Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd - Sale 9 March 2021

9th March 2021

DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (March, 9th) sold 14 prime cattle.

Prime bullocks (2) averaged 211.4p (N/C) and sold to 219.0p per kg and £1,424.75 gross.

Prime heifers (12) averaged 219.2 (+4.7p) and sold to 241.0p per kg and £1,417.50 gross.

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DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (March, 9th) sold 14 prime cattle.

Prime bullocks (2) averaged 211.4p (N/C) and sold to 219.0p per kg for a 580kg Limousin cross from Ashley, North Kessock selling to Messrs John M Munro Ltd, Dingwall and £1,424.75 gross for a 695kg Limousin cross also from Ashley, North Kessock.

Prime heifers (12) averaged 219.2p (+4.7p) and sold to 241.0p per kg for a 530kg Limousin cross from Ashley, North Kessock selling to Messrs Fraser Brothers, Butchers, Dingwall and £1,417.50 gross for a 630kg Limousin cross from Kinchyle Farm, Scaniport.

Other leading prices per kg:

Bullocks: Ashley, (LimX), 205.9p,

Heifers: Kinchyle Farm, (LimX), 239.0p, 237.0p, 225.0p; Easter Sheep Park, Balblair, (CharX), 218.0p; Bridgend Farm, Dingwall, (AAX), 212.0p.

Other leading prices per head:

Bullocks: Ashley, (LimX), £1,270.20.

Heifers: Kinchyle Farm, (LimX), £1,410.15, £1,339.20; Easter Sheep Park, (CharX), £1,373.40; Bridgend Farm, (LimX), £1,323.00.

DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (March, 9th) sold 944 prime sheep.

Old season lambs (900) averaged 290.2p (+24.9p) and sold to 302.3p per kg twice and £137.50 gross twice.

SQQ 36.5kg to 45.5kg (764) averaged 293.0p (+23.7p) per kg.

Feeding sheep (44) sold to £187 gross.

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DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (March, 9th) sold 944 prime sheep.

Old season lambs (900) averaged 290.2p (+24.9p) and sold to 302.3p per kg twice for a pen of 43kg Beltex crosses from Torgorm, Conon Bridge selling to Messrs John M Munro Ltd, Dingwall and for a pen of 44kg Beltex crosses also from Torgorm selling to Messrs Fraser Brothers, Butchers, Dingwall and £137.50 gross twice for a pen of 48kg Beltex crosses from Glebe Farm, Kiltarlity and for a pen of 55kg Texel crosses from Croft Martin, Kingussie.

SQQ 36.5kg to 45.5kg (764) averaged 293.0p (+23.7p) per kg

Feeding sheep (44) sold to £187 gross for a pair of Texel ewes from Corrybrough, Tomatin.

Other leading prices per head and per kg

Old season lambs: TexX - Flemington Hall, Gollanfield, £136.50, Raitcastle Farm, Nairn, 301.2p; BeltX – Glebe Farm, £136, Torgorm, 297.7p; CharX – Glebe Farm, £136, 283.3p; Chev – Keppoch Farm, Dundonnell, £134, Raitcastle Farm, 301.2p; SuffX – South Clunes Farm, Kirkhill, £134, Redfield, North Kessock, £297.6p; BF – Drynie Farm, Dingwall, £130, Blackford Farm, Croy, 293.2p; Cross – Redfield, £129, 293.2p; Mule – Wester Lochs, Wick, £127, 292.0p; CHM – Dunain Mains, Inverness, £119.50, 291.5p.

Feeding sheep: CharX ram – Shepherds Cottage, Nigg Station, £182; CHM ewe – Shepherds Cottage, £144;

BFL ram – Beldhu, Blackford, £140; TexX ewe – 13 Kirkton Gardens, Lochcarron, £136; BF ram – Blackford Farm, £118; Tex ewe – Lochbuie, Newtonmore, £108, Redfield, £106; Cross ewe – Shepherds Cottage, £102.