The Courier & Advertiser (Perth and Perthshire Edition)
Store cattle and cast cows traded at Stirling
United Auctions, Stirling, sold 1,052 store cattle and 153 cast cows, with the show judged by Kevin Orr, Penston. Duke of Montrose Trophy – Ormsary Farmers £1,100, 575kg. First bullock – Ormsary Farmers £1,135, 616kg, first heifer – A&M Buchanan, Achnaba £960, 422kg. Bullocks (589) ave 188.83223.10ppk Newpark, and to £1,220 Balegreggan. Dairy Bullocks (85) ave 133.49-172.00ppk Newpark, and £865 Auchenwincie.
Heifers (378) ave 186.42-227.50ppk Achnaba, and to £1,150 Midlock. Beef Cows (142) ave 116.38154.40ppk Teasses, and to £1,250 Kirkland. Dairy Cows (9) ave 94.09-111.50ppk Nether Enoch, and to £845 Plean & Nether Enoch. Forward Cattle (2) – ave 130.99-144.30ppkbcand £1250 Knox House.
Bullocks: Up to 250kgs – Osclay £340, 165.00p 251-300kgs – Osclay £610, 214.80p; 301-350kgs – Meikle Ittington £720, 222.20p; 351-400kgs – Achnaba £855, Newpark 223.10p; 401-450kgs – Gateside £980, Achnaba 221.00p; 451-500kgs – Glenpark £1030, Gateside 213.10p; 501-551kgs – Glenpark £1,080, 200.20p; 552601kgs – Balegreggan £1,115, Ormsary 197.10p; 602-651kgs – Balegreggan £1,190, 192.60p; 652-701kgs – Balegreggan £1,220, 186.30p, 702+kgs – Auchenwincie £1,170, 166.40p.
Heifers: 301-350kgs – Camquhart £680, Meikle Ittington 200.30p; 351-400kgs – Achnaba £850, 224.30p; 401450kgs – Achnaba £960, 227.50p; 451-500kgs – Gateside £1,000, Towncroft 215.40p; 501551kgs – Ormsary £1,110, Gateside 206.70p; 552601kgs – Balegreggan £1085, 190.70p; 602-651kgs – Midlock £1,150, 190.40p; 652701kgs – Balegreggan £1,090, 165.20p. Young Bulls: 401-450kgs – Glenkiln £660; 451500kgs – Glenkiln £700. OTM cows Kirkland (Lui) £1,210, Teasses (AA) £1,170, Wester Middleton (Lim) £1,130, Teasses (Sim) £1,070, Wester Middleton (BRB) £1,010. OTM bulls Dinar Estate (AA) £1,250, Teasses (Sim) £1,100.