Dumfries Primestock Report

C & D Auction Marts Ltd held their weekly sale of primestock in Dumfries on Wednesday 22nd January 2020.

70 Cattle Forward:

Prime cattle comprised of heavyweight heifers selling to 218p/kg from J Jardine, Yett to R Johnstone Butchers, Annan and £1387.20 Riggheads

OTM Looked sharper for all classes with buyers keen for numbers.

Per head –  Sim - £1249.50, £1245.60 Dalmakethar, £874.65 Cormaddie . AA - £1239.75, £1196.25 Dalmakethar. £1020 Slacks . Lim - £1032 New Mains  Fleck - £960.25, £914.85 Slacks, £868.70 Bush of Craigs. BB - £871.65 Dalmakethar. Hols - £860, £826.80 Hardgrove, £841.85, £833.75 Muirside. £817 Barndennoch. 

Per kilo – Sim – 173p Dalmakethar. AA – 171p, 165p Dalmakethar. Char – 138p Cormaddie. Lim – 129p New Mains, 119p Cormaddie. AA – 122p Bush of Craigs. Fleck – 115p, 108p Slacks. Hols – 106p, 102p Dryburgh, 106p Hardgrove.

1001 Sheep Forward

683 Prime Hoggs – Trade remains bouyant for a mixed offering.

28 Hoggs (25.5 – 32kg) Ave 200.2p/kg to 225p/kg High Cairn

Tex - £66.50 High Cairn. BF - £65 South Shortcleugh

177 Hoggs (32.1 – 39kg) Ave 209.5p/kg to 265p/kg Carnavel

Tex - £88.50 Paddockhole, £81 Leathorn. Suf - £85 Inglestone, £81 Carnavel. Chev - £83 Hoddomtown,£82 Carnavel. X - £82.50 Over Abington. BF - £76.50 South Shortcleugh, £73 Paddockhole. Bel - £76 Paddockhole

244 Hoggs (39.1 – 45.5kg) Ave 213.1p/kg to 238p/kg Paddockhole

Tex - £95 Woodend way. £95 £94.50 Bankswood, £94.50 Inglestone. Suf – 91.50 Barnbarroch. Chev - £90 Barnbarroch, £89.50 Hoddomtown. X - £89 Marbrack. Blue Leic - £86.50 Kirkton of  Crawford. BF - £77 Paddockhole.

234 Hoggs (46+kg) Ave 198.1p/kg to 217p/kg West Skelston.

Tex - £102.50 Bankswood & Inglestone, £101 Hillbank, £100 Riggheads. X - £93.50 Inglestone, £92.50 Ashmark. Bel - £90.50 Paddockhole. Rom - £89 Inglestone. Blue Leic - £87.50 Kirkton of Crawford. BF - £85 Paddockhole.

Cast Ewes and Rams – Trade easier for heavy ewes. Light ewes remain as dear.

Tex - £139.50 Bankswood, £111.50 £102.50 Paddockhole, £107.50 Kirkton of Crawford, £104.50 Eastside

Char- £119.50 Paddockhole

Blue Leic - £100.50 Kirkton of Crawford

Suf - £94.50 Muirside

Chev Mule - £86.50 Kirkhill, £81.50 Bankswood

X - £84.50 Lanarkland, Muirside, Whitehall & Kilbrook House

Chev - £78.50 Kilbrook House & Muirside

BF - £74.50 Kirkland

Goat - £70.50 £68.50 Kildonan Cottage

Rams

Tex - £108.5 Pinclanty, £98.50 High Cairn, £88.50 Murrayton

NCC - £98.50 £74.50 Murrayton

Blue Leic - £96.50 Murrayton

BF - £69.50 Kirkton of Crawford

corresponding week 2019 sale report