{"id":211498,"date":"2025-10-27T20:14:34","date_gmt":"2025-10-27T18:14:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/southern-africa\/namibia\/namibia-simbra-bull-fetches-n650-000-at-windhoek-auction\/"},"modified":"2025-10-27T20:14:34","modified_gmt":"2025-10-27T18:14:34","slug":"namibia-simbra-bull-fetches-n650-000-at-windhoek-auction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/southern-africa\/namibia\/namibia-simbra-bull-fetches-n650-000-at-windhoek-auction\/","title":{"rendered":"Namibia: Simbra Bull Fetches N$650 000 At Windhoek Auction"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"23\"><em>A Simbra bull was sold for a national record price of N$650 000 at the Sim Xtravaganza auction held in Windhoek this week.<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"12\">The bull, known as &#8216;Simbrabul Rumba Kelloggs&#8217;, belongs to breeder Hardus Breedt.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"15\">This meat machine was the interrace champion bull at recent shows at Grootfontein and Windhoek.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"19\">The buyer is fellow Simbra breeder Bonnie Nieuwoudt of Bonbenic Simbras in the Summerdown area of the Omaheke region.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"12\">Speaking on the sale, Breedt said the achievement is not his alone.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"13\">&#8220;It&#8217;s all just&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202510270467.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 Southern Africa <a title=\"Namibia\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/southern-africa\/namibia\/\">Namibia<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Simbra bull was sold for a national record price of N$650 000 at the Sim Xtravaganza auction held in Windhoek this week. The bull, known as &#8216;Simbrabul Rumba Kelloggs&#8217;, belongs to breeder Hardus Breedt. This meat machine was the interrace champion bull at recent shows at Grootfontein and Windhoek. The buyer is fellow Simbra [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":211499,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[723],"tags":[258,256,14220,20331,38909,34282,4706,724,257,52697,254,1582],"class_list":["post-211498","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-namibia","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-auction","tag-bull","tag-fetches","tag-n650","tag-namibia","tag-namibia-news","tag-news","tag-simbra","tag-south-africa-today","tag-windhoek"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/211498","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=211498"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/211498\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/211499"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=211498"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=211498"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=211498"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}