Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd - Sale 6 October 2020

6th October 2020

DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (October, 6th) sold 12 prime cattle.

Prime bullocks (2) averaged 220.4p (+8.9p) and sold to 222.0p per kg and £1,281.15 gross.

Prime heifers (10) averaged 210.8p (-4.5p) and sold to 225.0p per kg and £1,460.00 gross.

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DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (October, 6th) sold 12 prime cattle.

Prime bullocks (2) averaged 220.4p (+8.9p) and sold to 222.0p per kg for a 540kg Limousin cross from Bridgend Farm, Dingwall selling to Messrs Fraser Brothers, Butchers, Dingwall and £1,281.15 gross for a 585kg Simmental cross also from Bridgend Farm selling to Messrs John M Munro Ltd, Dingwall.

Prime heifers (10) averaged 210.8p (-4.5p) and sold to 225.0p per kg for a 570kg Limousin cross from Bridgend Farm selling to Messrs Fraser Brothers, Butchers, Dingwall and £1,460.00 gross for a 730kg Aberdeen Angus cross also from Bridgend Farm.

Other leading prices per kg:

Bullocks: Bridgend Farm, (SimX), 219.0p.

Heifers: Bridgend Farm, (LimX), 220.0p, (CharX), 220.0p, (AAX), 214.0p, 213.00p.

Other leading prices per head:

Bullocks: Bridgend Farm, (LimX), £1,198.80.

Heifers: Bridgend Farm, (AAX), £1,383.75, £1,369.60, (LimX), £1,331.00, £1,282.50.

DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (October, 6th) sold 728 prime sheep.

New season lambs (489) averaged 183.9p (-9.5p) and sold to 202.3p per kg and £90.50 gross.

SQQ 36.5kg to 45.5kg (349) averaged 186.4p (-6.8p) per kg.

Feeding sheep (239) sold to £110 gross.

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DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (October, 6th) sold 728 prime sheep.

New season lambs (489) averaged 183.9p (-9.5p) and sold to 202.3p per kg for a pen of 44kg Texel crosses and £90.50 gross for a pen of 51kg Texel crosses both from Inveruglas Farm, Kingussie.

SQQ 36.5kg to 45.5kg (349) averaged 186.4p (-6.8p) per kg.

Feeding sheep (239) sold to £110 gross for a Texel ewe from Kinnahaird Farm, Contin.

Other leading prices per head and per kg:

New season lambs: TexX - Balintore Farms, Fearn, £90, The Dell of Killiehuntly, Kingussie, £90, Kinnahaird Farm, Contin, 197.7p; SuffX – Torgorm, Conon Bridge,£88, Dunballoch, Beauly, 189.8p; CharX – Cantraybridge College, Croy, £87.50, 190.2p; BeltX – Torgorm, £86, Kinnahaird Farm, 197.7p; BTL – Balnabual, Dalcross, £84, 184.6p; ZwX – Tomcluich, Nairn, £82, 174.5p; Mule – Tulloch Farm, Dingwall, £81.50, 185.2p; Chev – Wester Muckernich, Tore, £79.50, Moulinard House, Tain, 184.2p;

Feeding sheep: TexX ewe – Kinnahaird Farm, £97, Bruaich Mills Farm, Kiltarlity, £95, Rhevackin Farm, Kiltarlity, £93; CharX ewe – 9 Loaneckheim, Kiltarlity, £89; Suff ewe – 9 Loaneckheim, £87; Zwb ram – Cairnhill, Farr, £87; Mule ewe – Rhevackin Farm, £85; Balliefurth Farm, Grantown on Spey, £83; SuffX ewe – South Clunes Farm, Kirkhill, £81, Chev wdr – Upper Bogrow, Edderton, £79; Chev ram – West View, Inverness, £77.