Dumfries Primestock Report
C&D Auctions held their weekly sale of prime sheep in Dumfries on Wednesday 26th February 2025.
Trade for best quality hoggs sharper with a mixed offering forward. Cast ewes and rams were in a smaller show this week but met a fantastic trade for all.
5 Hoggs (25.5-32kg) averaged 329.41p/kg to 364p/kg from Roan, Barnbarroch
Ryeland – £105 West Lanegate
Charollais – £102 Barnbarroch
115 Hoggs (32.1-39kg) averaged 358.49p/kg to 394p/kg from Radley, Loaningfoot
Beltex – £148 & £134 Loaningfoot
Texel – £144 West Lanegate, £137 Ryemuir, £137 Barnbarroch, £136 West Skelston
Cheviot – £138 Hoddomtown, £134 Arnmannoch
Blackface – £121 Barnbarroch
307 Hoggs (39.1-45.5kg) averaged 322.50p/kg to 388p/kg from Hamlet, Garloff
Beltex – £168 Loaningfoot, £167 Millrigg, £154 Rigghead Shawhead
Cheviot – £166 Auchencrieff, £164 Hoddomtown, £164 Rigghead Collin
Texel – £162 Millrigg, £160 Rigghead Collin, £156 Upper Longbank
Suffolk – £162 West Skelston, £145 Swyre, £145 Glenlaugh
Blue Texel – £155 Garloff
Charollais – £152 Loaningfoot
Cheviot Mule – £145 Barnbarroch
Blackface – £144 Barnbarroch
235 Hoggs (45.6-52kg) averaged 341.58p/kg to 366p/kg from Gillesbie, Third
Texel – £171 Glenlaugh, £170 Newmains, £168.50 Third
Charollais – £168 Loaningfoot, £160 Rigghead Collin
Cheviot – £168 Auchencrieff, £165 Rigghead Collin
Suffolk – £163 West Skelston, £157 Rigghead Collin, £153 Glenlaugh
79 Hoggs (52.1+kg) averaged 290.64p/kg to 314p/kg from Thomson, Lanarkland
Suffolk – £180 West Lanegate, £175 Hartbush, £170 Millantae, £170 Millriggs
Charollais – £175 Loaningfoot, £161 Millantae
Texel – £169 West Skelston, £167 Townhead, £166 Lanarkland
Heavy Ewes averaged £177.56 and topped at £278 from Hyslop, West Lanegate
Texel – £278 West Lanegate, £218 Newmains, £218 Hoddomtown, £210 Loaningfoot
Suffolk – £226 Newmains
Charollais – £210 (x2) Loaningfoot
Cheviot Mule – £204 Millantae, £198 Hartbush
Cross – £192 Millantae, £185 Millriggs, £180 Mansfield Mains, £178 Abune the Brae
Light Ewes averaged £104.67 and topped at £150 from Kirk, Hall of Drumpark
Blackface – £150 Hall of Drumpark, £136 Abune the Brae, £134 Woodhouse
Rams averaged £154.35 and topped at £278 from Hyslop, West Lanegate
Bleu Du Maine – £28 West Lanegate
Texel – £212 Millantae
Dutch Spot – £200 Rigghead Shawhead