11th June 2015
DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts, (June, 10th) sold 479 sheep of all classes.
Hoggs (153) sold to £86 gross for Cheviot ewe hoggs from Pithogarty, Tain.
Ewes (234) sold to £114 gross for Texels from Eilean Darrach, Dundonnell.
Ewes with lambs at foot (50) sold to £150 gross for Cheviots with Texel cross lambs from Eilean Darrach.
Rams and feeding sheep (42) sold to £120 gross for a Cheviot ram from Woodhead, Culbokie.
Other leading prices per head:
Hoggs: Chev - Pithogarty, £85; Cross - Craig Polchor, Farr, £63.
Ewes: TexX – 8 Englishtonmuir, Bunchrew, £107, Achtuie, Drumnadrochit, £97, Lochdhu, Nairn, £96; CHM – Bruiach Mills Farm, Kiltarlity, £106; Chev – Balloan, Conon Bridge, £99, Achterneed, Strathpeffer, £96, Stonecroft, Thrumster, £94; Mule – Lower Gartally Farm, Drumnadrochit, £86.
Ewes with lambs at foot: Mule – 8 Kilvaxter, Kilmuir, £110; Chev – Balmacaan, Drumnadrochit, £100.
Rams & feeding sheep: Suff – Lochdhu, £112; Chev – Garbeg, Drumnadrochit, £104, Achterneed, £90; Char – Oldtown of Aigas, Beauly, £89.