Dumfries Primestock Report

C & D Auctions held their weekly sale of Primestock on Wednesday 17th February 2021.

70 Cattle Forward:

OTM's again met a very competitive trade: all classes sought with more required to fill orders.

Prime cattle to 248p/kg from Yett Farm to R Johnstone & Sons Butchers, Annan

Per Head: Lui - £1286.20 Tundergarth Mains. Lim - £1223.85 Barndennoch, £1107 Newmains, £1084.20 £1078.65 £1065.75 £1000.80 Mosshead, £1037.40 £1024.10 Dalmakethar. Sim - £1194.90 Tundergarth Mains, £990.15 £945.20 Dalmakethar, £957.95 Cormaddie. Hols - £1126.90 £1062 £962.80 £945.40 Conheath, £987.70 £916.30 Kirktonfield, £957.70 Maxwellbank. AA - £990.60 Druidhall. Blonde - £963.60 Dalmakethar. Swed Red - £936 Shenrick. Frie - £916.30 £866.40 Drum.

Per Kilo: Lim – 147p 141p 139px2 136p Mosshead. Sim – 139p Dalmakethar 134p Clonhie. Blonde – 134p Dalmakethar. AA – 128p Laghead. Luing – 128p Clonhie. Hols – 122p Maxwellbank, 119p Drum, 119x2 Kirktonfield, 118px2 Conheath. Swedish Red – 120p Shenrick. Belt Gal – 119p Ryes. Fri – 119p Drum, 115p Ravenstone. Mont  – 117p Ravenstone. Fleck – 115p Ravenstone. Norw Red – 114p New Farm.

896 Prime and Cast Sheep forward

628 Prime Hoggs: Trade bouyant for a plainer show on offer

83 Hoggs (25.5kg to 32kg) ave 250.8p/kg to 300p/kg Over Abington

Tex - £96 Over Abington

141 Hoggs (32.1-39kg) ave 281.2p/kg to 310p/kg Denbieyett

Tex - £113.50 Denbieyett, £108 Lanarkland, £105 Eastside

Black - £110 Beuchan, £109 Rigghead, £107.50 Meikleholm, £107 Clonrae

232 Hoggs (39.1-45.5kg) ave 283.2p/kg to 300p/kg Little Culloch

Tex - £129 £122.50 Eastside, £124.50 Little Culloch, £124.50 West Skelston, £122 Rigghead, £121.50 Meikleholm, £121.50 Lanarkland

Chev - £126.50 Auchencrieff

NCC - £124 £119.50 Druidhall/Braco, £117.50 Hoddomtown

Cross - £118 Fardingjames

187 Hoggs (46kg+) ave 265p/kg to 280p/kg Hoddomtown

Chev - £134 Auchencrieff

Tex - £134 £133.50 £131 £130 West Skelston, £133.50 Eastside, £132.50 Gledenholm

Suf - £131.50 £130 West Skelston, £130 Rigghead

NCC - £131 £129.50 Druidhall/Braco

Cross - £122 Rigghead

268 Cast Ewes Forward: Ewes and Tups were a lot sharper on the week

Ewes:

Tex - £110 Rigghead, £107 Sheildhill, £107 Over Abington

Suf - £107 Moorfoot, £100 Rockhallhead

NCC - £102 West Lanegate

Chev. Mule - £102 Meikleholm, £94 Barnbarroch

BFL- £100 Fardingjames

Zwart- £95 Rigghead, £91 Barmurrie

Chev - £95 Barnbarroch, £93 Barnbarroch, £87 Rockhallhead, £86 Druidhall/Braco

Cross - £94 West Lanegate, £94 Meikleholm, £93 Woodhead, £93 Shieldhill, £92 Glenlaugh

Black - £89 6 Main Street, £80 Hillbank, £79 Glenlaugh, £77 Meikleholm

Rom - £86 Carronhill

Dors - £80 Carronhill

Rams:

Tex - £148 £146 £132 Shieldhill, £133 Flathill, £130 Barmurrie

Chev - £138 Barnbarroch

Char - £138 £100 Porterstown

Zwar - £127 Barmurrie

Rye - £103 Chestnut Lodge

 

corresponding week 2020 sale report