Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd - Sale 25 August 2020

25th August 2020

DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (August 25th) sold 11 prime cattle.

Prime bullocks (4) averaged 221.0p (-14.0p) and sold to 225.0p per kg and £1,462.50 gross.

Prime heifers (7) averaged 229.0p (-8.8p) and sold to 242.0p per kg and £1,464.10 gross.

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DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (August 25th) sold 11 prime cattle.

Prime bullocks (4) averaged 221.0p (-14.0p) and sold to 225.0p per kg and £1,462.50 gross for a 650kg Limousin cross from Teawig, Beauly selling to Messrs John M Munro Ltd, Dingwall.

Prime heifers (7) averaged 229.0p (-8.8p) and sold to 242.0p per kg and £1,464.10 gross for a 605kg British Blue from Bridgend Farm, Dingwall selling to Messrs John M Munro Ltd, Dingwall.

Other leading prices per kg:

Bullocks: Bridgend Farm, (AAX), 220.0p, (SA); Teawig, (SA), 220.0p, (LimX), 219.0p.

Heifers: Bridgend Farm, (LimX), 241.0p, 236.0p, (CharX), 228.0p, 220.0p.

Other leading prices per head:

Bullocks: Teawig, (LimX), £1,434.45, (SA), £1,430.00; Bridgend Farm, (AAX), £1,364.00.

Heifers: Bridgend Farm, (CharX), £1,425.00, (LimX), £1,392.40, (CharX), £1,364.00, £1,357.80.

DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (August 25th) sold 1,094 prime sheep.

New season lambs (556) averaged 192.7p (-5.7p) and sold to 239.6p per kg and £109 gross.

SQQ 36.5kg to 45.5kg (425) averaged 193.2p (-4.8p) per kg.

Feeding sheep (314) sold to £136 gross.

Lewis Livestock Producers prime & feeding sheep (224) sold to £134 gross.

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DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (August 25th) sold 1,094 prime sheep.

New season lambs (556) averaged 192.7p (-5.7p) and sold to 239.6p per kg and £109 gross for a pen of 45.5kg Beltex crosses from Torgorm, Conon Bridge selling to Messrs Fraser Brothers, Butchers, Dingwall.

SQQ 36.5kg to 45.5kg (425) averaged 193.2p (-4.8p) per kg.

Feeding sheep (314) sold to £136 gross for a Texel ewe from Moy Bridge Croft, Urray.

Lewis Livestock Producers prime & feeding sheep (224) sold to £134 gross for a Texel ewe from 1 Eordale, Ness.

Other leading prices per head and per kg:

New season lambs: BeltX - Inshes Farm, Inverness, £94.20, Torgorm, 212.5p; TexX - Achtuie, Drumnadrochit, £94, Druid Temple Farm, Inverness, 197.7p; SuffX - Rhevackin Farm, Kiltarlity, £92, Torgorm, 202.3p; CharX – Greenlands Farm, Arabella, £91, 202.2p; Chev – Keppernach Farm, Nairn, £90, 195.7p; Zwx – Keppernach Farm, £90, 195.7p; CHM – Kinnahaird Farm, Contin, £88, 189.3p; Mule – Blackford Farm, Croy, £87.50, 194.4p.

Feeding sheep: TexX – Mulchaich, Conon Bridge, £118, Balliefurth Farm, Grantown on Spey, £98; Suff ewe – Breakachy, Laggan, £118; CHM ewe – 28 Skelbo Muir, Dornoch, £100; Chev wdr – West Syall, Ardgay, £92; Chev ewe – Bogburn Farm, Duncanston, £92, 28 Skelbo Muir, £90; CHM ewe – 28 Skelbo Muir, £90; SuffX ewe – Mulchaich, £90; Zwx ewe – Keppernach Farm, £90.

Lewis Livestock Producers prime & feeding sheep: Chev ram – 28 Arnol, £88; CHM ewe – 24 South Shawbost, £83; Cross ewe – 14 Upper Barvas, £80, 22 North Shawbost, £70; BF ram – 1 Eordale, Ness, £80; Chev ewe – 24 South Shawbost, £79; 14 South Shawbost, £76.