Hobson & Co is a leading provider of agricultural and livestock services in the Eastern Cape. We have bridged the generational gap by combining the latest practices and the best service from the good old days. We form lasting relationships with our partners that are built on trust and pride. We understand that by ensuring the success of our clients we also ensure our own success. We are committed to the support of farmers and transforming & building the agricultural industry in the difficult South African economic climate. Our range of services include:
Stud Auctions • Monthly Auctions • Game • Dispersal Sales • Out-of-Hand Sales • Abattoir Marketing • Livestock Transport • Veterinary Agency • Consulting and Financial Services
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TYPE OF STOCK NO AVERAGE PRICE AVERAGE PRICE/KG BOERGOAT EWE(S) 1 R1,750.00 R44.87 XB GOATS 1 R1,300.00 R34.21 LAMB(S) (THIN) 59 R1,661.69 R47.87 LAMB(S) A2+ 579 R2,145.64 R46.28 LAMB(S) AB GRADE 12 R2,037.50 R39.28 MUTTON C1 3 R1,975.00 R36.57 MUTTON C2+ 201 R2,107.24 R36.11 RAM(S) (SLAUGHTER) 16 R2,260.94 R28.11
TYPE OF STOCK NO AVERAGE PRICE AVERAGE PRICE/KG A GRADE (THIN) 8 R6,950.00 R28.90 AB GRADE (THIN) 19 R8,573.68 R26.66 AB GRADE A2+ 1 R10,100.00 R28.13 ANGORA KID(S) 12 R500.00 R23.44 ANGORA EWE(S) 2 R300.00 R15.00 ANGORA RAM(S) 1 R800.00 R20.51 BULL (SLAUGHTER) 12 R15,641.67 R25.99 BOERGOAT KAPATER(S) <35KG 80 R1,868.44 R65.67 BOERGOAT KAPATER(S) >35KG…
TYPE OF STOCK NO AVERAGE PRICE AVERAGE PRICE/KG A GRADE (THIN) 6 R7,416.67 R25.74 A GRADE A2+ 1 R14,800.00 R32.17 AB GRADE (THIN) 4 R9,250.00 R23.87 BULL (SLAUGHTER) 6 R16,133.33 R25.47 B GRADE B2+ 1 R9,100.00 R22.20 BOERGOAT RAM(S) 1 R2,000.00 R26.67 STORE COW/C1 8 R11,437.50 R22.54 FAT COW C2+ 31 R13,812.90 R25.60 LIGHT HEIFER(S)…
Grahamstown Sale 05 May 2022
TYPE OF STOCK NO AVERAGE PRICE AVERAGE PRICE/KG A GRADE (THIN) 6 R7,363.33 R29.77 A GRADE A2+ 1 R9,600.00 R29.54 AB GRADE (THIN) 40 R8,569.00 R27.65 AB GRADE A2+ 2 R11,800.00 R30.69 BULL (SLAUGHTER) 7 R16,057.14 R27.19 BOERGOAT KAPATER(S) <35KG 18 R1,643.06 R66.46 BOERGOAT KAPATER(S) >35KG 35 R2,362.86 R64.61 BOERGOAT EWE(S) 113 R3,684.96 R76.36 BOERGOAT…
Read MoreAdelaide Sale 04 May 2022
TYPE OF STOCK NO AVERAGE PRICE AVERAGE PRICE/KG A GRADE (THIN) 8 R6,812.50 R26.41 AB GRADE (THIN) 17 R8,582.35 R26.01 AB GRADE A2+ 2 R9,800.00 R27.03 BULL (SLAUGHTER) 3 R22,300.00 R26.98 B GRADE B2+ 3 R8,800.00 R24.22 STORE COW/C1 15 R8,613.33 R20.10 FAT COW C2+ 22 R13,409.09 R26.07 COW & CALF 2 R10,250.00 R21.95 LIGHT…
Read MoreBedford Sale 27 April 2022
