Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd - Sale 19th March 2013

19th March 2013

DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (March, 19th) sold 86 prime cattle.
Prime bullocks (58) averaged 216.1p (-2.1p) and sold to 233p per kg and £1,597.50 gross.
Prime heifers (26) averaged 219.9 (+4.2p) and sold to 240p per kg and £1,376.00 gross.
OTM cattle (2) sold to 199p per kg and £1,671.60 gross.
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DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (March, 19th) sold 86 prime cattle.
Prime bullocks (58) averaged 216.1p (-2.1p) and sold to 233p per kg for a 7605kg Limousin cross from Findon Mains, Culbokie, to John M Munro Ltd, Dingwall, and £1,597.50 gross for a 710kg Charolais cross from Kindeace, Alness .
Prime heifers (26) averaged 219.9 (+4.2p) and sold to 240p per kg twice for a 520kg Limousin cross and a 500kg Limousin cross from Udale, Poyntzfield, and £1,376.00 gross for a 640kg Charolais cross from Mains of Croy, Inverness.
OTM cattle (2) sold to 199p per kg and £1,671.60 gross for a 840kg Charolais cross from Pithogarty, Tain.
Other leading prices per kg:
Bullocks: Lower Gledfield, Ardgay, (LimX), 228p; Kindeace, (CharX), Easter Hardmuir, Nairn, Findon Mains, Udale, (LimX), 226p; Kindeace, Docharty, Dingwall, Findon Mains, (LimX), 225p.
Heifers: Easter Hardmuir, (LimX), 233p; Mains of Croy, (LimX), 228p; Easter Hardmuir, and Udale, (LimX), 226p.
Other leading prices per head:
Bullocks: Roadside, Wester Muckernich, (LimX), £1,565.10; Kindeace, (CharX), £1,540.00; Findon Mains, (CharX), £1,468.80.
Heifers: Mains of Croy, (LimX), £1,332.00; Ashley, North Kessock, (SimX), £1,320.00; Bridgend, Dingwall, and Pithogarty, Tain, (CharX), £1,303.05.
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DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (March, 19th) sold 2,491 prime sheep.
Old season lambs (2,491) averaged 216.4p (+6.3p) and sold to 243.9p per kg and £104.00 gross.
SQQ 36.5kg to 45.5kg (2,188) averaged 220p (+4.1p) per kg.
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DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (March, 19th) sold 2,491 prime sheep.
Old season lambs (2,491) averaged 216.4p (+6.3p) and sold to 243.9p per kg for a pen of 41kg Texels from Groam, Kirkhill, and £104.00 gross twice for 56kg Suffolk crosses and 60kg Suffolk crosses from Balmaglaster, Spean Bridge.
SQQ 36.5kg to 45.5kg (2,188) averaged 220p (+4.1p) per kg.
Other leading prices per head and per kg:
Old season lambs: CharX – Torgorm, Conon Bridge, £102.00, 235.2p; TexX – Kinchyle, Scaniport, £101.80, Torgorm, 243.2p; Chev – Viewhill, Easter Kinkell, £100.50, Findon Mains, Culbokie, 242.5p; SuffX – Shoreton, Culbokie, £100.00, Sanquhar Mains, Forres, 228.1p; BeltX – Davidson Croft, Heights of Fodderty, £98.50, Shoreton, 219.8p; Cross – Lairgandour, Daviot, £98.00, Redfield, North Kessock, 224.2p; BF – Viewbay, Munlochy, £96.00, 225p.