Stirling (UA)
United Auctions sold 597 head of store cattle and 148 rearing cattle at their sale where bullocks averaged 408.54p per kg and sold to 503.5p for a 282kg Limousin from Cladville and to £2410 for a 564kg Limousin from Ardgate.
Heifers averaged 389.79p and realised 466.7p for a 360kg Limousin from Parkhouse and to £2340 for 641kg British Blue from Bencloich.
A four-month-old Charolais cross bull calf led the rearing cattle trade at £1500 from Messrs Wilson, Broomberry.
Leading prices
Bullocks – Lim – Ardgate £2410, £2280, £2220, £2090; Cladville 503.5p; Bencloich £2300; Parkhouse 490.6p, 488.9p, 474.3p, 468.3p, 465p; Ardnahoe £2280, £2170; Coalbog £2160; Barbreck 472.2p, £2120; Stoneyburn £2150; Waterside of Thornton 470.6p, 457.7p; Logie 462.8p; Coledrain £2060; Lochnaw £2000 (x7). Char – Ardgate £2380, £2090, 440p, 420.5p; Clova £1960, 402.5p. A-A – Stoneyburn £2320 (x6), £2160; Balcraig Moor 471.1p (x7), 465.3p (x5), 464.5p (x7), 456.2p (x7); Pathcondie £2280, 443.9p (x5); West Muirhouse 457.9p (x8), 443.3p; Ardnahoe £2280, £2170 (x5); Westerboard £2120 (x7); Coalbog £2110; Logie 437.3p; Ardgate £2090; Clochkeil 436.4p (x5); Balig £2080, £2050. BSH – Pitdinnie £2300, £2170; Balig 418.6p; Stoneyburn £2090, 411.3p; Balig £2040, £1950. BB – Ardnahoe £2300, £2190; Stoneyburn 411.3p, 397p; Grassmillside £2240, £2040; Coalbog £2240; South Cathkin 407.4p; Barbreack 407.1p; Westerboard £2000. Sim – Lochend £2280; Barbreck 489.7p, £1900; Stoneyburn £2100; Islay Estates 464.5p; Pathcondie 451.2p, 434.8p; Balgreggie 430.2p. Hfd – Ardgate £2190; South Cathkin 409.2p; Langfauld Steading £2080, £1900. Lui – Islay Estates £1970, £1900, 446.9p, 419.2p.
Heifers – BB – Bencloich £2340; Ardnahoe 404.5p, £2100, £2030; Coalbog £2190; South Cathkin 413.2p; Coledrain £2150; Broughmore 400p; Stoneyburn 398.8p; Westerboard £2040; Kepculloch 397p. Char – Dovecot £2240, £2160, 434.6p, £2040, 413.8p; Almar £2100, 421.7p. Sim – Ardgate £2190; Coledrain 427.1p, £1970; Little Galdenoch 419.7p. A-A – Ardnahoe £2160; Craighead 420.7p; Stoneyburn £2100; West Muirhouse 418p, 414.9p (x6), 413.7p; Coalbog £2060; Clochkeil 414.4p; Balig £2040, £1970. Lim – Coledrain £2100; Parkhouse 466.7p, 436.7p; Ardgate £2090; Barbreck 450p, 433.5p; Ardnahoe £1940; Waterside of Thornton 435.2p. BSH – Pitdinnie £2080, £1950, 410.5p. Hfd – Langfauld Steading £1920; Haughhead 391.6p, £1910.
Young bulls – Lim – Logie £1580, 343.5p. A-A – 7 Nunton £1080. LH – Glenquiech 308.8p.
Forward stores – Char – Mid Seat £2990. A-A – Mid Seat £2940, £2790; Dovecot 367.7p. Lim – Carn 417.4p, 413.7p.
On milk – Lim – 8 Milton, Uist £1140; Wester Lochgreen £1000. Sim – Blair Castle £1060, £990; Station View £910. Gal – East Mains £1040. BB – Corscaplie £1040, £990. A-A – Blair Castle £1020; 8 Milton, Uist £940. BSH – Auchenfoyle £920.
Stirks – Char – Broomberry £1500, £1280, £1100, £1080 (x2); Ardtornish £1300, £1280, £1060; East Mains £1120. BB – North Biggart £1460, £1340; Broomberry £1420; Dyke £1320. Lim – Broomberry £1360; Stoneyburn £1210; Dyke £1160 (x5). A-A – North Biggart £1320, £1140; Dyke £1200; Stoneyburn £1040; Kaimhill £1000. Sim – Dyke £1180; North Biggart £1120. BSH – North Biggart £1000.
Carlisle
A Beef Shorthorn bullock from Messrs Magnay, Greenwrae attracted the top price of £2400 at Harrison and Hetherington’s weekly sale of store cattle.
Heifers peaked at £2380 for a Limousin from Hallgarth.
