Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd - Sale 20 October 2020

20th October 2020

DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (October, 20th) sold 11 prime cattle.

Prime bullocks (3) averaged 209.3p and sold to 210.0p per kg and £1,320.80 gross.

Prime heifers (8) averaged 212.6p (-2.4p) and sold to 220.0p per kg and £1,354.50 gross.

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DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (October, 20th) sold 11 prime cattle.

Prime bullocks (3) averaged 209.3p and sold to 210.0p per kg twice for a 590kg Hereford and a 605kg Hereford

and £1,320.80 gross for a 635kg Hereford all from Bridgend Farm, Dingwall all selling to Messrs John M Munro Ltd, Dingwall.

Prime heifers (8) averaged 212.6p (-2.4p) and sold to 220.0p per kg for a 580kg Limousin cross and £1,354.50 gross for a 645kg Limousin cross both from Bridgend Farm, Dingwall both selling to Messrs John M Munro Ltd, Dingwall.

Other leading prices per kg:

Bullocks: Bridgend Farm, (He), 208.0p.

Heifers: Bridgend Farm, (LimX), 218.0p, 217.0p, (CharX), 214.0p.

Other leading prices per head:

Bullocks: Bridgend Farm, (He), £1,270.50.

Heifers: Bridgend Farm, (LimX), £1,312.85, £1,276.00, (CharX), £1,273.30.

DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (October, 20th) sold 573 prime sheep.

New season lambs (292) averaged 181.2p (-4.4p) and sold to 193.4p per kg and £91 gross.

SQQ 36.5kg to 45.5kg (149) averaged 181.1p (-6.3p) per kg.

Feeding sheep (281) sold to £105 gross.

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DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (October, 20th) sold 573 prime sheep.

New season lambs (292) averaged 181.2p (-4.4p) and sold to 193.4p per kg for a pen of 45.5kg Beltex crosses from Lochdhu, Nairn and £91 gross for a pen of 47.5kg Texel crosses and for a pen of 50kg Texel crosses from

Inveruglas Farm, Kingussie all selling to Messrs John M Munro Ltd, Dingwall.

SQQ 36.5kg to 45.5kg (149) averaged 181.1p (-6.3p) per kg.

Feeding sheep (281) sold to £105 gross for a Texel ewe from Teanluick, Beauly.

Other leading prices per head and per kg:

New season lambs: TexX - Lochdhu, £90, Inveruglas Farm, 191.6p; SuffX – Lochdhu, £90, 187.5p; BeltX – Lochdhu, £88, Inveruglas Farm, 191.6p; Tex – Teanluick, £87.50, 180.4p; BF – Milton Farm, Aberarder, £79.50, 174.7p; Mule – Abersky, Torness, £79, 181.8p.

Feeding sheep: Suff ewe – Ashton Farm Cottage, Inverness, £90; TexX ewe – The Dell of Killiehuntly, Kingussie, £87, Ord Farm, Invergordon, £70, South Clunes, Kirkhill, £70; SuffX ewe – The Dell of Killiehuntly, £86; Chev ram – Belmaduthy, Munlochy, £71.