419 Cattle were sold at the recent Hobson & Co Monthly Charlgrove sale. The stock on sale was in outstanding, with prices satisfying both buyer and seller. Notable prices were for calves sold by John Ford for R18.86/kg for a parcel of 24 weaners. Barville park achieved the top price of R13.68/kg for a fat cow. Prices were as follows:
Type of Stock | No of Stock | Average Price | Average price/KG |
Bulls | 5 | R8280.00 | R11.81/kg |
Cows | 158 | R5558.23 | R12.36/kg |
Calves | 190 | R3807.11 | R16.58/kg |
Heifers | 19 | R4473.68 | R12.78/kg |
Oxen | 28 | R6142.86 | R13.21/kg |
Fries/ Jersey X | 11 | R2876.36 | R9.98/kg |
Cows & Calves | 8 | R6487.50 | R6487.50 |