Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd- Sale 18 May 2010

17th May 2010

DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (May, 18th) sold 62 prime cattle.
Prime bullocks (43) averaged 162.7p (+2.9p) and sold to 176p per kg and £1,121.80 gross.
Prime heifers (19) averaged 159.4p (+1.7p) and sold to 169p per kg and £1,077.15 gross.
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DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (May, 18th) sold 62 prime cattle.
Prime bullocks (43) averaged 162.7p (+2.9p) and sold to 176p per kg twice for 510kg and 540kg Limousin crosses from Easter Hardmuir, Nairn, and £1,121.80 gross for a 710kg Limousin cross from Findon Mains, Culbokie.
Prime heifers (19) averaged 159.4p (+1.7p) and sold to 169p per kg for a 575kg Limousin cross from Mountrich Farm, Dingwall and £1,077.15 gross for a 645kg Limousin cross from Udale, Poyntzfield, to John M Munro Ltd., Dingwall.
Leading prices per kg:
Bullocks: Easter Hardmuir, (LimX), 175p; Findon Mains, (LimX), 174p; Wester Cullicudden, Conon Bridge, (LimX), 172p.
Heifers: Mountrich Farm, (CharX), 169p; Udale, (LimX), 167p; Greenlands, Arabella (CharX), 161p.
Leading prices per head:
Bullocks: Udale, (CharX), £1,082.30; Findon Mains, (LimX), £1,081.60; Wester Cullicudden, (CharX), £1,079.20
Heifers: Udale, (CharX), £1,002.45; Mountrich Farm, (CharX), £988.65; Greenlands, (CharX), £917.70.


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DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (May, 18th) sold 347 prime sheep.
New season lambs (3) averaged 173.6p and sold to £92 gross.
Old season lambs (344) averaged 190.5p (-1.6p) and sold to 209.0p per kg and £93 gross.
SQQ 36.5kg to 45.5kg (288) averaged 195.0p (-7.6p) per kg.
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DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (May, 18th) sold 347 prime sheep.
New season lambs (3) averaged 173.6p and sold to £92 gross for 53kg Suffolk crosses from Ashton Farm, Inverness.
Old season lambs (344) averaged 190.5p (-1.6p) and sold to 209.0p per kg and £93 gross for 44.5kg Texel crosses from Kilcoy, Killearnan, to Fraser Brothers Butchers, Dingwall.
SQQ 36.5kg to 45.5kg (288) averaged 195.0p (-7.6p) per kg.
Leading prices per head and per kg:
Old season lambs: TexX - Gateside, Alves & South Clunes, Kirkhill £90, Kilcoy, 207.6p; Cross - Dundreggan Croft, Glenmoriston, £90, Kinchyle Farm, Inverness, 198.8p; Chev - Balloan, Conon Bridge, £89.50, Ardivot Farm, Lossiemouth, 206.3p; SuffX - Gateside, £89.50, 203.4p; BF - Ardivot Farm, £87, 192.9p.