Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd - Sale 26th March 2013

27th March 2013

DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (March, 26th) sold 83 prime cattle.
Prime bullocks (50) averaged 224.4p (+8.3p) and sold to 250p per kg and £1,600.00 gross.
Prime heifers (33) averaged 224.4p (+4.5p) and sold to 246p per kg and £1,512.80 gross.
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DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (March, 26th) sold 83 prime cattle.
Prime bullocks (50) averaged 224.4p (+8.3p) and sold to 250p per kg and £1,600.00 gross for a 640kg Charolais cross from Wester Craiglands, Fortrose.
Prime heifers (33) averaged 224.4p (+4.5p) and sold to 246p per kg for a 590kg Limousin cross from Little Kildrummie, Nairn, and £1,512.80 gross for a 620kg Limousin cross also from Little Kildrummie.
Other leading prices per kg:
Bullocks: Easter Sheep Park, Balblair, (LimX), 243p; Wester Craiglands, (CharX), Little Kildrummie, (CharX), 238p; Wester Cullicudden, Conon Bridge, (LimX), 236p.
Heifers: Little Kildrummie, (LimX), 244p; Mountrich Farm, Dingwall, (LimX), 234p; The Cloy, Fortrose, (CharX), and Mountrich Farm, (LimX), 230p.
Other leading prices per head:
Bullocks: Wester Craiglands, (CharX), £1,594.60; Wester Cullicudden, (SimX), £1,554.90; Tore Farm, Culbokie, (LimX), £1,530.10.
Heifers: Little Kildrummie, (LimX), £1,451.40; Mountrich Farm, (CharX), £1,419.80; Ordmuir, Muir of Ord, (LimX), £1,403.35.
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DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (March, 26th) sold 2,366 prime sheep.
Old season lambs (2,366) averaged 204.8p (-5.3p) and sold to 245.9p per kg and £105.00 gross.
SQQ 36.5kg to 45.5kg (1,844) averaged 211p (-9.0p) per kg.
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DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (March, 26th) sold 2,366 prime sheep.
Old season lambs (2,366) averaged 204.8p (-5.3p) and sold to 245.9p per kg for 42.5kg Beltex crosses from Torgorm, Conon Bridge, and £105.00 gross for 44kg Beltex crosses also from Torgorm, to Fraser Brothers Butchers, Dingwall.
SQQ 36.5kg to 45.5kg (1,844) averaged 211p (-9.0p) per kg.
Other leading prices per head and per kg:
Old season lambs: BeltX – Torgorm, £104.50, 238.6p; TexX – Torgorm, £102.50, 244.1p; CharX – Torgorm, £102.00, 237.2p; Chev – Torgorm, £98.00, 233.3p; Tex – Ballachraggan Croft, Kirkhill, £97.00, 228.2p; SuffX – Torgorm, £95.20, 224p; Cross – South Clunes, Kirkhill, and Rosebrae Farm, Elgin, £95.00, South Clunes, 224.9p; Mule – Kinchyle Farm, Scaniport, £90.50, 205.7p; BF – Viewhill Croft, Easter Kinkell, £89.50, 208.1p.