Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd - Sale 8 July 2014

8th July 2014

DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (July, 8th) sold 42 prime cattle.
Prime bullocks (24) averaged 199.3p (+4.3p) and sold to 212p per kg and £1,479.80 gross.
Prime heifers (18) averaged 202.2p (-0.4p) and sold to 211p per kg and £1,346.40 gross.
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DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (July, 8th) sold 42 prime cattle.
Prime bullocks (24) averaged 199.3p (+4.3p) and sold to 212p per kg for a 615kg Limousin cross from Findon Mains, Culbokie, and £1,479.80 gross for a 755kg Limousin cross from Shoreton Farms, Culbokie.
Prime heifers (18) averaged 202.2p (-0.4p) and sold to 211p per kg for a 595kg Limousin cross from Bridgend Farm, Dingwall, and £1,346.40 gross for a 660kg Limousin cross also from Bridgend Farm.
Other leading prices per kg:
Bullocks: Findon Mains, (LimX), 210p; Kincraig Farm, Invergordon, (AAX), and Findon Mains, (LimX), 209p; Shoreton Farms, (CharX), and Findon Mains, (SimX), 205p.
Heifers: Bridgend Farm, and Shoreton Farms, (LimX), 210p; Kincraig Farm, (AAX), 208p; Bridgend Farm, (CharX), 206p.
Other leading prices per head:
Bullocks: Brae-edge Farm, (SimX), £1,447.60; Easter Sheep Park, Balblair, (CharX), £1,435.00; Findon Mains, (AAX), £1,407.15.
Heifers: Bridgend Farm, (CharX), £1,339.00; Kincraig Farm, (LimX), £1,260.60; Bridgend Farm, (LimX), £1,255.45.
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DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (July, 8th) sold 220 prime sheep.
New season lambs (183) averaged 179.1p (-39.3p) and sold to 187.2p per kg and £85.00 gross.
SQQ 36.5kg to 45.5kg (167) averaged 179.5p per kg (-39.7p).
Feeding sheep (37) averaged £54.89 and sold to £86.00 gross.
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DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (July, 8th) sold 220 prime sheep.
New season lambs (183) averaged 179.1p (-39.3p) and sold to 187.2p per kg for 43kg Beltex crosses from Milldam, Meikle Ussie, and £85.00 gross twice for 46.5kg Beltex crosses and 46kg Texel crosses, both from Raffin, Tore.
SQQ 36.5kg to 45.5kg (167) averaged 179.5p per kg (-39.7p).
Feeding sheep (37) averaged £54.89 and sold to £86.00 gross for Texel ewes from Wester Moy, Urray.
Other leading prices per head and per kg:
New season lambs: BeltX - Kinnahaird Farm, Contin, £83.00, 184.4p; Zwarb - Chapelpark Farm, Kingussie, £81.00; TexX – Kinnahaird Farm, £80.00, Milldam, 182.6p; SuffX – Ankerville, Nigg, £80.00, 181.8p; ZwarX – Chapelpark Farm, £77.50, 178.2p; CharX – Ankerville, £75.00, 178.6p.
Feeding sheep: Tex ewe – Teanluick, Beauly, £75.00; TexX ewe – Teanluick, £70.00.