Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd - Sale 28th May 2013

28th May 2013

DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (May, 28th) sold 74 prime cattle.
Prime bullocks (42) averaged 232.9p (+1.6p) and sold to 255p per kg and £1,691.15 gross.
Prime heifers (32) averaged 235.8p (-5.5p) and sold to 246p per kg and £1,536.80 gross.
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DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (May, 28th) sold 74 prime cattle.
Prime bullocks (42) averaged 232.9p (+1.6p) and sold to 255p per kg for a 625kg Limousin cross from Findon Mains, Culbokie, and £1,691.15 gross for a 745kg Charolais cross from Findon Mains.
Prime heifers (32) averaged 235.8p (-5.5p) and sold to 246p per kg for a 535kg Limousin cross from Ordmuir, Muir of Ord, to John M Munro Ltd., Dingwall, and £1,536.80 gross for a 680kg South Devon cross from Dummond Farm, Evanton.
Other leading prices per kg:
Bullocks: Findon Mains, & Brae-Edge, Olrig, (LimX), 250p; 2 Easter Kinkell, Conon Bridge, (LimX), 248p; Shoreton, Culbokie, (CharX), 247p.
Heifers: Bridgend, (CharX), 245p; Udale, Poyntzfield, (LimX), 238p; Shoreton, (LimX), Redhill, Allanfearn, (CharX), Udale, (CharX), Hilton Farm, Tain, (LimX), 237p.
Other leading prices per head:
Bullocks: Findon Mains, (LimX), £1,645.00; Brae-Edge, (CharX), £1,616.60; Alanaha, Nairn, (SimX), £1,576.80.
Heifers: Drummond Farm, (SDX), £1,379.40; Hilton, (CharX), £1,368.90; Ordmuir, (LimX), £1,316.10.
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DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (May, 28th) sold 332 prime sheep.
New season lambs (63) averaged 235.4p (+7.9p) and sold to 263p per kg and £121.00 gross.
Old season lambs (269) averaged 192.8p (+0.8p) and sold to 225.9p per kg and £100.00 gross.
SQQ (NSL) 36.5kg to 45.5kg (29) averaged 247.6p per kg.
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DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (May, 28th) sold 332 prime sheep.
New season lambs (63) averaged 235.4p (+7.9p) and sold to 263p per kg and £121.00 gross for a pen of 46kg Suffolk crosses from Easter Strath of Auchterflow, Killen, to Fraser Brothers Butchers, Dingwall.
Old season lambs (269) averaged 192.8p (+0.8p) and sold to 225.9p per kg for a pen of 42.5kg Cheviots from Dundreggan croft, Glenmoriston, and £100.00 gross for a 50kg Suffolk cross from Torgormack, Beauly, to John M Munro Ltd.
SQQ (NSL) 36.5kg to 45.5kg (29) averaged 247.6p per kg.
Other leading prices per head and per kg:
New season lambs: Char – Leys Castle, Inverness, £113.00, 233.3p; SuffX – Leanach, Culloden Moor, £113.00, 250.6p; TexX – Easter Strath of Auchterflow, £113.00, 226p; Zwart – Chapelpark, Kingussie, £104.00, 245p; CharX – Garfield, Dingwall, £80.00, 225.4p.
Old season lambs: BF – Easter Auchterflow, Munlochy, £99.00, Ardivot Farm, Lossiemouth, 213.8p; Chev – Dundreggan Croft, £96.00, Ardivot, 223.3p; Cross – Balmacaan, Drumnadrochit, £95.00, 211.1p; SuffX – Easter Urray, Muir of Ord, £84.00, Torgormack, 200p; TexX – Burnside croft, Jamestown, £80.00, South Clunes, Kirkhill, 185p.