Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd - Sale 11th December 2012

11th December 2012

DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (December, 11th) sold 64 prime cattle.
Prime bullocks (17) averaged 208.3p (+0.9p) and sold to 220p per kg and £1,562.00 gross.
Prime heifers (46) averaged 211.4p (+2.2p) and sold to 224p per kg and £1,512.00 gross.
OTM heifers (one) sold to 172p per kg and £1,143.80 gross.
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DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (December, 11th) sold 64 prime cattle.
Prime bullocks (17) averaged 208.3p (+0.9p) and sold to 220p per kg and £1,562.00 gross for a 710kg Limousin cross from Cullaird Farm, Scaniport.
Prime heifers (46) averaged 211.4p (+2.2p) and sold to 224p per kg for a 605kg Limousin cross from Udale, Poyntzfield, and £1,512.00 gross for a 700kg Limousin cross from Cullaird.
OTM heifers (one) sold to 172p per kg and £1,143.80 gross for a 665kg Shorthorn cross from Kindeace, Alness.
Other leading prices per kg
Bullocks: Castlecraig, Nigg, (ShoX), 216p; Easter Strath of Auchterflow, Killen, (LimX), 215p; Wester Craiglands, Fortrose, (LimX), 214p.
Heifers: Bridgend Farm, Dingwall, (LimX), 223p; Bridgend Farm, and Udale, (LimX), 222p; Udale, (CharX), and Wester Craiglands, (LimX), 221p.
Other leading prices per head:
Bullocks: Findon Mains, Culbokie, (LimX), £1,480.35; Redfield, North Kessock, (CharX), £1,366.20; Drummond Farm, Evanton, (LimX), £1323.00.
Heifers: Bridgend Farm, (AAX), £1,452.20; Wester Craiglands, (LimX), £1,381.25; Drummond Farm, (LimX), £1,377.95.
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DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (December, 11th) sold 845 prime sheep.
New season lambs (845) averaged 142.2p (-5.5p) and sold to 177.8p per kg and £80.00 gross.
SQQ 36.5kg to 45.5kg (474) averaged 146.3p (-4.5p) per kg.
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DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (December, 11th) sold 845 prime sheep.
New season lambs (845) averaged 142.2p (-5.5p) and sold to 177.8p per kg and £80.00 gross for 45kg Suffolk crosses from Torgorm, Conon Bridge, to Fraser Brothers Butchers, Dingwall.
SQQ 36.5kg to 45.5kg (474) averaged 146.3p (-4.5p) per kg.
Other leading prices per head and per kg:
New season lambs: CharX – Torgorm, £74.50, 149p; CharX – Torgorm, £74.00, Torgorm, 164.4p; SuffX – Muirton Mains, Urray, £72.50, Balintraid, Delny, 156p; TexX – Wester Cairnglass, £72.00, Lairgandour, Daviot, 158.6p; Tex – Wester Raddery, Fortrose, £72.00, 150p; Chev – Lairgandour, £71.80p, Auchmore Farm, Muir of Ord, 161.9p; Cross – Lairgandour, £67.00, Shewglie, Glenurquhart, 152.6p; ZwarX – Chapelpark Farm, Kingussie, £66.20, 155.8p; BF – Milton Farm, Aberarder, £56.20, Drynie Farm, Dingwall, 139.5p; Mule – Abersky, Torness, £53.80, Gorthleck Mains, Gorthleck, 140.3p.