Dumfries Primestock Report
C&D Auction Marts held their weekly sale sale of Prime Sheep in Dumfries on Wednesday 17th December 2025.
Export weight lambs are wanted. Heavies meeting some resistance. Sale average 314p/kg (SQQ 327p/kg). Lambs sold to £172 from McLeish, West Skelston and to 353p/kg from Troloss, Muirside. Cast Ewes and Rams easily maintained recent rates with more required every week.
136 Lambs (32.1-39kg) averaged 337.64p/kg and topped at 353p/kg from Troloss, Muirside
Texel – £131 Craigend
Suffolk – £129 Kirkbride
Cheviot – £122.50 Muirside
300 Lambs (39.1-45.5kg) averaged 323.29p/kg and topped at 348p/kg from Whiteyard, Chestnut Lodge
Texel – £149.50 Shambellie Grange, £146.50 Barnbarroch, £146.50 East Polquhirter, £146.50 Woodhead of Dardarroch, £146 Foregirth, £146 Chestnut Lodge
Suffolk – £141 Pendicle
Cheviot – £140.50 Pendicle
Cheviot Mule – £140.50 Barnbarroch
184 Lambs (45.6-52kg) averaged 301.57p/kg and topped at 323p/kg from Radley, Craigend
Beltex – £156 & £154 Craigend
Texel – £152 Eastside, £150 Dollard, £150 West Skelston, £150 Sonoma, £150 Rigghead
Suffolk – £150 Craigend, £149 West Skelston, £146 Sonoma
89 Lambs (52.1+kg) averaged 288.55p/kg and topped at 323p/kg from Adkin, Dollard
Suffolk – £172 West Skelston, £170 & £167 Netherhall
Cheviot Mule – £170 Netherhall
Texel – £170 East Polquhirter, £165 Eastside, £164 Rigghead, £161 Eastside
Blackface – £152 East Polquhirter
111 Heavy Ewes averaged £172.59 and topped at £242 from Park, Dalpeddar
Blue Leicester – £242 Dalpeaddar, £218 Auchens
Texel – £218 North Cowshaw, £218 Nether Dargavel, £215 Druidhall
Suffolk – £210 (x2) Craigend, £190 Nether Dargavel
Charollais – £208 Craigend
Cross – £188 The Brands, £168 Longbeoch, £166 Bettyknowes
Beltex – £178 Craigend
Cheviot Mule – £170 & £168 Craigend
84 Light Ewes averaged £125.38 and topped at £150 from Glenkiln Farms, Bettyknowes
Cheviot – £150 Bettyknowes, £148 Newbank, £140 Druidhall
Blackface – £138 Hall of Drumpark, £126 Bettyknowes
17 Rams averaged £185.94 and topped at £265 from Paterson, Over Abington
Blue Leicester – £265 Over Abington
Beltex – £230 Shambellie
Cheviot – £215 & £195 Newbank
Charollais – £155 West Skelston
Easycare – £160 Eastside
Please contact your auctioneers for further enquiries:
Harry Begg – 07713 569 593
Alistair Watret – 07715 499 320
Robert Weir – 07885 729 495