TYPE OF STOCK NO AVERAGE PRICE AVERAGE PRICE/KG A GRADE (THIN) 1 R11,700.00 R30.00 A GRADE A2+ 2 R13,275.00 R28.55 AB GRADE (THIN) 4 R9,000.00 R29.15 AB GRADE A2+ 2 R10,625.00 R27.96 ANGORA EWE(S) 14 R850.00 R21.60 ANGORA RAM(S) 20 R1,397.50 R25.64 BULL (SLAUGHTER) 8 R14,262.50 R23.50 COW (VERY THIN) 7 R7,700.00 R17.34 STORE COW/C1…
Read MoreFitches Corner Sale 26 April 2022
There were 109 sheep & goats and 194 cattle on offer at the recent sale, Prices were as follows: TYPE OF STOCK NO AVERAGE PRICE AVERAGE PRICE/KG POULTRY 4 R125.00 R125.00 A GRADE (THIN) 4 R3,987.50 R28.69 AB GRADE (THIN) 13 R8,169.23 R28.24 AB GRADE A2+ 1 R10,600.00 R28.42 ANGORA KAPATER(S) 2 R1,325.00 R25.48 BULL…
Read MorePaterson NG Kerk Sale 21 April 2022
There were 32 Sheep & goats and 182 cattle on offer at the recent Paterson Church sale. Prices were as follows: TYPE OF STOCK NO AVERAGE PRICE AVERAGE PRICE/KG A GRADE A2+ 4 R10,775.00 R31.19 AB GRADE (THIN) 1 R9,300.00 R25.00 BULL (SLAUGHTER) 4 R10,350.00 R22.60 BOERGOAT MAIDEN EWE(S) 5 R2,000.00 R71.43 COW (VERY THIN)…
Read MoreCharlgrove Sale & Weaner Sale
There were 500 cattle on offer at the recent Charlgrove sale. Prices were as follows: TYPE OF STOCK NO AVERAGE PRICE AVERAGE PRICE/KG A GRADE (THIN) 5 R7,460.00 R26.10 AB GRADE (THIN) 2 R8,800.00 R26.47 AB GRADE A2+ 1 R9,500.00 R26.39 COW (VERY THIN) 10 R10,270.00 R20.97 STORE COW/C1 8 R9,787.50 R21.19 FAT COW C2+…
Read MoreWerner Buchner Family Trust Total Dispersal Sale of Angus Herd 12 May 2022
To view the Werner Buchner FT Total Dispersal Sale Catalogue click on Werner Buchner Sale Catalogue.pdf
Read MoreDUN Nguni Total Dispersal Sale 18 May 2022
To view the DUN Nguni Dispersal Sale Catalogue click on DUN Ngunis Catalogue.pdf To view the DUN Nguni Dispersal Sale Commercial Catalogue click on DUN NGUNI AUCTION COMMERCIAL 2022.pdf Registered Bulls on offer: Registered Females on offer: Commercial Females on offer:
Read MoreSteytlerville Sale 12 April 2022
There were 356 sheep & goats on offer at the recent Steytlerville sale. Prices were as follows: Description No Average Price Average Price/kg ANGORA KAPATER(S) 14 R1,100.00 R23.16 BOERGOAT KAPATER(S) <35KG 11 R1,847.73 R60.67 BOERGOAT KAPATER(S) >35KG 5 R2,355.00 R59.47 BOERGOAT RAM(S) 1 R2,600.00 R34.67 XB GOATS 2 R1,000.00 R34.48 LAMB(S) (THIN) 31 R1,297.58 R38.83…
Read MoreGrahamstown Sale 07 April 2022
There were 1041 sheep, goats and pigs and 440 cattle on offer at the recent Grahamstown sale. Prices were as follows: Description No Average Price Average Price/kg A GRADE (THIN) 4 R7,225.00 R27.76 AB GRADE (THIN) 19 R9,105.26 R26.78 AB GRADE A2+ 5 R13,540.00 R28.63 ANGORA KAPATER(S) 34 R1,101.47 R26.34 ANGORA EWE(S) 79 R776.90 R23.00…
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