Agriculture & Associated Services News
DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (April, 10th) sold 766 Aberdeen Angus, native bred and continental store cattle in a special show and sale and 11 OTM cattle. Aberdeen Angus bullocks (326) averaged 230.1p (+9.5p on the corresponding sale from last year) and sold to 289.5p per kilo for the champion a 380kg Aberdeen Angus cross from Gaskbeg, Laggan, and �1,330 gross for a 695kg Aberdeen Angus cross from Ardjachie, Tain.
DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (April, 3rd) sold 1105 store cattle and 29 OTM cattle. Bullocks (701) averaged 233.7p and sold to 303.8p per kg for a 260kg a Blonde d'Aquitaine cross from Udale, Poyntzfield, and �1,340 gross for a 640kg Limousin cross from Feabuie, Inverness.
DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (April, 2nd) sold 82 prime cattle. Prime bullocks (51) averaged 228.8p (+4.4p) and sold to 253p per kg and �1,622.60 gross.
DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts, (March, 27th) sold 2,805 sheep of all classes. Lambs (1,267) averaged �42.80 and sold to �78 gross for Cheviots from Lingland, Caithness.
DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (March, 26th) sold 83 prime cattle. Prime bullocks (50) averaged 224.4p (+8.3p) and sold to 250p per kg and �1,600.00 gross.
DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (March, 19th) sold 86 prime cattle. Prime bullocks (58) averaged 216.1p (-2.1p) and sold to 233p per kg and �1,597.50 gross.
DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts, (March, 13th) sold 2,668 sheep of all classes. Lambs (1,632) averaged �46.85 and sold to �84 gross for Texel crosses from North Calder, Halkirk.
DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (March, 12th) sold 79 prime cattle. Prime bullocks (47) averaged 218.2p (+3.5p) and sold to 228p per kg and �1,665.00 gross.
DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts (March, 9th) sold 25 cattle, 8 horses, 9 goats, 79 sheep, 512 lots of poultry, eggs and poultry equipment at their poultry, rare & traditional breeds of livestock sale. Cattle (25) sold to �1320 gross twice for two in calf Highland cross cows from 46 Blairmore, Rogart.
DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (March, 5th) sold 81 prime cattle. Prime bullocks (49) averaged 214.7p (-1.1p) and sold to 226p per kg and �1,587.60 gross.
DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts, (February, 27th) sold 1,689 sheep of all classes. Lambs (871) averaged �44.64 and sold to �77 gross for a Cheviot from 58 Rhue, Ullapool.
DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (February, 21st) sold 28 registered Cheviot females at its Harbro sponsored show and sale, and 89 in lamb Cheviots for the dispersal of the Amat flock on behalf of W R Cameron. The judge Mr W.
DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (February 20th) sold 497 store cattle, 7 adult head of breeding cattle and 56 OTM cattle. Bullocks (265) averaged 224.8p and sold to 266.0p per kg for a 250kg Limousin cross from 129 Roadside, Kinlochbervie and �1,410 gross for a 670kg Aberdeen Angus cross from The Laurels, Balblair.
DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (February, 19th) sold 94 prime cattle. Prime bullocks (44) averaged 208.0p (-0.8p) and sold to 228p per kg and �1,654.80 gross.
DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts, (February, 13th) sold 1,380 sheep of all classes. Lambs (852) averaged �42.45 and sold to �85 gross for Texels from Teanluick, Beauly, (Beaton).
FORT WILLIAM, Dingwall & Highland Marts, (February, 7th) sold 668 sheep of all classes. Lambs (401) averaged �28.68 and sold to �59.50 gross for a pen of Suffolk crosses from Ardtornish Farms, Oban.
DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (February, 5th) sold 56 prime cattle. Prime bullocks (27) averaged 204.7p (-3.7p) and sold to 217p per kg and �1480.00 gross.
DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts, (January, 30th) sold 1,179 sheep of all classes. Lambs (836) averaged �39.53 and sold to �67.50 gross for Texels from Woodside, Muir of Ord Ewes (270) averaged �47.96 and sold to �94 gross for a Charolais from Whitebog, Rosemarkie.
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (January, 29th) sold 64 prime cattle. Prime bullocks (32) averaged 208.4p (+0.9p) and sold to 224p per kg and �1,556.80 gross for a 695kg Limousin cross from Wester Craiglands, Fortrose.
DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (January, 23rd) sold 707 store cattle. Bullocks (418) averaged 210.7p and sold to 233.3p per kg for 330kg Charolais crosses from Easter Muckernich, Tore, and �1,500 gross for a 815kg Simmental cross from Hilton Farm, Tain.