Dumfries Primestock Report

C&D Auction Marts held their weekly sale of Primestock on Wednesday 22nd February 2023.

Prime cattle to 308p/kg for limousin x heifers sold by J. Jardine, Yett to R. Johnstone & Son, Butchers, Annan

OTM's continue to sell at extreme rates with trade easily in line with other centres. Numbers tight, more required

E, Murray, Conheath sold friesian cows to £1998.75 or 195p/kg

Beef cows to £1929.20 Ryes and 210p/kg Boreland of Southwick

Per Head – Hosltein - £1998.75 Conheath, £1563.25 Hardgrove, £1433.75 Brownfield, £1396.20 Slacks. Limousin - £1929.20 Ryes. Fleckvieh - £1606.50 Slacks. Angus - £1291.50 Boreland of Southwick.

Per Kilo – Angus – 210p Boreland of Southwick. Holstein – 195p Conheath, 185p Brownfield, 185p 178p Hardgrove. Fleckvieh – 191p 189p Slacks. Limousin – 182p Ryes. Friesian – 176p Baltersan.

625 Prime Hoggs : Trade steady with best hoggs from 240 to 270p/kg

16 Hoggs (25.5-32kg) Ave 226.6p/kg to 253p/kg Rottenyard

Charollais - £72.50 Clonrae

238 Hoggs(32.1-39kg) Average 234.2p/kg to 270p/kg Pendicle

Texel - £104 Pendicle

Blue Texel - £95 Garloff

Cross - £95 Woodhouse Bungalow

Suffolk - £90.50 Kilbrook House

Blackface - £90 Pendicle

NCC - £90 Pendicle

Cheviot - £89 Glenjaan

170 Hoggs (39.1-45kg)  Average 230p/kg to 250p/kg Garloff

Texel - £107 Garloff, £105.50 Upper Longbank, £105 Sheildhill & Bettyknowes

Suffolk - £104 Millriggs

Dorset - £104 Holm

NCC - £101 Nether Gribton, £99 Mollin

Blackface - £92.50 Beuchan

204 Hoggs (46 Kgs+) Average 223.7p/kg to 250p/kg West Skelston

Texel - £120 West Skelston, £119.50 Bettyknowes, £119 Lonbeoch & Millriggs, £117 Glenjaan

Suffolk - £117 Kilbrook House, £116.50 Bettyknowes, £116 Millriggs

NCC - £112 Nether Gribton

Blue Texel - £111 North Park

236 Cast Ewes and Rams forward.

Good show of ewes met a sharper trade

Ewes

Texel - £130 Kilbrook House, £128 Newmains, £124 £120 Dempsterton

Suffolk - £150 £142 £135 £122 Midtown

Chev Mule - £128 £112 Kilbrook House

Cross - £115 Kilbrook House, £114 Longbeoch, £110 Clonrae

Cheviot - £112 £104 Hall of Drumpark, £94 Kingside & Druidhall

Blackface - £88 Longbeoch, £84 Woodhouse Bungalow, £81 Kingside

Rams

Texel - £162 Nether Gribton

Cheviot - £158 Mollin

 

corresponding week 2022 sale report