Dumfries Primestock Report
C & D Auction Marts Ltd held Weekly Sale of Primestock in Dumfries on Wednesday 27th July 2016.
97 Cattle Forward
31 Prime Cattle – A plain offering of mainly dairy bred cattle with best sorts scarce and wanted.
Heifers Limousin to AC & S Martin, Horseholm to J Hall & Sons Butchers Kirkcudbright
66 OTM Cattle – Trade easily maintained recent rates
Per Head
British Blue to £1368 West Crossleys, £924 Lawston
Holstein Friesian to £953.55 Barndennoch, £851 Ryemuir
Simmental to £948.15 Dalpeddar
Ayrshire to £914.25 Ryemuir
Limousin to £868.75 Woodcroft
Angus to £864, £824.60 Boreland of Southwick, £857.85, £831.25 Druidhall
Per Kg
British Blue to 160p West Crossleys, 132p Lawston
Simmental to 147p Dalpeddar
Limousin to 134p Relief, 133p Woodcroft
Angus to 133p Boreland of Southwick, 133p, 129p (x2) Druidhall, 123p Brickhouse
Holstein Friesain to 125p, 121p, 117p Barndennoch, 118p Netherwood, 115p Millisle, 115p Ryemuir
Hereford to 118p Relief
Ayrshire to 116p Lagganlees
Shorthorn to 113p Brickhouse
N Red to 111p Shenrick
1786 Prime Sheep
1412 Prime Lambs – Trade slipped back with under 40Kg Lambs meeting the least competition.
515 Lambs (32.1-39Kg) ave 175.8p to 200p Philgowan
Texel to £74, £73.50 Druidhall, £72 Shieldhill, £72 Clydeside
Mule to £70 Clydeside
Suffolk to £65 Dempsterton
808 Lambs (39.1-45.5Kg) ave 184p to 200p Cleughbrae
Texel to £87.50 Paddockhole, £84.50 Kirkbride, £83.50 Rashgill, £83.50 Shieldhill, £82.50 Eastside, £82.50 Cocklicks, £82.50 Druidhall, £82 Clydeside, £82 Cleughbrae, £81.50 Shancastle
Suffolk to £80, £79 Hartbush, £78.50 Lanarkland, £78 Glencrosh, £77.20 Bettyknowes, £77 Kirkbride
Charollais to £80 Maryholm
89 Lambs (45.6-52Kg) ave 181.7p to 196p Pumplaburn
Texel to £92 Pumplaburn, £90 Clydeside, £84.50 Eastside, £83.50 Newmains, £83.50 Fardingjames
Charollais to £90 Clydeside
374 Cast Ewes & Rams Forward – remained a similar trade to last week with a top of £111.50 from Messrs AV Hamilton & Co, Marr
Texel to £107.50 Newmains, £101.50 East Lanegate, £97.50 Woodcroft, £92.50 Barnbackle
Suffolk to £104.50 Newmains
Mule to £82.50 Maryholm, £78.50 Shieldhill, £74.50 Maryholm, £74.50 Newmains, £73.50 Springfield Hill, £73.50 Airyolland
Charollais to £95.50 Maryholm, £94.50 Park
Leicester to £79.50 Marr, £77.50 Marr Cott
Cheviot to £66.50 Breconside Cott
Blackface to £58.50 Sweetshawhead, £54.50 Nether Gribton, £52.50 Blindburn, £46.50 Barr
Ram
Leicester to £111.50 Marr
