Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd - Sale 13 August 2019

13th August 2019

DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (August, 13th) sold 12 prime cattle.

Prime Bullocks (3) averaged 188.1p (-11.2p) and sold to 195.0p per kg and £1,269.60 gross.

Prime heifers (9) averaged 194.3p (-4.2p) and sold to 200.0p per kg and £1,251.05 gross.

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DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (August, 13th) sold 12 prime cattle.

Prime Bullocks (3) averaged 188.1p (-11.2p) and sold to 195.0p per kg for a 615kg Simmental cross selling to Messrs John M Munro Ltd, Dingwall and £1,269.60 gross for a 690kg Simmental cross both from Bridgend Farm, Dingwall.

Prime heifers (9) averaged 194.3p (-4.2p) and sold to 200.0p per kg for a 585kg Limousin cross selling to Messrs Fraser Brothers, Butchers, Dingwall and £1,251.05 gross for a 655kg Charolais cross selling to Messrs John M Munro Ltd, Dingwall, both from Bridgend Farm, Dingwall.

Other leading prices per kg:

Bullocks: Bridgend Farm, (BSH), 186.0p, (SimX), 184.0p.

Heifers: Bridgend Farm, (LimX), 196.0p, 195.0p, (CharX), 195.0p.

Other leading prices per head:

Bullocks: Bridgend Farm, (BSH), £1,209.00, (SimX), £1,199.25.

Heifers: Bridgend Farm, (CharX), £1,228.80, (LimX), £1,215.90, £1,193.10.

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DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (August, 13th) sold 973 prime sheep.

New season lambs (558) averaged 160.2p (-9.7p) and sold to 180.0p per kg and £81 gross.

SQQ 36.5kg to 45.5kg (434) averaged 161.5p (-8.5p) per kg.

Ewes & Feeding sheep (415) sold to £101 gross.

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DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (August, 13th) sold 973 prime sheep.

New season lambs (558) averaged 160.2p (-9.7p) and sold to 180.0p per kg and £81 gross for a pair of 45kg Beltex crosses from Leanach Farm, Inverness selling to Messrs Fraser Brothers, Butchers, Dingwall.

SQQ 36.5kg to 45.5kg (434) averaged 161.5p (-8.5p) per kg.

Ewes & Feeding sheep (415) sold to £101 gross for Suffolk ewes from Docharty Farm, Dingwall.

Other leading prices per head and per kg:

New season lambs: SuffX - 34 Newmarket, Stornoway. £77, Wester Craiglands, Fortrose, 161.4p; TexX - Milldam, Meikle Ussie, £76, 18 Camultmuir, Kiltarlity, £76, Guisachan Farm, Tomich, 165.2p; BeltX – Leanach Farm, £76, Easter Balmungie, Fortrose, £76, Leanach Farm, 168.9p; CharX – Cabrich, Kirkhill, £73.50, 159.8p; CHM – West Bruiach, Kiltarlity, £67, 155.8p; X – 2 Vatten, Dunvegan, £67, 155.8p; Mule – Milton Farm, Aberarder, £66.80, 157.2p.

Ewes & Feeding sheep: TexX ewe – Docharty Farm, £99, Coldhome, Dallas, £98; Leanach Farm, £96; SuffX ewe – Docharty Farm, £96, £95, £92; BeltX ewe – Upperton, Glenurquhart, £85; Suff ewe – Glenurquhart Farm, Cromarty, £81; Roussin ewe – Hollies, Dunmore, £75; Chev ewe – Lower Geanies, Fearn, £74; Mule ewe – Coldhome, £72; Chev ram – Wester Califer, Rafford, £70; BF ewe – Coldhome, £60.