11th March 2014
DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (March, 11th) sold 62 prime cattle.
Prime bullocks (30) averaged 214.4p (-2.0p) and sold to 234p per kg and £1,506.75 gross.
Prime heifers (31) averaged 218.1p (+2.1p) and sold to 239p per kg and £1,506.75 gross.
OTM bullock (one) sold to 205p per kg and £1,383.75 gross.
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DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (March, 11th) sold 62 prime cattle.
Prime bullocks (30) averaged 214.4p (-2.0p) and sold to 234p per kg for 620kg Limousin cross from Easter Strath of Auchterflow, Killen, and £1,506.75 gross for a 735kg Charolais cross from Findon Mains, Culbokie.
Prime heifers (31) averaged 218.1p (+2.1p) and sold to 239p per kg for a 575kg Limousin cross from Redhill, Allanfearn, and £1,506.75 gross for a 735kg Limousin cross from Torgorm, Conon Bridge.
OTM bullock (one) sold to 205p per kg and £1,383.75 gross for a 675kg Limousin cross from Lower Gledfield, Ardgay.
Other leading prices per kg:
Bullocks: Easter Strath of Auchterflow, (SimX), 226p; Greenlands, Arabella, (LimX), 222p; Lower Gledfield, Findon Mains, and Greenlands, (LimX), 220p.
Heifers: Udale, Poyntzfield, (LimX & CharX), 237p; Easter Strath of Auchterflow, (LimX), 234p; Redhill, Allanfearn, (CharX), 228p.
Other leading prices per head:
Bullocks: Viewhill, Gollanfield, (LimX), £1,452.30; Easter Strath of Auchterflow, (LimX), £1,450.80; Findon Mains, (LimX), £1,433.80.
Heifers: Udale, (CharX), £1,469.40; Torgorm, Conon Bridge, (LimX), £1,459.50; Redhill, (CharX), £1,459.20.
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DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (March, 11th) sold 2,484 prime sheep.
Old season lambs (2,484) averaged 206.5p (+10.5p) and sold to 242.4p per kg and £105.00 gross.
SQQ 36.5kg to 45.5kg (2,136) averaged 209.8p (+8.2p) per kg.
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DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (March, 11th) sold 2,484 prime sheep.
Old season lambs (2,484) averaged 206.5p (+10.5p) and sold to 242.4p per kg for 42.5kg Texel crosses from Torgorm, Conon Bridge, and £105.00 gross for 43.5kg Suffolk crosses also from Torgorm, to Fraser Brothers Butchers, Dingwall.
SQQ 36.5kg to 45.5kg (2,136) averaged 209.8p (+8.2p) per kg.
Other leading prices per head and per kg:
Old season lambs: TexX – Torgorm, £104.00, 241.9p; SuffX – Torgorm, £102.00, 241.4p; BeltX – Greenlands, £97.00, Wester Craiglands, Fortrose, 225p; Chev – Torgorm, and Redfield, North Kessock, £97.00, Torgorm, 228.2p; Cross – Viewbay, Munlochy, £96.00, Balmaglaster, Spean Bridge, 214.8p; BDM – Tighnahinch, Conon Bridge, £95.00; CharX – Redfield, £95.00, 218.4p; BF – Viewbay, £89.00, Bunchrew, Inverness, 207.7p; CHM – Dunain Mains, Inverness, £87.00, 209.6p; Kry – Greenlands, £87.00, 193.3p.