Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd - Sale 17 January 2012

17th January 2012

DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (January, 17th) sold 81 prime cattle.
Prime bullocks (42) averaged 196p (-4.8p) and sold to 210p per kg and £1,404.00 gross.
Prime heifers (39) averaged 198.2p (-1.3p) and sold to 214p per kg and £1,273.05 gross.
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DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (January, 17th) sold 81 prime cattle.
Prime bullocks (42) averaged 196p (-4.8p) and sold to 210p per kg for a 625kg Charolais cross from The Cloy, Fortrose, and £1,404.00 gross for a 675kg Limousin cross from Findon Mains, Culbokie.
Prime heifers (39) averaged 198.2p (-1.3p) and sold to 214p per kg for a 575kg Limousin cross from Udale, Poyntzfield, and £1,273.05 gross for a 615kg Charolais cross from Easter Strath of Auchterflow, Killen.
Other leading prices per kg
Bullocks: Findon Mains, (CharX), 209p; Castlecraig Farms, Nigg, and Findon Mains, (twice), (LimX), 208p; Cullaird Farm, Inverness, (LimX), 207p.
Heifers: Easter Strath of Auchterflow, (CharX twice), 207p; Castlecraig Farms, (LimX), 206p; Udale, and Woodend (LimX), 205p.
Other leading prices per head:
Bullocks: Shantullich, Munlochy, (CharX), £1,394.25; Docharty Farm, Dingwall, (LimX), £1,360.65; Woodend, Killearnan, (CharX), £1,353.40.
Heifers: Udale, (CharX), £1,232.20; Balintraid, Delny, (LimX), £1,225.55; Udale, and Woodend (LimX), £1,189.00.
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DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (January, 17th) sold 843 prime sheep.
Old season lambs (843) averaged 196.6p (-1.2p) and sold to 209.4p per kg and £94.00 gross.
SQQ 36.5kg to 45.5kg (637) averaged 200.1p (-0.7p) per kg.
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DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (January, 17th) sold 843 prime sheep.
Old season lambs (843) averaged 196.6p (-1.2p) and sold to 209.4p per kg twice for 42.5kg Beltex crosses and 40.5 Texel crosses both from Greenlands, Arabella, and £94.00 gross for 47kg Texel crosses from Torgorm, Conon Bridge, to Fraser Brothers Butchers, Dingwall.
SQQ 36.5kg to 45.5kg (637) averaged 200.1p (-0.7p) per kg.
Other leading prices per head and per kg:
Old season lambs: Chev - Woodlands, Dingwall, £92.50, Drumore, Evanton, 204.8p; Tex - Wester Moy, Urray, £92.20, 194.1p; TexX - Wester Moy, £91.20, 43 Bernisdale, Portree, 207.9p; SuffX - South Clunes, Kirkhill, £91.00, Balmaglaster, Spean Bridge, 205.2p; BeltX - Greenlands, £90.00, 200; Cross - Lairgandour, Daviot, £89.00, Redhill, Allanfearn, 198.7p; CharX - Lochdhu, Nairn, £86.80, 206.7p; Mule - Blackford Farm, Croy, £85.00, Corslet Farm, Rosemarkie, 197.1p; BF - Blackford Farm, £82.00, 197.6p.