Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd - Sale 2 June 2020

2nd June 2020

DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (June, 2nd) sold 8 prime cattle.

Prime bullocks (2) averaged 212.5p and sold to 214.0p per kg and £1,255.45 gross.

Prime heifers (6) averaged 213.7p and sold to 216.0p per kg and £1,285.20 gross.

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DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (June, 2nd) sold 8 prime cattle.

Prime bullocks (2) averaged 212.5p and sold to 214.0p per kg for a 575kg Beef Shorthorn from Bridgend Farm, Dingwall, sold to Messrs John M. Munro Ltd., Dingwall, and £1,255.45 gross for a 595kg Saler Cross also from Bridgend Farm.

Prime heifers (6) averaged 213.7p and sold to 216.0p per kg and £1,285.20 gross for a 595kg Charolais cross from Bridgend Farm selling to Messrs Fraser Brothers Butchers, Dingwall.

Other leading prices per kg:

Bullocks: Bridgend, (SalX), 211.0p.

Heifers: Bridgend, (SimX), 215.0p; Bridgend, (CharX), 214.0p.

Other leading prices per head:

Bullocks: Bridgend, (BSho), £1,230.50.

Heifers: Bridgend, (SimX), £1,257.75; Bridgend, (CharX), £1,251.90.

DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (June, 2nd) sold 220 prime sheep.

New season lambs (5) sold to 274.4p per kg and £125 gross.

Old season lambs (152) averaged 158.8p (-26.4p) and sold to 174.4p per kg and £78 gross.

SQQ 36.5kg to 45.5kg (100) averaged 162.1p (-28.8p) per kg.

Feeding sheep (63) sold to £85 gross.

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DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (June, 2nd) sold 220 prime sheep.

New season lambs (5) sold to 274.4p per kg for a pair of 43kg Dorset crosses from Brae-Edge Farm, Olrig and £125 gross for a pen of 46kg Dorset crosses also from Brae-Edge Farm, both lots selling to Messrs Fraser Brother Butchers.

Old season lambs (152) averaged 158.8p (-26.4p) and sold to 174.4p per kg for a pen of 43kg Blackface from 20 Coll, Isle of Lewis, and £78 gross for a pen of 49kg Crosses also from 20 Coll.

SQQ 36.5kg to 45.5kg (100) averaged 162.1p (-28.8p) per kg.

Feeding sheep (63) sold to £85 gross for a pen of Texel cross ewes from Wester Cairnglass, Gollanfield.

Other leading prices per head and per kg:

Old season lambs: Chev - Flowerburn Mains, Fortrose, £76, 4 Bualnaluib, Aultbea, 168.7p; SuffX – 9A Aird, Stornoway, £76, 20 Coll, 170.5p; BF – 20 Coll, £75, Teawig, Beauly, 160.0p; TexX – 8 Englishtonmuir, Inverness, £74, Kinchyle Farm, 167.4; BeltX – Glenurquhart, Cromarty, £74, 170.7p; CHM – Dunain, Farms, Inverness, £73, 162.2p.

Feeding sheep: Chev ram– 5C Balnabeen, Conon Bridge, £85; TexX ewe– Kinchyle Farm, £80; CHM ewe – Dunain Farms, £75; DorsX ewe – 9 Wester Muckernich, Tore, £71; Mule ewe – Wester Balloan, Muir of Ord, £70; Tex ram – Wester Cairnglass, £70; Tex ewe – 9 Wester Muckernich, £70.