A USEFUL selection of 94 breeding cattle sold to a busy ringside of buyers at Aberdeen and Northern Marts' recent sale. 
They sold to £2450 for a Simmental cross heifer with bull calf at foot from Grangehall, Marykirk, while cows with calves reached £1950 for a Limousin and bull calf from Whitehouse, Lumphanan. 
In-calf females reached £1800 for a Simmental cross heifer from Georth, Evie. 

LEADING prices:

Heifers with calves – Bull calf –  Sim X – Grangehall, Marykirk £2450. Sim – Grangehall £2250. Heifer calf – Lim – Mosshead, Whitehouse £1300. 
Cows with calves – Bull calf – Lim – Whitehouse, Lumphanan £1950. Sim X – Whitehouse £1920. Sim – Whitehouse £1900. Heifer calf – Sim – Whitehouse £1820. Sim X – Whitehouse £1800. A-A X – Boghead of Orrock, Balmedie £1700. Char X – Boghead of Orrock £1620. Lim X – Whitehouse £1480. 
In-calf females – Heifers – Sim X – Georth £1800. Sim – Haquoy £1420. Lim X – Georth, Evie £1220. A-A X – Backmuir, Keith £1020. Cows – Sim – Haquoy, Shapinsay £1480. Lim X – Cairntack, Belhelvie, Meikle Tillyeve £1380. Sim X – MeikleTillyeve £1350. A-A X – Boghead of Orrock £1300. Lim – Miekle Tillyeve £1250.