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Aberdeen and Northern Marts, Thainstone
Thursday 30th November 2006.
PRIME CATTLE - FULL REPORT
THAINSTONE, Aberdeen and Northern
Marts (30 th November ) sold 137 prime cattle, prime and 275 OTM
cattle.
Prime bullocks (52) averaged 125.9p
(+0.7p) and sold to 138p per kg for a 590kg Aberdeen-Angus from Overhall,
Ruthven, and purchased by Rhinds of Elgin Ltd., and £986.85 gross
for a 765kg Charolais from Newton, Wardhouse, Insch.
Prime heifers (81) averaged 127.5p (-2.6p)
and sold to 146p per kg for a 520kg Limousin from Boghouse, Tarves and
purchased by Rhinds of Elgin Ltd., and £970.20 gross for a
735kg Limousin from Learney Home Farm, Torphins.
Young bulls (four) averaged 107.7p (nc) and sold to 112p
per kg for a 910kg Limousin and £1,041.60 gross for a 930kg Charolais
from Culdrain Lodge, Gartly, and purchased by C Anderson, Lockerbie.
Beef cows (229) averaged 72.30p (+3.27p)
and sold to 113p per kg for a 670kg Limousin from Hewan, Balfour
and a 580kg Limousin from Craigroy, Dallas and £905 gross for a
955kg Charolais from Mains of Elrick, Auchnagatt.
Dairy cows (17) averaged 33.26p (-3p)
and sold to 67p per kg for a 615kg Friesian from Redbanks, Tankerness
and £415 gross for a 670kg Friesian from Little Millbrex,
Fyvie.
Farrow bulls (10) averaged 60.09p (-3.46p)
and sold to 82p per kg for a 840kg Limousin from The Neuk, Tarland and
£690 gross for a 930kg Aberdeen Angus from Tillyneckle, Torphins.
Heifers (10) averaged 66.15 (-20.23p) and sold to 92p
per kg for a 530kg Belgian Blue from Mains of Cairnborrow, Glass and £635
gross for a 705kg Limousin from Crook, Birsay.
Steers (nine) averaged 90.46p (+2.16p) to 109p per kg
and £755 gross for a 690kg Limousin from Tochineal, Cullen.
Leading prices per kg
Prime bullocks - Learney Home Farm (Lim), Caskieben,
Kinellar (Lim) 136p; Pityot, Bridge of Muchalls (Lim) 135p; Waulkmill,
Tilquhillie (BB), Bothwellseat, Gartly (Lim) 134p.
Prime heifers - Boghouse (Lim) 141p; Newton of Drum,
Drumoak (Lim), Pityot (Lim) 140p; Whiteside, Tullynessle (Lim), Caskieben
(Lim) 139p.
Leading prices per head
Prime bullocks: Waulkmill (BB) £970.20; Newton,
Wardhouse (Cha) £968.75; Learney Home Farm (Lim) £965.25.
Prime heifers: Caskieben (Lim) £915.90; Newton of
Drum (BB) £870.75; Shadowside, Inverurie (Cha) £864.50.
Leading prices per kg
Beef cows - Nether Glasslaw, New Pitsligo (BB)
112p; Hewan, Balfour (Lim), Keam, Hopeman (Lim) 109p; Mains of
Elrick (Lim) 106p.
Dairy Cows - Little Millbrex (Fri) 62p; 4
Sibster, Wick (Fri) 58p; Nether Pitforthie, Fordoun (Fri) 46p.
Farrow bulls - Tillyneckle (AA) 74p; Salterhill, Elgin
(Sim) 68p; Birselawsie, Midmar (Lim) 64p.
Leading prices per head
Beef cows - Lower Wanford, Banff (Sim) £845; Mains
of Elrick (Cha) £825; Hewan (Lim), Nether Glasslaw (BB) £795.
Dairy cows - 4 Sibster (Fri) £345.
Farrow bulls - The Neuk (Lim) £685; Birselawsie
(Lim) £675; Salterhill (Sim) £665.
PRIME SHEEP
THAINSTONE, Aberdeen and Northern Marts
(30th November) sold 531 prime sheep.
New season lambs (531) averaged 99.3p (-1.0p) and sold
to 115p per kg and £53 gross for 46kg Texels from Foggieley Croft,
Craigievar.
SQQ up to kg (270) averaged 99.8p per kg (-4.7p).
Leading prices per head and kg
New Season Lambs:
Tex - Cairnadailly, Ellon, £50, 103p;
TexX - Mid Haddo, Fyvie, £50, Easter Bo, Fisherie, 104p;
Suff - Aulton of Boharm, Craigellachie, £49, Burnside, Kintore,
103p;
Cont - Pittenkerrie, Glassel, £49, 103p;
SuffX - Easter Bo, £48.50, Ledmacoy, Strathdon, Easter Bo, 102p;
HB - Cairnadailly, £48;
Lly - Whitehall, Insch, £46.50, 103p.