Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd - Sale 29 January 2019

29th January 2019

DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (January, 29th) sold 18 prime cattle.

Prime bullocks (6) averaged 208.1p (-2.9p) and sold to 212.0p per kg and £1,359.60 gross.

Prime heifers (12) averaged 208.8p (+3.3p) and sold to 214.0p per kg and £1,327.15 gross.

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DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (January, 29th) sold 18 prime cattle.

Prime bullocks (6) averaged 208.1p (-2.9p) and sold to 212.0p per kg for a 515kg Limousin cross and £1,359.60 gross for a 660kg Aberdeen Angus cross both from Bridgend Farm, Dingwall.

Prime heifers (12) averaged 208.8p (+3.3p) and sold to 214.0p per kg for a 575kg Limousin cross from Mountgerald, Dingwall selling to Messrs Fraser Brothers, Butchers, Dingwall and £1,327.15 gross for a 635kg Limousin cross from Bridgend Farm selling to Messrs John M Munro Ltd. Dingwall.

Other leading prices per kg:

Bullocks: Easter Hardmuir, Nairn, (LimX), 210.0p; (BRB), 210.0p; Easter Sheeppark, Balblair, (BRB), 210.0p; Bridgend Farm, (AAX), 206.0p; Ashley, North Kessock, (LimX), 202.0p.

Heifers: Easter Hardmuir, (BRB), 211.0p; Ashley, (LimX), 210.0p twice; Bridgend Farm, (LimX), 210.0p; Easter Hardmuir, (LimX), 210.0p; Easter Sheeppark, (BRB), 210.0p.

Other leading prices per head:

Bullocks: Ashley, (LimX), £1,313.00; Easter Hardmuir, (BRB), £1,281.00, (LimX), £1,249.50; Easter Sheeppark, (BRB) £1,186.50; Bridgend Farm, (LimX), £1,091.80.

Heifers: Ashley, (LimX), £1,291.50; £1,.281.25, £1,270.50; Bridgend Farm, (LimX), £1,291.50; Mountgerald, (LimX), £1,230.50; Easter Hardmuir, (BRB), £1,213.25.

DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (January, 29th) sold 1,419 prime sheep.

Old season lambs (1,272) averaged 196.8p (-1.3p) and sold to 241.0p per kg and £100.00 gross.

SQQ 36.5kg to 45.5kg (1,011) averaged 201.3p (-3.8p) per kg.

Feeding sheep (147) sold to £90 gross.

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DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (January, 29th) sold 1,419 prime sheep.

Old season lambs (1,272) averaged 196.8p (-1.3p) and sold to 241.0p per kg for 39kg Beltex crosses from Leanach Farm, Inverness and £100 gross for 48kg Charollais crosses from Torgorm, Conon Bridge selling to Messrs Fraser Brothers, Butchers, Dingwall.

SQQ 36.5kg to 45.5kg (1,011) averaged 201.3p (-3.8p) per kg.

Feeding sheep (147) sold to £90 gross for a Texel ram from Inveruglas Farm, Kingussie.

Other leading prices per head and per kg:

Old season lambs: BeltX - Leanach Farm, £94, 225.0p; TexX - Redfield, North Kessock, £92, Dunain Mains, Inverness, 214.3p; SuffX – Muirton Mains, Urray, £90, Torgorm, 209.8p; Chev – Redfield, £90, Torgorm £90, Torgorm, 219.5p; Mule – Torgorm, £89.50, Tormuick, Muir of Ord, 189.9p; CharX – Ankerville, Nigg Station, £87, Torgorm, 208.3p; X – Fairview, Nethybridge, £87, 202.3p; BF – Cruitiain, Dulnain Bridge, £85, Fairview, 2.00p.

Feeding sheep: TexX ewe – Glebe Farm, Kiltarlity, £89; Heb ewe – Muirton Mains, £83; SuffX ewe – Morayscairn Farm, Alves, £82; Chev ewe – 9 Lochussie, Dingwall, £75;