The Cumberland & Dumfriesshire Farmers Mart held their fortnightly
sale of 627 store lambs at their sale at Dumfries on Friday
25th November 2011.
Despite lambs now getting less in terms of size and quality trade
was very strong for all classes. Top prices:
Suffolk Lambs (ave £61.11) £65, £62.50, £60.50
Barbuie, £57.50 Margaret Drive
Cheviot Lambs (ave £57.50) £57.50 Hastingshall
Texel Lambs (ave £64.12) £67.50 Barbuie, £66 Ballinnie, £65
Smittons, £62 Bogue, £60.50 Ampherlaw
Cross Lambs (ave £58.69) £64 Ballinnie, £64 Bridgemark, £61.50
Merkland, £57.50 Bogue
Blackface (ave £45.09) £55 Bridgemark, £51 Merkland, £51
Buccleugh, £49.50 Bogue, £49.50 (x2) Buccleugh
Beltex Lambs (ave £58.81) £62, £55.50, £50 Margaret
Drive
Shetland Lambs (ave £37.50) £37.50 Moyle View
Blackface Feeding Ewes - £45.50 Buccleugh, £35 Ampherlaw
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