Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd - Sale 14th May 2013

13th May 2013

DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (May, 14th) sold 63 prime cattle.
Prime bullocks (41) averaged 231.8p (-2.0p) and sold to 249p per kg and £1,725.20 gross.
Prime heifers (22) averaged 228.3p (-10.1p) and sold to 257p per kg and £1,445.25 gross.
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DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (May, 14th) sold 63 prime cattle.
Prime bullocks (41) averaged 231.8p (-2.0p) and sold to 249p per kg for a 610kg Limousin cross from Udale, Poyntzfield, and £1,725.20 gross for a 760kg Charolais cross from Findon Mains, Culbokie.
Prime heifers (22) averaged 228.3p (-10.1p) and sold to 257p per kg for a 520kg Limousin cross from Udale, to Fraser Brothers, Dingwall, and £1,445.25 gross for a 615kg Charolais cross from The Cloy, Fortrose.
Other leading prices per kg:
Bullocks: Findon Mains, (LimX), 247p; Udale, (LimX), 245p; Easter Hardmuir, Nairn, & Findon Mains, (LimX), 242p.
Heifers: The Cloy, (CharX), & Udale, (LimX), 235p; Ordmuir, Muir of Ord, (CharX), 232p; Bridgend Farm, Dingwall, (LimX), 231p.
Other leading prices per head:
Bullocks: Findon Mains, (LimX), £1,675.60; Tore Farm, Culbokie, (LimX), £1,635.30; Shoreton, Culbokie, (CharX), £1,613.25.
Heifers: Udale, (LimX), £1,380.60; Balintraid, Delny, (AAX), £1,368.95; Bridgend Farm, (LimX), £1,334.00.
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DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (May, 14th) sold 379 prime sheep.
New season lambs (6) averaged 225.9p and sold to 229.3p per kg and £94.00 gross.
Old season lambs (373) averaged 191.3p (-31.8p) and sold to 230.2p per kg and £99.00 gross.
SQQ 36.5kg to 45.5kg (259) averaged 199.6p (-25.4p) per kg.
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DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (May, 14th) sold 379 prime sheep.
New season lambs (6) averaged 225.9p and sold to 229.3p per kg and £94.00 gross for 41kg Charollais crosses from Garfield, Dingwall, to John M Munro Ltd, Dingwall.
Old season lambs (373) averaged 191.3p (-31.8p) and sold to 230.2p per kg and £99.00 gross for 43kg Texel crosses from Easter Sheep Park, Balblair.
SQQ 36.5kg to 45.5kg (259) averaged 199.6p (-25.4p) per kg.
Other leading prices per head and per kg:
New season lambs: CharX - Garfield, £84, 224p.
Old season lambs: BF – Ardivot Farm, Lossiemouth, £93.50, 212.5p; Chev – Ardivot Farm, £92.50, 217.7p; Cross – Easter Sheep Park, £86.50, 216.3p; Mule – Highfield, Muir of Ord, £86.00, 207.2p; SuffX – Balmacaan, Drumnadrochit, £86.00, 217.7p; TexX – Balintraid, & Bunchrew, Inverness, £79.00, 207.9p.