356 Sheep & 148 Cattle came under the hammer at the recent Hobson & Co Adelaide sale. Good quality stock were on offer, with prices being above market value, with mutton once again selling extremely well. Prices were as follows:
Type of Stock | No of Stock | Average Price | Average Price/KG |
Rams | 9 | R960.00 | R12.93/kg |
Ewes | 113 | R823.10 | R17.30/kg |
Lambs | 218 | R848.14 | R21.96/kg |
Goats | 16 | R755.00 | R20.54/kg |
Cows | 91 | R6760.91 | R12.21/kg |
Calves | 16 | R3640.63 | R15.16/kg |
Bulls | 3 | R9916.67 | R12.63/kg |
Heifers | 11 | R5709.09 | R13.58/kg |
Oxen | 26 | R6469.23 | R13.42/kg |