A Limousin cross heifer from J. Robertson and Son, Newton of Logierait, which topped the sale at £8,500.
The champion haltered heifer from J.S. Baillie and Son, Tankerness, Orkney, made £8,000. This February 2024-born Limousin cross heifer weighing 252kg sold to Susan and Allan Campbell, Lochgoilhead.
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Balfour Baillie, Tankerness, Orkney, sold his 196kgs Limousin cross heifer for £6,000 to Stewart and Lindsay Bett, Stirling.
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In the show of exhibition cattle, judge Neil Slack, Penrith, awarded the overall champion position to a heifer from Smallburn Farms, Plewlands, Duffus. The 476kgs Limousin cross heifer, sold for £5,500 to Blair Duffton, Huntly.
Messrs Robertson, Newton of Logierait, sold two Limousin cross heifers to Ross Withers, Cornwall. The first was a 476kg May 2024-born calf at £5,400, followed by a September 2024-born calf which sold for £4,000.
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R. and D. Wright, Ardgour, sold their champion bullock, a Limousin cross, for £4,500 to A. Ireland, Darvel, Ayrshire.
The reserve heifer, a Limousin cross from J. Munro and Son, Invercharron, Ardgay, achieved £4,300, selling to Sarah Cheyne, Newtonmore.
AVERAGES: Heifers, £3,546.77; bullocks, £2,758.33.
Auctioneers: Aberdeen and Northern marts.
