Agriculture & Associated Services News
DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (October, 8th) sold 676 store cattle and 32 OTM cattle at their show and sale of weaned calves and yearlings with Aberdeen Angus section. The judge, Mr Tom Henderson, Udale, Poyntzfield, awarded the champion to a 400kg Limousin bullock from Messrs W.
FORT WILLIAM, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (October, 8th) sold 2301 sheep of all classes. Lambs (1602) averaged �20.25 per head and sold to �50.50 gross for Crosses from Blargie Farm, Laggan.
STORNOWAY, Dingwall and Highland Marts Ltd., (October, 7th) sold 1,578 sheep of all classes. Store lambs (1,014) sold to �36 gross for Suffolk crosses from No.
PORTREE, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (October 6th) sold 2,874 store lambs and ewes. Lambs (1,277) averaged �17.27 and sold to �36 per head for Cheviots from No.
DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (October, 3rd) sold 8,351 store lambs. Lambs (8,351) averaged �29.79 and sold to �60 gross for Texel crosses from Woodlands, Dingwall.
DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (October, 1st) sold 574 store cattle and 23 OTM cattle at their show and sale of weaned calves and yearlings, sponsored by Ian Roger Haulage, Keith. The judge, Mr G.
DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (September, 30th) sold 50 prime cattle. Prime bullocks (14) averaged 159p (-4.1p) and sold to 169p per kg and �1,237.50 gross.
LOCHMADDY, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (September, 29th) sold 3,356 sheep of all classes including 76 breeding rams. Lambs (2,618) averaged �26.75 and sold to �60 gross for Suffolks from Sidinish, Locheport.
DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd, (September 27th) sold 371 rams and 18 females at its annual show and sale of Cheviot and Continental rams and females. The overall show champion and winner of the Mountrich trophy was a Charollais shearling from Upper Auchenlay, Dunblane, which realised �480 to Baillie Farm, Bridge of Westfield, Thurso.
FORT WILLIAM, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (2008 September, 26th) sold 3,667 store sheep of all classes. Lambs (2,503) averaged �22.80 per head and sold to �47 gross for a Cheviot from Erray Farm, Isle of Mull.
DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (2008 September, 25th) sold 4,542 breeding and store sheep. Breeding ewes (3,030) sold to �55 gross for Cheviots from No.
FORT WILLIAM, Dingwall and Highland Marts Ltd., (September, 13th) sold 526 weaned calves and store cattle, and 6 OTM cattle at their annual show and sale. The judge, Mr A.
DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (September, 12th) sold 6,277 store lambs including 1,214 from Lewis Livestock Producers. Cheviot wedder lambs (3,088) averaged �30.24 and sold to �52 gross from No.
DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (September, 11th) sold 13,199 store lambs. Store lambs (13,199) averaged �33.33 and sold to �46 gross for Cheviots from No.
DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (September, 10th) sold 142 store cattle, 17 adult head of breeding cattle and 75 OTM cattle. Bullocks (87) averaged 158.4p and sold to 178.2p per kg and �900 gross.
DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (September, 9th) sold 73 prime cattle. Prime bullocks (34) averaged 167.3p (-7.2p) and sold to 178p per kg and �1,180.80 gross.
DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highlands Marts Ltd, (September, 8th) sold 5,239 ewe lambs and gimmers at the Highland Mule Breeders Association annual show and sale. The gimmer judge, Mr J.
DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (September, 2nd) sold 65 prime cattle. Prime bullocks (34) averaged 174.5p (+8.7p) and sold to 186p per kg and �1,181.50 gross.
PORTREE, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (September 1st) sold 5036 store lambs. Lambs (5036) averaged �24.74 and sold to �46.50 per head for Suffolk crosses from 20 Borve, Portree and also for Texel crosses from No.
FORT WILLIAM, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (August, 29th) sold 2659 store sheep of all classes. Lambs (2546) averaged �23.81 per head and sold to �48 gross for a Suffolk from Traigh Farm, Arisaig.