There were 687 sheep & goats and 306 cattle at the recent Grahamstown sale. Prices were exceptional and were as follows:
Type of Stock | No of Stock | Average Price | Average Price/kg |
Rams (Slaughter) | 5 | R1490.00 | R18.35/kg |
Angora Kapaters | 76 | R633.16 | R13.24/kg |
Boergoat Kapaters | 10 | R1060.00 | R36.55/kg |
Boergoat Maiden Ewes | 9 | R1080.00 | R41.54/kg |
Lambs (Thin) | 51 | R778.83 | R24.70/kg |
Lambs (A2+) | 246 | R1108.68 | R28.85/kg |
Lambs AB Grade | 7 | R1327.18 | R26.70/kg |
Mutton (Very Thin/C0) | 2 | R400.00 | R20.00/kg |
Mutton (Trade/C1) | 234 | R969.19 | R18.63/kg |
Mutton (C2+) | 47 | R1429.15 | R23.45/kg |
AB Grades (Thin) | 15 | R6346.37 | R16.55/kg |
Bulls (Slaughter) | 6 | R8300.00 | R14.78/kg |
Cows (Very Thin) | 15 | R4273.33 | R11.19/kg |
Cows (Store/C1) | 22 | R6181.82 | R13.73/kg |
Cows (C2+) | 57 | R8291.82 | R16.91/kg |
Cows & Calves | 11 | R6854.44 | R6854.44 |
Slaughter Oxen | 12 | R6675.00 | R15.60/kg |
Trade Oxen | 26 | R4888.46 | R15.00/kg |
Heifers <180kg | 6 | R3625.00 | R20.91/kg |
Heifers 181-210kg | 12 | R4079.17 | R20.15/kg |
Heifers 211-250kg | 2 | R4550.00 | R19.16/kg |
Heifers 251-280kg | 1 | R4900.00 | R17.82/kg |
Heifers 281-320kg | 8 | R5625.00 | R18.26/kg |
Heifers 321kg+ | 1 | R4500.00 | R13.85/kg |
Nguni Heifers 211-250kg | 5 | R4400.00 | R19.47/kg |
Nguni Heifers 251-280kg | 2 | R4700.00 | R17.09/kg |
Nguni Tollies <180kg | 21 | R2104.54 | R13.62/kg |
Nguni Tollies 211-250kg | 11 | R3686.31 | R15.70/kg |
Nguni Tollies 251-280kg | 1 | R3900.00 | R14.18/kg |
Nguni Tollies 281-320kg | 3 | R3300.00 | R11.70/kg |
Nguni Tollies 321kg+ | 1 | R4500.00 | R12.86/kg |
Tollies <180kg | 7 | R2957.14 | R19.71/kg |
Tollies 181-210kg | 30 | R4268.67 | R21.43/kg |
Tollies 211-250kg | 24 | R4735.42 | R20.96/kg |
Tollies 251-280kg | 5 | R5120.00 | R19.66/kg |
Jersey X | 2 | R2200.00 | R8.38/kg |