Dumfries Primestock Report
C & D Auction Marts Ltd held Weekly Sale of Primestock in Dumfries on Wednesday 21st September 2016.
73 Prime & OTM Cattle – Prime cattle were scarce of quality types. Trade looked sharper.
Heifers
Limousin to 221.5p From AC & S Martin, Horseholm to J Hall & Sons Butchers Kirkcudbright, 214.5p from Horseholm, Bankend to Ballard Butchers Castle Douglas
OTM Cattle met a shaper trade more leaner cows forward, more required weekly.
Per Head
Limousin to £1240.30 Tregallon, £993.60 Gateslack
Simmental to £1254 Porterstown, £930.15 Tregallon
Charolais to £1058.60 Lanarkland
Angus to £871.65 Gateslack, £856.80 Tregallon
Holstein Friesian to £789.60, £767.35 Trailflat
Bulls Charolais to £1129.95 Gateslack
Per Kilo
Simmental to 165p Portertsown, 117p Tregallon
Limousin to 157p, 131p Tregallon, 138p, 127p Gateslack, 130p Porterstown, 129p Midtown
Charolais to 134p Lanarkland
Angus to 119p Tregallon, 117p Gateslack
Saler to 118p, 118p Meikle Larbrax
British Blue to 117p Midtown, 116p Sunnyhill
Holstein to 112p, 103p Trailflat
British Friesain to 106p Ravenstone Mains
1824 Prime Sheep
1147 Prime Lambs – Fleshed Lambs met a brisk demand whilst leaner sorts met a steadier trade.
250 Lambs (32.1-39Kg) ave 176.6p to 196p Heithat
Beltex to £76.50 Heithat
Texel to £73 Heithat, £70 Drumcruilton
Suffolk to £64 Whinnyhill
Mule to £64 Hillbank
781 Lambs (39.1-45.5Kg) ave 179p to 198p Upper Tinwald
Texel to £83.50 Drumcruilton, £83 (x2) Kirkbride, £82 East Raffles, £81 Upper Tinwald
Suffolk to £82 Kirkbride
Beltex to £81 Upper Tinwald, £75.50 Capelfoot
Chev Mule to £74 Springfield Hill
Mule to £65 Belzies
116 Lambs (45.6Kg+) ave 170p to 185p Belzies
Texel to £92.50, £89.50Hawkland, £86, £84.50 Kirkbride, £85 Belzies, £83.50 Seeside
Suffolk to £84.50 Springfield Hill
677 Cast Ewes & Rams – Ewes a similar trade and sold tp a top of £109.50 from Castle Brae
Texel to £100 Palaceknowe, £92.50 Powhillon, £89.50 Shieldhill
Suffolk to £90.50, £84.50, £81.50 Palaceknowe
Leicester to £84.50 Marr Cott, £77.50 Marr
Mule to £76.50 Shieldhill, £75.50 Thorniethwaite, £69.50 Gateslack
NCC to £74.50 Belridding
Blackface to £64.50, £47.50 Marr, £47.50 Merkland, £47.50 Gateslack, £46.50 Sweetbit
Rams Texel to £109.50 Castle Brae
