Goat Types and Sizes
The YPA Goat Breed is cross breed from Mubende (Uganda) , Boer (South Africa) and Kalahari (Asia). At YPA Farms, our goats are bred and nurtured with utmost care, ensuring the highest standards in health, adaptability, and breeding potential. From the early stages of 3 months to the mature 3-year-olds, our goats represent the pinnacle of genetic excellence. Explore our offerings, including pregnant breeds, and embark on a journey of sustainable and prosperous livestock farming.
1 Week to 1 Month:
- Characteristics: Adorable and playful kids, dependent on mother’s milk. Require close attention and a warm environment.
- Strengths: High cuteness factor! Strong maternal bond with mother providing milk and protection.
- Price: 200,000 UGX for females. (Males are 300,000 UGX)
1 - 2 Months:
- Characteristics: Weaned from mother’s milk and transitioned to solid food. Still playful and requires socialization.
- Strengths: Independent from mother, easier to manage. Ideal for gentle handling and getting used to humans.
- Price: 300,000 UGX for Females. (Males are 400,000 UGX)
3 - 4 Months:
- Characteristics: Gaining weight and developing muscle. Males might start developing horn buds. Females may cycle for the first time (around 4-8 months).
- Strengths: Fast growth, potential for early breeding in females. Males show potential for breeding dominance.
- Price: 400,000 UGX for Females. (Males are 500,000 UGX)
5 - 6 Months:
- Characteristics: Approaching half their adult weight. Males display stronger musculature and horn growth. Females may be bred for the first time (around 6-8 months, depending on breed).
- Strengths: Almost half adult size, easier to handle. Potential for breeding in both males and females (depending on breed).
- Price: 500,000 UGX for Females (Males are 1,000,000 UGX)
Pregnant Nannies:
- Characteristics: Older females expecting offspring, valuable for their experience raising young.
- Strengths: Provide essential guidance and care for their upcoming kids along with your existing herd. May produce slightly less milk compared to younger Does (breed dependent).
- Price: 800,000 UGX
Pregnant Does:
- Characteristics: Females expecting offspring within a few months.
- Strengths: Immediate source of new kids for your herd. May produce higher quality milk due to hormonal changes (breed dependent).
- Price: 1.2 Million UGX
1 Year Doe:
- Characteristics: Experienced female approaching full maturity. May have started breeding and potentially given birth to one kid (depending on breeding practices). Udder development for milk production might be present (depending on breed).
- Strengths: Potential for continued breeding for several years. May be in peak milk production depending on breed and individual.
- Price: 650,000 UGX
2 Year Doe:
- Characteristics: Mature female with established breeding history and milk production (depending on breed). Udder should be fully developed.
- Strengths: Reliable breeder and milk producer for several years to come (depending on individual health).
- Price: 1 Million UGX
3 Year Doe:
- Characteristics: Experienced and proven breeder with multiple birthing cycles (depending on breeding practices). Established milk production (depending on breed). May show signs of slight physical decline compared to younger Does.
- Strengths: Consistent breeder and reliable milk producer for several years potentially (individual health dependent). May offer established genetics for breeding programs.
- Price: 2 Million UGX
Mature Bucks (1+ Years):
- Characteristics: Fully developed males with strong bodies and horns (depending on breed).
- Strengths: Proven breeding sires for consistent herd performance. Can be raised for meat production (depending on breed).
- Price: 1.5 Million UGX
2 Year Buck
- Characteristics: Fully developed male with strong body and horns (depending on breed).
- Strengths: Proven breeding sire for consistent herd performance. Can be raised for meat production (depending on breed).
- Price: 2.5 Million UGX
3 Year Old Buck
- Characteristics: Fully developed male with the strongest body and most prominent horns (depending on breed) compared to younger bucks.
- Strengths: Proven breeder with potentially higher success rates due to experience. May be chosen for breeding programs seeking established genetics. Can be raised for meat production (depending on breed).
- Price: 3 Million UGX
