Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd - Sale 22 April 2014

22nd April 2014

DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (April, 22nd) sold 31 prime cattle.
Prime bullocks (27) averaged 211.1p (+1.6p) and sold to 235p per kg and £1,503.80 gross.
Prime heifers (4) averaged 219.3p (+7.9p) and sold to 227p per kg and £1,337.50 gross.
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DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (April, 22nd) sold 31 prime cattle.
Prime bullocks (27) averaged 211.1p (+1.6p) and sold to 235p per kg for a 570kg Limousin cross from Bridgend Farm, Dingwall, and £1,503.80 gross for a 730kg Charolais cross from Tore Farm, Culbokie.
Prime heifers (4) averaged 219.3p (+7.9p) and sold to 227p per kg for a 540kg Limousin cross from Ashley, North Kessock to John M. Munro Ltd., Dingwall, and £1,337.50 gross for a 625kg Charolais cross from Bridgend Farm also to John M. Munro Ltd.
Other leading prices per kg:
Bullocks: Ashley, (LimX), 220p; Findon Mains, Culbokie, and Ashley (LimX), 216p; Viewhill, Gollanfield, (LimX), 214p.
Heifers: Bridgend Farm, (Char), 221p, (CharX), 216p, 214p.
Other leading prices per head:
Bullocks: Tore Farm, (CharX), £1,454.40; Findon Mains, (LimX), £1,451.25; Ashley, (LimX), £1,382.05.
Heifers: Bridgend Farm, (Char), £1,326.00; Ashley, (LimX), £1,225.80; Bridgend Farm, (CharX), £1,220.40.
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DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (April, 22nd) sold 969 prime sheep.
Old season lambs (969) averaged 225.3p (+15.7p) and sold to 251.3p per kg and £105.00 gross.
SQQ 36.5kg to 45.5kg (872) averaged 226.9p (+13.3p) per kg.
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DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (April, 22nd) sold 969 prime sheep.
Old season lambs (969) averaged 225.3p (+15.7p) and sold to 251.3p per kg for 38kg Beltex crosses from Torgorm, Conon Bridge, and £105.00 gross thrice for 44.5kg Suffolk crosses from Kinchyle Farm, Scaniport, 46.5kg Texel crosses from Eilean Darrach Farm Company, Dundonnel, and 43kg Texel crosses from South Clunes, Kirkhill.
SQQ 36.5kg to 45.5kg (872) averaged 226.9p (+13.3p) per kg.
Other leading prices per head and per kg:
Old season lambs: TexX – Eilean Darrach Farm, £104.50, South Clunes, 244.2p; BeltX – Wester Craiglands, Fortrose, £104.50, 8 Englishtonmuir, Bunchrew, 243.5p; Chev – 250 Fleucharry, Dornoch, £104.00, Easter Sheep Park, Balblair, 242.9p; SuffX – Ardivot Farm, Lossiemouth, and South Clunes, £104.00, South Clunes, 239.3p; CharX – Gateside, Alves, £100.00, Torgorm, 240.7p; BF – Easter Sheep Park, £100.00, 238.1p; LleynX – South Clunes, £98.00, 233.3p; Cross – Wester Cairnglass, Gollanfield, £95.00, Mains of Croy, Croy, 221.2p.