Dumfries Primestock Report
C & D Auction Marts Ltd held their weekly Sale of Primestock in Dumfries on Wednesday 22nd November 2017.
154 Cattle Forward:
7 Prime Cattle: More required weekly to fill order books.
Limousin Heifer from J Jardine, Yett sold to 227p going to R Johnstone & Sons Butcher, Annan.
147OTM Cattle: All classes easily sold with buyers in a competitive mood.
71 Beef Cows Ave 122.4p/kg to 165p/kg and £1297.75
76 Dairy Cows Ave 96.3p/kg to 144p/kg and £1088.10
Per Head
Simmental to £1297.75 Newbie Mains, £1122, £1073.10, £1065.80, £1014.70 Drumjargon
Angus to £1295, £1051.20 Dalswinton
Limousin to £1175.30 Isle of Dalton, £986.70 Foregirth
Charolais to £1091.40 Meikle Larbrax
Holstein to 1064.70, £1002 Newhouse, £1043.75, £920.40 Meikle Killantrae, £950.40 Balgreggan Mains
Stabiliser to £1050.45, £977.90, £935.25, £917 South Mains
Salers to £1014.30 Drumjargon
Fleckvieh to £1003.20, £928.65 Slacks
Shorthorn to £994.05 Dalswinton
Per Kilo
Simmental to 165p, 160p, 153p, 147p, 146p, 143p Drumjargon, 146p Dalswinton, 145p Newbie Mains
Limousin to 161p Isle of Dalton, 143p Foregirth, 132p Maryfield
Angus to 148p, 146p, 133p Dalswinton
Salers to 147p Drumjargon
Holstein to 144p, 139p Balgreggan Mains, 125p, 118p Meikle Killantrae, 125p Barndennoch, 121p Slacks, 120p, 117p Newhouse, 116p Longbridgemuir, 114p Brownrigg.
Stabiliser to 141p, 132p, 131p, 130p South Mains
Shorthorn to 141p Dalswinton
Fleckvieh to 132p, 123p Slacks
Montbeliarde to 114p Shenrick
Jersey to 90p Millisle
1266 Prime sheep Forward:
763 Prime Lambs: Mixed offering short in numbers would be sharper on the week.
109Lambs (25.5kg – 32kg) Ave 163.5p/kg to 170p/kg Sweetshawhead
Blackface to £52.50, £51.50 Barr, £51 Sweetshawhead
166 Lambs (32.1kg – 39kg) Ave 176.1p/kg to 194p/kg Heithat
Texel to £70 Roshglen, £70, £69.50 Dollard, £69.50 (x2) Woodhead, £68 Eastside
Charollais to £70 Loaningfoot
Beltex to £70 Heithat
243 Lambs (39.1kg – 45.5kg) Ave 169.8p/kg to 183p/kg Kirkton
Texel to £76 Roshglen, £75.50 Riggheads, £75.50 Glenlaugh, £75.50 Glenhowan, £75 Corsencon
Charollais to £75 Rashgill
Suffolk to £74.50 Roshglen, £71.50 Barnbarroch
Cross to £64 Kirkton of Crawford
Blackface to 362.50 Corsebank
245 Lambs (45.6kg+) Ave 167.7p/kg to 173p/kg Druidhall
Suffolk to £85, £82.50 Dalfibble, £82.50 Meikleholm, £80 Swyre, £79 Kirkbride
Texel to £84.50 Waterhole, £84, £83, £81.50 Nether Garrel,£83, £81.50 (x2) Druidhall/Braco, £82 Riggheads, £82 Bennan, £81 Meikleholm
Charollais to £83 Loaningfoot.
503 Cast ewes and rams: Dearer on the week
Texel to £124.50, £109.50 Glenhowan, £115, £100 Hill, 93.50 Isle of Dalton
Charollais to £94.50 Wester Parkgate
Cross to £76.50, £72.50 Drumburn
Cheviot to £81.50, £73.50 Annefield
Suffolk to £72.50 Barnbarroch
Blackface to £60.50 Pendicle, £55.50 Meikleholm
Rams
Texel to £99.50 Cocklicks
