Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd - Sale 16 March 2021

16th March 2021

DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (March, 16th) sold 9 prime cattle.

Prime bullocks (1) averaged 220.0p (+8.6p) and sold to 220.0p per kg and £1,342.00 gross.

Prime heifers (8) averaged 225.5p (+6.3p) and sold to 248.0p per kg and £1,419.00 gross.

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DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (March, 16th) sold 9 prime cattle.

Prime bullocks (1) averaged 220.0p (+8.6p) and sold to 220.0p per kg and £1,342.00 gross for a 610kg Limousin cross from Bridgend Farm, Dingwall selling to Messrs John M Munro Ltd, Dingwall.

Prime heifers (8) averaged 225.5p (+6.3p) and sold to 248.0p per kg for a 540kg Limousin cross from Bridgend Farm selling to Messrs Fraser Brothers, Butchers, Dingwall and £1,419.00 gross for a 645kg 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), 238.0p; Bridgend Farm, (LimX), 229.0p; Easter Sheep Park, (AAX), 225.0p; Bridgend Farm, (AAX), 223.0p; Easter Sheep Park, (CharX), 220.0p.

Other leading prices per head:

Heifers: Easter Sheep Park, (LimX), £1,404.20; Bridgend Farm, (LimX), £1,339.20, £1,305.30; Easter Sheep Park, (AAX), £1,316.25;

DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (March, 16th) sold 1,496 prime sheep.

Old season lambs (1,347) averaged 285.8p (-4.4p) and sold to 312.9p per kg and £142 gross.

SQQ 36.5kg to 45.5kg (1,072) averaged 287.9p (-5.1p) per kg.

Feeding sheep (149) sold to £136 gross twice.

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DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (March, 16th) sold 1,496 prime sheep.

Old season lambs (1,347) averaged 285.8p (-4.4p) and sold to 312.9p per kg for a pen of 35kg Beltex crosses from 37 & 55 Sangomore, Durness and £142 gross for a pen of 56kg Texel crosses from 5c Balnabeen, Conon Bridge.

SQQ 36.5kg to 45.5kg (1,072) averaged 287.9p (-5.1p) per kg

Feeding sheep (149) sold to £136 gross twice for a Texel cross ewe and a Suffolk cross ewe both from Cantraywood House, Croy.

Other leading prices per head and per kg

Old season lambs: TexX - Easter Sheep Park, £137, 5c Balnabeen, £137, Groam, Kirkhill, £136, Torgorm, Conon Bridge, 297.6p, Groam, 295.4p; SuffX – Easter Sheep Park, £136, Teawig, Beauly, 291.5p; Chev – Tighnahinch, Conon Bridge, £135.50, Fleucharry, Dornoch, 292.9p; Cross – Easter Sheep Park, £135, Druid Temple Farm, Inverness, 287.9p; Mule – Groam, £132.50, Dalmagarry Farms, Tomatin, 287.8p; BeltX – Torgorm, £130, 298.9p; LlyX – South Clunes Farm, Kirkhill, £128.50, 285.6p; BF – The Cloy, Fortrose, £127.50, Viewhill Croft, Easter Kinkell, 294.7p; BDM – Tighnahinch, £125, 287.4p; BTL – Balnabual, Dalcross, £124.50, 292.9p;

Feeding sheep: BDM ewe – Tighnahinch, £122; SuffX ewe – Cantraywood House, £116; Dorset ewe – Carn Raineach, Camustiel, £110; Mule ewe – Teawig, £108; CharX ewe – Cantraywood House, £100; Chev ewe – the Cloy, £96, Tighnahinch, £96; TexX ewe – Teawig, £95.