2007 Sales Reports
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PRIME CATTLE - FULL REPORT
THAINSTONE, Aberdeen and Northern Marts (August 30th) 122 prime
cattle, and 115 OTM cattle.
Prime bullocks (62) averaged 125.4p and sold to 137p
per kg for a 605kg Belgian Blue from Nether Glasslaw, New Pitsligo, and
purchased by Woodhead Brothers, Turriff, and £983.40 gross for a
745kg Charolais from Nether Overhill, New Pitsligo.
Prime heifers (60) averaged 127.9p and sold to 146p per
kg for a 500kg Limousin from Greenhaugh, Huntly, purchased by Rhinds of
Elgin, and £870.75 gross for a 675kg Limousin from Aquhorsk, Skene
and purchased by Woodhead Brothers.
Beef cows (95) averaged 77.23p and sold to 101p per kg
for a 620kg Limousin from Rivestone, Kinnoir and £725 gross for
770kg Limousin from Scotston, Insch.
Dairy cows (12) averaged 60.48p and sold to 84p per kg
and £535 gross for a 640kg Friesian from Berriedale, St Margarets,
Hope.
Farrow bulls (4) averaged 64.06p and sold to 83p per
kg and £685 gross for a 830kg Limousin from Lynton Cottage, Ulbster.
Heifers (2) averaged 84.35p and sold to 94p per kg for
a 430kg Shorthorn from Redbanks, Tankerness and £565 gross for a
720kg Limousin from Eastfield of Monaltrie, Ballater.
Steers (2) averaged 85.81p and sold to 87p per kg and
£805 gross for a 925kg Charolais from Waterside, Cushnie.
Leading prices per kg
Prime bullocks: Pittenkerrie, Glassel (Lim) 136p; Whiteside,
Tullynessle (BB) 135p; Hillside, Insch (Cha) 134p.
Prime heifers: Milton of Campfield, Glassel (Lim) 143p;
Whitehouse, Lumphanan (Lim) 140p; Monlettie, Methlick (Lim) 136p.
Leading prices per head
Prime bullocks: Hillside, Insch (Cha) £964.80;
Mains of Kinmundy, Kingswells (Cha) £946.15; Upper Crimond, Keith-hall
(Sim) £923.55.
Prime heifers: Aquhorsk (Lim) £825; Milton of Campfield
(Lim) £795.60; Monlettie (Lim) £788.80.
Leading prices per kg
Beef cows: Rivestone (Lim) 98p; Scotston (Lim), Westfield,
Bridge of Westfield (AA), Shank of Glenbarry, Knock (Sim) 94p; Redbanks
(AA) 92p. Dairy cows: Redbanks (Fri) 66p; Berriedale
(Fri) 65p; Cobairdy Home Farm, Huntly (Fri) 54p.
Farrow bulls: Rennieshill, Newmachar (Lim) 77p.
Heifers: Eastfield of Monaltrie (Lim) 78p.
Steers: Cauldhame, Stromness (Cha) 84p.
Leading prices per head
Beef cows: Rivestone (Lim) £715; Meikle Tillyeve,
Udny (Sim) £675; Shank of Glenbarry (Sim) £655; Eastfield
of Monaltrie (Lim) £645.
Dairy cows: Redbanks (Fri) £455; Berriedale (Fri)
£425; Cobairdy Home Farm (Fri) £395.
Farrow bulls: Rennieshill (Lim) £665.
PRIME SHEEP - FULL REPORT
THAINSTONE, Aberdeen and Northern Marts (30th August) sold 1,412
prime sheep.
New season lambs (1,412) averaged 102.9p per kg and sold
to 114p per kg for a pen of 44kg Texels from Tapiken, Tyrie, and £55
gross for a pen of 64kg Texels from Mid Haddo, Fyvie, and for a pen of
49kg Charollais from Conrock, Rothes.
New season SQQ up to 45.5kg (937) averaged 105.1p per kg.
Leading prices per head and per kg:
New season lambs:
Tex - West Knock, Stuartfield £53.50, Laighmuir,
Wardhouse 111p
Suff - Tapiken £52, Auchorthie, Maud 107p
Down - Largue, Forgue £51.50, Fadlydyke, Maud,
Bankhead, New Aberdour 106p
Cont - Laighmuir, Tapiken £50, Broomiehillock,
Keith-hall 110p
Cha - Conrock £49.50, 112p.