2010 Sales Reports
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PRIME CATTLE - FULL REPORT
THAINSTONE, Aberdeen and Northern Marts (11th February) 93 prime cattle.
Under 30 Month - Prime bullocks (13) averaged 164p (+5.3p) and sold to 173p per kg for a 560kg Aberdeen-Angus from Hillside, Fetternear, and purchased by Dunbia, Elgin, and for a 640kg Limousin from Caskieben, Kinellar, and purchased by Woodhead Brothers, Turriff, and £1,150.80 gross for a 685kg Limousin from Whitehouse Farm, Lumphanan.
Prime heifers (38) averaged 165.8p (+7.8p) and sold to 184p per kg for a 530kg Limousin from Caskieben and purchased by A Ingram, Drumblade, and £1,199.90 gross for a 710kg Limousin from Hill of Ardiffery, Hatton, and purchased by Woodhead Brothers.
Young bulls (four) averaged 153.5p (p) and sold to 160p per kg and £1,384 gross for a 865kg Charolais from Blelack, Dinnet, and 160p per kg for a 710kg Limousin from Mains of Dumbreck, Udny.
30 to 48 Month - Bullocks (10) averaged 139.1p (nc) and sold to 157p per kg for a 625kg British Blue from Tongside, Scotscalder and £1,155.15 gross for a 755kg Simmental from Bishopston, Kinellar.
Heifers (eight) averaged 146.2p (-6.6p) and sold to 156p per kg and £1,287 gross for a 825kg Limousin from Broadsea, Burnhervie.
Leading prices per kg
Under 30 month - Prime bullocks: Whitehouse Farm (Sim) 171p; Cadgerford, Kingswells (Lim) 170p; Caskieben (Lim) 163p; Upper Milton Farm, Wick (Sim) 161p; Whiteside, Tullynessle (BB) 160p; 14 Deveron Road, Turriff (Cha) 148p.
Prime heifers: Caskieben (Lim) 180p; Hillocks, Whiterashes (Lim) 177p; Hillside, Fetternear (Cha) 170p; Lendrum, Turriff (Lim) 169p; Hill of Ardiffery (Lim) 169p; Burnside of Idoch, Turriff (Cha) 167p; Hillocks (Lim) 166p; Mill of Buckie, Buckie (Lim) 159p; Blelack (Cha) 159p; Greenstyle, Kildrummy (Sim) 154p.
Young bulls: Blelack (Cha) 158p.
30 to 48 month - Bullocks: Wicker Inn, Banchory (Cha) 155p; Bishopston (Sim) 153p; Berrytop, Netherley (Cha) 148p; Ternemny Farm, Knock (Lim) 138p.
Heifers: Redhill, Rothiemay (Cha) 154p; Broadsea (Lim) 151p; Bardnaheigh, Halkirk (AA) 146p; South Balkeith, Tain (AA) 146p; Glencat, Ballogie (Sim) 142p; Hillhead of Muirton, Whitecairns (AA) 138p; West Greenland, Castletown (Blo) 122p.
Leading prices per head
Under 30 month - Prime bullocks: Caskieben (Lim) £1,107.20; Whitehouse Farm (Lim) £1,097.25; Cadgerford (Lim) £1,054; Hillside (AA) £968.80; Upper Milton Farm, Wick (Sim) £957.95; Whiteside (BB) £952; 14 Deveron Road (Cha) £851.
Prime heifers: Hill of Ardiffery (Lim) £1,169; Whiteknowes, Craigievar (Lim) £1,064.70; Caskieben (Cha) £1,032; Hillside (Cha) £1,003; Hillocks (Lim) £973.50; Greenstyle (Sim) £970.20; Burnside of Idoch (Cha) £934.80; Mill of Buckie (Lim) 3932.20; Blelack (AA) £914.25.
Young bulls: Blelack (Cha) £1,292.70; Mains of Dumbreck (Lim) £1,136.
