2006 Sales Reports

Aberdeen and Northern Marts, Thainstone
Wednesday 1st November 2006.

THAINSTONE, Aberdeen and Northern Marts (1st November) sold breeding, store and feeding sheep.

Store lambs (3,512) to £41.50 for Suffolks from Delnabo, Glengairn. Ewe lambs (49) to £43 for a Suffolks and Texels from Whitefield, Forglen. Island Sheep (414) to £39.80 for Suffolk lambs from Redbanks, Tankerness.

Breeding gimmers and ewes (606) to £72 for Mule gimmers from Wardhead, Strichen. Breeding rams (90) to £250 for Suffolk lamb from Tillyeve, Udny.

Feeding ewes and rams (1,096) averaged £23.63. (+£0.11) and sold to £48 for Texels from Braes, Stuartfield.

Leading prices

Store lambs:

Suff - Cairndaie Croft, Sauchen, £41.20;
SuffX- Lachlanstrype, New Pitsligo, Milton of Edinglassie, Strathdon, £41;
Texel - Auchorthie, Maud, Bedlem Croft, New Deer, £41;
TexX - Balnualt Farm, Crathie, £39.80;
Cont - East Thunderton, Longside, £39;
Chev - Trouchail, £38.50;
GF - Edinbanchory, Kildrummy, £37.

Ewe lambs:
Suff - Cairndaie Croft, £42;
SuffX - Cairndaie Croft, £39.50;
Tex - Upper Blairnain, Aberlour, £37;
BF - Mains of Rhynie, Rhynie, £36.50.

Island consigned lambs:
Suff - Redbanks, £32;
Cont - Redbanks, £31;
Chev - Uyea House, North Roe, £30;
SuffX - Vaster, Bigton, £27.80.

Island ewes:
SC - Mailland, Sand, £25.

Breeding gimmers:
Mule - Wardhead, £70;
Cont - Greystone, Alford, £58.

Breeding ewes:
Mule - Wardhead, £59;
Tex - Greystone, Alford, £53;
Cont - Redbanks, £39;
Suff - Little Kilblean, Oldmeldrum, £35;
Chev - 1 Castle Cottages, Braemar, £30.

Breeding Rams:
Suff 1 Shr - Tofthills, Clatt, £230;

Dispersal sale off Mains of Rhynie, Rhynie, Huntly:
Mule - £41;
Suff - £39;
Cont - £39;
BF - £36.

Dispersal sale off Gollagotha Monastry, Papa, Stronsay:
Chev - £46, £40.

Feeding ewes:
Suff - No. 1 Castle Cottages, £44;
Tex - Craigentath, Blairs, £44;
Chev - Gowanwell, Crudie, £41.50;
Down x - Braes, £40;
Cont - Upper Hawkhillock, Ardallie, £40;
BFL - Newton of Hassiewells, Rothienorman, £40;
ChevX - Whitehall Farm, Insch, £39;
Mule - Wardhead, £36.50;
GF - Wardhead, £36;
HB - Auchmaliddie Mains, Maud, £35;
BF - Glenrinnies Lodge, Dufftown, £24.

Feeding rams:
Tex - Tullochallum, Dufftown, £43.50;
Suff - Mains of Tollo, Turriff, £41;
GF - Mains of Lurg, Nethy Bridge, £39;
Cont - Tullochallum, £39;
BFL - Newton, Lower Cabrach, £36;
Down x - Tillyeve, £36;
Chev - Wardhead, £36;
BF - Tomnavey, Glengairn, £28.50;

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