Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd - Sheep Sale Fort William 16 October 2008
17th October 2008
FORT WILLIAM, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (October, 16th) sold 1,673 sheep of all classes.
Lambs (797) averaged £20.34 per head and sold to £34.50 gross for Crosses from Ockle, Acharacle.
Ewes (876) sold to £37 gross for a Texel from Burnbank, Ardgour.
"A mixed show on offer met a satisfactory demand."
Leading prices per head:
Store lambs: BF - No. 19 Blarmacfoldach, £34; Mucomir, Spean Bridge, £30; No. 9 Sasaig, Teangue, £29.50; Chev - No. 9 Sasaig, £31; Balachuirn Sheep Stock Club, Isle of Raasay, £25; Cross - Mucomir, £31; Insh Farm, Spean Bridge, £30.
Ewes: Chev - Ardochy, Whitebridge, £32; JCB - Ardochy, £32; Suff - Wood Cottage Croft, Tobermory, £24; Cross - Ardochy, £20; BF - Balmaglaster, Spean Bridge, £18.
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