Dumfries Primestock Report

C & D Auction Marts Ltd held their weekly sale of primestock on Wednesday 26th June 2019 in Dumfries.

40 OTM cattle : Trade upheld recent values with buyers actively seeking greater numbers.

Per head –  AA - £1178.10 £1155.70 £1147 £1050.70 Whitehall. Lim - £1161.80 Belridding. Sim - £1121.40 Slacks. Flec - £1028.70 £959.40 Slacks. Hol - £845 Trailflat, £836 Brownrigg

Per kilo –  Lui – 158p Decoy. Angus – 155p 154p 133p 130p Whitehall. Lim – 148p Belridding. Flec – 127p 123p Slacks. Sim – 126p Slacks.Hol – 110p Brownrigg, 106p Trailflat.

747 Prime Sheep

399 Prime lambs – Trade slipped back in keeping with the national trend.Lambs sold to £100 Garrel and Netherhall to 231p/kg Garrel. average 195p/kg.

Tex – £100 Nether Garrel, £100 Netherhall, £99.50 Hollands, £92.50 New Farm, £92.50 £90 Kirkhill. Suf - £92 New Farm.

348 Cast Ewes and Rams – Trade continues to please for all classes.

Ewes –  Tex - £157.50 £137.50 The Lodge (Kirkbog), £154.50 Paddockhole, £149.50 £139.50 Skipmyre. Suf - £95.50 Newmains. X - £94.50 Hayfield. BF - £64.50 Hayfield, £63.50 Glewhargen.

Rams – Tex - £92.50 Maulscastle. Bel - £83.50 Balgary Gas House.

corresponding week 2018 sale report