Dumfries Primestock Report

C&D Auctions Ltd held their Second Sale of Store Hoggs, Prime Hoggs, Cast Rams & Ewes in Dumfries on Wednesday 24th January 2024.

Store hoggs met a competitive trade selling to £114 for Texel Hoggs from Farding James.

Mule hoggs to £85 Farding James
Cheviot hoggs to £82 Craiglearen

Prime hoggs comprised of a very mixed show with quality sorts scarce and wanted. Selling to £151 West Skelston & 328p/kg Copewood

83 Hoggs (32.1kg-39kg) averaging 288.8p/kg to 328p/kg Copewood
Tex - £120 Copewood
X - £106 Kirkbride

238 Hoggs (39.1kg-45kg) averaging 294.2/kg to 315p/kg Auchenfad
Tex - £130 Auchenfad, Stud & Abune the Brae
X - £126 Barr, £124 Kirkbride

111 Hoggs (45.6kg+) averaging 276.1p/kg to 300p/kg West Skelston
Suf - £151 West Skelston
Tex - £150 Wester Parkgate, £150 £149 West Skelston
X - £150 West Skelston
Chev Mule - £148 Millantae

Cast Ewes and Rams

Cast ewes and rams were presented to an enhanced ringside of buyers with all classes meeting a brisk trade.

Ewes
Tex - £218 £214 Copewood, £154 Nether Gribton, £138 Millantae
Suf - £156 Rigghead, £128 Muirside
X - £120 Rigghead, £114 Millantae, £110 Longbeoch
BFL - £116 Barr
Lle - £114 Bennan
Chev Mule - £106 Muirside
Chev - £96 Auchencheyne, £94 Clenries
BF - £86 Nether Gribton, £74 Snar

Rams
Suf - £188 Barony
BluTex - £170 Longbeoch
Char - £170 Barony
Tex - £145 Struanlee, £130 Barony
Chev - £130 Glenjaan

corresponding week 2023 sale report