6,814 Weaners Sold to SA Feedlot in June

Namibian cattle exports saw a significant increase in June 2026, with South Africa serving as the primary destination for feeder cattle. Total cattle marketing rose by over 21% compared to the previous month.
Why it matters
Livestock exports are a vital component of the Namibian economy, and shifts in trade volume reflect regional agricultural market trends.
In June 2026, Namibian farmers sold 6,814 head of live cattle to South African feedlots, accounting for 90.70% of total live exports.
South Africa remained the dominant destination for Namibia’s live exports, according to the Livestock and Livestock Products Board of Namibia
For June live exports, the exports consisted entirely of feeder cattle destined for South African feedlots.
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