Dumfries Primestock Report

C & D Auction Marts Ltd held their weekly sale of primestock on Wednesday 11th December 2019 in Dumfries.

51 Cattle Forward: Her x heifers from Shawhill, Annan to 170p/kg purchased by Thornhill Butcher, John G Renick & Sons.

OTM's sold at enhanced rates. 

Per head – Sim - £1131 Maxwellbank. Fri - £836 Drum. Hol - £815 Morton Holm, £789.70 Maxwellbank. Stab - £798 Bennan. Flec - £745.50 Rockhallhead.

Per Kilo – Stab – 120p x2 Bennan. Sim – 116p Maxwellbank. Lim – 111p Carradale. Hol - £106 Maxwellbank, £100 Morton Holm. Flec – 105p Rockhallhead. Fri – 95p Drum.

1228 Prime Sheep Forward

802 Prime Lambs – Trade eased for a mixed offering of lambs. Very few export weights forward.

18 Lambs (25.5-32kg) Ave 173.2p/kg to 190p/kg Marr.

X - £57.50 Marr. 

264 Lambs (32.1- 39kg) Ave 183p/kg to 198p/kg Drumlanrig Park.

Tex - £75.50 Third, £73.50 Meikle Barncleugh.

X - £68.50 Riggheads.

BF - £68 Beuchan, £67.50 Glenmanna.

202 Lambs (39.1- 45.5kg) Ave 186p/kg to 191p/kg Belridding. 

Tex - £84 Kilbrook House, £83.50 Rigghead, £82 East Polquhirter, £82 Belridding.

X - £83 Meikle Barncleugh, £79.50 Barony College.

Chev - £76.50 Mollin.

284 Lambs (45.6 - 52kg) Ave 171.8p/kg to 183p/kg Nether Gribton. 

Tex - £88 East Polquhirter & Barend, £87 Garloff. 

Suf - £86 Cushag.

Chev - £84 Mollin

BF - £82.50 £80 Glenmanna

34 Lambs (52.1+kg) Ave 155.3p/kg to 160p/kg Newmains.

426 Cast Ewes and Rams – Ewes were much sharper on the week, many more could have been sold. 

Tex - £173.50 £149.50 The Lodge, £151 East Arndarroch.

Blu Leic - £109 Cairnhall, £97 Marr.

NCC - £96.50 £76.50 Mollin

Rous - £93 Greenwrae Cottage

Suf - £88.50 Meikle Barncleugh, £83 Nether Dargavel, £82.50 Upper Portrack.

X - £84.50 West Skelston, £83.50 Hall of Drumpark, £82.5 Barony College & Meikle Barncleugh.

BF - £77.50 Glenmanna, £74.50 Hall of Drumpark, £71.50 Peatrigg

Chev - £64.50 Upper Portrack, £54.50 Nether Gribton.

Rams

Bel - £115 Struanlee

Suf - £93 Hallmeadow

corresponding week 2018 sale report