COMMENTS / AANMERKING:

The 5th mohair sale of the summer 2021 selling season was full of surprises. Nobody expected that the size of sale will be like the previous two big sales. (That means that production will be up this summer season, despite the drought!) Unfortunately, the exchange rate played for the first time this summer season a role. The Rand strengthen since the previous sale with 3.3% against the US$ from R14.52 to R14.04. This did have a direct influence on the sale and the average market indicator came down with 3% in sympathy with the exchange rate. Interesting to note that the exchange rate did not influence the RMS clips. Most of them did better or at least the same as valuation. (See the micron average price comparison on top the page) Phlippie Retief from Boksfontein Boerdery, Murraysburg, is the new world record holder for young goats when his top bale, presented as a 23- micron winter kid, sold for R830.00/kg! The best price of the day deservingly went to Ray and Gary Hobson of the Thorn Park Angora Stud Trust, Steytlerville at R900.00/kg! This for a super style, long summer kid of 23 micron and a clean yield of 90%! The next sale will be substantially smaller, but of very special quality, when the top clips in world are offered for sale. This sale will be offered in 2 weeks’ time in the Port Elizabeth Mohair Exchange on the 25th of May 2021.

Die 5de sybokhaarveiling van die somer 2021 verkoopsseisoen was vol verassings. Niemand het verwag dat die veiling dieselfde grote gaan wees as die vorige 2 groot veilings nie. (Dit beteken dat produksie hierdie somer seisoen op gaan wees, ten spyte van die droogte!) Ongelukkig het die wisselkoers ook vir die eerstekeer hierdie seisoen ‘n impak gehad toe die Rand met 3.3% versterk het teenoor die VSA$ van R14.52 na R14.04. Dit het ‘n direkte invloed gehad op die gemiddelde markaanwyser wat ook gedaal het met 3%. Baie insiggewend is die feit dat die wisselkoers
geen effek gehad het op die RMS geregistreerde skeersels nie. Bykans almal het of beter of ten minste dieselfde pryse as waardasie behaal, afgelei van die vorige veiling. (Sien die mikron prysvergelyking bo-aan die bladsy) Flippie Retief van Boksfontein Boerdery, Murraysburg het ‘n nuwe wȇreldrekordprys opgestel vir sy baal jongbokhaar wat as winter kleinbokkiehaar aangebied was (24 mikron), toe dit verkoop het teen R830.00/kg! Die beste prys van die dag het aan Ray en Gary Hobson van Thorn Park Angora Stud Trust, Steytlerville gegaan teen R900.00/kg! Die uistekende baal somer kleinbokkiehaar, met ‘n super styl, B-lengte haar van 23 mikron, met ‘n skoonopbrengs van 90%, het dit verseker verdien! Die volgende veiling gaan aansienlik kleiner wees, maar van baie spesiale kwaliteit. Die beste skeersels ter wȇreld word dan aangebied vir verkope. Die veiling word oor 2 weke aangebied in die Port Elizabeth Sybokhaar Beurs op 25 Mei 2021.

INDICATOR PRICE MOVEMENT/ MARKAANWYSER

KIDS : R 753.04 (- 4.20 %)
YOUNG GOATS : R 528.35 (Uchanged)
ADULTS : R 332.56 (- 4.60%)
AVERAGE : R 417.79 (- 3.00%)

LOT REPRESENTATION/ LOT VERKOPE

OFFERED : 705
SOLD : 703
CLEARED : 99.7%

HIGHEST PRICES/ HOOGSTE PRYSE

23 – 27µ Summer Kids / Somer Kleinbokkies

Thorn Park Angora Stud, Steytlerville: R 900.00 /kg
Teerputs Farm cc, Aberdeen: R 870.00 /kg
RA Weyer- Henderson, Steytlerville: R 870.00 /kg
B Goosen, Somerset East: R 850.00 /kg
John Broeksma Farming cc, Aberdeen: R 840.00 /kg

Summer Kids Average Price Value/ Gemiddelde Prys Waarde van Somer Kleinbokkies: R 833.00 /kg

25 – 30µ Young Goats offered as Winter Kids / Jongbokke aangebied as Winterkleinbokkes:

Boksfontein Boerdery BK, Murraysburg: R 830.00 /kg
The House of Fibre Binning: R 814.00 /kg
The House of Fibre Binning (RMS Lot): R 810.00 /kg
Teerputs Farm cc, Aberdeen: R 800.00 /kg
JH Bosch, Somerset East: R 800.00 /kg

Winter Kids Average Price Value / Gemiddelde prys waarde van Kleinbokke: R 785.00 /kg

28 – 34µ Summer Young Goats / Somer Jongbokke:

JH Bosch, Somerset East: R 764.00 /kg
LR Eybers (PTY) LTD, Beaufort West: R 739.00 /kg
Teerputs Farm cc, Aberdeen: R 729.00 /kg
The House of Fibre Binning (RMS Lot): R 720.00 /kg
John Broeksma Farming cc, Aberdeen: R 702.00 /kg

Summer Young Goats Average Price Value / Gemiddelde prys waarde van Jongbokke: R 664.00 /kg

28 – 34µ Adult offered as Winter Young Goats / Grootbokke aangebied as Winter Jongbokke:

SA Farm Assured Meat Group cc, Robertson: R 666.00 /kg
The House of Fibre Binning: R 603.00 /kg
LR Eybers (PTY) LTD, Beaufort West: R 535.00 /kg
Teerputs Farm cc, Aberdeen: R 520.00 /kg
Blikkraal Boerdery (EDMS) BPK, Beaufort West: R 515.00 /kg

Winter Young Goats Average Price Value / Gemiddelde prys waarde van Jongbokke: R 475.00 /kg

30-40µ Adult Goats / Grootbokke:

Vleikuil Boerdery Trust, Willowmore: R 511.00 /kg
John Broeksma Farming cc, Aberdeen: R 511.00 /kg
Teerputs Farm cc, Aberdeen: R 500.00 /kg
JP Hobson & Son Trust: R 500.00 /kg
G & L Snyman, Cradock: R 498.00 /kg
Kunna Familie Trust, Aberdeen: R 489.00 /kg

Adult Goats Average Price Value / Gemiddelde prys waarde van Grootbokke: R 485.00 /kg