Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd - 12 March 2008 - sold 3,286 sheep
12th March 2008
DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (March, 12th) sold 3,286 sheep of
all classes.
Store lambs (1,997) sold to £56.20 gross for a pen of thirty Suffolk crosses
from No. 11/13 Tomich, Beauly.
Ewes in lamb (300) sold to £52 per head for three and four crop Cheviot ewes
in lamb to the Texel ram from No. 1 Bindal Farm Cottage, Tain.
Gimmers in lamb (23) sold to £51 per head for Cheviots scanned with twins to
the Beltex tup from Mulchaich, Conon Bridge.
Feeding ewes (918) averaged £48.32 per head and sold to £80 gross for a
Texel cross from No. 1 Broynach, Thurso.
Feeding rams (33) averaged £41.83 per head and sold to £67 gross for
Suffolks from Ankerville, Nigg.
Wedders (15) averaged £39.60 per head and sold to £51 gross for Cheviots
from No. 185 Migdale, Bonar Bridge, and Cheviot Mules from Cambusmore
Estate, Dornoch.
"Store lambs met a firm enquiry. Prime ewes the dearest trade in years"
Leading prices per head
Store lambs: TexX - Ballachraggan Farm, Kildray, £56; Chev - No. 55/57 Rhue,
Ullapool, £55; Suff - No. 21 Port Henderson, Gairloch, £54.50; SuffX -
Dunballoch, Beauly, £54; Cross - Viewbay, Munlochy, £50; CHM - Cambusmore
Estate, £48.50; BF - Viewbay, £47.
Ewes in lamb: SuffX - No. 21 Port Henderson, £49; Chev - No. 68 Foindle,
Lairg, £48; Tex - No. 1 Bindal Farm Cottage, £46.
Feeding ewes: TexX - Torgorm, Conon Bridge, £78.50; Tex - The Cloy,
Fortrose, £77; SuffX - Inshes Farm, Inshes, £75; BDM - Tighnahinch, Alcaig,
£74; HB - Woodend, Killearnan, £71; Chev - Tighnahinch, £69; Suff -
Ankerville, £69; BelX - Inshes Farm, £64; Char - Whitebog, Rosemarkie, £60;
Chev - No. 1 Broynach, £59; BFL - Alvie Estate, Kincraig, £50.
Feeding rams: Chev - Baldoon Farm, Ardross, £62; Tex - Ankerville, £59; Suff
- Torgorm, £47.
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