Dingwall & Highland Marts - Sale 5 November 2011

5th November 2011

DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts (November, 5th) sold 124 cattle, 344 sheep, 6 goats, 9 ponies, 532 lots of poultry, 7 lots of eggs and 11 lots of poultry equipment at their poultry and rare breeds of livestock sale.
Cattle (124) sold to �780 gross for British Shorthorn bull from 38 Sangomore, Durness.
Sheep (344) sold to �280 gross for a Dorset ewe with a ewe lamb at foot from Smallburn Farms, Elgin.
Goats (6) sold to �90 gross for Golden Guernsey's from 6 Portleigh, Delny.
Ponies (9) sold to �1,250 gross for a bay Highland filly from Glenedin Highland Ponies, Isle of Skye.
Poultry (532) sold to �140 gross for a pair of Toulouss Duwlap geese from Stromolloch Farm, Strathaven.
Other leading prices
Bullocks: Hgh - 1 & 7 Ardmore, Isle of Skye, �520; Leckmelm Estate, Ullapool, �460; HghX - 1 Old Corry, Isle of Skye, �480; ShoX - 1 Old Corry, �410; Doneve, Lochcarron, �400.
Heifers: Hgh - Newmills Lodge, Balblair, �660; Doneve, �500; Long Acres, Dingwall, �490.
Young bulls: Hgh - 1 & 7 Ardmore, �280.
In-calf cows: BGX - 137 East Langwell, Rogart, �500. Hgh - 1 & 2 Ose, Isle of Skye, �450; 190 Balchladich, Stoer, �420.
Cow and male calf: Hgh - School House, Lochinver, �720.
Bulls: Hgh - South Clunes, Kirkhill, and Colaboll Farm, Lairg, �700.
Ponies: Highland filly - Glenedin Highland Ponies, �1200, �1120.
Wedder lambs: Zwa - Balnespick, Kincraig, �150; Wens - Knockandale Farm, Craigellachie, �82; Hrdw - Braehead Farm, Aberlour, �80; LLW - Broomhill Farm, Muir of Ord, �75; Jcb - Bogallan, North Kessock, �70. Ewe lambs: Zwa - Easter Glackton, and Balnespick, �180; Black Chev - The Cottage, East Mey, �160; JcbX - Greenlands, Arabella, �92; Kryh - Greenlands, �85; LLY - Knockandale, �82. Ewes: Zwa - Longoe Farm, Mey, �240; LLW - Broomhill Farm, �95; Hrdw - Achlaschoille House, Balnafoich, �90; Jcb - Greenlands, �90; Shrop - Curcabreck, Orkney, �85. Ewe with lambs: Dor - Smallburn Farms, �240, �220. Rams: Jcb - Bogallan, �160; Zwa - Balnespick, �150; LLW - Knockandale, �90; Hrdw - Balvraid, Muir of Ord, �71.
Poultry leading prices per section
Large Fowl: 2 White Wyandotte pullets, and Trio of Black Orpington, �110; 2 Barnvelder pullets, 3 Wheaten Marran pullets, 3 Copper Blue Marran pullets, �100, 2 Rhode Island Red females, �90.
Ducks: Pair of Fulvoss Whistling Tree, �110; 2 Bibbed Runner females, Pair of Indian Runners, Pair of Chiloe Teal, and Pair of Tufted, �70; Pair of White Indian Runners, �65.
Call ducks: Two Pairs, �50; Trio Chocolate, and Pair of Mallard, �40; Pair of White, �30.
Bantams: Two White Pekin hens, 3 Sussex pullets, �80; Four Blue Laced Wyandotte pullets, �65; 3 Gold Laced Orpington hens, and 3 Gold Laced Orpington pullets, �60.
Quail: Italian, �35; 4 Coturnix hens, �30.
Geese: Pair Embden, �110; Pair African, �60.
Turkeys: Pair Bourbon Red, �100; 1 Stag, and Pair White, �60; Pair, and Pair Bronze, �50.
Peafowl: 2 Indian Blue chicks, �130, Pair Indian Blue, �75.
Guinea Fowl: 4 Grey Keets, and 4 Pearl Grey, �45; 4 Grey, �35.