Dumfries Primestock Report

C&D Auctions held their weekly sale of Prime Sheep in Dumfries on Wednesday 10th September 2025.

Prime lambs maintained recent levels selling to £160 from Wilson, Newmains and to 316p/kg from Ewart, Belridding. Sale average 299.68p/kg. Cast ewes continue to be well bid although slightly easier on the week.

47 Lambs (32.1kg-39kg) averaged 288.56p/kg and topped at 310p/kg from Slaven, Foregirth
Texel - £121 Foregirth
Cheviot Mule - £114 High Cairn
Beltex - £112 Langhill Cottage

261 Lambs (39.1-45.5kg) averaged 300.11p/kg and topped at 312p/kg from Slaven, Foregirth
Texel - £138.50 Crawston, £138.50 Barnbarroch, £136.50 Maryfield
Suffolk - £137 Barnbarroch
Blue Texel - £133 33 Newton Road

266 Lambs (45.6-52kg) averaged 302.21p/kg and topped at 316p/kg from Ewart, Belridding
Texel - £154.50 Maryfield, £154 Belridding, £152.50 Newmains, £151 East Polquhirter
Suffolk - £151.50 East Polquhirter, £149 Foregirth

33 Lambs (52.1+kg) averaged 289.51p/kg and topped at 292p/kg from Wilson, Newmains
Texel - £160 & £154.50 Newmains

Heavy Ewes averaged £126.21 and topped at £242 from Maxwell, Druidhall
Texel - £242, £190 & £180 Druidhall
Suffolk - £170 Druidhall
Cross - £168 East Polquhirter, £160 Druidhall
Cheviot Mule - £160 Hillhead, £156 Druidhall, £156 Nether Gribton
Romney - £158 Carronhill
North Country Cheviot - £138 Archbank, £128 Craiglearen

Light Ewes averaged £83.06 and topped at £128 from Dunbar, Mosslands
Cheviot - £128 Mosslands, £105 (x2) Nether Gribton
Blackface - £106 High Cairn

Rams averaged £188.50 and topped at £252 from Young, Nether Gribton
Texel - £252 Nether Gribton
Suffolk - £218 Longbeoch

Please contact your auctioneers for further enquiries:
Harry Begg – 07713 569 593
Robert Weir – 07885 729 495
Alistair Watret – 07715 499 320

 

corresponding week 2024 sale report