Dumfries Primestock Report

C & D Auctions held their weekly sale of Primestock on Wednesday 31st March 2021.

OTM's continue to sell at improved rates with more required weekly.

Dairy averaged 126.5p/kg to 170p/kg and £1228.50

Beef averaged 146.1p/kg to 263p/kg and £1444.40

Prime Cattle keenly saught to 252p/kg for Limousin x Heifer from J Jardine, Yett to R Johnstone & Sons Butchers, Annan.

Per Head: Lim - £1444.40 Laverock Hall, £1421 Marwhirn. Fleck - £1228.50 £1144.80 Slacks. AA - £1163.25 Whitehall. Hols - £1180.80 Slacks, £1113.50 Auchencrieff, £1073.25 Slacks, £986.85 Ryemuir. Mont - £1037.40 Shenrick, £977.90 Upper Portrack. Fri - £968 Drum.

Per Kilo: Lim – 203p Marwhirn, 157p Laverock Hall, 150p Rashgill. Hols – 170p Auchencrieff, 157p Waterside Mains, 144p 135p Slacks, 133p Brownfield, 129p Ryemuir. Fleck – 144p 135p Slacks. AA – 141p Whitehall. Mont – 133p 130p Shenrick. Fri – 131p 128p Baltersan. Ayr – 129p Ryemuir.

530 Prime and Cast Sheep Forward

371 Prime Hoggs: End of season offering forward with best quality still in big demand.

41 Hoggs (25.5kg to 32kg) ave 268p/kg to 305p/kg Chanlockfoot

92 Hoggs (32.1-39kg) ave 277.8p/kg to 324p/kg Mollins

Chev - £116 Rigghead

Tex - £101.50 Lanarkland

Black – £100 Marbrack & Chanlockfoot

145 Hoggs (39.1-45.5kg) ave 287.1p/kg to 308p/kg Rigghead

Tex - £134 Auchenhill, £128.50 Lanarkland, £128 Rigghead

Chev - £128.50 Third

Suf - £128 Rigghead

Black - £128 £123 Inglestone

93 Hoggs (46kg+) ave 270p/kg to 285p/kg Inglestone

Tex - £144.50 £136.50 Shangan, £140 Over Abington, £136.50 Inglestone, £136 Lanarkland, £133.50 Harley Rigg

Chev - £134 Mollin

Cross - £131.50 Shangan, £131 Inglestone

Chev. Mule - £131.50 Third

Black - £131 Inglestone

Char - £131 Inglestone

159 Cast Ewes & Rams: Trade for all classes was sharper

Ewes:

Tex - £163 The Bush, £148 Dollard, £144 Newmains

Suf - £128 Newmains, £127 Meikleholm

Cross - £123 The Bush, £112 Newbank, £111 Meikleholm, £111 Maryfield, £111 Newmains

NCC - £116 West Lanegate

Chev. Mule - £115 Meikleholm

Half-Bred - £112 Hartbush

Black - £89 Loch Arthur

Goat - £80 The Bush

Swale - £79 Dollard

Rams:

Tex - £158 Aar-Dar

BFL - £146 Aar-Dar

 

corresponding week 2020 sale report