C&D Auction Marts held their Weekly Sale of Primestock in Dumfries.
OTM’s sold easily for a show of mainly leaner type cows.
Fleckvieh x cows from Slacks sold to 208p/kg and £1791.70
Beef cows to 208p/kg for limousin from Ballaggan and £1735.50 Burnside
Per Head – Lim Bull – £1900 Ryes. Flec – £1791.90 £1778.40 Slacks. Lim – £1735.50 Burnside, £1653.60 Ballaggan. Hol – £1587.60 £1418.60 Maxwellbank £1350 Ryemuir. Stab – £1287.60 South Mains.
Per Kilo – Lim – 208p Ballaggan, 195p Burnside,190p Ryes. Flec – 208p 198p 193p Slacks. Hol – 189p Maxwellbank, 180p 177p Ryemuir, 176p New Farm. Stab – 187p South Mains. B Swi – 173p New Farm
940 Prime Hoggs : A two tier trade with well fleshed hoggs 240-270p with leaner types meeting little demand. More Blackface hoggs on offer.
489 Hoggs(32.1-39kg) Average 225p/kg to 264p/kg Pendicle
Chev – £95 Pendicle,
Tex- £94 Burrance of Courance
Suf- £93 Inglestone Farm
BF- £90 Mid Dargavel,£87.50 Bettyknowes.
351 Hoggs (39.1-45kg) 313 Average 239.3 to 260p Garloff
Tex – £125 Garloff,£108.50 T S Farming
Chev – £105.50 Pendicle
Suf – £103 Inglestone Farm
NCC- £101 Auchentaggart
X – £100 Netherhall
BF – £98 Beuchan
118 Hoggs 46 Kgs+ Average 230p to 260p Garloff
Tex – £125 Garloff,£119 Netherhall, £117.50 Garloff
DSpott- £121 Kinnelside
X -£120 Netherhall
Suf – £117.50 West Skelston,£117 Hartbush
296 Cast Ewes and Rams forward.
A plainer show of ewes easier on the week.
69 Heavy Ewes Ave £83.37 Top £118
247 Light Ewes Ave £60.32 Top £108
6 Tups Ave £108.67 Top £178
Ewes
Tex- £118 Muircleugh,£112 Marchbank
Chev Mule – £108 Marchbank,£97 Nether Gribton
Suf -£104 West Skelston
X – £100 Nether Gribton,£95 Innerfield,
Chev – £97 Glensone ,£85 Gledenholm,£82 Marchbank,
BF – £82 Guelt ,£78 Woodhouse Bungalow
