Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd - Sale 9 August 2019

9th August 2019

DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (August, 9th) sold 8,082 store lambs.

Beltex (1,098) averaged £58.22 and sold to £77 gross from Lower Geanies, Fearn.

Texel (2,301) averaged £58.86 and sold to £84 gross from Auchmore, Muir of Ord.

Charollais (600) averaged £59.07 and sold to £69.50 gross from Guidebest, Latheron.

Suffolk (3,013) averaged £60.54 and sold to £98 gross from 91/92 Achvaich, Dornoch.

Mule (350) averaged £55.55 and sold to £61.50 gross from Milton Farm, Aberarder.

Bleu Du Maine (55) averaged £72.85 and sold to £81 gross from Rhifail Farms.

Cheviot (611) averaged £54.77 and sold to £65 gross from Rowanbarn, Plockton.

Other breeds (54) averaged £55.60 and sold to £63.50 gross from Lower Geanies.

"An excellent entry on offer for quality & numbers met a strong trade from start to finish."

Other leading prices per head:

Lambs: TexX - Carnich, Gruids, £81.50, Wester Craiglands, Fortrose, £77, Drummond Farm, Evanton, £76; BeltX - Dulsie Farm, Glenferness, £75.50, 13 Kirkton Gardens, Lochcarron, £73.50, Taldale, Forss, £71.50; BDM – Rhifail Farms, £74; SuffX – Kirkfield, Olrig & Bruaich Mills, Kiltarlity, £74, Bluebell Cottage, Dornoch & Higher Tullochgribban, Dulnain Bridge, £73, Wester Craiglands, £72.50; CharX – Dunlichity Farm, Farr, £68, Fairview, Nethybridge, £64; Chev – Isle of Muck Farm, Isle of Muck, £64.50; Cross – Dunlichity Farm, £62.50.