Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd - Sale 31 March 2015

31st March 2015

DINGWALL, ., (March, 31st) sold 55 prime cattle.
Prime bullocks (37) averaged 200.2p (-8.4p) and sold to 212p per kg and £1,452.30 gross.
Prime heifers (15) averaged 203.3p (-13.3p) and sold to 212p per kg and £1,306.80 gross.
OTM cattle (3) averaged 170.7p and sold to 200p per kg and £1,270.00 gross.
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DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (March, 31st) sold 55 prime cattle.
Prime bullocks (37) averaged 200.2p (-8.4p) and sold to 212p per kg for a 605kg Limousin cross from Findon Mains, Culbokie, and £1,452.30 gross for a 705kg Limousin cross from Tore Farm, Culbokie.
Prime heifers (15) averaged 203.3p (-13.3p) and sold to 212p per kg for a 535kg Limousin cross from Ashley, North Kessock, and £1,306.80 gross for a 660kg Charolais cross from Teawig, Beauly.
OTM cattle (3) averaged 170.7p and sold to 200p per kg and £1,270.00 gross for a 635kg Limousin cross from Docharty Farm, Dingwall.
Other leading prices per kg:
Bullocks: Ashley, (LimX), 211p; Findon Mains, (LimX), 209p; Lower Gledfield, Ardgay, (LimX & AAX), and Tore Farm, (LimX), 206p.
Heifers: Ashley, (LimX twice), and Udale, Poyntzfield, (LimX), 210p; Greenlands, Arabella, (LimX), 209p; Udale, (LimX), and Teawig, (CharX), 206p.
Other leading prices per head:
Bullocks: Tore Mains, Tore, (SimX) £1,449.25; Docharty Farm, (LimX), £1,428.70; Findon Mains, (LimX), £1,400.30.
Heifers: Udale, (CharX), £1,277.10; Ashley, (LimX) £1,134.20; Greenlands, (LimX) £1,107.70.
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DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (March, 31st) sold 1,538 prime sheep.
Old season lambs (1,538) averaged 193.9p (+3.3p) and sold to 240.5p per kg and £101.00 gross.
SQQ 36.5kg to 45.5kg (1,328) averaged 197.2p (-4.5p) per kg.
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DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (March, 31st) sold 1,538 prime sheep.
Old season lambs (1,538) averaged 193.9p (+3.3p) and sold to 240.5p per kg and £101.00 gross for 42kg Beltex crosses from Torgorm, Conon Bridge.
SQQ 36.5kg to 45.5kg (1,328) averaged 197.2p (-4.5p) per kg.
Other leading prices per head and per kg:
Old season lambs: BeltX - Torgorm, £94.00, 229.3p; TexX – Glebe Farm, Allarburn, and Torgorm, £90.50, Torgorm, 212.9p; Chev – Tore Mains, £88.00, 211.1p; SuffX – Torgormack, £87.50, Torgorm, and Redfield, North Kessock, 200p; CharX – Redfield, £86.00, 209.8p; Mule – Glebe Farm, £84.50, Blackford Farm, Croy, 188.1p; CHM – Dunain Mains, Inverness, £83.00, 197.6p; Cross – Lairgandour, Daviot, £82.50, The Cloy, Fortrose, 189.7p; BF – Blackford Farm, £79.00, Redhill, Allanfearn, 193.6p.