Dumfries Primestock Report

C&D Auction Marts held their weekly sale of primestock in Dumfries on Wednesday 20th April 2022.

Prime Cattle in short supply with more required weekly. Sold to 286p/kg for a limousin x heifer from J. Jardine, Yett to R. Johnstone & Son, Butchers, Annan.

OTM's again met serious competition for all shapes and sizes..

Dairy Average 155.4p/kg to 194p/kg and £1566.45

Beef Average 193.6p/kg to 241p/kg and £1689.25

Per Head –  AA - £1689.25 Brickhouse, £1650.15 Whitehall. Lim - £1675.60 Grennan, £1425 Kirkhill, £1424.50 £1397.80 Lantonside. Hol - £1566.45 Brownfield, £1414.10 Maxwellbank, £1360.45 Conheath. Sim - £1237.95 Lantonside. Mont - £1281 Shenrick. 

Per Kilo – Lim – 241p Lantonside, 236p 209p Grennan, 203p Bankswood, 190p Kirkhill. AA – 233p 197p Brickhouse, 193p Whitehall, 19p Boreland of Southwick. Hol – 194p 189p Tarbreoch Dairy, 179p Maxwellbank, 177p Brownfield, 169p Conheath. Mont – 183p Shenrick. Swed Red – 168p Shenrick.

556 Prime Sheep Forward

Prime Hoggets: Were a mixed offering with well fleshed hoggs being keenly sought

Texel hoggs £174 Tinwald Shaws

60 Hoggs (32.1-39kg) averaged 284.1p/kg to 300p/kg Ballaggan

BF - £113 Tinwald Shaws

Chev - £112.50 Tinwald Shaws

Tex - £109.50 Barnbarroch

Chev Mule - £108 Ballaggan

274 Hoggs (39.1kg-45.5kg) averaged 278.3p/kg to 298p/kg Dinwoodie Green

Bel - £134 Dinwoodie Green

Suf - £127.50 West Skelston, £118 Lanarkland

Tex - £124.50 Lanarkland, £123.50 Doweel, £123 Hoddomtown, £122 West Skelston

BF - £121.50 Tinwald Shaws

NCC - £121.50 Marwhirn

Chev - £118 x2 Tinwald Shaws

69 Hoggs (46+kg) averaged 250.9p/kg to 274p/kg Marwhirn

Belt - £142 Dinwoodie Green

Tex - £135 £130 West Skelston, £132 Dinwoodie Green, £130 Hoddomtown

Blu du Mai - £132 West Skelston

Chev - £128.50 Hoddomtown

Cast Ewes & Rams: Easily maintained recent rates.

Ewes:

Suf - £188 New Farm

Tex - £186 Kirkhill

Bel - £166 Doweel

X - £145 Ballaggan, £135 Lochhill, £134 West Lanegate, £130 West Skelston

BF - £142 £133 Hayfield, £136 Inglestone

Che - £144 West Lanegate, £136 Doweel

Rye - £129 West Lanegate

Rams:

Char - £182 Lochhill

Suf - £180 New Farm

Her - £136 Upper Steppford

 

corresponding week 2021 sale report