Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd - Sale 15 September 2015

16th September 2015

DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (September, 14th) sold 47 prime cattle.
Prime bullocks (8) averaged 219.7p (+2.6p) and sold to 240p per kg and £1,487.20 gross.
Prime heifers (39) averaged 223p (+5.0p) and sold to 240p per kg and £1,397.00 gross.
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DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (September, 14th) sold 47 prime cattle.
Prime bullocks (8) averaged 219.7p (+2.6p) and sold to 240p per kg for a 585kg Limousin cross from Raffin, Tore, and £1,487.20 gross for a 715kg Aberdeen Angus cross from Drummond Farm, Evanton.
Prime heifers (39) averaged 223p (+5.0p) and sold to 240p per kg twice for a 530kg Limousin cross from Drummond Farm, and a 580kg Limousin cross from Kildun, Dingwall, and £1,397.00 gross for a 635kg Charolais cross from Bridgend Farm, Dingwall.
Other leading prices per kg:
Bullocks: Drummond Farm, (AAX), 224p; Raffin, (LimX), 221p; Drummond Farm, (SDX), 216p.
Heifers: Drummond Farm, (LimX & AAX), 239p; Easter Hardmuir, (LimX), 238p; Bridgend Farm, Easter Hardmuir, and Drummond Farm, (LimX), 236p.
Other leading prices per head:
Bullocks: Raffin, (LimX), £1,404.00; Drummond Farm, (AAX), £1,377.60; Raffin, (LimX), £1,351.60.
Heifers: Kildun, (LimX), £1,392.00; Bridgend Farm, (LimX) £1,380.60; Drummond Farm, (LimX), £1,368.80.
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DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (September, 14th) sold 546 prime sheep.
New season lambs (434) averaged 138.9p (-3.8p) per kg and sold to 151.6p per kg and £72.00 gross.
SQQ 36.5kg to 45.5kg (269) averaged 141p (-3.7p) per kg.
Feeding sheep (112) sold to £80.00 gross.
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DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (September, 14th) sold 546 prime sheep.
New season lambs (434) averaged 138.9p (-3.8p) per kg and sold to 151.6p per kg and £72.00 gross for 47.5kg Beltex crosses from Torgorm, Conon Bridge, to Fraser Brothers Butchers, Dingwall.
SQQ 36.5kg to 45.5kg (269) averaged 141p (-3.7p) per kg.
Feeding sheep (112) sold to £80.00 gross for Suffolk crosses from Cantraywood House, Croy.
Other leading prices per head and per kg:
New season lambs: TexX - Lairgandour, Daviot, Clury Farm, Dulnain Bridge, and Torgorm, £67.00, Torgorm, 148.9p; BeltX – Raffin, Tore, £66.50, Milldam, Meikle Ussie, 144.4p; SuffX – Lairgandour, £66.20, Inchindown, Invergordon, 145.5p; Cross – Lairgandour, £65.80, 138.5p; Chev – Clune Farm, Aldourie, £63.50, 139.6p; Mule – Tulloch Farm, Dingwall, £63.00, Milton Farm, Aberarder, 135.7p; BF – Tulloch Farm, £57.00, 134.1p.