Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd - Sale 15 January 2019

15th January 2019

DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (January, 15th) sold 13 prime cattle.

Prime bullocks (5) averaged 206.4p (-5.2p) and sold to 210.0p per kg and £1,396.50 gross.

Prime heifers (8) averaged 206.4p (-1.3p) and sold to 213.0p per kg and £1,350.00 gross.

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DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (January, 15th) sold 13 prime cattle.

Prime bullocks (5) averaged 206.4p (-5.2p) and sold to 210.0p per kg and £1,396.50 gross for a 665kg Limousin cross from Bridgend Farm, Dingwall.

Prime heifers (8) averaged 206.4p (-1.3p) and sold to 213.0p per kg for a 620kg Limousin cross from Easter Strath of Auchterflow, Killen selling to Messrs Fraser Brothers, Butchers, Dingwall and £1,350.00 gross for a 675kg Limousin cross from Mountgerald, Dingwall

Other leading prices per kg:

Bullocks: Bridgend Farm, (LimX), 206.0p twice, 205.0p twice.

Heifers: Easter Strath of Auchterflow, (CharX), 210.0p; Bridgend Farm, (CharX), 209.0p; Braelangwell, Balblair, (CharX), 208.0p, Bridgend Farm, (LimX), 206.0p.

Other leading prices per head:

Bullocks: Bridgend Farm, (LimX), £1,390.50, £1,332.50, £1,312.00.

Heifers: Bridgend Farm, (CharX), £1,348.50; Easter Strath of Auchterflow, (LimX), £1,320.60; Bridgend Farm, (LimX), £1,315.80.

DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (January, 15th) sold 951 prime sheep.

Old season lambs (816) averaged 192.7p (+1.6p) and sold to 227.9p per kg and £98.00 gross.

SQQ 36.5kg to 45.5kg (539) averaged 198.2p (+2.2p) per kg.

Feeding sheep (135) sold to £97 gross.

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DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (January, 15th) sold 951 prime sheep.

Old season lambs (816) averaged 192.7p (+1.6p) and sold to 227.9p per kg and £98 gross for 43kg Beltex crosses from Torgorm, Conon Bridge selling to Messrs Fraser Brothers, Butchers, Dingwall.

SQQ 36.5kg to 45.5kg (539) averaged 198.2p (+2.2p) per kg.

Feeding sheep (135) sold to £97 gross for Texel ewes from Ballicherry Farm, Balblair.

Other leading prices per head and per kg:

Old season lambs: BeltX - Torgorm, £94, Shoreton Farms, Culbokie, 219.1p; TexX - Torgorm, £90, Mulchaich, Conon Bridge, 212.8p; SuffX – Torgorm, £90, 207.0p; CharX – Ankerville, Nigg Station, £87, Fairview, Nethybridge, 195.4p; CHM – Fairview, £86, Dunain Mains, Inverness, 210.2p; Chev – Silverwells, Edderton, £83.50, 208.8p. Mule – Tombreck, Dallas, £82, 178.3p

Feeding sheep: TexX ewe – Bunchrew Farm, Inverness, £94; CHM ewe – Ballicherry Farm, £84, TexX ewe – Ballicherry Farm, £79; TexX ewe – Bunchrew Farm, £78.