\United Auctions
Wednesday, December 13 UA sold 655 store cattle and 224 cast cows and forward cattle, also forward 9960 store and feeding sheep. Bullocks (327) averaged 215.63p to 287.30ppk for a 275kg CHX from Gateside and to £1260 for 626kg CHX from Middleton. B&W bullocks (32) averaged 131.24p to 188.90ppk for a 397kg HFX from Meikle Camoquhill, and to £840 for a 579kg BFX from Grougar Mains. Heifers (249) averaged 202.71p to 253.00ppk for a 235kg CHX from Gateside, and to £1120 for a 564kg AAX from Victoria. Young bulls (47) averaged 211.52p to 288.90ppk for a SimX from Drumgrange and £970 for a SimX from Drumoider. Cast cows (187) averaged 126.89p to 203.00ppk for a LimX from Carslae and to £1450 for a CHX from Midlock. Dairy cows (37) averaged 90.81p and to 131.60ppk for a HOX from Claughlands, and to £825 for a HFX from Drumbuie. Bullocks: Up to 250kgs - Gateside £620, West Muirhouses 259.90p; 251-300kgs - Gateside £790, 287.30p; 301-350kgs - Bankhead £880, 263.70p; 351-400kgs - Shenlarich £950, 246.10p; 401-450kgs- Holmes £1060, Shenlarich 239.20p; 451500kgs - Drumlochy £1090, 233.90p; 501-550kgs - Knockgerran £1180, 221.70p; 551-600kgs – Victoria £1190, 207.40p; 601-650kgs - Middleton £1260, 201.30p. Heifers: Up to 250kgs - Gateside £595, 253.00p; 250-300kgs - West Muirhouses £650, Sorn Mains 244.30p; 301-350kg - Gateside £700, 213.40p; 351-400kgs - Riccarton £840, Claughlands 229.50p; 401-450kgs - Holmes £1010, 226.5p; 451-500kgs Drumlochy £1045, Gateside 216.40p; 501-550kgs - Drumlochy £1065, 212.20p; 551-600kgs - Victoria £1120, 198.60p. Young bulls: Up to 250kg- Drumgrange £600, 242.90p; 251-300kgsDrumgrange £790, 288.90p; 301350kgsMollandhu £750, East Greenhill 238.70p; 351-400kgs- Easter Greenhill £850, 226.10p; 401-450kgsFoot O Green £760, 178.40p; 451500kgsDrumoider £970, 211.80p. OTM cows: per head – Midlock (CH) £1450; Upper Spittalton (Lim) £1390; Lour Farms (Sim) £1350; Wester Moffat (AA) £1190; Kepculloch (BRB) £1150; Langbank of Balhaldie (SD) £1150. Per kg - Carslae (Lim) 203.00p; Lour Farms (Sim) 179.70p; Cultybraggan (AA) 176.40p; Midlock (CH) 175.10p; Kepculloch (BRB) 155.80p; Langbank of Balhaldie (SD) 137.20p. OTM bulls: per head- Jaw (Sim) £1630; Newhouse of Glamis (CH) £1410; Clatto (Lim) £1070. Per kg Newhouse of Glamis (CH) 170.70p; Jaw (Sim) 166.70p; Clatto (Lim) 137.20p. UA also had forward 9960 store lambs and feeding sheep at the annual martinmas sale for BF lambs. Averages: BF - £46.84 (+0.86p on the year); Suff £53.16 (-£6.23); Tex £59.80 (-£2.34); BTex £69.83. Leading prices: Mount Pleasant (Suff) £78.00; Kilpatrick (Tex) £78.00; Glencairn (Chev) £74.00; Langfauld Steading (BTex) £72.50; Rhodders (BF) £70.00; Roro (BF) £65.50; Kinpurney (BF) £64.00; Auchnafree (BF) £63.50; Duncroisk (BF) £63.50.