Dumfries Primestock Report

C&D Auction Marts held their weekly sale of primestock in Dumfries on Wednesday 26th January 2022.

58 Cattle forward

Prime cattle met a brisk trade selling to 266p/kg for a limousin x heifer fron J. Jardine, Yett to R. Johnstone & Sons Butchers, Annan and £1644 Fauldingcleugh to Border Meats.

OTM's again sold easily to a larger attendance of buyers.

Dairy cows sold to 166p/kg Heathfield and £1161 Maxwellbank

Plain show of beef cows to 178p/kg Laverockhall and £1139.20

Per Head –   Hol - £1161 Maxwellbank, £1083.60 Brownfield, £1025 Ryemuir. Lim - £1139.20 Laverockhall. Short - £1118.95 £1101.10 Archbank. Sim - £999.60 High Townhead. Gal - £970.20 Barfil.

Per Kilo – Lim – 178p Laverockhall. Hols - 166p Heathfield, 135p Maxwellbank, 129p Brownrigg, 126p Rue & Brownfield, 125p x2 Ryemuir. Sim – 161p High Townhead. Gal – 147p Barfil. Short – 143p Archbank. Fri - 127p Fardingjames.

1087 Prime Sheep Forward

776 Prime Hoggs: Trade sharper with only heavier weights meeting sore resistance.

34 Hoggs (25.5-32kg) averaged 272.2p/kg to 285p/kg Pendicle

Chev - £88 Pendicle

228 Hoggs (32.1kg-39kg) averaged 276.5p/kg to 297p/kg Millriggs

Tex - £109 Millriggs

Chev - £108.50 Hoddomtown

Suf - £108 Pendicle

Herd - £103 Millriggs

BF - £94 Hillbank

377 Hoggs (39.1kg-45.5kg) averaged 273.3p/kg to 297p/kg Loaningfoot

Belt - £123.50 Loaningfoot

Tex - £121.50 Little Culloch, £120.50 Townhead and Tinwald Shaws

Char - £119 Loaningfoot

Suff - £117.50 Pendicle

X - £116.50 Hoddomtown

137 Hoggs (45.6kg+) averaged 246.7p/kg to 281p/kg Rigghead

Tex - £140 £132 £130 Rigghead, £129 Garloff

Suf - £125 Netherhall

Cast Ewes & Rams: All classes continue to meet astrong demand

Heavy Ewes Ave £94.68 To £132

Light Ewes Ave £71.92 To £103

Rams Ave £140.50 To £184

Ewes:

Tex - £132 £128 Netherton, £118 Maryholm, £115 Bushcroft & Heithat

Lleyn - £121 Laneside

Chev Mule - £115 Muirside

Suf - £114 Muirside

Belt - £112 Maryholm

BF - £103 Kirkland, £81 Bushcroft

Chev - £84 Bushcroft

Rams:

Tex - £186 Bushcroft

Suf - £138 Dempsterton

Bf - £136 Kirkland

Blue Leic - £135 Bushcroft

Lleyn - £130 Bennan

 

corresponding week 2021 sale report