2006 Sales Reports
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Saturday 2nd September 2006.
THAINSTONE, Aberdeen and Northern Marts (2nd September) had forward 30 ponies, 42 cattle, 52 pigs, 311 sheep, 3 goats, 640 cages of poultry, 28 lots of hatching eggs, 350 lots of tack, 49 items from a Bygone Era and 63 lots of poultry equipment.
Ponies
Chestnut Gelding 900gn.
Cattle - Cow with bull calf
Longhorn - Eilburn, Conon Bridge 710gn;
Shet - Swinister, Sandwick 360gn.
Cow with heifer calf
Irish Moiled - 2 Cottage Higham Farm, Newburgh, Fife 620gn;
Longhorn - Eilburn 560gn.
Heifer with heifer calf
Shet - 2 Cottage Higham Farm 600gn.
Steers
Highland - Finnygaud, Aberchirder 230gn.
Heifers
Highland - Forglen Estates, Forglen 260gn.
Heifer
Longhorn - Doonies Farm, Nigg 550gn;
Sho - Damhead, Chapelhall 320gn.
Bull - Roadside, Essie - 360gn.
Pigs - Boar
Gloucester Old Spot - Nether Bogside, New Pitsligo 65gn;
Tamworth - Keepers Cottage, Cortiecram 60gn;
Large white - Ardlethen Smithy, Ellon 55gn.
Sow
Saddleback - Whitebrow, Insch 52gn;
Large White - Ardlethen Smithy 50gn.
Gilt - Saddleback gilt 52gn.
Sheep
Champion Jacob was a shearling ram from Dun-Mor, Auldhill Road, Bridgend.
Reserve Champion was a gimmer also from Dun-Mor.
Champion Ryeland was a ram from Beech Cottage, Newton of Fetternear.
Reserve Champion was a ewe lamb from Wellbank Mains, Dundee.
Prize List
Jacob:
Ewe or gimmer - 1st, 2nd and 3rd Dun-Mor, Bridgend, Linlithgow.
Ewe lamb - 1st Drumfrennie, Banchory; 2nd and 3rd Balmore, Bogallan, North Kessock.
Aged or Shearling Ram - 1st and 2nd Dun-Mor; 3rd Drumfrennie.
Ram Lamb - 1st Burnside Jacobs, Carnoustie; 2nd and 3rd Dun-Mor.
Ryeland: Ewe or gimmer - 1st Wellbank Mains, By Dundee.
Ewe lamb - 1st and 2nd Wellbank Mains.
Ram - 1st Beech Cottage; 2nd Wellbank Mains; 3rd Beech Cottage.
Leading Prices
Ewe Lambs
Jacob - Tombreck, Carron 100gn;
Oxf - Monkshill Croft, Fyvie 70gn;
Rye - Wellbank Mains 70gn.
Kerryhill - Balnafettach, Cromdale 65gn.
Gimmer
Jacob - Dun-Mor 200gn;
Herd - South Muir, Kinellar 55gn.
Ewes
Jacob - Tombreck 60gn;
Rye - Wellbank 45gn.
Ram
Jacob - Dun-Mor 240gn;
Oxf - Hilton of Culsh, New Deer 50gn.
Goats
Alpine female - Balmore 38gn.
Poultry
Geese - Red Breasted pair £200;
Ducks - Two Ruddy £100;
European Pochard pair £80; Peahen £85;
Large Fowl - Light sussex pair £80; Welsummer Pullets £70;
Maran trio £55;
Bantams - Five Gold Millifleur Sabelpoot £80; Red Saddled Yokohama
Pair £60;
Pheasants - Golden pair £75;
Turkeys - Bourdon Red pair £70; Guinea fowl £35; Quail £27.
Eggs - Aylesbury (six) £13.
Tack - Saddle £100; Harness £55.
Bygone Era - Doyle seat £40.
Poultry Equipment - Chicken Shed £60; Incubator £50; Galv
and plastic drinkers £30.