Quoybrae Sale - 12 November 2007

12th November 2007

QUOYBRAE, Aberdeen & Northern Marts (12th November) sold 333 Weaned Calves,
Store & Breeding Cattle.

Bullocks (167) averaged 121.9p to 226p per kg for a 239kg Limousin from J &
G More, Lynton Cottage, Ulbster and �700 gross for a 559kg Limousin from M &
L Armitage & Son, Lochquoy, Castletown.

Heifers (114) averaged 113.2p to 152p per kg for a 197kg Limousin from W & J
Morrison, Seater, Bower and �592 gross for a 474kg Charolais from W R & M
Mill, Forsie, Bridge of Westfield.

Leading prices per head -

Bullocks -

Up to 200kg - �285 Lieurary Mains.

201-250kg - �540 Lynton Cottage; �300 Lieurary Mains.

251-300kg - �478 Newfield; �440 Balbeg; �420 Achumore.

301-350kg - �520 Lower Gills; �505 Kennachy; �500 Newfield.

351-400kg - �540 Forsie; �525 No 41 Croick; �515 Trantlebeg (MacKay).

401-450kg - �555 Kennachy; �550 Barrock Mains & Lower Gills; �535
Myrelandhorn (Miller).

451-500kg - �585 Forsie; �582 North Lyth; �540 Barrock Mains & Howe, Lyth.

501-550kg - �675 Forsie; �665 Hopefield; �645 Howe.

551-600kg - �638 Achunabust.

Heifers -

Up to 200kg - �300 Seater.

201-250kg - �320 Rockhill, Auckengill; �310 Wattenon.

251-300kg - �375 Rockhill; �370 Leodibest; �355 No 5 Upper Dounreay.

301-350kg - �470 East Greenland; �425 No 5 Upper Dounreay; �405 Myrelandhorn
& Tacher.

351-400kg - �488 Forsie; �455 East Greenland..

401-450kg - �510 East Greenland; �505 Forsie; �490 Rockhill.

451-500kg - �585 Lochquoy; �555 Trantlebeg & Ritchies Croft; �530 Barrock
Mains.

501-550kg - �582 Lochquoy.

Leading prices per kg -

Bullocks -

up to 200kg - 151p Lieurary Mains; 131p Seater.

201-250kg - 143p Lynton Cottage; 130p Achumore; 129p Lieurary Mains.

251-300kg - 169p Newfield; 155p Balbeg; 145p Wattenon.

301-350kg - 162p Newfield; 152p Lower Gills; 145p Kennachy.

351-400kg - 138p No 41 Croick, Trantlebeg & Forsie; 137p Boultach (Black);
136p Tacher.

401-450kg - 131p Kennachy; 127p Old Stirkoke & Lower Gills; 125p No 41
Croick & Kennachy.

451-500kg - 127p Forsie; 120p Barrock Mains; 117p Wellback Farm.

501-550kg - 131p Forsie; 127p Howe; 122p Hopefield.

551-600kg - 125p Lochquoy; 115p Achunabust.

Heifers -

201-250kg - 139p Rockhill; 132p Wattenon.

251-300kg - 140p Rockhill; 135p Leodibeat; 128p Tacher.

301-350kg - 135p East Greenland; 125p No 5 Upper Dounreay.

351-400kg - 126p Forsie; 125p East Greenland.

401-450kg - 126p Forsie; 123p East Greenland.

451-500kg - 125p Forsie; 122p Trantlebeg; 121p Lochquoy.

501-550kg - 108p Lochquoy.

Breeding Cattle (52) - Dispersal from W J Sinclair, Ha of Bowermadden, Bower
sold to a top of �1,080 for a Sim Cross Cow with Char Stot Calf; Cows with
Stot Calves - �1,000 (three times), �980 & �920; Cows with Hfr Calves -
�1,020 & �900 (twice); In Calf Heifer - �680; In Calf Cows - �680 & �650;
Charollais Bull - �2,100.

Others: In Calf Heifers - �760 & �740 (three times) West Gillock; In Calf
Cows - �710 West Gersa; Bulling Heifers - �580 Biggins;�540 Inkstack
(Robvertson); Simmental Bull - �800 Leodibest.