2007 Sales Reports
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PRIME CATTLE - FULL REPORT
THAINSTONE, Aberdeen and Northern
Marts (August 2nd) 118 Prime cattle, and 143 OTM cattle.
Prime bullocks (53) averaged 126p (-1.6p) and
sold to 140p per kg and £980 gross for a 700kg Limousin from
Southbank, Skene, and purchased by Woodhead Brothers, Turriff.
Prime heifers (54) averaged 126.1p (-3.5p) and
sold to 140p per kg for a 585kg Limousin from Mains of Tertowie, Kinellar,
and £870.75 gross for a 645kg Belgian Blue from Newton, Newhills,
and both purchased by Woodhead Brothers.
Young bulls (11) averaged 99.8p (+5.5p) and sold to 117p
per kg for a 650kg and 700kg Charolais and £1,212.75 gross for a
1,225kg Charolais from Harestone, Crathes.
Beef cows (111) averaged 80.87p (-1.67p)
and sold to 107p per kg for 600kg and 615kg Limousins from Greenhaugh,
Huntly and £775 gross for a 820kg Simmental from Redbanks, Tankerness.
Dairy cows (five) averaged 70.22p (+3.08p)
and sold to 80p per kg for a 645kg Friesian from 4 Sibster, Wick and
£615 gross for a 805kg Friesian from Auchlea, Kingswells.
Farrow bulls (11) averaged 58.47p (-23.43p)
and sold to 80p per kg and £925 gross for a 1150kg Charolais from
Mill of Balmaud, King Edward.
Heifers (eight) averaged 83.68p (-1.43p) and sold to 101p per
kg for a 580kg Simmental from Whitehouse, Lumphanan and £695 gross
for a 705kg Aberdeen Angus from Bogengarrie, Ardallie.
Steers (eight) averaged 88.05p (+3.11p) and sold to 112p
per kg for a 665kg Limousin from Southbank and £835 gross for a
905kg Aberdeen Angus from Pittenkerrie, Glassel.
Leading prices per kg
Prime bullocks: Southbank (Lim) 139p; Pityot, Bridge
of Muchalls (Lim) 13;7p; Whiteside, Tullynessle (BB) 134p.
Prime heifers: Home Farm, Haughton (BB) 139p; Mains of
Tertowie (Lim) 138p; Whiteside (Lim), Newton of Newhills (BB) 135p.
Young bulls: Harestone (Cha) 116p; Nethermill, Cruden
Bay (Cha) 109p; Hindstones, New Aberdour (Cha) 93p.
Leading prices per head
Prime bullocks: Southbank (Lim) £966.05; Crichneylade,
Fyvie (Sim) £943.75; 4 Kirkview, Lumphanan (Lim) £942.50.
Prime heifers: Whiteside (Cha) £830.80; Mains of
Tertowie (Lim) £819; Bogengarrie, Ardallie (Cha) £799.80.
Young bulls: Croftbain, Tomnavoulin (Cha) £1,136.20;
Harestone (Cha) £1,041.40; Hindstones (Cha) £883.50.
Leading prices per kg
Beef cows: Home Farm, Finzean (Sim), Kingcausie,
Maryculter (Lim) 101p; Springburn, Kintore (Lim), Swanford, New Deer (Lim),
Sibmister, Castletown (Sim), Redbanks (Sim) 95p. Dairy cows:
Auchlea (Fri) 76p; 4 Sibster (Fri) 72p; Corrachie, Avoch (Fri) 68p.
Farrow bulls: Harestone (Cha) 66p; Glenernie, Dunphail
(Sim) 55p.
Heifers: Bogengarrie (AA) 99p; New Bourtreebush, Newtonhill (BB)
97p; Sibmister (Lim) 93p. Steers: Pittenkerrie (AA) 99p.
Leading prices per head
Beef cows: Springburn (Lim) £755; Acrestrype,
Auchterless (Sim), Asleid House, Methlick (Sim) £745; Redbanks (Sim)
£735.
Dairy cows. Fairburn, Longmanhill (Fri) £535; 4 Sibster
(Fri) £515.
Farrow bulls: Harestone (Cha) £735; Fairburn (Fri) £535;
Brownhill, New Pitsligo (Sim), Glenernie (Sim) £495.
Heifers: Auchlea (Fri) £615; Whitehouse (Sim) £585;
Gansclett, Thrumster (Cha) £575.
PRIME SHEEP - FULL REPORT
THAINSTONE, Aberdeen and Northern
Marts (2nd August) sold 809 Prime sheep.
New season lambs (809) averaged 108.2p per kg (-10.1p)
and sold to 118p per kg for 41kg Suffolks from Biffie, Old Deer and £52
gross for 46kg Texels from 39 Mormond Place, Strichen and 47kg Texels
from Everton of Auchry, Cuminestown.
New season SQQ up to 45.5kg (675) averaged 109.7p per
kg (-8.8p).
Leading prices per head and per kg:
New season lambs:
Suff - Mains of Rothmaise, Colpy £51.20, South Teuchar, Cuminestown
115p; Tex - Muir Farm, Alford £51, South Teuchar 117p; SuffX - Muir
Farm £50.20, Mains of Foveran, Newburgh 114p; Mule - North Easterton,
Hatton £48.50, 105p; Cont - Biffie £48.50, Mains of Foveran,
Knowehead, Aberchirder 114p; Char - Mill of Towie Farm, Keith £47.80,
Backhill of Thornton, Bourtie 111p.