Quoybrae Sale - 22 October 2007
21st October 2007
QUOYBRAE, Aberdeen & Northern Marts (22nd October) sold 5,618 Store Lambs
Ewe Lambs (644) averaged £33.54 and sold to £48 for Half-Breds from A Miller
& Sons, Aimster, Thurso
Wedder Lambs (838) averaged £23.54 and sold to £30.20 for Cheviots from G
Cormack, Damside, Castletown.
Cross Lambs (4,136) averaged £27.25 and sold to £33 for Suffolks from W R &
M Mill, Forsie, Bridge of Westfield.
Leading prices
Ewe Lambs: Half-Bred - £47 Overton, Mid-Clyth; £45.50 Scarmclate; £44
Aimster.
Chev - £30 Myrelandhorn (McCarthy) & Lower Reiss Farms.
Texel - £30.50 Thrumster Little & Burnside Farm; £30 Upper Catchery.
Wedder Lambs: Half-Bred - £30 West Canisbay; £27.50 Hunster; £27 8 Skaill.
Chev - £29.50 Lower Reiss Farm; £29.20 North Keiss; £29 An-Cala, Gills.
Cross Lambs: Tex - £32.80 19 Larel & West Brims; £32.50 An-Cala, Seaview,
Oldwick & Gerston.
Suff - £31.80 Sibster Burn; £31.50 Garden Cottage, Calder; £30.80 Balbeg.
Char - £30 Seaview
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