A British Blue bull led the calf trade at £1115 from Messrs Wharton and Son, Highfield Farm whilst stirks sold to £2200 for a British Blue bullock from Messrs Wigham, Hargill House.
Young bulls reached £2480 for a Limousin from Messrs Garthwaite, Lockerbie.
Leading prices
Store bullocks – BSH – £2400, £2300 (x2), £2280 Greenwrae. Lim – £2390 Chapel; £2360 Bushelhead; £2330 Brackenhill Rigg; £2320, £2300 Hall Garth; £2300, £2290 Grange Grassing; 32280 (x2) Riggshields; 32260 (x2) Archfield House. A-A – £2380 Chapel; £2260 Crosshill Farmhouse; £2220 (x2) Halldykes; £2200 (x2) Newbampton. BB – £2360 Hall Garth; £2320, £2290, £2250 Brackenhill Rigg; £2310, £2290, £2280, £2270 Halldykes; £2290, £2280 Broathill; £2270, £2250 (x3) Newbampton. Char – £2300 Upper Higham Lane; £2260 (x2) Chapel. HF – £2270 Newbampton; £2060 (x2) Hawkrigg. Fleck – £2180 Wardhall Guards; £2130 Prior Rigg. BF – £1890 (x2), £1860 (x2) Grain Head; £1850 (x2) Chapel.
Store heifers – Lim – £2380 Hall Garth; £2280 Prospect House; £2260 Archfield House; £2260 Newtown; £2240 Wardhall Guards; £2220 Ash View. BB – £2280, £2220 Broathill; £2240 Thorneyland. Char – £2120 Low Houses; £2110 Spout Bank. A-A – £1990 (x2) Flatt; £1980 (x2) Carlatton Demense. Sim – £1980 Cardew House.
Bull calves – BB – £1115, £1050, £1080, £910 Highfield; £1020 Portyerrock; £1010, £950 North Scales; £1000 (x2), £990, £960 Cooponcarse; £990 Brunt Hill; £915 Englishtown; £905 Meinbank; £890, £880, £870 Tempest Tower; £870, £860, £850 Isle. Lim – £980 Bectonhall; £870, £830, £810 Stoneybrook; £820, £805, £720 Bleaberry Rigg; £760 Coombe Crag. Sim – £940, £780 Bectonhall; £865, £835, £760, £680, £660, £640, £630 Meinside. Char – £900, £820, £810, £800 (x2), £700 (x2) Barsalloch; £780 Nether Keir. A-A – £890 Portyerrock; £740, £700 West House; £700 Meinbank; £695 Ladywells; £685 Whitrigg Grange; £670, £610 Knockshiffnock; £665 Moorhouse Hall; £645 East; £625 Coombe Crag; £625 Groundy Croft; £625, £610 Gerranton; £625 Meikle Killantrae. Hfd – £810 (x4), £770 (x4), £720 (x2), £700 (x2), £650 Park House; £800, £770, £640 Barsalloch; £765, £735, £730 Whitrigg Grange; £600 Woodclose. Fleck – £730, £710, £530 Portyerrock; £450 Threapland Lees. INRA95 – £730 Guillyhill. HF – £480 Knockshiffnock; £425 Barsalloch; £400 Meikle Killantrae; £400 Redhills; £390, £380 Whitrigg Grange; £360 Meinbank.
Heifer calves – Lim – £1040 Highfield; £900, £880, £860 Bectonhall; £870, £860 Brunt Hill. Char – £1000, £810, £800, £780, £750, £740, £720 (x2) Barsalloch. BB – £980, £860 Cooponcarse; £920, £840 Skirwith Hall; £910 (x2), £860 Meinbank; £900 Brunt Hill; £900 Bectonhall; £890, £860 Highfield; £885, £805 North Scales; £880 Portyerrock; £830 Clachan View; £810, £790 (x2) Tempest Tower; £810, £790 Isle. A-A – £750 Portyerrock; £730, £725, £700, £670, £650 Wedholme Hill; £700, £670, £660 West House; £695 Gaitsgill Hall; £660, £640 Meinbank; £650 Tempest Tower; £650 Whitrigg Grange; £650 Barsalloch; £640 Ladywells; £640 (x2), £610 Gerranton; £600 Park House. Sim – £730, £720, £700 Meinside. Hfd – £710 Stoneybrook; £700 Gaitsgill Hall.
Weaned bulls – Lim – £2480, £2360 Wyseby Hill Cottage; £2430 (x2), £2410 (x3), £2370, £2340 Bushelhead. Sim – £1970, £1780, £1690 Bargaly. BSH – £1850 (x2), £1800 Bargaly. Hfd – 31810 (x3) Mouswald Grange; £1380 (x2) Laws Hall. BB – £1790, £1700, £1550 Laypool; £1750 Lambfield. Mont – £1510 (x2) Mouswald Grange. Char – £1260 Newton Field. HF – £1070 Laypool.
