Dumfries Primestock Report
C&D Auction Marts held their weekly sale of Primestock on Wednesday 10th May 2023.
OTM's again in demand with all classes tight of supply.
Dairy to 253p/kg and £1966.90 Slacks to Ave 189.2p/kg
Beef to 231p/kg and £2009.70 Maryfield Ave 206.1p/kg
Bulls to 230p/kg and £2001 Lantonside
Per Head – Lim - £2009.70 Maryfield, £1609.30 Lantonside. Lim Bull - £2001 Lantonside. Flec - £1966.90 £1922.80 Slacks. Hol - £1851.30 £1674.25 £1624.50 Conheath. Sim - £1716 Maryfield.
Per Kilo – Flec – 253p 221p 217p Slacks. Lim – 231p Maryfield, 209p Lantonside. Lim Bull – 230p Lantonside. Siml – 220p Maryfield. Hol – 190p 187p Conheath.
Prime Hoggs
Prime hoggs with flesh met a sharp trade whilst plainer types meeting little demand.
Beltex Hoggs to £174 Drumcork with texel hoggs at 331p/kg Upper Portrack
Belt- £174 Drumcork
Tex - £163 £159 Upper Portrack, £150 Lanarkland
Suff - £151 £150x2 Lanarkland
Cheviot- £148 Upper Portrack
Cast Ewes and Rams
A smaller show forward which were sharper on the week
Ewes
Belt - £158 £140 Drumcork.
Suf - £138 Innerfield, £128 £124 Lanarkland
Chev - £128 £122 Hartbush
Chev Mule - £124 £120 Muirside, £123 Marwhirn
Berr - £122 Glendarroch
Zwart - £116 Glendarroch
X - £115 Newbigging, £114 Innerfield, £108 Lanarkland
Chev- £112 £108 Marwhirn
BF - £105 £100 Newbigging
RAMS
Tex- £218 £178 Bettyknowes
Suf- £158 Bettyknowes
corresponding week 2022 sale report