Dumfries Store & Breeding Sheep Report

The Cumberland & Dumfriesshire Farmers Mart plc held their weekly Sale of Store Lambs in Dumfries on Friday 17th October 2014.

1499 Forward – a good turnout of buyers eagerly seeking lambs ensured trade continuing to increase weekly.

Topic of Interest
Mr John A Thomson of Thomson, Roddick & Laurie, in the week of his 90th Birthday, showing his Archbank Cheviot Mule Store Lambs at Cumberland & Dumfriesshire’s Dumfries Market on Friday 17th October 2014.

Top prices

NCC (ave £63.01) to £64, £63.50 (x2) Archbank, £62.50, £59.50 Alton

Texel (ave £57.17) to £62.50, £61, £58.50 Artfield, £61.50, £61 Burnhead, £59.50 High Borgue, £58 Auchenbrack

Suffolk (ave 52.79) to £61, £56 Burnhead

Beltex (ave £61.50) to £61.50 Netherton

Chev Mule (ave £50.50) to £60, £57.50 Archbank

Mule (ave £51.69) to £55 Dalpeddar, £53 Merkland, £53 Roughside, £52 Burnhead, £52 Auchenbrack, £51.50 High Borgue

Blackafce (ave £44.07) to £50.50 Palaceknowe, £45.50 Auchenbrack, £45, £43 Holm of Daltallochan, £44 Auchenhay, £43 Chanlockfoot, £42.50 Hillend