There were 576 sheep & Goats and 439 cattle at the recent Hobson & Co Grahamstown Sale. Prices were exceptional with the quality being very mixed. well done to all the farmers for supporting the sale. Prices were as follows:
Type of Stock | No of Stock | Average Price | Average Price/KG |
Rams | 11 | R984.55 | R14.08/kg |
Ewes | 311 | R898.42 | R17.43/kg |
Lambs | 173 | R823.58 | R22.47/kg |
Boergoats | 51 | R1001.18 | R22.67/kg |
XB Goats | 30 | R881.33 | R26.73/kg |
Bulls | 6 | R7333.33 | R12.96/kg |
Cows | 160 | R5790.94 | R12.63/kg |
Calves | 210 | R3475.71 | R16.71/kg |
Heifers | 10 | R3905.00 | R16.35/kg |
Oxen | 24 | R5612.50 | R13.68/kg |
Cows & Calves | 13 | R6346.13 | R6346.13 |
Fries/Jersey X | 16 | R2960.00 | R10.00/kg |