Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd - Sale 17 September 2019

17th September 2019

DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (September, 17th) sold 17 prime cattle.

Prime Bullocks (4) averaged 196.7p (+2.2p) and sold to 209.0p per kg for a 540kg Limousin cross from Ashley, North Kessock selling to Messrs Fraser Brothers, Butchers, Dingwall and £1,301.50 gross for a 685kg Simmental cross from Bridgend Farm, Dingwall selling to Messrs John M Munro Ltd, Dingwall.

Prime heifers (13) averaged 191.5p (-1.8p) and sold to 200.0p per kg for a 560kg Limousin cross selling to Messrs Fraser Brothers, Butchers, Dingwall and £1,299.30 gross for a 710kg Limousin cross both from Bridgend Farm, Dingwall.

Other leading prices per kg:

Bullocks: Bridgend Farm, (LimX), 196.0p, (SimX), 190.0p; Ashley, (LimX), 194.0p.

Heifers: Bridgend Farm, (LimX), 198.0p, 196.0p, 194.0p; (CharX), 196.0p; (AAX), 192.0p; (SimX), 192.0p.

Other leading prices per head:

Bullocks: Ashley, (LimX), £1,251.30, £1,128.60; Bridgend Farm, (LimX), £1,068.20.

Heifers: Bridgend Farm, (LimX), £1,278.40, £1,267.20, £1,257.60, £1,235.00, £1,228.80; (SimX), £1,219.20.

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DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (September, 17th) sold 1,158 prime sheep.

New season lambs (669) averaged 148.9p (-3.9p) and sold to 163.8p per kg and £77 gross.

SQQ 36.5kg to 45.5kg (421) averaged 147.4p (-5.2p) per kg.

Ewes & Feeding sheep (243) sold to £145 gross.

Lewis Livestock Producers prime & feeding sheep (246) sold to £56 gross.

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DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (September, 17th) sold 1,158 prime sheep.

New season lambs (669) averaged 148.9p (-3.9p) and sold to 163.8p per kg and £77 gross for a pen of 47kg Beltex crosses from Torgorm, Conon Bridge selling to Messrs Fraser Brothers, Butchers, Dingwall.

SQQ 36.5kg to 45.5kg (421) averaged 147.4p (-5.2p) per kg.

Ewes & Feeding sheep (243) sold to £145 gross for a Texel ewe from Wester Moy, Urray.

Lewis Livestock Producers prime & feeding sheep (246) sold to £56 gross for Cheviot rams from 8 Lower Shader, Point.

Other leading prices per head and per kg:

New season lambs: BeltX - Torgorm, £75.50, 160.6p; TexX - Ardnagrask, Muir of Ord, £75, 18 Camultmuir, Kiltarlity, 155.3p; SuffX – Torgorm, £75, 159.6p; Mule – Milton Farm, Aberarder, £68, 150.6p; Chev – Wester Muckernich, Tore, £64.80, 147.3p; CharX – Fairview, Nethy Bridge, £64.50, 147.6p.

Ewes & Feeding sheep: Tex ewe – Wester Moy, £130; Teanluick, Beauly, £118; TexX ewe – 14 Airdens, Bonar Bridge, £95; SuffX ewe – Torgorm, £89; CharX ram – 2 Englishton Muir, Bunchrew, £89; CharX ewe – Torgorm, £82; Chev ewe – 14 Airdens, £72; BeltX ewe – Upperton, Balnain, £70; Zwb ewe – Cairnhill, Farr, £62.

Lewis Livestock Producers prime & feeding sheep: Chev ewe – 16 Lower Shader, Point, £54; BF ram – 43 North Tolsta, £54; Cross gmr – 44 Borve, £52; Char ram – 44 Borve, £50; Cross ewe – 72 North Tolsta, £44.