Dingwall andHighland Marts Ltd - Sale 12th November 2015

12th November 2015

DINGWALL, Dingwall and Highland Marts Ltd., (November, 12th) sold 1,983 store sheep.
Lambs (1,149) sold to £75 gross for Mule ewe lambs from Lower Gaich, Dulnain Bridge.
Ewes (682) sold to £84 gross for a Suffolk cross from The Swallows, Culbokie.
Rams (93) sold to £380 gross twice for a Texel from Veltigar, Orkney, and a Suffolk from Mariain, Evanton.
Wedders (59) sold to £82 gross for Cheviots from Morvich, Rogart.

"All classes met a firmer trade than the previous sale."

Other leading prices per head
Lambs: TexX - Coulmony House, Dunphail, £68, Blargie Farm, Laggan, £64, Fanblair, Inverness shire, £57; SuffX - Blargie Farm, £66.50, Wester Baldoon, Ardross, £55, Silverwells, Edderton, £54; CharX – 19 Culbirnie, Kiltarlity, £59.50; Cross – Silverwells, £56.50, Bruntland, Invergordon, £53.50, Higher Tullochgribban, Dulnain Bridge, £50; Chev – Silverwells, £55, Dundreggan Croft, Glenmoriston, and 1 Camuslinnie, Kyle of Lochalsh, £54.50, Laig Farm, Isle of Eigg, £54; BF – Dalmigavie, Inverness, £54.50, Kraiknish Farm, Isle of Skye, Blargie Farm, and Wester Baldoon, £50.50.
Ewes: Chev – The Shieling, Struy, and Linnie, Tore, £74, Culrain Mains, Ardgay, £65, 1 Coach House, Achany, £62; Mule – Culligran, Struy, £71; Cross gmr – 40 The Bottacks, Strathpeffer, £70; Chev gmr – 12 Portnalong, Isle of Skye, £70; SuffX – Loanreach, Ardross, £70.
Rams: Tex – Veltigar, £300, £250, £200; Chev – 185 Migdale, Bonar Bridge, £200, Heatherlea, Ardgay, and 67 Strathcanaird, Ullapool, £170, 1 & 2 Achnabourin, Strathnaver, and Heatherlea, £150; Suff – Whitebog, Rosemarkie, £180.
Wedders: Chev – Kildonan, Isle of Eigg, £65.