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Friday 12th March 2010

STORE CATTLE - FULL REPORT

THAINSTONE, Aberdeen and Northern Marts (12th March) sold 1,834 store cattle and four young calves.

Bullocks (1,161) averaged 183.8p (471.4kg)  (+0.1p) and sold to 245.8p per kg for 354kg Simmental crosses from Raeffin, Keith and £1,280 gross for a 846kg Charolais cross from Janefield, Aberchirder.
Heifers (607) averaged 175.7p (420.9kg) (-5.5p) and sold to 248.9p per kg for 442kg Simmental crosses and £1,320 gross for a pen of 532kg Simmental crosses all from Cairntack, Belhelvie.
Bulls (66) averaged 167.5p (+4.8p) and sold to 252.9p per kg for 174kg Montbelairde crosses from Cairntack and £910 gross for a pair of 572kg Limousin cross from Newseat of Schivas, Ythanbank.
Young calves (four) averaged £130 and sold to £225 gross.

"Top quality strong cattle easily maintained recent high rates while secondary lots slightly less money. All classes of yearlings continued to sell extremely well".

Leading prices per head
Bullocks up to 250kg - The Corries, Ballindalloch £475.
251-300kg - Knowehead, Aberchirder £635; Carbrotack £600; Cobbleheugh £590; Glencuie £530.
301-350kg - Wester Leochel, Craigievar £795; Mains of Drumdollo £790; Corskellie Farms £705; Cobbleheugh £705.
351-400kg - Raeffin £870; Mains of Glenbuchat £860; Crannabog Farms £850; Nether Balfour Farms £850.
401-450kg - Nether Balfour Farms, Broadwater, Skene £960; Leys Farm £940; Crannabog Farms £920; Kinbroon £915.
451-500kg - Bomakelloch, Keith, Cyderhall, Dornoch, Fichlie, Glenkindie £1,000; Crichie, Leys, Boig, Glastulloch £995; Hillhead of Barra £990.
501-550kg - Groddie Farm, Logie Coldstone, Boig, Tarland £1,040; Seggiecrook, Netherton £1,010; Milltories £1,000.
551-600kg - Whitehouse, Lumphanan £1,090; Boig £1,060; Bomakelloch £1,055; Newlands £1,030.
601-650kg - Groddie Farm £1,150; Newlands £1,130; Tocherford, Leitcheston £1,100; Millhead, Whitehouse £1,070.
651-700kg - Groddie Farm £1,150; Burnside of Sittinghillock £1,110; Whitehouse £1,105; Tocherford £1,100.
701-750kg - Easter Anguston, Peterculter £1,215; Tocherford £1,200; Meikle Begshill, Whitehouse £1,185.
Over 751kg - Janefield £1,270.

Heifers up to 250kg - Quarryhead, Glass £500.
251-300kg - Carbrotack, Cairnie £610; Marchmar Farms £590; Pittenkerrie £560; Cobbleheugh £550.
301-350kg - Geise Farm, Thurso, West Cairnhill, Culsalmond £700; Mains of Drumdollo, Drumblade £695; Mains of Glenbuchat £670; Marchmar Farms, Cobbleheugh £660.
351-400kg - Nether Balfour Farms £800; Wester Leochel £790; West Cairnhill £780; Knockans £780.
401-450kg - Cairntack £1,100; Knockans £970; Tillenhilt, Mosside, Dunphail £910; Broadwater £890.
451-500kg - Raeffin £970; Seggiecrook, Broadwater £ 930; Boig £915; Groddie Farm £910.
501-550kg - Cairntack £1,200;  Seggiecrook £1,000; Leitcheston £990; meiklebogs, Boig, Mormond Prop £950.
551-600kg - Leithcheston, Enzie £1,090; Mormond Prop £1,020; Bogencaber £920; Crichie, Cairntack, Meiklebogs £910.
601-650kg - Broomton, Nairn £1,250; Seggiecrook £1,085; Ardlair £930; Charlotte Street, Fraserburgh £855.

Bulls up to 300kg - Newseat of Schivas £645; Cairntack £440.
301-350kg - Newseat of Schivas £650; East Mains of Byth £645; Glencuie £605; Deanshillock £560.
351-400kg - Portstown, Inverurie £655; Westy Auchnavaich £500.
401-450kg - Newseat of Schivas £790; Kennieshillock, Lhanbryde £760; East Mains of Byth £690; Portstown £680.
451-500kg - Crichie, Inverurie £855; Newseat of Schivas £800; East Mains of Byth £795.
501-550kg - Newseat of Schivas £860; Boghead, Clatt £840; North Lauves £750.
551-600kg - Kennieshillock £905;Burnside of Idoch £885; East Mains of Byth £860; Newseat of Schivas £860.

Leading prices per kg
Bullocks up to 250kg - The Corries 206.5p.
251-300kg - Knowehead 213.1p; Carbrotack 206.9p; Cobbleheugh 200.7p; New Stynie 197.3p.
301-350kg - Mains of Drumdollo 235.1p; Wester Leochel 228.4p; Milton of Fochel 215.8p; Cobbleheugh 212.3p.
351-400kg - Crannabog Farms 232.2p; West Cairnhill 223.5p; Nether Balfour Farms 223.4p; Mains of Glenbuchat 216.1p.
401-450kg - Fichlie, Glenkindie 223.9p; Nether Balfour Farms 223.6p; Leys Farm 219.6p; Broadwater 217.2p.
451-500kg - Hillhead of Barra 214.3p; Leys Farm 211.7p; Netherton 210.8p; Fichlie 210.1p.
501-550kg - Boig 203.1p; Broadwater 198.4p; Groddie 197.7p; Hillhead of Barra 194.6p.
551-600kg - Whitehouse196.8p; Boig 190.6p; Netherton 185.9p; Bomakelloch 182.5p.
601-650kg - Groddie Farm 180.8p; Newlands 180.5p; Whitehouse 174.9p; Meikle Begshill 173.5p.
651-700kg - Groddie Farm 172.2p; Whitehouse 166.9p; Burnside of Sittinghillock 164.2p; Pineview 164.1p.
701-750kg - Meikle Begshill 164.1p; Whitehouse 163.2p; Tocherford 162.9p; Janefield 162.9p.
Over 751kg - Janefield 161.1p.

