There were 209 cattle on offer at the Preston Park sale. Prices hit the mad rush for December with some C grades almost fetching R20/kg. Prices were as follows:
Type of Stock | No of Stock | Average Price | Average Price/kg |
A Grades (A2+) | 1 | R9900.00 | R19.34/kg |
AB Grades (Thin) | 5 | R3760.00 | R10.22/kg |
AB Grades (AB2+) | 2 | R10200.00 | R17.96/kg |
B Grades (B2+) | 1 | R8950.00 | R16.85/kg |
Bulls | 4 | R9275.00 | R13.68/kg |
Cows (Very Thin/C0) | 12 | R3666.67 | R9.03/kg |
Cows (Store/C1) | 19 | R6636.84 | R12.66/kg |
Cows (C2+) | 76 | R10361.84 | R17.38/kg |
Cows & Calves | 3 | R6433.33 | R6433.33 |
Friesland Calves | 1 | R3000.00 | R12.77/kg |
Nguni Heifers 321kg+ | 1 | R3500.00 | R9.33/kg |
Slaughter Oxen | 1 | R3900.00 | R11.71/kg |
Heifers <180kg | 5 | R2580.00 | R15.45/kg |
Heifers 211-250kg | 7 | R3585.71 | R16.66/kg |
Heifers 251-280kg | 14 | R4539.91 | R16.06/kg |
Heifers 281-320kg | 5 | R4400.00 | R14.77/kg |
Heifers 321kg+ | 10 | R5200.00 | R14.69/kg |
Tollies 181-210kg | 5 | R3500.00 | R17.95/kg |
Tollies 211-250kg | 34 | R4747.06 | R19.17/kg |
Tollies 251-280kg | 1 | R4850.00 | R19.96/kg |
Tollies 280-320kg | 1 | R5350.00 | R16.93/kg |
Tollies 321kg+ | 1 | R3900.00 | R10.57/kg |