19th May 2015
DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (May, 19th) sold 29 prime cattle.
Prime bullocks (18) averaged 199.6p (+4.5p) and sold to 219p per kg and £1,309.00 gross.
Prime heifers (11) averaged 198.4p (-4.2p) and sold to 207p per kg and £1,262.70 gross.
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DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (May, 19th) sold 29 prime cattle.
Prime bullocks (18) averaged 199.6p (+4.5p) and sold to 219p per kg for a 580kg Limousin cross from Findon Mains, Culbokie, and £1,309.00 gross for a 700kg Limousin cross also from Findon Mains.
Prime heifers (11) averaged 198.4p (-4.2p) and sold to 207p per kg and £1,262.70 gross for a 610kg Limousin cross from Mountrich Farm, Dingwall.
Other leading prices per kg:
Bullocks: Viewhill, Gollanfield, (LimX), 209p; Findon Mains, and Viewhill, (LimX), 205p; Viewhill, (LimX), 204p.
Heifers: Bridgend Farm, Dingwall, (LimX & BRBX), 205p; Mountrich Farm, (CharX), 202p; Bridgend Farm, (LimX), 199p.
Other leading prices per head:
Bullocks: Findon Mains, (LimX) £1,301.75; Viewhill, (LimX), £1,224.00; Findon Mains, (SimX), £1,205.40.
Heifers: Bridgend Farm, (BRBX), £1,168.50; Mountrich Farm, (CharX) £1,141.30; Bridgend Farm, (LimX), £1,084.55.
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DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (May, 19th) sold 496 prime sheep.
Old season lambs (493) averaged 181.6p (+9.8p) and sold to 216.5p per kg and £92.00 gross.
SQQ 36.5kg to 45.5kg (425) averaged 183.1p (-1.8p) per kg.
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DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (May, 19th) sold 496 prime sheep.
Old season lambs (493) averaged 181.6p (+9.8p) and sold to 216.5p per kg and £92.00 gross for 42.5kg Texel crosses from Kilcoy, Killearnan.
SQQ 36.5kg to 45.5kg (425) averaged 183.1p (-1.8p) per kg.
Other leading prices per head and per kg:
Old season lambs: Chev - Ardivot Farm, Lossiemouth, £88.50, 196.7p; TexX - Kilcoy, £88.00, 191.3p; BF – Easter Sheep Park, Balblair, £83.00, 202.4p; Cross – Easter Sheep Park, £81.00, 192.9p; CharX – Tarradale, £76.50, 180p; SuffX – Balmacaan Farm, Drumnadrochit, £70.00, 177.2p.