The highest price per head paid at auction for a pedigreed animal of each species and sex on this list. No cow-and-calf packages, no charity lots; compared with other pedigreed sales only.
Record · Kudu male · pedigreed
$290,000
Star S · Feb 28, 2026 · Lot 39
The highest price per head paid for a pedigreed Kudu male at the auctions on record.
A plain Kudu male typically sells for $8,500.
Pedigreed means a named sire or a measured horn. Pedigreed animals are their own market, so a record is compared only with other pedigreed sales.
Record · Grant's Gazelle male · pedigreed
$125,000
Star S · Feb 28, 2026 · Lot 61
The highest price per head paid for a pedigreed Grant's Gazelle male at the auctions on record.
A plain Grant's Gazelle male typically sells for $5,625.
Pedigreed means a named sire or a measured horn. Pedigreed animals are their own market, so a record is compared only with other pedigreed sales.
Record · Roan male · pedigreed
$80,000
Star S · Feb 28, 2026 · Lot 33
The highest price per head paid for a pedigreed Roan male at the auctions on record.
A plain Roan male typically sells for $8,625.
Pedigreed means a named sire or a measured horn. Pedigreed animals are their own market, so a record is compared only with other pedigreed sales.
Record · Blackbuck male · pedigreed
$15,000
EWA · Feb 01, 2026 · Lot 660
The highest price per head paid for a pedigreed Blackbuck male at the auctions on record.
A plain Blackbuck male typically sells for $2,500.
Pedigreed means a named sire or a measured horn. Pedigreed animals are their own market, so a record is compared only with other pedigreed sales.