Weaned bullocks – BB – £2200 Hargill House; £1730 (x2), £1540 6 The Grove; £1590 (x7), £1580 (x2), £1560 (x4), £1510, £1500 (x2), £1480 (x4), £1460 (x3), £1410 (x3) Swinsty; £1450 (x2) Milton Mains. Lim – £1870, £1700 6 The Grove; £1690, £1540 (x2) Blue Gables; £1600 Clachan View; £1570 (x2) Sleddale Hall. A-A – £1820 6 The Grove; £1490 (x2) Swinsty. Hfd – £1550 (x2), £1470 (x2) The Height. Char – £1420, £1390 Little Park. HF – £1400 (x2), £1250 (x3) West Heddon; £1210 (x2) 3 Caton Street. Sal – £1380 Moss Side. Hol – £1210 3 Caton Street. Sim – £1200 Low Greenley Cleugh.
Weaned heifers – BB – £1920, £1540, £1360 Hargill House; £1300 (x2) Swinsty. Lim – £1610 (x2) Blue Gables; £1600 (x2) Hargill House; £1500, £1490 (x2), £1480 (x2), £1400 Wydon Eals; £1500 Sleddale Hall; £1360, £1300 Lesson Hall. Char – £1570 Temple House. A-A – £1540, £1320 (x2), £1250 Wydon Eals; £1300 Swinsty; £1190 (x8) Whitehead Hill; £1170, £1120 (x2) Courstein. BF – £1430 High House. Sim – £1320 Town End. Fleck – £1320 High House. Mont – £1300 (x2) High House. BSH – £1300 Gass. Sal – £1200 Moss Side. Hfd – £1000 Park House.
Thainstone
Limousin crosses attracted the top prices at Aberdeen and Northern Marts’ sale of store cattle where bullocks and heifers averaged 398.4p and 409.6p per kg respectively.
Lead price was £2860 paid for a 746kg bullock from Easter Clune, Lethen whilst a pen of four 276kg Limousin cross bullock led price per kg at 529p from Leys Estate, Inverness.
Heifers averaged 409.6p and sold to 505.6p for a 356kg Limousin cross from Drumsleed, Fordoun and to £2500 for a 604kg Limousin cross from Easter Clune.
Leading prices
Bullocks – up 250kg – 32 Larel (Lim X) £1060, 449.2p. 251-300kg – Leys Estate (Lim X) £1460; Tullyglens (Lim X) 371.6p. 301-350kg – Leys Estate (Lim X) £1600, 473.4p. 351-400kg – Cairnhill (Lim X) £1940; Tullo of Garvock (BB X) 522.6p. 401-450kg – Easter Clune (Lim X) £2080; Tullo of Garvock 475.5p. 451-500kg – Easter Clune (Lim X) £2140; Cairnhill (Lim X) 453.4p. 501-550kg – Easter Clune (Lim X) £2300; Rorandle (Lim X) 446.6p. 551-600kg – Easter Clune (Lim X) £2460, 421.2p. 601-650kg – Meikle Maldron (Stab) £2360, 380.6p; Mid Muirton (Char X) £2360, 380.6p. 651-700kg – Wainsgate (Char X) £2730; Easter Clune (Lim X) 395.9p. 701-750kg – Easter Clune (Lim X) £2680, 383.4p.
A-A bullocks – up to 400kg – Cairnhill £1760; Drumgrain 425.6p. 401-450kg – Cairnhill £1880, 435.2p. 451-500kg – Cairnhill £2100, 425.1p. 501-550kg – Scobshaugh £2090, 380p. 551-600kg – Little Blackpots £2230, 401.1p. 651-700kg – Halcro £2390; 2 Bogie Street 345.8p. 701-750kg – Meadow Farm £2410; Halcro 348.7p.
Heifers – up to 250kg – Leys Estate (Lim X) £860, 32 Larel 422.7p. 251-300kg – Tullyglens (Lim X) £1260, 477.3p. 301-350kg – Leys Estate (Lim X) £1460; Barns (Char X) 470.4p. 351-400kg – Tullo of Garvock (Char X) £1860, 486.9p. 401-450kg – Easter Clune (BB X) £2180, 484.4p. 451-500kg – Rorandle (Lim X) £2130, 446.8p. 501-550kg – Rorandle (Lim X) £2240; Cairnview Rorandle (Char X) 427.5p. 551-600kg – Rorandle (Lim X) £2280; Milton of Inkhorn (Lim X) 398.6p. 601-650kg – 2 Bogie Street (Sim X) £2220; Easter Clune (Lim X) 413.9p. 651-700kg – Easter Clune (Lim X) £2480, 371.3p.
