Dumfries Store Sheep Report

C & D Auction Marts Ltd held their 2nd Sale of 850 Cast Rams, Ewes Store & Breeding Sheep on Friday 20th January 2017.

Store Hoggs were keenly sought after.

Texel (ave £56.99) to £72.50 Burnhead, £71, £69 Backburn, £63 East Kirkcarsewell, £62.50 Park

Suffolk (ave £60.59) to £69 Burnhead, £62.50, £59 Nether Garrel

Mule (ave £44.48) to £61 Low Garleffan

Blackface (ave £38.48) to £45 Low Garleffan, £44.50 Snar, £40 Stanhope

Tup Hoggs

Texel (ave £41.21) to £60 East Kirkcarsewell

Mule (ave £61) to £62 Upper Rigg, £61 Low Garleffan

Herdwick (ave £60) to £60 Mosslands

Cheviot (ave £45.22) to £59 Carterton

Cast Rams & Ewes met a more hesitant demand

Ewes

Texel to £85 Druidhall/Braco

Suffolk to £73 Druidhall/Braco

Blackface to £45 Dempsterton

Rams

Texel to £80 Druidhall/Braco

Suffolk to £70 Gateslack

Cheviot to £68 Druidhall/Braco

Blackface to £52 Gateslack

In Lamb Ewes to £126 for Texel x from Nether Keir