There were 340 cattle and 10 lambs sold at the recent Hobson & Co Preston Park Christmas sale. The quality on the sale was very good. Prices were as follows:
| Type of Stock | No of Stock | Average Price | Average Price/kg |
| Bulls | 9 | R6855.56 | R14.37/kg |
| Cows | 140 | R6685.71 | R14.79/kg |
| Calves | 117 | R4243.59 | R20.79/kg |
| Heifers | 18 | R5480.56 | R15.75/kg |
| Oxen | 13 | R5711.54 | R15.53/kg |
| Cows & Calves | 43 | R7534.85 | R7534.85 |
| Lambs | 10 | R660.00 | R23.66/kg |
