Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd - Sheep Sale - 10 April 2008
12th April 2008
ALL CLASSES LAMBS, EWES & RAMS - SALE SUMMARY
DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (10th April) sold 1553 store sheep of all classes.
Lambs (1003) to £60. Ewes (479) to £74. Ewes with lamb at foot (10) to £76. Ewes in lamb (19) to £23. Gimmers in lamb (1) to £90. Wedders (19) to £43. Rams (22) to £50.
ALL CLASSES LAMBS, EWES & RAMS - FULL REPORT
DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (10th April) sold 1593 store sheep of all classes.
Lambs (1003) to £60 for Cheviots & Cross lambs from Simpsons Croft, Kildary & for Texel crosses from Tulloch Muir, Invergordon. Ewes (479) to £74 for Texels from Towerhill, Thurso. Ewe with lambs at foot (10) to £76 for a Suffolk from Bogallan, North Kesock. Gimmer in lamb (1) to £90 for a Charolais from Woodside Croft, Ardersier. Wedders (19) to £43 for a Texel cross from Achnagairn, Kirkhill. Rams (22) to £50 for a Beltex cross from Mariain, Evanton.
"Quality fleshed hoggs met a good trade. Long keeping hoggs and all classes of ewes were cheaper."
Leading prices per head:
Lambs: Chev - Dunbeath Sheep Stock Club £55.50; Tex x - Lochshell, Canisbay £54.50; Cross - Lower Gartally £56.50; Chm - Simpsons Croft, Kildary £58; Suff - Mountrich Farm, Dingwall £55; Suff x - Crois Moraig, Lochmaddy £54.50; BF - Innishewan Farms, Luib £46.50; ewes: Tex - Barnyards, Beauly £41; BDM - Tighnahinch £54.50; Tex x - Simpsons Croft £53; Chev - Tighnahinch £49; Suff - Park Farm, Strathpeffer £48; Mule - Dunballoch, Beauly £44.50; BTX - Mariain, Evanton £44; Cross - Glebe Fram, Kiltarlity £40; Suff - Mariain £39; BF - Lingland, Lybster £26.50; ewe with lambs at foot: BF - 11 Diabeg, Torridon £70 (triplets); Tex - Bogallan, North Kessock £70 (twins); BTX - Bogallan £64 (twins); Tex x - Bogallan £51 (single); wedders: Chev - Dalchiel, Dornoch £39.50; rams: Suff - Mountrich Farm, Dingwall £46; Suff x - No 2 Broynach, Thurso £40; BDM - Tighnahinch £35; Tex - Struy Home Farm, Fife £34; Chev - Eilean Darrach Farm, Garve £31.
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