Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd - Sale 1st October 2019

1st October 2019

DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (October, 1st) sold 20 prime cattle.

Prime heifers (20) averaged 191.7p (-12.4p) and sold to 200.0p per kg twice and £1,313.50 gross.

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DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (October, 1st) sold 20 prime cattle.

Prime heifers (20) averaged 191.7p (-12.4p) and sold to 200.0p per kg twice for a 550kg Simmental cross selling to Messrs John M Munro Ltd, Dingwall and for a 510kg Limousin cross selling to Messrs Fraser Brothers, Butchers, Dingwall and £1,313.50 gross for a 710kg Limousin cross all from Bridgend Farm, Dingwall

Other leading prices per kg:

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

Other leading prices per head:

Heifers: Bridgend Farm, (LimX), £1,283.40, (CharX), £1,244.85, (AAX), £1,234.20.

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DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (October, 1st) sold 1,040 prime sheep.

New season lambs (541) averaged 149.6p (-2.2p) and sold to 181.9p per kg and £85.50 gross.

SQQ 36.5kg to 45.5kg (284) averaged 149.0p (-5.9p) per kg.

Ewes & Feeding sheep (499) sold to £100 gross.

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DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (October, 1st) sold 1,040 prime sheep.

New season lambs (541) averaged 149.6p (-2.2p) and sold to 181.9p per kg and £85.50 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 (284) averaged 149.0p (-5.9p) per kg.

Ewes & Feeding sheep (499) sold to £100 gross for a Texel ewe from Kinnahaird Farm, Contin

Other leading prices per head and per kg:

New season lambs: TexX - Woodside, Muir of Tarradale, £76.50, Mulchaich, Conon Bridge, 155.2p; BeltX - Inshes Farm, Inverness, £75.50, Torgorm, 158.7p; SuffX – Rhevackin Farm, Kiltarlity, £73.50, Ankerville, Nigg Station, 159.5p; CharX – Cantraybridge College, £71, 156.8p; DorsetX – Invercharron, Ardgay, £65, 147.7p; Mule – Tulloch Farm, Dingwall, £64.50, 146.6p; BF – Tulloch Farm, Dingwall, £63; Cross – Charleston Farm, Thurso, £63, 150.0p.

Ewes & Feeding sheep: Suff ewe – Ashton Farm Cottage, Inverness, £85; TexX ewe – Kinnahaird Farm, £84; BeltX ewe – Tullyglens, Dunphail, £78; Chev ewe – Balmaglaster, Spean Bridge, £75; CHM ewe – Kinnahaird Farm, £69; Chev ram – 9 Lochussie, Dingwall, £66; Mule ewe – Kinnahaird Farm, £64; Lleyn ewe – 4 Tomich, Beauly, £61.