Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd - Sale 14 July 2009

13th July 2009

DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (July, 14th) sold 90 prime cattle.
Prime bullocks (49) averaged 166.3p (-4.1p) and sold to 180p per kg and £1,192.80 gross.
Prime heifers (41) averaged 168.2p (+0.7p) and sold to 190p per kg and £1,070.10 gross.
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DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (July, 14th) sold 90 prime cattle.
Prime bullocks (49) averaged 166.3p (-4.1p) and sold to 180p per kg twice for a 625kg Limousin cross from Little Kildrummie, Nairn, and a 500kg Limousin cross from Castlecraig Farms, Nigg, and £1,192.80 gross for a 710kg Limousin cross from Tore Farm, Culbokie.
Prime heifers (41) averaged 168.2p (+0.7p) and sold to 190p per kg for a 495kg Limousin cross from Castlecraig Farms, and £1,070.10 gross for a 615kg Charolais cross from Bridgend Farm, Dingwall, to John M. Munro Ltd., Dingwall.
Other leading prices per kg:
Bullocks: Little Kildrummie, (LimX), 179p; Udale, Poyntzfield, (LimX), 174p; Ankerville, Nigg, (LimX), Viewhill, Gollanfield, (CharX), Castlecraig Farms, (LimX), 170p.
Heifers: Bridgend Farm, (LimX), 185p; Udale, and Bridgend Farm, (LimX), 179p; Bridgend Farm, (CharX), and Udale, (LimX), 174p.
Other leading prices per head:
Bullocks: Viewhill, (LimX), £1,167.60; Little Kildrummie, (LimX), £1,125.00; Alanaha, Nairn, (CharX), £1,123.40.
Heifers: Ballachraggan, Dores, (CharX), £1,050.70; Bridgend Farm, (LimX), £1,045.80; Lairgandour, Daviot, (LimX), £1,011.50.
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DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (July, 14th) sold 158 prime sheep.
New season lambs (158) averaged 153.9p (+0.9p) and sold to 164.7p per kg and £70 gross.
SQQ 36.5kg to 45.5kg (149) averaged 154.3p per kg.
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DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (July, 14th) sold 158 prime sheep.
New season lambs (158) averaged 153.9p (+0.9p) and sold to 164.7p per kg for 42.5kg Texel crosses from Easter Dalziel Farm, Dalcross, to Fraser Brothers Butchers, Dingwall, and £70 gross twice for 42.5kg Texel crosses, and 45kg Suffolk crosses both from Easter Dalziel, to John M. Munro Ltd, Dingwall.
SQQ 36.5kg to 45.5kg (149) averaged 154.3p per kg.
Leading prices per head and per kg:
New season lambs: SuffX - Ankerville, Nigg, £69, Mountrich Farm, Dingwall, 159.5p; TexX - Seafield, Edderton, £68, 154.6p; BDM - Tighnahinch, Conon Bridge, £66.50, 152.9p.