Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd - Sale 23 December 2014

23rd December 2014

DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (December, 23rd) sold 56 prime cattle.
Prime bullocks (24) averaged 213.7p (+0.7p) and sold to 221p per kg and £1,508.70 gross.
Prime heifers (31) averaged 215.3p (-0.4p) and sold to 227p per kg and £1,432.80 gross.
OTM bullocks (one) sold to 202p per kg and £1,383.70 gross.
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DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (December, 23rd) sold 56 prime cattle.
Prime bullocks (24) averaged 213.7p (+0.7p) and sold to 221p per kg for a 615kg Charolais cross from Findon Mains, Culbokie, and £1,508.70 gross for a 705kg Limousin cross from Docharty Farm, Dingwall.
Prime heifers (31) averaged 215.3p (-0.4p) and sold to 227p per kg for a 520kg Limousin cross from Drummond Farm, Evanton, and £1,432.80 gross for a 720kg Limousin cross from Kinchyle Farm, Scaniport.
OTM bullocks (one) sold to 202p per kg and £1,383.70 gross for a 685kg Limousin cross from Docharty Farm.
Other leading prices per kg:
Bullocks: Bridgend Farm, Dingwall, (LimX), and Tore Mains, Tore, (CharX), 220p; Findon Mains, and Cullaird Farm, Scaniport, (LimX), 219p; Bridgend Farm, Findon Mains, and Redhill, Allanfearn, (LimX), 218p.
Heifers: Bridgend Farm, (LimX), 226p; Kinchyle Farm, and Bridgend Farm, (LimX), 223p; Cullaird Farm, Kinchyle Farm, and Bridgend Farm, (LimX), 219p.
Other leading prices per head:
Bullocks: Cullaird Farm, (LimX) £1,500.15; Findon Mains, (LimX) £1,467.30; Bridgend Farm, (SimX) £1,459.50.
Heifers: Bridgend Farm, (CharX) £1,411.10; Cullaird Farm, (LimX), £1,357.80; Kinchyle Farm, (LimX), £1,292.10.
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DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (December, 23rd) sold 436 prime sheep.
New season lambs (436) averaged 187.2p (+3.5p) and sold to 211.4p per kg and £93.00 gross.
SQQ 36.5kg to 45.5kg (396) averaged 189.9p (+4.5p) per kg.
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DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (December, 23rd) sold 436 prime sheep.
New season lambs (436) averaged 187.2p (+3.5p) and sold to 211.4p per kg and £93.00 gross for 44kg Charollais crosses from Torgorm, Conon Bridge.
SQQ 36.5kg to 45.5kg (396) averaged 189.9p (+4.5p) per kg.
Other leading prices per head and per kg:
New season lambs: BeltX - Torgorm, £88, 200p; TexX – Torgorm, £87, Kinchyle Farm, Scaniport, 200p; SuffX – Torgorm, £86, Kinchyle Farm, 194.1p; CharX – Leanach Farm, Culloden, £85, Inshes Farm, Inverness, 194.2p; Chev – Bayhead, Munlochy, £84, Muirton Mains, Muir of Ord, 193p; BF – Lairgandour, Daviot, £80, 179.8p.