2007 Sales Reports
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PRIME CATTLE - FULL REPORT - THAINSTONE, Aberdeen and Northern
Marts (November 22nd) 167 prime cattle, and 347 OTM cattle.
Prime bullocks (64) averaged 121.8p (-0.9p) and sold
to 136p per kg for a 665kg Limousin from Learney Home Farm, Torphins to
Woodhead Brothers, Turriff and £962.50 gross for a 770kg Limousin
from Learney Home Farm.
Prime heifers (95) averaged 124p (-1.3p) and sold to
139p per kg for a 485kg Limousin from Auchmaliddie Mains, Maud to Bruce
of the Broch, Fraserburgh and £927.10 gross for a 730kg Limousin
from Tillyorn, Corse.
Beef cows (245) averaged 72.41 (+1.6p) and sold to 122p per kg
for a 785kg Belgian Blue from Hillocks of Keig, Alford and £975
gross for a 900kg Belgian Blue from Hillocks. Dairy cows (23) averaged
56.66p (+5.8p) and sold to 61p per kg for a 700kg Friesian from Moorings,
Occumster and £435 gross for a 740kg Friesain from Berrytop, Netherley.
Farrow bulls (31) averaged 36.44p (-0.91p) and sold to
64p per kilo for a 490kg Limousin from Crownhead, Keith-hall and £465
gross for a 865kg Limousin from Haymount, Finstown.
Heifers (24) averaged 95.53p (+12.86p) and sold to 117p
per kg and £795 gross for a 680kg Belgain Blue from Redbanks, Tankerness.
Steers (24) averaged 91.5 p (+9.12p) to 108p per kg for
a 700kg Aberdeen Angus from Balcairn, Oldmeldrum a 800kg Charolais from
Nether Comisty, Forgue and a 650kg Belgian Blue from Creelwell, Fortrie
and £865 gross for a 800kg Charolais from Nether Comisty.
Leading prices per kg
Prime bullocks: Knockorthie House, Ellon (Lim) 135p;
Sunhoney, Echt (Lim), Whiteknowes, Craigievar (Cha) 130p; Drums, Newburgh
(Lim), Learney Home Farm (Lim) 129p.
Prime heifers: Boghouse, Tarves (Lim) 137p; Auchmaliddie
Mains (Lim), Whiteside, Tullynessle (Lim) 136p; Pityot, Muchalls (BB),
Knockorthie House (Lim) 135p.
Leading prices per head
Prime bullocks: Learney Home Farm (Lim) £959.40;
Sunhoney (Lim) £947.20; Knockorthie House (Lim) £943.80.
Prime heifers: Whiteknowes (Lim) £907.20; Whitehouse,
Lumphanan (Lim) £871.15; Pityot, Muchalls (BB) £830.25.
Leading prices per kg
Beef cows: Whiteside (BB) 114p; Balliemulloch, Aberlour
(Lim) 110p; Hillocks (BB) 108p.
Dairy cows: Berrytop (Fri) 59p.
Farrow bulls: Crownhead (Lim) 64p; Haymount, Finstown
(Lim) 54p; Durran Mains, Castletown (Lim) 48p.
Heifers: Shannas, Clola (Lim) 111p; Nether Glasslaw,
New Pitsligo (Lim) 107p; Drodland, Newmill (Sim), Auchernack, Grantown
on Spey (Lim) 104p.
Steers: Sunhoney (Lim) 104.9p; Calcairn (Lim), Millhill,
Longside (Blo) 100p; North Park, Lonmay (AA) 99p.
Leading prices per head
Beef cows: Hillocks (BB) £955; Kennieshillock,
Lhanbryde (Cha) £905; Whiteside (BB) £845.
Dairy cows: Moorings (Fri) £425; Berrytop (Fri)
£395.
Farrow bulls: Midhouse, Harray (Cha) £415; Crownhead
(Lim) £405.
Heifers: Shannas (Lim), Nether Glasslaw (Cha) £785;
Drodland (Sim) £735; Redbanks (Lim) £725.
Steers: North Park (AA) £785; Balcairn (Lim) £775;
Sunhoney (Lim) £745.
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