2009 Sales Reports
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PRIME CATTLE - FULL REPORT
THAINSTONE, Aberdeen and Northern Marts (16th April) 161 prime cattle.
Under 30 Month - Prime bullocks (61) averaged 167p (+5.7p) and sold to 182p per kg for a 705kg Charolais from Sunhoney, Echt, and for a 590kg Limousin from Auchmaliddie Mains, Maud and £1,369.35 grossfor a 765kg Charolais from Mill of Haulkerton, Laurencekirk.
Prime heifers (58) averaged 163p (+3.9p) and sold to 186p per kg for a 565kg Limousin from Waterside, Forbes, Alford and £1,256.70 gross for a 710kg Blonde D’Aquitaine from Freefield House, Old Rayne, and purchased by Woodhead Brothers, Turriff.
Young bulls (nine) averaged 154p (-1.8p) and sold to 168p per kg for a 570kg Charolais from Harestone, Crathes, and £1,472 gross for a 920kg Limousin from Tillyorn, Corse, both purchased by C Anderson, Dumfries.
30 to 48 Month - Bullocks (10) averaged 153p (+7.8p) and sold to 164p per kg and £1,312 gross for a 800kg Charolais from Montgrew, Keith.
Heifers (23) averaged 141p (-4.2p) and sold to 165p per kg for a 625kg Charolais from Shirralds Farm, Cullen, and £1,192.60 gross for a 890kg Simmental from Nethermill, Cruden Bay.
Leading prices per kg
Under 30 month - Prime bullocks: Whiteknowes (Lim) Mill of Haulkerton (Cha), Faichfolds (Lim) 179p; Corfeidly (Lim), Sunhoney (Cha) 175p; Auchmaliddie Mains (Cha) 174p; Darnabo (Lim) 172p; Newton of Mountblairy (Sth Dev) 171p; Whitehouse Farms (Cha) 170p; Shadowside (Lim), East Futtie (Lim) 169p.
Prime heifers: Auchmaliddie Mains (Lim) 183p; Waterside (Lim) 180p; Freefield House (Blo), Whiteknowes (Lim) 177p; Shadowside (Lim) 171p; Whitehouse Farm (Lim) 170p; Bothwellseat (Lim), Corfeidly (Lim) 168p; Brucewells (Lim) 167p; Redbanks (Cha) 166p; Tillyorn (Sim) 165p; Greystone (Sim) 164p; Newton of Mountblairy (Cha) 163p.
Young bulls: Clochtow (Lim) 164p; Tillyorn (Lim) 160p; Nethermill (Sim) 158p; Mormondprop (Cha) 139p; Rinmore (Beef Sho) 138p.
30 to 48 month - Bullocks: Leys Hotel (Lim) 158p; Montgrew (Lim) 156p; Bettytop (Sim) 155p; Ervadale (Cha), Mill of Haulkerton (Sim) 152p.
Heifers: Ladymill (Lim) 159p; Mains of Draidland (BB) 156p; Mill of Haulkerton (Cha)., Kinbattoch (Sim), Easter Tulloch (Sim) 149p; Mill of Buckie (Sim) 148p; Tacher (Sim), Clachriach Dairy (Sim) 146p.
Leading prices per head
Under 30 month - Prime bullocks: Corfeidly (Cha) £1,310.40; Sunhoney (Cha) £1,283.10; Darnabo (Sim) £1,233.70; Newton of Mountblairy (Sim) £1,210.75; Faichfolds (Lim) £1,190.35; Tillyorn (sim) £1,184; East Futtie (Lim) £1,183; Whiteknowes (Lim) £1,181.40; Shadowside (Lim) £1,174.55; Whitehouse Farm (Cha) £1,171.50.
Prime heifers: Newton of Mountblairy (Cha) £1,189.90; Kinbattoch (Sim) £1,127; Tillyorn (Sim) £1,105.50; Whitehouse Farm (Cha) £1,075.20; Whiteknowes (Lim) £1,053.15; Waterside (Lim) £1,050.90; Mill of Buckie (Sim) £1.044.50; Mill of Buckie (Lim) £1,040; Corfeidly (Cha) £1,020.90; Shadowside (Lim) £1,017.45.
Young bulls: Mormondprop (Cha) £1,410.84; Cloctow (Lim) £1,134; Nethermill (Sim) £1,034.90; Harestone (Cha) £957.60; Rinmore (BF Sho) £883.20.
