Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd - Sale 5 January 2021

5th January 2021

DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (January, 5th) sold 10 prime cattle.

Prime bullocks (1) averaged 211.0p (-5.0p) and sold to 211.0p per kg and £1,297.65 gross.

Prime heifers (9) averaged 216.9p (-0.3p) and sold to 222.0p per kg and £1,420.80 gross.

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DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (January, 5th) sold 10 prime cattle.

Prime bullocks (1) averaged 211.0p (-5.0p) and sold to 211.0p per kg and £1,297.65 gross for a 615kg Aberdeen Angus cross from Bridgend Farm, Dingwall selling to Messrs John M Munro Ltd, Dingwall.

Prime heifers (9) averaged 216.9p (-0.3p) and sold to 222.0p per kg and £1,420.80 gross for a 640kg Charolais cross from Four Oaks, Evanton selling to Messrs Fraser Brothers, Butchers, Dingwall.

Other leading prices per kg:

Heifers: Bridgend Farm, (LimX), 219.0p twice, 217.0p, (SimX), 218.0p, 216.0p.

Other leading prices per head:

Heifers: Bridgend Farm, (LimX), £1,292.10, £1,215.45, (AAX), £1,231.20, (CharX), £1,116.40.

DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (January, 5th) sold 264 prime sheep.

Old season lambs (218) averaged 233.9p (+34.8p) and sold to 244.3p per kg and £108.50 gross.

SQQ 36.5kg to 45.5kg (178) averaged 236.6p (+35.7p) per kg.

Feeding sheep (46) sold to £125 gross.

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DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (January, 5th) sold 264 prime sheep.

Old season lambs (218) averaged 233.9p (+34.8p) and sold to 244.3p per kg for a pen of 44kg Suffolk crosses from Achavrole Mains, Halkirk selling to Messrs John M Munro Ltd, Dingwall and £108.50 gross for a pen of 51.5kg Suffolk crosses from Muirton Mains, Urray.

SQQ 36.5kg to 45.5kg (178) averaged 236.6p (+35.7p) per kg

Feeding sheep (46) sold to £125 gross for a Texel ewe from Birchwood, Rearquhar.

Other leading prices per head and per kg:

Old season lambs: SuffX - Achavrole Mains, £107.50, South Clunes Farm, Kirkhill, 237.8p; BTL – Balnabual, Dalcross, £107, 243.2p; TexX – Muirton Mains, £107, 3 Balnabeen, Conon Bridge, 243.0p; LlyX – South Clunes Farm, £106, 225.5p; Mule – Blackford Farm, Croy, £105.50, 237.1p; Cross – 18 Ruisaurie, Beauly, £105, 223.4p;

BF – Dalmagarry Farms, Moy, £103.50, 234.9p; BeltX – Badrain, Culbokie, £103, 242.4p; BFL – Beldhu, Blackford, £96, 225.9p; Chev – 250 Rearquhar, Dornoch, £95.50, 230.1p.

Feeding sheep: BFL ewe – Beldhu, £111; SuffX ewe – Achvarasdale Farm, Reay, £99; CHM ewe – Achvarasdale Farm, £97; Chev ewe – Achvarasdale Farm, £95; CharX ewe – South Clunes Farm, £95; TexX ewe – South Clunes Farm, £95; Mule ewe – Balnabual, £89: BF ewe – 77 Feddon Hill, Fortrose, £63.