Auctioneers News
DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts, (January, 19th January) sold 3,123 sheep of all classes. Lambs (2,168) averaged £76.77 and sold to £121 for a Cheviot from South Balkeith, Tain.
DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (January, 18th) sold 9 prime cattle. Prime bullocks (4) averaged 237.1p (-0.8p) and sold to 248.0p per kg and £1,450.80 gross.
DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd, (January 12th) sold 566 store cattle, 8 adult head of breeding cattle and 113 OTM cattle. Bullocks (305) averaged 239.5p and sold to 319.2p per kg for a 235kg British Blue cross from Shewglie, Glenurquhart and £1,460 gross for a 715kg Limousin cross from 8 Englishtonmuir, Bunchrew.
DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (January, 11th) sold 12 prime cattle. Prime bullocks (3) averaged 237.9p (N/C) and sold to 242.0p per kg and £1,668.50 gross.
DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (January, 4th) sold 835 prime sheep. Old season lambs (628) averaged 258.9p (+1.3p) and sold to 290.2p and £140 gross.
DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (December 28th) sold 350 prime sheep. New season lambs (321) averaged 257.6p (-9.4p) and sold to 305.1p and £131 gross.
DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (December, 21st) sold 396 prime sheep. New season lambs (203) averaged 267.0p (+12.6p) and sold to 297.7p and £138 gross.
DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (December, 14th) sold 5 prime cattle. Prime bullocks (1) averaged 239.0p (N/C) and sold to 239.0p per kg and £1,135.20 gross.
DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (November, 30th) sold 716 prime sheep. New season lambs (527) averaged 263.5p (+1.8p) and sold to 283.5p and £133 gross.
DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (November, 23rd) sold 26 prime cattle at its Christmas Show & Sale sponsored by Highland Tractors and judged by F Hutcheson Esq, Fraser Brothers, Butchers, Dingwall. Prime bullocks (4) averaged 262.3p (N/C) and sold to 336.2p per kg and £2,000.39 gross.
DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (November, 16th) sold 7 prime cattle. Prime heifers (7) averaged 238.8p (-6.4p) and sold to 251.0p per kg and £1,469.85 gross.
FORT WILLIAM, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (November, 5th) sold 474 Rams at its annual sale. "It was certainly a sale of fireworks and bangs where the Blackface tup entry saw the trade set alight from start to finish, with over 60 ‘4 figure' prices achieved." Blackface ram lambs (74) averaged £564.59 and sold to £3,200 gross from Elmscleugh, Dunbar.
DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (November, 3rd) sold 544 adult head of breeding cattle. Heifer with heifer calf (10) sold to £1,600 gross for a Simmental with a September born Limousin cross calf from Wester Bleaton Farm, Bridge of Cally.
DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (November, 2nd) sold 10 prime cattle. Prime heifers (10) averaged 240.4p (+2.3p) and sold to 256.0p per kg and £1,493.75 gross.
DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd, (October 28th) sold 4,260 store sheep. Lambs (2,816) averaged £67.74 and sold to £109 gross for a Texel cross lamb from Lochfleet, Dornoch.
DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (October, 26th) sold 14 prime cattle. Prime bullocks (1) averaged 230.0p (-1.3p) and sold to 230.0p per kg and £1,506.50 gross.
DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (October, 19th) sold 23 prime cattle. Prime bullocks (3) averaged 231.3p (-14.7p) and sold to 236.0p per kg and £1,499.95 gross.
DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (October 13th) sold 1,271 weaned calves at their second annual district ballot show and sale. The show champion sponsored by NFU Mutual Dingwall & Thurso and judged by Mr Brodie Keir, Berrybrae was awarded to a 280kg 8 month old Limousin cross from Messrs J Munro & Sons, Invercharron realising £940.
DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (October, 12th) sold 16 prime cattle. Prime bullocks (1) averaged 246.0p (+11.0p) and sold to 246.0p per kg and £1,488.30 gross.
DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (October 6th) sold 1,009 weaned calves at their first annual district ballot show and sale. The show champion sponsored by Iain MacEachen Haulage Ltd and judged by Mr Cameron MacIver, Easter Strath of Auchterflow was awarded to a 260kg 7 month old Limousin cross from Mr D MacLean, 4 Bualnaluib, Aultbea realising £1,060.