Dumfries Store Sheep Report

The Cumberland & Dumfriesshire Farmers Mart held their Second Sale of Cast Rams, Ewes and Store Hoggs in Dumfries on Friday 23rd January 2015.

301 Cast Ewes & Rams – Most ewes generally lacked flesh.

Texel to £126 Barr

Mule to £92 Lochmailing, £91 Barr, £90 Shawsmuir

Leicester to £104 Barr

Cheviot to £90 Chanlockfoot, £82 Over Cairn

Blackface to £68.50 Barr

Rams Cheviot to £109, £99 Newbank

Texel to £94 Newbank

Leicester to £105 Barr

621 Store Hoggs – All classes of Hoggs met brisk bidding.

Suffolk (ave £69.68) to £75, £71 Barshill, £74 (x2),£72 (x2)Gibbonhill

Texel (ave £56.12) to £75, £72 Drumcruilton, £75, £70 gillenbie, £75 Midtown Cott, £72 Hall, £71 Barshill

Charollais (ave £74.50) to £74.50 Gillenbie

Blackface (ave £47) to £68 Over Cairn, £65.50 Castlefairn

Mule (ave £62.38) to £67 Hall

Beltex (ave £62.94) to £67 Over Cairn

Cheviot (ave £43.56) to £66 Bodesbeck

Tup Hoggs

Blackface (ave £65.33) to £72 Drumcruilton, £62 Chanlockfoot

Cheviot (ave £59.50) to £68 Chanlockfoot, £68 Over Cairn, £67 Midtown