22nd November 2018
DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (November, 22rd) sold 2,942 store sheep.
Lambs (1,156) averaged £40.99 and sold to £77.50 gross for a Beltex cross from Cypress, Achterneed.
Ewes (1,468) sold to £100 gross for Cheviots from Cuilaneilan, Kinlochewe.
Rams (125) sold to £450 gross for a Texel from Veltigar, Tankerness.
Feeding sheep (193) sold to £57 gross for Cheviots from 186 Migdale, Bonar Bridge.
Leading prices per head
Lambs: TexX - Bogburn Farm, Duncanston, £70, No 3 Strathmachie, Laggan, £66; Chev – Bogburn Farm, £67, Cypress, £65.50; SuffX – 186 Migdale, £65, Inchindown, Invergordon, £60.50; BeltX – Tullyglens, Dunphail, £65, Glenurquhart Farm, Cromarty, £61; Zwb – Cypress, £64; ZwbX – Coulmony House, Dunphail, £62.50; Cross – Bogburn Farm, £61.
Ewes: Chev – Cuilaneilan, £88, 127 West Langwell, Rogart, £84; TexX – Peallaig, Dingwall, £72, Brin Mains, Farr, £68; SuffX – Easter Sheeppark, Balblair, £70; Mule – Castlecraig Farms, Nigg, £64.
Rams: TexX – Veltigar, Tankerness, £300; BDM – Smallburn Farms, Duffus, £290; Chev – Creagmhor, Glenelg, £210; BFL – Smallburn Farms, £200; BeltX – Smallburn Farms, £200.
Feeding sheep: Chev ewe – Kenmore, Shieldaig, £56; Dundreggan Croft, Glenmoriston, £55; Mule ewe – Peallaig, £54; DSX ewe – Dunmhor, Carrbridge, £51;