2007 Sales Reports
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THAINSTONE, Aberdeen and Northern Marts (10th October) sold 4810
breeding, store and feeding sheep.
Store lambs (1815) to £33.80 for Continentals from
4 Roadside Croft, Crimond and Continentals from Brownhill, Aberchirder.
Ewe lambs (47) to £49 for Mules from Mains of Glenbuchat,
Strathdon.
Island Sheep (2072) to £32.50 for Suffolk lambs
from 14 Rayburn Road, Mossbank.
Breeding gimmers and ewes (509) to £69 for Mule
gimmers from Wardhead, Strichen.
Feeding ewes and rams (367) averaged £19.80 to
£38.50 for Suffolks from Nether Contlaw, Milltimber.
"All classes of sheep were once again hard to sell at this difficult
time for the sheep industry"
Leading prices
Store lambs:
DownX - Tillenturk, Torphins, Hayhillock, Ellon £33.50, Leic - 2
Darra Cottages, Turriff £33.50;
Suff - Delnabo, Glengairn £32;
Tex - Birkford, Strathdon £31.80;
SuffX - Wester Coryhoul, Corgraff, £31;
Mule - Mains of Auchriachan, Tomintoul £25.20.
Island consigned lambs:
Suff - Tremayne, Bridge £32.20;
Tex - Gillarona, Muckle Roe £30.50;
Chev - Kilkahoul, Muckle Roe £22.50.
Island ewes:
Chev - Pobis Geo, Muckle Roe, St Clair Cottage, Graven, Scatsta, Brae
£26; Shet - Kilkahoull £22.
HB ewes from Mains of Clackriach, Maud:
2/3yr £54; wm £43; bm £38;
Rams:
Suff wm £200; Tex wm £190.
Breeding gimmers:
Gf - Wardhead £68;
Mule - Bogiebrae, Rhynie, Bruntyards, Banff £60.
Breeding ewes:
Mule bm - Bogharvey, Turriff £32.
Breeding rams:
Lly shr - Easttown, Tarland £90;
BFL wm - Brownhill, £90.
Feeding ewes:
Suff - Burn of Pheppie, Muchalls £37;
Cont - Dams of Craigie, Whitecairns £36.50;
Tex - Drumfrennie Farm, Banchory £36:
Chev - Burn of Pheppie £35.50.