Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd - Sale 8 August 2011

7th August 2011

DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (August, 8th) sold 52 prime cattle.
Prime bullocks (16) averaged 194.6p (-3.2p) and sold to 205p per kg and £1,335.75 gross.
Prime heifers (36) averaged 198p (+6.1p) and sold to 215p per kg and £1,309.50 gross.
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DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (August, 8th) sold 52 prime cattle.
Prime bullocks (16) averaged 194.6p (-3.2p) and sold to 205p per kg for a 565kg Charolais cross from Bruiach Mills Farm, Kiltarlity, and £1,335.75 gross for a 685kg Charolais cross from Wester Craiglands, Fortrose.
Prime heifers (36) averaged 198p (+6.1p) and sold to 215p per kg for a 540kg Limousin cross from Bridgend Farm, Dingwall, and £1,309.50 gross for 675kg Limousin cross from Wester Craiglands.
Other leading prices per kg:
Bullocks: Udale, Poyntzfield, (LimX), 203p; Bridgend Farm, (CharX), and Udale, (LimX twice), 196p; Wester Craiglands, (CharX), 195p.
Heifers: Bridgend Farm, (LimX), 213p; Udale, (LimX), 200p; Bruiach Mills Farm, (LimX), 195p.
Other leading prices per head:
Bullocks: Bridgend Farm, (LimX), £1,290.10; Udale, (LimX), £1,263.65; Easter Sheep Park, Balblair, (CharX), £1,256.85.
Heifers: Bridgend Farm, (CharX), £1,276.35; Udale, (CharX), £1,225.50; Bruiach Mills Farm, (LimX), £1,189.50.
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DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (August, 8th) sold 59 prime sheep.
New Season Lambs (59) averaged 188.7p (+5.6p) and sold to 202.4p per kg and £86.00 gross.
SQQ 36.5kg to 45.5kg (59) averaged 188.7p (+4.9p) per kg.
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DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (August, 8th) sold 59 prime sheep.
New Season Lambs (59) averaged 188.7p (+5.6p) and sold to 202.4p per kg and £86.00 gross for a pen of 42.5 kg Beltex Crosses from 10 Easter Muckernich, Tore, to Fraser Brothers Butchers, Dingwall.
SQQ 36.5kg to 45.5kg (59) averaged 188.7p (+4.9p) per kg.
Other leading prices per head and per kg:
New season lambs: SuffX - Balintore Farms, Fearn, £84.00, Culbin Farm, Dingwall, 189.7p; BeltX - 10 Easter Muckernich, £82.50, 183.3p; TexX - Balintore Farms, £80.00, Braepark, Duncanston, 190.4p.