Dalmally

Livestock Sales Reports - Dalmally

Saturday 1 June 2019

United Auctions (Saturday 1 June 2019) held their June Sale of 91 grazing cattle, 66 breeding cattle, 643 ewes & lambs and 164 eild ewes & hoggs at Dalmally Auction Mart.  

All sections enjoyed a buoyant trade with stock selling to a strong ringside of buyers.  Bullocks averaged 248.4 pence per kilo whilst Heifers levelled out at 241.5 pence per kilo.  Breeding Heifers with Calf at foot from Barguillean sold at £1900.  Ewes with Lambs from Lochnell Farm (MacKenzie) sold to £200.  Texel Hoggs from Hillcrest, Tiree sold to £87.
PRINCIPAL LOTS & PRICES
BULLOCKS
BSx: £810 – Ardnacross, Mull.
LIMx: £1060 – Ardchatten HF : £880(2) – Tullochcan : £880 – Tombuie : £860 – Ardchatten HF : £850 – Barbreck, Lohgilphead.
SALx: £700(5) – Barnakill.
SIMx: £900, £870(3), £860 & £800 – Ardnacross, Mull.
HEIFERS
BSx: £700 – Ardnacross, Mull.
CHARx: £770(6) & £730 – Barnakill.
LIMx: £740(2) – 123 Craigston, Barra : £720(2) – Tullochcan.
SIMx: £770(3) – Ardnacross.
 
TOP PRICES PER KILO
BULLOCKS
BSx: 254p(2) – Ardnacross, Mull.
CHARx: 274p(5) & 269p(3) – Barnakill.
LIMx: 273p(2) – Ardchatten HF : 264p(2) & 262p – Tullochcan : 252p – Ardchatten HF : 244p(3) – Barbreck, Lochgilphead.
SALx: 243p(5) – Barnakill.
SIMx: 272p & 271p(3) – Ardnacross, Mull : 266p(2) – Ellary Farms.
 
HEIFERS
BSx: 233p – Ardnacross.
CHARx: 248p(8) & 244p(6) – Barnakill.
LIMx: 262p(3) – Ardchatten HF : 250p – Barbreck, Lochgilphead : 240p(2) – Tullochcan.
SIMx: 268p(4) & 256p(3) – Ardnacross, Mull.
 
HEIFERS WITH CALF £1900 & £1880 – Barguillean
COWS WITH CALF £1480 – Kilvaree : £1460, £1450 & £1360 – Kirkton : £1300 – Ardnacross, Mull : £1280 – Craigston, Barra.
IN CALF COWS £1200 – Steall, Camaghael.

EWES WITH TWIN LAMBS
CROSS EWES £200 & £195 – Lochnell Farm : £152 & £150 – Dunans : £145 – Balantyre Farm : £142 – 83 Borve, Barra : £142 – Clachan, Tiree : £138 – Innishewan : £135 – Strathorchy : £130 – Steall, Camaghael.
BF EWES £118 – Ellary Farms : £110 – 75 Borve, Barra : £103 – Maam : £98 – Ben Alder Estate : £98 – Creag A Mhadaidh, Achnamara.
 
EWES WITH SINGLE LAMBS
CROSS EWES £140 – Maam : £132 – Dunans : £132 – Dunans : £120 – Clachan Tiree : £116 – 8 Kilkenneth, Tiree : £115 – Blackcroft Crofting : £110 – Lochnell Farm : £108 – Dunans : £102 – Balantyre Farm : £102 – Maam : £100 – Steall, Camaghael : £100 – 83 Borve, Barra : £100 – Kilvaree.
BF £110 – Innishewan : £96 – Maam : £89 – 24 Balephetrish Tiree : £84 – Ben Alder Estate : £80 – Ellary Farms.
 
HOGGS
SUFFx: £68 – Hillcrest Tiree.
TEXx: £87 & £68 – Hillcrest Tiree.
CHEV: £54 – Drimnin Estate.
CROSS £56 – Brackley.
BF £68 – Cuiluaine : £64 – Corrylorn : £58 – Garrogie Estates : £56 – Cuiluaine : £55 – 6 Leanish Barra.

Saturday 4 May 2019

United Auctions (Saturday 4 May 2019) held their  spring sale of 302 grazing cattle, 36 breeding cattle and 114 sheep of all classes. Bullocks sold to average £785.84 (- £3.69) whilst heifers leveled out at £741.77 (+ £8.35). Bullocks sold to 265p per kilo for Limousin Crosses from Dall and Heifers peaked at 256p per kilo for Charolais Crosses from Tiraghoil. Hereford Cross Bulling Heifers from Clachan, Tiree sold to £1100.  Breeding cattle from Homeston sold to £1400.  All classes of sheep sold at satisfactory levels.   

