DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (January, 27th) sold 101 prime cattle and 1154 prime sheep.
Prime bullocks (51) averaged 166.6p (-1.0p) and sold to 180p per kg and £1,292.85 gross.
Prime heifers (50) averaged 163.2p (-1.7) and sold to 184p per kg and £1,163.50 gross.
Old season lambs (1154) averaged 177.1p (+20.3p) and sold to 197.5p per kg and £84.50 gross.
SQQ 36.5kg to 45.5kg (890) averaged 180.7p (+18.9p) per kg.
Caithness & North Sutherland vendors leading prices per head:
Old season lambs: TexX - Borowston Mains, Thurso, £81.50, £75; Cross - Acheillach, Rogart, £73.80; Chev - Acheillach, £71.20, Geise Farm, Thurso, £70.20; SuffX - Geise Farm, £67.50.
Caithness & North Sutherland vendors leading prices per kg:
Old season lambs: TexX - Borowston Mains, 181.1p, 178.6p; Chev - Geise Farm, 180p, Acheillach, 178p, Crakaig Estate, Loth, 169.3p; SuffX - Geise Farm, 175.3p.