30 to 48 month - Bullocks: Wicker Inn (Cha) £992; Tongside, Scotscalder (BB) £981.25; Berrytop (Cha) £910.20; Bishopston (BB) £877.20; Ternemny Farm (Lim) £655.50.
Heifers: Redhill (Cha) £1,216.60; South Balkeith, Tain (AA) £1,175.30; Broadsea (Lim) £1,132.50; Hillhead of Muirton (AA) £966; Glencat (Sim) £887.50; Bardnaheigh (Lim) £841.85; West Greenland (Blo) £549.
OTM CATTLE - FULL REPORT
THAINSTONE, Aberdeen and Northern Marts (11th February 2010) 233 OTM Cattle.
Beef cows (212) averaged 108.1p (+1.2p) and sold to 169p per kg for a 565kg British Blue from Haymount, Finstown and £1,245 gross for a 780kg British Blonde from Tillydesk, Ellon.
Dairy cows (13) averaged 97.2p (n/c) and sold to 121.2p per kg and £885 gross for a 730kg Friesian from Hillhead of Muirton, Whitecairns.
Farrow bulls (eight) averaged 110.3p (-1.6p) and sold to 126.4p per kg for a 795kg Limousin from Tullo of Garvock, Laurencekirk and £1,435 gross for a 1,205kg Charolais from Wicker Inn, Banchory.
Leading prices per kg:
Beef cows: Tillydesk (Lim) 168.8p; Muce, Birsay (Lim) 150.7p; Redbanks, Tankerness (Lim) 149.3p; Mill of Kingoodie, Whiterashes (Blo) 145.1p; Moss-side of Gight, Fyvie (Lim) 143p.
Dairy cows: Caldale, St Ola (Fri) 99.4p; Redbanks (Fri) 97.1p; Howe, Stromness (Fri) 95.8p; Backhill of Seggat, Auchterless (Fri) 93.8p.
Farrow bulls: Glencoe, Corse (Lim) 120.3p; Wicker Inn (Cha) 119.1p; Tullochgribban Mains, Dulnain Bridge (Cha) 110.3p; Newton of Mountblairy, Banff (Sim) 106.7p; Cluny Creighton, Banchory (Sim) 105p.
Leading prices per head:
Beef cows: Tillydesk (Lim) £1,215; Muce (Lim), Redbanks (BB) £1,115; Mains of Landerberry, Echt (Sim) £1,075; Tillyeve, Udny (Sim) £1,055; Mill of Kingoodie (Blo) £1,045.
Dairy cows: Caldale (Fri), Redbanks (Fri) £825; Backhill of Seggat (Fri) £775; Howe (Fri) £685.Farrow bulls: Glencoe (Lim) £1,335; Tullochgribban Mains (Cha) £1,235; Newton of Mountblairy, Banff (Sim) £1,195; Tullo of Garvock (Cha) £1,095.
PRIME SHEEP - FULL REPORT
THAINSTONE, Aberdeen and Northern Marts (11th February) sold 715 prime sheep.
Old season lambs (715) averaged 189p per kg (-1.1p) and sold to 201.2p per kg for 42kg Texels from Hillbrae, Newmachar and £85.50 gross for 48kg Texels from Honeyneuk, Maud.
SQQ up to 45.5kg (599) averaged 190.7p per kg (-2.8p).
Leading prices per head and per kg:
Old season lambs: Tex - Sheep Park Farms, Bridge of Marnoch £85, Craigieview, Aberchirder 200p; TexX - Hillbrae £84.50, Honeyneuk 198.7p; Chv - Craskins, Tarland £84, Cairnadailly, Ellon 196.4p; Suff - Nether Burnhaugh, Netherley £83.50, Rerwick, Bigton, South Crichie, St Katherines 198.7p;Cont - Craskins £83, 193p; SuffX - Sheep Park Farms, Craskins £83, Nethermill of Turnerhall, Ellon 194.6p; CharX - Cauldwells, Craigston £83, South Wald, Finstown 197.4p; DownX - Cauldwells £81.50, Newseat, Rothienorman 193p; Mule - Craskins £79.50, 180.7p.