Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd - Lamb Sales 31 August 2016

1st September 2016

LOCHMADDY, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (August, 31st) sold 3,260 store lambs.
Lambs (3,260) sold to £76.50 per head for Suffolk crosses from Trumisgarry, Lochmaddy.
Prize list
Cheviot lambs - 1st D. Macpherson, Borve View, £63; 2nd A. Macpherson, 24 Liniclate, £60.
BF lambs - 1st D. MacAskill, 20 Rushgarry, £58; 2nd J. M. MacDonald, Sidinish, £40.
Suffolk cross lambs – 1st I. MacDonald, Trumisgarry, £76.50; 2nd H. MacDonald, 3 Hosta, £73.
Continental cross lambs – 1st J. M. MacDonald, Sidinish, £67; 2nd H. MacDonald, 1 Knockline, £65.50
Overall champion pen & winner of the ‘Fowlie' prize – I. Macdonald, Trumisgarry (Suffolk x).
Reserve champion pen – H. MacDonald, 3 Hosta (Suffolk x).

Other leading prices per head:
Lambs: TexX – Druim Torrach, Isle of North Uist, £74, 1 Knockline, Bayhead, £65, 4 Knockline, Bayhead, £64.50; SuffX – Dunskellar, Sollas & Failte, Berneray, £70, 6 Dunganichy, Benbecula, £67.50, 8 Clachan Sands, Lochmaddy, £66; Chev – 24 Liniclate, Benbecula, £65, 10 Sollas, Lochmaddy & 15 Kallin, Benbecula, £59.50; Cross – 5 Gramsdale, Benbecula, £59, 6 Borve, Berneray, £57, 20 Knockintorran, Bayhead, £56.50.