Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd - Sale 4 November 2014

4th November 2014

DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (November, 4th) sold 43 prime cattle.
Prime bullocks (8) averaged 216.4p (-0.7p) and sold to 229p per kg and £1,608.75 gross.
Prime heifers (34) averaged 218.4p (-0.2p) and sold to 245p per kg and £1,568.00 gross.
OTM heifers (one) sold to 160p per kg and £1,032.00 gross.
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DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (November, 4th) sold 43 prime cattle.
Prime bullocks (8) averaged 216.4p (-0.7p) and sold to 229p per kg for a 665kg Limousin cross from Tore Farm, Culbokie, and £1,608.75 gross for a 715kg Limousin cross from Tore Farm.
Prime heifers (34) averaged 218.4p (-0.2p) and sold to 245p per kg and £1,568.00 gross for a 640kg Limousin cross from Bridgend Farm, Dingwall.
OTM heifers (one) sold to 160p per kg and £1,032.00 gross for a 645kg Limousin cross from 6 Tote, Skeabost.
Other leading prices per kg:
Bullocks: Tore Farm, (CharX), 226p; Tore Farm, (LimX), 225p; Pithogarty, Tain, (LimX & BBX), 216p.
Heifers: Mountrich Farm, Dingwall, (LimX), 235p; Woodend, Killearnan, (CharX), 234p; Woodend, (LimX), 229p.
Other leading prices per head:
Bullocks: Tore Farm, (LimX), £1,522.85; Tore Farm, (CharX), £1,322.10; Pithogarty, (BRB), £1,231.20.
Heifers: Bridgend Farm, (CharX), £1,530.10; Woodend, (CharX), £1,462.50; Mountrich Farm, Dingwall, (LimX), £1,457.00.
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DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (November, 4th) sold 593 prime sheep.
New season lambs (593) averaged 153p (+0.4p) and sold to 174.1p per kg and £78.00 gross.
SQQ 36.5kg to 45.5kg (438) averaged 156p per kg (+1.5p).
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DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (November, 4th) sold 593 prime sheep.
New season lambs (593) averaged 153p (+0.4p) and sold to 174.1p per kg for 46.5kg for 42.5kg Beltex crosses from Wester Craiglands, Fortrose, and £78.00 gross for 46.5kg Charollais crosses from Torgorm, Conon Bridge.
SQQ 36.5kg to 45.5kg (438) averaged 156p per kg (+1.5p).
Other leading prices per head and per kg:
New season lambs: BeltX - Wester Craiglands, £74.00; TexX – Wester Craiglands, £72.50, Achvaneran, Farr, 166.2p; SuffX – Lower Seafield, Portmahomack, £70.50, Lochdhu, Nairn, 155.8p; CharX – Leanach Farm, Culloden, £69.50, Balintore Farms, Fearn, 159.5p; CHM – Wester Craiglands, £69.00, 157.5p; Mule – Blackford, Croy, £66.50, 147.8p; Chev – Leanach Farm, £65.20, Culmill, Kiltarlity, 157.3p; Zwart – Lower Seafield, Portmahomack, £68.00.