R5923.08 |
Friesland Calves | 1 | R3200.00 | R13.17/kg |
Nguni Heifers 181-210kg | 2 | R2500.00 | R13.09/kg |
Nguni Heifers 281-320kg | 3 | R4500.00 | R15.00/kg |
Heifers <180kg | 10 | R3360.00 | R19.74/kg |
Heifers 181-210kg | 1 | R3600.00 | R19.46/kg |
Heifers 211-250kg | 24 | R4210.42 | R19.13/kg |
Heifers 251-280kg | 3 | R3766.67 | R14.71/kg |
Tollies <180kg | 2 | R3400.00 | R19.77/kg |
Tollies 181-210kg | 32 | R4251.56 | R21.18/kg |
Tollies 211-250kg | 34 | R4748.53 | R21.44/kg |
Tollies 251-280kg | 22 | R5781.52 | R20.98/kg |
Tollies 280-320kg | 1 | R5600.00 | R18.92/kg |
Tollies 321kg+ | 1 | R6200.00 | R13.48/kg |