Dumfries Primestock Report
C & D Auction Marts Ltd held Weekly Sale of Primestock in Dumfries on Wednesday 10th February 2016.
102 Cattle Forward
21 Prime Cattle – Best handy weights in short supply and wanted.
Limousin Heifer to 221.5p from J Retson, Gardrum to R Johnstone & Sons Butchers Annan, 211.5p from J & L Craik, Waterside to Ballard Butchers Castle Douglas, 210.5p from Waterside, Haugh or Urr to Mr C Anderson
Others to 210p, 209.5 from J & J Campbell, Dinnans
81 OTM Cattle – Trade for all classes very competative
Per Head
Limousin to £1084.20 Mid Bishopton
Simmental to £931.70, £893.75 Dinnans, £832.50 Leithenhall
Holstein Friesian to £911.50, £838.30 Hotts, £869.40 Netherwood, £852.80 Guillyhill
Angus to £929.50 Druidhall, £888.35 Courstein
Charolais to £890.50 Oxgang
Per Kilo
Limousin to 139p Mid Bishopton
Simmental to 131p, 113p Gillesbie, 125p, 121p Dinnans, 111p Leithenhall
Charolais to 122p Oxgang
Limousin to 117p Courstein, 109p, 107p Townhead
Blonde to 115p Leithenhall
Angus to 112p, 110p Druidhall, 109p, 105p Easthill Cott, 109p Courstein
Saler to 111p Gillesbie
Holstein Friesian to 108p Netherwood, 107p Gamerigg, 104p Guillyhill, 103p, 102p, 101p (x2) Hotts, 102p New Farm
Shorthorn to 101p Barend
1397 Prime & Store Sheep Forward
685 Prime Hoggs – Very mixed offering forward. Best well fleshed and heavy hoggs keenly sought and scarce regularly making 190-210ppk, leaner hoggs no dearer.
41 Hoggs (25.5-32Kg) ave 175p to 197p Carsegowan
Texel to £59 Carsegowan
Blackface to £56.50 Brandleys
184 Hoggs (32.1-39Kg) ave 170p to 206p Coylton
Suffolk to £71.50 Coylton
Texel to £70 Coylton
Beltex to £70 Sunnyhill
Mule to £67 East Polqhirter
Blackface to £64 East Polqhirter
288 Hoggs (39.1-45Kg) ave 186p to 213p Dalfibble
Suffolk to £87.50 Whinneyknowe, £80.50 West Skelston
Texel to £87, £85.50 Rigghead, £86.50 Blackpark, £85 Dalfibble
Charollais to £82 west Skelston
Mule to £75.50 Maxwelltown, £74 Brandleys
Blackface to £70 East Polquhirter
172 Hoggs (46Kg+) ave 185.4p to 196p Carsegowan
Suffolk to £99 (x2) Netherhall, £89 Swyre
Texel to £94 Rigghead, £93.50 (x3) Cowans, £93 Swyre
Beltex to £92.50, £92 Cowans
218 Store Hoggs – plenty of demand for all types
Texel to £80 Tower, £69.50 Struanlee, £60.50 Tullochallum
Leicester to £71.50 Netherhall, £71 Midlock
Suffolk to £59 Tullochallum
NCC to £59 South Glen
Mule to £53.50 Craiglearen
Chev Mule to £50 Tullochallum
Blackface to £42 Barr
494 Cast Ewes & Rams Forward
Ewes similar trade to last week with a top to £128 from Midlock
Texel to £128 Midlock, £90 Netherhall
Suffolk to £97 Sunnyhill, £86 Craiglearen
Beltex to £95 Sunnyhill
Leicester to £89.50 Midlock, £83.50, £78 Tower
NCC to £78.50 Park St
Mule to £75.50 Swyre, £73.50 Shawsmuir, £73 Bankswood, £73 Carsegowan
Cheviot to £70 Hall
Lleyn to £64 Sunnyhill
Blackface to £61 Dempsterton, £60 Netherhall, £59.50 Drumbuie, £58.50 Burnton, £58 Dressrtland
Rams
Leicester to £98.50 Netherhall, £92, £90.50 Tower
Texel to £80 Hall
Blackface to £63.50 Drumbuie
