Dumfries Primestock Report
C & D Auction Marts Ltd held their weekly Primestock Sale in Dumfries on Wednesday 23rd September 2015.
119 Prime & OTM Cattle
35 Prime Cattle forward – Best sorts very scarce, more dairy bred cattle forward.
Heifers Charolais to 223.5p from R Neill, Upper Tinwald to R Johnstone & Sons Butchers Annan
Bullocks Luing to 206.5p from Airyolland, Port William to Border Meats Butchers Lockerbie.
84 OTM Cattle – Big proportion of dairy cows today with beef types in short supply
per head
Limousin to £1151.50, £1065.75 Lantonside, £1007.75 Meikleholm, £996.95 Meikleholm
Simmental to £1095, £954.60 Meikleholm
British Friesian to £925.75 Lagganlees
Angus to £859.95 Barnbackle
Holstein to £877.80 Smallholmburn, £826.80 Kerricks, £812.25 Banrbarroch
Bulls
Angus to £1293.20 Inglestonford
Limousin to £1228.15 Lantonside
Charolais to £1086.75 Muircleugh, £1001 Carterton
per kilo
Simmental to 146p, 129p Meikleholm
Limousin to 145p Meikleholm, 145p, 143p Lantonside, 127p Meikleholm
Angus to 117p Barnbackle
British Friesian to 115p Lagganlees
Shorthorn to 113p Dalswinton
Holstein to 133p, 105p Smallholmburn, 108p New Farm, 106p Slacks, 106p Kerricks, 105p Boreland
Bulls
Angus to 122p Inglestonford
Limousin to 121p Lantonside
1808 Prime & Cast Sheep forward
1141 Prime Lambs – Trade firmer on the week for a very mixed offering. Sale average 150.2ppk
168 Lambs (32.1-39Kg) ave 150.4ppk to 172ppk North Corrielaw
Texel to £59 (x2) Bennan, £59 Over Abington, £59 Clydeside
Blackface to £53.50 Leeroch
Mule to £52 Over Abington
748 Lambs (39.1-45Kg) ave 150.4ppk to 187ppk Netherton
Beltex to £74.50, £70.50 Netherton
Texel to £72, £70.50, £69 Kiraugh, £71.50 Drumcruilton, £68.50 Belzies
Suffolk to £69.50 Clydeside, £68, £66.50 Longbeoch
Chev Mule to £62.50 Marwhirn
Mule to £59.50 Auchenhessnane
225 Lambs (45.6-52Kg) ave 139ppk to 160ppk Kiraugh Park
Texel to £73.50 Kiraugh, £72.50 Clydeside
Suffolk to £71.50 Springfield, £71 Barnbarroch
667 Cast Ewes & Rams – Trade no worse
Suffolk to £78.50 Meikleholm
Texel to £78.50 (x2), £76.50 Dressertland
NCC to £72.50 Marwhirn, £71.50 Capelfoot
Mule to £70.50 Liscleugh, £69.50 Shieldhill, £69.50 East Polquhirter
Blackface to £56.50 Eastlands, £48.50 Liscleugh, £47.50 Auchencheyne
Cheviot to £51.50 Dressertland
Rams
Berrichon to £93.50 Maryfield
