2007 Sales Reports
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PRIME CATTLE - FULL REPORT
THAINSTONE, Aberdeen and Northern
Marts (15th June) sold 292 store cattle and three young calves.
Bullocks (119) averaged 133.3p (+4.3p) to 163p
per kg for a pair of 396kg Simmental from Lyne of Linton, Sauchen, and
£775 gross for 670kg Simmental from Burnside, Kintore.
Heifers (138) averaged 120.8p (-0.3p) to 150p per kg
for a 432kg Limousin from Blackpark, Foynesfield, Nairn, and £685
gross for a 592kg Charolais also from Blackpark.
Bulls (35) averaged 111.5p (+18.2p) to 130p per kg for
a pair 324kg Limousin from Upper Tomdhu, Knockando, and £628 gross
for a 580kg Charolais from Bogincaber, Drumlithie
Young and reared calves (three) averaged £160 per
head to £215 gross.
"With a small show forward grass cattle were dearer and wanted."
Leading prices per head and per kg
Bullocks up to 250kg - 6 Forss, Thurso
£395, 159p;
251-300kg - Ashburn, Aberchirder £385, 133p;
301-350kg - Raeffin, Keith, £530, 156p;
351-400kg - Lyne of Linton £645, 163p;
401-450kg - Lyne of Linton £690, 159p;
451-500kg - Lyne of Linton, Burnside £690, Lyne of Linton
147p;
501-550kg - Raeffin £665. 127p;
651-700kg - Burnside £775, 116p
Heifers up to 250kg - Ashburn £300, 134p;
251-300kg - Ashburn £385, 131p;
301-350kg - Raeffin £490, 142p;
351-400kg - Raeffin £560, Cairntack, Belhelvie 149p;
401-450kg - Blackpark £650, 121p;
451-500kg - South Lodge, Fasque £525, 110p;
501-550kg - 5 West Murkle £660, 131p;
551-600kg - 5 West Murkle £675, 119p.
Bulls up to 350kg - Upper Tomdhu £420, 128p;
351-400kg - Upper Tomdhu £465, 118p;
401-450kg - Whitelums £470, 110p;
451-500kg - Whitelums, £540, 117p;
501-550kg - Bogincaber £575, 111p;
551-600kg - Bogincaber 108p.
SHEEP - FULL REPORT
THAINSTONE, Aberdeen and Northern
Marts (15th June) sold 903 store, breeding and feeding sheep.
Store and Island lambs
(67) to £48 for New season Suffolk from North Dorlaithers,
Turriff and New season Texels from Monkshill Croft, Fyvie.
Ewes & lambs (412) to £35.50 for Cheviot gimmers from
Craighall, Cairnie.
Feeding ewes and rams (424) averaged £31.58
(-£0.85) and sold to £56 for Texels from
Ashvale Cottage, Cornhill.
Leading prices
Ewes with lambs at foot:
Singles:Suff wm - Cruats, Portknockie £30; GF hogg - Kedron,
Skene £30.50; Mule hogg - Craighall £27; Chev bm - Little
Cantlay, Grange £32; BF bm - Mains of Esslemont, Ellon £24.50.
Lamb and half: GF hogg - Craighall £27; GF bm -
Mid Fodderletter, Tomintoul £27; Chv bm - Little Cantlay £26.
Doubles: Chv wm - Cruats £24; Chv bm - Bogiefeulach,
Tornaveen £28.
Triplets: Chv bm - Bogiefeulach £24.
Store lambs:
New Season:
Suff - North Dorlaithers £44.50.
Old season lambs:
Suff - Forest View, Cuminestown £39; Cont - 104 Abbotswell Crescent,
Aberdeen £36; BF - Kedron £35.50.
Feeding ewes:
Suff - Tillenturk, Torphins £53; Cont - Tillenturk £52.50;
Tex - Tillyboy, Echt, Mains of Orchardtown, Udny £51; Down - Ashvale
£50.50; HB - Townhead of Gight, Fyvie £49; Chv - Feolquoy,
Stromness £43.50; Mule - Morayscairn, Alves £35; BF - Morayscairn
£31.50.
Feeding rams:
Tex - Tillenturk £45; Suff- Netherton, Tarland £39.