Dingwall & Highland Marts - Sale 13 March 2019

13th March 2019

DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts, (March, 13th) sold 889 sheep of all classes.

Lambs (468) sold to £76 gross for a pen of Mules from Barnyards, Beauly.

Ewes (355) sold to £76 gross for a pen of Texel crosses from Peallaig, Dingwall.

Rams (66) sold to £95 gross for a Texel ram from Peallaig.

"Store lambs harder to cash with ewes following recent trends."

Other leading prices per head:

Lambs: BF - Breakachy, Laggan, £70 twice, £64, Humpton, Spinningdale, £59; Chev – Culrain Mains, Ardgay, £69, 3 Eynort, Carbost, £65; SuffX – 15 Glenconon, Uig, £68.50, £57, Kirksheaf, Tain, £53; TexX – Flemington Hall, Gollanfield, £67, £64, 15 Glenconon, £59; Mule – Barnyards, £64; Cross – Teanluick Croft, Muir of Ord, £53, 15 Glenconon, £47; CharX – Ankerville, Nigg Station, £46; Zwb – 230 The Doll, Brora, £45; Dorset – Bogburn Farm, Duncanston, £45.

Ewes: Chev - Rhannich Farm, Edderton, £75, Culrain Mains, £60; TexX – Cambusmore Estate, Dornoch, £69, 13 Kirkton Gardens, Lochcarron, £57; Mule – Peallaig, £63, Cambusmore Estate, £58; BF - Greenwood, Laggan, £56, Blackford Farm, Croy, £48.50.

Rams: Belt – Davidston Croft, Strathpeffer, £79; Chev – Comar, Cannich, £76; Suff – Peallaig, £73; Tex – 55/57 Rhue, Ullapool, £60.