Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd - Sale 19 September 2017

19th September 2017

DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (September, 19th) sold 32 prime cattle.

Prime heifers (32) averaged 216.7p (-5.5p) and sold to 226.0p per kg and £1,537.00 gross.

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DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (September, 19th) sold 32 prime cattle.

Prime heifers (32) averaged 216.7p (-5.5p) and sold to 226.0p per kg for a 545kg Limousin cross from Easter Hardmuir, Nairn and sold to £1,537 for a Charolais cross form Bridgend Farm, Dingwall.

Other leading prices per kg:

Heifers: Bridgend Farm, Dingwall (LimX) and Mountrich Farm, Dingwall, (CharX) 224.0p; Bridgend Farm, Dingwall (LimX) 223.0p, 219.0p.

Other leading prices per head:

Heifers: Mountrich Farm, Dingwall, (CharX), £1,478.40; Bridgend Farm, Dingwall, (LimX) £1,419, (CharX), £1,386.

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DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (September, 19th) sold 701 prime sheep.

New season lambs (616) averaged to 165.3p (-1.5p) and sold to 202.20p per kg and £90 gross.

SQQ 36.5kg to 45.5kg (481) averaged 166.7p (-0.8) per kg.

Feeding sheep (85) sold to £89 gross.

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DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (September, 19th) sold 701 prime sheep.

New season lambs (616) averaged 157.7p (-7.6p) and sold to 209.30p per kg for a 43kg Texel cross from Kinnahaird Farm, Contin, to Messrs Fraser Brothers Butchers, Dingwall.

SQQ 36.5kg to 45.5kg (481) averaged 158.9p (-7.8p) per kg.

Feeding sheep (85) sold to £89 for a Charolais Ram from Messrs Ardnamurchan Estates.

Other leading prices per head and per kg:

New season lambs: BeltX - Conon Brae Farms, Torgorm, 175.0p, £84.00; TexX - Easter Dalziel Farm, Dalcross, 168.7p, Inshes Farm, Inverness, £76.50; SuffX – Easter Dalziel Farm, 164.0p, Inshes Farm, £77.00; CHM – Kinnahaird Farm, 162.3p, £72.20; CharX – Little Kildrummie, Nairn, 158.3p, Corslet Farm, Rosemarkie, £68.80.

Feeding Sheep; TexX ewe; Ardjachie, Tain, £78.00; SuffX ewe, 14 School Place, Dulnain Bridge, £73.00; TeX ram - St Ninians Farm, Drumnadrochit, £63.00; CharX ewe – 14 School Place, £61.00; Chev ewe -Ardjachie, £59.00; Mule ewe – Dell Farm, Whitebridge, £56.00

Lewis Livestock Producers prime & feeding sheep (355): Chev ram – Lower Shader, Isle of Lewis, £90; Chev ewe – 24 South Galson, Isle of Lewis, £77; TeX ram – 46 North Shawbost, Isle of Lewis £82; TexX ewe – 39 Lower Shader, Isle of Lewis, £66, BF ram – 4 Melbost, Borve, £61, Cross ram – 16 Lower Shader, Isle of Lewis, £60, Cross ewe - 16 Lower Shader, Isle of Lewis, £53, SuffX ewe – 14 Lower Shader, Isle of Lewis, £48.