I always get Alpaca often confused with the llama how can you tell the difference?
I think alpacas are smaller than llamas. 
I love how fluffy they are they auction them off a lot and the cost for one is sky high.
Yes that alpaca fiber is so soft! It's used to make all kinds of things like blankets and sweaters. 
So thats why they sell them for so much because that person can make a good product profit off of them they can go for 750,000 the sweaters better keep my whole family warm lol.
Alpaca fiber
Alpaca fleece is the natural fiber harvested from an alpaca. It is light or heavy in weight, depending on how it is spun. It is a soft, durable, luxurious and silky natural fiber. While similar to sheep’s wool, it is warmer, not prickly, and has no lanolin, which makes it hypoallergenic. Alpaca fiber is naturally water-repellent and difficult to ignite. Huacaya, an alpaca that grows soft spongy fiber, has natural crimp, thus making a naturally elastic yarn well-
Alpaca
The alpaca ("Vicugna pacos") is a species of South American camelid. It is similar to, and often confused with, the llama. However, alpacas are often noticeably smaller than llamas. The two animals are closely related and can successfully cross-breed. Alpacas and llamas are also closely related to the vicuña, which is believed to be the alpaca's wild ancestor, and to the guanaco. 
There are two breeds of alpaca: the Suri alpaca and the Huacaya alpaca.
Alpacas are