21st October 2007
DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (October, 22nd) sold 5,920
sheep.
Store lambs (5,135) sold to £34 gross for Charollais crosses from Achtuie, Drumnadrochit.
Ewe lambs (756) sold to £33.50 gross for Texel crosses from Cragganvallie, Abriachan.
"Top lambs in all classes met a firmer enquiry, all others eased in price."
Leading prices per head
Store lambs: TexX - Cragganville, £34; SuffX - No. 192 The Doll, Brora,
Balmacaan, Drumnadrochit, £33.50; CharX - Mulchaich, Conon Brdige,
£33.50; TexX - Badabloch Estate, Garbhaig House, Slattadale, £33; Chev -
Blacherry, Fendom, £32.80; Tex - Woodside Croft, Blackpark, £32.50; Mule
- No. 6 Woodside of Culloden, £29.80; Cross- Mulchaich, £29.50; BF - No.
6 Woodside of Culloden, £27.20. Ewe lambs: Chev - Bruntland, Newmore,
£33; CharX - Mulchaich, £33; TexX - Mulchaich, £32.50.