Heritage Angoras Veld Ram Sale, hosted by the House of Fibre, took place on the 28 of January at Wheatlands, Graaff-Reinet with Jakkie Nel leading as the auctioneer.
The highest selling ram, Lot 22, was purchased by Lloyd Short (Borden Angora Stud) & David Short (Wheatlands Angora Stud) from Graaff-Reinet for R40 000. The seller was Donna Hobson (D & D Angora Stud) from Steytlerville.
The highest pen of select flock ewes, Lot 101, was purchased by Kareekrans Bdy, for an impressive R3 000/ewe from Sean Hobson (Martyrsford Angora Stud).
Averages:
77 Rams: R12 500
Stud: R27 400
Select Flock: R17 000
Flock: R10 300
95 Flock Ewes: R1 930
A big thank you to all the buyers and attendees for your incredible support, making this auction a resounding success!
