Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd - Sale 2 June 2009

1st June 2009

DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (June, 2nd) sold 73 prime cattle.
Prime bullocks (53) averaged 169.9p (+1.4) and sold to 188p per kg and £1,216.60 gross.
Prime heifers (19) averaged 169.3p (N/C) and sold to 175p per kg and £1,070.10 gross.
Prime young bulls (1) sold to 151p per kg and £739.90 gross.
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DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (June, 2nd) sold 73 prime cattle.
Prime bullocks (53) averaged 169.9p (+1.4) and sold to 188p per kg for a 545kg Charolais cross from Shoreton Farms, Culbokie, to John M. Munro Ltd, Dingwall, and £1,216.60 gross for a 770kg Charolais cross from Easter Sheep Park, Balblair.
Prime heifers (19) averaged 169.3p (N/C) and sold to 175p per kg for a 605kg Charolais cross from Mountrich Farm, Dingwall, and £1,070.10 gross for a 615kg Charolais cross from Easter Sheep Park.
Prime young bulls (1) sold to 151p per kg and £739.90 gross for a 490kg Simmental cross from Blackfield, Hill of Warse, Canisbay.
Other leading prices per kg:
Bullocks: Arabella, Nigg Station, (LimX), 187p; Findon Mains, Culbokie, (LimX), 184p; Udale, Poyntzfield, (LimX), 182p.
Heifers: Bridgend Farm, Dingwall, (LimX), and Easter Sheep Park, (CharX), 174p; Mountrich Farm, (LimX twice), and Bridgend Farm, (LimX), 172p; Mountrich Farm, (CharX), and Bridgend Farm, (LimX), 171p.
Other leading prices per head:
Bullocks: Udale, (LimX), £1,199.30; Tore Farm, Culbokie, (LimX), £1,176.40; Arabella, (LimX), £1,159.10.
Heifers: Mountrich Farm, (CharX), £1,058.75; Pithogarty, Tain, (LimX), £1,030.90; Easter Sheep Park, (CharX), £1,016.40.

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DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (June, 2nd) sold 167 prime sheep.
New season lambs (23) averaged 215.9p (-1.7p) and sold to 236.7p per kg and £97 gross.
Old season lambs (144) averaged 159.3p (-10.1p) and sold to 192.7p per kg and £79.50 gross.
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DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (June, 2nd) sold 167 prime sheep.
New season lambs (23) averaged 215.9p (-1.7p) and sold to 236.7p per kg for a pen of 39.5kg Suffolk crosses from Lochdhu, Nairn, to Fraser Brothers Butchers, Dingwall, and £97 gross for a 50kg Suffolk from Ashton Farm, Inverness.
Old season lambs (144) averaged 159.3p (-10.1p) and sold to 192.7p per kg for 41kg crosses from Dundreggan Croft, Glenmoriston, and £79.50 gross for 43.5kg Suffolk crosses from Castletown Farm, Daviot.
Leading prices per head and per kg:
New season lambs: TexX - Wester Coltfield, Kinloss, £95, 208.8p; SuffX - Lochdhu, £93.50, 222.5p.
Old season lambs: Cross - Dundreggan Croft, £79, 179.8p; SuffX - Castletown Farm, £72, 182.8p; Swa - Cawdor Estate, Cawdor, £70.50, 163p; BF - Lyne of Urchany, Nairn, £70, 175p; TexX - Castletown Farm, £70; Tex - Woodend, Killearnan, £70, 140p.