Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd - Sale 6 March 2018

6th March 2018

DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (March 6th) sold 11 prime cattle.

Prime bullocks (2) averaged 219.0p (+2.6p) and sold to 220.0p and £1,276.00 gross.

Prime heifers (9) averaged 217.2p (-6.5p) and sold to 226.0p per kg and £1,273.30 gross.

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DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (March 6th) sold 11 prime cattle.

Prime bullocks (2) averaged 219.0p (+2.6p) and sold to 220.0p and £1,276.00 gross for a 580kg British Blue from Easter Sheep Park, Balblair sold to Messrs John M Munro Limited, Dingwall.

Prime heifers (9) averaged 217.2p (-6.5p) and sold to 226.0p per kg for a 540kg British Blue from Easter Strath of Auchterflow, Avoch and £1,273.30 gross for a 595kg Limousin cross from Teawig, Beauly both sold to Messrs John M Munro Limited, Dingwall.

Other leading prices per kg:

Bullocks: Easter Sheep Park, (BRB), 218.0p.

Heifers: Teawig, (LimX), 220.0p twice; Easter Strath of Auchterflow, (CharX), Teawig, (LimX), 218.0p; Easter Sheep Park, (CharX), Easter Strath of Auchterflow, (LimX), Teawig, (LimX), 214.0p.

Other leading prices per head:

Bullocks: Easter Sheep Park, (BRB), £1,242.60.

Heifers: Easter Strath of Auchterflow, (LimX), £1,250.80; Easter Strath of Auchterflow, (BRB), £1,220.40; Teawig, (LimX), £1,199.00; Easter Sheep Park, (CharX), £1,187.70; Teawig, (LimX), £1,155.40.

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DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (March 6th) sold 1,749 prime sheep.

Old season lambs (1,644) averaged 226.2p (+9.4p) and sold to 300.0p per kg and £126 gross.

SQQ 36.5kg to 45.5kg (1,366) averaged 229.9p (+9.5p) per kg.

Feeding sheep (105) sold to £136 gross.

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DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (March 6th) sold 1,749 prime sheep.

Old season lambs (1,644) averaged 226.2p (+9.4p) and sold to 300.0p per kg for a pen of 40kg Beltex crosses and £126 gross for a pen of 42.5kg Beltex crosses both from Torgorm, Conon Bridge.

SQQ 36.5kg to 45.5kg (1,366) averaged 229.9p (+9.5p) per kg.

Feeding sheep (105) sold to £136 gross for a cross ram from Allanglach, North Kessock.

Other leading prices per head and per kg:

Old season lambs: BeltX - Torgorm, £120.00, 296.5p; TexX - Torgorm, £105.50, 247.6p; SuffX – Glebe Farm, Kiltarlity, £105.00, Torgorm, 245.9p; Chev – Tighnahinch, Alcaig, £102.00, Groam Farm, Kirkhill, 237.0p; BDX – Tighnahinch, £102.00, 217.0p; Mule – Glebe Farm, £100.50, Torgorm, 226.7p; Cross – Auchvaich, Kiltarlity, £100.00, Wester Muckernich, Tore, 223.8p; CharX – Fairview, Nethybridge, £97.00, Redfield, North Kessock, 234.2p; BF – Fairview, £96.50, The Cloy, Fortrose, 224.4p.

Feeding sheep: TexX ewe – Glebe Farm, £130.00; Tex ewe – The Dell of Killiehuntly, Kingussie, £116.00; SuffX ewe – The Dell of Killiehuntly, £97.00; TexX ewe – Inveruglas Farm, Kingussie, £97.00; Tex ewe – No 1 Farm Cottage, Allanglach, £93.00.