Dumfries Primestock Report
C&D Auctions held their weekly sale of prime sheep in Dumfries on Wednesday 4th June 2025.
Prime lamb values increased selling to £162 for Suffolk cross from Kennedy, North Cowshaw and to 386p/kg for Texels from Barr, Meikle Kirkland to average 362p/kg. Prime hoggs were a mixed sample selling to £154 for Texels from Sloan, Rigghead. Cast Ewes and Rams met a steadier trade selling to £232 from Templeton, Glenlaugh.
Lambs per Head
Suffolk – £162 North Cowshaw
Texel – £160 Meikle Kirkland, £160 (x2) Drumcork, £158 Glenlaugh
Hoggs per Head
Texel – £154 Rigghead (Collin), £152 Coldchapel, £150 Woodhead, £150 (x2) Townhead
Cross – £142 Coldchapel
Blackface – £140 Inglestone
North Country Cheviot – £138 Rigghead
Heavy Ewes per Head
Suffolk – £188 Meikle Kirkland, £180 Skipmyre
Texel – £182 & £180 North Cowshaw
Cross – £160 Townhead, £152 Coldchapel
Light Ewes per Head
Cheviot – £136 Wellhill
Rams per Head
Texel – £232 Glenlaugh
Cheviot £172 Skipmyre