Auctions
Wool and mohair prices decline at opening auctions
Wool and mohair prices decreased at the first auctions for both industries’ winter seasons, with challenging conditions in the global...
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Top prices achieved at national Merino auction
Despite a top price of R250,000 for a ram sold at the national Merino auction, this year’s sale in Graaff-Reinet...
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Angus bulls shatter records
Two Angus bulls were recently sold at different auctions for record prices.
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Top Bonsmara breeders: ‘Aim for affordable bulls’
Don’t be fixated on record prices – breeders who buy cheaper bulls are just as important.
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Excellent prices at Zinabos auction
Zinabos Bonsmaras, Fourie Scheepers’ auction held on August 4 at Hoogland farm in Fouriesburg, achieved excellent prices.
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Records broken during Boran production auction
The highest price yet for a Boran bull was achieved over the weekend at Hurwitz Farming’s ninth production auction.
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Three bulls achieve a whopping R100 000 each
Three bulls were each sold for R100 000 at the third production auction of the Southern Berg group in Underberg.
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Janmarck Beefmasters bulls average R85 000
Janmarck Beefmasters, owned by brothers Jannie, Bismarck and Tabbie du Plessis from Bethlehem, held a successful production auction, with all...
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Rare Sussex bloodline fetches top price at Huntersvlei auction
The decision to use the semen of a well-known bull after 20 years proved to be rewarding for Huntersvlei Sussex.
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Simmental bull sold for R130 000
The East Transvaal bull auction in Ermelo achieved good prices.
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