Heifers up to 250kg - Quarryhead 203.3p.
251-300kg - Carbrotack 208.9p; Newseat of Schivas 200p; Marchmar Farms 198p; Pittenkerrie 195.8p.
301-350kg - Mains of Drumdollo 209.3p; West Cairnhill 202.3p; East Backburn 202p; Cobbleheugh 197.6p.
351-400kg - West Cairnhill 216.7p; Knockans 207.4p; Wester Leochel 206.8p; Newton of Crathie 205.6p.
401-450kg - Cairntack 237.6p; Knockans 218.5p; Tillenhilt 206.8p; Moss Side 204p.
451-500kg - Raeffin 198p; Raeffin 198p; Broadwater 195.4p; Groddie 193.6p.
501-550kg - Cairntack 248.1p;  Pineview 182.2p; Seggiecrook 181.8p; Meiklebogs 181.3p.
551-600kg - Leithcheston 195.3p; Mormond Prop 174.7p; Bogencaber 166.1p; Cairntack 162.5p.
601-650kg - Broomton 198.4p; Seggiecrook 173.9p; Ardlair 153; Charlotte Street 140.2p.

Bulls up to 300kg - Newseat of Schivas 217.9p.
301-350kg - East Mains of Byth, New Byth 205.4p; Newseat of Schivas 186.8p; Glencuie 180.1p; Newton of Tulloch 165.6p.
351-400kg - Portstown 177p; West Auchnavaich 125p.
401-450kg - Newseat of Schivas 182.9p; Kennieshillock 176.7p; East Mains of Byth 165.9p; Deanshillock 159.3p.
451-500kg - Crichie 171p; East Mains of Byth 166.3p.
501-550kg - Newseat of Schivas 170.3p; Boghead 160.9p; North Lauves 142p.
551-600kg - Newseat of Schivas 159.1p; Kennieshillock 158.2p; East Mains of Byth 154.7p; Burnside of Idoch 151.1p.

Orkney and Shetland Cattle
Bullocks to a top of  220p per kg for a 268kg Limousin from Haymount, Finstown and £1,110 gross for a 664kg Charolais from Melsetter, Longhope.

Heifers to a top of 207.4p p per kg for a 282kg Charolais from Haymount and £900 gross for a pen of 526kg Charolais from West Brough Farms.

Fodder
Overall Aberdeen and Northern Marts sold 2,450 bales of fodder.  Inside barley straw sold to £16.2 per bale to average £14.20. Outside barley straw sold to £10.50 per bale to average £9.20. Hay sold to £24 per bale to average £17.50.  Silage sold to £16 per bale to average £11.90. Haylage sold to £16 per bale to average £14.10.

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STORE, BREEDING and FEEDING SHEEP - FULL REPORT

THAINSTONE, Aberdeen and Northern Marts (11th March) sold 1,682 store lambs, breeding and feeding sheep.

Ewes with lambs (six) sold to £69 for 3 year old Charollais Ewes with twins from Bogiefeulach, Tornaveen.
Breeding sheep (221) to £93 for grit Mule hoggs from Invereye, Leslie
Store lambs (495) to £89 for Charollais from Wester Rora, Longside.
Ewe lambs (56) to £79 for Suffolks from Sibmister, Castletown.
Island Sheep (119) to £66 for Texels from West Brough Farm, Sanday.
Feeding ewes (785) averaged £69.15 (+£4.36) to £158 for South Bogbain, Keith

 “Feeding ewes continued to sell at excellent levels.”

Leading prices
Breeding sheep:
Grit Ewes: Lly 2/3 y.o - Dalmagarry Farm, Moy £78; SHC bm - Bogiefeulach £56.
Store lambs: Tex - South Bogbain, Keith £82.50; TexX - South Bogbain £75.50; Cont - Keepers Cottage, Ury £74.50; HB - Aimster, Thurso £69; Suff - Newton of Edingight, Keith, Wester Wyndings, Stonehaven £68.50; Blk - Wester Rora £67.50; Grit - Hillhead of Denend, Strichen £64; SuffX - 104 Abbotswell Crescent, Aberdeen £63.50; Lly- Blairordens, Cushnie £63.50; Rye - 104 Abbotswell Crescent £63.50.
Ewe lambs: Tex - Aimster £77; HB - Aimster £70; SuffX - Newton of Edingight £67.50.
Island Lambs: Tex - West Brough Farm £60; Suff - Brind, Cunningsburgh £60.
Feeding ewes: Tex - Aimster, Thurso £154; TexX - Feurdies, Fraserburgh £153; Suff - Burnside of Millbrex, Fyvie £150; Bel - Tillboy, Echt £149; Cont - Burnside of Gight. Methlick £147; SuffX - Tillyeve, Udny £140; DownX - South Teuchar, Cuminestown £139; HB - South Teuchar £130; Chev - Burnside of Millbrex £127; GF - Holmhead, Bucksburn £109; Char - Bogside, St Katherines £107.50; Mule - Burnside of Gight £105; BF - Wester Coull, Tarland £89.50.
Feeding rams: Lly - South Coldstream, Drumoak £120; Char - Newton of Edingight, Keith £95; Tex - Westfield, Newburgh £90.50; Suff - Burnside of Gight £90.

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