There were 1352 Sheep & Goats and 221 cattle sold at the recent Hobson & Co NG Kerk Sale in Cradock. Prices were as follows:
Type of Stock | No of Stock | Average Price | Average Price/kg |
Lambs (A2+) | 716 | R1015.13 | R23.86/kg |
Store Lambs | 19 | R660.00 | R22.45/kg |
Lambs (AB Grade) | 16 | R890.00 | R19.35/kg |
Mutton (Thin) | 10 | R840.00 | R16.80/kg |
Mutton (C2+) | 552 | R995.21 | R16.33/kg |
Rams (Slaughter) | 28 | R1041.43 | R13.44/kg |
Boergaot Kapaters <36kg | 6 | R840.00 | R25.46/kg |
Boergoat Ewes | 7 | R900.00 | R20.69/kg |
A Grades | 1 | R7000.00 | R15.49/kg |
AB Grades (Thin) | 1 | R4300.00 | R10.59/kg |
AB Grade (AB2+) | 18 | R8019.44 | R16.03/kg |
Bulls | 9 | R9683.33 | R13.55/kg |
B Grades | 41 | R7682.93 | R15.09/kg |
Cows (Very thin) | 3 | R4050.00 | R9.57/kg |
Cows (C1/Store) | 18 | R6310.00 | R11.30/kg |
Cows (C2+) | 41 | R7087.32 | R13.19/kg |
Friesland Calves 250-280kg | 4 | R2885.00 | R11.31/kg |
Friesland Calves 281-320kg | 12 | R4233.33 | R11.60/kg |
Heifers <180kg | 1 | R2700.00 | R15.79/kg |
Heifers 181-210kg | 1 | R3100.00 | R16.58/kg |
Heifers 211-250kg | 5 | R3500.00 | R15.91/kg |
Jersey Calves | 9 | R2383.33 | R8.37/kg |
Nguni Tollie 251-280kg | 10 | R2915.00 | R12.77/kg |
Nguni Tollie 320kg+ | 2 | R3700.00 | R12.67/kg |
Slaughter Oxen | 7 | R8785.71 | R13.73/kg |
Tollies <180kg | 16 | R3400.00 | R19.43/kg |
Tollies 181-210kg | 4 | R3500.00 | R17.50/kg |
Tollies 211-250kg | 16 | R3666.25 | R15.59/kg |
Tollies 320kg+ | 2 | R4450.00 | R13.69/kg |