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THAINSTONE, Aberdeen and Northern Marts (2nd November) sold 2,040 store cattle and 46 young calves.

Bullocks (1,096) averaged 126.5p (+3p) to 167p per kg for a pen of 314kg Charolais and a pen of 251kg Charolais from Harestone, Crathes and £895 gross for a 744kg Limousin from Longhill, Crimond.
Heifers (932) averaged 118.5p (-1.6p) to 166p per kg for a 328kg Charolais from Harestone and £820 gross for a 506kg Belgium Blue from Nether Glasslaw, New Pitsligo.
Bulls (12) averaged 130.8p (+21.7p) to 119p per kg and £695 gross for a 586kg Limousin from Gorn, Balfour, Orkney.
Young and reared calves (46) averaged £164 per head to £335 gross.

Leading prices per head and per kg

Bullocks up to 250kg - Wester Craigie Farm, Whitecairns £290, 126p;
251-300kg - Harestone £455, 154p.
301-350kg - Harestone £550, 166p.
351-400kg - East Kincraigie, Lumphanan £570, Harestone 158p.
401-450kg - Milton of Noth, Rhynie £625, Rowans, Brora 147p.
451-500kg - Newbigging, Leslie £685, Mains of Newton, Craigellachie 141p.
501-550kg - Lower Broomhill, Tornaveen £755, Newbigging 141p.
551-600kg - Nether Mains of Tertowie, Kinellar, Lower Cook, Crudie, Brackenhill, Torphins £745, East Sinnahard, Glenkindie, Lower Cook 131p.
601-650kg - Longhill £780, Nether Drumallochie, Glenkindie 126p.
651-700kg - Nether Aquithie, Kemnay £855, 135p.
Over 700kg - Longhill 120p.

Heifers up to 250kg - Harestone £340, 139p.
251-300kg - Harestone £460, 156p.
301-350kg - Harestone £545, 148p.
351-400kg - Harestone £580, 155p.
401-450kg - Braehead Farm, Drummuir £680, 152p.
451-500kg - Braehead Farm £700, 152p.
501-550kg - Nether Glasslaw £800, 162p.
551-600kg - Glenconglass, Tomintoul £725, Newseat of Tolquhon, Tarves 125p.
Over 601kg - Clinterty, New Aberdour £725, 127p.

Bulls up to 250kg - Crownhead, Keithall £220, 94p.
301-350kg - Blackhillock Croft, Keith £370, 123p.
401-450kg - Whitelums, Keithall £490, 117p.
451-500kg - Fountain Bridge, Fyvie £470, 96p.
551-600kg - Braehead Farm, Drummuir £620, Gorn 109p.
601-650kg - Gorn £625, 103p.
Over 701kg - Braehead Farm £640, 91p.

Orkney and Shetland cattle
Bullocks sold to a top of 141p per kg for a pair of 512kg Charolais from Elsness, Sanday and £745 for a pen of 538kg Charolais from Moan, Harray. Heifers sold to a top of 138.5 per kg for a 390kg Charolais heifer realising £540 from Moan, Harray.

Bullocks up to 450kg - Hammer Green, Dounby £565, 131p.
451-500kg - Elsness £645, Redbanks 138.5p.
501-550kg - Elsness £720, Moan 138p.
551-600kg - Netherton, Holm £710, 125p.

Heifers up to 400kg - Moan £540, 125p.
401-450kg - New Moan, Dounby £580, 138p.
451-500kg - Haymount, Finstown £565, New Moan 126p.

Fodder
The company sold 1,040 bales. Barley straw sold to £5.60 per bale to average £4.80. Oat straw sold at £4 per bale. Hay sold at £7 per bale. Silage sold to £9.80 to average £7.60.

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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.
New season SQQ up to 45.5kg (380) averaged 79p per kg.

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.

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