Tuesday 8th November
The second sale of Spring born suckled calves saw 137 forward comprising of 85 steers and 52 heifers.
Steers sold to a top of £1090 for a 420kg Simmental from Greenlands or to 285.3p/kg for a 312kg Limousin x from Cumberhead, to average 244.59p.
Heifers peaked at £700 on several occasions – firstly for an Aberdeen Angus from Cloich, and then for pens of Limousins from High Flat & Cumberhead, to level at 220.7p.
Suckled Calves
Principle Prices:
Bullocks per head
AA - £950, £880 Greenlands, £820 Wester Whitecastle, £810 Cloich, £780 Highflat, £780 Greenlands
Her - £860, £800 Burnfoot
Sal - £850 Cloich
Lim - £790 Cumberhead
Lim x - £930 Highflat, £920 Lawriesmuir, £900 Wester Whitecastle, £890, £870, £850 Cumberhead, £840 Lawriesmuir, £840 Wester Whitecastle, £800 Cumberhead
Char x - £985, £890, £860 Burnfoot
Sim - £1090 Greenlands, £995, £920 Auchrobert, £900 Lawriesmuir, £880 Greenlands, £840 Lawriesmuir, £835 Greenlands, £810, £800 Auchrobert
Bullocks per kilo
AA – 249.1p, 248.4p Highflat, 244.5p Greenlands, 237.5p Cloich, 234p, 210p Greenlands, 206p Wester Whitecastle
Her – 251.6p, 233.1p Burnfoot
Sal – 250p, 238.1p Cloich
Lim – 257.3p Cumberhead
Lim x – 285.3p Cumberhead, 272.7p Lawriesmuir, 264p, 258.9p, 257.3p, 256.4p Cumberhead, 255.6p Lawriesmuir, 254.1p Highflat, 253.2p cumberhead, 249.3p Lawriesmuir
Char x – 255p, 233.1p Burnfoot
Sim – 275.6p Auchrobert, 272.7p Lawriesmuir, 261.9p Auchrobert, 260.1p, 259.5p, 256.1p Greenlands, 250p Auchrobert, 249.3p Lawriesmuir, 248.4p Auchrobert, 247.3p Lawriesmuir
Heifers per head
AA - £700 Cloich, £650 Greenlands, £620 Cloich, £610 Highflat
Sal - £620 Cloich
Lim x - £700 Highflat, £700 cumberhead, £650 Highflat
Char x - £690 Burnfoot
Bsh - £530 North Kaim
Sim - £650 Greenlands, £540 Auchrobert, £470 Greenlands
Heifers per kilo
AA – 219.9p Cloich, 212.5p Highflat, 210.4p Greenlands, 209.6p Cloich
Sal – 219.9p Cloich
Lim x – 239.7p Cumberhead, 229.5p Highflat, 220.1p Cumberhead, 215.9p Highflat
Char x – 218.4p Burnfoot
Bsh – 219.9p North Kaim
Sim – 228.8p Auchrobert, 210.4p Greenlands, 203.3p Auchrobert, 199.2p Greenlands
Top Price Bullocks (per head/per kilo)
0-250kg: £645 Auchrobert ; 275.6p Auchrobert
251-300kg: £705 Greenlands ; 260.1p Greenlands
301-350kg: £890 Burnfoot ; 285.3p Cumberhead
351-400kg: £930 Highflat ; 255.6p Lawriesmuir
401-450kg: £1090 Greenlands ; 259.5p Greenlands
451-500kg: £985 Burnfoot ; 199.4p Burnfoot
Top Price Heifers (per head/per kilo)
0-250kg: £540 Auchrobert ; 228.8p Auchrobert
251-300kg: £700 Cumberhead ; 239.7p Cumberhead
301-350kg: £700 Highflat ; 229.5p Highflat
234 store cattle followed the suckle calves.
127 bullocks sold to a top of £1420 for a pair of 679kg Hereford x from Knowetop, or to 269.6p for a 510kg Limousin x from Traquair Knowe, to level at 236.57p.
107 heifers topped at £1565 for a 560kg Aberdeen Angus from Dechmont, or to 291.8p/kg for a pair of 490kg Limousins from Wester Whitecastle, to average 223.79p.
Dairy Bullocks sold to average 188p/kg.
