Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd - Sale 3 February 2015

3rd February 2015

DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (February, 3rd) sold 60 prime cattle.
Prime bullocks (27) averaged 210.2p (-8.1p) and sold to 222p per kg and £1,544.40 gross.
Prime heifers (33) averaged 215.2p (-2.0p) and sold to 232p per kg and £1,565.60 gross.
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DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (February, 3rd) sold 60 prime cattle.
Prime bullocks (27) averaged 210.2p (-8.1p) and sold to 222p per kg for a 590kg Limousin cross from Drummond Farm, Evanton, and £1,544.40 gross for a 780kg Charolais cross from Tore Farm, Culbokie.
Prime heifers (33) averaged 215.2p (-2.0p) and sold to 232p per kg for a 585kg Limousin cross from Bridgend Farm, to John M Munro Ltd, Dingwall, and £1,565.60 gross for a 760kg Charolais cross from Munro Farms, Kindeace.
Other leading prices per kg:
Bullocks: Findon Mains, Culbokie, (LimX), 219p; Drummond, (LimX) & Viewhill, Gollanfield, (LimX), 217p; Findon Mains, Culbokie, (LimX), 216p.
Heifers: Kinchyle, Scaniport, (LimX), 227p; Bridgend, (twice), (CharX), & Easter Hardmuir, Nairn, (BRB), 221p; Bridgend, (LimX), Easter Hardmuir, (twice), (LimX), & Redhill, Allanfearn, (LimX), 218p.
Other leading prices per head:
Bullocks: Tore Farm, (BRBX), £1,542.80; Findon Mains, (LimX) £1,519.80; Tore Farm, (LimX) £1,474.60.
Heifers: Munro Farms, (CharX) £1,542.15; Bridgend Farm, (LimX), £1,380.30; Drummond Farm, (LimX), £1,278.90.
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DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (February, 3rd) sold 1,376 prime sheep.
Old season lambs (1,371) averaged 192.2p (+2.0p) and sold to 234.9p per kg and £101.00 gross.
SQQ 36.5kg to 45.5kg (1,097) averaged 196.9p (+1.5p) per kg.
Ewes (5) sold to £106.00 gross.
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DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (February, 3rd) sold 1,376 prime sheep.
Old season lambs (1,371) averaged 192.2p (+2.0p) and sold to 234.9p per kg and £101.00 gross for a pen of 43kg Beltex crosses from Torgorm, Conon Bridge, to Fraser Brothers Butchers,Dingwall.
SQQ 36.5kg to 45.5kg (1,097) averaged 196.9p (+1.5p) per kg.
Ewes (5) sold to £106.00 gross.
Other leading prices per head and per kg:
Old season lambs: BeltX - Torgorm, £92.00, 219.5p; TexX – Dunain Mains, Inverness, £91.00, 211.6p; CharX – Torgorm, £90.00, 211.8p; Cross – Torgorm, £89.50, 210.6p; SuffX – Kinchyle, £87.50, South Clunes, Kirkhill, 206.3p; Chev – Auchmore, Muir of Ord, £87.00, 203.7p; ContX – Daviot, Lairgandour, £84.50, Balintore Farms, Fearn, 191.6p; Mule – Blackford, Croy, £83.00, Wester Cairnglass, Gollanfield, 197.5p; BF – Blackford, £82.00, Daviot Farms, 192.1p; CHM – Dunain Mains, £82.00, 190.7p.
Ewes (5) sold to £106.00 gross for Suffolks from Cadbollmount, Fearn