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Guinness World Records: Most expensive cow sold at auction

Guinness World Records logo.Photo: Guinness World Records

The most expensive cow sold at auction is R$21,000,000 (83,012,037.60rands), named Mara (Brazil), in an auction in Arandú, São Paulo, Brazil, as of 1 July 2023.

Mara (Viatina-19 FIV Mara Imóveis) is a 53-month-old cow of the Nelore breed, a breed known for its ability to adapt to tropical climates as well as its resistance to diseases.

Guinness World Records: Most expensive cow sold at auction. Photo; Guinness World Records

Recent Guinness World Records:

Record – Longest surviving triple heart bypass patient (male)

Record – Most walnuts cracked with the head in one minute

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Shyleen Choruma

Shyleen is a Journalism graduate with a keen interest in contributing to the digital media landscape of South Africa. she is a Master of Communication and Media student. Shyleen kickstarted her career as a Public Relation Communicator, she has a passion for books and telling jokes.