DUMFRIES 29.08.14
The Cumberland & Dumfriesshire Farmers Mart plc held their Annual Sale of 6367 Breeding Sheep at Dumfries on Friday.
A Huge ringside of both local and distant buyers from throughout the country were present. Trade for all classes were bouyant.
2393 Scotch Mule Gimmers ave £141.59 (+£5.59)
PRINCIPAL PRICES
£168 (x2), £162, £160, £156 Porterstown, £168, £166, £165, £164, £162 Grennan, £165 Coatston, £164 Kenmure, £162 Crookboat, £162 Marwhirn, £160 Thornborrow, £158 Lawesknowe, £154 Klondyke, £154 (x2) Clonrae, £154 Shancastle, £152 Newbigging
309 Texel Gimmers ave £140.54 (+£14.63)
Principal Prices
£158 (x2) Crairieknowe, £152 Boreland, £150 High Threave
83 Half Bred Gimmers ave £134 (+£4)
Principal Prices
£140 Marwhirn
55 Cheviot Mule Gimmers ave £140.54
£152 Boreland
Prior to the sale David Morgan, Hereford awarded the Gladstone Scott Memorial Trophy to RJ Fry, Porterstown (£168.00) sponsored by Process Plant and Machinery, Lockerbie and C&D Property Services
3201 Ewe lambs – Big demand for all classes with full ringside of buyers actively seeking lambs.
2930 Scotch Mule Ewe ave £101.23 (+23p)
Principal Prices
£152, £128, £114 Dalpeddar, £134, £125, £116 Tower, £130 Ashmark, £126, £115Clonrae, £122 Barr, £120 Nisbet, £120 Parkgatestone, £116 Guelt, £114 Easter Dawyck, £112 Ardoch
66 Texel Ewe Lambs ave £109
Principal Prices
£122, £96 Boreland
130 Suffolk x Ewe Lambs ave £81.60
Principal Prices
£76 Netherhall
75 Cheviot Mule Ewe Lambs ave £77.67
Principal Prices
£80 Glenjaan
Prior to the sale Ewan Pate, Craigsford Mains awared the Nithsdale Trophy to K Park & Sons, Dalpeddar (£152.00) sponsored by Natural Stockcare Ltd
326 Breeding Ewes – Trade Good
Suffolk Ewes (CB) to £96 Mosside
Texel Ewes to £128 (2 Crop) Mosside, £112 (2 crop) Barshill, £110 (2 crop) Waterside, £98 (3 crop) Barshill
Half Bred Ewes to £98 (CB) Barshill
Mule Ewes to £131, £130 (2 crop) Barshill, £128, £126, £121 (2 Crop) Mosside, £108 (3 crop) Barshill
One partner. No competitors. Full visibility across the region.
