2007 Sales Reports
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PRIME CATTLE - FULL REPORT
THAINSTONE, Aberdeen and Northern
Marts (July 12th) sold 158 prime cattle, 160 prime and OTM cattle.
Prime bullocks (90) averaged 122.2p
(+3.5p) to 136p per kg 615kg Limousin from Darnabo, Fyvie, and £949.75
gross for a 725kg Charolais from Wicker Inn, Banchory.
Prime heifers (65) averaged 125.9p (-1.9p)
to 136p per kg for a 570kg Limousin from Darnabo, and purchased by Rhinds,
and £930.10 gross for a 710kg Charolais from Newton of Ballunie,
Kettins, and purchased by C Anderson, Dumfries.
Young bulls (three) averaged 86.7p (-7.0p) to 96p for a 650kg
Charolais from Mains of Leask, Slains, and £734.80 for a 835kg Charolais
from Chance Inn, Balmedie.
Beef cows (141) averaged 77.71p (1.59p)
to 101p per kg for a 675kg and 720kg Aberdeen Angus from Pettycur, Hillside
and for a 700kg Belgian Blue from Kirkton, Forglen and £775
gross for a 930kg Aberdeen Angus from Pettycur.
Dairy cows (nine) averaged 44.13p (-15.17p)
to 61p per kg for a 565kg Friesian from Tillymaud, Udny and
£355 gross for a730kg Friesian from Seafield,
Lerwick.
Farrow bulls (four) averaged 43.5p (-14.3p)
to 54p per kg for a 925kg Limousin from Muirends Croft, Munlochy and
£500 gross for a Charolais from Muirends
Croft.
Heifers (four) averaged 93.3p (+16.3p) to 96p per kg
for a 565kg Charolais from Kincraigie Farms, Lumphanan and £635
gross for a 670kg Charolais from Brabsterborran Mains, Bower. Bullocks
(six) averaged 82.44p (-5.76p) to 91p per kg for a 810kg
Limousin from Moss-side of Gight, Fyvie and for a 760kg Charolais from
Mains of Leask, Slains and to £775 gross for a 905kg Charolais from
Newton of Ballunie, Kettins.
Leading prices per kg
Prime bullocks: St Johns Wells, Fyvie (Lim) 135p; Darnabo
(Lim) 134p; Milton of Inkhorn, Auchnagatt (Lim), Faichfolds, King Edward
(Lim), Whiteside, Tullynessle (Lim) 132p.
Prime heifers: Cairncoullie, Glenkindie (Lim), Darnabo
(Lim), Cairnadailly, Ellon (Cha) 134p; Nethermill of Turnerhall, Ellon
(Cha) 133p; Whitehouse, Lumphanan (Lim), Newton of Ballunie (Cha), Milton
of Inkhorn (Lim) 131p.
Beef cows: Forsie, Bridge of Westfield (BB) 97p;
Redbanks, Tankerness (Sim) 94p; Honeyneuk, Maud (Lim), Tillyorn, Corse
(Lim), Greenhaugh, Huntly (Lim) 93p.
Dairy cows: Tillymaud (Fri) 54p; Mains of Woodston, St Cyrus
(Fri), Seafield (Fri) 53p. Farrow bulls Muirends Croft
(Cha) 46p.
Heifers: Brabsterdorran Mains (Cha) 95p; Tillenturk,
Torphins (BB) 92p; Woodend, Muir of Ord (Cha) 89p;
Bullocks: Faichfolds, King Edward (Cha) 90p; Newton
of Ballunie (Cha) 86p.
Leading prices per head
Prime bullocks: St Johns Wells (Lim) £918; Darnabo
(Lim) £917.90; Gaval, Fetterangus (Cha) £913.50.
Prime heifers: Knockando, Craigievar (Cha) £863.60;
Kincraigie Farms (Lim) £844.90; Newton of Ballunie (Cha) £843.20.
Beef cows: Pettycur (AA) £775; East Kirk, Kirk
(Cha) £725; Redbanks (Sim), Greenhaugh (Lim), Kirkton, Forglen (BB)
£705.
Dairy cows: Tillymaud (Fri), Seafield (Fri) £345;
Mains of Woodston, St Cyrus (Fri) £325. Heifers: Tillenturk
(BB), Kincraigie (Cha) £545.
Bullocks: Moss-side (Lim) £735; Mains of Leask (Cha)
£695; Faichfolds (Cha) £675.
SHEEP - FULL REPORT
THAINSTONE, Aberdeen and Northern
Marts (12th July) sold 487 prime sheep.
New season lambs (469) averaged 123p per kg (+1.5p) and
sold to 132p per kg for 44kg Texels from Woodtown, Rothienorman and £59.50
gross for 46kg Suffolks from Muir Farm, Alford and 46kg Texels from South
Keithney, Burnhervie.
New season SQQ up to 45.5kg (414) averaged 123.5p per
kg (+0.8p).
Leading prices per head and per kg:
New season lambs:
Suff - Cranfield, Bridge of Don £59, 131p; Tex - Mid Haddo, Fyvie,
South Keithney £59, Mill of Balmaud, King Edward 130p; TexX - Woodtown,
Rothienorman £58, South Keithney 129p; SuffX - Knowehead, Aberchirder
£57.50, Muir Farm 129p.