30 to 48 month - Bullocks: Montgrew (Cha) £1,248; Leys Hotel (Lim) £1,153.40; Mill of Haulkerton (Sim) £1,124.80; Ervadale (Cha) £1,033.60; Berrytop (Sim) £992.
Heifers: Easter Tulloch (Sim) £1,131.50; Clachriach Dairy (Sim) £1,051.20; Ladymill (Lim) £1,049.40; Shirralds (Cha) £1,031.25; Mill of Haulkerton (Cha) £950.95; Kinbattoch (Sim) £923.80.
OTM CATTLE - FULL REPORT
THAINSTONE, Aberdeen and Northern Marts (16th April) 151 OTM Cattle.
Beef cows (130) averaged 127.5p (-4.3p) and sold to 151.7p per kg for a 735kg Limousin from Hewan, Shapinsay, and £1,395 gross for a 970kg Blonde D’Aqutaine from Freefield House, Old Rayne.
Dairy cows (14) averaged 97.7p (-2.1p) and sold to 117.6p per kg and £935 gross for a 795kg Holstein from Caldale, St Ola.
Farrow bulls (seven) averaged 112.5p (+6.8p) and sold to 132.5p per kg and £1,365 gross for a 1,030kg Simmental from West Mulloch, Banchory.
Leading prices per kg
Beef cows: Crichneylade (Lim) 148.3p Easter Tulloch (Sim) 147.3p; Reiss Lodge (AA) 146p; Millhead (Sim) 145.5p Freefield House (Blo) 143.8p; Quoynee (Lim) 143.7p; Harestone (Cha) 143.2p Denmill (Lim) 142.7p; Rowantree (Lim), Fodderletter Farms (Lim) 142.6p; Hewan (Lim), Ranna (Sim) 141.8p; Darnabo (Sim) 141.6p; Waterside (Lim) 141.5p.
Dairy: Caldale (HF) 117.2p; Noss (HF) 110.2p; Heatherhouse (HF) 98.6p; Burgar (HF) 94.7p.
Farrow bulls: Chapelton (Sim) 130p; Ellands of Brodie (AA) 119.3p; Newton of Greeness (Cha) 108.6p; Home Farm Haughton (Lim) 100p; Delnabo (Sim) 97.2p.
Leading prices per head
Beef cows: Harestone (Cha) £1,325; Mains of Elrick (Cha) £1,245; Culfork (Sim) £1,185; Tillyeve (AA), Fodderletter Farms (Lim) £1,155; Waterside (Lim) £1,125p; Hewan (Lim), Mains of Elrick (Cha) £1,115p; Lower Wanford (Cha), East Bogheadly (BB) £1,095; Ranna (Sim), Ladymill (Lim) £1,085; Easter Tulloch (Sim), Bothwellseat (Sim) £1,075; Rowantree (Lim), Darnabo (Sim), Millhead (Sim) £1,055.
Dairy cows: Noss (HF) £735; Caldale (HF) £715; Heatherhouse (HF) £705; Burgar (HF) £465.
Farrow bulls: Ellands of Brodie (A) £1,265; Chapelton (Sim) £1,235; Newton of Greeness (Cha) £1,205; Delnabo (Sim) £1,025; Home Farm Haughton (Cha) £895; 1 Hallum (Cha) £675.
PRIME SHEEP - FULL REPORT
THAINSTONE, Aberdeen and Northern Marts (16th April) sold 3267 prime sheep.
Old season lambs (3267) averaged 187.7p per kg (no change) and sold to 215.5p per kg for 42kg Cheviots from Upperton, Fyvie and £100 gross for a 56kg Continental from Miss Carol Michie, Birselawsie, Midmar.
SQQ up to 45.5kg (2212) averaged 196.6p per kg (-0.9p).
Leading prices per head and per kg:
Old season lambs: Tex - Little Kilblean, Oldmeldrum £97, Smiddyburn, Rothienorman 207p; Suf - West Balhalgardy, Inverurie £95, Caiesmill, Kinellar 215.1p; ChvX - West Balhalgardy £95, South View, Keith 202.4p; Cont - Rivefold, Ythanwells £95, Caiesmill 207p; DownX - Backhills, Corse £93.50, Gibston, Huntly 202.4p; Char - Breedless, Turriff £93.50, Meikle Haddo, Newburgh 201.1p; Chv - Upperton £90.50, Drumwhindle Mains, Ellon 207p; Llyn - Milton of Edinglassie £85, 200p; Mule - North Easterton, Hatton £85; SHC - Home Farm, Arnage £86, 204.9p; BF - Goval Cottage, Rothienorman £83, Wester Coull 191.7p.