Dalmally

Livestock Sales Reports - Dalmally

Saturday 4 June 2022

United Auctions (Saturday 4 June) sold 108 store cattle, 75 breeding cattle and 1967 sheep of all classes.

Bullocks sold to £1160 for a LimX from A & M Buchanan, Achnaba to average £779.05 while Heifers sold to £885, from the same home and to average £666.40. Bullocks sold to 276.4p/kg also from Achnaba Farm to average 248.71p and Heifers sold to 274.6p/kg from A & J Anderson, Tullochcan to average 243.23p/kg. 

Breeding cattle sold to £1900 for a SimX heifer & bull calf from D Dempster, Barguillean Farm.  
Ewes with lambs at foot sold to £108 per life for TexX ewes with single lambs from D MacDonald Jnr, Tyree.  

A good show of grazing and breeding cattle sold extremely well and to a large following of buyers. All classes of sheep also met a spirited demand, selling at very high levels.  

LEADING LOTS & PRICES PER HEAD 
STORE CATTLE 
BULLOCKS – AAx - £1005, £940(3), Poltalloch. BSHx - £850(3), Auchlyne. CHx - £810, Barnakill. LIMx - £1160, £1100, Achnaba; £965, Dall; £925(2), Achnaba; £900, Tullochcan; £850, Achnaba; £830(2), £810, Brackley; £810, Barnakill; £810, 6 Bracora, Morar. SALx - £860, Barnakill; £855(3), £810(2), Brackley. SIMx - £870, £810, Brackley.  
HEIFERS – AAx - £865(2), Achnacreemore. BSHx - £750, Auchlyne. CHx - £725, Barnakill. LIMx - £885(3), Achnaba.  

BREEDING CATTLE 
HEIFERS WITH CALVES AT FOOT 
£1900(Simx), £1750(Simx), £1650(2)(BSHx), £1650(Simx), Barguillean. 
COWS WITH CALVES AT FOOT 
£1800(simx), £1700(Simx), £1650(BSHx), £1550(2), (Simx), £1520(Simx),£1500(Simx), Barguillean; £1500(Salx)(2), Curacao; £1500(Simx), Achaleven.  

LEADING LOTS & PRICES PER KILO 
BULLOCKS – AAx – 271p(3), 253p(3), 232p, Poltalloch. BSHx – 255p(2), Ellary Estate; 254p(3), Auchlyne; 235p(2), Ellary Estate. BRBx – 230p, Ardchatten. CHx – 265p(3), 235p, Barnakill. LIMx – 276p, Achnaba; 276p(3), Tullochcan; 265p, Poltalloch; 263p, Ardchatten; 261p, Achnaba; 257p, Ardchatten; 254p, Brackley; 248p(2), Achnaba; 248p, Kilmalieu; 247p(2), Poltalloch; 246p(2), Brackley; 245p, Ardchatten. SALx – 254p(2), Brackley. SIMx – 268p(2), 265p, 1 Knockvologan; 254p, Brackley; 253p, 1 Knockvologan.  
HEIFERS – AAx – 267p(2), Achnacreemore; 251p(6), Poltalloch. CHx – 265p(2), 251p(5), Barnakill. LIMx – 275p, Tullochcan; 265p, Barnakill; 261p, Kilmalieu; 259p(2), Poltalloch; 256p, Tullochcan; 252p(2), Poltalloch; 251p(2), 246p, Kilmalieu; 241p, Ardchatten. SALx – 238p(3), Brackley. SIMx – 252p(3), Knockvologan; 238p(2), Brackley.  

EWES WITH TWIN LAMBS (Prices per life) 
BF - £62, Ellary Estate; £42, Beinnseilg; £51, 83 Borve, Barra. Cross - £70, Balantyre; £60, Car Na Fersa. Chev - £80, 8 Kilkenneth, Tiree; £81, Maam; £78, £76, Dunans; £70, Ellary Estate; £70, Tyree; £69, 56 Tangasdale, Barra. Tex - £76, 56 Tangasdale; £74, 83 Borve. 
EWES WITH SINGLE LAMBS (per life) 
BF - £72, £70, Dalmore; £70, Dunans; £68, Maam;  £64, Creag A Mhadaidh; £64, Dunans; £62, Ellary Estate; £59, St Brendan; £59, Blarour; £58, Cairnbaan; £58, Craig; £54, Lochnell HF. Cross - £80, Dunans; £77, Cairnbaan; £71, Balantyre; £71, St Brendan; £70, Craig; £69, Jahama Estate; £65, Balantyre; £65, St Brendan. Chev - £89, Dunnans; £86, 8 Kilmoluaig; £84, Dunnans; £83, Maam; £83, £82, Tyree; £78, 83 Borve; £78, Ellary Estate; £74, Dunans; £73, Maam; £70, £68, Jahama Estate; £69, Blarour; £67, 83 Borve; £66, Strath; £64, Dunans. Tex - £108, Tyree; £102, £100, Dunans; £102, Tyree.  

CAST EWES – Suff - £129, 56 Tangasdale. Tex - £130, Tyree; £130, Sandaig; £126, Brenfield; £116, Lochnell HF; £114, Craig; £110, Strongorm; £106, 56 Tangasdale; £103, Balantyre. Chev - £113, St Brendan; £112, Maam; £98, Jahama Estate; £98, 83 Borve; £96, High Ranachan; £96, 56 Tangasdale; £94, Ardencaple; £90, Gallanachmore; £90, Jahama Estate. Cross - £130, Sandaig; £112, 15 Keil Croft; £98, 3 Balevullin; £90, Strongorm. Mule - £120, Maam; £113, Sandaig; £109, Ardencaple; £98, 3 Balevullin; £98, High Ranachan. BF - £109, Stroneskar; £106, Lochnell HF; £99, Ballymeanach; £91, 3 Balevullin.  
HOGGS – Tex - £136, 3 Balevullin; £91, Gallanachmore. Chev - £97, Aberchalder. Cross - £107, Gallanachmore; £102, Garrogie Estates; £100, Gallanachmore; £90, Insh. BF - £98, Ballymeanach; £96, Blarour; £94, Meallagie