Recent Auction News
Perdefontein Dohnes – Production sale 2026
Perdefontein Dohnes held their fourth annual production sale on the 25th of September 2026. 39 rams sold at an average price of R13,487. Congratulations to the Steyn family on the purchase of the top priced ram for R30,000. This ram (MJ250041), born as one of a twin, had breeding values of: number of lambs weaned […]
LK Dohnes – Production sale 2026
The annual production sale of LK Dohnes was held on the 25th of September 2026. The 31 rams on offer sold at an average price of R13,468. Congratulations to Cobus Behrens on the purchase of the top priced ram for R30,000. Ram (LK250422) had breeding values of: number of lambs weaned per ewe lifetime +0.22 […]
Louise Dohnes – Second Production sale 2026
Louise Dohnes held their second production sale for 2026 on the 18th of September. An average price of R10,474 was achieved for the 38 rams on offer. The top price of R16,000 was payed for two rams and was purchased by the van der Westhuizen family of Reitz, congratulations on this purchase. Ram (DH240582), born […]
Recent General News
Dohne Australia- June 2026
Explore the latest Dohne Merino news, 2026 event updates, the new Dohne Merino Calendar, breeder education, and the upcoming World Dohne Merino Conference.
Dohne Australia – May 2026
Discover the latest Dohne Merino news, including historic Walgett Show Merino Wether Trial wins, 2026 events, breeder education, Sheep Genetics updates, and the World Dohne Merino Conference.
Dohne Australia- April 2026
Preparations are underway for the 2026 Australian Sheep and Wool Show Dohne Merino Marquee, featuring educational programs, stud displays, fashion showcases, judging events, and industry sponsorships. Read the latest updates on Sheep Genetics, the NSW Dohne Prime Lamb Schools Competition, and upcoming Dohne Merino events in Australia and South Africa.
Top Elite Sires
| Animal | Sire | BW |
|---|---|---|
| LW190315 | JW170619 | 3.43 |
| JW150558 | JW130407 | 3.91 |
| JF230006 | LW190315 | 4.76 |
| JF220615 | JF200749 | 3.92 |
| JF230005 | LW190315 | 2.13 |
| JF230813 | JF200677 | 3.9 |
| GW220305 | SD170272 | 5.25 |
| BB210492 | JW190158 | 8.36 |
| JW210532 | JU170023 | 3.93 |
| SD210047 | SD190192 | 2.53 |
| GW220273 | OB200129 | 3.5 |
Top Young Sires
| Animal | Sire | BW |
|---|---|---|
| SD230454 | SD210663 | 5.96 |
| JF240489 | JF221217 | 5.11 |
| GW230500 | VM190001 | 6.97 |
| JG240748 | JG222441 | 7.03 |
| JF250124 | JF230813 | 5.45 |
| JF241095 | JF220835 | 5.69 |
| JL240587 | SD210685 | 3.72 |
| JL230431 | JL210955 | 2.65 |
| JW250176 | JF230006 | 3 |
| JF240588 | JF230015 | 5.55 |
| JL240547 | JL210296 | 3.87 |
Recent Sales Results
| Date | Sale | # | Average | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/10/2025 | ALL-IN-ONE-CRUX, EDENBURG | 38 | R9,540 | R22,000 |
| 27/09/2025 | PERDEFONTEIN, CLANWILLIAM | 31 | R13,839 | R25,000 |
| 26/09/2025 | CORLIA KLEYNHANS, VENTERSBURG | 30 | R12,033 | R24,000 |
| 25/09/2025 | WESKUS VEILING, VREDENBURG | 10 | R8,200 | R10,000 |
| 11/09/2025 | COLESBERG MULTI BREED SALE | 4 | R6,750 | R9,000 |