A Limousin cross heifer from J. Robertson and Son, Newton of Logierait, which topped the sale at 拢8,500.
The champion haltered heifer from J.S. Baillie and Son, Tankerness, Orkney, made 拢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 拢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 拢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 拢5,400, followed by a September 2024-born calf which sold for 拢4,000.
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R. and D. Wright, Ardgour, sold their champion bullock, a Limousin cross, for 拢4,500 to A. Ireland, Darvel, Ayrshire.听
The reserve heifer, a Limousin cross from J. Munro and Son, Invercharron, Ardgay, achieved 拢4,300, selling to Sarah Cheyne, Newtonmore.
AVERAGES: Heifers, 拢3,546.77; bullocks, 拢2,758.33.
Auctioneers: Aberdeen and Northern marts.
