2010 Sales Reports
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PRIME CATTLE - FULL REPORT
THAINSTONE, Aberdeen and Northern Marts (20th May) 93 prime cattle.
Under 30 Month - Prime bullocks (26) averaged 151.8p (-3.1p) and sold to 166p per kg for a 650kg Limousin from Whitehouse Farm, Lumphanan, and purchased by Woodhead Brothers, Turriff, and £1,162.50 gross, for a 750kg Limousin from Caskieben, Kinellar.
Prime heifers (42) averaged 155.6p (-4.8p) and sold to 174p per kg for a 460kg Limousin from Hillside, Fetternear, and purchased by A W Herd and Sons, Aberdeen, and £1,116.50 gross for a 770 Blonde from Dubford, Turriff.
Young bulls (one) sold to 133p per kg and £751.45 gross for a 565kg Aberdeen-Angus from Harestone, Crathes.
30 to 48 Month - Bullocks (11) averaged 125.9p (n.c) and sold to 146p per kg for a 640kg Limousin from Titaboutie, Tarland, and £1,007.50 gross for a 775kg Charolais from Bogengarrie, Ardallie.
Heifers (13) averaged 126.7p (-0.8p) and sold to 145p per kg and £848.25 gross for a 585kg Limousin from Mameulah, Newmachar.
Leading prices per kg
Under 30 month - Prime bullocks: East Futtie, Lumphanan (Lim), Corfeidly, Glassel (Lim) 164p; Hillside Farm, Dufftown (Lim) 163p; Whitehouse Farm (Lim) 162p; Hillside, Fetternear (Sim) 157p; Caskieben, Kinellar (Lim) 156p; Netherton, Clatt (Lim) 153p; Milton of Finnercy, Echt (Cha) 150p; Whiteknowes, Craigievar (Cha) 146p; Glenlogie, Alford (Cha) 145p; Dubford, Turriff (Blo) 134p.
Prime heifers: Milton of Finnercy (Lim) 173p; Netherton (Lim) 172p; Whitehouse Farm (Sta) 169p; Caskieben (Lim) 166p; Shadowside, Inverurie (Cha) 165p; Concraig Dairy (Lim) 164p; Hillside, Fetternear (Cha) 162p; Mill of Buckie, Buckie (Cha) 161p; Milton of Finnercy (Lim) 158p; Mains of Pronie (Lim), Hillside Farm, Dufftown (Lim) 157p; Harestone (Sim) 153p; Dubford (Blo) 145p; Glenlogie (Lim) 144p.
30 to 48 month - Bullocks: Bogengarrie (Sim) 135p; Braiklay Farms, Methlick (Lim) 133p; Dubford (Blo) 129p; Netherton (Sim) 121p; Rattray Estates, Peterhead (Sim) 109p.
Heifers: Dubford (Blo) 142p; Mains of Pronie, Tarland (Lim) 140p; Rattray Estates (Lim), Harestone (Lim), Mill of Buckie (Cha) 134p; Mameulah, Newmachar (Blo) 124p.
Leading prices per head
Under 30 month - Prime bullocks: Whiteknowes (Cha) £1,154.25; East Futtie (Lim) £1,127; Hillside, Fetternear (Lim) £1,123.20; Whitehouse Farm (Lim) £1,101.60; Corfeildy, Glassel (BB) £1,086.75; Caskieben (Lim) £1,076.40; Hillside Farm, Dufftown (Lin) £1,033.50; Glenlogie (Cha) £1,029.50; Milton of Finnercy (Cha) £960; Netherton, Clatt (Lim) £856.80; Dubford (Blo) £777.20.
Prime heifers: Whitehouse Farm (Sta) £1,030.90; Mill of Buckie, Buckie (Cha) £1,024.10; Concraig Dairy, Bucksburn (Lim) £992; Shadowside (Lim) £985.80; Mains of Pronie (Lim) £981.25; Milton of Finnercy (Cha) £965.20; Mains of Pronie (Lim) £946.15; Caskieben (Lim) £912; Netherton (Lim) £877.20; Hillside, Fetternear (Cha) £874.80.
30 to 48 month - Bullocks: Titaboutie, Tarland (Lim) £934.40; Dudford (Blo) £883.65; Braikley Farms (Lim) £871.15; Bogengarrie (Sim) £857.25; Dubford (Blo) £780.45; Netherton (Sim) £683.65.
Heifers: Mill of Buckie (Cha) £804; Mains of Pronie (Lim) £799.10; Harestone (Lim) £777.20. Dubford (Blo) £738.40; Rattray Estates (Lim) £649.90; Mameulah (Blo) £638.60.
OTM CATTLE - FULL REPORT
THAINSTONE, Aberdeen and Northern Marts (20th May) 279 OTM Cattle.
Beef cows (262) averaged 114.4p (+0.6p) and sold to 155.7p per kg, and £1,495 gross for a 960kg British Blue from Dunscroft, Huntly.