Store Cattle
Principle Prices:
Bullocks per head
AA - £1355 Dechmont, £1305 Craighead, £1250 Dechmont, £1180 Darnhall, £1150 Westertoun, £1135 Bowridge, £1130 Thinacre, £1095 Lettrickhills, £1060 Whitecraigs, £1040 Piersland
Her - £1420, £1340, £1215 Knowetop, £1135 Dechmont, £1120 Lettrickhills
Sal - £1380 Lawhead, £1130 Darnhall Mains, £995 Lawhead
BG - £990 Whitecraig
Lim - £1260 Oldhill
Lim x - £1375 Traquair Knowe, £1290 Dechmont, £1270, £1210 Sandilands, £1170 Dovecot, £1170 Corsebank, £1170 Westertoun, £1080 Thinacre, £1030 Bluebell, £1015 Corsebank
Char x - £1300 Darnhall Mains, £1275, £1260 Posso, £1250 Darnhall Mains, £1245 Craighead, £1225 Feoch, £1170 Lawhead, £1110 Sandilands
Bsh - £1170 Thinacre, £1070 Elsrickle Mains, £1040 Bankend
Longhorn - £1150, £960 Eastfield of Wiston
Sim - £1180 Dawyck Mill, £1150 Eastfield of Wiston, £1070 Piersland, £1010 Bluebell, £980 Piersland, £960 Eastfield of Wiston, £955 Piersland, £910 Bluebell
BB - £1090 Whitecraigs, £1000 Dovecot, £990, £950 North Bankend
Bullocks per kilo
AA – 245p Dechmont, 241.8p Darnhall Mains, 237.4p Piersland, 236.4p Thinacre, 235.5p Bowridge, 233.2p Piersland, 231p Lettrickhills, 230.1p Dechmont, 226.2p East Mains of Ballencrieff, 225.5p Westertoun
Her – 233.2p Knowetop, 232.1p Dechmont, 224.8p Knowetop, 220.5p Lettrickhills, 209.1p Knowetop
Sal – 246.3p, 231.5p Lawhead, 224.2p Darnhall Mains
BG – 193.4p Whitecraigs
Lim – 256.1p Oldhill
Lim x – 269.6p Traquaire Knowe, 262.8p, 255.6p Bluebell, 250p Dovecot, 247.1p Sandilands, 244.3p Corsebank, 241.9p Howford, 241p Bluebell, 239.4p Howford, 237p Bluebell
Char x – 256.7p Darnhall Mains, 248.9p Lawhead, 245.6p Sandilands, 242.3p, 240.6p Posso, 240.3p Craighead, 237.2p Darnhall Mains, 232.9p Feoch
Bsh – 234.9p Thinacre, 233.6p Elsrickle Mains, 229.6p North Bankend
Longhorn – 227.7p, 220.7p Eastfield of Wiston
Sim – 241p Piersland, 240.7p, 240.5p Bluebell, 238.8p Piersland, 228.7p Dawyck Mill, 227.9p Piersland, 227.7p, 220.7p Eastfield of Wiston
BB – 234.2p Dovecot, 222p, 214.9p North Bankend, 204.1p Whitecraigs, 202.9p Gillbank
Heifers per head
AA £1565 Dechmont, £1380 Dykehead, £1325, £1260 Craighead, £1230 Burnbrae, £1160 Wester Whitecastle, £1150 Dechmont, £1135 Bowridge, £1090 Ingraston, £1070 Lettrickhills
Her - £1190 Knowetop, £1180 Dechmont, £1150 Knowetop, £930 Lettrickhills
Sal - £1235 Lawhead
Lim - £1290, £1280 Bickerton Hall
Lim x - £1470, £1430 Wester Whitecastle, £1360 Easter Dawyck, £1240 Westertoun, £1130 Howford, £1035 Dovecot, £980 Howford, £965 Traquair Knowe, £900 Howford
Char x - £1245 Feoch, £1180 Darnhall Mains, £1000 Posso
Bsh - £950 Westertoun, £950, £910 West Nerston
NR - £110, £1045 Midhill
Sim - £990 Piersland
BB - £1415 Nether Abington, £1335, £1220 Dykehead, £1190 Craigthorn, £1060 Nether Abington, £970, £950 Dovecot
Heifers per kilo
AA – 279.5p Dechmont, 230.2p Bowridge, 227.7p Craighead, 224p Moatmains, 221.4p Wester Whitecastle, 220.3p Lettrickhills, 219p Dykehead, 217.8p Dechmont, 217.2p Craighead, 216.6p Lettrickhills
Her – 219.6p Knowetop, 210.7p Dechmont, 208p Knowetop, 202.2p Lettrickhills
Sal – 227p Lawhead
Lim – 269.9p, 259.1p Bickerton Hall
Lim x – 291.8p, 275.8p Wester Whitecastle, 243,7p Easter Dawyck, 233.5p, 233.1p Howford, 226.7p Westertoun, 226.5p Traquair Knowe, 225.7p Howford, 225p Dovecot
Char x – 242.8p Darnhall Mains, 226.2p Posso, 220.7p Feoch
Bsh – 218.9p, 209.7p West Nerston
NR – 187.7p, 182.1p Midhill
Sim – 216.2p Piersland, 203.2p Dawyck Mill
BB – 238.2p, 225.5p Nether Abington, 219.5p Dovecot, 214p Craigthorn, 210.6p, 208.2p Dykehead, 204.7p Dovecot
Dairy Bullocks per head
FR - £1090 Muldron
Hol - £1220 Dykehead, £1100 Piersland, £1050 Dykehead
Dairy Bullocks per kilo
Fr – 193.3p Muldron
Hol – 196.4p Piersland, 182.6p Dykehead, 179.8p Dykehead, 169.9p Whitecraigs
Top Price Bullocks (per head/per kilo)
0-350kg: £875 Bluebell ; 262.8p Bluebell
351-400kg: £955 Piersland ; 241.9p Howford
401-450kg: £1070 Piersland ; 255.6p Bluebell
451-500kg: £1260 Oldhill ; 256.7p Darnhall
501-550kg: £1375 Traquair Knowe ; 269.6p Traquair Knowe
551-600kg: £1380 Lawhead ; 231.5p Lawhead
651 +kg: £1420 Knowetop ; 209.1p Knowetop
Top Price Heifers (per head/per kilo)
0-350kg: £750 Bluebell ; 219.3p Bluebell
351-400kg: £860 Howford ; 233.1p Howford
401-450kg: £1000 Posso ; 226.5p Traquair Knowe
451-500kg: £1430 Wester Whitecastle ; 291.8p Wester Whitecastle
501-550kg: £1470 Wester Whitecastle ; 275.8p Wester Whitecastle
551-600kg: £1565 Dechmont ; 279.5p Dechmont
601-650kg: £1380 Dykehead ; 219p Dykehead
Next Sale: Tuesday 22nd November
Contact one of the sales team below to advise entries.
Cattle:
Primrose Beaton: 07717 503841
Sandy Moore: 07747 443260
Mungo Guthrie: 07785 901977
Amy Haddow: 07467 863168
