25 May 2026 · Wildswinkel · Timed · Top end
Valley Venture Stud & Friends
Valley Venture Stud & Friends turned over R2,5 million on its timed auction, which closed on 25 May 2026, selling 36 of 45 lots at an average of R70 819 a lot.
Auction owner: Valley Venture Stud & FriendsSame event: Live auction, 23 MaySource of the total
- Turnover
- R2,5 m
- Wildswinkel result sheet
- Lots sold
- 36 of 45
- 80,0% were sold
- Per lot sold
- R70 819
- Event average R156 868
- Online bids
- 862
- 138 registrations, 8 first-time
Top lots
| Lot | Description | Seller | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 201 | Roan: 32 6/8" L21009 @ 5y 1m, Roan bull sired by 33 6/8" Mystery | Valley Venture Stud | R222 000 |
| 234 | Roan: 32 6/8" Y21015 @ 5y 1m, Roan bull sired by 36" Geronimo | Valley Venture Stud | R212 000 |
| 218 | Roan: 32 5/8" L21059 @ 4y 11m, Roan bull sired by 33 6/8" Mystery | Valley Venture Stud | R210 000 |
| 243 | Roan: 24 6/8" Y22029 @ 4y sired by 36" Geronimo, with bull calf | Valley Venture Stud | R191 000 |
| 210 | Roan: 33" W21031 @ 5y, Roan bull sired by 36" Geronimo | Valley Venture Stud | R150 000 |
| 238 | Sable: 37" - 40" Sable hunting bulls | XTLS Investment 39 (Pty) Ltd | R112 000 |
| 215 | Sable: 35" - 40"+ Sable hunting bulls | XTLS Investment 39 (Pty) Ltd | R110 000 |
| 207 | Roan: 25 4/8" O20012 @ 6y 2m sired by 30 3/8" O501, R/W 35 3/8" Axel | Valley Venture Stud | R106 000 |
| 226 | Roan: 31 2/8" Y21053 @ 4y 9m, Roan bull sired by 32 6/8" O526 @ 6y 4m | Valley Venture Stud | R100 000 |
| 235 | Roan: 30 4/8" Y21005 @ 5y 1m, Roan bull sired by 36" geronimo | Valley Venture Stud | R100 000 |
Species mix
Wildlife value by species at this auction, from the lot data.
Show the numbers
| Species | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Roan | R1 381 000 | 52,9% |
| Springbok | R308 000 | 11,8% |
| Sable | R222 000 | 8,5% |
| Eland | R206 000 | 7,9% |
| Wildebeest | R201 500 | 7,7% |
| Impala | R192 000 | 7,4% |
| Lechwe | R40 000 | 1,5% |
| Blesbok | R30 000 | 1,1% |
| Oryx | R15 000 | 0,6% |
| Kudu | R10 000 | 0,4% |
| Small antelope | R5 000 | 0,2% |
Against 2025
Valley Venture Stud & Friends, all auctions in both years.
The lot data
- Lots in the data
- 45
- Sold
- 39 (66 wildlife animals)
- Lot sum
- R2 664 500
- Subject to confirmation
- 6 lots, R238 000, not counted
Checks
Result: Explained Three lots (R115 000) confirmed after the sheet (36 sold on the sheet, 39 now).
1. Against its own lots+R115 000Wildswinkel lot data
2. Against a second source+R115 000Wildswinkel online auction total: R2 664 500
3. Blind recomputationEqualSeparate code from the raw files: R2 549 500
Every lot at this auction (45)
| Lot | Auction | Species | Seller | Animals | Per animal | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lot 201 · 32 6/8" L21009 @ 5y 1m, Roan bull sired by 33 6/8" Mystery | Valley Venture Stud & Friends25 May · Timed | Roan | Valley Venture Stud | 1 ♂ | R222 000 | R222 000 |
| Lot 234 · 32 6/8" Y21015 @ 5y 1m, Roan bull sired by 36" Geronimo | Valley Venture Stud & Friends25 May · Timed | Roan | Valley Venture Stud | 1 ♂ | R212 000 | R212 000 |
| Lot 218 · 32 5/8" L21059 @ 4y 11m, Roan bull sired by 33 6/8" Mystery | Valley Venture Stud & Friends25 May · Timed | Roan | Valley Venture Stud | 1 ♂ | R210 000 | R210 000 |
| Lot 243 · 24 6/8" Y22029 @ 4y sired by 36" Geronimo, with bull calf | Valley Venture Stud & Friends25 May · Timed | Roan | Valley Venture Stud | 1 ♀ | R191 000 | R191 000 |