Dairy cows (12) averaged 87.3p (n.c) and sold to 103.5p per kg and £745 gross for a 720kg Ayrshire from Meikle Geddes, Nairn.
Farrow bulls (five) averaged 92.6p (n.c) and sold to 106.6p per kg and £1,205 gross for a 1,130kg Simmental from Upper Benwells, Maud.
Leading prices per kg:
Beef cows: Dunscroft (Lim) 151p; Corse of Kinnoir, Huntly (Lim) 150.6p; Meikle Geddes (Lim), Firva, Scousburgh (Lim) 150p; Coleburn Farm, Longmorn (Lim) 147.7p; Teindland Mains, Lhanbryde (Lim) 147p; Birkenbower (Cha) 145.3p Burnside of Greens, New Deer (BB) 141.8p; Mains of Newton, Craigellachie (Lim) 138.5p; Buchaam, Strathdon (Lim) 137.5p; Cushnie, Rhynie (Lim) 135p; Caskieben, Kinellar (Lim) 134.1p; Relugas Mains, Dunphail (Lim) 133.6p; Langlanburn, Deskford (Sim) 133.5p; Ruthven Farms, Kirkmichael (Lim), Redbanks, Tankerness (AA) 133.1p; Auchtertyre Farms (AA) 132.6p.
Dairy cows: Backhill of Seggat, Auchterless (Hol) 87.8p; Noss, Scousburgh (Hol) 75.6p.
Farrow bulls: Kinaldie, Logie Coldstone (Lim) 95.5p; Harestone, Crathes (AA) 91.5p; Glenlogie, Alford (Cha) 85.4p.
Leading prices per head:
Beef cows: Harestone (Cha) £1,255; Corse of Kinnoir (Lim), Birkenbower, Lumsden (Cha) £1,235; Skellarts Croft, Daviot (Blo) £1,135; Darnford, Durris (Sim) £1,085; Mains of Craighall, Gartly (Sim) £1,075; Buchaam (Lim), Langlanburn (Sim) £1,055; Burnside of Green (Sim) £1,045. Honeybank, Auchenblae, (Lim), Duncscroft (BB) £995; Teindland Mains (Lim) £985; Kinaldie (Sim) £975; Corse of Kinnoir (AA) £965; Overhill, Whitecairns (Lim), Bogengarrie (Lim), Dubford (Sim) £955; Firva (Lim), Bu, Rothiesholm, Stronsay (Sim), Coleburn Farm (Lim) £945; Regulas Mains (Cha) £935; Sebay Farm, Tankerness (AA), Ruthven Farms (Lim), Cushnie (Lim) £925.
Dairy cows: Backhill of Seggat (Hol) £685; Noss (Hol) £495.
Farrow bulls: Harestone (AA) £1,075; Kinaldie (Lim), Glenlogie (Cha) £1,055; Sauchenbush, Torphins (Lim) £715.
PRIME SHEEP - FULL REPORT
THAINSTONE, Aberdeen and Northern Marts (20th May) sold 1,975 prime sheep.
New season lambs (69) averaged 190.6p per kg (-4.5p) and sold to 211.4p per kg for 44kg Suffolks from Milltown of Birness, Ellon and £101 gross for 60kg Suffolks from Netherton of Invereddie, Peterhead.
Old season lambs (1,828) averaged 171.2p per kg and sold to 195.9p per kg for 49kg Beltex from Backhill, Castle Fraser and £100 gross for 84kg Suffolks from Netherton of Invereddie.
New season SQQ up to 45.5kg (39) averaged 195p per kg (-6.5p).
Old season SQQ up to 45.5kg (1,457) averaged 172p per kg.
Sheep (78) averaged 140.3p per kg and sold to 181.8p per kg and £89 gross.
Leading prices per head and per kg:
New season lambs: Suff - Claybraes, South Ronaldsay £100, Stonebriggs, Rosehearty 209p; SuffX - Milltown of Birness £96.50, North Eddieston, Skene 208.5p; Tex - Quarryhead, Rosehearty £93, Stonebriggs 202.4p; Down - Milltown of Birness £93, Tillybrig 208p; TexX - Quarryhead £91, Stonebriggs 200p.
Old season lambs: Bel - Backhill £96; Gellybrae, New Deer £92.50, Birselawsie, Midmar 188.9p; Suff - Gillahill, Kingswells £90, Auchmar, Leslie 182.9p; Blk - Birselawsie £89; SuffX - Mallyrust Farms £89, Milton of Gaval, Mintlaw 182.1p; Down - Middleton, Fintray £88, Farburn, Fintray 180.7p; Tex - Halley, Deerness £86.50, Gellybrae 183.7p; TexX - Gillahill, Middleton £85.50, Gillahill 180p. BF - Gillahill £83.50, Middleton 176.9p.