13th October 2015
DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (October, 13th) sold 47 prime cattle.
Prime bullocks (9) averaged 216.7p (-2.1p) and sold to 228p per kg and £1,459.35 gross.
Prime heifers (37) averaged 215.8p (-1.4p) and sold to 232p per kg and £1,475.50 gross.
Prime OTM heifers (one) sold to 206p per kg and £1,215.40 gross.
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DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (October, 13th) sold 47 prime cattle.
Prime bullocks (9) averaged 216.7p (-2.1p) and sold to 228p per kg for a 595kg Limousin cross from Newton of Ferintosh, Conon Bridge, and £1,459.35 gross for a 705kg Charolais cross from Brae-edge Farm, Caithness.
Prime heifers (37) averaged 215.8p (+0.1p) and sold to 232p per kg for a 560kg Limousin cross from Scroggie Farm, Dingwall, and £1,475.50 gross for a 650kg Charolais cross from Mountrich Farm, Dingwall.
Prime OTM heifers (one) sold to 206p per kg and £1,215.40 gross for a 590kg Charolais cross from Mountrich Farm.
Other leading prices per kg:
Bullocks: Newton of Ferintosh, (LimX), 220p; Brae-edge Farm, (LimX), 219p; 10 Easter Muckernich, Tore, (LimX), 215p.
Heifers: Scroggie Farm, (LimX), 228p; Mountrich Farm, (CharX), 227p; Bridgend Farm, (LimX), and Mountrich Farm, (LimX), 225p.
Other leading prices per head:
Bullocks: Newton of Ferintosh, (LimX), £1,397.00; Brae-edge Farm, (LimX), £1,357.80; 10 Easter Muckernich, (LimX), £1,229.60.
Heifers: Udale, Poyntzfield, (CharX), £1,406.10; Mountrich Farm, (LimX) £1,371.45; Bridgend Farm, (CharX), £1,350.00.
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DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (October, 13th) sold 704 prime sheep.
New season lambs (584) averaged 135p (-2.1p) per kg and sold to 148.3p per kg and £70.00 gross.
SQQ 36.5kg to 45.5kg (355) averaged 138.6p (+0.2p) per kg.
Feeding sheep (120) sold to £85.00 gross.
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DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (October, 13th) sold 704 prime sheep.
New season lambs (584) averaged 135p (-2.1p) per kg and sold to 148.3p per kg for 43.5kg Beltex crosses from Mulchaich, Conon Bridge, and £70.00 gross for 48kg Beltex crosses from Torgorm, Conon Bridge.
SQQ 36.5kg to 45.5kg (355) averaged 138.6p (+0.2p) per kg.
Feeding sheep (120) sold to £85.00 gross for Texel ewes from 9A Loaneckheim, Kiltarlity.
Other leading prices per head and per kg:
New season lambs: TexX - Greenlands, Arabella, £66.00, Mulchaich, 147.8p; BeltX – Grenville, Kiltarlity, and Torgorm, £65.20, Torgorm, 145.8p; CharX – 27 Newmore, Muir of Ord, £64.00, 139.1p; SuffX – Torgorm, £63.20, Lochdhu, Nairn, 140.2p; Chev – Slaggan Croft, Dingwall, £62.50, Bayhead, Munlochy, 135.2p.