Dumfries Primestock Report

C&D Auctions held their weekly sale of Prime Sheep in Dumfries on Wednesday 2nd July 2025.

Prime lambs eased back in value going with National trend. Fleshed Lambs wanted on a weekly basis to meet buyer’s orders. Blue Texels topped at £181 from Robb, Meikle Dykes. Cast Ewes looked firmer on the week. Strong buyer demand for all classes and more numbers are required weekly.

32 Lambs (32.1-39kg) average 326p/kg to 337p/kg from Henderson, Woodfoot
Texel - £129 Drum
Cheviot - £119 Achafores

177 Lambs (39.1-45.5kg) average 337p/kg to 382p/kg from Padkin, Drumcork
Blue Texel - £163 Drumcork
Texel - £154.50 Kirkbride, £153 Shangan

68 Lambs (45.6kg +) average 337p/kg to 354p/kg from Henderson, Kirkbride
Blue Texel - £181 & £175 Meikle Dykes, £167 Drumcork
Texel - £180 Meikle Dykes, £180 West Lanegate, £176 Drum, £170 Shangan, £166.50 Kirkbride

Heavy Ewes topped at £245 from Halliday, Newton Bungalow
Texel- £245 Newton Bungalow, £230, £196 & £180 Bettyknowes, £178 Dressertland
Cross - £168 Bettyknowes, £168 Shangan, £154 Wellhill, £146 Shangan, £138 Backburn
Beltex - £148 Drumcork
Cheviot Mule - £144 Shangan, £142 Dressertland
Ryeland - £114 Newton Bungalow
Suffolk - £112 Glensone

Light Ewes topped at £146 from Hiddleston, Wellhill
Cheviot - £146 & £110 Wellhill
Blackface - £136 Mallards Chase, £122 & £116 Bettyknowes

Rams topped at £195 from Hiddleston, Wellhill
Cheviot - £195 Wellhill
Texel - £190 Wellhill
Blackface - £120 Mallards Chase
Ryeland - £104 Newton Bungalow

 

corresponding week 2024 sale report