February auction calendar

EASTERN CAPE 3 FEBRUARY

Milagro Jersey Production Sale, Milagro, Oyster Bay. On offer: 60 in-calf heifers, 25 dry in-calf cows, 135 in-milk cows and three bulls. Phone Jan Erasmus on 082 924 6096, or Renier Zietsman on 082 491 5182.

8 FEBRUARY

Kevlynn Dohne Merino Production Sale, Table Hill Farm, Dordrecht. On offer: 45 Dohne Merino rams and 15 Dormer rams. Phone Ian Sheard on 082 410 1712.

11 FEBRUARY

Lindisfarne Dormer Production Sale, Lindisfarne, Cathcart. On offer: 35 rams. Phone Ian Sheard on 082 410 1712.

FREE STATE 10 FEBRUARY

Maritz Bovelder Production Sale, Eksteen, Memel. On offer: Maritz Bovelders, including 150 + 150 cows with calves (mostly 3-in-1), 40 in-calf heifers and 50 open heifers; Boshoek Bovelders, including 45 + 45 cows with calves (mostly 3-in-1), 25 in-calf heifers and 15 open heifers; and 500 commercial SA Mutton Merino ewes, including 300 heavy in-lamb ewes, 100 in-lamb ewes and 100 open young ewes. Phone Paul de Bruyn on 079 882 1138, or Wentzel Vorster on 082 566 1369.

11 FEBRUARY

Scheepers Broers Merino Production Sale, Fouriesburg. On offer: 50 rams and 70 in-lamb ewes. Phone Hanno Ferreira on 082 770 8727.

12 FEBRUARY

• Bloodline Boran Production Sale, Johannasstroom, Dewetsdorp. On offer: five bulls, 34 cows, 36 heifers and 25 commercial cows. Phone Zippo Lamprecht on 082 396 9071, or Fanie Els on 083 409 7381.

• Maksi Merino Landsheep Group Production Sale, Verdeeld, Koppies. On offer: 30 rams, 30 ewes and

120 commercial ewes. Phone Karel du Plessis on 082 826 3244, or

Jan Mostert on 083 306 8408.

GAUTENG 4 FEBRUARY

Transveld Meatmaster Auction, Fire and Wine Arena, Pretoria. On offer: 200 ewes and 20 rams. Phone PW van Heerden on 083 627 4133.

5 FEBRUARY

Take 2 Genetics Boer Goat Production Sale, Fire and Wine Arena, Pretoria. On offer: 160 ewes, 40 rams, 20 White Dorper ewes, four White Dorper rams, 20 Persian ewes and three Persian rams. Phone Pieter Smith on 078 429 7619, or Corné du Plessis on 076 101 9996.

KWAZULU-NATAL 2 FEBRUARY

Blinkwater Duikershoek Brahman Stud Production Sale, Blinkwater, Wasbank. On offer: 300 + 300 cows with calves (mostly 3-in-1), 50 in-calf cows, 50 in-calf heifers, 50 open heifers, two Brahman bulls and two Simmentaler bulls. Phone Brokkie Brockman on 084 429 3091, or Stoffel Mouton on 082 329 0225.

LIMPOPO 10 FEBRUARY

Blouberg Breeding Stock Sale, Vivo. On offer: Bonsmara and Bovelder cattle, including 160 cows with calves (3-in-1 included), 50 in-calf heifers and 85 open heifers. Phone Francois Uijs on 083 627 6835, or Sors Snyman on 072 841 7262.

12 FEBRUARY

Innibos Boer Goat Group Production Sale, Pietersburg Auction Centre, Polokwane. On offer: 30 rams and 100 ewes. Phone Craig le Roux on 082 808 7747, or Johan Boshoff on 082 377 0290.

26 FEBRUARY

Northern Nguni Club Production Sale, Warmbad Veemark, Bela-Bela. On offer: eight bulls, 62 female animals, 80 commercial female animals and 100 weaner calves. Phone Carel Chalmers on 082 896 9586, or André Bothma on 082 452 3865.

NORTH WEST 9 FEBRUARY

Bogermie Bonsmara Farming Total Dispersal Sale, Tipperary, Vryburg. On offer: 25 bulls and 230 stud and commercial female animals. Phone Jannie van der Heever on 082 821 5418, or Theuns Visser on 082 338 1356.

10 FEBRUARY

Tigane Bonsmara Sale, Goedvooruitzicht, Hartbeesfontein. On offer: 15 bulls and 250 commercial female animals. Phone Hendrik Beyers on 083 629 6537, or Jacques Calitz on 082 044 1702.