Highlanders – Oban
Highland cattle breeders enjoyed a strong sale at Oban this week, with trade peaking at 8000gns and averages up in most sections. A total of 10 two-year-old bulls levelled out at £4442 (+£1881 on the year), while three three-year-old bulls averaged £2590 (+£543), and three yearling bulls averaged out at £1428 (+£692). Meanwhile, seven senior heifers levelled at £2100 (-£473), with 10 three-year-old heifers averaging £1554 (+£436), nine two-year-old heifers averaging £1505 (+£360), and 18 yearling heifers levelling out at £825 (+£75).
To view the full selection of photographs taken, see our Photo Sales section
Lot 7 – Angus Ruadh Of Glengorm – 8,000gns to Inverinate Estate
Lot 1 – Cameron Dubh Of Kelby – 6500gns to Blingery, Wick
Lot 15 Douglas Of Rannoch – 6000gns to F Steinberg, Buergerorf, Germany
Lot 12 – Archie Sauce Of Glengorm – 5200gns to J&M Stewart, Langraw, St Andrews
Lot 10 – Bratach 1st Of Benmore – 4800gns to R J Lund, East Clough, Garsdale
Lot 75 – Skye Of Allanfearn – 4000gns to Hendrik Hoof, Bauverein, Schacht-Audorf, Germany
Lot 50 – Isla Dhubh 9th Of Craigowmill – 3800gns to Blingery, Wick
Lot 29 – Gille Dubh 1st Of West Edmondsley – 3500gns to I&S Graham, Killochries (no pic)
Lot 63 Amber Of Allanfearn – 3200gns to D Howden, The Old Rectory, Lugdershall, Aylesburgh, Bucks
Also at 3200gns was Lot 17 – Nero 2nd Of Knockendon, sold to E A Cameron, Glen Nevis, Fort William
Topping the Yearling heifers was Magaidh-2nd-Of-Cladich (Lot 88) selling for 1600gns
Young Handler Winner – Kerrie MacGillivray
To view the full selection of photographs taken, see our Photo Sales section
To view the full selection of photographs taken, see our Photo Sales section