Dumfries Primestock Report

C&D Auction Marts held their weekly sale of primestock in Dumfries on Wednesday 11th May 2022.

Prime cattle to 294p/kg for a limousin x heifer from J. Jardine, Yett to R. Johnstone & Sons, Butchers, Annan.

Angus heifers to 252p/kg Low Three Mark to W. Lindsay, Butchers, Creetown

OTM's again met a serious competition with numbers tight and demand huge.

Dairy Ave – 185p/kg for a holstein freisian from Conheath or £1655.75

Beef Ave – 230p/kg for a Beef Shorthorn from Dalswinton or £1576

Per Head – Hol - £1655.75 £1548 £1369.40 Conheath, £1566.25 Ryemuir. Sim - £1576 Dalswinton. Short  - £1414.50 Dalswinton. AA - £1389.15 Dalswinton, Her - £1382.50 Park.

Per Kilo –  Short – 230p Dalswinton. AA – 217p Dalswinton. Sim – 197p Dalswinton. Hol – 185p 176p 167p Conheath, 175p Ryemuir, 169p 165p Brownfield. Lim – 185p Park

404 Prime and Cast Sheep

14 New season lambs selling to £148 North Cowshaw

Very mixed end of season show of hoggs

Suf - £127 West Skelston

Tex - £123 West Skelston & Townhead

Chev - £121.50 Hoddomtown

BF - £118.50 Hoddomtown

X - £115 Corsencon & Netherhall

165 Cast Ewes & Rams: Once again were in plenty of demand

Ewes:

Blue Tex - £186 Boreland

Suf - £170 Corrie Mains

Char - £158 Loaningfoot

Bord Leic - £157 Barr

X - £125 Wellhill, £125 Dempsterton, Swyre & Innerfield, £124 Newbiggin & West Skelston

Chev - £120 Newbank & Wellhill

BF- £117 Newbigging & Dalpeddar

Rams:

Tex - £224 Shieldhill

Suf - £212 Netherhall

Belt - £195 Shieldhill

 

corresponding week 2021 sale report