Dumfries Primestock Report
C&D Auction Marts concluded their Prime Sheep Sales of the year in Dumfries on Monday 29th December 2025.
Prime Lambs finished 2025 on a pleasing trade with all classes meeting a brisk trade. SQQ 331.1p/kg, sale average 324.5p/kg. The Hiddleston Brothers, Ruairi, Fergus and Lochy from Park Farm led the day at £184 with Texel Lambs. Cast Ewes and Rams easily sold, selling to £238 from Hunt, Bushcroft.
Next Sale is Wednesday 7th January @ 12.30pm. Reminder of our Annual New Year Sale of Cast Rams & Ewes plus Special Sale of Store Hoggs will take place on Friday 9th January @ 11am.
24 Lambs (25.5-32kg) averaged 337.23p/kg and topped at 344p/kg from Little, Bogue
51 Lambs (32.1-39kg) averaged 333.68p/kg and topped at 355p/kg from Glenkiln Farms, Bettyknowes
Texel – £138.50 Bettyknowes, £134 Innerfield
Blue Texel – £133 Barnbarroch
200 Lambs (39.1-45.5kg) averaged 330.39p/kg and topped at 373p/kg from Hoggan, Maryholm
Beltex – £159 Maryholm
Texel – £148 Little Fenwick, £147 Dalmakethar, £146.50 Maryholm, £146.50 Sonoma
Suffolk – £147 Sonoma
Blackface – £136.50 Chesterhall Parks
236 Lambs (45.6-52kg) averaged 323.77p/kg and topped at 383p/kg from Hiddleston, Park
Texel – £184 Park, £163.50 Ballaggan, £163.50 Sonoma, £161.50 West Skelston
Suffolk – £160 Netherhall
82 Lambs (52.1+kg) averaged 308.99p/kg and topped at 337p/kg from Waugh, Kiraugh
Texel – £184 Park, £174 Maryholm, £173.50 Netherhall, £170 Maryholm, £169.50 Rigghead
Suffolk – £170 Rigghead
Charollais – £166 Maryholm
Beltex – £163 Maryholm
Blackface – £146 Bettyknowes
Heavy Ewes averaged £143.13 and topped at £202 from Brown, Chesterhall Parks
Texel – £202 Chesthall Parks, £170 Newmains
Suffolk – £170 Newmains
Cross – £160 Newmains, £156 Nether Gribton
Light Ewes averaged £124.81 and topped at £138 from Young, Nether Gribton
Cheviot – £138 Nether Gribton
Blackface – £134 Longbeoch
Rams averaged £162.18 and topped at £238 from Hunt, Bushcroft
Texel – £238 Bushcroft
Suffolk – £225 Bushcroft
Kerryhill – £170 Bushcroft
Blackface – £130 (x3) Chesterhall Parks
Please contact your auctioneers for further enquiries:
Harry Begg – 07713 569 593
Alistair Watret – 07715 499 320
Robert Weir – 07885 729 495
