Auctioneers News
DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (October 15th) sold 11 Prime Cattle. Prime Bullocks (3) averaged 302.2p per kg and sold to 313.0p per kg and £2,044.80 gross.
DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (October 8th) sold 963 Prime Sheep. New Season Lambs (301) sold to 269.0p per kg and £130 gross.
DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (October 9th) sold 948 weaned calves at their second annual district ballot show and sale kindly sponsored by NFU Mutual (Dingwall & Thurso). Bullocks (538) averaged 337.0p and sold to 603.2p per kg and £1,900 gross for a 315kg Limousin cross from Easter Templand, Fortrose.
DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (October 4th) sold 180 rams at its Annual Show and Sale of Blackface Rams kindly sponsored by HBS Ring Limited and PK Nutrition ably judged by Miss S Tinney, Glenavon Estate. The Overall Champion was a shearling from A & J, Nairn, Clashnoir realising £1,200.
DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (October 4th) sold 2,502 store sheep at their sale of Blackface and Cross ewes, gimmers, and ewe lambs. Ewe Lambs (96) sold to £260 for a pen of Blackfaces from Mill of Towie, Keith.
DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (October 2nd) sold 671 weaned calves at their first annual district ballot show and sale. Bullocks (362) averaged 327.5p (+22.9p on the year) and sold to 926.8p per kg and £1,900 gross for a 205kg Limousin cross from Seaview Cottage, Gairloch.
DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (October 1st) sold 951 Prime Sheep. New Season Lambs (537) sold to 275.0p per kg and £130 gross.
DINGWALL., Dingwall and Highlands Marts Ltd (September 27th) sold 6,324 Store lambs & feeding sheep. Lambs (5,539) averaged £62.28 (+£9.24) and sold to £148 gross for a pair of Texel crosses from Salmon Bothy, Rockfield.
DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (September 24th) sold 9 Prime Cattle. Prime Bullocks (2) averaged 312.0p per kg and sold to 314.0p per kg and £1,891.00 gross.
DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd, (September 25th) sold 988 store cattle, and 175 OTM cattle. Bullocks (605) averaged 290.2 per kg and sold to 373.4p per kg for a pen of 391kg Limousin crosses from Strone Farm, Banavie and £1,780 gross for a pair of 6615kg Aberdeen Angus crosses from Drummond Farm, Evanton.
Dingwall, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (September 21st), sold 17 Cheviot rams at the annual sale. Cheviot shearlings (17) sold to £1,300 gross from Longoe Farm, Mey.
DINGWALL., Dingwall and Highlands Marts Ltd (September 19th) sold 1,027 store sheep for Lewis Livestock Producers Lewis lambs (936) averaged £61.38 and sold to £109 gross for a pen of Texel crosses from 12 Port of Ness. Lewis feeding sheep (91) sold to £122 gross for a Cheviot ram from 5c Fivepenny, Ness.
DINGWALL., Dingwall and Highlands Marts Ltd., (September 13th) sold 6,578 store lambs. Blackface wedder lambs (4,952) averaged £53.92 (up £10.44 on the year) sold to £93 from 12A Achnacloich, Sleat.
FORT WILLIAM, Dingwall and Highland Marts Ltd., (September 11th) sold 512 spring born calves and store cattle. Bullocks (313) averaged 345.2p (+43.8p) and sold 444.0p per kg for a pen of stabiliser crosses from Daliea, Acharacle and £1,420 gross for a Beef Shorthorn cross from Tigh Na Feidh, Strontian.
DINGWALL., Dingwall and Highlands Marts Ltd., (September 9th) sold 3,075 ewe lambs and gimmers at the Highland Mule Breeders Association annual sale. Highland Mule gimmers (671) averaged £223.08 and sold to £265 gross from Ballindalloch Home Farm.
Lambs (3,155) averaged £62.14 (+£11.79 on the year) and sold to £130 gross for a Cheviot from 53 Balallan, Lochs. Gimmers (66) sold to £144 gross for a pen of Cheviots from Ardview, Marig.
DINGWALL., Dingwall and Highlands Marts Ltd., (September 5th) sold 10,060 Store lambs. Cheviot wedder lambs (7,229) averaged £69.28 (up £11.24) and sold to £113 gross from Little Cuiltburn, Braes of Balnabeen.
Lambs (2,476) averaged £63.87 (up £15.92 on the year) and sold to £134 gross for a texel lamb from 44 Borneskitaig, Kilmuir. Feeding sheep (226) sold to £98 gross for a beltex cross ewe from 2B Penifiler, Foreland.
Cheviot Lambs (583) averaged £68.98 (+£10.67 on the year) and sold to £98 gross from Midfearn Farms, Ardgay. Texel and Texel Cross Lambs (1,891) averaged £86.50 (+£11.17 on the year) and sold to £127 gross Achnahaugh, East Langwell.
DINGWALL., Dingwall and Highlands Marts Ltd., (29th August) sold 2,475 breeding sheep also all classes of lambs and Lewis Livestock at its annual sale sponsored by Gow Transport. Gimmers 1st - W A & H V Stewart, 1 Newmore, Muir of Ord, £270.