There were 710 sheep & goats and 410 cattle that were bought and sold at the recent Grahamstown monthly sale. Prices were good on the day, with the market showing that lambs were in short supply. Prices were as follows:
Type of Stock | No of Stock | Average Price | Average Price/KG |
Rams | 1 | R1060.00 | R12.93/kg |
Ewes | 181 | R815.83 | R15.64/kg |
Lambs | 463 | R816.92 | R22.92/kg |
Boergoats | 21 | R754.29 | R24.96/kg |
Angora/XB Goats | 68 | R375.88 | R11.92/kg |
Bulls | 6 | R7216.76 | |
Cows | 116 | R5295.62 | |
Calves | 145 | R3445.69 | |
Heifers | 45 | R5220.00 | |
Oxen | 51 | R5079.41 | |
Cows & Calves | 37 | R7321.62 | R7321.62 |
Fries/Jersey X | 10 | R2205.00 |