Dingwall & Highland Marts - Sale 12 April 2011

11th April 2011

DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (April, 12th) sold 71 prime cattle.
Prime bullocks (53) averaged 180.4p (-0.7p) and sold to 204p per kg and £1,367.10 gross.
Prime heifers (18) averaged 177.4p (+0.1p) and sold to 195p per kg and £1,125.20 gross.
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DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (April, 12th) sold 71 prime cattle.
Prime bullocks (53) averaged 180.4p (-0.7p) and sold to 204p per kg for a 590kg Limousin cross from Findon Mains, Culbokie, and £1,367.10 gross for a 735kg Charolais cross from Shoreton Farms, Culbokie.
Prime heifers (18) averaged 177.4p (+0.1p) and sold to 195p per kg for a 545kg Limousin cross from Udale, Poyntzfield, and £1,125.20 gross for a 580kg Limousin cross from Bridgend Farm, Dingwall.
Other leading prices per kg:
Bullocks: Udale, (LimX), 201p; Findon Mains, (LimX), 199p; Udale, and Findon Mains, (LimX), 194p.
Heifers: Bridgend Farm, (LimX), 194p; Udale, (LimX), 185p; Hilton Farm, Tain, (LimX), 181p.
Other leading prices per head:
Bullocks: Udale, (LimX), £1,334.80; Shoreton Farms, (CharX), £1,304.10; Findon Mains, (LimX), £1,276.00.
Heifers: Hilton Farm, (LimX), £1,095.05; Udale, (LimX), £1,062.75; Bridgend Farm, (CharX), £1,061.40.
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DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (April, 12th) sold 1,275 prime sheep.
Old season lambs (1,275) averaged 243.8p (+9.2p) and sold to 277.4p per kg and £120 gross.
SQQ 36.5kg to 45.5kg (933) averaged 251.4p (+8.7p) per kg.
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DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (April, 12th) sold 1,275 prime sheep.
Old season lambs (1,275) averaged 243.8p (+9.2p) and sold to 277.4p per kg for 42kg Beltex crosses from Torgorm, Conon Bridge, and £120 gross for 45kg Cheviots also from Torgorm.
SQQ 36.5kg to 45.5kg (933) averaged 251.4p (+8.7p) per kg.
Other leading prices per head and per kg:
Old season lambs: Chev - Torgorm, £118, Torgorm and Findon Mains, Culbokie, 266.7p; TexX - Torgorm, £117, 275.3p; CharX - Torgorm, £116.50, 221.9p; SuffX - Torgorm, £116.50, 270.9p; BeltX - Torgorm, £116.50; CHM - Insch, Avoch, £113.50, 252.2p; Cross - Ardivot Farm, Lossiemouth, £111.50, 255p; BF - Ardivot Farm, £108.50, 249.4p; Mule - Insch, £101.50, 236.1p.