Five falcons were sold for a total of 348,000 Saudi riyals during the sixth night of the 2026 International Falcon Breeders Auction platform.
According to SPA, the event is organized by the Saudi National Falcon Center in northern Riyadh and features renowned breeding centers from around the world. The auction continues until August 25, attracting falcon breeders, enthusiasts, and tourists interested in this cultural heritage.
The highest price of the evening was 130,000 riyals for a free young falcon from a Romanian breeding center, which started at 20,000 riyals. A hybrid young falcon from Ireland, starting at 40,000 riyals, sold for 100,000 riyals. A purebred young Gyrfalcon from Slovenia, starting at 30,000 riyals, was sold for 65,000 riyals.
Two young Peregrine falcons from Germany were also sold, fetching 26,000 riyals and 27,000 riyals respectively. The auction is broadcast via television channels and the Saudi National Falcon Center social media accounts.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which falcons achieved the highest prices on the sixth night of the auction? The highest price of the night was 130,000 riyals for a free young falcon from Romania, which had a starting price of 20,000 riyals. The second highest was a hybrid young falcon from Ireland that sold for 100,000 riyals after starting at 40,000 riyals.
What were the results for the falcons from Germany and Slovenia? A purebred young Gyrfalcon from Slovenia started at 30,000 riyals and sold for 65,000 riyals. Two young Peregrine falcons from Germany were also auctioned, selling for 26,000 riyals and 27,000 riyals respectively.
Where is the International Falcon Breeders Auction taking place and when does it end? The auction is being held in northern Riyadh and is organized by the Saudi National Falcon Center. The event features breeders from across the world and is scheduled to continue until August 25.