Dumfries Primestock Report

C&D Auction Marts held their weekly sale of Primestock on Wednesday 5th April 2023.

Prime Cattle sold readily to 316p/kg for a limousin x heifer from A & Z Black, Encrogo Mains to C M Kirkpatrick.

OTM's continue to be in demand for the plainer offering forward.

Per Head – AA - £1534.50 Corrie Mains. Hols - £1526.25 £1455.30 Maxwellbank, £1211.80 Barndennoch. Fri - £1193.70 Park.

Per Kilo – Lim – 200p Corsencon. Hol – 189p 185p Maxwellbank, 184p Upper Portrack, 173p x2 Barndennoch. AA – 186p Corrie Mains. Friesian – 173p Park.

545 Prime Hoggs – A very mixed offering met a much sharper trade.

17 Hoggs(25.5-32kg) Average 235.5p/kg to 253p/kg Mid Dargavel

137 Hoggs(32.1-39kg) Average 277.6/kg to 308p/kg Burrance

Tex - £115 Burrance, £113 Tinwald Shaws

BF - £108 Horsecrook, Tinwald Shaws & Meikleholm

173 Hoggs (39.1-45.5kg)  Average 287.7p/kg to 306p/kg Cleughbrae

Tex- £135 Cleughbrae, £127 Barnbarroch, £127 Tinwald Shaws

NCC - £127 Horsecrook, £126 Dressertland

BF - £126 Meikleholm

Chev - £124.50 Hoddomtown

X - £120 Ballinnie

Dor - £119 Holm

228 Hoggs (46+Kgs) Average 258.6p/kg to 290p/kg Upper Longbank

Tex -  £145 East Polquhirter, £144 Kirkbride & Newmains, £143 Upper Longbank, East Polquhirter & Horsecrook

Suf - £142 £134 Lanarkland

Char - £138 East Polquhirter

X - £131 Tinwald Shaws

153  Cast Ewes and Rams forward – Sharper on the week

Ewes

Tex - £146 £140 Newmains, £132 Ardoch, £126 North Cowshaw

BFL - £126 Dalpeddar

Dor - £116 £108 Wood

X - £114 Burnhead, £108 Whiteyard, £106 Glendarroch

Zwar - £106 Glendarroch

Chev - £90 Dressertland, £80 Glendarroch

BF - £82 Brandleys

 

corresponding week 2022 sale report