Dumfries Primestock Report

C&D Auctions Ltd held their Wednesday sale of Prime Lambs and Cast Ewes in Dumfries on Wednesday 4th October 2023.

978 Prime Lambs – Flesh required for all classes, leaner sorts meeting some resistance. Sellling to £131 West Crossleys

95 Lambs (32.1kg-39kg) averaging 245.1kg to 268p/kg Troloss

Tex - £97 Bennan

Chev - £96 High Cairn

421 Lambs (39.1kg-45kg) averaging 245.7/kg to 265p/kg Eastside

Tex - £113.50 £112.50 New Farm, £113 Druidhall, £112 Bennan

344 Lambs (45.6kg-52kg) averaging 248.4p/kg to 255p/kg Druidhall

Tex - £129.50 East Polquhirter, £125 Druidhall, £123.50 Barnbarroch

19 Lambs (52.1kg+) averaging 238p/kg to 243p/kg West Crossleys

517 Cast Ewes and Rams forward.

All classes sold easier on the week

Rams

Tex - £148 High Cairn £140 Ballagan

Ewes

Tex - £128 Harley Rigg £120 East Polquhirter £120,118 Craigielands

Xs - £94 West Lanegate £94 Esat Polquhirter

Half Bred- £95 Hartbush

NCC- £107 Skipmyre £98 Philgowan

EC- £98 Carronhill

Chev- £80 Pilmuir

BF-£70 Hayfield £64 South Mains