Latest sale prices from the markets

United Auctions at Stirling sold 1,450 store cattle and 282 cast cows and forward cattle. Bullocks: (671) ave 194.03p to 246.40ppk for a 483kg AAX from High Glentriplock. B&W Bullocks (125) ave 126.56p to 156.20ppk for a 536kg BFX from High Branhal. Heifers: (654)ave 194.49p to 246.40ppkfor a 280kg LimX from Gateside. Beef Cows: (240)ave 109.85p to 204.60ppk for an LimX from Pitcairn. Dairy Cows: (37) ave 91.93p to 142.30ppk for a HOX from Bandirran. Forward Cattle (5) ave 166.06p to 170.40ppk for a LimX from Garvald Mains. United Auctions also sold 7827 store and breeding sheep. Ave store lambs: BF Lambs £43.63 (+1.27 on the week), Suffolk X £62.38.43 (+1.98), Mule lambs £57.10 (+5.50), TexelX Lambs £60.92 (+1.50), BeltexX Lambs £63.69 (-4.37), Cheviot lambs £41.07. Leading prices: Store Lambs Sorn Est (BF) £50.00; Auchenhew (Suff) £64.00; Rossieochil (Suff) £67.00; Rossieochil (Suff) £63.50; Thomanean (Suff) £62.00; Millglen (Mule) £65.00; Glenehervie (Mule) £62.00; Sorn Est (Mule ) £54.50; Park of Keillour (Tex) £70.00 & £69.00; Parsons Mill £66.50; Lower Killernie (BTex) £70.00 & £67.00; Fornought (BTex) £63.50. Gimmers: Two Toxside (Chev) £155.00; Mailingsland (Mule) £115.00; Boreland (BF) £98.00. Caledonian Marts Ltd at Stirling sold 1,835 prime lambs, ewes and tups. Ave for 1,035 lambs was 159.7p (-6p on the week). Top ppk went to Meikle Seggie at 213ppkg for a pen of Beltex lambs at 40kg. Top price went to Doune Farms at £94 (three times). Lambs: Beltex £93 West Lundie; Beltex X £91 Mains of Strageath; Continental £90 Pett. Also forward were 802 Cast Ewes and Tups. Heavy ewes sold to £95 for a Texel from Kinninmonth. Lawrie & Symington, Forfar, had forward 22 prime cattle and 950 prime sheep. Bullocks: (3) Sold to 2.56ppk to ave 2.49ppk and heifers (19) sold to 2.64ppk both from Nethermyres. Prime lambs: (586) sold to 182.8ppk for Texels from Clochie and to £86 per head for Texels from Walnut Grove to average 1.59ppk (-1.8p). Texel 179p Mill of Inverarity; Tex.x 178.1p Templeton. Ewes and rams: (364) Tex. £81 North Mains of Dun; Suff. £81 Shandford; Tex.x £79 Shandford.