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Aberdeen and Northern Marts, Thainstone
Thursday 31st August 2006.

PRIME CATTLE - FULL REPORT

THAINSTONE, Aberdeen and Northern Marts (August 31st) sold 165 prime cattle, 124 prime and OTM cattle.

Prime bullocks (87) averaged 128.26p (+0.36p) to 144p per kg for a 695kg Belgian Blue from Southbank, Skene and for a 540kg Limousin from Easter Tolmauds, Tornaveen purchased by Woodhead Brothers, Turriff and £1015.30 gross for a 710kg Limousin from Southbank. Prime heifers (77) averaged 124.86p (-2.44p) to 147p per kg for a 505kg Limousin from Home Farm, Haughton, Alford and purchased by Rhinds of Elgin and £903 gross for a 700kg Belgain Blue from Shiel, Muir of Fowlis to C Kirkpartrick, Lockerbie. Young bulls (1) averaged 102p (nc) and £657.90 gross for a 645kg Limousin from North Behinties, Craigievar.

Beef cows (79) averaged 76.33p (-5.66p) to 90.5p per kg for a 690kg Saler from Hilton of Culsh, New Deer and £795 gross for a 900kg Blonde from North Springbank, New Deer.

Dairy cows (18) averaged 55.65p (-7.92p) to 77p per kg for a 660kg Fresian from Corrachie, Avoch and £595 gross for a 795kg Fresian from West Leschangie, Kemnay. Farrow bulls (12) averaged 58.67p (+4.54p) to 69p per kg for a 925kg Charolais from Mansefield, Inverkeithny and £675 gross for a 1150kg Charolais from Elsness, Sanday.

Heifers (9) averaged 75.45p (+0.7p) to 101p per kg and £705 gross. Steers (6) averaged 69.03p (+10.82p) to 79p per kg and £525 gross.

Leading prices per kg

Prime bullocks:
Southbank (Lim) 143p;
Moss-side of Gight, Fyvie (Lim), Whiteside, Tullynessle (BB) 140p;
Pityot, Muchalls (Lim) 139p.

Prime heifers:
Roadside, Wick (Lim) 146p;
Bowbutts, Strachan (Lim) 143p;
Kedron, Skene (Lim) 141p.

Beef cows:
Home Farm, Haughton (Lim) 90p;
Bogdavie, Fyvie (BB), Dell Farm, Farr (BA), East Kincraigie, Lumphanan (Cha), Wardhead, Strichen (Sim), Boghouse, Tarves (BB) 89p;
Shiel, Muir of Fowlis (Lim), North Springbank (BA), Eastfield of Monaltrie, Ballater (AA) 88p.

Dairy cows:
West Leschangie (Fri) 75p;
Drumduan, Nairn (Fri) 69p;
Easter Craigie, Whitecairns (Fri) 61p.

Farrow bulls:
Mansefield (Cha) 64.6p;
Bogdavie (Sim) 63p;
Helenamore, New Aberdour (BB) 62.3p.

Leading prices per head

Prime bullocks:
Southbank (BB) £1000.80;
Druidsdale, Stonehaven (BA) £965.20;
Roadside (Cha) £964.80.

Prime heifers:
Overhall, Ruthven (Lim) £869.95;
Bowbutts (Lim) £843.75;
Whiteside (Lim) £832.

Beef cows:
Dell Farm (BA) £765;
Eastfield of Monaltrie (BA) £735;
East Kincraigie (Cha) £695.

Dairy cows:
West Leschangie (Fri) £575;
Drumduan (Fri) £535;
Easter Craigie (Fri) £525.

Farrow bulls:
Mansefield (Cha), Bogdavie (Sim) £635;
Knockanrioch, Knockando (Sho) £595;
Helenamore (Lim) £555.

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