2010 Sales Reports

Monday 10th May 2010

QUOYBRAE, Aberdeen and Northern Marts (May 10th) sold 447 store and breeding cattle.

Bullocks (241) averaged 177.8p per kg to 221.6p for a 388kg Limousin from A & J Banks, Sour Farm, Halkirk and £970 gross for a 600kg Simmental from M & E Munro, Upper Milton, Wick.
Heifers (197) averaged 173p per kg to 242.3p for a 388kg Simmental from J S Gunn, Carsgoe Farm, Halkirk and £1,000 gross for two 537kg Simmentals from J & M H Brims, Thuster Mains, Wick.
Breeding cattle (9) to £2,600 for a 2 year old Limousin bull from W & A Oag, Brims Mains, Forss.

Leading prices per head -
Bullocks -
Up to 250kg - £440 Caberfeidh, Landhallow; £400 Haakon.
251-300kg - £620 Winless Mains; £610 Myrelandhorn (Miller); £600 Alterwall.
301-350kg - £690 Carsgoe Farm, Clatequoy, Latheron Mains and Roadside, Bilbster.
351-400kg - £860 Sour Farm; £820 Charleston and West Watten (Thomson); £800 Roadside, Bilbster.
401-450kg - £880 Clachan, Mid-Clyth; £840 Sour Farm; £825 Clatequoy.
451-500kg - £940 Lochend (Lord); £880 Bardnaheigh; £850 No3 Stempster.
501-550kg - £850 Lochend; £840 Thuster Mains; £815 Upper Milton.
551-600kg - £815 Thuster Mains; £800 Alterwall; £760 Balmore (Bannerman).
601-650kg - £870 Blackpark.

Heifers -
Up to 250kg - £445 Charleston; £410 Myrelandhorn.
251- 300kg - £580 Myrelandhorn.
301-350kg - £660 Sour Farm; £625 Bardnaclavan and Hunster.
351-400kg - £940 Carsgoe Farm.
401-450kg - £910 Thuster Mains; £810 Carsgoe Farm; £800 Durran Mains.
451-500kg - £900 Thuster Mains; £790 West Watten; £770 Upper Milton.
501-550kg - £900 Thuster Mains; £830 Alterwall; £820 No3 Stempster.
551-600kg - £670 Blackpark.
601-650kg - £860 Thura Mains; £835 Blackpark.

Leading prices per kg -
Bullocks -
Up to 250kg - 206.2p Haakon.
251-300kg - 215.5p Myrelandhorn; 210.9p Winless Mains; 207p Alterwall.
301-350kg - 212.5p Latheron Mains; 208.5p Carsgoe Farm; 202.5p Forss (MacDonald).
351-400kg - 215.3p West Watten; 214.1p Durran Mains; 213p Charleston.
401-450kg - 205.4p Sour Farm; 200p Glencoe, Myrelandhorn; 199.5p Clatequoy.
451-500kg - 189.1p Lochend; 181.4p Bardnaheigh; 174.2p No3 Stempster.
501-550kg - 167p Lochend; 158.2p Thuster Mains; 157.6p Upper Milton.
551-600kg - 161.7p Upper Milton; 141.3p Alterwall; 140p Thuster Mains.
601-650kg - 136.8p Blackpark.

Heifers -
Up to 250kg - 178.7p Charleston; 165.3p Myrelandhorn.
251- 300kg - 194.6p Myrelandhorn.
301-350kg - 201.3p Winless Mains; 198.7p Forss (MacDoanald); 195.3p Bardnaclavan.
351-400kg - 234.2p Carsgoe Farm; 208.6p North Lyth; 198.9p North Keiss (MacAulay).
401-450kg - 202.7p Thuster Mains; 199p Durran Mains; 197.1p Carsgoe Farm.
451-500kg - 191.5p Thuster Mains; 170.6p West Watten; 161.4p Upper Milton.
501-550kg - 186.2p Thuster Mains; 160.5p No3 Stempster; 154p Alterwall.
551-600kg - 121.4p Blackpark.
601-650kg - 137.8p Thura Mains; 132.5p Blackpark.

Breeding cattle: Dispersal from Mrs B Watt, Upper Dunbrae, Dunbeath - Cows with stot calves £1,100 and £820; Cows with hfr calves £820, £770 and £660. Cow with stot calf - £1,920 Upper Dounreay (Harper).
1 y.o. Shorthorn Bull £620 Smithy, Watten.

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