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Trusted Auctioneers for Livestock, Property and Commercial Assets

Connecting buyers and sellers across the Eastern Cape for more than 25 years through professional, trusted and well-managed auctions.

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Auctions Taking Place Across the Eastern Cape

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Featured Auction

EASTERN CAPE MULTIBREED ANNUAL PRODUCTION SALE

Date: 26 September 2026 · 11:00
Location: BLACKPOOL FARM, CATHCART

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KTB BONSMARA 17th ANNUAL PRODUCTION SALE

Date: 1 October 2026 · 12:00
Location: EXWELL FARM, CATHCART

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30+ Years serving Eastern Cape agriculture

1000+ Buyers and sellers assisted

20+ Eastern Cape service areas

6 Specialist auction services

Who We Are

Serving Eastern Cape
Agriculture Since 1998

A family legacy of trusted auctioneering

Sheard Auctioneers was officially registered as a Closed Corporation in 1998.

The Members are the father and son team of Chris and Ian Sheard. Together these two men share a vast knowledge of the livestock industry, with over 30 years of experience.

Whether it be a Livestock Sale, a dispersal sale, Breeding Stock, or any other auction, they are the team to contact.

Chris and Ian both farm in the Cathcart district. They are community-driven and always lend a helping hand.

Being farmers, they realise the importance of a good value chain for the farmer.

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Family-Owned Since 1998

Eastern Cape Based

Agricultural Heritage

Professional Auctioneers

Chris and Ian Sheard standing together at a Sheard auction

Farmers and buyers attending an Eastern Cape livestock auction — In Action **Real auctions. Real farmers. Real Eastern Cape relationships.**

Our Services

Complete Auction Solutions

From livestock and property to commercial assets and professional valuations, Sheard Auctioneers delivers trusted auction solutions throughout the Eastern Cape.

Livestock Auctions

Professional livestock sales connecting trusted buyers and sellers across the Eastern Cape.

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Property Auctions

Specialist auction support for farms, residential, commercial and agricultural property.

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Commercial Asset Auctions

Structured disposal of machinery, equipment, vehicles, stock and business assets.

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Professional Valuations

Independent, market-informed valuations for livestock, property and commercial assets.

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Livestock Transport

Reliable, coordinated livestock transport to auctions and regional points of sale.

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Auction Consulting

Practical sale planning and tailored auction strategies from experienced auctioneers.

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Trusted Experience

Transparent Process

Maximum Results

Eastern Cape Expertise

Why Farmers Choose Sheard

Built by Farmers.
Trusted by Farmers.

Both men have their own cattle stud, Chris with a SENEPOL BEEF stud, and Ian with a BRAHMAN stud.

Many farmers in the area and further afield have made use of animals in their commercial herds very successfully.

Transportation of stock has always been important and Chris can provide transport at a competitive rate.

The company sports a comprehensive property division as well.

Family-Owned Since 1998

30+ Years of Agricultural Experience

Deep Eastern Cape Market Knowledge

Trusted Auctioneers, Valuers and Advisors

Every auction is built on trust. Our commitment is to serve every client with honesty, professionalism and the experience that comes from living the agricultural way of life.

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