Dumfries Store and Breeding Sheep Report

C & D Auctions Ltd held their annual sale of cast rams, ewes and store hoggs in Dumfries on Friday 10th January 2020.

1825 Store Hoggs: All classes of feeding hoggs met a marvellous trade with demand exceeding supply.

Beltex lambs from W  Boyd, Terregles realised at £101 and £92

Texel – £94, £91 Terregles, £94 Backburn, £93 Archbank, £92 Craigmuie, £91 Leathorn. 

Charollais - £90 Terregles.

Suffolk - £88 Terregles, £86 Glenkiln, £82 Hastingshall.

Cheviot-Mule - £88 (x2) Archbank, £79, £75 Marwhirn

Cross – £86 Terregles, £85 Backburn, £82 Glenlaugh, £80 Craigmuie, £79 Hall.

Cheviot - £83, £79 Archbank, £80 Blaebeck.

Blackface - £79 Garroch, £79 Kirkland, £77 Craigdarroch, £70 Shawhill, £68 Snar, £67 Townfoot, £66 Upper Barr.

Leicester - £78 Marr Cott, £76 Glenlaugh, £76 Marr.

Roussin - £75 Glenlaugh.

Easy Care - £70 Nether Laggan

746 Cast Ewes and Rams: Plenty of demand for all classes.

Ewes

Texel - £182 Midtown, £155.50 Newton Bungalow.

Suffolk - £111.50 Cleughbrae, £109 Midtown.

Charollais - £109.50 Nether Gribton.

Leicester - £101.50 Dalpeddar.

Cross - £99.50 Backburn, £97 Midtown, £94.50 Sandilands, £92.50 Dressertland, £92.50 South Mains, £91.50 Doweel.

Cheviot - £88.50 Dressertland.

Blackface - £75.50 Clonrae, £73.50 High Creoch, £73.50 Mitchellslacks, £68.50 Auchencheyne.

Rams

Leicester - £118.50 Barr, £107.50 Marr, £103.50 Archbank, £91 Clonrae.

Texel - £117.50 (x2) Dressertland, £117.50 Bennan, £115.50 Craigmuie, £115.50 Barbush, £113.50 Maryfield.

Cheviot - £96.50 Hastingshall, £89.50 Dressertland, £88.50 Blaebeck, £83 Clenries.

Blackface - £95 High Creoch, £91.50 Craigdarroch, £84.50 Barr, £83.50 Dalpeddar, £79 Craigmuie, £77.50 Snar.

Charollais - £91.50 Craiglearen