Free State Wagyu breeder speaks about multi-million Rand auction

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OFM News’ agri editor Sabrina Dean speaks to Brian Angus of Woodview Farm in Arlington in the Free State about a multi-million Rand Wagyu cattle auction that took place at the weekend. Angus says the average lot price for the 39 animals on offer came in at R240-thousand, with two red Wagyu bulls realising a price of R530-thousand each. They also speak about the outlook for the future of the breed in South Africa and look into more about what makes Wagyu different to other beef cattle.
27 Sep 2016 11PM English South Africa Business News · Business

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