Hobson & Co Reports

There were 443 sheep & goats and 312 cattle on offer at the Grahamstown sale. Prices were as follows: Type of Stock No Average  Average  Price/kg AB GRADE (THIN) 24 R 6 472.92 R 22.06 BULL (SLAUGHTER) 14 R 11 078.57 R 20.38 BOERGOAT KAPATER(S) <35KG 33 R 1 275.76 R 43.18 BOERGOAT KAPATER(S) >35KG…

There were 378 sheep and 118 cattle on offer at the recent Adelaide sale. Prices for fat cattle were excellent. Sale prices were as follows: Type of Stock No Average  Average  Price/kg A GRADE A2+ 1 R 11 000.00 R 24.18 AB GRADE A2+ 1 R 10 000.00 R 21.05 BULL (SLAUGHTER) 10 R 11…

There were 305 sheep, goats and pigs and 166 cattle on offer at the recent Fitchew Corner sale. Prices were as follows: Type of Stock No Average  Average  Price/kg POULTRY 2 R 537.50 R 537.50 BULL (SLAUGHTER) 12 R 8 850.00 R 18.19 B GRADE B2+ 2 R 10 600.00 R 19.20 BOERGOAT KAPATER(S) <35KG…

There were 308 Sheep & 75 cattle on offer at the recent Bedford sale. Prices were as follows: Type of Stock No Average Price Average Price/kg A GRADE (THIN) 2 R 7 500.00 R 21.87 A GRADE A2+ 2 R 9 650.00 R 22.71 AB GRADE A2+ 1 R 11 000.00 R 21.36 ANGORA RAM(S)…

There were 31 sheep & Goats and 261 cattle on offer at the recent N G Kerk sale. Prices were as follows: Type of Stock No Average Price Average Price/kg A GRADE A2+ 9 R 9 000.00 R 23.02 AB GRADE (THIN) 2 R 4 800.00 R 17.14 AB GRADE A2+ 2 R 8 600.00…

There was a good turnout of stock at the Hobson & Co Bathurst Show. The different prize categories were fiercely contested. This years Big ox winners were the Van Niekerk Bros (Alfonso & Francois) from Bedford. The Best A Grade winner was Andrew Masterson, who won the best group of A Grades as well. Pictures…

There was abig sale held in Grahamstown on 4 April 2019. 1044 sheep & goats and 333 cattle were sold on the sale. Prices were good and were as follows: Type of Stock No Average Price Average Price/kg AB GRADE (THIN) 53 R 6 130.19 R 20.31 ANGORA KAPATER(S) 8 R 725.00 R 26.14 ANGORA…

There were 488 sheep & goats and 177 cattle on offer at the recent Adelaide sale. Prices were as follows: Type of Stock No Average Price Average Price/kg A GRADE A2+ 2 R 9 150.00 R 21.79 AB GRADE A2+ 1 R 9 700.00 R 22.30 ANGORA RAM(S) 8 R 600.00 R 9.09 BULL (SLAUGHTER)…

There were 601 sheep & goats and 148 cattle on offer at the recent Bedford sale. Prices were as follows: Type of Stock No Average Price Average Price/kg AB GRADE (THIN) 1 R 3 900.00 R 12.19 AB GRADE A2+ 3 R 6 766.67 R 21.48 ANGORA RAM(S) 8 R 800.00 R 20.62 BULL (SLAUGHTER)…

There were 207 Sheep, Goats, Pigs & Poultry and 248 Cattle on offer at the recent Fitches Corner sale. Prices were as follows: Type of Stock No Average Price Average Price/kg POULTRY 3 R 163.33 R 163.33 A GRADE (THIN) 5 R 7 040.00 R 20.61 AB GRADE (THIN) 48 R 6 740.63 R 21.46…

There were 1112 sheep & goats and 285 cattle on offer at the recent Grahamstown sale. Prices were as follows: Type of Stock No Average Price Average Price/kg A GRADE A2+ 1 R 7 100.00 R 20.40 AB GRADE (THIN) 24 R 5 439.58 R 19.77 AB GRADE A2+ 2 R 6 800.00 R 20.48…