Livestock going under the hammer at United Auctions

United Auctions, Stirling, sold 1,652 store cattle, native bred cattle and young bulls, 127 cast cows and forward cattle and 628 store and breeding sheep.

Bullocks (851) ave 237.03p to 299.70p per kg for a 327kg CHX from Low Polqueys and £1,420 for a 662kg CHX from Ruaidheabhal.

B&W Bullocks (44) ave 160.27p to 181.60p per kg for a 380kg HFX from Drum and £870 for a 558kg HFX from Piersland.

Heifers (704) ave 223.92p to 276.90p per 325kg for a kg BRBX from Mid Shawton and £1,400 for a 560kg Limx from Farden.

Young bulls (53) ave 191.99p to 225.70ppk for a BAX from South Brownhill and £1,160 for a BAX from South Brownhill.

Beef cows (103) ave 52.84p to 182.30p per kg for a AAX from Hall and £1,610 for a CHX from Craigend.

Dairy cattle (19) ave 117.92p to 157.30p per kg for a HFX from Kinnermit and £1,090 for a HFX from Nyadd.

Forward cattle (5) ave 194.69p to 195.0p per kg for a STX from Gateside and £1,100 for a STX Gateside.

Bullocks: 0-250kgs – Rossbank £630, 269.2p; 251-300kgs – South Milton £880, 294.3p; 301-350kgs – Laigh Alticane £995, Low Polquheys 299.7p; 351-400kgs – Nether Falla £1,030, Burnfoot 277.9p; 401-450kgs – Nether Falla £1,100, Upper Inchwood 259.9p; 451-500kgs – Rossburn £1,205, Whitburgh 252.2p; 501-550kgs – Compestonend £1,270, 247.1p; 551-601kgs – Torhousekie £1,375, Walesley 241.0p; 602-651kgs – Busses £1,200, 192.9p; 652-701kgs – Ruaidheabhal £1,420, 214.5p.

Heifers: Up to 250kgs – Dyke £665, 267.1p; 251-300kgs – Wester Aldie £745, Dyke 265.6p; 301-350kg – Mid Shawton £900, 276.9p; 351-400kgs – Farden £1,030, 276.1p; 401-450kgs – Hexpath £1,110, Hardens 261.2p; 451-500kgs – Gairdrum £1,160, Compestonend 246.8p; 501551kgs – Woodhead £1,230, Walesley 235.2p; 552-601kgs – Farden £1,400, 250.0p.

Young bulls: Up to 250 kgs – Homeston £140, 106.1p; 251300kgs – North Garngour £610, 214.0p; 301-350kgs – Westerhill £700, 207.1p; 351-400kgs – Hall £875, 222.1p; 401-450kgs – Torhousekie £970, South Brownhill 225.7p; 451-500kgs – Ardacheranmor £880, 193.8p; 501-551kgs – North Garngour £1,040, 207.2p; 552-601kgs – South Brownhill £1,160, 201.0p.

OTM cows Craigend (CH) £1,610, Innerwick (Sim) £1,470, Hexpath (AA) £1,270, Townhead of Arngibbon (Cont) £1,210, Burnside of Balhaldie (BS) £1,150, The Ross (Lim) £1,150, The Ross (BRB) £1,110, Nyadd (HF) £1,090, East Bangour (BF) £1,050.

OTM bulls South Brownhill (BA) £1,870, West Park (Lim)£1,650, Moneydie Rodger (BS) £1,490, Falsidehill (CH) £1,430, Ashkirktown (STX) £1,370. Also sold 628 hoggs and breeding sheep

Store hoggs – Ladylands (Suff) £113, Moor (Tex) £88, Ceither Gaoithe (BF) £81.50. Feeding ewes – Moor (Tex) £99, Ardbheinn (X) £97.

Ewes with lambs at foot: Twocrop Tex ewes with Beltexx Twins at foot £197 from Strathdoon.

Picture: PA. Trading was lively in Stirling on Wednesday.