| Lot 210 · 33" W21031 @ 5y, Roan bull sired by 36" Geronimo | Valley Venture Stud & Friends25 May · Timed | Roan | Valley Venture Stud | 1 ♂ | R150 000 | R150 000 |
| Lot 238 · 37" - 40" Sable hunting bulls | Valley Venture Stud & Friends25 May · Timed | Sable | XTLS Investment 39 (Pty) Ltd | 2 ♂ | R56 000 | R112 000 |
| Lot 215 · 35" - 40"+ Sable hunting bulls | Valley Venture Stud & Friends25 May · Timed | Sable | XTLS Investment 39 (Pty) Ltd | 2 ♂ | R55 000 | R110 000 |
| Lot 207 · 25 4/8" O20012 @ 6y 2m sired by 30 3/8" O501, R/W 35 3/8" Axel | Valley Venture Stud & Friends25 May · Timed | Roan | Valley Venture Stud | 1 ♀ | R106 000 | R106 000 |
| Lot 226 · 31 2/8" Y21053 @ 4y 9m, Roan bull sired by 32 6/8" O526 @ 6y 4m | Valley Venture Stud & Friends25 May · Timed | Roan | Valley Venture Stud | 1 ♂ | R100 000 | R100 000 |
| Lot 235 · 30 4/8" Y21005 @ 5y 1m, Roan bull sired by 36" geronimo | Valley Venture Stud & Friends25 May · Timed | Roan | Valley Venture Stud | 1 ♂ | R100 000 | R100 000 |
| Lot 213 · 29 5/8" L21062 @ 4y 11m, Roan bull sired by 33 6/8" Mystery | Valley Venture Stud & Friends25 May · Timed | Roan | Valley Venture Stud | 1 ♂ | R90 000 | R90 000 |
| Lot 208 · 18 2/8" Tjol @ 4y 5m, Common Springbok ram sired by 18 4/8" B13 | Valley Venture Stud & Friends25 May · Timed | Springbok | Tortilis Wild (Pty) Ltd. | 1 ♂ | R60 000 | R60 000 |
| Lot 217 · 18" G5, Common Springbok ram | Valley Venture Stud & Friends25 May · Timed | Springbok | IP Theron BK | 1 ♂ | R58 000 | R58 000 |
| Lot 209 · 3x Black Impala hunting rams | Valley Venture Stud & Friends25 May · Timed | Impala Black | XTLS Investment 39 (Pty) Ltd | 3 ♂ | R19 000 | R57 000 |
| Lot 219 · 34" Livingstone Eland bull | Valley Venture Stud & Friends25 May · Timed | Eland Livingstone | Braunzijnkop Wild | 1 ♂ | R56 000 | R56 000 |
| Lot 247 · 33 4/8" Livingstone Eland bull | Valley Venture Stud & Friends25 May · Timed | Eland Livingstone | Braunzijnkop Wild | 1 ♂ | R55 000 | R55 000 |
| Lot 223 · 3x 28"+ Golden Wildebeest Hunting bulls | Valley Venture Stud & Friends25 May · Timed | Wildebeest Golden | XTLS Investment 39 (Pty) Ltd | 3 ♂ | R18 000 | R54 000 |
| Lot 244 · Black Ostrich breeding group | Valley Venture Stud & Friends25 May · Timed | Ostrich | Mooiplaats Trust | 6 (2♂ 4♀) | R9 000 | R54 000 |
| Lot 231 · 33 4/8 Livingstone Eland hunting bull | Valley Venture Stud & Friends25 May · Timed | Eland Livingstone | Braunzijnkop Wild | 1 ♂ | R50 000 | R50 000 |
| Lot 248 · 2x 29"+ Golden Wildebeest Hunting bulls | Valley Venture Stud & Friends25 May · Timed | Wildebeest Golden | XTLS Investment 39 (Pty) Ltd | 2 ♂ | R25 000 | R50 000 |
| Lot 206 · 20 2/8" White Flanked Impala ram | Valley Venture Stud & Friends25 May · Timed | Impala White Flanked | Nahla Safaris | 1 ♂ | R49 000 | R49 000 |
| Lot 232 · 17 3/8" Y12, Common Springbok ram | Valley Venture Stud & Friends25 May · Timed | Springbok | IP Theron BK | 1 ♂ | R46 000 | R46 000 |
| Lot 204 · 34 4/8 Livingstone Eland hunting bull | Valley Venture Stud & Friends25 May · Timed | Eland Livingstone | Braunzijnkop Wild | 1 ♂ | R45 000 | R45 000 |
| Lot 241 · 18" Charles @ 3y 3m, Common Springbok ram | Valley Venture Stud & Friends25 May · Timed | Springbok | Tortilis Wild (Pty) Ltd. | 1 ♂ | R45 000 | R45 000 |
| Lot 220 · 5 x 15"+ Common Springbok rams | Valley Venture Stud & Friends25 May · Timed | Springbok | Lushof Petrusburg Boerdery Pty Ltd | 5 ♂ | R8 500 | R42 500 |
| Lot 246 · 3x Black Impala ewes | Valley Venture Stud & Friends25 May · Timed | Impala Black | XTLS Investment 39 (Pty) Ltd | 3 ♀ | R14 000 | R42 000 |
