There were 826 sheep on offer at the recent Hobson & Co Steytlerville Sale. Prices were astronomical with some trade sheep fetching over R21/kg. Prices were as follows:
Type of Stock | No of Stock | Average Price | Average Price/kg |
Lambs (A2+) | 456 | R986.36 | R24.66/kg |
Ram Lambs | 20 | R850.00 | R19.77/kg |
Lambs AB Grade (AB2+) | 30 | R1031.33 | R21.70/kg |
Lambs B Grade (B2+) | 4 | R860.00 | R18.30/kg |
Rams (Slaughter) | 11 | R833.64 | R12.56/kg |
Ewes (C1/Thin) | 10 | R1030.00 | R22.29/kg |
Ewes (C2+) | 295 | R1069.46 | R18.68/kg |