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Grootfontein research trust – Production sale 2023

Grootfontein agricultural research trust held their 16th production sale on the 17th of February on the premises of the agricultural college.  A total of 43 rams were sold for the average price of R9709.   The average price for pregnant ewes was R2410.  Congratulations to Mr. Piet Barnhoorn from Middelburg who bought the top priced ram […]

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University of Stellenbosch – Production sale 2022

The University of Stellenbosch held their annual production sale on the farm Mariendahl (Elsenburg) on the 14th of July, 2022.  A total of 50 excellent Dohne Merino rams were sold at the average price of R15,800.  The highest priced ram at R31,000, was sold to Mr Hoffie Basson, Goudklip Dohne Merinos, Malmesbury.  Breeding values for […]

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Kei Road promotion sale – 2022

Sellers Boet Steenkamp (Olea Dohnes, Barkly East), Tom and John Blaine (Ross Dohnes, Amabele), Gerald and Erna Cawthorne (Southgate Dohnes, Stutterheim), Greg Hart (Msenge Trust, Komga) Mninawa Qotoy (Mountain view, Elliot) and Morne de Bruin (Hampton farms, Cathcart) must be congratulated on the excellence of their rams offered for sale at the Kei Road sale […]

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Towerland Dohnes – Production sale – 2021

Mr. Koenas van der Westhuizen held Towerland Dohnes’ annual production production sale on the 7th of September, 2021, at Nieuwoudtville, Western Cape.   This extremely  successfull sale resulted in 60 Dohne Merino rams sold at the average price of R14,250.  Congratulations to Mr. Boeta Wessels who bought the highest priced ram at R41,000.  JV200281 born […]

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Olyvenbosch Dohnes – Production Sale – 2021

Stephen and Carel Mouton staged Olyvenbosch Dohnes’ extremely successful annual production sale on Thursday, 12 August, 2021, at the Eendekuil recreational hall.  The total of 57 rams on offer were all sold for the average price of R14825 and the highest priced ram at R25,000 was sold to Mr Jan-Hendrik Visser, Piketberg.  The ram, SP200264, […]

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Bester Brs. – Production sale – 2021

FC and Jandre Bester held Corsando Dohnes’ annual production sale on Friday, 06 August, 2021, on the farm Kruispad, in the Moorreesburg district.   FC Bester (XP-Boerdery) sold 67 rams at the average price of R16,254 and Jandre Bester sold 27 equally excellent extensively adapted Dohne Merino rams at R12,960 on average.  FC Bester’s top priced […]

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Kromspruit Dohnes – Production sale 2 – 2021

Mark and Freddy Schmidt held Kromspruit Dohnes’ annual production sale with excellent results on the 9th of July, 2021.  The sale was held in electronic format due to Covid-19 restrictions at that time.  Consequently no photograph of the highest priced ram sold at R30,000 with it new owner, Mr. JF Eloff, could be taken.   Despite […]

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Tweedale Dohnes – production sale – 2021

Richard Armstrong held his exceptionally successful production sale on the farm Tweeddale, Cathcart, on 02 March, 2021.  The total of 68 extensively reared Dohne Merino rams were sold at the average price of R13,301.  The top price (R41,000) was paid by regular client, Mr van Heerden, Heuningklip, Queenstown for ram number RA180405. The breeding values […]

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