Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd - Sale 6th November 2013
7th November 2013
DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (November, 6th) sold 277 weaned calves and store cattle and 6 adult head of breeding cattle.
Stot calves (116) averaged 238.7p and sold to 303.2 per kilo and £940 gross for a 310kg Limousin cross from Dunmaglass Estate, Dores.
Heifer calves (91) averaged 213.0p and sold to 266.7p per kilo for a 255kg Limousin cross from Dunmaglass Estate and £1,000 gross for a 400kg Luing cross from Croft of Clune, Newtonmore.
Store bullocks (36) averaged 215.9p and sold to 229.8p per kilo for a 470kg Charolais cross from Teandalloch, Beauly, and £1,120 gross for a pen of 540kg Charolais crosses Druminlochan, Kincraig.
Store heifers (22) averaged 205.2p and sold to 235p per kilo for a 400kg Limousin crosses from Lower Milton, Drumnadrochit, and £1,200 gross for a 550kg Simmental cross from Lower Gartally, Drumnadrochit.
Young Bulls (12) sold to £670 gross for a Shorthorn cross from 37 & 55 Sangomore, Lairg
Breeding cattle (6) sold to £850 gross twice for a Simmental cross in calf cow from, 5 Achininver, Lairg and for a Shorthorn cross cow with a heifer calf at foot from, Drynie Farm, Dingwall.
“A very mixed show saw best quality meet a keen demand with secondary kinds easier.”
Other leading prices per head and per kg:
Bullocks up to 200kg – 8 Balmeanach, Struan, £430, 182 Strathtongue, Lairg, 271.0p; 201-250kg – 182 Strathtongue, £670, 279.2p; 251-300kg – 182 Strathtongue, £810, 284.2p; 301-350kg – Dunmaglass Estate, £900, Rheindown, Beauly, 269.5p; 351-400kg –287 Morness, Rogart, £890, 231.2p; 401-450kg – 1 Old Corry, Broadford, £860, 203.3p; 451-500kg – Druminlochan, £1,040, 215.8p; 501-550kg – Druminlochan, £1,100, 212.3p.
Heifers up to 200kg – 110 Knockarthur, Rogart, £380, 1 Borrodale, Glendale, 200.0p; 201-250kg – 40 Dunrobinglen, Golspie, £590, 182 Strathtongue, 246.5p; 251-300kg – Dunmaglass Estate, £740, 259.7p; 301-350kg – Parkihill, Durness, £740, 229.5p; 351-400kg – Lower Gartally, £750, 287 Morness, 191.8p; 451-500kg – Lower Gartally, £1,000, 212.4p; 501-550kg –15 Glenconon, Uig, £1,100, Lower Gartally, 218.2p
DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (November, 6th) sold 45 OTM cattle.
OTM (Mainly Feeding) cows (45) averaged 106.0p sold to 147.1p per kg and £1,250 gross for a 850kg Simmental cross from Pitmain, Kingussie.
Other leading prices per head
OTM cows: Rhevackin, Beauly, (LimX), £1,010; 15 Glenconon, (SimX), £990; Mulchaich, Conon Bridge, (SimX), £930.
Other leading prices per kg
OTM cows: Rhevackin, (LimX), 131.2p; 15 Glenconon, (SimX), 123.8p; Pitmain Farm, (SimX), 120.3p
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