Dingwall And Highland Marts Ltd - Sheep at their Rare and Native Breeds -22 November 2024

25th November 2024

Dingwall, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (November 22nd) sold 39 Zwartbles, 1 Horse, 48 Goats and 603 livestock sale as well as the Highland Zwartbles Sale.

Zwartbles (39) sold to £800 gross for an In-Lamb Gimmer Scanned Twins from Carrah Zwartbles, Evanton.

Horse (One) sold to £550 gross for a Welsh Section A Mare from Glen Mor, Invergarry.
Goats (48) sold to £260 gross (Twice) for a Pygmy Nanny goat that ran with the Billy and a billy goat both from 1 Park Terrace, Lairg.
Lambs (361) sold to £300 gross for a Derbyshire Gritstone from Roadside Croft, Wester Muckernich.
Ewes (104) sold to £280 gross for a pair of Cheviot Maiden Ewes from Cuilaneilan, Kinlochewe.
Gimmers (83) sold to £700 for a Blue Texel Scanned Twins from Invercharron, Ardgay.
Rams (45) sold to £250 for a Cheviot from Kilvaree, Connel.
Wedders (10) sold to £74 for a Shetland from The Sheiling, Lairg.
Other leading prices per head:
Zwartbles - In-Lamb Ewes - Janetstown Zwartbles, Keith, £700 (Twice), Carrah Zwartbles, £220; Gimmers - Druid Temple Zwartbles, Inverness, £600 & £350; Ewe Lambs - Druid Temple Zwartbles, £350 (Twice); Rams/Ram Lambs - Wester Raddery Zwartbles, Fortrose, £275 & £130, Deerpark Lodge, Glenlyon, £120, Drumancroy, Portmahomack, £120 (Twice).
Goats - Pygmy – 3 Kinbeachie, Culbokie, £200 (Twice), Stron Na Darach, Lochcarron, £170 & £150 (Twice), Kardene, Achagour, £150 & £100, Inion Farm, Oban, £150 & £130, 1 Park Terrace, £140; Saanen Cross – Langwell Beag, Ardgay, £100.
Lambs – Badgerfaced Texels – Plewlands Farm, Duffus, £280 Muirton, Buckie, £280, £220, £200 & £160, Elphin Street, New Aberdour, £115; Ryelands – Upper Blackkpark, Westhill, £200, Ruthven Farm, Kirkmichael, £170, Elchies Estate, Craigellachie, £100; Dutch Spotted – Muirton, £140; Cross – Muirton, £140 (Twice); Kerryhill – Braefindon House, Culbokie, £140, £135 & £105; Dorset – Oakview House, Beauly, £138 & £135, Bogburn Farm, Duncanston, £102; Cheviot – Knockinnon, Dunbeath, £130 & £100, Fisherfield, Laide, £115, Cuilaneilan, £115 & £110; Icelandic – Ruthven Farm, £120 & £110, Braes of Ardeonaig, Killin, £110 & £100; Herdwick – Little Mill, Inverurie, £100
Ewes – BFL – Greenbrae Farmhouse, Elgin, £250; Dorset – Gibston, Keith, £195, Bogburn Farm, £102; Ryeland – Elchies Estate, £112; Herdwick – Little Mill, £110 & £100, 90 Portgower, Helmsdale, £100; Kerryhill – 4 Clinton Drive, Fraserburgh, £105; Valais Blacknose - 1 Laurel Avenue, Inverness, £100; Shetland – Cnoc Dubh, Dornoch, £95; Hebridean - Hollybank, Beauly, £90.
Gimmers – Cheviot – Seafield View, Mey, £450, £400, £350, £280 & £200 Cuilaneilan, £450, £300, Longoe Farm, Mey, £400 & £380; BFL – Ruthven Farm, £400; Beltex – Invercharron, £350 & £300; Ryeland - Ruthven Farm, £200; Herdwick – Broombank, Culloden Moor, £150 & £140, Cypress, Achterneed, £115, Littlemill, £100; Dorset – Gibston, £140, Knockinnon, £110 & £100, Bogburn Farm, £100; BF – Bogburn Farm, £135; Llanwenog – Burnfield Farm, Rothiemay, £120; Valais Blacknose – Luibfearn, Ullapool, £105, Dunmore Farm, Beauly, £100.
Ram – Dutch Spotted – Elphin Street, £200; Cheviot – Shenval, Glenlivet, £150; Icelandic – Ruthven Farm, £120; Badgerfaced Texel – Elphin Street, £118; Herdwick – Lower Kincraig, Invergordon, £110; Welsh Badgerface – 6 Sand of Udrigle, Laide, £100; Ryeland - £100.