2007 Sales Reports

RARE BREEDS - REPORT

THAINSTONE, Aberdeen and Northern Marts (1st September) had forward 28 ponies, 9 cattle, 33 pigs, 297 sheep, 8 goats, 675 cages of poultry, 46 lots of hatching eggs, 313 lots of tack, 141 from a Bygone Era and 68 lots of items of poultry equipment.

Ponies:
Filly - Garrick, Echt 2000gn
Chestnut gelding - 28 Elgin Gardens, Dundee 950gn
Black filly - 10 Adams Way, Montrose 820gn.

Cattle:
Cow - Shetland - Rocklea, Whiteness 230gn
Heifer - Longhorn - Doonies Farm, Nigg 550gn
Shetland - South Collafirth, Ollaberry 300gn
Bull - Shetland - South Collafirth 250gn.

Pigs: Tamworth - Doonies Farm 70gn
GOSX sow - Hillfolds, Drybridge 60gn
GOS sow - Hillfolds 50gn.

Sheep:
Champion Jacob was a shearling ram from Dun-Mor, Auldhill Road, Bridgend. Champion Ryeland was a ram from Beech Cottage, Newton of Fetternear.

Prize List
Jacob: Ewe or Gimmer - 1st and 2nd Dun-Mor, 3rd Balmore, Bogallan, North Kessock.
Ewe lamb - 1st Balmore, 2nd 23 North Burnside St, Carnoustie, 3rd Easter Fodderletter Farm, Tomintoul.
Aged or shearling Ram - 1st Dun-Mor, 2nd Balmore, 3rd Dun-Mor.
Ram lamb - 1st Easter Fodderletter Farm, 2nd 23 North Burnside St, 3rd No 2 Cottage, Higham Farm, Newburgh.
Ryeland: Ewe or Gimmer - 1st Beech Cottage.
Ewe lamb - 1st Wellbank Mains Farm, By Dundee, 2nd Beech Cottage.
Ram any age - 1st and 2nd Beech Cottage, 3rd Reivesley, Oldmeldrum.

Leading prices
Ewe lambs:Jacob - Balmore 160gn; Zwartble - Guildyden, Monikie 110gn and 72gn.
Gimmer:
Jacob - Newton of Edingight, Grange 90gn; Dun-Mor 50gn; Oxford - Doonies Farm 45gn, Ryeland - No 2 Cottage 45gn.
Ewe: Zwartble - Guildyden 70gn; Ryeland - Beech Cottage 60gn; Hebredean - Bearslair, Bridgecastle 42gn.
Ram: Ryeland - Beech Cottage 100gn; Reivesley 80gn; Jacob - Easter Fodderletter Farm 65gn.

Poultry:
Geese - Red Breasted pair - Greenfield, Nairnside £230
Ducks - Lemon Sablepoot trio - Ellerslie, Kintore £100
Large fowl - Rhode Island Red pullets - Walton Farm, Castlecary £125
Bantams - Sultan pair - Denhead, Kintore £110
Pheasants - Golden Pheasant pair - West Brownhill, Turriff £100
Peafowl - Peachicks - Lochside, Coupar Angus £90;
Turkeys - Crollwitzer Pair - Lunan Cottage, Friockheim £50;
Guinea Fowl - Stramolloch Farm, Stonehaven £20;
Quail - Trio - 28 Albert Place, Dufftown £40 x2.


Goats:
Pygmy Nanny - Ramana, Bartholhill 120gn
Female kid - Burnside of Deskie, Lumsden 90gn
Billy - Balmore 40gn.

Egg:
Golden Laced Wyandotte (12) £24
Cream Legbar (12) £18
Light Sussex (12) £16.


Tack:
Saddle £300
Leather harness £110
Outdoor rug £40.

Bygone Era:
Old gig £400
Coach lamp £55
Tractor seat £42.

Poultry Equipment:
Digital incubator £500
Duck House £75
Poultry crates £52

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