Brahman is one of the most popular breeds of cattle intended for meat processing and is widely used in the world. They are unusually thrifty, hardy and adaptable to a wide range of feed and climate. They are also good mothers and produce a very satisfactory milk flow
Brahman Cattle Price Heifers R4500 – R9,000 Each Between 13 – 24 Months, Weight 450 – 900kg Dairy Cows R6800 Each Bulls R7000–R13000 Each Weight 600 – 900kg Pregnant Cattle R6800 Each Calve R2600 Between 3 – 4 Months, 110 – 350kg |
Brahmans are intermediate in size among beef breeds. Bulls will generally weigh from 726 to 998kg and cows from 445 to 637kg in average condition. The calves are small at birth, weighing 28 to 30 kg, but grow very rapidly and wean at weights comparable to other breeds
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The Nguni cattle are indigenous to South Africa. The Nguni name was given by the black tribe in South Africa, known as the Nguni People. It is famous for their fertility and resistance to diseases. Nguni Cattle can survive very well on very little food.
Nguni Cattle Prices: Heifers R4000 – R8000 Each Between 13 – 24 Months, Weight 300 – 500kg Dairy Cows R6000 Each Bulls R6000–R12,000 Each Weight 500– 700kg Pregnant Cattle R6000 Each Calve R2500 Each Between 3 – 4 Months, Weight 110 – 250kg |
Characteristics
Adaptability Calm but alert ( Good temperament) Small cattle Good resistance to ticks Thick skins The tail is thin and flexible Can handle extreme weather Adapt well to different climates Survive on low nutrition The legs and hoofs should be strong to walk and climb easily |
Bulls will generally weigh from 500 to 700kg and cows from 300 to 400kg in average condition. The calves are small at birth, weighing 22 to 25kg, but grow very rapidly and wean at weights comparable to other breeds.
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Boer Goat & Dorper Sheep
This breed of goat that was developed in South Africa for meat production. Their name is derived from the Afrikaans word Boer, meaning farmer.They are a popular breed for meat.For commercial meat production, medium sized does are normally preferred, as they produce the same number of kids, but require less feed to do so.
Goat Prices: Boer Goats R800 – R1200 Each (Between 6 – 13 Months, Weight 40kg – 65kg) Dairy Goat R1100 Each Pregnant Goat R1400 Each Young Goats R550 Each (Between 3 – 4 Months |
As a general rule, the more kids born per doe, the greater profit margins for the owner.They can breed throughout the year and they reach sexual maturity at 5 months.
Resistance against cold, wind, rain also high temperatures Easy to care for without shearing problems High fertility rates Average Weight Does 90– 104 kg Ewe 90 – 15 kg |
Boer goats commonly have white bodies and distinctive brown heads. Some Boer goat breeds can be completely brown or white. Like the Nubia goat, they possss long, pendulous ears. They are noted for being docile,fast growing, and having high fertility rates. Does(females) are reported to have superior mothering skills as compared to other goat breeds
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Dorper is a South African breed of domestic sheep developed by crossing Dorset Horn and the Blackhead Persian sheep.
Fast-growing meat-producing sheep.Easy-care animal.It is now the second most popular breed in that country.Well adapted to survive and it has high fertility and maternal instinct, combined with high growth rates and hardiness. Dorper Prices: Dorper R900 – R1300 Each 6 – 13 Months, Weight 40kg – 75kg Dairy Goat R1200 Each Pregnant Goat R1400 Each Young Goats R600 Each 3 – 4 months |
Dorper is one of the only sheep breeds that is polyoestrus. This means that they are capable of producing young 3 times in 2 years, as opposed to most other breeds that will produce young once per year, usually in late winter/early spring.
Prone to producing twins, they are very protective mothers and if in good condition, they will successfully rear twins with ease. Triplets have also been born from Dorpers, but due to having only two teats, it is rare that the third triplet will thrive. |
Resistance against cold, wind, rain also high temperatures
Easy to care for without shearing problems Suitable for intensive feeding High fertility rates Thick skin Strong broad neck The upper jaw and lower teeth must be correctly aligned Average Weight Ram 102 kg – 124 kg Ewe 72 kg – 99 kg |
We are exporters of livestock from South Africa and have exported Ostriches, Boer Goats, Sheep, Cattle, Eggs and Animal Feeds to different countries like United Arab Emirates (U.A.E), Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Arab State of Kuwait, Arab Republic of Egypt, Republic of Turkey, Republic of Senegal, People’s Republic of Bangladesh, Islamic Rebublic of Pakistan, State of Japan, Malaysia, Kingdom of Thailand, Republic of the Philippines, Republic of Mozambique, Ukraine, Republic of Slovenia, Brazil, Democratic Republic of Congo, Nigeria, Somalia and much more.