Dumfries Primestock Report

C&D Auction Marts held their weekly sale of Primestock on Wednesday 21st June 2023.

OTM's scarce and wanted for a plainer offering.

Per Head – Hol - £1359.75 Gamerigg, £1255.80 Brownrigg. Fri - £1280.20 Park. Lui - £1258.60 Over Cairn.

Per Kilo – Lui - 203p Over Cairn. Hol - 185p Gamerigg, 182p Brownrigg. Jer - 174p Linns. Fri- 173p Park.

509 Prime Lambs - With more buyers present trade met a pleasing lift selling to £160 Whiteyard and to 353p/kg Dressertland.

207 Lambs (32.1-39kg) Ave 312.3p/kg to 321p/kg Dressertland

Tex - £125 £119 Dressertland, £118 Bushcroft

Mil Blu - £124 Townpark

179 Lambs (39.1-45.5kg) Ave 320.5p/kg to 353p/kg Dressertland

Suf - £143 Palaceknowe

Tex - £146 Eastside, £144 Newmains, £140 Tara

123 Lambs (45.6-52kg) Ave 308.1p/kg to 324p/kg Meikleholm

Suf - £155 £150 Glenlaugh, £154 West Skeltson

Tex - £155 £151 Skipmyre, £153 West Skelston & Eastside, £151 Tara

357 Cast Ewes - A smaller show forward to a keen ringside of increased bidders

Ewes

Tex - £144 Kirkhill, £141 Upper Longbank

Lle - £120 Bankhead of Tinwald

X - £112 Townpark

BF - £85 x2 Craigdarroch, £78 Barr

RAMS

Tex - £200 £170 Skipmyre

Bel - £170 Skipmyre

NCC - £168 Skipmyre