26th October 2019
DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (October 25th) sold 339 rams at its second continental ram sale of the year.
Beltex (27) sold to £500 gross for a shearling from Overhouse, Orkney.
Charollais (6) sold to £450 gross for a shearling from Overhouse, Orkney.
BFL (39) sold to £600 gross for a three shear from 1 Georgetown Farm, Ballindalloch..
Suffolks (81) sold to £700 gross for a shearling from Nether Aucharnie, Huntly.
Texel (121) sold to £900 gross twice for shearlings from Veltigar, Tankerness.
Cross (57) sold to £800 gross for a Suffolk cross shearling from Stonyford Farm, Tarland.
Lleyn (1) sold to £300 gross for a shearling from Todholes, Thurso.
South Country Cheviots (5) sold to £600 gross for a two shear from Langdale, Strathnaver.
Zwartbles (1) sold to £100 gross for a ram lamb from Forgieside, Keith.
Dorset (1) sold to £180 for a three shear from Cowlis, Daviot.
Other leading prices;
Beltex - Upper Auchenlay, Dunblane £480, Overhouse, £450. Charollais – Upper Auchenlay, Dunblane, £320; Blue Faced Leicester – Easter Urray Farm, Muir of Ord, £500, 1 Georgetown Farm, £450; Suffolk – Stonyford Farm, £650, £600,The Arr, Lethen, £550; Texel – Veltigar, £800, £750 twice, £720, Broombank, Inverness, £750, Balmaglaster, Spean Bridge, £700, Bardnaclavan Farm, Thurso, £700; Cross – Stonyford Farm, £700 three times, £650, Upper Auchenlay, £550, The Arr, £520.