TOP PRICES PER HEAD
BULLOCKS
AAx: £940 – 10 Eoligarry, Barra : £890(2) – Poltalloch.
BSx: £840(2) – Auchlyne.
BRBx: £910 – Craig.
CHARx: £960(3) – Tiraghoil : £950(2) – Fearnoch : £910 – Tiraghoil : £890 – Barnakill : £890(6) – Ardmaleish : £890(5) – Tiraghoil.
LIMx: £950(2) – Craignafeoch : £940 – Ardmaleish : £920 – Craig : £920 – Tom Ne Coille : £910(2) – Croftintygan : £900 – Craignafeoch : £880(3) – Ardmaleish.
SALx: £760 – Barnakill.
SHx: £770(2) – Auchlyne.
SIMx: £960 – Achnacreemore : £910(2) – Tiraghoil : £880 – 10 Eoligarry, Barra.
 
HEIFERS
AAx: £730 – Craig Farm.
BSx: £830 – Auchlyne
CHARx: £930(2), £920(2) – Fearnoch : £900 – Auchlyne : £900 – Fearnoch : £860(3) – Fearnoch.
LIMx: £910 – Tom Na Coille : £900(2) – Craignafeoch : £860 – Croftintygan.
LUING: £650 – Clachan Farms.SALx: £900, £860(2) & £820(2) – Brackley.
SHx: £830(2) & £820 – Auchlyne.
SIMx:£900 – Brackley : £830 – Dunach Estate.
 
BULLING HEIFERS
AAx: £1060 – Clachan Tiree.
HERx: £1100, £1080(2), £1060, £1040(2), £1030(2) – Clachan, Tiree.
 
COWS WITH CALVES: £1400 – Homeston, Campbeltown : £1320, £1280, £1260, £1200, £1180, £1150, £1140, £1120, £1110 & £1100 – Glenure Estate.
 
IN CALF COWS  £1240(2), £1180, £1140, £1100, £1080(2) – Homeston, Campbeltown.
 
BULL £1450 – Homeston, Campbeltown (AA)
 
TOP PRICES PER KILO
BULLOCKS
AAx: 257p – Scotstown : 235p(2) – Poltalloch.
BSx: 252p & 248p – Glenure Estate.
CHARx: 259p – Tiraghoil : 252p – Dunans : 247p(2) – Fearnoch : 244p(4) – Barnakill : 243p(3) – Tiraghoil : 239p(6) – Ardmaleish : 238p(4) – Barnakill : 235p – Dunans : 230p(5) – Tiraghoil.
LIMx: 265p – Dall Farm : 263p – 13 Eoligarry, Barra : 262p – Glenure Estate : 259p(2) – Poltalloch : 251p – Glenure Estate : 248p – Ellary Farms : 248p(3) – Ardmaleish : 247p(3) – Ellary Farms : 246p(3) – Ardmaleish : 243p – Poltalloch : 240p – Craig Farm : 238p – Dall Farm : 236p(2) – Glenure Estate : 235p – Tom Na Coille.
SALx: 244p – Barnakill.
SIMx: 262p – Glenure Estate : 260p – Tiraghoil : 252p – Glenure Estate : 249p(3) – Ellary Farms : 242p(2) & 239p(2) – Glenmachrie : 236p – Achnacreemore : 236p – Glenure Estate : 234p(4) – Ellary Estate : 234p – 10 Eoligarry, Barra.
 
HEIFERS
AAx: 242p(5) – Scotstown.
CHARx: 240p – Tullochmhor : 236p – Barnakill : 234p(2) – Dunans : 230p & 225p(4) – Barnakill.
LIMx: 256p – Tiraghoil : 239p – 13 Eoligarry, Barra : 238p(3) – Glenure Estate : 235p – Dall : 234p(4) – Tiraghoil : 233p - Ardmaleish 233p(3) – Poltalloch : 232p – 10 Eoligarry, Barra.
SALx: 244p(2) & 224p(4) – Brackley.
SIMx:
249p & 241p(2) – Dunach Estate : 237p – Tiraghoil : 230p(2) – Glenamachrie.
 
HOGGS
TEXx: £58 – Silvercraigs.
CROSS: £57 – Garrogie Estates.
BF: £64 – Silvercraigs : £50.50 – Tullochmhor.
EWES
CHEV: £46 – Silvercraigs
BF: £40 – Silvercraigs.