Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd - Sale 1st July 2008

1st July 2008

DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (July, 1st) sold 89 prime cattle.
Prime bullocks (48) averaged 164.7p (-1.6p) and sold to 185p per kg and £1,197.00 gross.
Prime heifers (41) averaged 163.9p (-2.5p) and sold to 176p per kg and £1,117.60 gross.
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DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (July, 1st) sold 89 prime cattle.
Prime bullocks (48) averaged 164.7p (-1.6p) and sold to 185p per kg for a 585kg Limousin from Udale, Poyntzfield to Fraser Brothers Butchers, Dingwall, and £1,197.00 gross for a 700kg Limousin cross from Viewhill, Gollanfield, to Woodhead Brothers, Turriff.
Prime heifers (41) averaged 163.9p (-2.5p) and sold to 176p per kg and £1,117.60 gross for a 635kg Limousin from Bridgend Farm, Dingwall.
Leading prices per kg:
Bullocks: Wester Cullicudden Farm, Conon Bridge, (Lim) 182p; Udale, (Lim), Georgetown, Ballindalloch, (Lim), 174p; Georgetown, (BBX) 173p.
Heifers: Dunvournie, Duncanston, (CharX) 171p; Georgetown, (Lim), 170p; Pithogarty, Tain, (Lim) 169p.
Leading prices per head:
Bullocks: Pithogarty, (CharX) £1,141.00; Wester Cullicudden, (Lim) £1,135.20; Tore Farm, Culbokie, (CharX) £1,123.40.
Heifers: Georgetown, (Lim) £1,028.50; Dunvournie, (CharX) £1,009.65; Bridgend, (SimX) £1,004.40.
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DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (July, 1st) sold 99 prime sheep.
New season lambs (99) averaged 142.7p (-18.1p) and sold to 150p per kg and £68.50 gross.
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DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (July, 1st) sold 99 prime sheep.
New season lambs (99) averaged 142.7p (-18.1p) and sold to 150p per kg for 41kg Texels from Easter Templand, Fortrose and 39kg Texel crosses from Muirton Mains, Urray, and £68.50 gross for 53kg Texels also from Easter Templand.
Leading prices per head and per kg:
New season lambs: SuffX - Fornighty Farm, Lethen, £60.50, Muirton Mains, 148.2p; Cross - Torgormack, Kirkhill, £68, 140.2p; TexX - Pithogarty, Tain, £68, Easter Templand, 147p; Tex - Wester Moy, Urray, £65.50, Barnyards, Beauly, 147.5p.