Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd - Sale 24 March 2015

24th March 2015

DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (March, 24th) sold 64 prime cattle.
Prime bullocks (33) averaged 208.6p (+2.2p) and sold to 224p per kg and £1,435.00 gross.
Prime heifers (31) averaged 216.6p (+9.1p) and sold to 242p per kg and £1,392.60 gross.
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (March, 24th) sold 64 prime cattle.
Prime bullocks (33) averaged 208.6p (+2.2p) and sold to 224p per kg twice for a 590kg Limousin cross from Viewhill, Gollanfield, and a 635kg British Blue cross from Easter Strath of Auchterflow, Killen, and £1,435.00 gross for a 700kg Limousin cross from Shoreton Farms, Culbokie.
Prime heifers (31) averaged 216.6p (+9.1p) and sold to 242p per kg for a 555kg Limousin cross from Easter Strath of Auchterflow, and £1,392.60 gross for a 660kg British Blue cross from Castlecraig, Nigg.
Other leading prices per kg:
Bullocks: Viewhill, (CharX), 223p; Findon Mains, Culbokie, (LimX), 219p; Castlecraig, (LimX), 217p.
Heifers: Mountrich Farm, Dingwall, (LimX), 236p; Easter Strath of Auchterflow, (LimX), 230p; Easter Hardmuir, Nairn, (LimX), 228p.
Other leading prices per head:
Bullocks: Easter Strath of Auchterflow, (BRB) £1,422.40; Findon Mains, (LimX), £1,414.80; Castlecraig, (BRB), £1,414.50.
Heifers: Mountrich Farm, (LimX), £1,380.40; Castlecraig, (LimX) £1,345.50; Easter Strath of Auchterflow, (LimX) £1,343.10.
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (March, 24th) sold 2,637 prime sheep.
Old season lambs (2,637) averaged 190.6p (-5.2p) and sold to 241.4p per kg and £105.00 gross.
SQQ 36.5kg to 45.5kg (1,098) averaged 201.7p (+2.8p) per kg.
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (March, 24th) sold 2,637 prime sheep.
Old season lambs (2,637) averaged 190.6p (-5.2p) and sold to 241.4p per kg and £105.00 gross for 43.5kg Beltex crosses from Torgorm, Conon Bridge.
SQQ 36.5kg to 45.5kg (1,098) averaged 201.7p (+2.8p) per kg.
Other leading prices per head and per kg:
Old season lambs: BeltX - Torgorm, £95.00, 231.7p; SuffX – Torgorm, £94.50, 222.4p; TexX – Torgorm, £91.00, Viewbay, Munlochy, 215.4p; Chev – 238 Rearquhar, Dornoch, £87.50, Redfield, North Kessock, 205.1p; CharX – Torgorm, £87.50, 210.8p; BF – Viewbay, £86.00, Viewhill Croft, Dingwall, 192.5p; CHM – Dunain Mains, Inverness, £85.50, 191.8p; Cross – Lairgandour, Daviot, £84.00, The Cloy, Fortrose, 201.2p.