Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd Sale 18th October 2011

17th October 2011

DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (October, 18th) sold 43 prime cattle.
Prime bullocks (19) averaged 194.1p (-1.3p) and sold to 206p per kg and £1,457.15 gross.
Prime heifers (24) averaged 195.8p (+1.7p) and sold to 201p per kg and £1,377.50 gross.
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DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (October, 18th) sold 43 prime cattle.
Prime bullocks (19) averaged 194.1p (-1.3p) and sold to 206p per kg for a 510kg Limousin cross from Easter Hardmuir, Nairn, and £1,457.15 gross for a 755kg Charolais cross from Findon Mains, Culbokie.
Prime heifers (24) averaged 195.8p (+1.7p) and sold to 201p per kg twice for a 590kg Limousin cross from Bridgend Farm, Dingwall, and a 665kg Limousin cross from Easter Sheep Park, Balblair, and £1,377.50 gross for a 725kg Limousin cross from Easter Sheep Park.
Other leading prices per kg:
Bullocks: Findon Mains, and Tore Farm, Culbokie, (LimX), 205p; Findon Mains, (LimX), 200p; Easter Hardmuir, (LimX), 199p.
Heifers: Bridgend Farm, (SimX & LimX), and Easter Hardmuir, (LimX), 199p; Bridgend Farm, (CharX & LimX), 198p; Bridgend Farm, (CharX & LimX), 197p.
Other leading prices per head:
Bullocks: Easter Sheep Park, (LimX), £1,420.85; Findon Mains, (LimX), £1,363.25; Tore Farm, (LuiX), £1,351.00.
Heifers: Easter Sheep Park, (LimX), £1,336.65; Bridgend Farm, (LimX), £1,277.25; Bridgend Farm, (CharX), £1,277.10.
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DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (October, 18th) sold 1,128 prime sheep.
New Season Lambs (1,128) averaged 164.4p (-3.4p) and sold to 183.8p per kg and £80.00 gross.
SQQ 36.5kg to 45.5kg (521) averaged 167.2p (-1.7p) per kg.
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DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (October, 18th) sold 1,128 prime sheep.
New Season Lambs (1,128) averaged 164.4p (-3.4p) and sold to 183.8p per kg for 37kg Suffolk crosses from Easter Glackton, Gollanfield, and £80.00 gross for a 50kg Beltex cross from Dunmaglass Mains, Dores.
SQQ 36.5kg to 45.5kg (521) averaged 167.2p (-1.7p) per kg.
Other leading prices per head and per kg:
New season lambs: BeltX - Torgorm, Conon Bridge, £78, 183.3p; SuffX - Torgorm, £77, Dunain Mains, Inverness, 177.5p; TexX - Pithogarty, Tain, £77, Balblair Farm, Dingwall, 182.1p; CharX - Pithogarty, £76.20, Glastullich Farm, Tain, 175.2p; Cross - The Glebe, Boat of Garten, £73.50, 147p; BF - Drynie Farm, Dingwall, £72, 163.6p; CHM - Kinnahaird Farm, Contin, £72, Dunain Mains, 171.8p; Mule - Pithogarty, £70.50, Milton Farm, Aberarder, 160.5; Chev - 2 Easter Kinkell, £63, 155.6p.