Dumfries Primestock Report

C & D Auction Marts Ltd held their weekly sale of primestock in Dumfries on Wednesday 2nd December 2020.

56 Cattle Forward:

Prime Cattle met a competitive trade with Limousin x Heifers from J.Jardine, Yett selling at 245p/kg to R Johnstone & Sons Butchers, Annan.

Galloway Bullocks from Low Three Mark made 232p/kg to W.Lindsay Butchers, Creetown

OTM's looked sharper for all classes.

Per head – AA - £1267.20 £969.85 Pearsby Hall, £924.35 Skipmyre. Char - £1128.60 Skipmyre. Gall - £1098.25 Upper Hardland. Lim - £1054 Pearsby Hall, £1021.80 £998.30 Skipmyre. Short - £1008.80 £806.20 Skipmyre. Hols - £792 Ryemuir, £765 Big Balcraig.

Per Kilo – AA – 198p Pearsby Hall,133p Skipmyre. Char – 198p Skipmyre. Short – 194p 139p Skipmyre. Gall – 191p Upper Hardland. Lim – 155p Pearsby Hall, 147p Skipmyre. Frie – 110p Baltersan. Hols – 102p Big Balcraig, 100p Garrie, 97p Brownrigg. Ayr – 98p Ravenstone Mains.

1001 Prime Lambs: Trade remains good.

76 Lambs (25.5-32) ave 210.7p/kg to 253p/kg Little Fenwick

Black - £68.50 Auchenhessnane, £67 Kirkland

410 Lambs (32.1-39) ave 217.1p/kg to 253p/kg Rigghead

Tex - £89 Hetland, £88.50 East Polquirter, £87.50 Bennan, £87.50 Abune the Brae

Chev - £88.50 Rigghead

Black - £81.50 Auchenhessnane, £79.50 Craighead

407 Lambs (39.1-45.5) ave 217.1p/kg to 230p/kg Kiraugh

Tex - £99.50 New Farm, £98 Eastside, £98 Barnbarroch, £97 Dollard

Suff - £98.50 Terreglestown, £96.50 Sandilands

Belt - £96.50 Sandilands

Cross - £91 Foregirth

NCC - £90 Ballaggan

Black - £81 Sweetshawhead, £80 Auchenhessnane

96 Lambs (45.6-52) ave 204.2p/kg to 215p/kg East Polquirter

Tex - £105 Rigghead, £100 Hillbank

Bel - £101 Sandilands

12 Lambs (52.1+) ave 178p/kg to 190p/kg Glenhowan

Tex - £100 Glenhowan, £100 Hillbank

Char - £100 Porterstown

Cast Ewes: 510 Forward

Ewes were in line with last weeks. Small lean ewes easily sold.

Ewes:

Tex - £130 Glenhowan, £92 Hayfield, £90 Flatts of Cargen, £90 Hetland

Belt – £110 Dinwoodie Green

Char - £107 Lochmailing

Bord Leic – £93 Horseclose

Suff - £92 The Waterhole

Cross - £91 Hayfield, £89 £85 Thorniethwaite, £85 Lanarkland

Chev. Mule - £88 Moorfoot

BFL - £80 Hetland

Chev - £77 £66 Hetland

Lleyn - £75 £67 Barony, £65 Auchencheyne

Black - £74 Barony, £66 Hayfield, £65 Muirside, £64 Hetland

Rams:

Tex - £124 Maryfield, £106 Upper Senwick

Chev - £80 Lanarkland

100 Store Lambs met plenty of competition.

Tex - £91 Gillenbie

Cross - £77 South Mains

Black - £72 Drumlanrigg Mains

Rous - £69 Gillenbie

 

corresponding week 2019 sale report