Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd - Sale 16 June 2020

16th June 2020

DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (June, 16th) sold 14 prime cattle.

Prime bullocks (7) averaged 216.3p and sold to 227.0p per kg for a 510kg Limousin cross from Raffin, Tore selling to Messrs Fraser Brothers Butchers, Dingwall, and £1,309.80 gross for a 590kg Limousin Cross also from Raffin, also selling to Messrs Fraser Brothers Butchers.

Prime heifers (7) averaged 216.5p and sold to 226.0p per kg for a 560kg Limousin Cross from Bridgend Farm, Dingwall, and £1,471.50 gross for a 675kg Charolais cross from Easter Sheep Park, Balblair.

Other leading prices per kg:

Bullocks: Raffin, (LimX), 222.0p; Bridgend, (LuiX), 215.0p; Bridgend, (HerfX), 213.0p.

Heifers: Easter Sheep Park, (LimX), 222.0p; Easter Sheep Park, (CharX), 218.0p; Easter Sheep Park, (BBX), 214.0p.

Other leading prices per head:

Bullocks: Bridgend, (LimX), £1,248.00; Bridgend, (BShoX), £1,239.00; Bridgend, (LuiX), £1,236.25; Raffin, (LimX), £1,226.55.

Heifers: Bridgend, (LimX), £1,441.00; Easter Sheep Park, (BBX), £1,412.40.

DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (June, 16th) sold 231 prime sheep.

New season lambs (37) averaged 208.4p and sold to 238.7 per kg and £111 gross.

Old season lambs (51) averaged 127.3p and sold to 155.8p per kg and £70 gross.

SQQ 36.5kg to 45.5kg (53) averaged 172.3p (-64.2p) per kg.

Feeding sheep (143) sold to £130 gross.

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DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (June, 16th) sold 231 prime sheep.

New season lambs (37) averaged 208.4p and sold to 238.7p per kg and £111 gross for a pair of 46.5kg Texel crosses from Meikle Ussie, Dingwall, selling to Messrs Fraser Brother Butchers.

Old season lambs (51) averaged 127.3p and sold to 155.8p per kg for a pen of 43kg Cheviots from 5C Balnabeen, Conon Bridge, and £70 gross for a pen of 45.5kg Texel crosses from Ardnamurchan Estate, Kilchoan.

SQQ 36.5kg to 45.5kg (53) averaged 172.3p (-64.2) per kg.

Feeding sheep (143) sold to £130 gross for a Texel ewe from New House, Muir of Ord.

Other leading prices per head and per kg:

New season lambs: SuffX - New House, & Lochdhu, Nairn, £100, New House, 232.6p; DorsX – Brae Edge, Olrig, £100, 212.8p; TexX – Wester Raddery, Fortrose, £95, Meikle Ussie, 214.3p; RylX – Brae Edge, £95, 208.8p; Zwb – Wester Raddery, £94, 208.9p; BFL – Wester Raddery, £91, 206.8p.

Feeding sheep: TexX ewe – Lochdhu, £98; SuffX ewe – New House, £94 & £90; LynX ewe – South Clunes, Kirkhill, £81; TexX wdr – Dell Farm, Inverness, £80; CharX ewe – Greenlands Farm, Arabella, £80; BeltX ewe – Greenlands Farm, £79; BF – Milton Farm, Aberarder, £73; Mule – Milton of Culloden, Inverness, £71 (twice); Chev ewe – 17-19 Achvrail, Rogart, £70.