Dumfries Primestock Report

C&D Auctions Ltd held their Christmas Show and Sale of Prime Lambs in Dumfries on Wednesday 13th December 2023.

729 Prime Lambs met a sharper trade with all classes being in big demand, selling to £143 Foregirth and 302p/kg.

11 Lambs (25.5kg-32kg) averaging 285.9p/kg to 286p/kg Craigielands Hill

104 Lambs (32.1kg-39kg) averaging 272.1p/kg to 292p/kg Craigielands Hill
Tex - £106 Eastside, £105 Craigieland Hill
Shet - £99 Rigghead

414 Lambs (39.1kg-45kg) averaging 270.2/kg to 302p/kg Foregirth
Tex - £130 Foregirth, £123.50 £122 Druidhall, £121.50 Auchenfad, £121 Rigghead, £120.50 Fairgirth
Belt - £122 Foregirth
Suf - £115 Lochhill
Chev Mule - £113 Druidhall

172 Lambs (45.6kg-52kg) averaging 265.8p/kg to 284p/kg Belridding
Tex - £134.50 Belridding & West Skelston, £133 Barr & Meikle Barncleugh, £131 Ballaggan
Suf - £133.50 West Skelston
Char – £132 Lochhill & Springfield

28 Lambs (52.1kg+) averaging 246.2p/kg to 262p/kg Druidhall/Braco
Tex - £143 Foregirth, £141 Hoddomtown & Auchenfad, £140 Ballaggan, £139 Druidhall
Char - £138 Rigghead
Suf - £137.50 Dempsterton

146 Store Lambs sold to £94 Lochhill

150 Cast Ewes and Rams forward.
Looked Sharper

Ewes
Tex - £140 Auchenfad, £121 Breconside
X - £114 Meikle Barncleugh
Chev - £89 Mollin
BF - £75 Hill

Rams
Tex - £172 Barr
BF - £112 Barr

 

corresponding week 2022 sale report