Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd - Sale 26 March 2019

26th March 2019

DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (March, 26th) sold 11 prime cattle.

Prime bullocks (3) averaged 212.0p (+3.0p) and sold to 214.0p per kg and £1,272.00 gross.

Prime heifers (8) averaged 205.2p (+1.6p) and sold to 214.0p per kg and £1,279.20 gross.

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DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (March, 26th) sold 11 prime cattle.

Prime bullocks (3) averaged 212.0p (+3.0p) and sold to 214.0p per kg for a 555kg Limousin cross from Ashley, North Kessock selling to Messrs Fraser Brothers, Butchers, Dingwall, and £1,272.00 gross for a 600kg Limousin cross also from Ashely selling to Messrs John M Munro Ltd, Dingwall.

Prime heifers (8) averaged 205.2p (+1.6p) and sold to 214.0p per kg for a 595kg Limousin cross from Bridgend Farm, Dingwall, selling to Messrs John M Munro Ltd, Dingwall, and £1,279.20 gross for a 615kg Aberdeen Angus cross from Easter Strath of Auchterflow, Killen, also selling to Messrs John M. Munro Ltd.

Other leading prices per kg:

Bullocks: Ashley, (LimX), 212.0p.

Heifers: Bridgend Farm, (CharX), 212.0p; Easter Strath of Auchterflow, (AAX), 208.0p.

Other leading prices per head:

Bullocks: Ashley, (LimX), £1,228.50.

Heifers: Easter Strath of Auchterflow, (CharX), £1,276.35; Bridgend, (LimX), £1,273.30.

DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (March, 26th) sold 1,386 prime sheep.

Old season lambs (1,347) averaged 207.9p (+17.0p) and sold to 240.2p per kg and £100.00 gross.

SQQ 36.5kg to 45.5kg (1,123) averaged 212.1p (+17.9p) per kg.

Feeding sheep (39) sold to £119 gross.

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DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (March, 26th) sold 1,386 prime sheep.

Old season lambs (1,347) averaged 207.9p (+17.0p) and sold to 240.2p per kg for a pen of 41kg Beltex crosses from Torgorm, Conon Bridge and £100.00 gross for a pair of 47.5kg Beltex crosses from Torgorm selling to Messrs Fraser Brothers, Butchers, Dingwall.

SQQ 36.5kg to 45.5kg (1,123) averaged 212.1p (+17.9p) per kg.

Feeding sheep (39) sold to £119 gross for Texel cross ewes from Lochdhu, Nairn.

Other leading prices per head and per kg:

Old season lambs: BeltX - Torgorm, £98.50, Greenlands, Arabella, 237.5p; CharX - Torgorm, £94, 226.5p; Chev - Raitcastle, Nairn, £94, Glebe Farm, Kiltarlity, 215.1p; TexX – Easter Dalziel, Dalcross, £94, Redfield, North Kessock, 221.4p; Mule – Glebe Farm, £92.50, 206.7p; Dorset – Greenlands, £90, 200.0p; SuffX – South Clunes, Kirkhill, £90, 209.3p; BF – Teawig, Beauly, £89.50, 208.2p; Cross – Belladrum Mills, Kiltarlity, £89, 207.0p.

Feeding sheep: TexX ewe – Glebe Farm, £112; Mule ewe – Glebe Farm, £87; Dorset ewe – Greenlands, £85; Cross ewe – Raitcastle Farm, £84; Hampshire Down ewe – Craggiemore, Daviot, £80.