2007 Sales Reports
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THAINSTONE, Aberdeen and Northern Marts (November 1st) sold 170
prime cattle, and 324 OTM cattle
Prime bullocks (101) averaged 123.9p (-3.1p) and sold to 141p per kg for a 585kg Limousin from Kedron, Garlogie and purchased by Woodhead Brothers, Turriff, and £980.40 gross for a 760kg Limousin from Southbank, Skene.
Prime heifers (65) averaged 124.9p (-1.5p) and sold to 143p per kg for a 510kg Charolais from Auchmaliddie Mains, Maud and purchased by Bruce of the Broch, Fraserburgh, and £851.20 gross for a 640kg Aberdeen-Angus from Tewel. Stonehaven.
Young bulls (four) averaged 109.2p (+30.8p) and sold to 116p per kg for a 525kg Limousin from Tewel, and £778.40 gross for a 695kg Simmental from Auquhirie, Stonehaven.
Beef Cows averaged 71.26p (-5.32p) and sold to 117p per kg for a 755kg Limousin from Dell Farm, Farr and £955 gross for a 850kg Blonde D' Aquitaine also from Dell Farm
Dairy cows (23)averaged 49.48p (-7.73p) and sold to 56p per kg and £395 gross for a 705kg Friesian from Corrachie, Avoch.
Farrow bulls (10) averaged 45.55p (-1.33p) and sold to 63p per kg and £535 gross for a 845kg Limousin from Gorn, Balfour
Heifers (21) averaged 80.58p (-13.1p) and sold to 106p per kg for a 685kg Limousin from Law Farm, Insch and £755 gross for a 730kg Simmental from Mains of Cowie, Stonehaven.
Steers (8) averaged 94.3p (+9.76p) and sold to 104p per kg for a 620kg Simmental from Caskieben, Kinellar and £755 gross for a 760kg Charolais also from Caskieben.
Leading prices per kg
Prime Bullocks
- Forbes Arms Stud, Tullynessle (Lim) 140p;
- Clamandwells, Dudwick, Ellon (Lim) 138p;
- 10 Sunnyside Drive, Alford (Lim) 137p.
Prime Heifers
- Auchmaliddie Mains (Lim) 142p;
- Bowbutts, Strachan (Cha) 140p;
- Knockothie, Ellon (Lim) 138p.
Young Bulls
- Tewel (Lim) 115p;
Auquhirie (Sim) 112p.
Leading prices per head
Prime Bullocks
- Caskieben (Sim) £974.05;
- Mains of Kinmundy, Kingwells (Cha) £953.60;
- Clamandwells (Lim) £952.20.
Prime heifers
- Whitehouse, Lumphanan (Cha) £837.50;
- Tewel (Lim) £825.30;
- Whiteside, Tullynessle (Lim) £824.60.
Young Bulls
- Auquhirie (Cha) £712.95;
- Tewel (Lim) £684.25.
Beef Cows
- Dell Farm (Blo) 112p;
- Coleburn, Longmorn (Lim) 107p;
- Milton of Inkhorn, Auchnagatt (Cha) 101p.
Dairy Cows
- Seatter, St Ola (Fri) 55p;
- Corrachie (Fri) 55p;
- Wester Cairnglass, Gollanfield (Fri) 51p.
Farrow Bulls
- Caskieben (Cha) 50p; Haymount, Finstown (Sim) 49p;
- Easterton of Barnyards, Peterhead (Cha) 47p.
Heifers
- Mains of Cowie (Sim) 103p;
- Whitehouse (Lim), Cranbog, New Pitsligo (Sim) 101p;
- Marchmar, Lumsden (Sim), Seatter (Fri) 93p.
Steers
- Longoe, Mey (AA) 100p;
- Caskieben (Cha) 99p.
Leading prices per head
Beef Cows
- Easterton of Barnyards (Cha), Dell Farm (Lim) £885;
- Coleburn (Lim) £835;
- Tavelty, Kintore (Lim) £765.
Dairy Cows
- Corrachie (Fri) £385;
- Wester Cairnglass (Fri) £365;
- Seatter (Fri) £355.
Farrow Bulls
- Caskieben (Cha) £525;
- Rattar Mains, Thurso (Sim) £515;
- Easterton of Barnyards (Cha) £505.
Heifers
- Law Farm (Lim) £725;
- Cranbog (Sim) £705;
- Marchmar (Sim) £675.
Steers
- Caskieben (Sim) £725;
- Longoe (AA) £605.
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THAINSTONE, Aberdeen and Northern Marts (1st November) sold 703
prime sheep.
New season lambs (703) averaged 75.6p (+2.4p) per kg
and sold to 87p per kg for 43kg Texels from Laighmuir, Wardhouse and £38.50
gross for 46kg Suffolks from Backhill of Thornton, Bourtie.
Leading prices per head and per kg
New season lambs
Tex - Backhill of Thornton, Laighmuir £37.80, Backhill of Thornton, Waulkmill,
Tilquhillie 85p;
TexX - Laighmuir, Shougle, Birnie, Ferniebrae Croft, Kinellar, Balmaleedie
House, Grangehall £37.50, Backhill of Thornton, Christianhall, Turriff
84p;
Char - Mellanbrae, Inverurie £37, 82p;
Suff - Mellanbrae, Shougle £35, Backhill of Thornton 84p.