2007 Sales Reports

Quoybrae, Aberdeen & Northern Marts (15th October) sold 466 Store Cattle

Champion in the show, judged by Scott Watson, Carnoustie was a 626kg Charolais bullock from J T M MacKay, Thura Mains, Bower and sold for £800 to W & J Cameron, Burnside of Edingight, Grange, Keith.

Reserve was a 538kg Limousin bullock also from J T M MacKay and sold for £680 to Blair Duffton, Bogie Street, Huntly.

Bullocks (202) averaged 117.7p and sold to 140p per kg for three 311kg Limousins from J M Simpson & Co, Freswick Mains, Wick and £780 gross for a 648kg Charolais from M & E Munro, Upper Milton, Wick.

Heifers (264) averaged 118.1p and sold to 139p per kg for eight 505kg Charolais from H H & A Swanson, Tister Farm, Halkirk and £738 gross for two 616kg Charolais from M & E Munro.

Leading prices per head

Bullocks -
301-350kg - £475 Freswick Mains; £390 Shalmstry & Nybster; £380 Balbeg.
351-400kg - £500 Thura Mains; £475 Damside; £472 Freswick Mains.
401-450kg - £595 6-7 Lochend; £562 Quoybrae Farm (Douglas); £560 Damside.
451-500kg - £630 Nybster; £628 Thura Mains; £625 Hillhead, Lybster.
501-550kg - £700 Upper Milton, £680 Thura Mains; £670 Hillhead.
551-600kg - £748 Thura Mains; £708 Catchery; £695 Upper Milton.
601-650kg - £728 Thura Mains.
651-700kg - £725 Upper Milton.

Heifers -
301-350kg - £420 Dunn Farm; £380 Shalmstry.
351-400kg - £458 Tister Farm; £450 Stemster Hill & Scarmclate; £440 Forss (MacDonald).
401-450kg - £588 Dunn Farm; £585 Tister Farm; £570 Hillhead.
451-500kg - £680 Tister Farm; £645 Gerston.
501-550kg - £715 Tister Farm; £700 Gerston.
551-600kg - £735 Tister Farm; £728 Gerston.

Leading prices per KG:

Bullocks -
301-350kg - 138p Freswick Mains.
351-400kg - 134p Thura Mains; 129p Freswick Mains; 125p Damside.
401-450kg - 133p 6-7 Lochend; 132p Newlands of Geise; 131p West Clyth.
451-500kg - 131p Thura Mains; 130p Hillhead; 129p Newlands of Geise & Nybster.
501-550kg< - 129p Thura Mains; 128p Upper Milton; 126p Hillhead.
551-600kg - 127p Thura Mains; 123p Upper Milton; 122p Hillhead.
601-650kg - 128p Thura Mains; 120p Upper Milton.

Heifers

301-350kg - 123p Dunn Farm.
351-400kg - 119p West End, Newport; 115p Tister Farm; 114p Stemster Hill, Damside & Scarmclate.
401-450kg - 136p Dunn Farm; 134p Tister Farm; 133p Hillhead.
451-500kg - 138p Tister Farm; 134p Gerston; 131p Stemster Hill.
501-550kg - 134p Tister Farm; 132p Gerston.
551-600kg - 129p Tister Farm; 124p Gerston.
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