Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd - Sale 13 August 2020

13th August 2020

DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (August, 13th) sold 4,608 store lambs at an

average of £62.63.

Beltex (670) averaged £56.90 and sold to £83 gross from Fearn Farm, Fearn.

Texel (1,272) averaged £65.71 and sold to £87.50 gross from Wester Craiglands, Fortrose.

Suffolk (1,018) averaged £67.18 and sold to £82.50 gross from Kirkfield Farm, Castletown.

Mule (323) averaged £66.85 and sold to £74.50 gross from Cawdor Estate, Nairn.

Cheviot (462) averaged £54.95 and sold to £69 gross from 211 Upper Birichen, Dornoch.

Charollais (510) averaged £66.27 and sold to £74 gross from Dunain Mains, Inverness.

Cheviot Mule (45) averaged £73.42 and sold to £90 gross from Wester Craiglands, Fortrose.

Meatlinc (50) averaged £65.44 and sold to £76.50 gross from Sumardale, Struan.

Other breeds (258) averaged £43.27 and sold to £70 gross from Dunlichity Farm, Farr.

"With more hill type lambs on offer, all classes fully maintained last week's strong trade"

Other leading prices per head:

Lambs: BeltX - Fearn Farm, £74, Kirkfield Farm, £70, Traigh Farm, Arisaig, £70; TexX – 2 Dounie, Edderton, £86.50, £85,50, £85, 256 West Rearquhar, £84.50, 3 Kinbeachie, Culbokie, £79.50, 34 Liniclate, Benbecula, £78.50; SuffX – Wester Craiglands, £79.50, Garbeg, Drumnadrochit, £79.50, £75.50, Milton Farm, Aberarder, £75.50, The Arr, Lethen, £73, Fendom Farm, Tain, £73; Mule – Aberarder Estate, £72, Milton Farm, £69.50; Chev – Arisaig Farms, £68, Achtemerack, Drumnadrochit, £68; CharX – Holly House, Conon Bridge, £72, Dunain Mains, £72, Dunlichity Farm, £71.50, Ballicherry Farm, Balblair, £70; Cheviot Mule – Wester Craiglands, £84, Ballicherry Farm, £74.50, £73.50; MTX – Sumardale, £72.50.