Dumfries Primestock Report

C&D Auction Marts held their weekly Primestock sale in Dumfries on Wednesday 12th October 2022.

Prime cattle to 298p/kg and £1653.90 from J. Jardine, Yett

OTMs easily maintained recent rates, many more could be sold.

Dairy  - Average 138.82p/kg and 174p/kg and £1324.40

Beef – Average 162.59p/kg and 218p/kg and £1733.10

Per Head – BB - £1733.10 Kirkhill. Lui - £1496.25 £1080.75 Kirkland. Lim - £1494.90 Kirkhill. Fri - £1324.40 Park. Hol - £1261.50 £952 Conheath. Ayr - £1240.20 Park, £1224.50 Hollands. Sim - £1182.60 £1092.20 Dalpeddar.  

Per Kilo – BB – 218p Kirkhill. Lim – 198p Kirkhill. Lui – 175p 165p Kirkland. Sim – 172p Dalpeddar. Hol – 174p Conheath. Fri – 166p 154p Park. Ayr – 159p 158p Hollands.

Prime and Cast Sheep

920 Prime Lambs – Trade sharper with well fleshed lambs keenly sought after.

24 Lambs (32.1kg-39kg) Average 238.5p/kg to 265p/kg Elizafield

Tex - £92 Elizafield, Woodhead & Barnbarroch

661 Lambs (39.1kg-45.5kg) Average 236.2p/kg to 264p/kg Woodhead

Tex - £109.50 Belridding, £108 Netherton, £107 Lockerbie House

Suf - £107 Pendicle

X - £105 East Polquhirter

BF - £103.50 Grennan

210 Lambs (45.6kg- 52kg) Average 231.6p/kg to 240p/kg Belridding

Tex - £119 Rigghead, £118.50 Belridding, £116 Ballaggan,Woodhead & Maryfield

Suf - £117 Pendicle

X - £116 Pendicle

BFL - £116 The Barn

Rou - £114 Glenlaugh

32 lambs (52kg +) Average 210.2p/kg to 226p/kg Ballagan

Tex - £130 Rigghead, 120 Glenlaugh

NCC - £120 Ballaggan

A smaller show of ewes was forward but of better quality, more ewes are required on a weekly baisis.

Ewes

Tex - £ 130 Lanarkland, £126 Hayfield,£124 Nether Gribton

Char - £97 Little Fenwick, £81 Hayfield

X - £ 96 Glenlaugh, £94 Auchencheyne, £94 Hayfield, £92 Maryfield

Chev - £80, £69 Craiglearen 

Rom - £80 Barony

BF - £76 Craigdarroch, £72 & £67 Hall of Drumpark

Tups

Tex - £140 Lanarkland

Chev - £110 Lanarkland

BFL - £108 Grennan

 

corresponding week 2021 sale report