Dumfries Primestock Report
C & D Auction Marts Ltd held their weekly sale of primestock in Dumfries on Wednesday 10th June 2020.
50 Cattle Forward
Prime Cattle sold easily to 240p/kg for a Limousin heifer from J. Jardine, Yett to R. Johnstone & Son, Butchers, Annan. Charolais heifers to 222p/kg from Low Three Mark to W. Lindsay Butcher, Creetown.
OTM's A plainer show of OTM's met a competative trade.
Dairy Ave 116p/kg to 138p/kg and £1128.
Beef Ave 128p/kg to 154p/kg and £1125.
Per head – Fleck - £1194, £1105 Slacks. Beef Shorthorn - £1125 Tregallon. Here - £972 Slacks. Hol - £948, £923 Meikle Firthhead, £872 Big Balcraig. AA - £947 Newbigging, £938 Shambellie Grange. Sim - £930 Barnbackle. Lim - £903 Kirkbride.
Per Kilo – Lim – 154p Ballinnie, 140p Kirkbride, 137p Bankswood.
Beef Shorthorn – 150p, 141p Tregallon. Fleck – 138p, 135p Slacks. AA – 135p Hall Farm, 134p Shambellie Grange. Sim – 131p Barnbackle. Hol – 124p (x2), 122p Meikle Firthhead, 122p Big Balcraig, 120p Bruntshields. Brown Swiss – 108p Beyond The Burn.
688 Prime Sheep
524 Spring Lambs – Trade easing back.
262 Lambs (32.1-39kg) Ave 220p/kg to 261p/kg Hollands.
Hamp - £99 Hollands.
231 Lambs (39.1-45.5kg) Ave 225p/kg to 255p/kg Skipmyre
Tex - £112, £108 Skipmyre.
Suf - £97 New Farm, £95.50 Netherhall.
13 Lambs (45.6+kg) Ave 206p/kg to 213p/kg Third
Tex - £105 Midtown
Char - £97 Bush of Craigs
164 Cast Ewes
Ewes were shaper on the week, with tups sharper too.
Suf - £115 Netherhall, £101 Nether Garrell House, £92 Hayfield
Tex - £108 Nether Garrell House, £98 North Cowshaw, £96 Backburn
BFL - £88 Glenlaugh, £78 Hall of Drumpark, £75 Netherhall
X - £82 Kirkpatrick, £77 Woodhouse Bungalow, £76 Glenlaugh
Char - £72 Hayfield
Border Leic - £72 Sweetbit
Chev Mule - £70 Kirkpatrick
BF - £70 Hall of Drumpark, £64 Woodhouse Bungalow, £64 Sweetbit, £58 Craigenvey
Rams
Tex - £124 Glenlaugh, £118 Maryfield, £114 Netherhall
Suf - £116 Netherhall
Char - £102 Hayfield
BFL - £94 Netherhall
BF - £58 Hayfield
corresponding week 2019 sale report
