Dumfries Primestock Report

C & D Auction Marts Ltd held their weekly sale of primestock in Dumfries on Wednesday 29th July 2020.

63 Cattle Forward

 Prime cattle sold to 237p/kg for a limousin x heifer from J. Jardine, Yett to R. Johnstone & Sons Butchers, Annan. Others to 232p/kg Tregallon . Belted Galloway bullocks to 210p/kg Low Three Mark to W. Lindsay Butcher, Creetown.

OTM's comprised on mainly lean type dairy cows. Trade upheld recent values.

Per head – Lim - £1152, £1101.60, £1027.50 Mosshead. AA - £1080.25 Sweetbit. Hol - £973.40 Garrie, £932.20 Highlaw, £900.90 Trailflat.

Per Kilo –  Lim – 155p 153p 262p 150p 144p Mosshead. AA – 145p Sweetbit. Hol – 124p 115p Garrie, 118p 116p 115p Highlaw, 117p Trailflat, 115p Barndennoch.

1728 Prime Sheep

1275 Spring Lambs – Trade remains good for the last week of July.

153 Lambs (32.1-39kg) Ave 213.2p/kg to 285p/kg Lynfern

Char - £87 Wyliehole

Tex - £85.50 Springbank, £85 Boreland

938 Lambs (39.1- 45.5kg) Ave 218.3p/kg to 256p/kg Abune the Brae

Tex - £104 Abune the Brae, £100 £96 Heithat, £99 Little Culmain, £97 Riggheads & Ryemuir, £96 Boreland & Druidhall

Char - £96.50 Meikle Barncleugh, £94.50 Harleyrigg

X - £92.50 Newmains

Lley - £91 Laneside

Rou - £91 Harleyrigg

184 Lambs (45.6 – 52kg) Ave 210.5p/kg to 225p/kg Harleyrigg

Tex - £110 £103 Belridding, £110 Kerricks, £105 New Farm, £105 £104 Belzies, £104 Abune the Brae

Char - £108 Harley Rigg

Hamp - £102 Hollands

Suf - £97 West Skelston

453 Cast Ewes and Rams – Easily maintaing recent rates. Fat ewes easily cashed.

Tex - £124 Hall of Drumpark & Kerricks, £117 Breconside

Ber - £110 Carse

Blue Leic - £104 Barr, £98 Hall of Drumpark

Suf - £90 Nether Stenries

Chev Mule - £97 Carsegowan, £94 Boreland, £90 Ryemuir

X - £94 Carsegowan & Maryfield, £92 Barbush, £90 Third

NCC - £90 Carsegowan

Chev - £86 Glenlaugh, £80 Boreland

Zwar - £80 Millriggs

BF - £77 Kingside, £63 Westhill

Rams

Berr - £102 Carse

Lley - £100 Laneside

 

corresponding week 2019 sale report