2009 Sales Reports
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CATTLE SALE - FULL REPORT
QUOYBRAE, Aberdeen and Northern Marts (May 11th) sold 594 store & breeding cattle.
Bullocks (258) averaged 191p per kg to 231p for four 342kg Charolais from Messrs H Mill, Achscrabster, Bridge of Westfield and £990 gross for a 613kg Charolais from Messrs Anderson, 2 Broynach Farm, Thurso.
Heifers (309) averaged 180p per kg to 262.8p for two 411kg Simmentals. Top gross was £1,080 for the same animals and for a 439kg Shorthorn all from J & M H Brims, Thuster Mains, Wick.
Leading prices per head -
Bullocks -
Up to 250kg - £490 Lieurary Mains; £400 Wellback Farm.
251-300kg - £615 Quintfall; £545 Lieurary Mains & Reiss Lodge; £505 Caberfeidh, Landhallow.
301-350kg - £790 Achscrabster; £740 Bardnaclavan.
351-400kg - £860 Clachan, Mid-Clyth; £840 Sour Farm; £825 No 2 Broynach Farm.
401-450kg - £900 No 2 Broynach Farm; £855 Lochend (Lord); £850 Clachan.
451-500kg - £870 Biggins; £850 No 2 Broynach Farm; £825 Lochend.
501-550kg - £900 Lochend.
551-600kg - £915 No 2 Broynach Farm.
Heifers -
Up to 250kg - £515 Lieurary Mains.
251-300kg - £510 Roadside, Bilbster; £500 Wattenon & North Lyth; £480 Reiss Lodge.
301-350kg - £680 Durran Mains & Quintfall; £660 Westerloch Farm; £650 Hawkhill.
351-400kg - £1,000 Carsgoe Farm; £940 Swiney Hill; £860 Durran Mains.
401-450kg - £1,050 Thuster Mains; £980 Swiney Hill.
451-500kg - £730 Lochend; £720 No 2 Broynach Farm.
501-550kg - £880 Charity Farm.
Leading prices per kg -
Bullocks -
Up to 250kg - 206.4p Lieurary Mains; 161.9p Wellback Farm.
251-300kg - 212.1p Quintfall; 202.6p Lieurary Mains; 187.3p Reiss Lodge.
301-350kg - 227.7p Bardnaclavan.
351-400kg - 219.9p Sour Farm; 219.3p Clachan; 218.1p Clatequoy.
401-450kg - 214.3p No 2 Broynach Farm; 210.9p Clachan.
451-500kg - 181.3p Biggins; 177.4p Lochend.
501-550kg - 174.1p Lochend.
551-600kg - 161.4p No 2 Broynach Farm.
Heifers -
Up to 250kg - 219.1p Lieurary Mains.
251-300kg - 181.8p Wattenon; 177.1p Roadside, Bilbster; 176.7p North Lyth.
301-350kg - 212.5p Quintfall; 200.6p Westerloch Farm; 197.7p Durran Mains.
351-400kg - 251.3p Carsgoe Farm; 235.6p Swiney Hill; 227p Durran Mains.
401-450kg - 252.4p Thuster Mains; 237.3p Swiney Hill.
451-500kg - 158.9p No 2 Broynach Farm; 146.6p Lochend.
501-550kg - 172.5p Charity Farm.
Breeding cattle (27) Part Dispersal from J R & J V Eason, Oceanview, Auckengill, Wick -
Cow with twin bull calves £1,580; Cow with twin hfr calves £1,450; Cows with bull calves £1,500; Cows with hfr calves £1,220; Simmental Bull 31 mo £1,600.
Others - Heifers with bull calves - £1,500 & £1,400 Upper Dounreay (Harper); Cows with bull calves - £1,300 Blairbuie; Cows with hfr calves - £1,200 Blairbuie; Charolais bull 30 mo - £2,000 Bardnaclavan; Limousin bull 5 yo - £1,250 Bual, Ramscraigs.