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The 20th Osterloh & Trollope Bull & Production Sale was held at Lincoln near Komga on 9th August. A huge offering of 53 pure Manso Osterloh Brahman bulls, 23 Osterloh Beefmaster bulls & 14 Bonhaven Hereford bulls belonging to guest seller Justin Phillips came under the hammer of well known auctioneer Andrew Miller. A limited…
There were 149 sheep & goats and 84 cattle on offer at the recent Adelaide sale.Prices were as follows: Type of Stock No Average Price Average Price/kg A GRADE (THIN) 13 R 5 384.62 R 17.59 AB GRADE (THIN) 9 R 5 577.78 R 16.63 BULL (SLAUGHTER) 5 R 12 620.00 R 19.63 XB GOATS…
There were 511 Sheep & Goats and 232 cattle on offer at the recent Grahamstown sale. Prices were as follows: Type of Stock No Average Price Average Price/kg A GRADE (THIN) 8 R 3 737.50 R 19.35 A GRADE A2+ 5 R 8 600.00 R 21.83 AB GRADE (THIN) 14 R 5 685.71 R 20.09…
Charlgrove sale 27 June 2019
There were 255 cattle on offer at the recent Charlgrove sale. Prices were as follows: Type of Stock No Average Price Average Price/kg AB GRADE A2+ 5 R 7 820.00 R 20.03 BULL (SLAUGHTER) 1 R 13 200.00 R 20.95 B GRADE B2+ 2 R 9 400.00 R 18.80 STORE COW/C1 11 R 7 154.55…
Read MoreBedford sale 26 June 2019
There were 1375 sheep & 136 cattle on offer at the recent Bedford sale. Prices for sheep & lamb were very good on the sale. Prices were as follows: Type of Stock No Average Price Average Price/kg AB GRADE (THIN) 1 R 5 200.00 R 18.91 BULL (SLAUGHTER) 2 R 16 300.00 R 21.03 COW…
Read MoreFitches Corner sale 25 June 2019
There were 169 sheep, gaots, pigs & poulrty and 334 cattle on offer at the recent Hobson & Co Fitches Corner sale. Prices were as follows: Type of Stock No Average Price Average Price/kg POULTRY 4 R 305.00 R 305.00 A GRADE A2+ 2 R 7 200.00 R 18.70 AB GRADE (THIN) 17 R 5…
Read MoreGraaff Reinet Sale 20 June 2019
A good sale was held at Wheatlands for the Buffelshoek Farmers Association. 734 sheep & 36 cattle were on offer. Prices for sheep, especially lamb were exceptionally high. Prices were as follows: Type of Stock No Average Price Average Price/kg A GRADE (THIN) 1 R 8 400.00 R 22.70 A GRADE A2+ 3 R 7…
Read MoreBathurst Sale 18 June 2019
There were 225 cattle on offer at the recent Bathurst sale. Prices were as follows: Type of Stock No Average Price Average Price/kg A GRADE (THIN) 2 R 6 850.00 R 19.32 AB GRADE (THIN) 13 R 4 915.38 R 16.88 AB GRADE A2+ 1 R 8 500.00 R 19.02 BULL (SLAUGHTER) 2 R 14…
Read MoreKlipplaat Sale 11 June 2019
There was an excellent string of stock on offer at the recent Klipplaat sale. 804 sheep were sold with sheep prices on a dramatic upswing. Prices were as follows: Type of Stock No Average Price Average Price/kg LAMB(S) (THIN) 159 R 1 299.31 R 31.86 LAMB(S) A2+ 415 R 1 524.67 R 32.28 LAMB RAM(S)…
Read MoreGrahamstown sale 06 June 2019
There were 485 sheep & goats and 259 cattle on offer at the recent Hobson & Co Grahamstown sale. Prices were as follows: Type of Stock No Average Price Average Price/kg A GRADE (THIN) 1 R 5 000.00 R 20.00 AB GRADE (THIN) 52 R 5 150.00 R 19.98 BULL (SLAUGHTER) 11 R 11 863.64…
Read MoreAdelaide Sale 05 June 2019
There were 211 sheep & 186 cattle on offer at the recent Adelaide sale. Prices were as follows: Type of Stock No Average Price Average Price/kg BULL (SLAUGHTER) 3 R 16 133.33 R 20.42 BOERGOAT EWE(S) 4 R 1 100.00 R 20.75 COW (VERY THIN) 18 R 6 077.78 R 14.56 STORE COW/C1 61 R…
Read MoreBedford Sale 29 May 2019
There were 437 sheep and 97 cattle on offer at the recent Bedford sale. Prices were as follows: Type of Stock No Average Price Average Price/kg A GRADE A2+ 2 R 6 500.00 R 17.20 AB GRADE (THIN) 1 R 5 000.00 R 15.15 AB GRADE A2+ 9 R 7 355.56 R 17.60 BULL (SLAUGHTER)…
Read MoreFitches Corner sale 28 May 2019
There were 129 sheep, goats & pigs and 94 cattle at the Fitches Corner sale. Prices were as follows: Type of Stock No Average Price Average Price/kg POULTRY 2 R 400.00 R 400.00 AB GRADE (THIN) 23 R 6 443.48 R 22.94 BULL (SLAUGHTER) 1 R 11 800.00 R 17.77 BOERGOAT KAPATER(S) <35KG 20 R…
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