28th September 2021
DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (September, 28th) sold 27 prime cattle.
Prime bullocks (1) averaged 240.0p (N/C) and sold to 240.0p per kg and £1,368.00 gross.
Prime heifers (26) averaged 238.6p (-3.8p) and sold to 254.0p per kg and £1,577.60 gross.
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DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (September, 28th) sold 18 prime cattle.
Prime bullocks (1) averaged 240.0p (N/C) and sold to 240.0p per kg and £1,368.00 gross for a 570kg Limousin cross from Beehive, Duncanston selling to Messrs John M Munro Ltd, Dingwall.
Prime heifers (26) averaged 238.6p (-3.8p) and sold to 254.0p per kg for a 600kg Limousin cross from Udale, Poyntzfield selling to Messrs Fraser Brothers, Butchers, Dingwall and £1,577.60 gross for a 680kg Limousin cross from Kinchyle Farm, Scaniport.
"Contact Rod Mackenzie 07704 329973 (or any of the Sales Team) for an immediate appraisal."
Other leading prices per kg:
Heifers: Bridgend Farm, Dingwall, (LimX), 251.0p, (SimX), 243.0p; Udale, (LimX), 251.0p, 249.0p, 248.0p, 246.0p, 245.0p, (BRB), 247.0p; Mountrich Farm, Dingwall, (LimX), 240.0p, (CharX), 239.0p, 233.0p; 3 Balnabeen, Conon Bridge, (CharX), 232.0p.
Other leading prices per head:
Heifers: Kinchyle Farm, (LimX), £1,552.50; Mountrich Farm, (CharX), £1,547.70, £1,502.85, £1,434.00, (LimX), £1,440.00; Udale, (LimX), £1,524.00, £1,493.45, £1,444.20, £1,426.00, (BRB), £1,469.65; Bridgend Farm, (LimX), £1,443.25, £1,428.00.
DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (September, 28th) sold 688 prime sheep.
New season lambs (381) averaged 220.1p (+9.9p) and sold to 237.5p and £120 gross.
Feeding sheep (307) sold to £140 gross.
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DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (September, 28th) sold 688 prime sheep.
New season lambs (381) averaged 220.1p (+9.9p) and sold to 237.5p per kg for 48kg Blue Texels from Inverbay, Tain and £120 gross for 72kg Suffolk crosses from Woodside Croft, Ardersier.
Feeding sheep (307) sold to £140 gross for a Blue Texel ewe from The Farm Managers House, Ballindalloch.
"Lamb trade came back with a bang this week as all classes were sharper. More weight was about and along with some lambs coming off hoppers helped to facilitate this increase. A smaller number of ewes forward were also sharper and were well short of buyers' requirements"
Other leading prices per head and per kg
New season lambs: BTL - Inverbay, £114; BeltX – Torgorm, Conon Bridge, £113.50, £108, £105, 236.5p, 229.8p; 228.3p; Kinnahaird Farm, Contin, £106, 230.4p; Inshes Farm, Inverness, £106, 230.4p; TexX – West Derrybeg, Aberlour, £110.50, £108.50, Inveruglas Farm, Kingussie, £110.50, 235.6p, 230.2p, Ballindalloch Home Farm, £110, 234.0p, Woodside Croft, £110; Lower Gaich, Dulnain Bridge, £109, 227.1p, Upper Blairnain, Aberlour, 228.9p, Kinnahaird Farm, 228.9p, 228.6p; Chev – Woodside Croft, £110, Moulinard House, Tain, 214.6p; Mule – Lower Gaich, £108.50, 217.0p; SuffX – Upper Blairnain, £105, 233.3p, 229.6p, 30 Balallan, Lochs, £102, 212.5p; CHM – Tombreck, Dallas, £103, 214.6p; CharX – Balliefurth Farm, Grantown on Spey, £100, 224.7p; BF – Inshes Farm, £99, 210.6p, Easter Hardmuir, Auldearn, £89.50, 205.8p.
Feeding sheep: BTL ewe – The Farm Managers House , £137; Suff ram – Inshes Farm, £134; Tex ewe – Inshes Farm, £133, The Farm Managers House, £129, £124; SuffX ewe– Inshes Farm, £127, Torgorm, £120, £109; Tex ram – Inshes Farm, £126; TexX ewe – Torgorm, £124, £114, £111, Inshes Farm, £124, Tullyglens, Dunphail, £123, Ashlea, Milton of Culloden, £115; BFL ewe – The Arr, Lethen, £118; Chev ram – Ardnamurchan Estate, £112; Chev ewe – No 4 Pitcalnie Holdings, Nigg, £103, Torgorm, £100; Mule ewe – Torgorm, £100, Ashlea, Milton of Culloden, £97; BF ewe – Ballindalloch Home Farm, £77; Swale – Ardnamurchan Estate, £60.