2007 Sales Reports

STORE CATTLE - FULL REPORT

THAINSTONE, Aberdeen and Northern Marts (Friday 13th July) sold 204 store cattle and three young calves.

Bullocks (101) averaged 123.1p (-1.1p) to 166.6p per kg for a pair of 192kg Charolais from Woodend, Muir of Ord and £755 gross for a 628kg Belgium Blue from 27 Carnie Place, Buckpool.
Heifers (94) averaged 118.3p (+3p) to 134p per kg for a 256kg Limousin from 4 Skelpick, Bettyhill and £615 gross for a 536kg Simmental from Meikle Kirkhill, Maud.
Bulls (9) averaged 105.8p (-3.4p) to 123p per kg and £460 gross for a 374kg Limousin from Wester Coryhoul, Corgarff.
Young and reared calves (three) averaged £216.66 per head to £255 gross.

Leading prices per head

Bullocks:
up to 200kg
- 4 Skelpick £295.
201-250kg - Woodend £395; 5 Skelpick, Bettyhill £320; Knockiemore, Lonmay £230.
251-300kg - 5 Skelpick, Wynden, St Katherines £375.
301-350kg - Woodend £470; 32 Chapelwell Drive, Balmedie £450; 5 Skelpick £435; Wester Coryhoul, £420.
351-400kg - Woodend £520; Wynden £480; Cairntack Farm, Belhelvie £470; 32 Chapelwell Drive £465.
401-450kg - Mains of Inkhorn, Auchnagatt, Cairntack Farm £555; Wynden £475; Corbanchory, Kildrummy £325.
451-500kg - 14 Deveron Road, Turriff £590; 32 Chapelwell Drive £560; Meikle Kirkhill £542; 40 Commercial Road, Ellon £540.
501-550kg - 40 Commercial Road £685; 14 Deveron Road £665; 27 Carnie Place £635; Wynden £600.
551-600kg - 40 Commercial Road £742; 14 Deveron Road £720; 27 Carnie Place £695.
Over 601kg - 27 Carnie Place, 40 Commercial Road £750.

Heifers:
up to 200kg
- Woodend £265.
201-250kg - Woodend £275; 4 Skelpick £240; 5 Skelpick £210.
251-300kg - 5 Skelpick £330.
301-350kg - Cairntack Farm £435; Wester Coryhoul £360; East Logie Aulton, Rothienorman £350.
351-400kg - Mains of Inkhorn £505; Moss-side, Montbletton, £490; Cairntack Farm £465; East Logie Aulton £452.
401-450kg - Nether Corbshill, New Deer £545; Mains of Inkhorn £540; Wester Coryhoul £505; Meikle Kirkhill £490.
451-500kg - Nether Corbshill £595; Mains of Inkhorn £555.
Over 500kg - Upper Tomdhu, Knockando £572; Meikle Kirkhill £545.

Bulls:
up to 300kg
- Little Kilblean, Oldmeldrum £350; Oldtown Farm, Peterculter £325; Wester Craigie Farm, Whitecairns £310.
401-450kg - 27 Carnie Place £450; Boghead, Mintlaw £445.
Over 451kg - Wester Craigie Farm £425.

Leading prices per kg

Bullocks:
up to 200kg
- 4 Skelpick 148p.
201-250kg - Woodend 161p; 5 Skelpick 136p; Knockiemore 114p.
251-300kg - 5 Skelpick 136p; Wynden 132p.
301-350kg - Woodend 155p; 5 Skelpick 139p; Wester Coryhoul 137p; 32 Chapelwell Drive 130p.
351-400kg - Woodend 147p; Wynden 129p; Cairntack Farm 123p; 32 Chapelwell Drive 120p.
401-450kg - Cairntack Farm 130.5p; Mains of Inkhorn 130p; Cairntack Farm 127p.
451-500kg - 14 Deveron Road, Turriff 126p; 40 Commercial Road, Ellon 115p; Meikle Kirkhill, 32 Chapelwell Drive 113p.
501-550kg - 40 Commercial Road 126p; 14 Deveron Road, 27 Carnie Place 125p; Wynden 118p.
551-600kg - 40 Commercial Road 127p; 14 Deveron Road 125p; 27 Carnie Place 123p.
Over 601kg - 27 Carnie Place 122p; 40 Commercial Road 119p.

Heifers:
up to 200kg
- Woodend 133p.
201-250kg - 4 Skelpick 119p; Woodend 118p.
251-300kg - 5 Skelpick, Bettyhill 124p.
301-350kg - Cairntack Farm 127.1p; Wester Coryhoul 117p; East Logie Aulton 107.3p.
351-400kg - Moss-side 127p; Mains of Inkhorn 124p; Cairntack Farm 123p; East Logie Aulton 121p.
401-450kg - Mains of Inkhorn 128p; Nether Corbshill 124p; Moss-side 119p; Wester Coryhoul 117p.
451-500kg - Nether Corbshill 126p; Mains of Inkhorn 122p.
Over 501kg - Meikle Kirkhill 115p.

Bulls:
up to 300kg
- Oldtown Farm 120p; Little Kilblean 117p; Wester Craigie Farms 114p.
401-450kg - 27 Carnie Place 100p.



BREEDING CATTLE- FULL REPORT

THAINSTONE, Aberdeen and Northern Marts (13th July) sold 35 head of adult breeding cattle including two bulls.

Leading Prices

Heifer with bull calf: Muirfield, Everton of Auchry (Lim) £880.
Cow with bull calf: Mains of Ludquharn, Longside (Lim) £760; Mains of Ludquharn (BB) £720; Oldtown Farm, Peterculter (AA) £640.
Cow and heifer calf: Mains of Ludquharn (Char) £720; Griesta Farm, Tingwall (AA) £680; Mains of Ludquharn (BB) £640; Mains of Ludquharn (Lim) £630.
In calf heifers: Tullyglens, Dunphail (Lim) £800; Backhill of Seggat, Auchterless (Sim) £790; Tullyglens (BB) £640.
In calf cows: Tullyglens (Blo) £520.
Bull: Kedron, Garlogie (Lim), 4yrs 950gns; Cadgerford, Kingswells (Char), 8yrs 720gns.
Part Dispersal of "Ladysmith" Pedigree Aberdeen Angus herd from Lower Ladysford, Boyndlie:
Served heifers: 700gns; 650gns. Served cows: 780gns; 750gns(2).


SHEEP - FULL REPORT

THAINSTONE, Aberdeen and Northern Marts (13th July) sold 703 store, breeding and feeding sheep.
New season store lambs (137) to £50.20 for Suffolks from Burn of Pheppie, Muchalls. Breeding Sheep (10) to £52 for Texel Gimmers from Hillhead, Knaven. Hoggs & lambs (58) to £18 for Continental Hoggs from Middleton, Fintray. Feeding ewes and rams (498) averaged £26.79 (-£1.34) and sold to £65 for Texels from Netherton, Whitehouse.
“Store lambs were keenly bid for. Feeding ewes also a good sound trade.”

Leading prices
Hoggs with lambs at foot:
Singles: TexX - Middleton £17.

New season store lambs:
SuffX - Burn of Pheppie £45.20
Tex - Burn of Pheppie £41.

Feeding Ewes:
Cont - Fontainbleu, Newburgh £60
Tex - Mains of Orchardtown, Udny, Halley, Deerness £59
Suff - Fontainbleu £53
Down - Greenhall, Deerness £50
Chev - Yarpha, Orphir £45
Char - Halley £43
Mule - Blackmyre, St Fergus £37
BF - Thorax, Cornhill £22.50.

Feeding rams:
Tex - Halley £39.50.



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