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Aberdeen and Northern Marts, Thainstone
Thursday 2nd November 2006.

PRIME CATTLE - FULL REPORT

THAINSTONE, Aberdeen and Northern Marts (2nd November ) sold 127 prime cattle, 324 prime and OTM cattle.

Prime bullocks (40) averaged 130p (+2.1p) and sold to 141p per kg for a 630kg Limousin bought by Woodhead Brothers, Turriff, and also for a 590kg purchased by Rhinds of Elgin from Wester Cairnglass, Gollanfield and £965.25 gross for a 715kg Limousin from Whiteknowes, Craigievar, purchased by Woodhead Brothers. Prime heifers (85) averaged 126p (+1.7p) and sold to 146p per kg for a 525kg Limousin from Auchmaliddie Mains, Maud, and for a 540kg Limousin from Nether Glasslaw, New Pitsligo, purchased by Rhinds of Elgin, and £924.75 gross for a 675kg Limousin from Learney Home Farm, and purchased by Woodhead Brothers.

Young bulls (two) averaged 89p (nc) and sold to 100p per kg and £640 gross for a 640kg Limousin from Shiel, Muir of Fowlis. Beef cows (265) averaged 70.18p (-4.35p) and sold to 114p per kg for a 730kg Limousin from Cairntack, Belhelvie, and £855 gross for a 940kg Aberdeen Angus from Wester Tillathrowie, Gartly. Dairy cows (29) averaged 45.57p (-2.19p) and sold to 81p per kg and £545 gross for a 670kg Friesian from 4 Sibster, Wick.

Farrow bulls (16) averaged 50.63p (+1.75p) and sold to 76p per kg for a 970kg Limousin from Crichie, Inverurie, and £755 gross for a 1005kg Charolais from Croftbain, Tomnavoulin.

Heifers (11) averaged 83.03p (+0.01p) and sold to 109p per kg for a 605kg Limousin from Darnabo, Fyvie, and £825 gross for a 760kg Charolais from Wester Tillathrowie, Gartly. Steers (3) averaged 79.28p (+3.08p) to 95p per kg and £615 gross for a 650kg Limousin from Millplough, Inverbervie.

Leading prices per kg
Prime bullocks:
Wester Cairnglass (Cha) 139p;
Whiteknowes, Craigievar (Lim) 138p;
Auchmaliddie Mains, Maud (Lim), Sheep Park, Bridge of Marnoch (Cha) 137p.

Prime heifers:
Nether Drumallochie, Glenkindie (Lim) 145p;
Wester Cairnglass (Lim) 144p;
Darnabo, Fyvie (Lim), Auchmaliddie Mains (Cha), Chapelpark, Methlick (Cha) East Sinnahard, Glenkindie (Lim) 143p.

Leading prices per head
Prime bullocks:
Pityot, Bridge of Muchalls (Lim) £962.85;
Whiteknowes (Lim) £959.10;
Wester Cairnglass (Lim) £959.

Prime heifers:
Darnabo (Cha) £896.55;
Wester Cairnglass (Lim) £884.45;
Learney Home Farm, Torphins (Lim) £863.60.

Leading prices per kg
Beef cows:
North Chapel, Oldmeldrum (Lim) 113p;
Kingcausie, Maryculter (Lim), Relugas Mains, Dunphail 107p;
Overhall, Ruthven (AA) 106p.

Dairy cows:
Overton of Keithfield, Methlick (Fri) 71p;
4 Sibster (Fri) 64p.

Farrow bulls:
Croftbain (Cha) 75p;
Sibster Farmhouse, Halkirk (Cha) 70.73p;
Relugas Mains (Sim) 63p.

Leading prices per head
Beef cows:
Overhall (AA) £845;
Cairntack (Lim) £835;
Braehead. Drummuir (Cha) £825.

Dairy cows:
Overton of Keithfield (Fri) £535;
4 Sibster Mains (Fri) £495;
West Leschangie, Kemnay (Fri) £445.

Farrow bulls:
Crichie (Lim) £735;
Sibster Farmhouse (Cha) £725;
Relugas Mains (Sim) £675.

PRIME SHEEP

THAINSTONE, Aberdeen and Northern Marts (2nd November) sold 439 prime sheep.

New season lambs (439) averaged 99p (+2.2p) and sold to 108p per kg for 43.5kg Texels from Ledmacoy, Strathdon, and £50 gross for a 59.5kg Texel from Mid Haddo, Fyvie.

SQQ up to kg (211) averaged 103.8p per kg (+2.7p).

Leading prices per head and kg
New Season Lambs:
Tex - Mid Haddo, Fyvie, £50, Mosshead, Whitehouse, 104p;
TexX - Easter Bo, Fisherie, £49, Clamandwells, Dudwick, 103p;
Char - Bruckhills, £48, Parkhouse, Maud, 105p;
Suff - Bruckhills, Rothienorman, £48, 105p;
SuffX - Muirtack, Auchleuchries, £47.80, Ledmacoy, 106p.

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