Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd - Sale 3 April 2018

3rd April 2018

DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (April, 3rd) sold 5 prime cattle.

Prime heifers (5) averaged 236.3p (+14.1p) and sold to 240.0p per kg and £1,362.30 gross.

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Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (April, 3rd) sold 5 prime cattle.

Prime heifers (5) averaged 236.3p (+14.1p) and sold to 240.0p per kg for a 565kg Limousin cross and £1,362.30 gross for a 570kg Limousin cross both from Easter Strath of Auchterflow to Messrs Fraser Brother Butchers, Dingwall.

Other leading prices per kg:

Heifers: Easter Strath of Auchterflow, (LimX), 239.0p (twice).

Other leading prices per head:

Heifers: Easter Strath of Auchterflow, (LimX), £1,356.

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DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (March, 27th) sold 1,458 prime sheep.

Old season lambs (1390) averaged 225.5p (-7.6 p) and sold to 294.3p per kg and £128 gross.

SQQ 36.5kg to 45.5kg (930) averaged 231.4p (-4.6p) per kg.

Ewes & Feeding sheep (68) sold to £128 gross.

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DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (April, 3rd) sold 1,458 prime sheep.

Old season lambs (1390) averaged 225.5p (-7.6p) and sold to 294.3p per kg and £128 gross for a pen of 43.5kg Beltex crosses from Torgorm, Conon Bridge to Messrs Fraser Brother Butchers, Dingwall.

SQQ 36.5kg to 45.5kg (930) averaged 231.4p (-4.6p) per kg.

Ewes & Feeding sheep (80) sold to £128 gross for a pen of Suffolk crosses from Docharty Farm, Dingwall.

Other leading prices per head and per kg:

Old season lambs: BeltX - Easter sheep park, Balblair, £112, Torgorm, 270.9p; TexX – Kilcoy, Killearnan, £111, Carnoch Farm, 257.8p; Chev – Tore Mains, Tore, £112, Viewbay, Munlochy 248.3p; BF – Milton Farm, Aberarder, £108, The Cloy, Fortrose, 228.1p; SuffX – Torgorm, £108, 245.5p.

Ewes & Feeding sheep: TexX – Inveruglas Farm, Kingussie, £107; SuffX – Little Kildrummie, Nairn, £98; ZwbX – Garguston, Muir of Ord, £98; Chev – Docharty Farm, £87.