Date: 29 November 2021 | Primestock
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Sold 90 Clean Cattle, 51 Cast Cows, 1630 Prime Lambs and 325 Cast Sheep
Bullocks (39) averaged 260p per kg and sold to 330p (+11p on the week)
Heifers (49) averaged 271p per kg and sold to 410p (+12p on the week)
Young Bulls (2) averaged 200p per kg and sold to 216p
Cast Cows (50) averaged 148p per kg and sold to 215p (n/c on the week) Top price £1408
Cast Bull (1) sold to 121p. Top price £1270
Lambs (1630) averaged 282.2p per kg, (+7.6p on the week) £127per head and sold to £166
Top price 320p per kg for Beltex Lambs.
Cast Sheep (325) averaged £82.50, and sold to £139 for Charollais Tups
Heavy Ewes averaged £112.50, light ewes sold to £101 for North Country Cheviot Ewes, and averaged £69
CLEAN CATTLE
Annual Christmas Show and Sale of Prime Cattle.
Taking charge of judging was Mr A.Kirk, Mathiesons Butchers, Edinburgh with 46 tremendous cattle forward.
Todays Champion was from local home Messrs Gray, Sunnycroft with a pure bred Aberdeen Angus.x Heifer weighing 552kgs, 410p £2263 selling to the judge Messrs Kirk, Mathiesons Butchers.
Reserve Champion was from weekly consigner Messrs Maxwell, Faughhill with a Limousin.x Bullock selling at 330p per kg (£1821) to Briggsys Butchers, Jedburgh
All show cattle met a tremendous trade from start to finish with a great ring side of buyers present.
* Show kindly sponsored by NORVITE *
Show Bullocks averaged 270p per kg.
Show Heifers averaged 283p per kg
Overall 276p per kg.
PRIZE LIST
PRIME CATTLE
Class 1 – Single Bullock – Native Bred
1st Wester Middleton 550 kgs 280p Worsley Wholesale Butchers
2nd Glower O’Er Him 594 kgs 272p Hugh Black & Sons Ltd
3rd Greenknowe 582 kgs 262p Hugh Black & Sons Ltd
Class 2 – Single Heifer – Native Bred
1st Sunnycroft 552 kgs 410p Mathiesons Butchers CHAMPION
2nd Faughhill 512 kgs 280p Worsley Wholesale Butchers
3rd Traprain 594 kgs 285p John Anderson (Butchers)
Class 3 – Single Bullock by Limousin Sire
1st Faughhill 552 kgs 330p Briggsys Butchers Ltd RESERVE CHAMPION
2nd Woodhouse, Peebles 518 kgs 275p Worsley Wholesale Butchers
3rd Crosshall 536 kgs 280p John Saunderson (Butchers)
Class 4 – Single Heifer by Limousin Sire
1st Faughhill 518 kgs 308p Forsyths of Peebles
2nd Wester Middleton 602 kgs 308p Forsyths of Peebles
3rd Bee Edge 556 kgs 320p W.Kirkup & Sons
Class 5 – Single Bullock by any other Continental Sire
1st Greenknowe 580 kgs 268p John Saunderson (Butchers)
2nd Hollybush 546 kgs 258p Michael Malone of Edinburgh Ltd
3rd Broachrigg 596 kgs 245p Hugh Black & Sons Ltd
Class 6 – Single Heifer by any other Continental Sire
1st Humbie Mill 620 kgs 300p Hugh Black & Sons Ltd
2nd Greenknowe 514 kgs 282p Worsley Wholesale Butchers
3rd Greenknowe 524 kgs 288p Hugh Black & Sons Ltd
Class 7 – Single Bullock bred by exhibitor
1st Glower O’Er Him 644 kgs 268p Hugh Black & Sons Ltd
2nd Ramrig 648 kgs 275p Foley Bros
3rd The Finches 570 kgs 262p Michael Malone of Edinburgh Ltd
Class 8 – Single Heifer bred by exhibitor
1st Ramrig 540 kgs 295p Worsley Wholesale Butchers
2nd The Finches 546 kgs 262p Worsley Wholesale Butchers
3rd Outerston 586 kgs 244p J.F Finlay & Co Ltd
OVERALL CHAMPION – Firm of G.Gray, Sunnycroft - 552 kgs 410p to Mathiesons Butchers Ltd, Edinburgh
RESERVE CHAMPION – Faughhill Farming – 552 kgs 330p to Briggsys Butchers Ltd, Jedburgh
Outwith the show, cattle met a fabulous trade.
