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Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd - Sale 10th April 2013

9th April 2013

DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (April, 10th) sold 766 Aberdeen Angus, native bred and continental store cattle in a special show and sale and 11 OTM cattle.
Aberdeen Angus bullocks (326) averaged 230.1p (+9.5p on the corresponding sale from last year) and sold to 289.5p per kilo for the champion a 380kg Aberdeen Angus cross from Gaskbeg, Laggan, and �1,330 gross for a 695kg Aberdeen Angus cross from Ardjachie, Tain.
Aberdeen Angus heifers (255) averaged 216.4p (+16.9p on the corresponding sale from last year) and sold to 238.1p per kilo for the 1st prize heifer for a 420kg Aberdeen Angus from Gaskbeg, and �1,300 gross for a pair of 665kg Aberdeen Angus from Culrain Mains, Ardgay.
Other native bullocks (55) averaged 219.7p and sold to 263.8p per kilo for a 470kg Beef Shorthorn cross from Fearn Farm, Tain, and �1,400 gross for a 745kg Beef Shorthorn cross from Alvie Estate, Kingussie.
Other native heifers (39) averaged 194.7p and sold to 220.2p per kilo and �1,090 gross for a 495kg Beef Shorthorn cross from Alvie Estate.
Continental bullocks (47) averaged 219.8p and sold to 239.7p per kilo for a 290kg Limousin cross from Ardross Castle, Ardross, and �1,300 gross for a 600kg Charolais cross from Greenvale, Dunnet.
Continental heifers (44) averaged 209.7p and sold to 230.8p per kilo for 468kg Limousin crosses from Alvie Estate, and �1,150 gross for a 545kg Limousin cross from Achavraat, Nairn.
OTM cows (9) sold to 194.2p per kilo for a 685kg British Blue from Caplich, Alness, and �1,390 gross for a 1045kg Shorthorn cross from Knockglass, Dornoch.
OTM bulls (one) sold to 120.9p per kilo and �1,390 gross for a �1,150kg Simmental from North Calder, Halkirk.
OTM heifers (one) sold to 173.4p per kilo and �1,110 for a �640kg Saler cross from Caplich.

In the Aberdeen Angus Cattle Society sponsored show and sale of store cattle judged by Mr A Cruickshank, South View, Keith, the overall champion was awarded to a 380kg bullock from Messrs J. G. Grant & Son, Gaskbeg, Laggan, realising �1,100 gross to Messrs W. A. Fettes, Braes of Enzie, Buckie. Reserve champion was a 410kg bullock also from Messrs J. G. Grant & Son, Gaskbeg, Laggan, realising �1,020 gross to Messrs W MacIver & Company, Flowerburn Mains, Fortrose.
Prize list
AA Bullock: 1st Gaskbeg, 380kg, �1,100; 2nd Gaskbeg, 410kg, �1,020.
AA Heifer: 1st Gaskbeg, 420kg, �1,000; 2nd Messrs Mackenzie, Whitebog, Rosemarkie, 375kg, �860.
Pair of AA bullocks or heifers: 1st J. P. Clark Ltd., Kinnahaird, Contin, 510kg, �1,160; 2nd Whitebog, 393kg, �960.
Pen of four AA bullocks or heifers: 1st Whitebog, 358kg, �950; 2nd Messrs L & A Taylor, Ardjachie, Tain, 555kg, �1,230.
Shorthorn Bullock: 1st Messrs J. Scott & Partners, Fearn Farm, 470kg, �1,240; 2nd Kinnahaird, 550kg, �1,120.
Shorthorn Champion: Fearn Farm, 470kg, �1,240.
Shorthorn Reserve: Kinnahaird, 550kg, �1,120.

�All classes sold extremely well with stronger cattle and quality yearlings selling at a premium.�

Other leading prices per head and per kg:
Aberdeen Angus bullocks up 250kg � Mountpleasant, Rosemarkie, �560, 248.9p; 251-300kg � Strathglass Farms, Cannich, �680, North Calder, 245.3p; 301-350kg � North Calder, �855, 272.3p; 351-400kg � Gaskbeg, �1,100, Whitebog, 265.4p; 401-450kg � Greenvale, �1,100, Gaskbeg, 248.8p; 451-500kg � Wester Moy, Urray, �1,150, Braelangwell, Balblair, 240.1p; 501-550kg � Wester Fearn, Ardgay, �1,260, 241.4p; 551-600kg � Gordonhall, Kingussie, �1,290, 222.4p; 601-650kg � Hilton Farm, Tain, �1,320, 216p;651-700kg � Ardjachie, �1,330, 195.5p.
Aberdeen Angus heifers up to 250kg � Braelangwell, �500, 211.9p; 251-300kg � North Calder, �640, 232.7p; 301-350kg � Whitebog, �775, 232.7p; 351-400kg � Wester Fearn, Ardgay, �885, Whitebog, Fortrose, 229.3p; 401-450kg � Hilton Farm, �1,000, Ardshiel, Kingussie, 234.6p; 451-500kg � Wester Fearn, �1,140, Ardjachie, 229p; 501-550kg � Wester Moy, �1,160, 212.8p; 551-600kg � Culrain Mains, �1,260, 218p.

Other native bullocks up to 350kg � 211 Upper Birichen, Dornoch, �660, 216.4p; 351-400kg � Greenvale, �945, 236.3p; 401-450kg � Mains of Clunas, Cawdor, �1,000, 238.1p; 451-500kg � Fearn Farm, �1,240, Inkstack, Barrack, 222.7p;501-550kg � Kinnahaird, �1,120, 203.6p;551-600kg � Alvie Estate, �1,200, 210.5p; 601-650kg � Alvie Estate, �1,290, 208.1p.

Other native heifers up to 300kg � 211 Upper Birichen, �500, 178.6p; 301-350kg - Comar, Cannich, �615, 189.2p; 351-400kg � Alvie Estate, �845, 216.7p; 401-450kg � 10 Lochend, Barrock, �960, 218.2p.

Continental bullocks up to 300kg � Ardross Castle, �695,Torrie Gorrie, Gorstan, 234.5p; 301-350kg � Corrimony, Glen Urquhart, �720, Glenside, Glen Urquhart, 218p; 351-400kg - Corrimony, �830, Ardross Castle, 227.4p; 401-450kg � 25 Camult Muir, Kiltarlity, �1,050, 233.3p; 451-500kg � Rose Cottage, Spinningdale, �1,120, Greenvale, 209.5p; 501-550kg � Greenvale, �1,120, Achavraat, 218.8p; 551-600kg � Achavraat, �1,280, Greenvale, 216.7p.
Continental heifers up to 250kg � Glenside, �430, 187p;
251-300kg � Glenside, �615, 214.3p 301-350kg � Corrimony, �725, 219.7p; 351-400kg �Ardross Castle, �840, 215.4p; 451-500kg � Rose cottage, �1,090, 218p.

OTM other leading prices per kg
OTM cows: 2 Balbeg, Balnain, (LimX), 162.9; Glencannich Estate, Cannich, (AAX), 154.2p; Knockglass, (SHO), 133p.
OTM other leading prices per head
OTM cows: Rhannich, Edderton, (LimX), �1,330; Caplich, Alness, (BRB), �1,330; Glencannich Estate, (AAX), �1,110.

 

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