There were 993 Sheep and Goats and 515 Cattle that came under the hammer at the Grahamstown Christmas stockfair. Prices were as per usual, extremely good with as many as 45 buyers registering. Price on the day were as follows:
Type of Stock | No of Stock | Average Price | Average Price/KG |
Rams | 35 | R905.71 | R15.12/kg |
Ewes | 460 | R925.00 | R18.95/kg |
Lambs | 430 | R883.63 | R23.45/kg |
Boergoats | 51 | R1040.00 | R21.99/kg |
Angoras/XB | 17 | R405.00 | R12.11/kg |
Bulls | 15 | R8760.00 | R13.67/kg |
Cows | 100 | R5789.00 | R12.95/kg |
Calves | 253 | R3515.91 | R16.95/kg |
Heifers | 11 | R4395.45 | R12.99/kg |
Oxen | 83 | R6183.13 | R14.25/kg |
Fries/Jersey X | 29 | R1350.00 | R7.02/kg |
Cows & Calves | 24 | R6850.00 | R6850.00 |