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TYPE OF STOCK NO AVERAGE PRICE AVERAGE PRICE/KG A GRADE (THIN) 31 R7,596.77 R29.03 A GRADE A2+ 1 R8,900.00 R23.80 AB GRADE (THIN) 5 R6,640.00 R21.17 AB GRADE A2+ 1 R2,450.00 R44.55 ANGORA RAM(S) 1 R1,050.00 R26.25 BULL (SLAUGHTER) 2 R14,550.00 R23.76 BOERGOAT KAPATER(S) <35KG 40 R1,855.00 R63.58 BOERGOAT KAPATER(S) >35KG 1 R6,100.00 R33.52 BOERGOAT…
TYPE OF STOCK NO AVERAGE PRICE AVERAGE PRICE/KG A GRADE (THIN) 3 R8,300.00 R28.62 A GRADE A2+ 2 R10,350.00 R27.79 AB GRADE (THIN) 4 R8,025.00 R25.22 AB GRADE A2+ 3 R11,400.00 R25.81 BULL (SLAUGHTER) 4 R16,225.00 R25.60 COW (VERY THIN) 1 R5,500.00 R18.64 STORE COW/C1 13 R7,876.92 R20.87 FAT COW C2+ 57 R13,594.74 R25.74 LIGHT…
TYPE OF STOCK NO AVERAGE PRICE AVERAGE PRICE/KG A GRADE (THIN) 3 R7,266.67 R28.13 AB GRADE (THIN) 2 R6,550.00 R21.48 AB GRADE A2+ 1 R12,100.00 R25.74 BULL (SLAUGHTER) 3 R11,800.00 R21.85 STORE COW/C1 5 R8,380.00 R19.99 FAT COW C2+ 38 R13,505.26 R24.30 LIGHT HEIFER(S) <180KG 9 R6,833.33 R38.49 HEIFER(S) 181 -210KG 8 R8,000.00 R39.22 HEIFER(S)…
Adelaide Sale 06 April 2022
There were 195 sheep and 100 cattle on offer at the recent Adelaide sale. Prices were as follows: Description No Average Price Average Price/kg A GRADE (THIN) 1 R11,100.00 R26.12 AB GRADE (THIN) 2 R6,050.00 R18.47 BULL (SLAUGHTER) 6 R17,716.67 R26.31 COW (VERY THIN) 4 R9,000.00 R20.36 STORE COW/C1 7 R10,214.29 R20.91 FAT COW C2+…
Read MoreBathurst Show Sale 01 April 2022
There was stiff competition in the breeding cattle competition. Below are the winners of the different groups: Open Heifers 1st Duppie & Tubby Du Preez 2nd Debora Joubert 3rd Dr Les Trollope Pregnant Heifers 1st Richard Muir 2nd Roger & Greg Clayton 3rd Nel Potgieter Emerging Farmer 1st Pieter Arends Cow & Calf 1st Woody…
Read MoreBedford Sale 30 March 2022
There were 310 sheep & 139 cattle on offer at the recent Bedford sale. Prices were as follows: Description No Average Price Average Price/kg A GRADE A2+ 5 R9,540.00 R27.65 AB GRADE (THIN) 1 R10,000.00 R25.64 AB GRADE A2+ 1 R9,700.00 R23.95 BULL (SLAUGHTER) 6 R20,116.67 R26.67 B GRADE B2+ 2 R9,000.00 R23.38 COW (VERY…
Read MoreFitches Corner Sale 29 March 2022
There were 423 sheep & goats and 116 cattle on offer at the recent Fitches Corner sale. Prices were as follows: Description No Average Price Average Price/kg AB GRADE (THIN) 4 R8,700.00 R28.38 AB GRADE A2+ 2 R13,100.00 R30.32 BULL (SLAUGHTER) 3 R15,866.67 R26.05 BOERGOAT KAPATER(S) <35KG 39 R1,520.51 R67.97 BOERGOAT KAPATER(S) >35KG 38 R2,501.32…
Read MorePreston Park Sale 24 March 2022
There were 251 cattle on offer at the recent Preston Park sale. Prices were as follows: Description No Average Price Average Price/kg A GRADE (THIN) 1 R1,400.00 R8.59 AB GRADE (THIN) 8 R8,275.00 R27.66 AB GRADE A2+ 5 R11,250.00 R27.85 COW (VERY THIN) 7 R8,100.00 R17.11 STORE COW/C1 29 R9,444.83 R20.71 FAT COW C2+ 24…
Read MoreCharlgrove 22 March 2022
There were 377 Cattle on offer at the recent Charlgrove sale. Prices were as follows: Description No Average Price Average Price/kg A GRADE (THIN) 7 R8,728.57 R27.44 A GRADE A2+ 1 R12,800.00 R28.44 AB GRADE (THIN) 2 R10,850.00 R26.79 AB GRADE A2+ 7 R10,642.86 R24.15 BULL (SLAUGHTER) 6 R14,250.00 R23.92 COW (VERY THIN) 2 R7,200.00…
Read MoreRadford/Reddersburg Sale 17 March 2022
There were 465 cattle on offer in Reddersburg. Prices were as follows: Description No Average Price Average Price/kg AB GRADE (THIN) 10 R11,500.00 R27.25 BULL (SLAUGHTER) 12 R16,762.50 R26.35 COW (VERY THIN) 12 R9,658.33 R21.59 STORE COW/C1 62 R11,304.84 R22.79 FAT COW C2+ 42 R14,064.29 R25.76 PREGNANT COW (S) 23 R11,432.61 R11,432.61 COW & CALF…
Read MoreBathurst Sale 15 March 2022
There were 263 cattle on offer at the recent Bathurst sale. Prices were as follows: Description No Average Price Average Price/kg A GRADE (THIN) 7 R6,442.86 R27.14 AB GRADE (THIN) 10 R7,640.00 R26.84 BULL (SLAUGHTER) 9 R15,766.67 R26.04 COW (VERY THIN) 1 R6,800.00 R18.48 STORE COW/C1 19 R8,794.74 R23.05 FAT COW C2+ 29 R11,334.48 R25.92…
Read MoreMount Stewart Sale 09 March 2022
There were 5657 Angoras, Boergoats and Dorper Rams on offer at the recent Mount Stewart sale. Prices were as follows: Description No Top Price Average Price ANGORA KID(S) 2015 R2,150.00 R1,768.50 ANGORA KAPATER(S) 1521 R3,050.00 R1,863.08 ANGORA EWE(S) 2061 R2,900.00 R2,162.40 ANGORA RAM(S)(BREEDING RAMS) 25 R34,000.00 R8,420.00 ANGORA RAM(S) 8 R3,600.00 R2,275.00 BOERGOAT RAM (STUD)…
Read MoreGrahamstown Sale 03 March 2022
There were 1004 small stock and 529 cattle on offer at the recent Grahamstown sale. Prices were as follows: Description No Average Price Average Price/kg A GRADE (THIN) 27 R7,896.30 R29.98 A GRADE A2+ 3 R11,433.33 R29.24 AB GRADE (THIN) 21 R10,080.95 R28.45 AB GRADE A2+ 4 R10,275.00 R27.64 ANGORA EWE(S) 7 R800.00 R22.86 BULL…
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