Bullocks per head:
Faughhill £1821.60, Bee Edge £1814.40, Ramrig £1782, Bee Edge £1730.40, Glower O’Er Him £1725.92, Ramrig £1684.80, Willowford £1656.08, Glower O’Er Him £1615.68, Lurdenlaw £1601.28
Bullocks per kilo:
Faughhill 330p Briggsys Butchers, Lurdenlaw 282p Michael Malone of Edinburgh Ltd, Bee Edge 280p S.I Carlisle & Co, 280p Foley Bros, Wester Middleton 280p Worsley Wholesale Butchers Ltd. Crosshall 280p John Saunderson Ltd
Heifers per head:
Sunnycroft £2263.20, Humbie Mill £1860, Wester Middleton £1854.16, Bee Edge £1809.60, £1800.64, £1779.20, Greenknowe £1763.86, Broachrigg £1761.30, Bee Edge £1709.32
Heifers per kilo:
Sunnycroft 410p Mathiesons Butchers, Bee Edge 320p W.Kirkup & Sons, 312p Denholm Meat Supplies, Wester Middleton 308p Forsyths of Peebles, Faughhill 308p Forsyths of Peebles, Bee Edge 302p Forsyths of Peebles, Humbie Mill 300p Hugh Black & Sons
Young Bulls: Over Whitlaw £1404 (216p)
Cast Cows per head:
Birkenside £1408.26, Rumbleton £1393.20, £1369.40, Bastleridge £1343.02, Brothershiels £1291.08, Bastleridge £1267.14, Faughhill £1262.36, Craigsford Mains £1261.26, Birkenside £1231.20, Faughhill £1225.76
Cows per kilo:
Rumbleton 215p, 205p, Bastleridge 181p, Rumbleton 171p, 169p, Burnhouse Mains, Rumbleton 167p
Cast Bulls: Easter Middleton £1270.50 (121p)
LAMBS:
Great Show of Lambs forward. All types wanted. Average 282.2p (45kgs) £127
Lambs per head – Texel: £166 Blackadder Mains, £161, £160 Harehead, £159 Blackadder Mains, Crookston, £158 Haltree, £156 Headshaw, L, £155 Blackadder Mains, Threepwood, Hermiston, £154.50 Redden, £154 South Dissington, £153 Threepwood, Corsbie, £152 Redden, £150 Woodhouse, Threepwood, £148 Redden, £147.50 Corsbie, Chesters Brae, Beltex: £166 Crookston, £162 Blackadder Mains, £160, £159, £155, £151 Crookston, £144 Buckholm Farmhouse, £142.50 Threepwood, £141 Buckholm Farmhouse, Woodhouse, £140 Heriotsfield (A.Halliday), Buckholm Farmhouse, £139, £137 Crookston, £136 Woodhouse, £135 Faughhill, Suffolk: £166 Haltree, £154 Thornington, £146.50 Headshaw, L, £146 Haltree, Middlethird, £144 Craigsford Mains, £142 Meigle, Hermiston, £141 Corsbie, £140 Chesters Brae, Blegbie, £139 Chesters Brae, £138.50 Blegbie, £137 Faughhill, Adderstonshiels, £135 Hermiston, Blackadder Mains, Blackburn, Blackface: £142 Burncastle, North Country Cheviot: £139 Broomiebank, Greyfaced: £137.50 Burncastle, £132 Longcroft, Bluefaced Leicester: £136 Crookston, Cheviot Mule: £135 Adderstonshiels, £130.50 Blegbie, £130 Adderstonshiels, Half Bred: £132 Middlethird, £130 Headshaw, L, Norfolk: £132 Stichill Eastfield
Lambs per kilo – Beltex: 320.5p, 318.20p Buckholm Farmhouse, 311.9p Woodhouse, 310.5p (2) Lylestane, 308.6p Crookston, 308p Buckholm Farmhouse, 307.9p Faughhill, 307p, 304.7p Wester Ulston, 304.4p Crookston, 302.3p Wester Ulston, 302.3p Threeburnford, 301.8p Crookston, 300p Woodhouse, Faughhill (2) Crookston, Texel: 305.9p Huntington, 303.5p Wester Ulston, 302.6p Lylestane, 301.2p Blackadder Mains, 301.1p Woodhouse, 300p Meigle, 298.9p Blackadder Mains, 298.1p Haltree, 297.9p Hermiston, 297.7p Lylestane, 297.6p Huntington, 296.6p Woodhouse, 296.5p Huntington, 296.3p Nether Falla, 295.5p Faughhill, 295.1p Nether Falla, 294.5p Leaston, 294.2p Threepwood (2), 294.1p Huntington, Suffolk: 300p, 295.3p Blackadder Mains, 290.5p Nether Falla, 286.7p Meigle, 286.3p Haltree, 285.9p Faughhill, 285.6p Middlestead, 284.4p Adderstonshiels, 280.5p Trabroun, Blackface: 285.7p Burncastle, Greyfaced: 283.3p Longcroft, 282.2p Meigle, Cheviot Mule: 282.8p Gospelhall, North Country Cheviot: 278.4p Gospelhall,
EWES
Mixed show of sheep forward with all classes selling again to a strong demand from start to finish.
A pen of 3 Charollais bred Tups topped the trade at £139 a head from C.P Douglas & Partners, Ruletownhead
Ewes sold to £130 a head for a pen of 3 Beltex Ewes from J & G Sinclair, Crookston
Beltex: £130, £123 Crookston, Texel: £129 Berryhill, £127 Threeburnford, £127, £125 Currie Inn, £119 Traprain, Adderstonshiels, £111 Currie Inn, £103 Blackburn, Suffolk: £125 Haltree, £123 Blegbie, Haltree, £115 Meigle, Currie Inn, Romney: £111, £85 Bow, Bluefaced Leicester: £107 Crookston, Greyfaced: £107 Tollishill, Crookston, £95, £93 Berryhill, North Country Cheviot: £101 Haltree, £99 Blegbie, £95 Adderstonshiels, Blackface: £81, £71, £65, £61 Burncastle, Shetland: £27 Stichill Eastfield, £25 Traprain
RAMS
Charollais: £139 Ruletownhead, Beltex: £131 Broomiebank, North Country Cheviot: £105 Ruletownhead, Lleyn: £97 Ruletownhead, £91 Trabroun, £83 Ruletownhead
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