Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd - Sale 28 April 2015

28th April 2015

DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (April, 28th) sold 41 prime cattle.
Prime bullocks (34) averaged 201.1p (+0.1p) and sold to 215p per kg and £1,406.00 gross.
Prime heifers (7) averaged 206.6p (+0.2p) and sold to 216p per kg and £1,333.00 gross.
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DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (April, 28th) sold 41 prime cattle.
Prime bullocks (34) averaged 201.1p (+0.1p) and sold to 215p per kg for a 480kg Limousin cross from Lower Gledfield, Ardgay, and £1,406.00 gross for a 740kg Limousin cross from Tore Farm, Culbokie.
Prime heifers (7) averaged 206.6p (+0.2p) and sold to 216p per kg for a 540kg Limousin cross from Shoreton Farms, Culbokie, and £1,333.00 gross for a 620kg Charolais cross also from Shoreton Farms.
Other leading prices per kg:
Bullocks: Lower Gledfield, (LimX), and Findon Mains, Culbokie, (LimX), 211p; Findon Mains, (LimX), 210p; Viewhill, Gollanfield, (LimX), 205p.
Heifers: Shoreton Farms, (CharX), 215p; Balvaird, Muir of Ord, (CharX), 204p; Easter Sheep Park, Balblair, (LimX), 203p.
Other leading prices per head:
Bullocks: Tore Farm, (CharX) £1,395.00; Shoreton Farms, (LimX), £1,377.40; Findon Mains, (LimX), £1,354.50.
Heifers: Shoreton Farms, (LimX), £1,246.30; Easter Sheep Park, (LimX) £1,207.85; Balvaird, (LimX), £1,200.00.
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DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (April, 28th) sold 568 prime sheep.
Old season lambs (559) averaged 171.4p (-16.5p) and sold to 192.9p per kg and £120.00 gross.
New season lambs (3) averaged 199.2p and sold to 204.5p per kg and £91.00 gross.
SQQ (OSL) 36.5kg to 45.5kg (467) averaged 175.4p (-15.7p) per kg.
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DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (April, 28th) sold 568 prime sheep.
Old season lambs (559) averaged 171.4p (-16.5p) and sold to 192.9p per kg for 42.5kg Beltex crosses from Torgorm, Conon Bridge, and £120.00 gross for a 65kg Texel from Ravensview, Achterneed.
New season lambs (3) averaged 199.2p and sold to 204.5p per kg and £91.00 gross for 44.5kg Suffolk's from Boggie Park, Thurso.
SQQ (OSL) 36.5kg to 45.5kg (467) averaged 175.4p (-15.7p) per kg.
Other leading prices per head and per kg:
Old season lambs: BeltX - South Clunes, Kirkhill, £82.50, 188.2p; Chev - Raitcastle, Nairn, £82.00, 186.4p; TexX – South Clunes, and Findon Mains, Culbokie, £80.00, South Clunes, 190.5p; SuffX – Balmaglaster Farm, South Laggan, (Mackenzie), £80.00, 181.8p; BF – Woodside Croft, Ardersier, £77.00, Teawig, Beauly, and Woodside Croft, 175p; Tex – Ravensview, £76.00, 184.6p; ContX – Easter Dalziel, Dalcross, £76.00, 165.2p; Mule – Raitcastle, £75.00, 180.7p; Cross – Balmaglaster, Spean Bridge, (Cameron) £75.00, 180.7p; CharX – Corslet Farm, Rosemarkie, £73.00, 168p.