Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd - Sale 23 April 2013

22nd April 2013

DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (April, 23rd) sold 89 prime cattle.
Prime bullocks (54) averaged 224.1p (-5.0p) and sold to 245p per kg and £1,727.25 gross.
Prime heifers (33) averaged 221.1p (-7.5p) and sold to 241p per kg and £1,507.00 gross.
Prime OTMs (2) averaged 211.7p and sold to 215p per kg and £1,473.45 gross.
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DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (April, 23rd) sold 89 prime cattle.
Prime bullocks (54) averaged 224.1p (-5.0p) and sold to 245p per kg and £1,727.25 gross for a 705kg Limousin cross from 28 Arabella, Nigg.
Prime heifers (33) averaged 221.1p (-7.5p) and sold to 241p per kg for a 605kg Limousin cross from Bridgend Farm, Dingwall, and £1,507.00 gross for a 685kg Charolais cross from Caplich, Alness.
Prime OTMs (2) averaged 211.7p and sold to 215p per kg for a 570kg Limousin cross from Pithogarty, Tain, and £1,473.45 gross for a 705kg Simmental cross from Sanquhar Mains, Forres.
Other leading prices per kg:
Bullocks: Findon Mains, Culbokie, (CharX & SimX), 235p; Lower Gledfield, Ardgay, (LimX), Findon Mains, (LimX), Viewhill, Gollanfield, (HerX), and 2 Easter Kinkell, Conon Bridge, (LimX), 234p; Findon Mains, (AAX), 233p.
Heifers: Caplich, Alness, (BRBX), 237p; Roadside, Wester Muckernich, (CharX & LimX), & Pithogarty, (LimX), 234p; Greenlands, Arabella, (LimX), 231p.
Other leading prices per head:
Bullocks: Viewhill, (SimX), £1,657.60; Findon Mains, (LimX), £1,591.20; Caplich, (BAX), £1,572.95.
Heifers: Caplich, (BRBX), £1,485.00; Bridgend, (LimX), £1,458.05; Pithogarty, (LimX), £1,430.10.
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DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (April, 23rd) sold 1,589 prime sheep.
Old season lambs (1,589) averaged 215.3p (-1.7p) and sold to 248.8p per kg and £107.00 gross.
SQQ 36.5kg to 45.5kg (897) averaged 219.9p (-1.6p) per kg.
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DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (April, 23rd) sold 1,589 prime sheep.
Old season lambs (1,589) averaged 215.3p (-1.7p) and sold to 248.8p per kg and £107.00 gross for 43kg Beltex crosses from Torgorm, Conon Bridge, to Fraser Brother Butchers, Dingwall.
SQQ 36.5kg to 45.5kg (897) averaged 219.9p (-1.6p) per kg.
Other leading prices per head and per kg:
Old season lambs: TexX – Kinchyle, Scaniport, £104.50, Torgorm, 242.9p; SuffX – Lairgandour, Daviot, £104.00, 239.1p; BeltX – Torgorm, £103.00, 248.2p; Chev – Torgorm, £101.50, 233.3p; CHM – Dunain Mains, Inverness, £99.00, 226.7p; Cross – Ardivot, £97.80, 226.3p; CharX – Sanquhar Mains, £97.00, Old Town of Aigas, Beauly, 220.8p; BF – Ardivot, £96.00, 224.2p; BDM – Shewglie, Glenurquhart, £94.00; Mule – Kinchyle, £93.50, Corslet, Rosemarkie, 217.4p.