Records fly at Mequatling Angus sale

Mequatling Bardolena Kinkaid achieved the highest price in South Africa for a Black Angus cow when she was sold to Mike Charters from Copelands Beef in Ugie for R100 000. Pictured are, from left, auctioneer Andrew Miller, Tony Ward, Mike Charters and Jan Grobler from Copelands Beef, Philip Barnard (seller), Simon Hughes from SHM auctioneers and the handler MR Motimpan. Other records at the sale included a Red Angus cow selling for R70 000 and R50 000 for a Black Angus bull.