Dumfries Primestock Report

C&D Auctions Ltd held their weekly sale of Prime & Cast Sheep in Dumfries on Wednesday 17th January 2024.

Wintery conditions tightened numbers resulting in all classes meeting a fast trade. SQQ 289.2p.kg and £146 Laneside

71 Hoggs (32.1kg-39kg) averaging 289.4p/kg to 297p/kg Glenkiln
NCC - £115 Barnbarroch
BF - £112.50 Beuchan
Chev - £110 Bettyknowes

170 Hoggs (39.1kg-45kg) averaging 289.2/kg to 295p/kg Druidhall
Tex - £129.50 Auchenfad, £128 Shuttleworth

96 Hoggs (45.6kg+) averaging 274.7p/kg to 286p/kg Tinwald Shaws
D Spot - £146 Laneside
Tex - £142.50 Whitehall, £141 Lochpark, £140 Druidhall, £138.50 Ballaggan
X - £133 Bettyknowes, £126.50 Lochpark

All smaller show Cast Ewes and Rams was forward which achieved very buoyant  trade, many more could be sold on a weekly basis at Dumfries Mart.

Ewes
Tex - £142 £124 Muirside, £130 £124 Ballaggan
Chev Mule - £130 £106 Muirside, £118 £117 Ballaggan
X -£106 Muirside, £100 Bushcroft
Suf - £104 Bushcroft
Zwart - £102 Great Easton Drive
BF - £90 Hill, £79 Beuchan
Chev - £88 Bushcroft, £82 Marwhirn

Rams
BFL - £145 Bettyknowes
BF  - £116 Bettyknowes

corresponding week 2023 sale report