Dumfries Primestock Report
C & D Auctions held their weekly sale of Primestock on Wednesday 10th November 2021.
52 Cattle Forward:
OTM's met a pleasing trade as there was very little flesh about.
Prime Cattle to 270p/kg for a Limousin x Heifer from J Jardine, Yett to R Johnstone & Sons, Butchers Annan.
Per Head: Sim - £1136 Innerfield. BB - £1101.10 Auchencrieff. Char - £1095 Dalswinton. AA - £1057.80 £993.60 Dalswinton. Short - £1050 Dalswinton. Hols - £1005.70 Hardgrove, £921.05 Brownfield. Mont - £840 Upper Portrack.
Per Kilo: BB – 182p Auchencrieff. Short – 168p 141p Dalswinton. Mont – 150p 138p Upper Portrack. Char – 150p Dalswinton. Sim – 142p Innerfield. AA – 132p Corrie Mains. Hols – 113p Hardgrove, 109p Brownfield.
1685 Prime Sheep Forward
1040 Prime Lambs: Trade remains firm for all classes
183 Lambs (32.1kg-39kg) averaged 268.6p/kg to 291p/kg Dressertland
Tex - £109 Old Hemp, £108.50 Craighead
Oxford - £104 Carnavel
Cross - £95 East Polquhirter
BF - £94 East Polquhirter
635 Lambs (39.1kg-45.5kg) averaged 268.5p/kg to 286p/kg Eastside
Tex - £122 Belridding, £122 Shangan, £121.50 Dollard, £121 New Farm & Dalmakethar, £120 Eastside
Char - £120.50 Wyliehole
Suf - £118 Old Hemp, £113 Nether Gribton
Chev - £116.50 Dressertland
Cross - £109 Tinwald Shaws
222 Lambs (45.6kg+) averaged 253p/kg to 302p/kg Shangan
Tex - £150 £145 £131 Shangan, £132 £131 £130 Druidhall/Braco, £132 Newton Bungalow, £130 Belridding
Char - £128 Druidhall/Braco
Suf - £117.50 Swyre, £115 Druidhall/Braco
Cross - £115 Tinwald Shaws
645 Cast Ewes & Rams: Heavy ewes scarce and wanted. Leaner ewes looked sharper.
Ewes:
Tex - £174 Wellhill, £141 Belridding
Char - £157 Rigghead
Cross - £111 East Polquhirter & Belridding, £110 Druidhall. £106 Innerfield, £104 Wyliehole
Chev. Mule - £107 Belridding
Chev - £92 Carnavel, £89 Mollin
BF - £77 Hillbank, £76 x2 Barony, £73 Kirkland, £70 Upper Barr
Rams:
Tex - £153 Dressertland
BFL - £131 Marwhirn
Chev - £119 Dressertland
BF - £112 Kirkland
corresponding week 2020 sale report