Tag: farming
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Where to Sell Pigs in South Africa: Market Channels & Pricing Guide

South African pig farmers typically sell through four main channels: registered abattoirs (best for consistent volume and formal pricing), independent butchers and informal traders (fastest payment, most flexible on volume), live pig auctions or direct sales to other farmers (mainly for breeding stock or weaners), and direct-to-consumer sales (highest margin, most time-intensive). Most successful small-scale…