| Lot 211 · 5x Lechwe ewes running with 32 4/8" Jack | Valley Venture Stud & Friends25 May · Timed | Lechwe | Lushof Petrusburg Boerdery Pty Ltd | 5 ♀ | R8 000 | R40 000 |
| Lot 205 · 2x Golden Wildebeest cows RW 32"+ Split bull | Valley Venture Stud & Friends25 May · Timed | Wildebeest Golden | XTLS Investment 39 (Pty) Ltd | 2 ♀ | R17 500 | R35 000 |
| Lot 240 · 3x 27" Blue Wildebeest hunting bulls | Valley Venture Stud & Friends25 May · Timed | Wildebeest | XTLS Investment 39 (Pty) Ltd | 3 ♂ | R10 500 | R31 500 |
| Lot 227 · 2x Golden Wildebeest cows RW 30"+ Bulls | Valley Venture Stud & Friends25 May · Timed | Wildebeest Golden | XTLS Investment 39 (Pty) Ltd | 2 ♀ | R15 500 | R31 000 |
| Lot 203 · 3x 16"+ Blesbok ewes running with 19 6/8" Blesbok ram | Valley Venture Stud & Friends25 May · Timed | Blesbok | Lushof Petrusburg Boerdery Pty Ltd | 3 ♀ | R10 000 | R30 000 |
| Lot 222 · 2x Saddleback Impala hunting rams | Valley Venture Stud & Friends25 May · Timed | Impala Saddleback | XTLS Investment 39 (Pty) Ltd | 2 ♂ | R14 000 | R28 000 |
| Lot 224 · 17 2/8" Oupa @ 3y 5m, Common Springbok ram | Valley Venture Stud & Friends25 May · Timed | Springbok | Tortilis Wild (Pty) Ltd. | 1 ♂ | R25 000 | R25 000 |
| Lot 245 · 5 x 14"+ Common Springbok rams | Valley Venture Stud & Friends25 May · Timed | Springbok | Lushof Petrusburg Boerdery Pty Ltd | 5 ♂ | R5 000 | R25 000 |
| Lot 239 · Young Saddleback Impala ram sired by a Saddleback Impala ram | Valley Venture Stud & Friends25 May · Timed | Impala Saddleback | Mooiplaats Trust | 1 ♂ | R16 000 | R16 000 |
| Lot 228 · 1 x 36 - 38" Common Oryx bull sired by a 39" Common bull | Valley Venture Stud & Friends25 May · Timed | Oryx | Mooiplaats Trust | 1 ♂ | R15 000 | R15 000 |
| Lot 237 · Young Kudu bull | Valley Venture Stud & Friends25 May · Timed | Kudu | Mooiplaats Trust | 1 ♂ | R10 000 | R10 000 |
| Lot 229 · Young Common Springbok ewe sired by 17" Jules of the Karoo ram | Valley Venture Stud & Friends25 May · Timed | Springbok | Mooiplaats Trust | 1 ♀ | R6 500 | R6 500 |
| Lot 216 · Common Duiker ewe | Valley Venture Stud & Friends25 May · Timed | Small antelope | Mooiplaats Trust | 1 ♀ | R5 000 | R5 000 |
| Lot 202 · 3 x Common Impala ewes in lamb to 27 5/8" Monarch | Valley Venture Stud & Friends25 May · Timed | Impala | PrecMeta Game Breeders | 3 ♀ | Subject to Confirmation | |
| Lot 212 · 2x Heartwater Springbok ewes in lamb to 12" Hercules | Valley Venture Stud & Friends25 May · Timed | Springbok | Infinite Genetics | 2 ♀ | Subject to Confirmation | |
| Lot 214 · 1 x Dappled Impala ewe sired by 21 7/8" Spotty | Valley Venture Stud & Friends25 May · Timed | Impala Dappled | PrecMeta Game Breeders | 1 ♀ | Subject to Confirmation | |
| Lot 221 · Young Steenbok ram | Valley Venture Stud & Friends25 May · Timed | Small antelope | Mooiplaats Trust | 1 ♂ | Subject to Confirmation | |
| Lot 230 · 1 x Dappled Impala ewe sired by 20 2/8" ElondeMusk | Valley Venture Stud & Friends25 May · Timed | Impala Dappled | PrecMeta Game Breeders | 1 ♀ | Subject to Confirmation | |
| Lot 242 · 30 2/8" L21068 @ 4y 10m, Roan bull sired by 33 6/8" Mystery | Valley Venture Stud & Friends25 May · Timed | Roan | Valley Venture Stud | 1 ♂ | Subject to Confirmation |
Cite this page Wildlife Season Report 2026, season data portal: Valley Venture Stud & Friends (timed). thetenth.auction/season/2026/auctions/valley-venture-stud-and-friends-timed (data analysed in October 2026).