Dingwall & Highland Marts - Sale 6 December 2007
6th December 2007
DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd, (December, 6th) sold 1,676
sheep of all classes.
Lambs (1,220) sold to £32.30 for Mules from Lairgandour, Daviot, and
Texel crosses from No. 15 Achnairn, Shinness.
Ewes (419) sold to £38.50 for Texel and Suffolk ewes from Easter
Templand, Fortrose.
Wedders (12) sold to £32 for Texel crosses from No. 15 Achnairn.
Rams (25) sold to £33 for a Texel from Galcantray Farm, Cawdor.
"Well bred, well fleshed lambs met a firmer enquiry, leaner and
weathered sorts more difficult to cash."
Leading prices per head
Lambs: BelX - Easter Templand, £32; Suff - Easter Templand, £32; Tex -
Easter Templand, £32; Mule - Achnabat, Torness, £30.80; Chev - Ballone,
Abriachan, £29.80; SuffX - Tulloch Farm, Dingwall, £29.50; CHM -
Bogallan, North Kessock, £27.50; Cross - White Lodge, Corrybrough,
£26.50; BF - White Lodge, £25.50; TexX - Pitmain Farm, Kingussie, £25.
Ewes: Suff - Galcantray Farm, Cawdor, £35; Tex - Easter Templand,
£34.50; Chev - No. 15 Achnairn, Shinness, £34.50; SuffX - Galcantray,
£34.50; TexX - Viewhill Croft, Easter Kinkell, £33; Char - Whitebog,
Rosemarkie, £27.50; Mule - Glebe Farm, Allarburn, £25.