A-A heifers – up to 500kg – 2 Bogie Street £1880; 4 South Street 372.8p. 501-550kg – Fountainbleu £1940, 368.8p.
Bulls – up to 300kg – Druid Temple (Sim) £1240, 427.6p. 301-350kg – Mains of Thornton (Stab X) £1190; Chapel Cottage (A-A) 367.7p. 351-400kg – Auchinhove (A-A) £1400; Chapel Cottage (A-A) 388.3p. 401-450kg – Burnhaugh (Char X) £1780; Kennieshillock (Char) 401.8p. 451-500kg – Kennieshillock (Sal X) £1840, 401.7p. 501-550kg – Druid Temple (BSH X) £2100, 394.7p. 551-600kg – East Gate (Sim) £2080, 358.6p. 651-700kg – Pollowick (Char X) £2200, 335.4p.
Dumfries
C and D Auction Marts sold 192 store cattle at their sale where bullocks and heifers averaged 390.1p and 379.8p per kg respectively.
Limousin bullocks topped the trade at £2100 from Messrs Graham, Midtown, Caerlaverock and Messrs Henderson, Kirkbride, Auldgirth. Top price per kg was 464.3p for Charolais heifers from Messrs Quigley, Craigielands Hill, Beattock.
Rearing calves peaked at £800 for Aberdeen Angus cross Jersey bulls and heifers from Messrs Dick, Lochmailing.
Leading prices
Bullocks – Lim – £2100, 428.6p Kirkbride; £2100, £1900 Midtown; £1900, £1860 Seafield. A-A – £2030 Kirkbride; £2100, £1860, 422.2p Seafield; £1840 Glenlea; 450p New Farm; 422.5p Laghead. Sal – £1950 High Auchneel. Fleck – £1900 Seafield. BB – £1840 Backburn; £1800 Seafield. Hfd – £1740 Seafield; 442.9p Leathorn.
Heifers – BB – £1920, £1820 High Auchneel; £1810 Meikle Kirkland. A-A – £1900 High Auchneel; £1800 Meikle Kirkland; £1800 Seafield; 420.3p Park. Char – £1900 High Auchneel; 464.3p Craigielands Hill; 428.6p Leathorn. Lim – £1900, £1840 High Auchneel; £1800 Meikle Kirkland; £1800, 391.3p Seafield. Sim – £1900 (x2), £1800, 395.8p High Auchneel; £1880 Whitespots. BSH – £1800 High Auchneel.
Bulls – A-A – £1650, £1620, 418p North Bowerhouses; £1570 High Machriemore.
Bull calves – A-A – £800 Lochmailing. Hol – £330 Ryemuir; £320, £300 (x2) Chapelcroft.
Heifer calves – A-A – £800, £700, £660 Lochmailing.
Ayr
British Blue cross heifers from Messrs Cuthbertson, Monkland Farm, attracted the top price of £1140, amongst the calves at Craig Wilson’s sale of youngstock, on Tuesday.
Stirks were also in demand and peaked at £1800 for a Simmental bullock from Messrs Mathewson, Thorn.
Leading prices
Bull calves – Lim X – £1080 (x2) Monkland; £880 Stuck; £780 Macmanniston; £750 Parkmill. BB X – £980, £900 Knowe; £780 Parkmill; £740 Auchinbay; £660 Fowler. A-A X – £960 (x2) Merkland; £890 (x2) West Park. Hfd X – £800 (x2) Whiteflat; £720 Broadhead. RG – £450 Dalwyne.
Heifer calves – BB X – £1140 (x2), £1060 (x2) Monkland; £980, £780 Knowe; £920 (x2) Merkland; £850 Parkmill; £840 West Park. A-A X – £920 Knowe; £790 (x2) West Park. Hfd X – £890 (x2), £860 (x2), £800 Bowes.
Bullock stirks – Sim X – £1800, £1600 Thorn. BB X – £1480 Windyhall; £1460 Thorn.
Heifer stirks – BB X – £1480, £1420 Windyhall. A-A X – £1280 Newlands.
Longtown
C and D Auctions sold 2224 store lambs, where Suffolk crosses from DA and MA Teasedale, Grindon Hill topped the trade at £194.
Leading prices
Store lambs – DS – £129 The Mark. Suff – £138, £126 Catslackburn; £132 Hepplehill; £130 Monklaw; £130 Grainhead. Chev – £140 Catslackburn. Mule – £129 Craig Douglas; £129, £115 Allensgreen; £113 Shankston. ChevMule – £116 Catslackburn. BF – £94 Reddis Hall. NCC – £115 Monklaw. Herd – £94 Rainors Farm. Belt – £162 Pallet Hilll; £146 Morwood Farm. Rom – £122 Riverside.
Tup lambs – DS – £106 Solway Bank; £106 Rainors Farm. Suff – £118 Carruthers Farm. Tex – £142 Geltsdale.
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