Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd - Sale 24th June 2014

24th June 2014

DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (June, 24th) sold 45 prime cattle.
Prime bullocks (30) averaged 199.2p (+0.5p) and sold to 211p per kg and £1,412.90 gross.
Prime heifers (15) averaged 204.4p (+3.5p) and sold to 219p per kg and £1,310.40 gross.
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DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (June, 24th) sold 45 prime cattle.
Prime bullocks (30) averaged 199.2p (+0.5p) and sold to 211p per kg for a 555kg Blonde D'Aquitaine cross from Penick Farm, Auldearn, and £1,412.90 gross for a 710kg Charolais cross from Tore Mains, Tore.
Prime heifers (15) averaged 204.4p (+3.5p) and sold to 219p per kg for a 580kg Limousin cross from Bridgend Farm, Dingwall, and £1,310.40 gross for a 630kg Limousin cross also from Bridgend Farm.
Other leading prices per kg:
Bullocks: Bridgend Farm, (BAX), Findon Mains, Culbokie, (LimX), 210p; Penick Farm, (BAX twice), 209p; Findon Mains, (LimX), 208p.
Heifers: Bridgend Farm, (CharX), 215p; Shoreton Farms, (LimX), and Bridgend Farm, (CharX), 204p; Easter Hardmuir, Nairn, (LimX twice), 202p.
Other leading prices per head:
Bullocks: Tore Farm, (SimX), £1,387.25; Shoreton Farms, Culbokie, (LimX), £1,363.50; Findon Mains, (LimX), £1,349.95.
Heifers: Shoreton Farms, (LimX), £1,295.40; Bridgend Farm, (LimX), £1,270.20; Easter Sheep Park, Balblair, (SimX), £1,190.00.
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DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (June, 24th) sold 159 prime sheep.
New season lambs (112) averaged 229p (-0.8p) and sold to 239.5p per kg and £101.00 gross.
SQQ 36.5kg to 45.5kg (100) averaged 230.8p per kg (-3.8p).
Feeding sheep (47) averaged £55.45 and sold to £90.00 gross.
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DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (June, 24th) sold 159 prime sheep.
New season lambs (112) averaged 229p (-0.8p) and sold to 239.5p per kg for 38kg Texel crosses from Pitkerrie Farm, Tain, and £101.00 gross for 45kg Texel crosses from Milldam, Meikle Ussie, and 46.5kg Texel crosses from Teanluick, Beauly.
SQQ 36.5kg to 45.5kg (100) averaged 230.8p per kg (-3.8p).
Feeding sheep (47) averaged £55.45 and sold to £90.00 gross for a Suffolk cross ewe from Teanluick.
Other leading prices per head and per kg:
New season lambs: Suff - Ankerville, Nigg, £100.50, 223.7p; TexX – Midbadgrinan, Culbokie, £99.00, Milldam, £98.00, Balintore Farms, £94.00, Pitkerrie, 239p, Balintore Farms, 232.1p, Midbadgrinan, 230.2p; SuffX – Sanquhar Mains, Forres, £95.00, Balintore Farms, £90.50, Sanquhar Mains, 234.6p, Balintore Farms, 232.1p; CHM – Midbadgrinan, £86.00, 226.3p.
Feeding sheep: TexX ewe – Little Kildrummie, Nairn, £77.00, Pitkerrie, £70.00; TexX wdr – Colaboll, Lairg, £72.00; SuffX ewe – Little Kildrummie, £71.00, Sanquhar Mains, £70.00; CHM ewe – Teanluick, £71.00; Mule ewe – Wester Balloan, Urray, £70.00, Little Kildrummie, £63.00.