Boran Cattle Prices In South Africa

What Is Boran Cattle

Boran cattle are a popular Zebu beef breed in eastern Africa. Through DNA sampling, Hanotte et al. have analyzed the genetic make-up of the Boran and it consists of the following genetic proportions—64% Bos indicus, 24% European Bos taurus and 12% African Bos taurus

Boran Cattle Prices In South Africa

The average prices achieved at the 2020 Boran National Sale were: 16 bulls sold for an average of R181 000 (highest R1,7 million); 13 in-calf cows sold for an average of R56 150 (highest R130 000); 16 in-calf heifers sold for an average of R61 000 (highest R180 000); and cow-and-calf combinations for an average of R63 …

How Much Does A Cattle Cost In South Africa?

The following are the prices for the Adelaide Sale of April 6, 2022. An average price/kg A GRADE (THIN) 1 R11,100.00 R26 is based on the weighted average of 1 R11,100.00 R26. The 12 AB GRADE (THIN) 2 is R6,050.00 and the 18 AB GRADE (THIN) is R188.00. 478 BULL (SLAUGHTER) 6 R17, 716.67 R26. The price of a 31 COW (VERY THIN) is R9,000.00 R20.

How Much Is A Bull Cow In South Africa?

At the 2020 Boran National Sale, an average of 16 bulls sold for R181 000 (the highest price of R1,7 million), 13 in-calf cows sold for R56 150 (the highest price of R130 000), and 16 in-calf heifers sold for R

How Much Does A Cow Cost In Africa?

Whole cows are for sale, whereas pregnant cows and young calves can be purchased by investors. Investing in a calf costs 11,529 rand and takes six months to yield a profit, whereas purchasing a pregnant cow costs 18,730 rand and takes 12 months before the newborn calf can be sold for a profit.