Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd - Sale 5 July 2016

6th July 2016

DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (July, 5th) sold 22 prime cattle.
Prime bullocks (8) averaged 215.3p (+13.3p) and sold to 230p per kg and £1,371.50 gross.
Prime heifers (14) averaged 222.1p (+21.3p) and sold to 236p per kg and £1,362.55 gross.
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DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (July, 5th) sold 22 prime cattle.
Prime bullocks (8) averaged 215.3p (+13.3p) and sold to 230p per kg for a 565kg Limousin cross from Raffin, Tore, to Messrs Fraser Brothers Butchers, Dingwall, and £1,371.50 gross for a 650kg Limousin cross from Findon Mains, Culbokie to Messrs John M. Munro Ltd, Dingwall.
Prime heifers (14) averaged 222.1p (+21.3p) and sold to 236p per kg for a 570kg Limousin cross from Bridgend Farm, Dingwall and for a 560kg British Blue cross from Easter Sheep Park, Balblair to Messrs John M. Munro Ltd. and £1,362.55 gross for a 595kg Limousin cross from Bridgend Farm.
Other leading prices per kg:
Bullocks: Raffin, (LimX), 229p; Findon Mains, (LimX), 215p (twice).
Heifers: Easter Sheep Park, (BRB), 235p; Bridgend Farm, (LimX), 229p (twice); Kildun, Dingwall, (Lim), 209p.
Other leading prices per head:
Bullocks: Findon Mains, (LimX), £1,333.00; Raffin, (LimX), £1,299.50.
Heifers: Bridgend Farm, (LimX), £1,345.20; Easter Sheep Park, (BRB), £1,321.60; Kildun, (Lim), £1,285.35.
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DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (July, 5th) sold 263 prime sheep.
New season lambs (123) averaged 188.1p, (-7.1p) and sold to 212.2p per kg and £87 gross.
SQQ 36.5kg to 45.5kg (112) averaged 189.4p per kg.
Old season lambs (17) averaged 95.5p (-11.2p) per kg and sold to 108.2p per kg and £53 gross.
Prime & Feeding sheep (123) sold to £101 gross.
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DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (July, 5th) sold 263 prime sheep.
New season lambs (123) averaged 188.1p (-7.1p) and sold to 212.2p per kg and £87 gross for 41kg Texel crosses from Lochdhu, Nairn, to Messrs Fraser Brothers Butchers, Dingwall.
SQQ 36.5kg to 45.5kg (112) averaged 189.4p per kg.
Old season lambs (17) averaged 95.5p (-11.2p) per kg and sold to 108.2p per kg for 42.5kg Crosses from Morayscairn Farm, Alves and £53 gross for a 52kg Suffolk cross from South Clunes, Kirkhill.
Prime & Feeding sheep (123) sold to £101 gross for Texel cross ewes from Wester Moy, Urray.
Other leading prices per head and per kg:
New season lambs: Chev - Shepherds Cottage, Meddat, £84, 180.7p; SuffX - Borowston Mains, Thurso, £84, Lochdhu, 192.9p; TexX – Birchwood, Dornoch, £83 (twice), Lochdhu, 193.8p; CharX – Sanquhar Mains, Forres, £76, 190.0p.
Old season lambs: Cross – Morayscairn, £46; SuffX – South Clunes, 101.9p; BF – Morayscairn, £34, 95.8p.
Prime & Feeding sheep: TexX – New House, Balvaird, £100; Suff – Lochdhu, £92; SuffX – Wester Moy, £85; Tex – Wester Moy, £77; Chev – Glendale, Dunvegan, £72; ZWB – Shepherds Cottage, £65; Cross – Morayscairn, £61; Mule – Birchwood, £60.