Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd - Sale 2 March 2021

2nd March 2021

DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (March, 2nd) sold 14 prime cattle.

Prime heifers (14) averaged 214.5p (-4.6p) and sold to 238.0p per kg and £1,472.75 gross.

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DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (March, 2nd) sold 14 prime cattle.

Prime heifers (14) averaged 214.5p (-4.6p) and sold to 238.0p per kg for a 565kg Limousin cross from Bridgend Farm, Dingwall selling to Messrs Fraser Brothers, Butchers, Dingwall and £1,472.75 gross for a 685kg Charolais cross from Easter Sheep Park, Balblair selling to Messrs John M Munro Ltd, Dingwall.

Other leading prices per kg:

Heifers: Easter Sheep Park (LimX) 234.0p, 218.0p, (CharX), 215.0p; Teawig, Beauly (LimX) 215.0p; Bridgend (SimX) 212.0p, (AAX), 211.0p; Waterloo, Wick, (AAX) 211.0p.

Other leading prices per head:

Heifers: Easter Sheep Park (LimX), £1,345.50, £1,340.70; Bridgend (LimX) £1,344.70, (SimX), £1,293.20; Waterloo (AAX) £1,297.65, £1,260.00.

DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (March, 2nd) sold 1,118 prime sheep.

Old season lambs (1014) averaged 265.3p (+0.5p) and sold to 294.0p per kg and £130 gross.

SQQ 36.5kg to 45.5kg (738) averaged 269.3p (+0.9p) per kg.

Feeding sheep (104) sold to £140 gross.

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DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (March, 2nd) sold 1,118 prime sheep.

Old season lambs (1014) averaged 265.3p (+0.5p) and sold to 294.0p per kg for a pen of 41.5kg Cheviots from

4 Bualnaluib, Aultbea and £130 gross for a pen of 45kg Beltex crosses Torgorm, Conon Bridge, selling to Messrs Fraser Brothers, Butchers, Dingwall.

SQQ 36.5kg to 45.5kg (738) averaged 269.3p (+0.9p) per kg

Feeding sheep (104) sold to £140 gross twice for a Texel ewe from The Workshop, Wester Cairnglass, Gollanfield and a Texel ram from Wester Cairnglass, Gollanfield.

Other leading prices per head and per kg

Old season lambs: BeltX- Glebe Farm, Kiltarlity £129, Torgorm, 288.9p; TexX - Glebe Farm £128, 4 Bualnaluib 285.1p; Chev - Achany Farm, Lairg £128, 4 Bualnaluib, 284.1p; Tex – The Workshop, Wester Cairnglass £127, Waterloo, Wick 267.4p; CHM – Groam Farm, Kirkhill £125, 255.1p; Bleu de Maine – Tighnahinch, Alcaig £125, 273.2p; Cross – Groam Farm £124, 272.5p; BF – Viewbay, Munlochy £124, The Cloy, Fortrose, 273.8p; Beltex – Upperton, Balnain £124, 288.4p; SuffX – Torgorm £122, 277.3p; Mule - Groam Farm £12, Dalmagarry Farm, Tomatin 267.1p; Hampshire Down cross – 18 Ruisaurie, Beauly £117, 265.9p.

Feeding sheep: TexX ewe – Inveruglas Farm, Kingussie, £133; Bleu de Maine ewe – Tighnahinch £118; Cheviot ewe – Viewhill Croft, Easter Kinkell £118; Suff ram – Wester Cairnglass £110; Mule – Cantraywood House, Croy £92; CHM- Viewhill Croft £88.