Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd - Sale 16 April 2019

16th April 2019

DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (April, 16th) sold 6 prime cattle.

Prime bullocks (1) averaged 216.0p (+6.7p) and sold to 216.0p per kg and £1,360.80 gross.

Prime heifers (5) averaged 212.0p (-0.9) and sold to 219.0p per kg and £1,303.05 gross.

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DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (April, 16th) sold 6 prime cattle.

Prime bullocks (1) averaged 216.0p (+6.7p) and sold to 216.0p per kg and £1,360.80 for a 630kg British Blue from Easter Sheeppark, Balblair selling to Messrs John M Munro Ltd, Dingwall.

Prime heifers (5) averaged 212.0p (-0.9p) and sold to 219.0p per kg and £1,303.05 gross for a 595kg Limousin cross from Bridgend Farm, Dingwall.

Other leading prices per kg:

Heifers: Easter Sheeppark, (CharX), 216.0p; Bridgend Farm, (LimX), 212.0p, (SAX), 208.0p, (AAX), 204.0p.

Other leading prices per head:

Heifers: Easter Sheeppark, (CharX), £1,296.00; Bridgend Farm, (SAX), £1,279.20, (LimX), £1,261.40, (AAX), £1,050.60.

DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (April, 16th) sold 1,572 prime sheep.

Old season lambs (1,441) averaged 205.2p and sold to 235.3per kg and £104.00 gross.

SQQ 36.5kg to 45.5kg (1,082) averaged 210.5p per kg.

Feeding sheep (131) sold to £116 gross.

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DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (April, 16th) sold 1,572 prime sheep.

Old season lambs (1,441) averaged 205.2p and sold to 235.3p per kg for a pen of 42.5kg Beltex crosses from Balmaglaster, Spean Bridge and £104.00 gross for a pen of 44.5kg Beltex crosses from Torgorm, Conon Bridge, selling to Messrs Fraser Brothers, Butchers, Dingwall.

SQQ 36.5kg to 45.5kg (1,082) averaged 210.5p per kg.

Feeding sheep (131) sold to £116 gross for a Texel from 5c Balnabeen, Conon Bridge.

Other leading prices per head and per kg:

Old season lambs: BeltX - Balmaglaster, £100, Torgorm, 235.0p; TexX - South Clunes, Kirkhill, £98.50, Drummond Farm, Evanton, 225.9p; Chev – Balmaglaster, £96.50, Torgorm, 227.5p; SuffX – South Clunes, £95, 211.1p; X – Eilaneorn Croft, Nethybridge, £94.50, 222.5p; BF – Groam Farm, Kirkhill, £94, Teawig, Beauly, 218.0p; Mule – Eilaneorn Croft, £93, 195.2p; CharX – Easter Sheeppark, £93, 200.0p.

Feeding sheep: TexX ewe – Glebe Farm, Kiltarlity, £106; SuffX ewe – Balmaglaster, £97.50; Suff ewe – Ardnagrask, Muir of Ord, £95; Tex ewe – Craigroy, Dallas, £94; Tex ewe – Craigroy, £85; Mule ewe – Craigroy, £78.50; BF ewe – Balavil Estate, Kingussie, £54.