Dumfries Primestock Report

C&D Auction Marts held their weekly sale of primestock in Dumfries on Wednesday 16th March 2022.

76 cattle forward.

Prime Cattle were a good trade – Faulding Cleugh Steers- 228p/ Yett – Heifers 270p

Cast Cows were another great trade with -

Dairy ave – 134.9p/kg to 196p/kg and £1421.00

Beef ave – 144.7p/kg to 168p/kg and £1234.80

Per Head –

Hols £1421, £1360, £1283, £1236 Branetrigg.

Fleck £1319, £1301, £1255, £1216 Slacks.

Sim £1234 Herries, £1224, £1207 Cormaddie.

Lim £1145 Grennan, £1026 Cormaddie.

Ayr £1102 Ryemuir.

Fries £1027, £1014 Drum.

Per Kilo

Holstein 196p, 189p, 186p (x2), 170p Branetrigg.

Fleck 169p, 159p, 155p, 153p Slacks.

Sim 168p Herries, 160 (x2), 154p, 150p Cormaddie.

Lim 166p Grennan, 153p Laverock Hall, 151p Cormaddie, 150p Bankswood.

Ayr 145p Ryemuir, 136p Searigg.

Fries 144p Baltersan, 138p Drum, 133p Baltersan, 130p Drum.

Mont 136p, 121p Knockeffrick.

BB 131p Bankswood.

Nor Red 128p Upper Portrack.

Prime Sheep

Prime Hoggs: 688 – Forward

25 Hoggs (25.5-32kg) averaged 223.86p/kg to 264p/kg Carsegowan

173 Hoggs (32.1-39kg) averaged 265.84p/kg to 284p/kg Snar

Texel – Lanarkland £105, Over Abington £100

Chev - £108 Snar,£96 Cleughbrae,£95 Pendicle

Suf - £98 Corsencon, £97 Pendicle

Blackface – Beuchan £97.50, Pendicle £96

219 Hoggs (39.1kg-45.5kg) averaged 240.08p/kg to 270p/kg 3 Broadlea Cottages

Beltex - £116 Cleughbrae

Suffolk - £115 Lanarkland, £105 Cleughbrae

Texel - £115 Lanarkland, £114 Cleughbrae, £111 Marwhirn

NCC - £115 Auchencrieff, £113 West Crossleys, £112 Pendicle

Cross - £114 £111 Clonrae, £107 Marwhirn

Chev Mule - £106 Marwhirn

183 Hoggs (46+kg) averaged 238.6p/kg to 278p/kg Cleughbrae

Texel – £135 £129.50 x2 3 Broadlea Cottages, £132.30 West Skelston £131 Foregirth

Charollais - £120 4 Nether Locharwoods

Suffolk – £116 Cleughbrae & Swyre

CULL EWES:

A Great Show of Ewes forward today which maintained recent rates

Heavy Ewes – Av £120.47 For 238 Sold £180

Light Ewes - Av £89.72 For 199 Sold £118

Prime Rams – Av £119.33 For 9 Sold £18

Ewes

Texel – £180 North Cowshaw, £178 £156 Hall of Drumpark, £147 Kirkhall

Beltex - £175 Drumcork

NCC - £143 Glenkiln

Cross – £140 £131 £127 Balteir, £138 Rigghead, £134 Crichton

Suffolk - £135 Baltier

Chev. Mule – £128 Burnfoothill, £112 Baltier, £111 Marwhirn

Blackface – £125 Baltier, £117 Drumpark & Baltier

Cheviot -£118 Baltier, £113 Mollin

Rams:  Texel – £185 No4 Nether Locharwoods, £130Carsegowan, £102 Lochhill

 

corresponding week 2021 sale report