Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd - Sale 12 March 2019

12th March 2019

DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (March, 12th) sold 29 prime cattle.

Prime bullocks (7) averaged 202.9p (+1.6p) and sold to 213.0p per kg and £1,305.60 gross.

Prime heifers (22) averaged 211.1p (+13.2p) and sold to 230.0p per kg and £1,414.50 gross.

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DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (March, 12th) sold 29 prime cattle.

Prime bullocks (7) averaged 202.9p (+1.6p) and sold to 213.0p per kg for a 595kg Limousin cross from Easter Strath of Auchterflow, Killen and £1305.60 gross for a 640kg Limousin cross from Teawig, Beauly both selling to Messrs John M Munro Ltd, Dingwall.

Prime heifers (22) averaged 211.1p (+13.2p) and sold to 230.0p per kg and £1,414.50 gross for a 615kg Limousin cross from Easter Strath of Auchterflow.

Other leading prices per kg:

Bullocks: Teawig, (LimX), 208.0p, 204.0p; Ashley, North Kessock, (LimX), 200.0p; Easter Hardmuir, Nairn, (SimX), 199.0p, (SAX), 199.0p.

Heifers: Easter Strath of Auchterflow, (AAX), 226.0p; Easter Hardmuir, (LimX), 222.0p; Easter Strath of Auchterflow, (CharX), 220.0p, 219.0p, (LimX), 219.0p.

Other leading prices per head:

Bullocks: Ashley, (LimX), £1,290.00; Teawig, (LimX), £1,289.60; Easter Strath of Auchterflow, (LimX), £1,267.35; Easter Hardmuir, (SAX), £1,164.50.

Heifers: Easter Strath of Auchterflow, (AAX), £1,310.80p; (CharX), £1,259.25, £1,252.80; Easter Hardmuir, (LimX), £1,252.80; Bridgend Farm, Dingwall, (LimX), £1,250.95.

DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (March, 12th) sold 1,362 prime sheep.

Old season lambs (1,260) averaged 186.4p (+6.0p) and sold to 224.4p per kg and £99.00 gross.

SQQ 36.5kg to 45.5kg (1,037) averaged 189.9p (+5.2p) per kg.

Feeding sheep (102) sold to £95 gross.

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DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (March, 12th) sold 1,362 prime sheep.

Old season lambs (1,260) averaged 186.4p (+6.0p) and sold to 224.4p per kg for a pen of 41kg Beltex crosses from Torgorm, Conon Bridge and £99.00 gross a 58kg Beltex cross from Upperton, Balnain.

SQQ 36.5kg to 45.5kg (1,037) averaged 189.9p (+5.2p) per kg.

Feeding sheep (102) sold to £95 gross for a Texel cross ewe from Inveruglas Farm, Kingussie.

Other leading prices per head and per kg:

Old season lambs: BeltX - Torgorm, £95, Upperton, £95, Torgorm, 221.7p; TexX – 4 Bualnaluib, Aultbea, £88, 204.7p; SuffX – Ballone, Abriachan, £86.20, Groam, Kirkhill, 194.1p; CharX – Easter Dalziel Farm, Dalcross, £86.20, Fairview, Nethybridge, 186.6p; Chev – Groam, £86, Viewbay, Munlochy, £86, 4 Bualnaluib, 197.0p; BF – Milton Farm, Aberarder, £83.20, 188.6p; X – Groam, £79, 188.1p; Mule – Fairview, £74.50, 181.7p.

Feeding sheep: CharX ewe – Ankerville, Nigg Station, £92, Invertromie, Kingussie, £88; TexX ewe – Inveruglas Farm, £87; Chev ewe – The Dell of Killiehuntly, Kingussie, £89, Clune Farm, Aldourie, £83; SuffX ewe – Charleston, North Kessock, £86.50, Inveruglas Farm, £86; Mule – Alvie Estate, Kincraig, £66.