Agriculture & Associated Services News
DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (July, 26th) sold 47 prime cattle. Prime bullocks (24) averaged 197.8p (+3.3p) and sold to 215p per kg and �1,376.00 gross.
DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd, (July, 20th) sold 1,373 store cattle at the Anniversary show and sale. The Judge, Mr James Brown of Gaindykehead Farm, Airdrie, chose as his Overall Champion in the T.S.H.
DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (July, 12th) sold 67 prime cattle. Prime bullocks (48) averaged 194.8p (-2.8p) and sold to 210p per kg and �1,381.80 gross.
DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (July, 5th) sold 55 prime cattle. Prime bullocks (34) averaged 197.6p (+10.0p) and sold to 212p per kg and �1,356.60 gross.
DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts, (July, 5th) sold 190 store, breeding and feeding sheep. Lambs (45) averaged �49.57 and sold to �79.50 gross for Cheviots from North Calder, Halkirk.
DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (May, 18th) sold 59 pedigree and commercial Luing cattle at their third annual spring breeding sale sponsored by W & A Geddes and Harbro Ltd. Pedigree bulling heifers (52) averaged �1,343.39 and sold to 1750gns (�1,837.50) for a pair of 25 month old heifers from Messrs A L & A C McCall, Culmailly Farm, Golspie, to the judge, Mr Philip Simmers, Backmuir Trading Ltd, Keith.
DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts, (May, 12th) sold 1,115 store, breeding and feeding sheep. Lambs (219) averaged �70.35 and sold to �103.00 gross for Crosses from Tullochgribban, Dulnain Bridge.
After all the months of planning, wondering if the idea would work, and waiting for stallholders to come forward, it was a great boost yesterday to see so many locals and visitors coming in to see us. We already have a waiting list of potential stallholders but we are fully booked for the whole season at the present time.
DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (April, 13th) sold 1,339 store cattle, 46 OTM cattle and 5 breeding cattle. Bullocks (752) averaged 190.3p and sold to 226.7p per kilo for a pair of 172kg Simmental crosses from Foxhole, Kiltarlity, and �1,110 gross for a 740kg Charolais cross from Rheguile, Edderton.
DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (April, 13th) sold 1,339 store cattle, 46 OTM cattle and 5 breeding cattle. Bullocks (752) averaged 190.3p and sold to 226.7p per kilo for a pair of 172kg Simmental crosses from Foxhole, Kiltarlity, and �1,110 gross for a 740kg Charolais cross from Rheguile, Edderton.
DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (April, 12th) sold 71 prime cattle. Prime bullocks (53) averaged 180.4p (-0.7p) and sold to 204p per kg and �1,367.10 gross.
DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts, (April, 7th) sold 1,704 sheep of all classes. Lambs (1,000) averaged �69.24 and sold to �110 gross for Cheviots from Heathmount, Tain.
DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (March, 30th) sold 1,084 store cattle and 32 OTM cattle at their annual show and sale. Bullocks (614) averaged 182.5p and sold to 219.2p per kg for a 365kg Charolais cross from Pitmain Farm, Kingussie, and �1,040 gross for a 585kg Limousin cross from Torgorm, Conon Bridge.
DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (March, 29th) sold 68 prime cattle. Prime bullocks (30) averaged 169.5p (+3.5p) and sold to 180p per kg and �1,195.40 gross.
DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (March, 22nd) sold 54 prime cattle. Prime bullocks (33) averaged 166p (-1.2p) and sold to 173p per kg and �1,226.40 gross.
DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (March, 8th) sold 60 prime cattle. Prime bullocks (23) averaged 170.2p (+3.0p) and sold to 184p per kg and �1,145.70 gross.
DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts, (March, 9th) sold 1,830 sheep of all classes. Lambs (701) averaged �58.96 and sold to �89 gross for Texel crosses from Viewhill Croft, Dingwall.
DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (March, 2nd) sold 506 store cattle, 2 adult head of breeding cattle and 44 OTM cattle. Bullocks (300) averaged 181.3p and sold to 227.3p per kg for a pen of 220kg Limousin crosses from Tillieglens, Forres, and �1,060 gross for a pen of 672kg Limousin crosses from Balliefurth, Grantown on Spey.
DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (February, 24th) sold 36 registered Cheviot females at its Harbro sponsored show and sale. Hill Register judge Mr F.
DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (February, 16th) sold 197 store cattle, 68 adult head of breeding cattle and 43 OTM cattle. Bullocks (121) averaged 170.8p and sold to 193.1p per kg for a pen of 360kg Limousin crosses from 145 Badnellan, Brora, and �955 gross for a 705kg Shorthorn cross from Ordmuir, Muir of Ord.