Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd - Sale 26 January 2010

26th January 2010

DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (January, 26th) sold 70 prime cattle.
Prime bullocks (39) averaged 167.4p (-0.7p) and sold to 183p per kg and £1,236.70 gross.
Prime heifers (31) averaged 168.5p (-3.4p) and sold to 175p per kg and £1,087.50 gross.
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DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (January, 26th) sold 70 prime cattle.
Prime bullocks (39) averaged 167.4p (-0.7p) and sold to 183p per kg for a 525kg Limousin cross from Bridgend Farm, Dingwall, to Greens Fine Meats, Grantown on Spey, and £1,236.70 gross for a 745kg Charolais cross from Leanach Farm, Culloden.
Prime heifers (31) averaged 168.5p (-3.4p) and sold to 175p per kg for a 585kg Limousin cross from Woodend, Killearnan, and £1,087.50 gross for a 625kg Limousin from Kildun, Dingwall.
Leading prices per kg:
Bullocks: Findon Mains, Culbokie, (LimX), 179p; Drummond Farm, Evanton, (LimX), 174p; Leanach Farm, (LimX), 173p.
Heifers: Kildun, and Drummond Farm, (LimX), 174p; Drummond Farm, (LimX), 173p; Bridgend Farm, (LimX), Drummond Farm, (LimX thrice), (SimX), 172p.
Leading prices per head:
Bullocks: Leanach Farm, (LimX), £1,202.35; Findon Mains, (CharX), £1,179.20; Drummond Farm, (SimX), £1,162.00.
Heifers: Drummond Farm, (LimX), £1,040.60, Mountrich Farm, Dingwall, (CharX), £1,039.50; Woodend, (LimX), £1,023.75.
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DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (January, 26th) sold 1,224 prime sheep.
Old season lambs (1,224) averaged 200.4p (+22.6p) and sold to 220p per kg and £95.00 gross.
SQQ 36.5kg to 45.5kg (870) averaged 205.2p (+23.3p) per kg.
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DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (January, 26th) sold 1,224 prime sheep.
Old season lambs (1,224) averaged 200.4p (+22.6p) and sold to 220p per kg for 39kg Texel crosses from Drumancroy, Portmahomack, and £95.00 gross for 48kg Texels from Wester Raddery, Fortrose.
SQQ 36.5kg to 45.5kg (870) averaged 205.2p (+23.3p) per kg.
Leading prices per head and per kg:
Old season lambs: TexX - Alanaha, Nairn, £92.80, Wester Moy, Urray, 214.5p; Chev - Lairgandour, Daviot, £92.80, The Cloy, Fortrose, 212p; SuffX - Alanaha, £92.20, Muirton Mains, Urray, 212.9p; BeltX - Torgorm, Conon Bridge, £92.20, 212p; Mule - Wester Moy, £90.50, Balintraid, Invergordon, 204.6p; Cross - Lairgandour, £89.80, Ardivot Farm, Lossiemouth, 206.8p; CharX - Lower Seafield, Portmahomack, £89.80, 211.3p; BF - South Cuidreach, Isle of Skye, £86.20, 207.7p; Tex - Allanglach, North Kessock, £86.20, 207.7p.