Cumberland & Dumfriesshire Farmers Mart held their Final Sale of Primestock in Dumfries on Saturday 28th December 2013.

A Small show of Prime Cattle sold to 240.5p for a Limousin x Heifer from D & R Cornthwaite, Balgrayhill to Border Meats Lockerbie

872 Prime Sheep Forward – Trade for all classes dearer

537 Prime Lambs
Lambs 25.5-32Kg ave 192.4p to 213p Shambellie Grange
Texel to £68 Shambellie Grange; Blackface to £64 Nisbet

Lambs 32.1-39Kg ave 196p to 222p Drumburn
Texel to £84.80 Ballaggan, £83.20 Kiraugh Park, £83.20 Barrsyard
Suffolk to £82 Dempsterton, £80.80 Outertown, £80 Crossbankhead
Blackface to £72.50 Whitespotts
Lleyn to £78.80 Bennan

Lambs 39.1-45.5Kg ave 190.7p to 222p Hillhead
Beltex to £93.20 Hillhead, £91.20 Drumburn
Suffolk to £84.20 West Skelston, £82 Dempsterton
Texel to £89.50 Riggheads, £88.50 Drumburn
Mule to £76.50 Marwhirn

Lambs 45.6-52Kg ave 185.6p to 205p Drumburn
Texel to £94.50 Drumburn, £91.20 Barrsyard
Beltex to £95.20 Hillhead
Suffolk to £90.50 Shangan, £85.80 West Skelston

335 Cast Ewes & Rams
Leicester to £80.50 Merkland
Texel to £80 Drumburn, £73 Nether Stenries
Mule to £67.50 Inglestone, £65 Nether Stenries
Zwartble to £75 Wallacetown
Blackface to £52 Drumbuie, £48.50 Tower
Cheviot £48.50 Almagill
Rams Leicester £88 Merkland

corresponding week 2012 sale report