Dumfries Primestock Report
C&D Auction Marts held their weekly sale of Store Lambs and Prime Sheep in Dumfries on Wednesday 26th November 2025.
200 Store Lambs; Mixed offering sold easily. Lambs sold to £125 from Townfoot
Texel – £125 Townfoot, £120 Sandilands
Cheviot – £98 Courstein
North Country Cheviot – £94 Hillhead
Cross – £90 Gillenbie
Prime Lambs sold at improved rates for all classes to average 318.6p/kg (SQQ 323.5p/kg). Blue Texel lambs realised £199 from Graham, Hillend. Cast Ewes and Rams were a great trade with a fine show forward.
74 Lambs (32.1-39kg) averaged 330p/kg and topped at 336p/kg from Wight, Arnmannoch
Texel – £131 Arnmannoch
Cheviot – £129 Barr of Crocketford
Cross – £128.50 Hall
437 Lambs (39.1-45.5kg) averaged 322p/kg and topped at 338p/kg from Wright, Innerfield
Cheviot Mule – £169 Ryemuir
Texel – £147.50 Newmains, £145.50 Muirside, £144.50 Hartbush
Dutch Spot – £145 Laneside
Suffolk – £142 Muirside, £138 Longbeoch
Lleyn – £141 Laneside
335 Lambs (45.6-52kg) averaged 315p/kg and topped at 322p/kg from Cowhill Trust, Muirside
Texel – £160 (x2) Rigghead, £158.50 Newmains, £158 West Skelston
Blue Texel – £159 Sandilands
Charollais – £159 Rigghead
Dutch Spot – £155 Rashgill Park
Suffolk – £153.50 Auchenfad, £153 West Skelston
Cross – £153 West Skelston
Lleyn – £153 Laneside
Cheviot Mule – £145 Muirside
55 Lambs (52.1+kg) averaged 302p/kg and topped at 321p/kg from Graham, Hillend
Blue Texel – £199 & £180 Hillend
Texel – £170 Rigghead, £169 West Lanegate, £166.50 Longbeoch
Suffolk – £169.50 Longbeoch, £167.50 West Lanegate
Cheviot Mule – £168 Ryemuir
285 Heavy Ewes averaged £154.12 and topped at £230 from Brown, Abune the Brae and Kirk, Hall of Drumpark
Suffolk – £230 Abune the Brae
Texel – £230 Hall of Drumpark, £220 Abune the Brae, £218 West Lanegate
Blue Leicester – £190 Hall of Drumpark
Cross – £190 East Polquhirter, £185 Pendicle, £185 Hall of Drumpark, £180 Abune the Brae
North Country Cheviot – £182 Pendicle
Cheviot Mule – £178 Nether Gribton
Lleyn – £175 Laneside
259 Light Ewes averaged £103.94 and topped at £230 from Dobson, Hillhead
Cheviot – £230 Hillhead, £146 Bettyknowes, £138 Glencaple
Blackface – £146 Hall of Drumpark, £134 Abune the Brae
Shetland – £48 Hillhead
Rams averaged £233.75 and topped at £300 from Kirk, Hall of Drumpark
Texel – £300 Hall of Drumpark
Suffolk – £215 Newmains
Blue Texel – £210 Hillend
Please contact your auctioneers for further enquiries:
Harry Begg – 07713 569 593
Robert Weir – 07885 729 495
Alistair Watret – 07715 499 320
